The wrestling legend secures his future with a multi-year AEW contract

Summary

– Dustin Rhodes announced a multi-year contract renewal with AEW

– Rhodes thanked Tony Khan and reflected on his fulfilling AEW journey

– As a mentor and dual champion, Rhodes remains a vital part of AEW’s growth

Dustin Rhodes has officially confirmed his long-term commitment to All Elite Wrestling. The legendary wrestler took to social media to announce his new multi-year deal with AEW, ending rumors about his future.

Rhodes expressed his gratitude to AEW President Tony Khan, sharing, “Today I have signed a new multi-year contract with AEW. I want to thank my boss Tony Khan for every opportunity he has given me. Since coming here and being an original since inception, I have truly had the time of my life.”

Since joining AEW as one of its foundational talents, Rhodes has been a major force in the promotion. In 2024, he had his busiest wrestling schedule while also taking on a mentorship role backstage, particularly in guiding AEW’s women’s division.

Rhodes is a dual champion, holding the ROH Tag Team Titles with Sammy Guevara and the ROH Six-Man Tag Titles alongside Marshall and Ross Von Erich. His decision to stay ensures his influence on AEW will continue to shape its future.

Today I have signed a new multi yr contract with @AEW

I want to thank my boss @TonyKhan for every opportunity he has given me. Since coming here and being an original since inception, I have truly had the time of my life. Everybody knows my story, and how much I have been… pic.twitter.com/bKmZWrXVsi

— Dustin Rhodes (@dustinrhodes) December 24, 2024