Overview
- Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer reporting says WWE officials are very high on Hobbs as a potential addition to NXT or the main roster.
- No public expiration date for Hobbs’ AEW deal has been confirmed, and there is no indication of active negotiations.
- Hobbs has been a fixture in AEW since 2020, previously held the TNT Championship, and currently holds the AEW World Trios titles with The Opps in a reign reported at over 266 days.
- He wrestled on the January 7 Dynamite in a Lights Out tag match in Tulsa, teaming with HOOK in a losing effort against “Hangman” Adam Page and Swerve Strickland.
- Related reports note WWE interest in other potential free agents such as Danhausen, reflecting broader scouting of talent across promotions.