{"id":87677,"date":"2021-03-05T11:41:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T17:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=87677"},"modified":"2021-03-05T11:41:02","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T17:41:02","slug":"new-aew-signing-announced-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2021\/03\/05\/new-aew-signing-announced-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New AEW signing announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-2473435886\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>AEW announced the signing of Shawn Dean on Friday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. AEW President Tony Khan announced the news and shared comments that can be read below.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Dean has been a regular on AEW Dark. He has also done some enhancement work in a couple of AEW Dynamite matches. Congratulations to him on his new deal.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thank you for your service to the USA, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShawnDean773?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ShawnDean773<\/a>, + thank you for everything you\u2019ve done for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AEW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AEW<\/a> to help us thrive through the pandemic. Your consistent hard work, positivity + reliability have made you so valuable to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AEW<\/a>; now it\u2019s my honor to officially welcome you aboard! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SJhRB7MNyz\">pic.twitter.com\/SJhRB7MNyz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyKhan\/status\/1367887034887634946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"prowr-3726701646\" class=\"prowr-after-content prowr-entity-placement\"><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/pwboom\" data-resource=\"show_id=3275525\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"show\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"340px\">Listen to \"Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast\" on Spreaker.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":49871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2837,2,3],"tags":[2486,3068,3033,128,3396,2444],"class_list":["post-87677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-newsticker","category-newsupdates","tag-aew","tag-aew-dark","tag-aew-dynamite","tag-pro-wrestling","tag-shawn-dean","tag-tony-khan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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