Just In Case: Backstage Reason For AEW Star Being Written Off Television With Brutal Attack

Backup plan. There are all kinds of talented wrestlers on the AEW roster and that means that at some point, some of them are going to move from the company. This can create some problems for everyone involved, as there is always the question of where things go. AEW seems to have a contingency plan in case a certain wrestler leaves, though it is not quite set in stone.

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Earlier this month, Maxwell Jacob Friedman attacked Daniel Garcia, who was stretchered out of the arena. This came as Garcia’s AEW contract was coming up for renewal and the two sides had not come to terms on a new deal. According to Wrestling Observer Radio, the angle took place in case Garcia did not sign a new contract with the company. There is no word on when, or if, Garcia will return to AEW TV.

Garcia is quite good. Check out what he has done in AEW:

Opinion: This is one of those things that has to be done every so often just in case and it makes sense for AEW to go in this direction. If Garcia is not going to be sticking around, there is no reason to save a spot for him. That being said, it is almost impossible to fathom Garcia not sticking around, as this is the biggest run he has ever had in his entire career and he might not have another high level place to go.