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WWE surprisingly released ‘The Limitless’ Keith Lee last year in November. However, since his release, the former NXT champion didn’t make a single announcement of his future.

Eventually, Keith Lee made his surprise debut on this week’s edition of AEW Dynamite, and the fans just lost their minds. Lee’s 90-day “No Compete” clause in his contract officially expired last week, and he fittingly made his debut last night.

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Upon his arrival, the former WWE superstar made an impactful debut against Isiah Kassidy, earning himself a spot in the ‘Face of the Revolution Ladder Match’, at the upcoming Revolution PPV.

Meanwhile, the fans took to Twitter and expressed all their love for the former ‘Bearcat’, and also praised AEW president Tony Khan for booking Lee in such a strong way.

Lee’s newlywed wife Mia Yim took to Twitter in the awe of her husband’s debut.

One fan compared a photo of Keith Lee from his time in WWE and his AEW debut.

One fan took to Twitter admitted that he didn’t watch Lee’s work in WWE, but watched some of his ‘indie stuff’ on YouTube. Eventually, the fan noted that this is probably the best surprise debut so far.

Fans never disappoint in making memes. One fan makes a fitting meme on Tony Khan hiring Jay White and Keith Lee in AEW.

One fan took shots on WWE chairman Vince McMahon, claiming that AEW President Tony Khan has already done a better job in booking Lee’s debut match than Vince did when he was in WWE.

One fan made a keen observation after the debut of the former WWE superstar. Lee is the fifth former NXT champion who made his debut for Tony Khan.

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Fans are excited for the future of Keith Lee

The fans were left disappointed when Vince released Lee along with other superstars. However, his AEW debut has sparked a new interest for him and fans are already booking dream matches for him.

Many wonder if Lee will revive his rivalry with Adam Cole, or will he put an amazing performance against the likes of MJF, Moxley, Archer, and many others.

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For now, it looks like the AEW management will get behind the former champ. What do you think the future holds for ‘The Limitless’?

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