10 Wrestlers Who Still Have Something To Prove In AEW
10. Miro
Miro was a divisive figure amongst AEW fans before he even signed with the company. Many fans singled him out as the obvious pick from WWE’s crop of lockdown releases but after the successes of Jon Moxley, Brodie Lee and FTR, some saw the former Rusev as a WWE guy too far.
Unlike the others, Miro didn’t have indie pedigree, he was a Sports Entertainer largely built from the ground up in the Performance Center and trained in the WWE style. As much as AEW viewers expect a wrestling buffet, this was still one dish that left some fans cold.
We all know Miro is great on his day. His phenomenal t-shirt, not to mention calendar, sales attest to how far over Ru Ru was with WWE fans and no, Vince, none of us were laughing at him. But so far in AEW, he’s underwhelmed.
His debut match was a mess and his most recent effort saw him looking gassed after just ten minutes in the ring. The “Best Man” gimmick has bags of potential but he’d best start fulfilling it fairly promptly.
His supposed star presence has done nothing to elevate another struggling colleague...