Chris Jericho says that John Silver and Alex Reynolds of The Dark Order only officially signed with All Elite Wrestling this past week.
John Silver and Alex Reynolds have been on AEW Dynamite since the third episode on October 16, 2019. They would go on to be utilized in one of the top storylines in the promotion, The Dark Order. However, in spite of the fact that they have been regulars on the program, Chris Jericho, via his latest Saturday Night Special Q&A session, says that the two 14-year veterans of wrestling only recently signed contracts with AEW.
“I gotta hand it to John Silver and Alex Reynolds, who also signed their contracts this week,” said Jericho. “Their first national contracts after 14 years. They deserved it, too. They did do some great work, they have a great match coming up [in] the following week. So, I love seeing that.”
Upcoming this week on AEW Dynamite on TNT, both men will be apart of a \major tag team match as they take on the All Elite Wrestling TNT Champion, Cody Rhodes and his friend, Matt Cardona, formerly known as Zack Ryder in WWE.
Fightful has reached out to All Elite Wrestling for clarification on this matter and we will update this story with any and all new information.
In the same Q&A, Chris Jericho also revealed that Taynara Conti, formerly of NXT, will be a part of the upcoming tag team tournament, “The Deadly Draw.” Learn more at this link.
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