As noted before, MJF has been on a break from AEW since this past September’s All Out 2024 event due to a filming project reason. This film was later revealed to be for the upcoming new film Happy Gilmore 2, the sequel to the classic comedy film Happy Gilmore.
Fightful Select reported that their sources stated that MJF is currently expected to have a significant role in the new film. It was reported that throughout this past September, MJF was busy traveling to finish up his scenes for the movie and was able to wrap up things towards the end of the month.
It was reported that MJF also recently signed on for another film role for an upcoming film featuring Justin Long and Ron Perlman. Details regarding this new project reportedly are currently not known.
In regards to MJF’s potential return to AEW, it was reported that AEW officials currently expect MJF to return sooner than later. No other details were given regarding a potential return date nor plans for MJF’s return to AEW.
WWE: Dion Lennox Hands Over NXT Tag Title Belt to Saquon Shugars To Be New Co-Champion for DarkState at 12/2 WWE NXT Show, Joe Hendry Profile Added to WWE’s Roster Page, New “Clash of Champions” Trademark
Various: Hiromu Takahashi Issues Challenge to HOUSE OF TORTURE for IWGP Jr. Tag Titles at NJPW New Year Dash 2026, Current Card for 12/2 ROH TV Special Episode, Indies/Misc.
Lawsuit Filed Against John Cena, WWE, & TKO Over Allegations of Cena’s Theme Song Samples Other Song Without Proper Permission or Credit
