Former AEW wrestler Powerhouse Hobbs has officially signed with WWE following the expiration of his AEW contract. Hobbs, who has been part of AEW since 2020, concluded his time there with his last match airing on the January 17 episode of Collision. Speculation about his move to WWE had been circulating, and it has now been confirmed by Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp. Hobbs, a former TNT Champion, was also part of The Ops team with Samoa Joe and Katsuyori Shibata competing for the AEW World Trios Championship before losing the title in their last match.
We will keep you updated with any further developments regarding Powerhouse Hobbs’ WWE career.
Fan Take: This signing is a significant moment for AEW fans as it marks the loss of a key talent to WWE, potentially shifting the balance of power between the wrestling promotions. It also shows WWE’s ongoing efforts to recruit top performers from rival companies, which could impact the future landscape of professional wrestling.
