Who was on the AEW roster in 2025? This page tracks every wrestler and on-screen personality who was employed by All Elite Wrestling or Ring of Honor during the year, along with recurring outside talent who appeared frequently enough to be included.
AEW and ROH talent are combined because wrestlers regularly appeared across both promotions throughout 2025. Anyone marked with the handshake symbol was not treated as an AEW or ROH roster member and is identified by their primary promotion or affiliation.
LEGEND:
★ indicates a brand-new AEW or ROH signing, recruit or first-time official/on-screen roster member during the year.
🪃 indicates a returning AEW or ROH wrestler or personality who rejoined the company during the year.
👔 indicates a notable role change, such as moving from wrestler to manager, commentator, authority figure or another on-screen role.
⏳ indicates an AEW or ROH signing who had not yet made their in-ring debut for the company as of the end of the year.
🏷️ indicates a wrestler or on-screen personality who changed their AEW or ROH ring name, gimmick name or on-screen name during the year.
🤝 indicates a wrestler or personality who appeared regularly for AEW or ROH during the year but was primarily signed to, affiliated with or representing another promotion. Their primary promotion or affiliation is identified in parentheses beside their name.
This list tracks AEW and ROH signings, departures, name changes and other roster developments throughout 2025.
2025 AEW / ROH MEN'S ROSTER LIST:
Below is the combined men's roster for All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor in 2025.
- Aaron Solo
- Ace Austin ★
- Action Andretti
- Adam Cole
- Adam Copeland / Cope 🏷️ (briefly billed as Cope during 2025)
- Adam Page / "Hangman" Adam Page
- Adam Priest 🤝 (independent wrestler)
- Alex Reynolds
- Angélico
- Angelo Parker
- Anthony Bowens
- Anthony Henry
- Anthony Ogogo
- AR Fox
- Ariya Daivari
- Austin Gunn
- Bandido
- The Beast Mortos
- BEEF 🤝 (independent wrestler)
- Big Bill
- Big Boom! AJ 🤝 (independent wrestler and social media personality)
- Billy Gunn
- Bishop Kaun
- The Blade
- Blake Christian
- Bobby Lashley
- Brandon Cutler
- Brian Cage
- Brody King
- Bryan Danielson 👔 (retired from full-time in-ring competition and became a regular Dynamite commentator in September 2025)
- Bryan Keith
- Buddy Matthews
- The Butcher
- Carlie Bravo
- Cash Wheeler
- Chris Jericho
- Christian Cage
- Christopher Daniels 👔 (retired from in-ring competition in January 2025 and remained Manager of Talent Relations)
- Chuck Taylor 👔 (retired from in-ring competition and transitioned into a producer role)
- Claudio Castagnoli
- Cole Karter
- Colt Cabana
- Colten Gunn
- Dalton Castle
- Danhausen
- Daniel Garcia
- Dante Martin
- Darby Allin
- Darius Martin
- Dax Harwood
- Dralístico
- Dustin Rhodes
- Eddie Kingston
- El Clon / Arez ★⏳🏷️ (made his on-screen debut in October 2025 but had not yet wrestled for AEW by the end of the year)
- Evil Uno
- Gabe Kidd 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Gravity 🤝 (independent wrestler)
- Griff Garrison
- Hechicero 🤝 (Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre)
- Hologram
- Hook
- Isiah Kassidy
- Jack Perry / "Jungle" Jack Perry 🏷️ (returned with the "Jungle" epithet in September 2025)
- Jacked Jameson
- James Drake
- Jay Lethal
- Jay White
- JD Drake
- Jeff Jarrett
- John Silver
- Johnny TV
- Jon Moxley
- Josh Alexander ★
- Josh Woods
- Juice Robinson
- Katsuyori Shibata
- Kazuchika Okada
- Keith Lee
- Kenny Omega
- Kevin Knight ★
- Kip Sabian
- Komander
- Konosuke Takeshita
- Kota Ibushi
- Kyle Fletcher
- Kyle O'Reilly
- Lance Archer
- Lee Johnson
- Lee Moriarty
- Lio Rush
- Luchasaurus / Killswitch 🏷️ (reverted to the Luchasaurus name in September 2025)
- Luther
- Mansoor
- Mark Briscoe
- Mark Davis
- Marq Quen
- Marshall Von Erich ★
- Máscara Dorada 🤝 (Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre)
- Mason Madden
- Matt Jackson
- Matt Menard
- Matt Sydal
- Matt Taven
- Max Caster
- Michael Nakazawa
- "Speedball" Mike Bailey ★
- Mike Bennett
- Místico 🤝 (Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre)
- MJF / Maxwell Jacob Friedman
- Nick Comoroto
- Nick Jackson
- Nick Wayne
- Nigel McGuinness (part-time wrestler and commentator)
- Orange Cassidy
- Ortiz
- PAC
- Paul Wight (part-time wrestler, commentator and ROH Board of Directors member)
- Peter Avalon
- Powerhouse Hobbs
- Preston Vance
- QT Marshall (wrestler and AEW Vice President of Show and Creative Coordination)
- Ricochet
- Rocky Romero
- Roderick Strong
- Ross Von Erich ★
- RUSH / Rush El Toro Blanco
- Sammy Guevara
- Samoa Joe
- Satnam Singh
- Scorpio Sky
- Serpentico / Jon Cruz
- Shane Taylor
- Shawn Dean
- Shelton Benjamin
- Swerve Strickland
- Templario 🤝 (Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre)
- Toa Liona
- Tommy Billington
- Tomohiro Ishii 🤝 (New Japan Pro-Wrestling)
- Tony Nese
- Trent Beretta
- Truth Magnum
- Turbo Floyd
- Wardlow
- Wheeler Yuta
- Will Ospreay
- Zack Gibson
2025 AEW / ROH WOMEN'S ROSTER LIST:
Below is the combined women's roster for All Elite Wrestling and Ring of Honor in 2025.
- Alex Windsor ★
- Anna Jay
- Athena
- Billie Starkz
- Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D.
- Charlette Renegade
- Deonna Purrazzo
- Diamante
- Emi Sakura
- Harley Cameron
- Hikaru Shida
- Hyan ★
- Isla Dawn 🤝 (independent wrestler)
- Jamie Hayter
- Julia Hart
- Kamille
- Kris Statlander
- Lacey Lane ★
- Lady Frost
- Leila Grey
- Madison Rayne (women's division coach and occasional wrestler)
- Marina Shafir
- Maya World ★
- Megan Bayne ★
- Mercedes Martinez
- Mercedes Moné
- Mina Shirakawa ★
- Nyla Rose
- Penelope Ford
- Persephone 🤝 (Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre)
- Queen Aminata
- Rachael Ellering
- Red Velvet
- Riho
- Robyn Renegade
- Ruby Soho
- Serena Deeb
- Skye Blue
- Tay Melo
- Taya Valkyrie
- Thekla ★
- Thunder Rosa
- "Timeless" Toni Storm
- Trish Adora
- Viva Van ★
- Willow Nightingale
- Yuka Sakazaki
2025 AEW / ROH OTHER ON-SCREEN PERSONNEL LIST:
2025 AEW / ROH MANAGERS, VALETS & CORNER PERSONNEL LIST:
- Alex Abrahantes (manager and translator for Komander; Spanish-language commentator)
- Billy Gunn (manager and mentor for Anthony Bowens; active wrestler)
- Christian Cage (leader and manager of The Patriarchy; active wrestler)
- Christopher Daniels (manager and adviser for SkyFlight; Manager of Talent Relations)
- Don Callis (manager and leader of The Don Callis Family)
- Julia Hart (Triangle of Madness member and ringside representative for Skye Blue and Thekla; active wrestler)
- Karen Jarrett (manager and valet for Jeff Jarrett)
- Kip Sabian (member and ringside representative of The Patriarchy; active wrestler)
- Leila Grey (manager and valet for SkyFlight; active wrestler)
- Luther (butler and manager for "Timeless" Toni Storm)
- Marina Shafir (Death Riders enforcer and ringside representative; active wrestler)
- Mother Wayne / Shayna Wayne (manager for Nick Wayne and The Patriarchy / The Matriarchy)
- MVP (manager and spokesman for The Hurt Syndicate)
- Penelope Ford (ally and ringside representative for Megan Bayne; active wrestler)
- Prince Nana (manager for Swerve Strickland)
- "Smart" Mark Sterling (manager of The Premier Athletes)
- Sonjay Dutt (manager for Jay Lethal, Jeff Jarrett and Satnam Singh; AEW Vice President of Production and Creative Coordination)
- Stokely Hathaway / Big Stoke (manager for FTR)
- Stori Denali 🤝 (independent wrestler; Premier Athletes enforcer and occasional wrestler)
- Taya Valkyrie (manager and valet for MxM TV; active wrestler)
2025 AEW / ROH COMMENTATORS & RING ANNOUNCERS LIST:
- Alex Abrahantes (Spanish-language commentator; also a manager and translator)
- Álvaro Riojas (Spanish-language commentator)
- Arkady Aura (AEW and ROH ring announcer)
- Bobby Cruise (ROH ring announcer and interviewer)
- Bryan Danielson 👔 (regular Dynamite commentator beginning in September 2025; part-time wrestler)
- Caprice Coleman (ROH color commentator)
- Carlos Cabrera (Spanish-language play-by-play commentator)
- Excalibur (lead AEW play-by-play commentator)
- Ian Riccaboni (lead ROH play-by-play commentator and substitute AEW commentator)
- Jim Ross (pay-per-view and special-event commentator)
- Justin Roberts (AEW ring announcer)
- Matt Menard (Collision color commentator and active wrestler)
- Nigel McGuinness (AEW and ROH commentator and part-time wrestler)
- Paul Wight (ROH commentator and part-time wrestler)
- Taz (AEW color commentator)
- Tony Schiavone (AEW commentator, interviewer and host)
2025 AEW / ROH INTERVIEWERS & HOSTS LIST:
- Alex Marvez (backstage interviewer)
- Alicia Atout (backstage interviewer)
- Bobby Cruise (ROH interviewer and ring announcer)
- Jimena Sánchez (host of AEW programming for Fox Sports Mexico)
- Lexy Nair (AEW and ROH backstage interviewer)
- Matt Camp (host and analyst)
- Melissa Santos (backstage interviewer)
- Renee Paquette (lead backstage interviewer and host)
- RJ City (digital host, interviewer and media personality)
- Tony Schiavone (interviewer, commentator and host)
2025 AEW / ROH REFEREES LIST:
- Aubrey Edwards
- Brandon Martinez
- Bryce Remsburg
- Mike Posey
- Paul Turner
- Rick Knox
- Stephon Smith
2025 AEW EXECUTIVES & AUTHORITY FIGURES LIST:
- Tony Khan (AEW President, CEO, General Manager and Head of Creative; ROH owner and booker)
- Kenny Omega (AEW Executive Vice President and wrestler)
- Matt Jackson (AEW Executive Vice President and wrestler; stripped of his on-screen EVP authority at All In: Texas in July 2025)
- Nick Jackson (AEW Executive Vice President and wrestler; stripped of his on-screen EVP authority at All In: Texas in July 2025)
- Christopher Daniels 👔 (Manager of Talent Relations and occasional on-screen authority figure; retired from in-ring competition in January 2025)
- Jerry Lynn (ROH Board of Directors member and AEW producer)
- Paul Wight (ROH Board of Directors member, commentator and part-time wrestler)
- QT Marshall (AEW Vice President of Show and Creative Coordination and wrestler)
- Sonjay Dutt (AEW Vice President of Production and Creative Coordination and manager)
- Tony Schiavone (AEW Senior Producer and Special Advisor to Talent; commentator and interviewer)
2025 AEW / ROH AMBASSADORS & OTHER ON-SCREEN PERSONALITIES LIST:
- Brodie Lee Jr. / -1 (honorary leader of The Dark Order and occasional on-screen personality)
- Jake "The Snake" Roberts (AEW ambassador and occasional on-screen legend)
- Kevin Von Erich ★ (signed an AEW legends deal in 2025; ambassador and mentor for Marshall and Ross Von Erich)
- Sting (AEW ambassador and occasional on-screen legend; retired wrestler)
LIST OF WRESTLERS & PERSONALITIES WHO LEFT AEW / ROH IN 2025:
The following wrestlers and personalities departed AEW or ROH during 2025 through releases, contract expirations, mutual agreements or other confirmed exits.
AEW / ROH DEPARTURES 2025 - MEN'S DIVISION:
- Bear Boulder / Beefcake Boulder / Boulder
- Bear Bronson / Bronson
- Dutch
- EJ Nduka
- Malakai Black
- Miro
- Rey Fénix
- Ricky Starks
- Vincent
- Zak Knight
AEW / ROH DEPARTURES 2025 - WOMEN'S DIVISION:
- Abadon
- Kiera Hogan
- Leyla Hirsch
- Mariah May
- Saraya
OTHER AEW / ROH DEPARTURES IN 2025:
- Maria Kanellis-Bennett (manager)
Am I missing any information? If so, leave a comment below!
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