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Justin Barrasso

How WWE Almost Closed AEW’s ‘Forbidden Door’ to New Japan

SI.com’s Week in Wrestling is published every week and provides beneath-the-surface coverage of the business of pro wrestling.

Had WWE had its way, the “Forbidden Door” would have not opened in AEW

All Elite Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced last week that they are coproducing a supercard this June, opening a world of possibilities with the Forbidden Door pay-per-view.

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