Multiple names from across the world of professional wrestling had career years in 2022. AEW’s Chris Jericho reinvented himself once again, forming the Jericho Appreciation Association and taking home the title of World Champion in the Ring of Honor. WWE’s Sheamus has experienced a wrestling renaissance, putting up banger after banger against the likes of Gunther and Drew McIntyre. While these two veterans made their way back to stardom, plenty of newcomers have had the opportunity to perform on a world stage, and it’s safe to say that these ComicBook.com…
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CM Punk votes open for AEW to come back and make peace with the Elite after the brawl
A lot has been discussed regarding the situation that occurred between The Elite and CM Punk after AEW All Out, but recently FTR’s Dax Harwood has shed some new light on the Punk side of the situation with the debut of his new podcast. Punk was the big topic for the first episode, after which the discussion about Punk’s standing with AEW came back again. This episode resulted in a comment from Punk that can’t be anything, but it could also be a sign that he’s open to AEW’s return…
Read MoreAEW’s Tony Khan responds to booking criticism that some stars are not being paid properly
Tony Khan recently appeared on Grapsody podcast And he was asked to respond to one of the most common criticisms about his booking – why aren’t some fan favorites constantly booked on TV? Names that appear most often include Eddie Kingston and Mero, with the latter only wrestling four times in 2022 and not been seen since. Everyone out Pay per view. Khan explained, “You have people who are going to be the focus week to week. Eddie is a big part of tonight’s show, we’re going to see Eddie…
Read MoreAEW reveals the first glimpse of Dynamite and Rampage’s new look
Earlier this month, reports surfaced that AEW TV was getting a refresh at the top of the new year, and that was cited as one of the reasons for the appointment of Michael Mansouri as the new Vice President and Co-Executive Producer of Dynamite and Rampage. It was then revealed that a new slate of id shots for both shows were filmed during the Full Gear weekend, and fans got their first glimpse of AEW’s new look in a promotional video shown during Rampage. You can check out the promo…
Read MoreA new podcast by AEW Star Dax Harwood teases the CM Punk news
Not much has been officially said about CM Punk’s stance with AEW or even his time with AEW since All Out, but that seems to be changing very soon. FTR’s Dax Harwood recently announced that he’s launching a new podcast titled FTR with Dax Harwood on the AdFreeShow podcast network, and today he stopped by when the first episode aired. Although it was better than revealing that the main subject would be CM Punk, as he shared photos showing himself and Punk then when FTR accompanied Punk to the ring.…
Read MoreTony Khan addresses recent criticism of his booking
AEW’s Tony Khan was on Battleground Podcast This week he touched on one of the most common criticisms of his booking – how he introduces newly signed stars to AEW programming. Sometimes a wrestler can be introduced with little or no fanfare, other times he’ll make a surprise debut and win his first match only to be off television with no apparent storyline mere weeks later. While there are plenty of examples of new talent making an impact upon arrival (Saraya comes to mind from the past few months), a…
Read MoreAEW Games reveals Jon Moxley Fight Forever Gameplay Spotlight Trailer
After the wait, AEW finally revealed a new look for its highly anticipated debut video game AEW: Fight Forever this past weekend, which was also Full Gear’s opening weekend. The new trailer gave fans a first look at plenty of the game’s rosters, including Jon Moxley, but now AEW has revealed a new trailer that puts Moxley in focus, showcasing Fight Forever’s commitment to bringing his entry, his style to the ring. He likened it to the game. You can check out the new trailer in the post below. AEW…
Read MoreThe infamous AEW World Tag Team Championship to retain at Full Gear
The acclaimed AEW Full Gear arrived with all the style you’d expect, even providing two cuts to start the match instead of one, but Swerve In Our Glory wasn’t laughing and had nothing but punishment on their mind. They’d been on the same page for so long, and coupled with Bowens’ shoulder and arm injury, it looked like they were going to lose the match. But the spectators stayed in the match and never farted, and then Swerve in our Glory exploded thanks to Strickland. This caused Lee to walk…
Read MorePlayStation unveils new AEW: the new Fight Forever Gameplay trailer
AEW fans were already excited about Full Gear just because of the stack card, but they were also looking forward to the reveal of a new trailer for the company’s first AEW video game: Fight Forever. the official Play Station The YouTube page has decided to bring Christmas early, as they’ve revealed a brand new trailer for the game in all its glory, and it certainly gives the spiritual heir to No Mercy vibes. Jon Moxley, Orange Cassidy, Sting, Brett Baker, Chris Jericho, Adam Hangman-Page, MJF, Jade Cargill, and more…
Read MoreAEW offers the former Lucha Underground Star a contract
AEW has officially offered AR Fox a contract after his 3-way match with Top Flight and Death Triangle this week AEW Dynamite. Fox is best known for his time in Lucha Underground as Dante Fox, but in the years since that promotion closed down he has worked for promotions such as Evolve, CZW, and GCW. He made his AEW debut on AEW Dark: Elevation in July and wrestled six times in dark matches before finally getting a nod for a TV match this week. “It’s unbelievable to me. I don’t…
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