Dustin Rhodes Close to Getting Cleared for AEW Return Amid Retirement Plans

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Dustin Rhodes appears to be nearing the next chapter of his storied wrestling career after providing a positive update on his recovery from double knee replacement surgery.While the AEW veteran has not yet received medical clearance, his latest comments suggest a return to the ring could be approaching.The 57-year-old has been sidelined since July 2025, when he last competed against Kyle Fletcher on AEW Collision.
Since then, Rhodes has remained active behind th