Summary
BJ Ray, a wrestler recently released by WWE, contacted AEW President Tony Khan through social media to express his interest in joining the rival wrestling promotion. Ray was part of a group of WWE releases and is seeking new opportunities in professional wrestling.
Key Facts
- BJ Ray is a wrestler who was released by WWE on October 10.
- After his release, Ray used social media to reach out to AEW President Tony Khan for a job.
- Ray previously worked in WWE's developmental system called NXT.
- He appeared on a reality TV series called "WWE Legends & Future Greats."
- Ray was recovering from surgery when WWE released him.
- His release was part of a routine cycle of talent changes, not due to budget cuts.
- AEW often signs former WWE wrestlers, offering them new positions.
- AEW recently introduced new wrestlers through open challenges, providing opportunities for fresh talent like Ray.
