Former AEW Star Released, Vince McMahon Sells Shares, and More Wrestling News

**AEW Original Released from Company**

The world of professional wrestling continues to see shifts as All Elite Wrestling (AEW) bids farewell to another talent. The latest departure comes in the form of The Bunny, formerly known as Allie. Speculations arose after fans noticed her absence from the official AEW website roster page. PW Insider has since confirmed that The Bunny is no longer under contract with AEW, as the two parties mutually agreed to part ways. While the reasons behind this decision remain unclear, it marks another chapter in the evolving landscape of wrestling talent.

**Vince McMahon Sells 8.4 Million WWE Shares**

Meanwhile, in the realm of corporate wrestling maneuvers, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon has made a significant move. Following the merger of WWE with Endeavor and the formation of the TKO Group, McMahon’s position within the company has shifted. Recent SEC filings reveal that McMahon plans to sell 8.4 million shares of his TKO class A common stock, worth over $713 million. This decision reduces McMahon’s stake in the company by roughly 30%, signaling a notable shift in his influence within WWE.

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**Wrestlemania Weekend Plans Revealed**

As Wrestlemania 40 approaches, WWE has unveiled its plans for the monumental weekend. In addition to the main Wrestlemania event, a series of events will take place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. These include Smackdown, the Hall of Fame ceremony, NXT’s Stand & Deliver event, and Monday Night Raw. With five live wrestling events lined up, fans can expect an action-packed weekend leading up to Wrestlemania.

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**Episode of AEW Television Cancelled**

In other television scheduling news, an episode of AEW television has been cancelled. The cancellation coincides with the World’s End pay-per-view, scheduled for December 30th. While speculation arose about the future of AEW Collision, sources indicate that the decision was made to prioritize the pay-per-view event. Despite this cancellation, AEW remains focused on delivering compelling content to its audience.

**Tony Khan Turned Down TV Deal Talks**

AEW President Tony Khan has reportedly turned down talks with a top television network. Discussions with the CW network about potentially featuring Ring of Honor content were declined by Khan. He cites a desire to wait until AEW TV rights are in play in 2024 before entertaining new deals for ROH. This decision reflects Khan’s strategic approach to maximizing options and leverage in the marketplace.

**The Rock Approached for Presidential Run**

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Speculation about Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s potential political aspirations has resurfaced. Johnson revealed that he was approached by political parties in the United States, citing a poll indicating substantial public support. However, he expressed hesitance due to his focus on family and disinterest in politics. For now, The Rock remains focused on his career outside of politics.

**Former WWE Champion Will Never Wrestle Again**

Former WWE Tag Team Champion Tyson Kidd, also known as TJ Wilson, has reiterated that he will never return to in-ring competition. Since suffering a career-ending neck injury in 2015, Kidd has transitioned into a producer role within WWE. Despite his immense talent, Kidd acknowledges the risks involved and remains committed to his current role behind the scenes.

As the wrestling landscape continues to evolve, these developments shape the future of the industry, both in and out of the ring.

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