John Bradshaw Layfield slams fans who criticize WWE's decision to schedule Wrestlepalooza against AEW All Out on September 20.

WWE’s has amped up its efforts to hurt AEW via counter-programming. Some recent examples of this include booking Goldberg’s retirement match on the same date as AEW’s biggest event of the year (All In Texas) in July, and then scheduling the upcoming Wrestlepalooza PLE on the same date (Sept. 20) as AEW’s All Out pay-per-view.

Chris Jericho has been synonymous with All Elite Wrestling since the start, a huge figure in the industry who understood the vision of Kenny Omega, The Young Bucks, Cody Rhodes and Tony Khan, and hitched his star to the young promotion.

The September hole in the WWE PLE calendar will reportedly get officially announced on Wednesday, but not without controversy. Reports have circulated for week

"If WWE’s as big time as they say they are, they can advertise their shows majorly with their roster, instead of celebrities" 🤷