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The Young Bucks AEW contract speculation

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Speculation has emerged regarding the professional future of the tag team The Young Bucks, Matt and Nick Jackson, within All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Initial reports suggested the duo might be working under their final contracts, leading to discussions about potential retirement or moves to other promotions such as New Japan Pro Wrestling or WWE. While some reports regarding retirement were later clarified, uncertainty persists about whether the brothers will remain with AEW once their current agreements expire. Following these reports, WWE legend Mark Henry commented on the possibility of a move to WWE, describing the brothers as ‘unbelievable talents’ and noting that in the industry, ‘it is never say never.’ Following an unsuccessful attempt to capture the AEW World Tag Team Championship from Christian Cage and Adam Copeland at AEW All In, the brothers addressed the ongoing retirement rumors. While no official retirement date has been announced, Matt Jackson expressed uncertainty regarding their long-term future in an interview with Justin Barrasso of Undisputed. Matt stated that the team intends to “treat every match like it’s our last” as they focus on upcoming competitive matches.

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