Bryan Danielson says his AEW wrestling contract will be expiring on August 1st 2024

Bryan Danielson, who is set to challenge Swerve Strickland for the AEW world title at All In 2024, has teased that he will done as an active wrestler in the near future. In an interview uploaded by AEW, Bryan said the following about his the expiration of his wrestling contract…

“August 1, actually. Next Thursday, my wrestling contract is up. Which also happens to be my son’s fourth birthday. Tony [Khan] talked about this in an interview, so I feel comfortable talking about it. I’m not MJF’ing this and being like, trying to use my contract being up and being like, ‘Oh, I’m going to get all the money. Somebody give me all the money.’

Yeah, my contract is up August 1. You know, when I signed this contract — me and Brie [Garcia], we talked about how this would be the last wrestling contract I was going to sign. Part of me is wondering what life is like after this, you know? Part of me is excited about that. But even though Wembley is after this, I still have to focus on that. That’s got to be kind of my focus. So, yeah, it’s a wild time. It’s a wild time.” (quote courtesy of F4WOnline.com)