{"id":301793,"date":"2024-05-29T06:54:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T11:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/chris-jericho-talks-aew-growth-wrestling-future-becky-lynch-rumors"},"modified":"2024-05-29T06:54:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T11:54:19","slug":"chris-jericho-talks-aew-growth-wrestling-future-becky-lynch-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/chris-jericho-talks-aew-growth-wrestling-future-becky-lynch-rumors","title":{"rendered":"Chris Jericho Talks AEW Progress, Wrestling Future, Becky Lynch Rumors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"66.2401150252\">\n<section id=\"cb-1b4cf354250f36e7dd876a2591ef87b6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-27016ea7-4136-4464-a214-60996ecb2ed6-848602169-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-27016ea7-4136-4464-a214-60996ecb2ed6-848602169-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/dc\/16by9\/2024\/05\/28\/dc1ea68fce0b43d2b97cd3e14c326a33_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1b4cf354250f36e7dd876a2591ef87b6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a1ee8448fabd27f3aca016cfc3a897fa\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/chris-jericho\/\"><strong>Chris Jericho<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s been with AEW since day one, and five years later, the promotion&#8217;s rolling, and the wrestling legend&#8217;s still kickin&#8217; ass &#8230; so, when the FTW Champ stopped by the TMZ offices, we asked about the swirling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/becky-lynch\/\"><strong>Becky Lynch<\/strong><\/a> rumors &#8212; could &#8220;The Man&#8221; be All Elite?!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a1ee8448fabd27f3aca016cfc3a897fa--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0dbcdcba22298f8dfb1c902a016ec146\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>53-year-old Jericho, in Los Angeles for <em>Dynamite<\/em>, sat down with <strong>Babcock <\/strong>Tuesday morning &#8230; where the guys discussed everything from Chris&#8217; start in pro wrestling, his big move to All Elite Wrestling &#8212; where he just retained his FTW belt at <em>Double or Nothing<\/em> &#8212; how much longer he wants to compete, and <strong>Tony Khan<\/strong>&#8216;s efforts to continue to build their brand, and much more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0dbcdcba22298f8dfb1c902a016ec146--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1efa3888c89b73b332cdecc235df57ee\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31.9389067524\">\n<p>Regarding Lynch, there&#8217;s been a ton of speculation about Becky&#8217;s future after she lost her WWE Women&#8217;s World Championship title to<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/liv-morgan\/\"><strong>Liv Morgan<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>on Monday&#8217;s ep of <em>Raw<\/em>. Lynch, whose WWE contract is reportedly up, was said to be very emotional after the match &#8230; with many speculating she could be headed elsewhere.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1efa3888c89b73b332cdecc235df57ee--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d6f8755a63b8c69581cf542bc38127d1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240528_97e86065d5584e82990a4e9af2a1a0d2\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:e8952c27-5003-43f7-afa6-83e41f3712b4\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/97\/4by3\/2024\/05\/28\/97e86065d5584e82990a4e9af2a1a0d2_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liv Morgan in action against Becky Lynch\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d6f8755a63b8c69581cf542bc38127d1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-178285c4b95cdfcc2fa2413b9aa158e2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Elsewhere like &#8230; AEW.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-178285c4b95cdfcc2fa2413b9aa158e2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-04e78b224be335020cc2d89bc5a77463\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>We asked Jericho about the rumors &#8230; and whether there was any truth to &#8217;em.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-04e78b224be335020cc2d89bc5a77463--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bdccdfbb447664ea5f47540586d1589a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30\">\n<p>&#8220;Five years ago, Becky would have no other options. Not saying that she&#8217;s coming [to AEW], but there is an option. And who knows what could happen?&#8221; Jericho said.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bdccdfbb447664ea5f47540586d1589a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-de4792a8f2fa552ddd381f1bcbc1dfee\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31.4627329193\">\n<p>&#8220;No one thought that Jericho would come to AEW. No one thought that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jon-moxley\/\"><strong>Moxley <\/strong><\/a>would come or <strong>Bryan Danielson<\/strong> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/adam-cole\/\"><strong>Adam Cole<\/strong><\/a> or any of these guys that have come over. So it&#8217;s exciting for the fans. And it&#8217;s exciting for the wrestlers, the talent, because now suddenly if there&#8217;s a bidding war, that just benefits [us wrestlers].&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-de4792a8f2fa552ddd381f1bcbc1dfee--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f4acb26aba54dddffbbd41059c2bb70d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-1d1ba491-aa5a-49a0-957c-904bd90da593-534303166-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-1d1ba491-aa5a-49a0-957c-904bd90da593-534303166-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/9a\/16by9\/2024\/05\/28\/9a4a76dd2b0147a5831eaa15dd40daf3_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f4acb26aba54dddffbbd41059c2bb70d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-07bd61c298ed871396b37b949174de3d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Chris said the current-day rivalry between WWE and AEW reminds him of the old-school battles from the mid-90s.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-07bd61c298ed871396b37b949174de3d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-b86e37332d874d7d02aedaa468f12265\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>&#8220;Listen, that was one of the things of being in the Attitude Era and the Monday Night Wars with Nitro and Raw. You never knew who was going to show up. And when somebody new would come from whatever side it was to the other, it made things so much more exciting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-b86e37332d874d7d02aedaa468f12265--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1746e9bbd51c081a8ab526623c6e9516\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>&#8220;So many more matches that you can have. So many more possibilities of seeing guys go up against each other that you never thought about. So it&#8217;s a really exciting time in wrestling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1746e9bbd51c081a8ab526623c6e9516--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6d5dd2ba694bb43a64310ce7d617f5eb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6d5dd2ba694bb43a64310ce7d617f5eb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-56030764289c8465f64e43dea67a3490\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28.956043956\">\n<p>FYI, Becky, whose hubby is WWE Superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/seth-rollins\/\"><strong>Seth Rollins<\/strong><\/a>, has not yet addressed her future &#8230; and Chris says he doesn&#8217;t have any intel on whether or not she will sign with the company.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-56030764289c8465f64e43dea67a3490--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3b6639da2200e08a8b26de9d603cbf1d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>As for how much longer he will wrestle, Jericho says he feels fantastic &#8212; physically, mentally, and emotionally &#8212; and he doesn&#8217;t see himself stopping anytime soon.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3b6639da2200e08a8b26de9d603cbf1d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-076b485bc582584caf28cdcf8c4ab593\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-076b485bc582584caf28cdcf8c4ab593--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-63b2c0f087416b3d9b2e8c445b68be92\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31.1191709845\">\n<p>We also talked about Jericho&#8217;s band, Fozzy, working with (and sometimes mentoring) young\/talented AEW wrestlers like <strong>Swerve Strickland<\/strong>,<strong> MJF, <\/strong>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/darby-allin\/\"><strong>Darby Allin<\/strong><\/a> (and many others), and so much more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-63b2c0f087416b3d9b2e8c445b68be92--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f6311b89ae29d0f6c3fef809c75bcf31\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>Check out the full sit-down! AEW Dynamite goes down Wednesday night!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f6311b89ae29d0f6c3fef809c75bcf31--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8d93dbbf68a1bce17e9c203ba676709d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--sports  canvas-block-is-last \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240528_f3c40eb0a84047bf83d71dbba59b76f4\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:e8952c27-5003-43f7-afa6-83e41f3712b4\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f3\/4by3\/2024\/05\/28\/f3c40eb0a84047bf83d71dbba59b76f4_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"AEW Dynamite flyer\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8d93dbbf68a1bce17e9c203ba676709d--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/05\/29\/chris-jericho-aew-wwe-becky-lynch-double-or-nothing-dynamite\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play video content TMZSports.com Chris Jericho&#8216;s been with AEW since day one, and five years later, the promotion&#8217;s rolling, and the wrestling legend&#8217;s still kickin&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1075,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1075"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}