{"id":107985,"date":"2020-11-12T20:54:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T02:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=107985"},"modified":"2020-11-12T21:00:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T03:00:05","slug":"aew-announces-jade-cargill-has-signed-khan-comments-on-latest-addition-to-aew-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2020\/11\/12\/aew-announces-jade-cargill-has-signed-khan-comments-on-latest-addition-to-aew-roster\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW announces Jade Cargill has signed, Khan comments on latest addition to AEW roster"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1491762584\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>AEW announced in a press release today they have signed Jade Cargill to a multi-year deal. AEW CEO and GM Tony Khan discussed Cargill&#8217;s signing in the press release, &#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re committed to expanding the AEW women\u2019s division by signing great athletes,\u201d said Tony\u00a0 Khan. \u201cJade is an amazing athlete, and she\u2019s an exciting addition to our\u00a0 women\u2019s roster. I\u2019m confident that fans will enjoy getting to know Jade\u2019s strong personality and watching her development as a wrestler after her surprising confrontation with Cody and Brandi\u00a0 Rhodes last night on Dynamite.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cargill appeared on Dynamite last night and teased that she knew a giant named Shaq (former NBA player Shaquille O&#8217;Neal) after interrupting Cody Rhodes. She then got into a verbal altercation with Cody&#8217;s wife, Brandi Rhodes.<\/p>\n<p>The entire press release can be read below:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>November 12, 2020 \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">AEW today announced a multi-year deal with rising wrestling sensation\u00a0 Jade Cargill, who made an electric debut last night on AEW DYNAMITE.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During last night\u2019s live show on TNT, Cody Rhodes was speaking about wanting another shot at\u00a0 MJF when he was dramatically interrupted by Jade, who proceeded to run down Cody\u2019s \u201cGiant\u00a0 Killer\u201d moniker. She revealed that she knows a real giant, none other than Shaq. Cody\u2019s wife,\u00a0 Brandi Rhodes, then stormed into the ring to defend her husband\u2019s honor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI joined AEW because here I have a voice,\u201d said Jade. \u201cI\u2019m ready to shake up the women\u2019s\u00a0 division, and I\u2019m going to flip this promotion on its head.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jade, who played basketball at Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Fla., brings a high level of\u00a0 athleticism and intensity to the AEW women\u2019s division. With her background as a professional\u00a0 trainer and explosive demeanor on the mic, Jade is poised to make a powerful impression inside\u00a0 and outside the ring.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe\u2019re committed to expanding the AEW women\u2019s division by signing great athletes,\u201d said Tony\u00a0 Khan, CEO and GM of AEW. \u201cJade is an amazing athlete, and she\u2019s an exciting addition to our\u00a0 women\u2019s roster. I\u2019m confident that fans will enjoy getting to know Jade\u2019s strong personality and\u00a0 watching her development as a wrestler after her surprising confrontation with Cody and Brandi\u00a0 Rhodes last night on Dynamite.\u201d <\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3968819857\"><div id=\"pwtor-1660178996\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>AEW announced in a press release today they have signed Jade Cargill to a multi-year deal. 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