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AEW Nears Signing of NJPW Star Clark Connors
3 Feb
Summary
- Clark Connors is expected to sign with All Elite Wrestling imminently.
- David Finlay, son of Fit Finlay, is also reportedly of interest to AEW.
- Tony Khan has signed 11 new wrestlers since late December.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling talent Clark Connors is reportedly on the verge of signing with All Elite Wrestling. Connors made a recent appearance on AEW Collision, suggesting his future lies with the company.
Sources indicate that an offer for Connors is nearing finalization, following reports that his contract with NJPW concluded in early January 2026. Connors and Gabe Kidd recently attacked Darby Allin on Collision, indicating a potential storyline.
Furthermore, AEW is reportedly interested in signing another soon-to-be free agent, David Finlay, who is the son of former WWE wrestler Fit Finlay. Finlay is expected to become a free agent shortly.
This potential influx of talent follows a significant signing spree by AEW President Tony Khan. Since December 27, 2025, eleven new wrestlers have joined the AEW roster, including notable names like Tommaso Ciampa and Andrade.
