As seen at the 2023 AEW World End PPV event, Samoa Joe defeated MJF to become the new World Champion. MJF has not appeared on AEW television since the PPV, and his profile was removed from AEW’s roster page in January. Internet speculation about MJF’s status in AEW surfaced anew this week as his product page on ShopAEW.com appears to have been removed.
Regarding the MJF situation, Dave Meltzer of F4WOnline.com says…
“He’s been sidelined because his shoulder injury was serious. Other than that, he’s literally been as secretive as possible about his situation.”
Fightful.com’s Sean Ross Sapp also commented on the MJF situation…
“I know he’s still recovering and some things are slower than they expected, but from what I understand he was always planning on vacationing for a while anyway. I don’t know if it was after the injury started happening, but by the end of the month after the World’s End pay-per-view, it was clear he was going to be out for quite a while. became.
In January, AEW Chairman Tony Khan said: “If the contract situation allows, we would like to welcome MJF to AEW in the future.” When asked about MJF’s situation at the company.
MJF has been removed from the AEW roster page and his merchandise has been removed from the AEW Shop.
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— Wrestling Blog (@WrestlingBlog_) March 22, 2024

