Major Update on Former TNT Champion’s Return to AEW
Wardlow’s AEW absence stems from a torn labrum in spring 2024, worsened by a car crash, plus a TV role. Medically cleared, his return is paused by mutual consent.
Wardlow’s AEW absence stems from a torn labrum in spring 2024, worsened by a car crash, plus a TV role. Medically cleared, his return is paused by mutual consent.
Elayna Black, formerly Cora Jade, stated on The Ariel Helwani Show her openness to joining AEW, citing creative freedom, after her WWE non-compete ended.
Dave Meltzer reports no current plans for Chris Jericho’s AEW television return, despite his Fozzy tour ending and a recent CrusherFest appearance.
Following news of Carlito’s WWE contract non-renewal, AEW’s Shelton Benjamin teased Carlito potentially joining the Hurt Syndicate via an Instagram post.
Thunder Rosa issued a direct challenge to Britt Baker for a Hair vs. Hair match, targeting the AEW All In: Texas event on July 12, 2025.
Blue Meanie, citing direct communication with 2300 Arena staff, has denied a report that WWE NXT planned an August 19 taping at the venue.
Thunder Rosa has challenged the long-absent Britt Baker to a Hair vs. Hair match at AEW All In: Texas, slated for July 12, 2025.
Bear Bronson has announced his AEW contract is set to expire on Sunday, concluding his nearly five-year period with the company.
Dave Meltzer reports WWE President Nick Khan is behind strategies against AEW, contrasting with TKO executives’ focus on broader global expansion.
PWInsider reports Tay Melo is still under AEW contract. Her last match was in January, and a return to AEW television is pending creative plans.
Nick Jackson is expected to be out of action for a few weeks following a risky spot in the Anarchy in the Arena match at AEW Double or Nothing, per reports.
Abadon has confirmed their AEW contract will not be renewed upon its June expiration, announcing their departure and intent to continue wrestling.
“The Glamour” Mariah May is no longer with AEW after being removed from the roster; reports indicate an imminent move to WWE for the former champion.
Reports suggest WWE is considering another major name for Evolution II on July 13, separate from the anticipated signing of Mariah May following her AEW exit.
Early estimates for AEW Double or Nothing 2025 pay-per-view buys range from 122,000 to 130,000, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
