Mara Sadé hints at AEW debut ahead of All Out

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Mara Sadé hints at AEW debut ahead of All Out
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Mara Sadé, previously known as Jakara Jackson in WWE, has fueled speculation about her AEW debut. Following her departure from TNA earlier this year, Sadé tweeted about a potential appearance at All Out this Saturday. AEW president Tony Khan acknowledged her as a 'tremendous young talent' during a recent media call, confirming their familiarity with her. Sadé's website briefly indicated her signing with AEW, raising interest in whether she will face off against Persephone at All Out. Her connection to the promotion through boyfriend Kevin Knight has also been noted in discussions about her future.

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  • •Mara Sadé left TNA earlier this year
  • •Speculation arises about her facing Persephone at All Out
  • •Tony Khan praises Sadé as a promising talent
  • •Sadé suggests confirmation of participation via social media
  • •Her connection to Kevin Knight adds to her AEW ties
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Mara Sadé left TNA a few months ago when her contract expired, and some have had her AEW debut pencilled in ever since. That mostly seems to be because Sadé, who was with WWE as Jakara Jackson from 2022-2025, is dating former TNT champion Kevin Knight. Can’t stop. Won’t stop. pic.twitter.com/oOM6x4vaS9 — Mara Sadé (@itsmarasade) September 1, 2026 Sadé herself felt pretty confident about signing with her man’s promotion, apparently. Her official website was briefly updating to claim All Elite status for her on Monday: There’s been speculation Mara could be Persephone’s mystery opponent for All Out on Saturday night, but there are a few candidates for that spot. Sadé kept her name in the mix this afternoon with this tweet, though: ✔️ Saturday — Mara Sadé (@itsmarasade) September 24, 2026 Meanwhile, her… potential? future? current?… boss Tony Khan held a media call not long after Sadé’s post. Asked about her, AEW’s president and head of creative replied: “We have not seen her in AEW to date, but she’s somebody that we’re definitely very familiar with for many reasons and is a tremendous young talent. “She’s somebody that is of great interest and is a very compelling young prospect. So in her case, she’s definitely somebody to keep an eye on.” Are you excited for Mara Sadé’s AEW debut at All Out? Or do you think she’s just been doing some savvy self-promotion and won’t be on Saturday’s show in Chicago? Maybe she hasn’t even signed with AEW yet? Sound off below.`

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