Tony Khan Debunks AEW Tag Title Speculation, Says Referee’s Decision Is Final

The referee's decision is always final.

Although there is some online speculation that Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland's AEW World Tag Team Championship win may be invalid due to the legal man not getting pinned, Tony Khan is shutting down those theories.

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In a new tweet, Khan confirmed that the referee's decision is always final when it comes to AEW and most pro wrestling companies:

That speculation’s BS!
As always in @AEW + per generally accepted pro wrestling practices:
the referee’s decision is FINAL!

Congratulations to the new World Tag Team Champions@swerveconfident & @RealKeithLee!

See you all for Friday #AEWRampage
TOMORROW
@ 10pm ET/9pm CT/10pm PT https://t.co/rBSOhRN3Rf

— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) July 15, 2022

In addition to the tag team title change, yesterday's episode of AEW Dynamite was packed full of news. To see Fightful's full report on the event, click here.

Fightful also hosted a Dynamite post-show that aired live on our YouTube channel. To see that post-show, click here.

Fightful's Will Washington also hosted a Dynamite post-show on Fightful Overbooked. You can view that show by clicking here.