I really think most of the top Black wrestlers in the world are now in AEW. I think that is a conscious thing, but I also think it’s great, and it’s awesome to hear that.

A popular WWE star's identity was almost completely different... and the AEW wrestler who was originally meant for the role is telling all.

Swerve Strickland is aiming to become AEW's first African American world champion Sunday night. ... World Championship Wrestling crowned a Black world champion in 1992, ...

10 WWE and AEW Stars Who Made the Biggest Leap in 2024. Philip Lindsey Dec 12, 2024. ... making him the highest-ranked African-American wrestler in 24 years.

Wrestling history was made last night at Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis as Swerve Strickland became the first African American AEW World Champion. Strickland claimed the title by defeating Samoa Joe ...

AEW, All Elite Wrestling, ... He was the first African American to headline a pay-per-view show for the company. He wants to be the man at the top of the food chain when it comes to talent.

The inaugural AEW All In 2023 broke set an attendance record of over 85,000 distributed. Accomplishing such a historic feat made it easier to head back to London's Wembley Stadium for Sunday's All In.

The sole surviving brother of the famed family dynasty, played by Zac Efron in 2023’s ‘The Iron Claw,’ is among the star attractions at the July 12 event in Arlington, where his sons will compete.

The day is here for the stars of All Elite Wrestling to put on an event to remember like they did at the inaugural AEW All In 2023 which set an attendance record of over 85,000 distributed.

The new American Gladiators reboot will be loaded with many familiar faces to not just the WWE audience, but AEW fans as well. It was already known that future WWE Hall of Famer The Miz would be ...

This story is featured in the January/February 2025 issue of ESSENCE. On April 10, 2021, wrestling fans at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, witnessed history.