{"id":114070,"date":"2022-06-14T14:33:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T18:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=114070"},"modified":"2022-06-14T14:33:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T18:33:08","slug":"jeff-hardy-suspended-from-aew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/06\/14\/jeff-hardy-suspended-from-aew\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Hardy Suspended from AEW Following Monday Arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past Monday, former <strong>WWE<\/strong> and current <strong>All Elite Wrestling<\/strong> star <strong>Jeff Hardy<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/jeff-hardy-wwe-aew-arrested-dui\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">was arrested<\/a> on multiple charges, including DUI. Among the other charges listed were driving with a canceled or revoked license, in addition to lacking a required DUI interlock device in his vehicle. Furthermore, this marked Hardy\u2019s third DUI offense in the last 10 years. Earlier this afternoon, AEW President and CEO <strong>Tony Khan<\/strong> released a statement, announcing that Jeff Hardy has been suspended from AEW without pay and will only be able to return upon successful treatment completion and sobriety maintenance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pDJA55cyaN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/pDJA55cyaN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyKhan\/status\/1536772801906065414?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Jeff Hardy Suspended From AEW<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>What to Know Following Suspension<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Tony Khan stated, in the aforementioned statement, &#8220;We were able to resume contact with Jeff Hardy this afternoon. AEW does not condone Jeff&#8217;s alleged behavior. We&#8217;ve made it clear to Jeff that we&#8217;ll assist him in getting treatment for substance abuse issues, which he has indicated that he&#8217;s open to receiving.&#8221; Nonetheless, Hardy has been suspended from AEW for the time being. Khan also offered SAMHSA&#8217;s National Helpline in the statement for those in need of help.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Hardy made <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/03\/11\/all-elite-wrestling-jeff-hardy\/\" target=\"_self\">his AEW debut<\/a> this past March following weeks of speculation. He had been <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/12\/09\/report-jeff-hardy-released-by-wwe\/\" target=\"_self\">released from his WWE contract<\/a> the December prior and it didn&#8217;t take long for rumors to circulate that he&#8217;d join his brother, <strong>Matt Hardy<\/strong>, in AEW. Together, <strong>The Hardys<\/strong> feuded with such teams as <strong>Team AHFO<\/strong> and <strong>The Young Bucks<\/strong> prior to Jeff&#8217;s suspension.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"26uOb-YkQrpyVcgjwwn6pQ\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/691412920\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'26uOb-YkQrpyVcgjwwn6pQ',sig:'x_vjPdSQLR3HB7NCcGE0EkbpGNHFBVhsgzztO5qsyKc=',w:'594px',h:'339px',items:'691412920',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on AEW Rampage spoilers and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world. As well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.\u00a0 You can catch AEW Dynamite Wednesday nights at 8 PM ET on TBS and AEW Dark: Elevation (Monday nights) and AEW: Dark (Tuesday nights) at 7 PM ET on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFN4JkGP_bVhAdBsoV9xftA\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>. AEW Rampage airs on TNT at 10 PM EST every Friday night.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Monday, former WWE and current All Elite Wrestling star Jeff Hardy was arrested on multiple charges, including DUI. Among the other charges listed were driving with a canceled or revoked license, in addition to lacking a required DUI interlock device in his vehicle. 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