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• Konnan Believes MJF is 'Cold' in AEW
During the latest Keepin’ It 100 podcast, Konnan expressed that former AEW World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) has gone “cold” in AEW. He criticized MJF's recent storyline with Adam Cole, calling it “terrible.” Konnan stated: “I just thought bro, MJF has kind of gotten cold … the thing with...2025
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• Konnan Believes MJF Has Grown ‘Cold’ In AEW, Tony Khan Praises The Von Erichs & Dustin Rhodes
During a recent edition of his “Keepin’ It 100” podcast, Konnan expressed his belief that former AEW World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) has grown “cold” in AEW. He said, “I just thought bro, MJF has kind of gotten cold … the thing with Adam Cole was terrible and then they extended it, you know […] The post Konnan Believes MJF Has Grown ‘Cold’ In AEW, Tony Kha...2025
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• Bad Bunny wants to be a full-time heel for WWE

WWE.com Bad Bunny seemed poised to be an annual fixture in WWE at the start of this decade. He took part in a tag match at WrestleMania 37 in 2021, entered the Royal Rumble the following year, and went nearly a half hour with Damian Priest in a San Juan Street Fight when WWE came to his native Puerto Rico for 2023’s Backlash premium live event. As Bunny’s passion for pro wrestling was clea...2025
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• Video: AEW Star MJF Briefly Appears In New Trailer For Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore 2

Maxwell Jacob Friedman makes a brief appearance in the new trailer for the Adam Sandler-led sequel "Happy Gilmore 2," set to release on Netflix in 2025....2024
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• Chelsea Green Gets A Shoutout From Her Pilot, Je'Von Evans Talks Jackson Drake/WWE ID | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Monday, November 18, 2024. - Chelsea Green took to social media to share a video of her pilot giving her a shoutout: ----‍ the people love me@WWE pic.twitter.com/qoJ4dVlinR — CHELSEA GREEN (@ImChelseaGreen) November 18, 2024 - Je'Von Evans took to social media to celebrate Jackson Drake's WWE ID news: Time For Us To Take Over My Boyy…I’ll See You Around @Jacks...2024
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• Daniel Garcia: I Wish MJF Nothing But The Worst In His Entire Life

Daniel Garcia talks about MJF. At AEW’s WrestleDream, MJF returned to try and attack Daniel Garcia, however, that would be interrupted with the return of Adam Cole who informed Maxwell Jacob Friedman that he will be going after him once again. While speaking with Renee Paquette on Up Close. This is what Garcia had to […] The post Daniel Garcia: I Wish MJF Nothing But The Worst In His E...2024
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• Neither MJF nor the Dynamite crowd seemed to buy Adam Cole’s explanation

@AEWonTV The first in-arena segment of Dynamite tonight (Oct. 16) was story time with a man who made his surprise return at WrestleDream last weekend — Adam Cole, BAY BAY. Cole passed on the standard babyface return promo chronicling his road back from injury to offer the explanation everyone was looking for — why should we cheer for him when the last angle he was involved him had him lite...2024
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• MJF’s Return At WrestleDream Spoiled By The Return Of Adam Cole

MJF looked like a saw a ghost. The last time we saw Adam Cole sprint down the ring, it was to save MJF, now, it was to destroy Maxwell Jacob Friedman with the two having a heated rivalry since last December and Cole being out with injury since before that. Moments after Jack Perry got […] The post MJF’s Return At WrestleDream Spoiled By The Return Of Adam Cole appeared first on BodySla...2024
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• MJF Says It's Almost Like He Quietly Signed A Multi-Million Dollar Contract, Comments On Shooting A Movie
MJF says AEW won. At AEW All Out, MJF defeated Daniel Garcia, but Garcia attacked him after the match and took him out with a piledriver from the top rope. MJF has been absent ever since, and updates have been few and far between. On September 20, MJF took to Twitter/X to respond to a fan who said that it seemed like the bidding war of 2024 was everyone but MJF. MJF responded by saying that it was...2024
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• MJF says backstage incident with Britt Baker was overblown for ‘clickbait’

Lee South for All Elite Wrestling Whatever feelings on AEW in 2024, the news from a couple weeks back about a backstage incident between Maxwell Jacob Friedman and Britt Baker likely piqued your interest — probably enough to get you to click on a link or three to learn more about the story. To hear MJF tell it, that’s the reason his argument with Baker hit the web at all. Reports varied as...2024
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• Backstage Update On MJF’s AEW Status
Where has MJF been? Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com checked in on Monday with an update on the popular former AEW World Champion. According to the report, Maxwell Jacob Friedman is still on hiatus from AEW dealing with multiple injuries that he took time off to let heal. Although he is not currently listed on the […] The post Backstage Update On MJF’s AEW Status appeared first on Wrestli...2024
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• John Cena to MJF: Maybe we can get you to play for the right team one day

MJF’s X AEW’s Maxwell Jacob Friedman had a small role in and an executive producer credit on A24’s movie about The Von Erich family, The Iron Claw. WWE’s John Cena is a successful actor in Hollywood who recently did a movie with Zac Efron, who plays Kevin Von Erich in The Iron Claw. The pair met up at the red carpet premiere of The Iron Claw last December, which MJF made sure we knew about...2024
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• Tony Khan Has Given Consideration To Vacating ROH Tag Team Titles
Tony Khan says he's given consideration to vacating the Ring of Honor Tag Team Championship. Adam Cole and Maxwell Jacob Friedman won the Ring of Honor Tag Team Championship from Aussie Open's Mark Davis and Kyle Fletcher. Unfortunately, injuries to both Adam Cole and MJF have led to sporadic defenses and zero appearances from either Tag Team Champion on official Ring of Honor programming. Speak...2023
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• Matt Hardy: I Genuinely Don't Know, But If I Had To Guess I Think 'The Devil' Is Adam Cole
Matt Hardy believes that it would make the most sense from a storyline standpoint for Adam Cole to be revealed as AEW's 'Devil.' A devil is running around wreaking havoc in AEW and sticking very close to Maxwell Jacob Friedman. While 'The Devil' has yet to personally attack MJF, this individual, apparently orchestrating a group of several masked cohorts, has attacked The Acclaimed, newfound frien...2023
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• Wardlow Advises Adam Cole To 'Pull The Trigger' On MJF, Before MJF Can Do It To Him
Wardlow has some words of wisdom for Adam Cole as it pertains to Maxwell Jacob Friedman, MJF. Wardlow knows all about what MJF is capable of. After being brought into AEW as MJF's heavy, Max would eventually abuse Wardlow until he could no longer take it, snapping at Max and defeating him at AEW Double or Nothing 2022. Wardlow now has some advice for MJF's brochacho, Adam Cole, advising him to t...2023
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• MJF addresses attack on Jay White, then fulfills promise to Adam Cole

Bleacher Report Before he kicked off the PPV portion of WrestleDream, Maxwell Jacob Friedman took a moment to address the closing scene of last week’s Dynamite. Not only did MJF deny that he had anything to do with the group of mystery men who attacked Jay White, he also said that someone broke into his locker and stole his devil mask! With that out of the way, the AEW World champ addresse...2023
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• Neither MJF nor the Dynamite crowd seemed to buy Adam Cole’s explanation
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• MJF Says It's Almost Like He Quietly Signed A Multi-Million Dollar Contract, Comments On Shooting A Movie
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• AEW Star MJF Offers Grudging Praise For Bryan Danielson

AEW's Maxwell Jacob Friedman has offered rare praise for one of his former opponents, namely Bryan Danielson....2024
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• MJF: “Swerve Strickland Is A Dime Store Rapper, I Prefer Max Caster’s Raps”
Maxwell Jacob Friedman appreciates a good rap song when he hears it. Unfortunately for Swerve Strickland, the AEW American Champion hasn’t heard any from him. MJF recently sat down with the folks from Cultaholic for an in-depth interview, during which he offered his thoughts on the rap skills of two hip-hop heads that are currently […] The post MJF: “Swerve Strickland Is A Dime S...2024
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• MJF says backstage incident with Britt Baker was overblown for ‘clickbait’
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• The wrestling world remembers & pays tribute to Kevin Sullivan

@NWA Kevin Sullivan was one of the best wrestling villains of the 1980s and 1990s. But he also booked WCW for years, was considered by many in the business to be a mentor, and became an entertaining, insightful interview subject after his retirement. With that kind of resume from a decades-long career, it’s no surprise that remembrances and tributes are flooding the internet after news of ...2024
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• MJF asks The Rock to please leave him be

photo by Thomas Tischio; courtesy AEW Dwayne Johnson offered to buy a piece of WWE-inspired art from MJF’s ex, prompting a response from the currently sidelined AEW star. Like a lot of people, when I saw this post from Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on X/Twitter this morning (April 3), I didn’t think much of it. It just seemed like Rocky sharing a piece of well made fan art online, and using it...2024
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• John Cena to MJF: Maybe we can get you to play for the right team one day
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• Triple H kicks off the new year with a big surprise

WWE.com Raw airs tonight (Jan. 1) with a live show from Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. This is the sixth episode of Raw during the nine week build towards Royal Rumble 2024, which takes place on January 27. Triple H kicks off the new year with a big surprise WWE kicks off 2024 with a bang tonight on the Day 1 episode of Raw. Not only will there be multiple title matches on the sh...2024
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• Outback Steakhouse Wants In On The Bidding War Of 2024, Offers MJF A Lifetime Of Bloomin' Onions
Everything's comin' up Maxwell. On the August 16 episode of AEW Dynamite, Maxwell Jacob Friedman took Adam Cole to Outback Steakhouse in an attempt to prepare for their upcoming match against Aussie Open's Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis on AEW All In: Zero Hour. The food was so good, in Maxwell's opinion, that he began to worry about what Aussie Open's wrestling prowess might actually be. Following t...2023
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• Neither MJF nor the Dynamite crowd seemed to buy Adam Cole’s explanation
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• Daniel Garcia & a Tiger Driver get Will Ospreay his belt back from MJF

@AEW Wembley Stadium was electric for the International American championship match between Will Ospreay and Maxwell Jacob Friedman at All In today (Aug. 25). A very cool Assassin’s Creed tie-in entrance for the challenger and a very troll-y USA/MJF-themed one for the champ helped rile the London crowd up even more. In FULL Assassin's Creed mode, "The Aerial Assassin" Will Ospreay HAS AR...2024
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• MJF says backstage incident with Britt Baker was overblown for ‘clickbait’
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• MJF addresses attack on Jay White, then fulfills promise to Adam Cole
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• Samoa Joe wins Grand Slam title shot, then chokes out MJF’s brochacho

AEW on TV’s X Samoa Joe and Roderick Strong faced off in the main event of the Sept. 13 Dynamite. It was the finals of the Grand Slam World Title Eliminator Tournament, and the winner would earn a shot at Maxwell Jacob Friedman & his Big Burberry Belt next Wednesday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York. The champ has beef with both. Strong has been driven mad by MJF’s friendship with...2023
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• Joe re-injures MJF’s neck after a promo duel laden with WWE references

AEW’s Twitter Maxwell Jacob Friedman already made it pretty clear what he thought of Samoa Joe shoving him when they crossed paths on the ramp at All Out on Sunday night — both in the ring and later on social media. But the AEW World champ (and one half of the Ring of Honor Tag Team champions with his best brochacho Adam Cole) had a few more things to say on the Sept. 6 Dynamite. After In...2023
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• All In main event cements MJF & Cole as one of wrestling’s best current stories

AEW’s Twitter It all came down to this. The story started with Maxwell Jacob Friedman denying Adam Cole five more minutes in an Eliminator match for a shot at his AEW World title. They were then paired up as blind tag partners and became one of the most beloved teams in recent memory, winning the Ring of Honor Tag Team championship on the All In pre-show. Then in the main event, they faced...2023
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• Good guy MJF gives his best friend a main event title shot at All In
TBS Days after coming up short in an attempt to win the AEW World Tag titles — and choosing friendship with Adam Cole during and after the match on Collision — Maxwell Jacob Friedman made his way out to the ring on Aug. 2’s 200th episode of AEW Dynamite. MJF shared that he lives with attention deficit disorder, and a related syndrome called rejection sensitive disorder. That, and experienc...2023
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• Collision recap & reactions: MJF & Adam Cole friends forever despite failure
AEW on Twitter AEW Collision (July 29, 2023) emanated from XL Center in Hartford, CT. The show featured MJF & Adam Cole putting friendship on the line to battle FTR for the tag titles, CM Punk ready to defend a false championship, Andrade winning his mask back, and more. Get caught up on all the Collision details with top-notch play-by-play from Geno Mrosko. Saturday night is alright for f...2023
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• MJF & Cole win Tag title shot, but their bond is already breaking
AEW’s Twitter AEW’s Blind Eliminator Tournament — where wrestlers were paired “randomly” to compete for a shot at FTR’s Tag belts — came down to a budding-if-unlikely friendship, and two stablemates who’ve never quite felt they were on the same page. World champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman & Adam Cole started off looking for ways to undermine and betray the other. They had just come off a on...2023
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• Chelsea Green Gets A Shoutout From Her Pilot, Je'Von Evans Talks Jackson Drake/WWE ID | Fight Size
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• Here’s your first look at MJF as Adam Sandler’s son in Happy Gilmore 2

Netflix’s Instagram A couple weeks back, we passed along the news that Maxwell Jacob Friedman had landed a role in Happy Gilmore 2, the upcoming Netflix sequel to Adam Sandler’s beloved 1996 golf comedy. The longest-reigning AEW World champion in history was cast as one of Gilmore’s sons in the what sounded like a pretty substantial supporting role. Fightful Select recently reported that M...2024
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• MJF will reportedly play Happy Gilmore’s son in upcoming sequel

MJF’s Instagram Maxwell Jacob Friedman was written off AEW programming for a while after his victory at All Out, and we heard he’d be “gone for a while”. The time off was rumored to be for a movie role, and the one he’s apparently landed definitely seems like something Tony Khan would give his longest reigning World champion time off for. Deadline reports MJF has been cast in the upcoming ...2024
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• Daniel Garcia Helps Will Ospreay Win AEW International Championship At AEW All In 2024
The title changes continue to roll in at AEW All In: London as Maxwell Jacob Friedman lost the AEW American Championship to Will Ospreay, who reverted the title back to the AEW International Championship name right after the match. In a hotly contested match that saw several false finishes and moments where referee Bryce Remsburg […] The post Daniel Garcia Helps Will Ospreay Win AEW Internat...2024
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• MJF says backstage incident with Britt Baker was overblown for ‘clickbait’
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• MJF To Will Ospreay: You Can Be The Feeling All You Want, I'm Nothing But Straight Facts
MJF continues to target Will Ospreay's boys. MJF previously took out Daniel Garcia with a vicious attack. He then defeated Will Ospreay to win the AEW International Championship. After trashing the title and introducing the AEW American Championship, he faced Kyle Fletcher in an Eliminator Match on the August 7th episode of AEW Dynamite MJF scored the win and attacked Fletcher after the match. In ...2024
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• MJF asks The Rock to please leave him be
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• John Cena to MJF: Maybe we can get you to play for the right team one day
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• AEW Champion MJF References Adam Cole's Recent Illness In Joking Twitter Exchange

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• Report: MJF Expected To Take Time Off From AEW TV Imminently

What’s next for MJF after AEW Worlds End? According to a new report from Fightful (via Fightful Select), he might be taking some time off. Maxwell Jacob Friedman lost the AEW World Championship to Samoa Joe at Worlds End on Saturday night. The night also ended with Adam Cole revealing himself as The Devil, along […] The post Report: MJF Expected To Take Time Off From AEW TV Imminently ...2023
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• Collision recap & reactions: MJF & Adam Cole friends forever despite failure
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• Samoa Joe Says Triple B Title Is Going In The Trash, Announces Partnership With WB Games
Samoa Joe won his first major World Championship in 15 years when he defeated Maxwell Jacob Friedman at AEW Worlds End. Now that he's World Champion, the issue of Max's custom Burberry World Title has been raised as Joe no longer wants that particular belt to be the symbol of excellence in AEW. Speaking on the media scrum following AEW Worlds End, Joe not only revealed that he plans on doing away...2023
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• MJF’s busy AEW schedule is taking a toll on his loved one
MJF’s Twitter MJF prides himself on doing as little work as possible in the ring while still reaching the heights of the industry as AEW world champion. For example, MJF wrestled nine matches in 2022. He was continuing that selective pace in 2023 with only four matches through May. Unfortunately for MJF, the addition of Collision made his schedule more hectic. June has been a whirlwind of ...2023
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• Sting reminds MJF about Cody, heats up AEW Four Pillars feud
AEW’s Twitter The Mogul Embassy era got off to a rough start on the April 12 Dynamite. Swerve Strickland delivered his usual entertaining performance while opening the show against Darby Allin, but after referee Aubrey Edwards sent Prince Nana & Brian Cage to the back, he took a pinfall loss to his old rival from the Pacific Northwest*. What a victory by @DarbyAllin! The celebrations are...2023
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• Samoa Joe wins Grand Slam title shot, then chokes out MJF’s brochacho
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• MJF Takes Picture With John Cena At ‘The Iron Claw’ Premiere

Worlds collided at the premiere of The Iron Claw. Stars were in attendance at the premiere of The Iron Claw, director Sean Durkin’s film about the Von Erich family, on December 10. AEW World Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) is in the movie, as he plays Lance Von Erich, and he took to Twitter to […] The post MJF Takes Picture With John Cena At ‘The Iron Claw’ Premiere a...2023
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• Bad Bunny wants to be a full-time heel for WWE
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• The wrestling world remembers & pays tribute to Kevin Sullivan
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• Triple H kicks off the new year with a big surprise
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• Samoa Joe Says Triple B Title Is Going In The Trash, Announces Partnership With WB Games
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• MJF Says Wrestling Kenny Omega Tends To Sway His Opinion On The Bidding War Of 2024
The Devil gives The One Winged Angel his due. On the October 28 edition of AEW Collision, the show was main-evented by a battle for the AEW World Heavyweight Championship between Kenny Omega and champion MJF. The match was a back-and-forth affair as Omega attempted to prevent Max from being able to break his record for being the longest-reigning AEW World Champion in the company's history. In the...2023
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• Wardlow Advises Adam Cole To 'Pull The Trigger' On MJF, Before MJF Can Do It To Him
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• AEW All In predictions!

All Elite Wrestling is holding their first international PPV in London’s Wembley Stadium on Sunday (Aug. 27, 2023), and they’ve brought back the All In name for the show! After a free streaming pre-show which starts one hour earlier, the event starts at 1:00 pm ET, and can be purchased on Bleacher Report (and traditional PPV) in the U.S. & Canada, PPV.com in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the U.K...2023
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• Tributes and remembrances pour in for the late Terry Funk

NWA Terry Funk wrestled for more than 50 years, and remained an influential presence after he finally worked his last matches in 2017. Especially in the second half of his Hall of Fame career, Funk did what many veterans don’t do — embraced emerging styles and mentored the next generation even if they weren’t performing the way he’d had at their age. That may be because, by all accounts, T...2023
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• MJF’s busy AEW schedule is taking a toll on his loved one
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• Here’s the next two teams & first match in AEW Blind Eliminator Tournament
Bleacher Report AEW announced their Blind Eliminator Tournament for a shot at FTR’s Tag titles a couple weeks ago. At first, it wasn’t even clear what it consisted of. Then last week the first team was selected — World champ Maxwell Jacob Friedman and his rival Adam Cole. That made it clear that the “Blind” portion of the title meant that wrestlers would be partnered up at “random”. Since ...2023
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• MJF References Allegations Against Vince McMahon In Response To A Troll
TRIGGER WARNING - Sexual Abuse, Sex Trafficking MJF went after his AEW Dynamite opponent Kyle Fletcher on social media, making fun of his haircut by saying, "You look like MGK and Ellen Degeneres’s dumpster baby." A troll tried to come at MJF, saying, "Vinny Mac would never allow his top guy to say something like this." MJF fired back by referencing Janel Grant's lawsuit against Vince McMahon, whe...2024
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