Ilja Dragunov explains WWE departure ahead of first AEW match

Ilja Dragunov told The Ariel Helwani Show that creative direction and his expiring WWE contract influenced his decision to join AEW. He described his WrestleDream introduction positively and is preparing for his first AEW match on October 21. The interview is separate from the already archived news of his AEW arrival.

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