When a fan posted a (now-deleted) tweet claiming that AEW was nothing more than “WWE-Lite” after they claimed they didn’t want to be WWE but then signed Shawn “Tye Dillinger” Spears, Jon “Dean Ambrose” Moxley, Chris Jericho, Dustin “Golddust” Rhodes and Cody, while trying to recruit CM Punk. The fan said,
As much as I love @AEWrestling, it has to be said…
@AEWrestling: ‘We don’t want to be @WWE Lite’.
Also @AEWrestling: Signs @Perfec10n and @JonMoxley in less than 1 month. Also trying to recruit @CMPunk.
Umm yeah… plus they got @dustinrhodes, @CodyRhodes, @IAmJericho…
Jericho replied to the fan with the following tweet: