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Brian Cage is extremely keen to be a babyface in AEW. Sighing with the company in 2020, Brian Cage debuted in AEW alongside Taz, coming in as a surprise entrant in the Casino Ladder match at Double Or Nothing 2020. “The Machine” is a former FTW champion as well as a Ring of Honor Television…
Ilja Dragunov looks set to join the All Elite Wrestling roster. When news broke on August 20 that Ilja Dragunov was leaving WWE, many immediately expected him to sign with All Elite Wrestling. Particularly when it was noted that the former United States Champion’s WWE contract had already expired, a large portion of fans even…
As Bayley’s far future remains in debate, her near future will feature some AEW influence. In 2025, WWE’s Bayley launched the Lodestone training camp aimed to mentor young female wrestlers. The inaugural program was regarded as an absolute success, and it seems the next iteration isn’t far away. However, it also appears an AEW name…
Brian Cage says AEW has the best wrestling product going right now. One of the major debates going on in the wrestling community right now revolves around the in-ring product that the major promotions show off. In terms of bell-to-bell, it’s fair to say that AEW put more of a focus on having strong matches…
WWE have reportedly picked the Worlds Collide start time to directly clash with AEW All Out. In the modern era, counterprogramming between America’s two top promotions has become common. For example, when All Elite Wrestling headed to the UK for All In: London, WWE put on a double-header event featuring AAA and NXT to try…
Will Ospreay reveals he wanted a different song for his AEW All In: London entrance. In wrestling, song choice can set the tone, both with entrances and pre-match video packages. Prior to taking on Kenny Omega at All In: London, Will Ospreay walked through the backstage area with Baba O’Riley by The Who accompanying “The…
Will Ospreay discusses the significance of kicking out of the One Winged Angel at AEW All In: London. In modern wrestling, while a finishing move is meant to be a definitive end to a match, fans are used to important matches featuring multiple kickouts before the end is truly in sight. For Kenny Omega, though,…
KAIRI has been in talks with AEW following her WWE departure. Among the many WWE releases that happened this year, KAIRI was one of the more shocking names on the chopping block. The former NXT Women’s Champion was in the midst of a storyline with Asuka, as the company continued to tease dissension between them…
Athena saw the talent in Maya World from a young age and has revealed that she went so far as to get her the opportunity that she capitalized on. The wrestling business, much like other industries, can sometimes be defined as “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Maya World was one of…
Kevin Knight says AEW will have both Rebel and The Butcher on their mind during the September 9 edition of Dynamite. Tomorrow’s “Rebel Heart” edition of AEW Dynamite will aim to honour Tanea Brooks, known to fans as Rebel, in an effort to raise awareness for ALS. The event was officially added to the calendar…