More has emerged on WWE’s believed interest in Ricky Starks.
Having been absent from the AEW ring since the March 30 episode of Collision, the future of ‘Absolute’ Ricky Starks has been a popular talking point as of late. Recently, rumours have circulated that the former FTW Champion’s deal may be expiring soon, and, while his contract status is unknown, there has now been an update on if there is interest from WWE in his services.
Per Fightful Select, it’s believed that there is significant interest in bringing Ricky Starks to the NXT brand whenever he becomes available.
“Regarding the Ricky Starks rumors going around on social media, NXT sources say that there is significant interest in bringing Starks into the brand once he is available.”
-Fightful Select
As mentioned, it isn’t yet known whether there is any truth to the rumours of Starks’ contract situation, but it certainly seems as if WWE will be keen to land him when they’re able to negotiate with the former AEW World Tag Team Champion. The situation is certainly one to keep an eye on in the coming weeks and months.
As always, we’ll aim to provide any further updates on WWE’s interest in Ricky Starks as soon as we hear more.