5 AEW wrestlers you didn't know worked for WWE

Before All Elite Wrestling was established, these wrestlers worked for WWE
Before All Elite Wrestling was established, these wrestlers worked for WWE

#1 The Young Bucks

Nick and Matt Jackson were in WWE at some point
Nick and Matt Jackson were in WWE at some point

Matt and Nick Jackson of The Young Bucks are widely-known for their awe-inspiring moves and superkicks that they use in their matches. The Bucks were also members of the popular Bullet Club faction and along with Kenny Omega, they became known as The Elite.

They achieved success in several promotions such as Ring of Honor, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, and New Japan Pro Wrestling. They currently compete in AEW where they also serve as the promotion's Executive Vice Presidents.

A former WWE writer just went after JBL for his comments HERE

In WWE, they were used as extras in 2008 and they had a tryout for the producers before a RAW taping in 2011. Matt Jackson first competed in the company as an enhancement talent on an episode of SmackDown in February 2008 losing to Chuck Palumbo and months later he lost to Big Show in a Last Man Standing match.

The Bucks portrayed Shawn Michaels and Triple H in a segment on ECW, where they were attacked by the team of John Morrison and The Miz. Many fans and critics have referred to The Young Bucks as the greatest tag team in the world and they've even won several 'Tag Team of the Year' awards.

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