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WWE Confirms Signing of Former AEW Celebrity

By Jeremy Hanna is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles. His focus is on professional wrestling, sports, and entertainment. Jeremy has been with Newsweek since 2024 from LA Sports Report. He is a graduate of California Lutheran University. You can follow Jeremy on X (formerly Twitter) @JeremyHanna753 and on Bluesky @jeremyhanna753.bsky.social. You can contact Jeremy via email

WWE Confirms Signing of Former AEW Celebrity

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Jeremy Hanna is a Newsweek contributor based mostly in Los Angeles. His focus is on skilled wrestling, sports activities, and leisure. Jeremy has been with Newsweek since 2024 from LA Sports activities Report. He’s a graduate of California Lutheran College. You possibly can comply with Jeremy on X (previously Twitter) @JeremyHanna753 and on Bluesky @jeremyhanna753.bsky.social. You possibly can contact Jeremy through electronic mail at j.hanna@newsweek.com. Languages: English.



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WWE Monday Evening Uncooked’s Netflix premiere was stuffed with present Superstars, professional wrestling legends, and loads of celebrities.

Nonetheless, one video could have hardcore wrestling followers much more excited.

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Midway by means of the occasion, the most recent in a sequence of teaser movies formally revealed that former AEW Celebrity Penta will probably be coming to WWE.

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Whereas this has been rumored and teased for some time, this was the primary time WWE made an official assertion concerning Penta’s debut.

Afterward, Uncooked Basic Supervisor Adam Pearce advised Chad Gable that he would have a match subsequent week in opposition to one of many best luchadors on the earth, seemingly hinting at Penta.

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LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS – July 19, 2024: Penta El Zero Miedo hitting Zay Marq Quen in the course of the ring whereas Isiah Kassidy watches throughout AEW Rampage.

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Penta is a part of a tag staff known as The Lucha Bros together with his real-life brother, Rey Fenix. There was no official assertion concerning his signing. Nonetheless, Fenix has been vocal over his points with AEW.

Fenix took to social media, hinting that he had obtained “inhumane therapy” together with his former firm. The posts have since been deleted.

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Penta has passed by many names over his profession, together with Pentagon Jr. and Penta Zero Miedo.

Penta first started garnering consideration with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide in 2010. He would go on to carry out with a number of skilled wrestling promotions, together with Lucha Underground, Professional Wrestling Guerrilla, Main League Wrestling, and Influence Wrestling earlier than making his debut with All Elite Wrestling in 2019.

Penta and Fenix would rapidly turn out to be one of the standard tag groups in AEW. They might additionally kind a well-liked trios secure known as The Darkish Triangle with Pac, often called Neville in WWE.

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As Lucha Bros and The Darkish Triangle, Penta and Fenix would feud with the likes of The Younger Bucks, Jurassic Categorical, The Darkish Order, and the Home of Black.

With AEW, Penta received the AEW Tag Workforce Championship and the AEW Trios Championship, each together with his brother and the latter with Pac. Penta and Fenix have additionally received tag staff championships in over a dozen different promotions.

On his personal, Penta has received the AAA Latin American Championship, the Lucha Underground Championship twice, the Influence World Championship, and the Rey de Reyes event with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide amongst others.

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Jeremy Hanna is a Newsweek contributor based mostly in Los Angeles. His focus is on skilled wrestling, sports activities, and leisure. Jeremy has been with Newsweek since 2024 from LA Sports activities Report. He’s a graduate of California Lutheran College. You possibly can comply with Jeremy on X (previously Twitter) @JeremyHanna753 and on Bluesky @jeremyhanna753.bsky.social. You possibly can contact Jeremy through electronic mail at j.hanna@newsweek.com. Languages: English.



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