Braun Strowman Reacts to a Potential Match With AEW Superstar Wardlow

Published 07/09/2021, 12:39 PM EDT

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WWE released Braun Strowman in June 2021, and since then, the former WWE Superstar hasn’t updated his fans about his next steps. However, he’s definitely not enjoying sitting at home, waiting for the non-compete period to be over.

Strowman took to social media to vent and revealed how frustrating it was to have the zest to fight but no one to fight. A fan responded to this and said Wardlow wants some of him.

Well, the ‘Monster Among Men’ had a fitting response. He claimed everyone thinks they want a piece of Strowman until they actually get inside the ring with him.

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Well, if Wardlow wants some of him and Strowman is ready, he might as well head to AEW!

Braun Strowman was in a feud with the WWE Champion when WWE released him

Right before WWE released him, Strowman was in a feud with WWE Champion Bobby Lashley and former WWE Champion Drew McIntyre.

Bobby Lashley, Drew McIntyre, and Braun Strowman were in a triple threat match at WrestleMania Backlash. Even though Lashley retained the title, McIntyre and Strowman put up a brilliant show for the WWE Universe.

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Prior to that, The Monster Among Men was in a storyline with Shane McMahon. In fact, the company booked them for WrestleMania in a steel cage match.

While the WWE Universe complained about Strowman having to work with a watered-down Shane, the company allayed some fears by putting Strowman over.

Moreover, in the steel cage match, Strowman showed a magnificent feat of strength. He tore apart the cage, and held on to McMahon, refusing to let him escape.

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Overall, it was an exciting match that showed the WWE Universe exactly what Braun Strowman was capable of.

Therefore, when the company released Strowman, it came across as an utter shock to the WWE Universe. There wasn’t any explanation behind the release, and it doesn’t seem like there’s any turning back at this particular point.

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Strowman could head towards any promotion he likes after serving the non-compete clause. As of now, he has not revealed which company he would like to work with, but it’s possible AEW is definitely in the running!

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Shuvangi Sen Chaudhury

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Shuvangi is a senior WWE and AEW author at EssentiallySports. She has over 1000 published WWE articles and also has experience in content operations with Forbes. Having completed her undergraduation from Royal Holloway, University of London, Shuvangi is closely aligned to the fitness industry, having amateur skills levels in tennis and basketball while rowing at a regatta level.
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