
He originally competed under the name LI Green but was forced to change it after negative feedback from promoters. He is also working for Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW). He is signed to Ring of Honor, where he was the winner of the 2016 Top Prospect Tournament.

#LIO RUSH WRESTLER PROFESSIONAL#
In the announcement, Rush said he would finish out his NJPW contract when he’s able to return to the ring. Lionel Green is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Lio Rush. Most recently, Rush appeared at Double or Nothing as the special Joker entrant in the Casino Battle Royale. In WWE, Rush became the Cruiserweight Champion in 2019 and had a brief stint on the main roster as the manager for Bobby Lashley.
#LIO RUSH WRESTLER PRO#
Since being released from his WWE contract in 2020, Rush has worked for New Japan Pro Wrestling, MLW, and a host of independent promotions including GCW. Like simply putting on a shirt and a much harder fact to deal with, not being able to pick up my newborn son.” It became more and more frustrating every day finding little things that I could no longer do. For anyone that knows me, you know that I work endlessly for me and my family. I realized just how much this would affect my everyday life.
#LIO RUSH WRESTLER FREE#
Give us the four performers you think entertained or impressed the most in the last week, and feel free to talk about why. Singles Wrestler (2014 - today) Tag Team Wrestler (2015) Manager (2018. Me thinking it would only affect my wrestling obligations, I still tried to go about my days as I knew them. Everybody who comes to Cageside Seats has an opinion about whats going on in pro wrestling - Wrestler Rankings are where YOU let us know YOURS. “Got the news that I’d be taking some time off due to this injury. Surprisingly Lio Rush appeared on AEW Double or Nothing 2021 pay-per-view. Pac has never been champion in AEW and hes on another planet. Besides when you look at that main event scene of AEW, its really crowded. But I think hes too small to be AEW champ.

After his WWE departure he focused on his music career. Lio Rush is an awesome, awesome wrestler. Lio Rush is former WWE superstars who worked for the company as a cruiserweight wrestler as well as the mouthpiece for Bobby Lashley. The Man of the Hour cited an injury he suffered at AEW’s Double or Nothing as the catalyst for the decision due to it being more significant than he originally thought and therefore impacting his everyday life. Lio Rush announced his retirement from Pro Wrestling. In a post on his Instagram account Tuesday evening, Lio Rush announced his retirement from professional wrestling. Lio Rush is now with AEW but prior to that the talented wrestler said that he tried to speak to Vince McMahon and ask for a payrise or a more meaningful role on the main roster that would come with more money, but couldn't get any of the Chairman's time for nine months. SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN). Lio Rush Says He Begged Vince McMahon To Help.
