Professional wrestler MJF is factored into creative plans for All Elite Wrestling's Double or Nothing event and extending well into the summer months. Fightful Select reported this information based on sources familiar with the plans. The update builds on an earlier report from SelfMadePW.
Fightful Select has been told that MJF, whose real name is Maxwell Jacob Friedman, plays a role in AEW's upcoming Double or Nothing pay-per-view. This involvement continues through the summer, according to the wrestling news outlet's sources. The confirmation comes after SelfMadePW first mentioned MJF's participation in the event. Sources close to AEW creative emphasized the long-term planning for the performer, who has been absent from recent programming. While full details remain behind a paywall for Fightful Select subscribers, the report signals MJF's return to the promotion's storylines. AEW has not issued an official statement on the matter as of Wednesday.