
David Finlay's NJPW Contract Officially Expires Amid Expected Interest From WWE & AEW
David Finlay's NJPW contract has officially expired, making him a free agent. There is expected interest in Finlay from both WWE and AEW.
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David Finlay's NJPW contract has officially expired, making him a free agent. There is expected interest in Finlay from both WWE and AEW.

A WWE Hall of Famer has praised AEW World Champion MJF, saying that nobody checks as many boxes as he does. The WWE legend heaped praise on MJF's abilities.

AEW World Champion MJF has praised a WWE wrestler after they won a "worst" award in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter hosted its annual awards on Friday.

David Finlay has become a free agent after his New Japan Pro-Wrestling contract expired, according to Fightful Select. WWE has previously held talks with Finlay amid company interest, while AEW is also part of the conversation regarding his potential destination. NJPW is reportedly working to re-sign the fourth-generation wrestler despite the outside interest from major North American promotions.

Former AEW Women's Champion Kris Statlander reflected on her unlucky history in the state of California following her loss to Thekla on "AEW Dynamite." Statlander lost to Thekla during the show and expressed frustration with her track record when competing in California.

Adam Copeland has been off AEW television since September 2025 due to his Hollywood filming schedule, including work on Percy and the Olympians and The Beekeeper 2 alongside Jason Statham. According to WrestleVotes during a February 16, 2026 Q&A session, AEW is internally expecting Copeland to return by Double or Nothing, which is reportedly set for Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York City this Spring.

The February 11, 2026 episode of AEW Dynamite served as the go-home show for AEW Grand Slam Australia. The article does not provide specific viewership numbers or ratings data for the episode.

A backstage report has been released regarding The IInspiration's recent signing with AEW. The former TNA stars have made the move to All Elite Wrestling.

Dave Meltzer discussed Warner Bros. Discovery's minority ownership of AEW, which was confirmed in a CNN story over the weekend.

A new AEW signing made their debut at Grand Slam Australia this past Saturday in Sydney and has since commented on the appearance. The wrestler's identity and specific comments were not detailed in the available information.

Kyle Fletcher shared an emotional message to his home country following AEW Grand Slam Australia 2026. The event has now concluded and is part of wrestling history.
