Becky Lynch OFFICIALLY LEAVES WWE! MAJOR Rumors On AEW ALL In London Main Event!

Summary

In this episode of 'Off the Script,' major developments in professional wrestling are discussed. Becky Lynch has not renewed her WWE contract and is now a free agent, stirring speculation about her future. AEW is planning a major event in London with a possible main event featuring Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland. Additionally, Olympic athlete Gable Steveson has left WWE and joined the NFL's Buffalo Bills. The episode also critiques AEW's booking decisions and explores the potential impacts of these changes on the wrestling world.

Takeaways

• 🌟 Becky Lynch has become a free agent as of Saturday, not renewing her WWE contract.
• 🏟️ AEW plans to return to London for All In at Wembley Stadium in August, with a big crowd expected.
• 🥇 Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland are expected to main event AEW's Forbidden Door and possibly All In in London.
• 🏆 Gable Steveson has left WWE and is now with the NFL's Buffalo Bills.
• 📊 There's speculation about Becky Lynch's next move, with many believing she will stay with WWE despite being a free agent.
• 🤼‍♂️ AEW's booking decisions, particularly Tony Khan's approach, are under scrutiny for last-minute changes and lack of long-term planning.
• 🏅 Becky Lynch was rumored to take time off after WrestleMania 40 but ended up holding the championship briefly before losing it to Liv Morgan.
• 💰 Becky Lynch is expected to receive significant offers and possibly one of the highest-paid contracts in female wrestling history.
• 🤔 Discussion surrounds AEW potentially offering Becky Lynch a contract, though many believe she will use it for leverage with WWE.
• 👨‍👩‍👧 Becky Lynch's decision to become a free agent is partly influenced by her desire to spend more time at home with her family.

Q & A

What significant event occurred for Becky Lynch at the end of her contract with WWE?

Becky Lynch officially became a free agent after her contract with WWE expired on June 1st, 2024.

What is the expected main event for AEW's show 'Forbidden Door'?

The main event for AEW's 'Forbidden Door' is expected to be a match between Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland for the AEW World title.

Why was there speculation that Will Ospreay might challenge for the AEW World Championship at Wembley Stadium?

There was speculation because Will Ospreay is from England, and it was believed that Wembley Stadium would be a perfect spot for him to challenge and potentially win the AEW World Championship.

What does the speaker think about Tony Khan's recent booking decisions?

The speaker criticizes Tony Khan's last-minute booking decisions, stating that AEW's creative process lacks vision and is more focused on matchmaking rather than storytelling.

What are the possible outcomes for the Will Ospreay vs. Swerve Strickland match according to the speaker?

The speaker suggests two possible outcomes: either Swerve Strickland retains the title, or Will Ospreay wins at the Forbidden Door and then faces Strickland again at AEW All Out or All In.

What is the current status of Gable Steveson's wrestling career?

Gable Steveson is no longer in professional wrestling and has signed with the Buffalo Bills of the NFL.

What is the general sentiment towards Gable Steveson's move from WWE to the NFL?

The sentiment is mixed, with some questioning his commitment to professional wrestling and others expressing that the NFL might be a better fit for him.

What does the speaker believe will happen with Becky Lynch's career after her WWE contract expired?

The speaker believes that Becky Lynch will use AEW's interest as leverage to negotiate a better contract with WWE and that she will likely return to WWE by the end of the year.

What is the speaker's opinion on AEW's potential signing of Becky Lynch?

The speaker does not believe it makes sense for AEW to sign Becky Lynch, as it could upset the balance of their roster and potentially alienate their fan base.

What is the speaker's view on the impact of AEW signing another WWE talent like Becky Lynch?

The speaker thinks that signing another WWE talent could dilute AEW's unique appeal and make it seem more like a WWE offshoot, which may not be what the fans want.