There have been some acquainted faces backstage on the AEW Worlds Finish pay-per-view on December 28 within the type of former WWE Superstars Tom “Baron Corbin” Pestock and AJ “Prime Dolla” Francis, however they weren’t the one ones making the rounds in Orlando, Florida as Fightful Choose’s Sean Ross Sapp has discovered that Tyler Breeze was additionally on the present.
Breeze’s present standing inside wrestling may be very distinctive as he’s nonetheless technically underneath contract with WWE, however is a former WWE Famous person on the identical time. The explanation for that is his position because the co-host Xavier Woods’ YouTube channel UpUpDownDown which WWE owns alongside Woods, the creator, which means that he’s nonetheless underneath contract with WWE, therefore why he nonetheless seems within the GM Mode of the WWE 2K video video games. He’s additionally allowed to take as many unbiased bookings as he pleases, with most of the individuals who Breeze spoke to at Worlds Finish claiming that he’s at some extent in his life the place he’s profitable outdoors of wrestling that he solely must lace up the boots when he desires to.
With that in thoughts, Breeze’s look backstage at Worlds Finish was nothing to do with doubtlessly becoming a member of AEW and was merely visiting some previous buddies as he lives in Orlando, together with his present settlement with WWE and UpUpDownDown making an AEW transfer nearly inconceivable on the time of writing. Breeze initially took a while away from wrestling following his WWE launch in 2021 to rehab nagging accidents and rediscover his love for the enterprise. Nevertheless, he has wrestled for the likes of GCW, Status Wrestling, and DPW since 2023, together with his most up-to-date match coming in Subsequent Technology Wrestling the place he teamed up together with his long-time companion from his WWE days Soiled Dango, higher generally known as Fandango.
