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As a follow-up to Malakai Black's comments about his AEW status on his Instagram stream last night, we've been asked about the status of Buddy Matthews and Brodie King as well.

Matthews has been the subject of stories making the rounds that he too, was exiting AEW, which he shot down via Twitter:

It should be noted there have been persistent stories making the rounds as well that we keep getting asked about that at one point Matthews had been suspended by the company..  There is nothing to that story and the time period where Matthews was absent from the company was actually due to him having to return to Australia to handle paperwork processing for his work visa so he could continue to work in the United States, just as all foreign-born professional wrestlers would have to do when their existing visas come up.

All of the stories have also led to questions about Brodie King, who also shot down the idea he was exiting AEW via the following tweet:

 

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