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WWE is going to continue it's trend of taking multiple Premium Live Events abroad in 2026. During an interview with SportBusiness back in September, WWE President Nick Khan said that the company would be bringing a PLE to Italy some time next year to coincide with the country agreeing to join the Netflix streaming deal.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / December 5

Nick Khan Sees WWE Surpassing Major Leagues

WWE president and TKO board member, Nick Khan, has a rather optimistic vision for the promotion, and it might just see their events rise to gargantuan levels.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / December 5

John Cena Had Different WWE Retirement Plan as Nick Khan Reveals Who Handled Farewell Tour

John Cena has explained why he was unable to hold an extended WWE retirement tour amid Nick Khan's comments about who has been "calling the shots" in planning his final year as a professional wrestler.

Nick Khan Feels Changes To The ‘Emblematic’ Muhammad Ali Act Are Necessary

One of the most controversial moves with the inception of the TKO has been their proposed changes to the longstanding Muhammad Ali Act. However, according to WWE president and TKO board member Nick Khan, given the current state of boxing, this move will only prove more beneficial to fighters.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / December 4

WWE President Nick Khan Praises Brock Lesnar's Return

Nick Khan: WWE honored to have Brock Lesnar back; 'a gem' to work with. Lesnar returned at SummerSlam, attacking John Cena after Cena lost the title to Cody Rhodes.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / December 4

Nick Khan Confirms Imminent Return Of WWE Fan Favorite

WWE President Nick Khan has confirmed that another big return to the company is imminent. Fans will just have to wait until college football season is over to witness it materialize, however.

Wrestling News / NY Fights / December 4

WWE President Nick Khan Praises John Cena’s GOAT Mentality

WWE President Nick Khan has shared his honest opinion regarding John Cena and his legacy in WWE. By now, most people already know that Cena will be hanging up his wrestling boots soon.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / December 3

Nick Khan Comments On John Cena's WWE Retirement

Nick Khan has been in a leadership position within the WWE since 2020, and in that role, he's changed a lot. Khan spearheaded the organization out of the WWE Network era and into the era of billion-dollar television rights deals.

Wrestling News / Fights Around The World / November 19

AEW’s Tony Khan on WWE Counterprogramming: ‘I Definitely Don’t Take It Personally’

It’s AEW Full Gear 2025 PPV week in the Tri-State area, which means a full media blitz by AEW (All Elite Wrestling)to promote the show, streaming live on pay-per-view (PPV).

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / November 6

NIck Khan Addresses Soaring WWE Ticket Prices And Overall Live Event Strategy

WWE ticket prices won't be going down anytime soon. For more than a year, the WWE has priced tickets aggressively for major events like WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas, SummerSlam, and other PLE's in order to generate the most revenue possible — and break old revenue records for the company.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / November 6

WWE President Nick Khan Aims to Remain Bullish on Ticket Prices Despite Widespread Backlash from Fans

For many years, WWE was viewed as an affordable wrestling brand, with Vince McMahon ensuring the product remained accessible to fans from all backgrounds.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / November 5

WWE Remains 'Bullish' On Ticket Prices Despite Fan Backlash

1) WWE remains "bullish" on dynamic ticket pricing and has no plans to lower rates. 2) Ticket prices have roughly doubled since 2023; marquee shows can reach ~$400.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / October 16

Nick Khan Doubles Down On Choice To Run WWE WrestleMania 43 In Saudi Arabia

WrestleMania 43 in 2027 will be the first-ever Wrestlemania held by WWE outside of North America. The company announced in early September that they'd be bringing their annual biggest show of the year to Saudi Arabia as part of Riyadh Season.

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Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / September 17

WWE President Nick Khan Reveals New Location For 2026 PLE

The WWE has been expanding the geographical reach of its Premium Live Events in recent years, with shows being held in France, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Germany, Scotland and more.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / September 17

WWE Announces Italy as Location for 2026 Premium Live Event

WWE confirms a Premium Live Event will take place in Italy in early 2026. Almost half of WWE's Premium Live Events now take place outside the U.S., boosting attendance and viewership.

Wrestling News / FirstSportz / August 17

Triple H Delivers Comforting Message to AAA Locker Room Ahead of Triplemania XXXIII

Fans are eager to see how WWE navigates its first major show since acquiring AAA during WrestleMania 41 weekend. The card promises plenty of high-flying lucha libre, with no shortage of entertainment inside the ring.

Wrestling News / The Sportster / August 13

ESPN Chairman Interested in WWE Archival Footage Rights

ESPN is interested in owning WWE's archival footage, along with airing events. Once the deal with Peacock ends, archival footage may go to WWE's Vault YouTube channels.

News & Politics News / FirstSportz / August 2

Triple H Comments on Being Included in Donald Trump’s Presidential Council on Physical Fitness After White House Appearance

Paul “Triple H” Levesque visited the White House this past Thursday to partake in a POTUS Donald Trump-convened meeting for signing an executive order to bring back the Presidential Fitness Test.

Wrestling News / Wrestling on SI / June 10

Ron Killings Explains How WWE Fans Brought R-Truth Back, Thanks Nick Khan And Triple H

The truth has set Ron Killings free, and he is officially back in WWE. Killings, formerly known as R-Truth, revealed on June 1 WWE was going to let his contract expire, ending his 17-year run in the company.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / May 12

Will TKO Boxing be the Death of the UFC?

TKO Boxing has arrived and it comes at a risk to the UFC. Headed up by UFC President Dana White, TKO Boxing will kick off with a huge fight from Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium on September 12th.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / April 9

WWE’s Nick Khan: ‘It’s a mistake to respond to your business’ based off social media

While social media can feel overwhelming when it comes to opinions on pro wrestling, WWE president Nick Khan doesn’t let what he hears bother him. Speaking at the National Association of Broadcasters event in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Khan was asked about the effect and influence of social media voices on the WWE product.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / March 29

Nick Khan says WWE ‘pencilling in’ flagship event in India for 2026 or 2027

WWE is looking to hold a major event in India within the next two years. Speaking to the Hindustan Times, WWE President Nick Khan said the company is aiming to bring a flagship event to the country in either 2026 or 2027.

Wrestling News / Ringside Intel / July 11, 2024

Ronda Rousey Has Hilarious Response To Question On Her Confidence In New Era of WWE Without Vince McMahon

On the question of whether the Triple H and Nick Khan era of WWE can surpass Vince McMahon’s reign, former women’s champion Ronda Rousey offered a hilarious response.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / April 18, 2024

Nick Khan gives update on WWE's plans for international PLEs

While speaking at the World Congress of Sports convention on Wednesday, WWE President Nick Khan gave an update on the company's plans for future premium live event locations.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / April 8, 2024

Nick Khan reportedly interested in WWE working with other wrestling promotions

During his post-WrestleMania 40 press session Sunday, WWE chief creative officer Paul "Triple H" Levesque mentioned wanting to take the company to new heights and do things no one had ever seen before, putting over the leadership of company CEO Nick Khan along the way -- both for what WWE has been able to accomplish now and in the future.