(Photo : FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP by way of Getty Images) Xavier Woods (R) competes with Finn Balor through the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Crown Jewel pay-per-view within the Saudi capital Riyadh on October 21, 2021.
WWE has efficiently retained considered one of its high performers for the foreseeable future.
Former WWE Universal Champion Finn Balor has confirmed his choice to stay with the corporate, ending speculations a couple of potential transfer to rival promotion AEW.
“I would like to take this moment to say thank you to WWE for 10 incredible years. And after much thought and consideration, I have decided that now is the right time to say ‘I ain’t going nowhere!,” the 42-year-old stated on social media platform X, previously Twitter.
Balor at the moment seems on Monday Night Raw and is a member of the Judgment Day steady, together with World Heavyweight Champion Damian Priest, Rhea Ripley, Dominik Mysterio, and JD McDonagh.
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Fightful Select stated Balor had inked a multi-year, profitable contract extension with WWE. He was the inaugural holder of the Universal Championship when it was launched in 2016.
Finn Balor acquired curiosity from AEW
Given his stature, there was widespread anticipation of great curiosity in Balor from promotions past WWE.
Particularly, AEW has been actively in search of potential free brokers this summer season, with Balor’s title reportedly on their radar as a expertise of curiosity.
Balor’s contract with WWE was approaching its expiration, with only some months remaining.
He lately held the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship alongside Damian Priest earlier than shedding it on April 6, throughout Night 1 of WrestleMania 40.
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