Shawn Dean is All Elite.
Tony Khan announced Shawn Dean has officially signed with AEW. Dean has been a regular on AEW Dark since March 2020, wrestling over 30 matches on the program. He's also appeared on two episodes of AEW Dynamite, losing to Brian Cage in May 2020 and MJF in June 2020.
The announcement confirms Dean has been moved from a tier 0 contract ("agreed to appear") to a tier 1 contract (base contract agreement) in AEW.
Thank you for your service to the USA, @ShawnDean773, + thank you for everything you’ve done for @AEW to help us thrive through the pandemic. Your consistent hard work, positivity + reliability have made you so valuable to #AEW; now it’s my honor to officially welcome you aboard! pic.twitter.com/SJhRB7MNyz
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) March 5, 2021
He has teamed with Carlie Bravo in his last three AEW Dark appearances. He last wrestled on the March 2 episode of AEW Dark. You can find Fightful's full report on the show by clicking here.
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