Jeff Jarrett seeks semi-regular role in CMLL following debut match
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Jeff Jarrett of AEW is set to make his debut at CMLL's 93rd Aniversario in Arena Mexico against Blue Panther. Wrestling Observer Radio's Dave Meltzer reports Jarrett hopes to secure a semi-regular position in CMLL, aiming for a run similar to Johnny TV's earlier in 2026. Jarrett, a WWE Hall of Famer, has a history with lucha libre, having previously worked for CMLL's rival AAA. His goal is to establish a longer-term storyline in CMLL rather than a one-off appearance. The outcome of his match against Blue Panther will be pivotal in determining the direction of his potential role.
- •Jarrett makes his CMLL debut on September 17.
- •He faces Blue Panther at the CMLL 93rd Aniversario.
- •Meltzer reports Jarrett desires a semi-regular role in CMLL.
- •Previous runs in lucha libre include stints with AAA.
- •Johnny TV had a successful run in CMLL earlier this year.
- 7:05 PMWrestling Inc — AEW's Jeff Jarrett Reportedly Wants To Be A 'Semi-Regular' In CMLL
"Dave Meltzer reports that AEW's Jeff Jarrett is looking to become a "semi-regular" in CMLL, in hopes of having a similar run that Johnny TV had earlier in 2026
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