Former WWE expertise Sidney Akeem says he could quickly be headed to All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor full-time. Throughout a current interview, Akeem opened up about his uncommon path from Cirque du Soleil performer to WWE tv and revealed {that a} cope with AEW/ROH is at the moment being labored on.
Talking on the Rewind Recap Relive podcast with R3 Jonah, Akeem mirrored on how far his profession has already taken him.
“Due to the place I come from and as a child from St. Louis, my choices as an grownup had been very restricted. And now to assume that I made it to the mountaintop within the circus world, I made it to WWE, I wrestled for TNA. And now, I’m within the midst of getting a deal executed with AEW…Ring of Honor.”
Akeem has already wrestled a number of matches for Ring of Honor below each the Sidney Akeem and Soleil names. He additionally admitted that the response to Soleil in ROH meant much more to him than his WWE debut.
“What is that this life that I’m residing? And it felt so nice to not solely debut on Ring of Honor. I’ve executed that years in the past. However to place one thing that was so shut and private, Soleil, on Ring of Honor, after which to get see the reception that it obtained … I imply in some methods it’s higher than my WWE debut.”
Many followers nonetheless keep in mind Akeem from his time in WWE as Reginald Thomas, Carmella’s sommelier character. After spending time with Cirque du Soleil, he debuted on SmackDown in late 2020 and had his first WWE match towards Sasha Banks in January 2021. Now it appears like the subsequent chapter of his wrestling profession may formally be occurring in AEW and ROH.
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