Tony Khan acquired a present that’s positive to face out in his assortment. Throughout the AEW Collision tapings, Santa Claus himself offered Khan with a DVD of Jean-Claude Van Damme’s cult basic Timecop.
This second unfolded as a part of the Collision tapings, the place Khan has been identified to reference Timecop in the course of the prolonged recording classes for AEW Rampage or ROH on HonorClub episodes. Followers accustomed to Khan’s distinctive humorousness may need seen the connection, as he usually jokingly alludes to the 1994 sci-fi motion movie when discussing AEW or ROH matches taped after Collision or Dynamite.
Khan’s fascination with Timecop isn’t new. Talking on the Battleground Podcast, he shared his enthusiasm for the movie and the way it connects to the wrestling world. “I’d love to do this. That’s positively in our future. We’ve revitalized the recognition of a basic movie. Timecop is not only a cult basic; it’s additionally the most important industrial success of Jean-Claude Van Damme’s profession. The one $100 million film he ever did, and for good motive. It’s a wonderful movie, and it applies typically to the world of wrestling when many of the exhibits are stay, however typically you tape them, and also you’re in two locations directly.”
Whereas there’s no phrase on whether or not this reward will encourage any future AEW gimmick matches, the thought of a Timecop match isn’t totally off the desk. Realizing Khan’s enthusiasm for mixing wrestling with popular culture, it’s not onerous to think about this changing into a actuality in AEW’s inventive panorama.
What do you concentrate on Tony Khan’s Timecop obsession? Would you wish to see a Timecop-inspired match in AEW? Please share your ideas and suggestions within the remark part beneath.
December 21, 2024 11:00 pm