Dustin Rhodes Close to Getting Cleared for AEW Return Amid Retirement Plans

Dustin Rhodes Reveals Details About His Planned Final Match

Pro wrestling legend and AEW star Dustin Rhodes was a guest on Tony Schiavone’s What Happened When podcast, where he talked about various topics, including his recovery from injury. Rhodes said, “It was a hard couple of months, the first two months were pretty bad. My wife was, you know, waiting on me on hand […]

Dustin Rhodes Close to Getting Cleared for AEW Return Amid Retirement Plans

Photo Credit: All Elite Wrestling Dustin Rhodes appears to be nearing the next chapter of his storied wrestling career after providing a positive update on his recovery from double knee replacement surgery. While the AEW veteran has not yet received medical clearance, his latest comments suggest a return to the ring could be approaching. The 57-year-old has been sidelined since July 2025, when he last competed against Kyle Fletcher on AEW Collis…

Dustin Rhodes: I’m Not Quite Cleared Yet, But I Think We’re Very Close

Dustin Rhodes gives an injury update.

WWE Legend Nearing Return For Final 2 Years In AEW Before Retirement

A WWE legend is planning to hang up his boots. However, his retirement plan comes with a twist. Turns out, he won’t be taking the backseat in the pro wrestling industry before his next AEW run. With his return to the ring imminent, he has laid out the thought of retirement and his final match […]

Dustin Rhodes: I'm not cleared to wrestle yet but 'very close' - POST Wrestling | Podcasts, News, Reviews | WWE AEW NXT NJPW

Dustin Rhodes feels an in-ring return is nearing. The former WWE talent and current AEW star has been out of the ring for nearly a year due to injury. His last match, a Chicago Street Fight for the TNT Championship against Kyle Fletcher last July, saw him blow out both of his knees in the process. Because of the injuries sustained in the match, Rhodes underwent a double knee replacement last summer, a surgery which was sure to put the 57-year-ol…