Red Velvet has inked a new contract with All Elite Wrestling.
The women’s wrestling prospect signed a new deal with the promotion following her impressive performance alongside Cody Rhodes against NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal and Jade Cargill at the AEW Dynamite: The Crossroads special event on TNT.
The news was announced by AEW executive and wrestler “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes via a statement released on Twitter on Thursday.
“At The Crossroads AEW on TNT event squaring off against Shaquille O’Neal & Jade Cargill, Red Velvet stepped up in a huge way,” Rhodes wrote. “Tony Khan saw what over a million people saw that night and upgraded her contract.”
Rhodes concluded, “She’s ALL ELITE now! Let’s stir it up my friend.”
Check out the statement from Cody Rhodes confirming the AEW signing of Red Velvet via the tweet embedded below courtesy of his offical Twitter page.
At The Crossroads @AEWonTNT event squaring off against @SHAQ & Jade…Red stepped up in a huge way! @TonyKhan saw what over a million people saw that night and upgraded her contract. She’s ALL ELITE now! Let’s stir it up my friend. pic.twitter.com/1bJ2JVx280
— Cody (@CodyRhodes) March 25, 2021
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