One big thing: AEW World Champion Bryan Danielson lauds Swerve Strickland’s talent and professionalism
Bryan Danielson, fresh off his AEW World Championship victory at All In, has nothing but high praise for his recent opponent Swerve Strickland. In an interview with Justin Barrasso, Danielson expressed admiration for Strickland’s skills and recent contract signing with AEW.
Why it matters
• Danielson’s comments highlight the value of competition in professional wrestling
• They underscore AEW’s ability to capitalize on talent overlooked by other promotions
• The praise from a respected veteran like Danielson boosts Strickland’s credibility
Key takeaways
• Danielson called working with Strickland “perfect”
• He emphasized the importance of multiple wrestling companies existing in America
• Strickland was described as “the most professional of the professionals”
What they’re saying
WWE didn’t see value in him, and they let him go,” Danielson said. When Swerve came here, he said he was going to become AEW champion–and he did… You watch him and ask, ‘Who would ever let go of this guy?’ He just wasn’t given the opportunity to be his best self.”
The big picture
Danielson’s comments reflect a broader trend in the wrestling industry where talent often finds success by switching promotions. This movement between companies can lead to fresh opportunities and career resurgences.
What’s next
Both Danielson and Strickland are currently off TV following their brutal matches at All Out. However, Danielson is set to face Nigel McGuinness at Grand Slam, rekindling their Ring of Honor rivalry.
Do you think Swerve Strickland will capture the AEW World Championship in the future? Leave your thoughts in the comments below!
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