AEW announcer discusses potential for Bayley to join promotion
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Bayley's contract status with WWE remains uncertain as she has recently returned to TV. There are conflicting reports regarding her renewal, with some suggesting she hasn't signed while others expect her to re-sign. On the podcast "Grilling JR", announcer Jim Ross expressed interest in having Bayley in AEW, noting her potential to strengthen the women's division and serve as a leader for younger talents. Ross indicated that AEW's Tony Khan should consider bringing her in if she becomes available. The situation continues to evolve as fans speculate on her future.
- •Bayley is currently involved in a feud with Lyra Valkyria.
- •Reports vary on whether she has re-signed with WWE.
- •Jim Ross supports Bayley joining AEW, citing her leadership qualities.
- •Tony Khan's interest in Bayley is noted as crucial if she is available.
- 5:13 PMWrestling Inc — AEW Announcer Comments On Whether He'd Want WWE's Bayley To Join The Company
"Bayley's contract status has been a topic of conversation for months and many have speculated on if she would join AEW if she didn't re-sign with WWE.
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