AEW: Tay Melo Training for In-Ring Return, Mark Henry’s Contract Reportedly Expiring Soon, May 22nd Dynamite Show to Include Overrun

Tay Melo Comments on Training for Her In-Ring Return to AEW

As noted before, Tay Melo has been out of action for AEW since March of 2023 due to maternity leave reasons over the birth of her first child.

Melo provided an update on Monday on Twitter revealing that she recently began training for her in-ring return to AEW in the future.

So happy to be able to be in the ring again. With a lot of patience I’ll get ready to be back, it’s a whole new body & I still feel so week inside..
I got frustrated a couple times, had to hold my tears and keep going. My body was my baby’s home for 40 weeks and now I’ll get…

— TAYNARA MELO GUEVARA (@taymelo) May 21, 2024

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Mark Henry’s AEW Contract Reportedly Expiring Soon

Mark Henry’s contract with AEW reportedly is currently set to expire soon, according to Fightful Select.

Sean Ross Sapp reported that his sources stated that Henry’s current contract with AEW is set to expire at the end of this month. Sapp also reported that besides his on-screen roles in the company, Henry has also worked as a mentor, scout, and coach in AEW since joining the company in May of 2021.

Sapp reported that Henry has teased an in-ring return for a final match in his career but he currently does not know “what it would take” to make it happen. Sapp also reported that it is currently not known if Henry is expected to stay in AEW.

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Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Show to Include Overrun

AEW CEO Tony Khan recently announced on Twitter that this Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite show in Bakersfield, California will be featuring an overrun on TBS.

Thank you all who watch AEW!
This week is @AEW‘s 5 year anniversary!

We’re celebrating Sunday where it all began 5 years ago: #AEWDoN ppv @MGMGrand!

But first, we have an exciting go-home Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite! Thanks to @TBSNetwork, we’ll have an overrun on Wednesday!

— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) May 20, 2024