Particulars pertaining to Bryan Danielson’s remaining full-time run have reportedly emerged following his defeat by the hands of Jon Moxley at AEW WrestleDream.
Moxley received his fourth AEW World Championship in the primary occasion, ending Danielson’s full-time wrestling profession by way of referee’s stoppage earlier than hammering issues dwelling with a post-match beatdown alongside a reunited Blackpool Fight Membership. Fightful Choose has since reported that Danielson particularly needed it to be Moxley who ended his farewell title run. Per Fightful, “The American Dragon” went into the bout with a collection of official accidents which led him to second-guess his choice to work the three matches main into the Tacoma occasion — a tag match alongside Wheeler Yuta towards the BCC, a title vs. title match with Kazuchika Okada, and a non-title match with Nigel McGuinness.
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The report additionally notes that Danielson had legitimately been working with no contract for the previous few months, one thing Danielson had talked about earlier than difficult Swerve Strickland for the title at All In, and he’s successfully a free agent. Nonetheless, Fightful says AEW hopes Danielson will keep across the firm, wrestling periodically and resuming different duties when he is prepared to take action; Danielson himself stated he would wish to get his neck handled first, doubtless with surgical procedure.
Even with doubts over his situation, AEW reportedly deliberate for Danielson to win the title from Strickland earlier within the 12 months, and that had remained the plan from Strickland’s personal title win over Samoa Joe at Dynasty in April. Fightful claims that Strickland insisted on tapping to Danielson in that bout, reasonably than passing out or one thing comparable, to kick-start Danielson’s first and remaining world title run in AEW.
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