AEW CEO and President Tony Khan took to Twitter earlier on Thursday, the Forbidden Door PPV event pre-sale tickets sold over 11,000 tickets.
Khan noted that a small allotment is being held back for the general sales on Friday.
Wrestletix noted on Twitter the instant pre-sale sold out in 40 minutes, and there were well over 20,000 people in the queue.
Forbidden Door will take place on Sunday, June 26 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.