Mark Henry, the tough WWE Hall of Famer is all set to comeback again in the wrestling universe, but in a different fashion that no one would have thought of. Weeks after, there were rumors that he might return to WWE, perhaps have a new role, or get back into the wrestling pit. Yet, those rumors were soon laid to rest during AEW’s Double or Nothing event in which Henry made an exciting return that left the wrestling world in shock, and fans were in amazement.
Tony Schiavone’s Big Announcement
It was already a build-up to something big as fans expected the fifth event of AEW’s Double or Nothing showdown. Tony Schiavone, the well-known commentator and a part of Worldchampion of wrestling for such a long time was called to make an announcement.
Schiavone started by promoting a future AEW show taking place on Friday nights called Rampage, which will be airing on the TNT channel. He reminded the crowd that they had gotten a pundit for the new show and this would also act as the coach for the company. The audience thus waited with bated breath wondering who this signing could be.
World’s Strongest Man Mark Henry Joins AEW
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The suspense was finally broken when Schiavone introduced the latest addition to the AEW family: The huge man who has ever been labeled the World’s Strongest Man- Mark Henry. The Daily’s Place crowd was thrilled when the WWE Hall of Famer Henry, one of the most respected wrestlers in the industry, entered the ring. With not a word been said the presence alone of this man was truly making a statement.
Mark Henry bowed to the impressed fans, leaving the audience eagerly awaiting what he would say in the coming weeks. This was followed by the announcement that Mark Henry would join AEW in next week’s episode of Dynamite to reveal more about what he would be doing for AEW.
A New Reason to Watch AEW Rampage
With Mark Henry joining AEW as both an analyst and a coach for Rampage, fans have even more reasons to tune in. Given his extensive experience in wrestling, his addition to the show is a significant boost and a natural fit for AEW. Having been an impressive strength athlete and performer before joining AEW, Henry’s decision to join this promotion of wrestling has shifted the dynamics as one more giant personality joins a promotion that is quickly rising in the rankings.
For the fans waiting for Mark Henry to return to Dynamite, there are many questions about what his work in AEW will be. Are there still a few rounds left in his boxing gloves and will he be willing to come up to the ring again for one more fight? Or will act strictly as a trainer preparing the young talent to become future wrestlers?
Whatever the future holds, one thing is certain: This new top talent in AEW is another great addition to an already great wrestling promotion, thanks to Mark Henry. The audience will eagerly follow this new chapter in Henry’s wrestling career trajectory making AEW Rampage the must-see show in the wrestling space.
