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Bishop Dyer (aka Baron Corbin) stripped of MLW tag titles

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What happened?

MLW has turned Bishop Dyer’s reported contract dispute into an on-screen storyline, stripping him of the MLW World Tag Team Championship amid stalled negotiations. Dyer, formerly known in WWE as Baron Corbin, is described as a prized free agent, with rumors pointing to a possible WWE signing, but the article does not say that move is confirmed. Donovan Dijak was left to find a new tag partner by the end of Fusion or risk losing his own share of the titles.

Key Takeaways

  • Bishop Dyer was stripped of the MLW tag titles as part of a storyline tied to contract negotiations.
  • MLW portrayed Dyer as using the championship as leverage for a raise and major demands.
  • Donovan Dijak was given an ultimatum to choose a new partner by the end of Fusion.
  • The article notes rumors of a WWE signing for Dyer but does not confirm them.
  • Dijak revealed another member of the Skyscrapers as his replacement partner.

AI Timeline

Free agency buzz

Bishop Dyer, also known as Baron Corbin, was described as a notable free agent amid rumors of a potential WWE return.

Contract dispute

MLW presented Dyer’s negotiations as stalled, with Dyer allegedly seeking a salary bump and major demands.

Title decision

MLW stripped Dyer of the MLW World Tag Team Championship.

Dijak ultimatum

Donovan Dijak was told to find a new partner by the end of Fusion or also be stripped of the tag title.

New partner reveal

Dijak revealed a third member of the Skyscrapers as his new partner.

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Jul 5, 12:01 AM

Bishop Dyer (aka Baron Corbin) stripped of MLW tag titles

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The man known as Baron Corbin is a prized free agent. Even though he won’t show his hand, rumors point to signing with WWE. Corbin competes in MLW as Bishop Dyer, and they turned this drama into a storyline. When contract negotiations came to a standstill, MLW stripped Dyer of the tag team titles. That left Donovan Dijak in the lurch forced to choose a new partner by the end of the night on Fusion (July 4, 2026). Dijak revealed the third member of the Skyscrapers, and he is a bruiser. Rich Bocchini dished the scoop to update Dyer’s status. Dyer used the tag belt as leverage to request a salary bump and demands that would make a billionaire blush. MLW had enough and locked him out until he returned with a reasonable mindset. MLW then issued an ultimatum to Dijak. Find a new partner by the end of Fusion or else he will also be stripped of the MLW World Tag Team Championship. Rich Bocchini has an update regarding Bishop Dyer’s contract dispute with MLW, and it’s bad news for @DijakFYE!