Tully Blanchard claims AEW launched him for lacking one occasion.
Blanchard was featured in All Elite Wrestling between 2019 and 2022. He was initially paired with Shawn Spears and FTR throughout his tenure and later moved on to kind “Tully Blanchard Enterprises” on the Ring Of Honor model. Blanchard’s group was then bought to Prince Nana at ROH Demise Earlier than Dishonor 2022. Nana rebranded them as “The Embassy” and Blanchard by no means returned to TV.
Now, Blanchard claims that AEW fired him for lacking one occasion throughout a current episode of his Tully Imaginative and prescient sequence on AdFreeShows.com. The 4 Horsemen co-founder was describing how he didn’t should plan out matches and he, together with different Horsemen, may work primarily based on the gang’s response. He says that was “oil and water” in comparison with working with AEW expertise, who had been educated otherwise.
“However, all of it labored out good, and I bought on TV for a short while. I used to be on with some very nice expertise and was thrilled to try this. After which [long pause], you miss a present and also you get fired.” [laughs]
Tully Blanchard has beforehand addressed his AEW departure
Final 12 months, Blanchard commented on his departure throughout an look on Wrestling Shoot Interviews. Right here, Blanchard claimed somebody in AEW didn’t like his on-air work.
“Clearly someone didn’t like what I used to be doing, or lack of what I used to be doing,” Blanchard stated.
In July 2022, Fightful (by way of Fightful Choose) reported that Blanchard didn’t attend Demise Earlier than Dishonor the evening prior. It was famous that there have been “blended messages” about why he was not backstage. Some sources claimed Blanchard wasn’t there due to his jail ministry group, whereas others claimed he merely no-showed the occasion. Regardless of the shortage of readability about his absence, ROH employees and expertise had been informed that Blanchard was successfully gone, and wouldn’t issue into future plans.
