{"id":526487,"date":"2026-01-19T02:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T02:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/526487\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T02:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T02:39:09","slug":"trey-miguel-released-from-aew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/526487\/","title":{"rendered":"Trey Miguel released from AEW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In a bit of unexpected news, Trey Miguel has been released from AEW.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The story moved fast. Earlier on Sunday (Jan. 18, 2026), Miguel posted an announcement on Instagram that he is taking a break from professional wrestling.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"duet--article--blockquote _1teeyfa0 ls9zuh9\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1teeyfa8 ls9zuh1\">Taking a break from wrestling. Please respect my space and don\u2019t tag me in any posts or comments. Go support the Rascalz still\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Miguel\u2019s post comes a few days after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cagesideseats.com\/aew\/410825\/aew-reportedly-outbid-tna-for-the-rascalz-and-theyre-debuting-soon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AEW revealed<\/a> that they signed the Rascalz crew, which also includes Zachary Wentz, Dezmond Xavier, and Myron Reed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">A while later on Sunday, Fightful reports confirmation that AEW released Miguel from his contract.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Miguel was noticeably absent from the Rascalz on-screen debut for Collision, which was filmed on Wednesday (Jan. 14, 2026) at the Dynamite session. Wentz, Dez, and Reed were shown emerging from a smoked out locker room with a message that they will take on the best tag teams and the best trios that AEW has to offer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Miguel wrestled in TNA for over seven years. He won the X-Division Championship twice and the TNA tag titles once with Wentz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Share your thoughts on Trey Miguel taking a break from wrestling and his release from AEW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a bit of unexpected news, Trey Miguel has been released from AEW. The story moved fast. Earlier&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":526488,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[9],"tags":[2594,171,2595,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-526487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-aew","tag-entertainment","tag-tna","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115919452164363762","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/526488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}