6 oldest wrestlers to have wrestled in AEW: Former WWE IC Champion Dustin Rhodes, Four Horsemen member Tully Blanchard

6 oldest wrestlers who have wrestled in AEW - Former WWE IC Champion, Orginal Four Horsemen member

Modified Mar 24, 2022 11:05 GMT

Sting and Dustin Rhodes are veterans in AEW

#4. Billy Gunn, 58 years old | Darby Allin vs. Billy Gunn, AEW Rampage Nov 2021

Billy Gunn wears multiple hats for AEW. The WWE Hall of Famer currently works behind-the-scenes as a coach and producer while helping put together matches and mentoring younger, up-and-coming wrestlers on the roster.

In addition to his duties backstage, Billy still competes inside the squared circle, even at 58. The former D-Generation X member is part of the Gunn Club faction, competing in tag team matches with his sons Austin and Colten Gunn.

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Gunn recently had a one-on-one singles match with Darby Allin on a November episode of AEW Rampage. Fans were floored by Billy's insane physique and, even at his advanced age, the Attitude Era stalwart managed to keep up with his younger adversary.

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Farhan is a AEW journalist at Sportskeeda Wrestling, holding a Major in Communications and English. He has close to 9 years of previous experience writing and editing content for reputed websites like Yahoo and AsiaOne. A lifelong fan of wrestling, Farhan found a way to stay connected to the sport through journalism.

Farhan consistently strives to ensure complete accuracy and relevance in his content by only citing credible platforms like Cagematch and ProFightDB. His reporting exploits in the industry have led him to interview two-time WWE United States Champion Samuray Del Sol (aka Kalisto), and the host of the Insight podcast, Chris Van Vliet.

He is a big fan of CM Punk’s oratory skills, and the fact that the veteran is a man of values and vocal about his beliefs. If he could book a storyline, Farhan would like to produce a second chapter of the iconic storyline The Bloodline Civil War, after the success of the first part.

When not writing, Farhan loves to watch football and is a massive fan of Liverpool.

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