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Ilja Dragunov may be debuting for AEW soon. Many were surprised when Ilja Dragunov suddenly left WWE in July, though it didn’t take long for him to be linked elsewhere. Naturally, the immediate front runner in many people’s minds was AEW, with some even thinking he could debut at last month’s All In: London. While…
Swerve Strickland thinks The Young Bucks should be removed from the AEW World Trios Championships. One of the smaller things many have liked about All Elite Wrestling since its inception is the designs of its title belts. While a few have been altered, with the Women’s World Title in particular going through a few iterations…
Tommaso Ciampa says he’s ready to make another moment at AEW All Out. On last night’s AEW Dynamite, Tommaso Ciampa made it clear that he wanted the AEW International Champion Kazuchika Okada at All Out. At first, “The Rainmaker” wasn’t feeling threatened, but “The Psycho Killer” took him out backstage to light the spark and…
Maya World had to undergo a medical procedure recently and will be out of action as a result. 2026 has been a stellar year in the career of Maya World. Having inked a deal with AEW last December, she’s quickly risen through the ranks, winning the TBS Championship on July 26 at the Redemption pay-per-view….
Kota Ibushi is set to have another surgery, but wants to return to AEW. Injuries in the wrestling business can happen at any time, and in the most innocuous of ways. Kota Ibushi has long been a fan-favorite wrestler, and when he made his official debut in AEW, many hoped it would be a long…
Kofi and Austin Creed are loving the opponents available to them in AEW. The New Level has already made a big impact on All Elite Wrestling since debuting at All In: London. They won the AEW World Trios Championships in their first match, alongside Swerve Strickland, and have already notched two successful defences of the…
Nyla Rose is the latest to praise Tony Khan for all the support he’s provided during her AEW tenure. “The Native Beast” has been with All Elite Wrestling since its inception, including being in the first women’s match at the original Double or Nothing. However, due to being transgender, many have tried to hinder her…
The passion of Swerve Strickland has had a serious effect on Kofi and Austin Creed, and they’re fine with that. When it emerged that Austin Creed and Kofi were likely to come to AEW, many felt they would instantly be put into the tag division and go for gold there. However, the duo, now called…
Nyla Rose wants to be back on AEW TV, but she also appreciates all that’s going on in the company right now. Since AEW’s inception, fans have seen high turnover from the roster they had on day one to what they have now. If you look at who was there in 2019 and who’s still…
Austin Creed and Kofi aren’t afraid to say that wrestlers coming into the business should maintain hobbies and interests outside of it. One thing about wrestling is that it takes a lot of commitment to succeed. No matter where they are in their career, performers dedicate their time to making sure they’re ready both physically…