# Kairi Sane Teases AEW Return

> Kairi Sane hints at AEW return after WWE release.
- Title: Kairi Sane Teases AEW Return · Wrestling On Fannation
- Summary: Kairi Sane hints at AEW return after WWE release. Kairi Sane will appear at Chris Jericho Rock N Wrestling Rager in November, teasing a future in AEW.
- Keywords: kairi sane, ae w, chris jericho rock n wrestling rager, wwe, nxt women's champion, ae w women's world champion, mercedes mone, toni storm, sports, Kairi, Sane, Teases
- Source: Wrestling On Fannation — https://si.com/fannation/wrestling/kairi-sane-teases-future-ahead-of-first-wrestling-appearance-since-wwe-release
- Published: 2026-10-20T20:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: kairi sane, ae w, chris jericho rock n wrestling rager, wwe, nxt women's champion, ae w women's world champion, mercedes mone, toni storm, sports
## Kairi Sane's WWE release
Kairi Sane was released from WWE in April as part of post-WrestleMania talent cuts.
## First wrestling appearance since WWE
Kairi will appear at Chris Jericho Rock N Wrestling Rager the first weekend of November.
## Pirate Princess role
Sane said she received a wonderful offer to work as the 'Pirate Princess' aboard the Jericho Cruise.

> I received a truly wonderful offer from the Jericho Cruise
## First appearance since WWE
This marks Sane's first wrestling appearance since leaving WWE.
## Teasing AEW return
Sane hinted at negotiations with companies for a full-time return to wrestling.
## AEW potential
AEW fans expect Sane to join their women's division, boosting its profile.
## Mercedes Mone
Mercedes Mone is the current AEW Women's World Champion with history against Sane.
## Dream match
Sane's dream match in AEW would be against Toni Storm, a multiple-time champion.
## Key takeaway

Kairi Sane will appear at Chris Jericho Rock N Wrestling Rager in November, teasing a future in AEW.