WWE might sign Jack Perry following AEW contract discussions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:37 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Discussions surrounding Jack Perry's potential departure from AEW continue as his contract nears expiration. Perry, who was involved in a backstage altercation with CM Punk in 2023, could face challenges if he moves to WWE. Wrestling Observer's Bryan Alvarez mentioned that while Perry's re-signing with AEW is expected, he remains open to offers from WWE. If WWE pursues him and Punk supports the switch, Perry could be an asset for NXT, leveraging his lineage as the son of Luke Perry.
- •Jack Perry's AEW contract expires soon, prompting potential negotiations.
- •Perry was involved in a notable backstage fight with CM Punk at AEW: All In 2023.
- •Bryan Alvarez believes Perry might re-sign with AEW but remains a candidate for WWE.
- •If signed by WWE, Perry's connection to Luke Perry could enhance his marketability.
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