Gunther is the real reason Chris Jericho isn’t showing up in WWE
Many WWE fans expected Chris Jericho to show up at the Royal Rumble this year after rampant speculation that he would be leaving AEW and had been negotiating with the E for months to return in Saudi Arabia.
Instead, Y2J's music did not hit, and the purported trade between AEW and WWE for AJ Styles and Jericho remains nothing more than a wistful Internet rumor from the AEW faithful.
In reality, Jericho may very well be on his way to WWE but simply delayed in his appearance at the largest professional wrestling company due to ongoing contract negotiations regarding the specifics of his return - or even lingering financial details.
But if we kayfabe it and say that Jericho is a top competitor in the twilight of his career looking to make one last run to the top in WWE and prove that ...









