Ricky Starks hasn't been on AEW TV since March and has been working indie promotions. Starks asked for release, but it was denied. Several AEW wrestlers are facing contract issues, including Rey Fenix,

Image: AEW New reporting out in the last 24 hours has Ricky Starks reportedly requesting his AEW release which was then denied by Tony Khan. The news was reported by both Ibou of WrestlePurists

A recent report has provided a major update on AEW star Ricky Starks' future amid rumors of him potentially joining WWE.

Ricky Starks is reportedly on the outs with AEW, but the company won’t release him. Starks has not appeared on AEW programming since March 2024, and he has confirmed that he has not been injured. AEW reportedly picked up an option year on his contract,

In today's WWE and AEW rumors, Ricky Starks asked for his release, Alexa Bliss' return was pushed back, and two stars at the WWE PC.

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The former AEW World Tag Team Champion has finally asked for his release after being kept of AEW television for no good reason since March 2024.

Ricky Starks has requested his AEW release, reports Ibou of WrestlePurists on the outlet's WWE Raw Review. While there is no word on when, exactly, Starks asked to be let go, AEW founder Tony Khan turned him down. Now, Starks is waiting out the remainder of his contract and attempting to stay relevant by working independent dates.

Ricky Starks has reportedly requested his release from AEW, though fans shouldn't expect to see him as free of the promotion anytime soon.

Ricky Starks has reportedly asked for his AEW release, citing his lack of use over the past year and frustration with his creative direction