A 6ft 7in star who recently announced his departure from WWE, openly admitted that he had been watching AEW while being in the "fed." It is an internet term used for WWE.
The 37-year-old star in question is none other than Dijak. The star recently disclosed that his contract with WWE is up and the promotion has not approached him for a new deal. Dijak was called up on RAW earlier this year after an amazing NXT run but was not seen on TV for weeks.
Following the announcement of his departure from the promotion, the 6ft 7in star admitted that he watched AEW during his time in the Stamford-based promotion. During his appearance on the InsideMxM Twitch Stream, Dijak disclosed that he watched All Elite Wrestling while being employed by the "Fed," when they were discussing Will Ospreay.
"It's very rare that he has like... although he did just wrestle Brian Cage. [Mason Madden asked, 'can't believe you were watching AEW while being employed by the fed] I have been open about watching AEW on fed," Dijak replied. [2:02:36-2:02:50]
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WWE star Dijak on facing AEW star Will Ospreay
WWE star Dijak, who is soon to become a free agent opened up on the possibility of facing Will Ospreay in AEW. The 37-year-old star opened up about his days together with Ospreay in Ring of Honor and a potential match in the future.
"In Ring of Honor, he and I were on a bunch of shows together, both in the TV title mix in that [Mansoor says, 'I know but you guys are on completely different levels now] Of course, yeah I know, it'd be ten times better now, it would be a great mix 'cause he always wrestles small, athletic guys. [2:02:13-2:02:35]
It remains to be seen what the future holds for the former RETRIBUTION member as he will definitely be looking for new opportunities.