Former WWE Star Drops Further Hints About Potential AEW Signing
Cedric Alexander commented on a possible AEW reunion with MVP and Shelton Benjamin and shared his views on MJF’s role with the group.
Cedric Alexander Johnson (born August 16, 1989) is an American professional wrestler. He is performing on the independent circuit. He is best known for his tenures in WWE and Ring of Honor (ROH).
Alexander worked for ROH from 2010 until 2016. He started as part of C&C Factory, a tag team with Caprice Coleman. They worked together until 2014, then he worked as a singles wrestler. He left ROH in 2016, when he was invited to WWE's Cruiserweight Classic tournament. After that, Alexander would sign a contract with WWE after an impressive performance at the tournament despite losing, which gained critical and fan praise, and would begin performing in their new cruiserweight division. At WrestleMania 34, Alexander won a tournament to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship. He would then be drafted to the Raw brand, later becoming part of The Hurt Business in 2020, and went on to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship alongside Shelton Benjamin. Alexander was released by WWE in February 2025.
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Cedric Alexander commented on a possible AEW reunion with MVP and Shelton Benjamin and shared his views on MJF’s role with the group.
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