Top AEW star may have subtly teased his exit from the promotion, feels Konnan: “Why would you want to stay there”

A top AEW star has been rumored to jumpship to WWE over the last few months. Wrestling veteran Konnan had a feeling that he had already teased his exit with a recent post on social media. Ad The aforementioned star in question, who is a former AEW World Champion, is Chris Jericho. The Ayatollah of Rock n Rolla has been absent from television since April 2025 and has continuosly dropped hints about a potential WWE return, amidst major rumors and speculations. In a recent edition of the Keepin’ It 100 podcast, WCW legend Konnan brought up Chris Jericho’s recent social media post, where he showed off his chiseled physique and abs. He believed that it was a subtle tease by Jericho about leaving AEW, who was a smart individual of the wrestling business and could fight the young and rising talent in WWE today. Ad Trending “Days ago, Chris Jericho posted a picture of himself, did you see where he is showing his abs [I saw that, I told you, I said he is in fantastic shape right now] and I have been saying it too why would you want to stay there when you can go . fight all these guys and they are hot and your not bro, Chris is smart bro.”- [5: 31 5: 54] Ad What’s going wrong between Jey Uso & WWE? Check now! Ad Wrestling veteran made an interesting pitch for AEW star Chris Jericho should he return to WWE While Chris Jericho confirmed that he is currently a part of AEW, a lot of fans and experts believe that he would return to WWE once his contract expires in December 2025. Wrestling veteran Vince Russo pitched the idea of making Jericho an authority figure and even a part of the creative team if he came back to the Stamford-based promotion. Ad “Coach, if it were up to me, because Jericho is such a smart individual, he’s been around the block. He’s seen it all. What I would do is, Chris, you are going to come in an authority role over both brands. You are going to be on both of the shows. And not only that, Chris, I’m going to involve you in the creative. I’m going to ask you, if this were a shoot, what would Chris Jericho be booking? That is what I would do,” Russo said. [H/T TJR Wrestling] Ad As Jericho’s future remains uncertain, it remains to be seen what the future holds for the first-ever Undisputed Champion. Please credit Sportskeeda and give H/T if you are using any quotes from the first part of the article. × Feedback Why did you not like this content? Clickbait / Misleading Factually Incorrect Hateful or Abusive Baseless Opinion Too Many Ads Other Was this article helpful? Thank You for feedback Edited by N. S Walia.
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