All Heart is All Elite.
Independent wrestling standout, Blake Christian, has been everywhere. whether it’s on GCW or various other indie shows, IMPACT, New Japan Strong or even AEW Dark, Christian has steadily made a big name for himself even after his 2021 WWE release. Now, Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select reports that Blake is indeed under a deal with AEW and ROH, which Blake has competed for both numerous times.
Another former NXT name is under a deal with ROH/AEW Fightful has learned. 25-year old Blake Christian has been working a variety of promotions, including AEW, ROH, IMPACT, NJPW, GCW, and Jim Crockett Promotions since his 2021 WWE release. However, sources this past weekend surrounding the Starrcast show indicated that Christian is under an agreement with All Elite Wrestling, tied to the Ring of Honor promotion. Blake tagged with Tony Deppen and Alex Zayne at ROH Death Before Dishonor. He’s also worked several AEW dates, dating back to the Dark tapings in March. However, he worked three matches at the July set of Dark tapings, leading many to believe he’d been signed by the company. We haven’t been told if the deal is full-time or tiered.
– Fightful Select
Blake is one of the most innovative young talent on the scene right now and it’s exciting to know we’ll be seeing a lot more of him in the coming months.
H/T Fightful Select
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