Creed initially asked whether AEW could secure “New Level” as their entrance track. Tony Khan believed it could be done, but attempts to reach the necessary people through Sony encountered difficulty.

After a 12-year run as a team in WWE, New Day's Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods made their AEW debut Sunday at All In as New Level under the names Kofi and Awesome Austin Creed.

Kofi Kingston reveals WWE asked for a 50%+ pay cut on his son's birthday and explains why he and Austin Creed left WWE for AEW.

AEW’s New Level is still getting used to the freedom Tony Khan’s company offers. That said, Austin Creed and Kofi Kingston have confirmed they are allowed to take bookings outside AEW. The duo made their groundbreaking debut at All In in London after months of speculation following their WWE release.

Will Ospreay makes his first appearance as AEW World Champion as Kofi Kingston, Austin Creed and Mercedes Moné headline the fallout from AEW All In.

Since declining to re-sign with WWE for lower contract values, the two have been expected to sign with AEW as Woods/Austin Creed and Kenny Omega have appeared together in the past on video game-related content while the Young Bucks have reportedly wanted to work with the duo for years.