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AEW President Tony Khan has identified Kevin Knight and Willow Nightingale as two wrestlers he believes have the potential to become future world champions in the company.
Additional details on a rumored new AEW summer pay-per-view were revealed in a Friday report. The article mentions that AEW is reportedly planning to debut a new pay-per-view event this summer, though the specific details revealed in the report are not specified in the provided content.
All Elite Wrestling star Tanea Brooks, also known as Rebel, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with ALS. Brooks shared the news of her recent diagnosis.
Anna Jay has confirmed that her current AEW contract is coming to an end. She also denied several rumors about her time with the promotion.
Ric Flair admitted during an appearance on the Thanalysis Show that his wrestling career cost him precious time with his children, saying he regrets not spending more time with them due to the constant travel demands of being a top wrestler. Flair explained that wrestlers of his era, especially world champions, worked nearly every day and were constantly traveling from city to city, leaving little time at home with family. He described the brutal schedule where he would see his kids briefly in the morning, potentially at lunch, then return home at 3 AM before they left for school the next day.
Jim Ross has shared his thoughts on what AEW needs to do to establish Darby Allin as a credible world champion during his first title reign. The legendary commentator provided his perspective on how the company should handle Allin going forward as the new world champion.
AJ Styles stated on his Phenomenally Retro podcast that a singles match with Kenny Omega will never happen, saying "I would have liked to have had a match with him anywhere, but it didn't happen. I got too old and we went different places." The two wrestlers crossed paths in 2006 and shared ties through Bullet Club, including a moment at NJPW New Year Dash 2016 where Omega turned on Styles to become the new Bullet Club leader, but never had the singles match fans wanted. Styles officially retired in January while Omega remains active in AEW.
Will Ospreay has commented on AEW's signing of NJPW stars and discussed the partnership between the two companies. He also addressed how the partnership between AEW and NJPW could potentially be expanded.
Anna Jay has addressed her AEW contract situation, stating that her contract is coming up but describing it as "not a big deal." The AEW star also dismissed other rumors about her future as "pretty much BS."
Eric Bischoff discussed Aleister Black's career struggles on his 83 Weeks podcast, suggesting that Black's main issue is being too narrowly focused on one version of his character rather than lacking talent. Bischoff pointed to Black's pattern of exits from multiple promotions (WWE and AEW) despite having support from key figures like Paul Heyman and Vince McMahon, arguing that Black lacks the willingness to evolve his character when it's not working. According to Bischoff, Black needs to be more flexible and willing to adjust his presentation by "tilting it 20 degrees" rather than staying locked into the same approach.
Dexter Lumis posted a cryptic Instagram video on April 30, 2026, featuring Indi Hartwell cutting his hair in a dark, dramatic scene that ended with the date "7.24.26" flashing on screen. The date appears to mark when his 90-day non-compete clause expires following his WWE release, suggesting July 24 could be when he's free to wrestle for another promotion. Lumis previously confirmed his WWE exit with a message thanking the Wyatt Sicks group and fans who supported them.
A former AEW World Champion has been spotted on the set of "Dexter: Resurrection" and appears to have joined the cast of the show's second season.