Ricochet reveals whether fiancée Samantha Irvin is committed to AEW after WWE departure

Former WWE ring announcer Samantha Irvin just announced her departure from the company, but fans are already wondering if she will end up in AEW alongside her fiancé Ricochet. Shortly after, a fan posting on X (formerly known as Twitter) replied that he assumed Irvin was destined to end up in Tony Khan's company: Ricochet responded with a post of his own.

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“Haha, she’s not coming to AEW. Y’all can rest easy,” Ricochet wrote alongside a laughing face emoji. The post seems to close the door on the idea of ​​Irvin lending her talents to AEW's announcing team, although keep in mind that Ricochet could also be trying to wow his online audience. Irvin was tagged in the original post and thus also in Ricochet's reply.

Haha, she's not coming to AEW.

You can all rest easy. 😂

– Ricochet (@KingRicochet) October 21, 2024

Irvin was hired by WWE in 2021, originally as a ring announcer for “205 Live” before moving to “WWE SmackDown.” In 2022, she moved to “WWE Raw”. During her time in WWE, she was loved by fans for everything from her iconic introduction to Chelsea Green to her emotional announcement of Cody Rhodes' world title victory at WrestleMania 40. In her social media statement on Monday, Irvin did not specifically say if she would I will stay in the wrestling business.

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Ricochet made the jump to AEW at All In at Wembley Stadium in August at the Casino Gauntlet Match. He left WWE after his contract expired in July and was banned from television on the June 10 episode of “Raw” when he was pushed through a windshield by Bron Breakker. Ricochet and Irvin have been engaged since January 2023.