AEW: Ruby Soho Reportedly Cleared For In-Ring Return Months Ago, Kris Statlander Comments on Skye Blue Is An AEW Women’s Wrestler That Doesn’t Get The Recognition She Deserves From Fans, AEW & Joe Hand Promotions Partnering To Bring All In 2026 To Bars & Restaurants Nationwide

Aug 20, 2026

Ruby Soho Reportedly Cleared For In-Ring Return Months Ago

As noted before, Ruby Soho has been absent from AEW since April of 2024 due to her being on maternity leave and birth of her first child in October of 2024. During her time away from AEW, Soho and her husband and AEW talent Angelo Parker opened a new wrestling and board game themed cafe this past October and Soho had resumed in-ring training in July of 2025.

Fightful Select reported that their sources stated that AEW’s medical team had cleared Soho for an in-ring return this past June.

It was reported that Soho has not been in regular attendance backstage at AEW events and AEW officials currently do not have any concrete plans in place for her potential return. It was also reported that there have been some ideas that have floated around backstage for Soho’s potential return.

Kris Statlander Comments on Skye Blue Is An AEW Women’s Wrestler That Doesn’t Get The Recognition She Deserves From Fans

98 Rock Baltimore held a recent interview with Kris Statlander. One of the topics discussed included Statlander’s thoughts about talent that need to get more attention in AEW’s Women’s division and Skye Blue being one of those people who doesn’t get the reorganization she deserves from fans.

“I feel like there’s a lot of women that still are kind of like on the right on the edge of like about to get their moment, and like they deserve it more than anyone. Honestly, I would say as much as I have gone against her, Skye Blue is one of them.”

Transcript h/t: Fightful.com

AEW & Joe Hand Promotions Partnering To Bring AEW All In 2026 To Bars & Restaurants Nationwide

Joe Hand Promotions announced that they have partnered again with AEW to distribute their upcoming All In 2026 event on August 30 in London, England to bars and restaurants nationwide in the United States.

Official press release:

Joe Hand Promotions Brings AEW All In: London to Bars and Restaurants Nationwide
WatchAEW FAST Channel Now Available Free to Bar Owners via the Joe Hand Promotions App
PHILADELPHIA– Joe Hand Promotions, the nation’s premier distributor of premium sports content to commercial establishments, today announced that AEW All In: London will be available live to bars and restaurants nationwide on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Wrestling fans across the country can find a participating venue near them by visiting the FANZO Bar Finder.
AEW All In: London, the flagship pay-per-view event of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), returns to the iconic Wembley Stadium in London, England on August 30 for its fourth installment. Regarded as one of AEW’s premier annual events, All In has set attendance records and established itself as one of the most anticipated events in professional wrestling. The event begins at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT and features AEW World Champion Kenny Omega defending his title against 2026 Owen Hart Foundation Men’s Tournament winner Will Ospreay in the main event. Also on the card, Mercedes Moné — winner of the 2026 Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament — challenges Willow Nightingale for the AEW Women’s World Championship.
In addition to AEW All In: London, all AEW pay-per-view events are available through a Joe Hand Promotions subscription, which recently hit an all-time high in venue participation, providing commercial establishments with a consistent calendar of premium professional wrestling entertainment year-round.
Bar and restaurant owners now also have access to the WatchAEW FAST Channel — a free, always-on channel featuring pre-selected AEW content that is continuously running — available now through the Joe Hand Promotions app. Bar owners can call 1-800-557-4263 for more information on accessing the channel.
“We are proud to serve as the exclusive commercial distributor of AEW programming to bars and restaurants nationwide,” said Joe Hand, Jr., President of Joe Hand Promotions. “The number of AEW subscribers has recently reached an all-time high, which we attribute to the entertaining content being delivered and the high-quality experience we provide to our customers, regardless of their signal provider. AEW All In: London is a tremendous event, and with the addition of the free WatchAEW FAST Channel on the Joe Hand Promotions app, we are excited to provide value that consistently drives traffic to commercial establishments.”
With over 50 years of experience in distributing sports and entertainment programming, Joe Hand Promotions is the nation’s premier distributor of premium sports content to sports bars, casual-dining restaurants, casinos, military bases, and universities, including thousands of venues in the United States.
Sports venues, bars, restaurants and other locations where fans gather can schedule showings in their location by contacting Joe Hand Promotions at 1-800-557-4263 or visiting www.joehandpromotions.com.