{"id":142107,"date":"2022-06-28T15:03:26","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T20:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=142107"},"modified":"2022-06-28T15:03:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T20:03:26","slug":"tony-khan-reveals-ppv-revenue-for-forbidden-door","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/28\/tony-khan-reveals-ppv-revenue-for-forbidden-door\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Khan reveals PPV revenue for Forbidden Door"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-586934979\" 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>Tony Khan confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that the AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling Forbidden Door PPV event did over $5 million in PPV revenue. Khan revealed the number in a Twitter post thanking fans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you to everyone, especially wrestling fans around the world, who made last Sunday\u2019s #ForbiddenDoor event a hit,<br \/>\nwith more than $1 million in ticket sales and more than $5 million on PPV,&#8221; Tony Khan wrote. &#8220;We\u2019re back for Wednesday night AEW Dynamite on TBS for Blood and Guts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you to everyone, especially wrestling fans around the world, who made last Sunday\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ForbiddenDoor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ForbiddenDoor<\/a> event a hit,<br \/>with &gt;$1 million in ticket sales<br \/>+ &gt;$5 million on ppv!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re back for Wednesday Night <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEWDynamite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AEWDynamite<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TBSNetwork?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TBSNetwork<\/a><br \/>@ 8pm ET\/7pm CT\/8pm PT<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BloodAndGuts?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BloodAndGuts<\/a> TOMORROW!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyKhan\/status\/1541842643474423816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At a $50 PPV price for Forbidden Door, $5 million in revenue would mean <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/26\/6-26-aew-forbidden-door-ppv-results-kellers-detailed-report-on-moxley-vs-tanahashi-white-vs-cole-vs-hangman-vs-okada-rosa-vs-storm-ospreay-vs-cassidy\/\">100,000 PPV buys<\/a>. Forbidden Door aired live on PPV on June 26. On the show, Jon Moxley defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi for the Interim <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AEW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AEW<\/a> World Championship. Kazuchika Okada, Adam Cole, Adam Page, Jay White, Will Ospreay, Orange Cassidy, and others. Katsuyori Shibata also made a surprise appearance during the event and confronted Will Ospreay.<\/p>\n<p>The New Japan President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/28\/new-japan-pro-wrestling-president-says-he-wants-forbidden-door-2-in-japan\/\">praised the event<\/a>, but said he&#8217;d like for Forbidden Door 2 to take place in Japan.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CATCH-UP:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/27\/video-shooting-the-breeze-w-zack-heydorn-forbidden-door-2022\/\">VIDEO: Shooting the breeze w\/ Zack Heydorn \u2013 Forbidden Door 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-3460944662\"><div id=\"pwtor-3075323006\"><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>Tony Khan confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that the AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling Forbidden Door PPV event did over $5 million in PPV revenue. Khan revealed the number in a Twitter post thanking fans. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2022\/06\/28\/tony-khan-reveals-ppv-revenue-for-forbidden-door\/\" title=\"Tony Khan reveals PPV revenue for Forbidden Door\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":142008,"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":[6163,2,6],"tags":[6121,6120,6731,87,2149,404,6118],"class_list":["post-142107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_japan","tag-aew","tag-all-elite-wrestling","tag-forbidden-door","tag-new-japan","tag-new-japan-pro-wrestling","tag-njpw","tag-tony-khan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-26-at-6.36.15-PM.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142116,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142107\/revisions\/142116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}