All Elite Wrestling continues to bolster its debut roster, as the company has announced the signing of independent talent “Jungle Boy” Nate Coy.
Following the announcement of Jungle Boy, the AEW roster now features names such as Cody Rhodes, The Young Bucks, Chris Jericho, Hangman Page, Christopher Daniels, Britt Baker and more.
[lawrence-related id=871099]As we draw closer to Kenny Omega’s New Japan Pro Wrestling contract expiring, an announcement could be coming soon regarding Omega’s future and if he will be yet another major name to wind up singing with AEW to join his Elite brethren.
https://twitter.com/MattJackson13/status/1088622504896122880
Jungle Boy is the son of actor Luke Perry, and he commented on his AEW signing with the following Tweet:
The best picture I’ve ever been a part of. Thank you so much @MattJackson13 @NickJacksonYB and @CodyRhodes. I am so thrilled to officially be a part of @AEWrestling! https://t.co/FtmSpIiagw
— Jack Perry (@boy_myth_legend) January 25, 2019
AEW has also released a new mini-doc chronicling the road to Double Or Nothing, and you can check it out in the video player below:
In final AEW news, Brandi Rhodes announced that a Double Or Nothing ticket announcement party will be taking place at the talent pool at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas on February 7th. Rhodes teased new female talent signings could be on hand with her at the announcement party, and more information can be seen below.
Maybe I’ll bring a couple of newly signed women with me…🎲 pic.twitter.com/i7Kd1YFJ4s
— Brandi Rhodes (@TheBrandiRhodes) January 25, 2019
The inaugural Double Or Nothing PPV, which will serve as the sequel to the highly acclaimed All In event, will be taking place at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas on May 25th.
The official AEW Twitter account revealed recently that a site survey had been underway in Las Vegas, as the company prepares for the event which will feature all the stars of AEW, including Chris Jericho, The Young Bucks and Cody Rhodes.
“Scoping out the sites for @AEW_LIVE #DoubleOrNothing,” Brandi Rhodes said on Twitter. “Trust me, it’s going to be SO awesome!!! #AEW”
The ticket announcement party being held on February 7th will also be live streamed for fans who cannot be in attendance for the event.
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