AJ Kinds says it was his choice not to enter the TNA Corridor of Fame, not WWE’s.
On October 27, Fightful Choose reported that TNA broached the chance of inducting AJ Kinds into their Corridor of Fame, however WWE handed. This led some followers to incorrectly state that WWE denied Kinds the chance to enter TNA’s Corridor of Fame.
Kinds took to social media to make clear, as he tweeted that he made the choice not to enter TNA’s Corridor of Fame, not WWE. He acknowledged that he appreciated TNA, however he didn’t need to go into any Corridor of Fame so long as he was nonetheless an energetic wrestler.
Kinds was the face of TNA for a few years. Throughout his time with the corporate, he held the NWA World Heavyweight Championship thrice and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship twice. He was additionally the inaugural TNA X-Division Champion, amongst many different accolades.
On the October 4 episode of WWE SmackDownn, AJ Kinds returned to WWE programming and suffered a mid-foot ligament sprain. He has been sidelined ever since, and there’s no official phrase on when he’ll return.