Chris Jericho Returning To Wrestling This Year
Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Former Undisputed World Champion Chris Jericho is planning to return to the world of professional wrestling in 2007. However, the company Jericho will sign with is still up in the air.
WWE officials are currently in negotiations Jericho. If a deal is reached it is likely he will return to the company after the summer (likely in September) with the RAW brand.
TNA president Dixie Carter is also said to have a strong interest in signing Jericho. Jericho's band Fozzy has been featured on several TNA shows since he left WWE, adding to the speculation that he'll be jumping ship to TNA when he returns.
Jericho left WWE in August of 2005. He wrestled a long program with John Cena and actually signed a short-term contract extension after his original deal expired. Since leaving pro wrestling, he has stayed busy with acting jobs as well as touring with Fozzy.
Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Former Undisputed World Champion Chris Jericho is planning to return to the world of professional wrestling in 2007. However, the company Jericho will sign with is still up in the air.
WWE officials are currently in negotiations Jericho. If a deal is reached it is likely he will return to the company after the summer (likely in September) with the RAW brand.
TNA president Dixie Carter is also said to have a strong interest in signing Jericho. Jericho's band Fozzy has been featured on several TNA shows since he left WWE, adding to the speculation that he'll be jumping ship to TNA when he returns.
Jericho left WWE in August of 2005. He wrestled a long program with John Cena and actually signed a short-term contract extension after his original deal expired. Since leaving pro wrestling, he has stayed busy with acting jobs as well as touring with Fozzy.