AEW Signs Ricky Starks and Abadon

AEW
AEW
Jun 17, 2020

AEW announced two new signings tonight: Ricky Starks and Abadon.

Ricky Starks

Starks is a former NWA World Television Champion, winning the title in a tournament in January.

He made his AEW debut tonight on Dynamite, answering Cody Rhodes’ TNT Championship open challenge, but coming up short in the match.


Abadon

Abadon squashed Anna Jay on tonight’s Dynamite. She previously wrestled on the March 10 AEW Dark in a loss to Hikaru Shida.

Abadon primarily previously wrestled in Rocky Mountain Pro in Colorado, where she’s a two time Lockette (Women’s) Champion.

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