Lately, the association has been involved in a lot of high-profile contract situations. WWE has resigned some superstars such as Drew McIntyre, Seth Rollins Chad Gable and LA Knight while others chose to leave when their contracts expired. This is why AEW fans are already looking forward to Ricochet’s first-ever match in Tony Khan’s promotion.
Before joining WWE, Ricochet had already made a name for himself in wrestling. He earned fame through his electrifying matches and high-flying style of wrestling. It should be noted that he fought against various wrestlers who are now part of the AEW roster so it comes as no surprise that there have been rumours about him debuting in AEW. There is no confirmation from anyone yet but signs point out that his debut could be any week now.
Ricochet's Free Agency Update
During Wrestling Observer Radio show Dave Meltzer provided an update on what is going on with Ricochet currently. Freely speaking, Meltzer said that according to his knowledge, Ricochet has not signed any contract with any company since becoming a free agent."I don’t know when he’s coming in. Maybe it’s Wembley. I believe Ricochet’s contract expired in July, so he’s free. He could debut any week now, but we haven’t heard his name mentioned".
He also accomplished a lot during his time at WWE .Ricochet won the WWE Intercontinental Championship and the WWE United States Championship twice each while with the company.Additionally ,he became the NXT North American Champion which further solidified his legacy after winning it while still in NXT. Moreover, he was crowned the inaugural WWE Speed Champion until Andrade dethroned him.
People are wondering what will happen next for AEW given this news. Many argue that having someone like this who has achieved so much can really change things up over there hence why some refer to him as game changer. The entire wrestling community eagerly awaits the day when and where Ricochet will debut in Tony Khan’s promotion.