AEW All Out will take place this Sunday in Chicago, and this particular PPV is highly anticipated by the wrestling fans. This PPV marks the in-ring return of CM Punk after seven years of staying out of the business.
However, one WWE legend has teased his presence for the All Out pay-per-view and it looks like the wrestler is headed for Tony Khan’s company full-time.
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WWE Hall of Famer Jerry ‘The King’ Lawler took to his Twitter and announced that he will fly to Chicago to meet his old friend, Jim Ross, who is a color commentator for AEW.
“Another day, another jet! Flying to Chicago to say hi to my old buddy, @JRsBBQ” Jerry wrote.
Another day, another jet!
Flying to Chicago to say hi to my old buddy, @JRsBBQ pic.twitter.com/6VwQYN7qtb— Jerry Lawler (@JerryLawler) September 4, 2021
The wrestling world knows the iconic duo of Lawler and Ross on the commentary desks. Both the individuals have called iconic matches from the ‘Attitude Era’ and the ‘Ruthless Aggression Era’.
With recent surprises from AEW, we might see this iconic duo get back at what we know them for; call incredible matches. However, till now there has been no official word on Lawler’s move to AEW.
The duo commentated for over 100 PPVs together, starting from the early 90s. The team officially disbanded in 2008 when Ross was drafted to the SmackDown brand, thus teaming with Michael Cole for a brief time.
CM Punk will wrestle after seven years at AEW All Out
‘The Best in the World’ CM Punk made his debut for AEW in the second episode of AEW Rampage on August 20th. This date marked the first time Punk stood inside a squared circle after quitting WWE in 2014.
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Upon his return, Punk wasted no time in challenging the former AEW TNT Champion Darby Allin to a match this Sunday.
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Since issuing the challenge, Punk had praised the in-ring abilities of Allin multiple times. The fans are eagerly waiting to see this once-in-a-lifetime clash.
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