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CJ Perry FKA Lana With AEW on Short-Term Basis Per Tony Khan


 

CJ Perry formerly known as Lana in WWE made her AEW debut at All Out this past weekend. After much speculation, she’s finally joined her husband Miro, the former Rusev in the promotion. It looks like they’ll be doing a program together although they may not be on the same page.


The crowd at the United Center in Chicago was already buzzing with excitement as Miro her husband took on Powerhouse Hobbs in a hard-hitting showdown. However, no one could have predicted what would happen next. After Miro secured the victory over Hobbs, the arena erupted into cheers as CJ Perry made her way to the ring. “Hot and Flexible” appeared on the screen as the former Lana came out. 


Holding a steel chair in her hand, Perry wasted no time in making her presence felt. She viciously attacked Powerhouse Hobbs with the chair, unleashing a brutal assault that left fans in awe and disbelief. What made this moment even more captivating was the fact that Miro didn't join in on the attack. Instead, he left the scene, leaving fans with more questions than answers.





The unexpected nature of CJ Perry's AEW debut immediately sparked speculation and intrigue among wrestling enthusiasts. Was she aligning herself with Miro, or did her actions signal a different direction? The absence of Miro's involvement only added to the mystery, leaving fans wondering what could be in store for both Perry and Miro in AEW.


As fans eagerly anticipated answers, AEW's President and CEO, Tony Khan, shed some light on the situation during the All Out post-show press conference. He revealed that CJ Perry's appearance at All Out was not a long-term commitment. This revelation left many fans intrigued about the short-term plan for her character in AEW.


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