Speculation Arises Following Removal from Roster Page and Absence from Recent Tapings
Summary
– Kevin Kelly’s absence from AEW’s Collision taping and removal from the roster page hints at a departure from the promotion.
– Tensions escalated after Kelly’s return to AEW and public criticism of Ian Riccaboni.
– According to reports, Kevin Kelly has been fired by AEW due to social media posts and challenges adapting to the Collision format.
Kevin Kelly, known for his contributions to WWE, ROH, and NJPW, has found himself amidst controversy as his ties with AEW come to an apparent end. Speculation arose when Kelly’s name was removed from the AEW roster page, coupled with his absence from the latest Collision taping.
Tensions escalated following Kelly’s return to AEW, particularly after his public criticism of Ian Riccaboni highlighted internal strife within the company. Despite his reputation for calling New Japan’s events, Kelly faced challenges adapting to the Collision format, leading to mixed reviews from fans.
According to PWTorch, Kevin Kelly has been fired by AEW, with sources citing his social media posts as contributing to his dismissal. While Kelly’s departure may not affect most fans, his future in wrestling remains to be determined. Despite initial setbacks, other promotions will likely seek to hire him, given his experience and reputation in the industry.