AEW press release for first New York event, Tony Khan comments
June 16, 2021
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor (@prowrestlingnet)
AEW issued the following press release to promote the Wednesday, September 22 Dynamite debut in Queens, New York.
June 16, 2021 – All Elite Wrestling (AEW) served a massive announcement today for the city of New York as the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens will host its first-ever professional wrestling event on Wednesday, Sept. 22.
The world’s largest tennis-specific stadium adds another milestone to its storied history as the world-class wrestlers of AEW take center court for a live AEW DYNAMITE: GRAND SLAM show in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Tickets for the historic event, airing live on TNT, will go on sale Friday, July 16, at 10 a.m. ET via AEWTix.com and Ticketmaster.com. Tickets start at $25 (not including service charges or fees).
AEW has made the full official announcement of its AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam special in September. As reported this morning, Tony Khan made the reveal that AEW will be holding the first-ever pro wrestling event at the center in Queens on September 22nd. The event will be an episode of Dynamite titled “AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam” that airs live on TNT, and tickets will go on sale on July 16th at 10 AM.
You can see the full announcement as released by AEW below:
“AEW DYNAMITE: GRAND SLAM” Shares the Love with NYC
First-Ever Professional Wrestling Event at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Announced for Sept. 22
AEW Dynamite Comes to NYC for First Time with September Grand Slam
AEW Dynamite Comes to NYC for First Time with September Grand Slam
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AEW has announced their first show in New York City, taking place at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens this September. The show marks the first pro wrestling event at the venue in addition to AEW s first foray into the city. The special episode of Dynamite, titled AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam, will take place ten days after the U.S. Open plays out in the stadium and will be broadcast live on TNT.
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