It appears Bobby Lashley is close to becoming the next former WWE star to become All Elite.
Lashley and MVP opted to leave WWE several weeks ago, while Shelton Benjamin was previously released. The three men are reportedly looking to reunite the Hurt Business faction in AEW while Cedric Alexander remains in WWE.
They’ve already taken steps towards that as Totally Harmless Concept LLC filed to trademark “The Hurt Syndicate,” the same company that filed for trademarks on other MVP-related phrases and names.
Fightful reported that there had been talks between members of the group and AEW. Plans to continue a faction similar to The Hurt Business outside WWE have also been discussed.
As it stands now, they’ve not been told that a deal is done or imminent. As seen below, Lashley sent out a cryptic post that featured photos of him as champion with the caption, “The journey is far from over…”
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