Below are some top AEW news stories of the day.
• AEW is expected to see the return of “Switchblade” Jay White soon after being sidelined with a foot injury. The injury forced AEW to change their plans and led the Bang Bang Gang to vacate the Trios Championship.
White last competed on the July 6th episode of Collision, where he lost to “Hangman” Adam Page in the Men’s Owen Hart Cup Tournament.
Fightful Select reported that White was being evaluated at last week’s TV event, with hopes for an imminent return. AEW had considered him for the All In event, possibly in the Casino Gauntlet match, but he has not yet been cleared.
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• Jim Ross returned to All Elite Wrestling after dealing with health issues, conducting a sit-down interview with AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland.
Good Ol’ JR is headed to London to provide commentary for the main event between Bryan Danielson and Swerve Strickland at this Sunday’s All In PPV.
Facing criticism from some who say he looks “too old” for TV, Ross addressed the comments on his “Grilling JR” podcast:
“People are gonna say, boy JR looks old. Hey, guess what Einstein? I am old. What the f**k you want?”
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• WrestleTix is reporting that AEW has sold over 50,000 tickets for All In.
• AEW wrestler Nick Comoroto has undergone hip surgery. Here’s what he posted:
“Hey guys, I recently just got my hip resurfaced. I was wrestling on one leg for nearly two years. It’s gonna feel amazing to be able walk my dogs again. I’ll see you all in early 2025.”
