>ratings down, increasingly desperate attempts to raise them keep failing
>attendance down, tarps everywhere
>AEW's value is at its lowest point
>Tony said he'd accept less money to stay with WBD
Tony has major doubts that WBD will renew AEW and he plans on just ending the company if it doesn't happen. So he created the World's End PPV to serve as a tentative series finale for AEW should worst comes to worst they lose their TV deal. Remember you heard it here first.