Booker T discusses AEW's impact on wrestling viewership and talent

Booker T expressed his views on AEW's approach to reshaping how wrestling is perceived during a recent episode of his podcast. He noted that some wrestlers, including CM Punk and Matt Cardona, struggled to fit into AEW's style, which contrasts with traditional WWE entertainment. He believes AEW is attempting to change viewer expectations and engagement with wrestling as a whole. Booker pointed out that while some wrestlers initially arrived with momentum, they have since cooled off, suggesting a misalignment with the promotion's direction.

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