Trending Now - MJF Kicks Off Mick Foley's AEW Arrival With a Shocking Welcome

WHO:

Sportskeeda - AEW President Tony Khan announced WWE legend Mick Foley's signing with AEW.

Cageside Seats - Mick Foley, a WWE Hall of Famer, debuted in AEW.

WHAT:

Sportskeeda - Mick Foley debuted at AEW's Double or Nothing's Buy-In show.

Cageside Seats - Foley expressed that AEW helped him fall in love with pro wrestling again and stated he is excited to be part of the AEW family.

Cageside Seats - During his first appearance, Foley was interrupted by MJF, who kicked him in the groin.

WHERE:

Cageside Seats - The event took place at Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York.

WHEN:

Cageside Seats - Mick Foley was announced as Renee Paquette’s pre-show co-host for AEW Double or Nothing on May 24.

WHY:

Cageside Seats - Foley signed with AEW because he felt a renewed passion for pro wrestling.

HOW:

Cageside Seats - Foley's debut involved him discussing the main event and interacting with MJF, which led to MJF kicking him.

(UPDATED May 25, 2026 06:21 UTC)

AEW President Tony Khan has officially announced the signing of WWE legend Mick Foley, who made his debut during the Buy-In show at AEW's Double or Nothing event held at Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York. Foley expressed his excitement about joining the AEW family, sharing that the promotion helped him rediscover his love for pro wrestling, but his first appearance took a turn when he was interrupted by MJF, who kicked him in the groin. Additionally, Foley has been named as Renee Paquette’s pre-show co-host for the event, which took place on May 24.