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Chris Jericho Removed From WWE Intro Video After Signing With AEW (Photo)

By Dominic DeAngelo

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WWE certainly took notice of the All Elite Wrestling bash going on outside TIAA Bank Stadium yesterday in Jacksonville. As the company readied for SmackDown nearby, Chris Jericho was busy signing his new contract with AEW and whoever is in charge of video production made sure to removed Jericho from The List of “Superstars” that were featured in their intro video that opens every WWE program. If you look below you’ll notice that Y2J has been replaced by Cesaro:

In addition to that, WWE.com removed Jericho from their roster page. Jericho however, believes that the sky is the limit for him and his new company.

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Dominic DeAngelo
Dominic DeAngelo

Dominic started at WrestleZone in April of 2018.

He is a book reviewer for The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, loves Penguins hockey, Pirates baseball and the lowly New York Jets.

Dominic also hosts a weekly Pittsburgh comedy podcast with his brother called The Keystone Cast and runs a Pittsburgh-based sports & pop culture blog called The Keystone Statement.

He lived in Philadelphia for five years before setting up shop back in Pittsburgh.

Feel free to rip him on Twitter @DominicDeAngelo.

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