Ricochet Joins AEW After WWE Contract Expiry

Ricochet, a former WWE Intercontinental Champion, has joined All Elite Wrestling (AEW) after his WWE contract expired, debuting at AEW's All In event in London. Ricochet cited a desire for new challenges and the opportunity to shine as reasons for his move, noting that he had plateaued in WWE. Despite his successful career in WWE, he felt AEW offered a more exciting environment and potential for growth. Meanwhile, Matt Cardona, another former WWE star, expressed interest in returning to WWE or AEW if offered substantial money and creative control. Cardona, who left WWE in 2020 and made a name for himself on the independent circuit, wishes to end his career in WWE. Both wrestlers' transitions highlight the dynamic nature of professional wrestling careers and the allure of AEW for former WWE talents.