Top independent wrestling star Joey Ryan, who is scheduled to announce his future plans, status on the indepedent scene and the future of the Bar Wrestling promotion at their “Pickle Jar Hero” event this Thursday, has rejected a contract offer from All Elite Wrestling, according to a report from SoCal Uncensored.

Ryan, who along with several others were granted their releases from Lucha Underground back in March announced in mid-April that his time on the independent scene was coming to an end.

Ryan is scheduled for appearances at independent events after the May 30th Bar Wrestling event, and while he has interest from All Elite Wrestling, Ryan has also got interest from WWE, where he would come in as part of the NXT brand and eventually transition into a role as a coach for the company.