Former WWE United States Champion Ricochet’s status with the promotion has been revealed after a brutal attack on last week’s RAW. With his contract reportedly expiring this summer, he was seemingly written off television last week. He was attacked by Bron Breakker who delivered a Powerslam onto the hood of a car. Following the attack, Ricochet left the arena in an ambulance.
However, after the former champion was written off, his contract status gained significant buzz. Reports emerged that WWE was discussing one more television appearance for Ricochet. The promotion wanted to capitalize on the hype and attention surrounding his departure. The latest reports from PWInsider Elite have reported whether fans will see the former WWE United States Champion again on WWE screens.
Adding to the mystery surrounding Ricochet’s future, a report from PWInsider Elite suggests that despite his contract expiring in July, he may not return to WWE. Sources within the promotion reportedly believe he is finished with them. However, his name remains on the internal roster for now.
With the buzz around his contract, speculation about his potential destinations is running wild. Fans are wondering if he will land in a rival promotion like AEW, or maybe an return to the independent scene. However, Only time will tell where Ricochet will showcase his high-flying skills next.
Will Ricochet return to WWE or head to AEW?
With Ricochet’s WWE contract expiring in July, speculation about his next destination is mounting. Could AEW be the landing spot for the high-flying superstar, or will he stay in WWE? Ricochet has informed the promotion of his intention to leave, so the high-flyer won’t be staying in WWE. However, adding fuel to the fire, AEW star Will Ospreay recently sparked a playful social media exchange, hinting at Ricochet’s potential arrival. Another top star, MJF, has also playfully teased a potential rivalry with him.
Ospreay even expressed his frustration about his booking in WWE in an interview. While AEW president Tony Khan has remained tight-lipped on the situation, the possibility of him joining the promotion is certainly exciting. Stay tuned for the updates!