Chris Jericho returning to WWE is the rumor that will not go away and the most recent improvement involving the AEW star might be the largest trace but. It is believed that Jericho’s contract with AEW expires on the finish of the 12 months and this has fuelled speak of a potential Royal Rumble return in January.
Chris Jericho Abandons ‘Jericho Vortex’ Trademark
If Jericho does depart AEW, he’ll depart arguably on the worst interval of his time with the promotion, as followers grew pissed off together with his reserving and storylines. Some coined the time period ‘the Jericho Vortex’ which instructed that expertise who work a program with the 54-year-old get dragged into an unnecessarily lengthy feud with no profit.
Jericho was seemingly set to make use of this as a part of his gimmick, arguing that working with him has helped his rivals recover from. However the thought has been ditched amid hypothesis rising over a potential AEW departure and WWE return.
The previous Undisputed WWE Champion initially filed for ‘The Jericho Vortex’ again in April 2024. However USPTO trademark searches present that this has now been deserted.
This may solely additional increase suspicions that he’s on his means out of AEW, the place he is spent the previous six years and was the inaugural AEW World Champion. His last look for the corporate could have come April 2025.
