{"id":78914,"date":"2020-09-09T12:01:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T17:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=78914"},"modified":"2020-09-09T12:01:26","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T17:01:26","slug":"aew-signs-a-former-nxt-wrestler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2020\/09\/09\/aew-signs-a-former-nxt-wrestler\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW signs a former NXT wrestler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-885452065\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>AEW officially announced the signing of Tay Conti on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> Conti worked as &#8220;Taynara&#8221; and &#8220;Taynara Conti&#8221; during her run in NXT. I was impressed by her improvement late in her run and was surprised to see her released when WWE made talent cuts earlier this year. Conti teamed with Anna Jay in the AEW Deadly Draw women&#8217;s tag team tournament.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Welcome to the team&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TayConti_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TayConti_<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllElite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AllElite<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zbtbwy4FVP\">pic.twitter.com\/Zbtbwy4FVP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 All Elite Wrestling (@AEWrestling) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AEWrestling\/status\/1303709749033271296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 9, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div id=\"prowr-1275036417\" class=\"prowr-after-content prowr-entity-placement\"><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/show\/pwboom\" data-resource=\"show_id=3275525\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"show\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"340px\">Listen to \"Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast\" on Spreaker.<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":49871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2837,2,3],"tags":[2486,37,128,3598,3490,2401,101,1540],"class_list":["post-78914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-newsticker","category-newsupdates","tag-aew","tag-nxt","tag-pro-wrestling","tag-tay-conti","tag-taynara","tag-taynara-conti","tag-wwe","tag-wwe-nxt"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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