Summary

MJF is reportedly still part of AEW's creative plans through the summer after losing the AEW World Championship to Darby Allin on last week's Dynamite.

The update also said AEW sources were happy with MJF's recent media appearances. His next advertised match is already on the books, as he is set to challenge Kevin Knight for the TNT Championship on next week's Dynamite.

MJF, Darby Allin And AEW's Summer Picture

Darby Allin's title win did not remove MJF from AEW's featured plans. If MJF is still mapped into the summer and already has a TNT Championship match with Kevin Knight ahead of him, AEW is clearly keeping him in a prominent role after the world title change.

That matters for the shape of Dynamite over the next several weeks. MJF remains tied to championship stakes, while Darby moves forward as AEW World Champion, giving the promotion two major title threads built around MJF's post-title-loss direction.

Sources

As reported by Fightful Select.