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Count Darby Allin out on wrestling Mick Foley

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What happened?

Mick Foley recently said Darby Allin would be a dream opponent if he had one more match now that he is signed to AEW. Allin pushed back on the idea in an interview with The Takedown, saying he would not wrestle Foley in a singles match but would team with him. Allin compared it to how he feels about Sting, saying he prefers teaming with certain legends rather than facing them.

Key Takeaways

  • Darby Allin says he would not wrestle Mick Foley in a match against him.
  • Allin said he would team with Foley in a heartbeat.
  • Foley had previously named Allin as a dream opponent for a potential final match.
  • Allin also said he would not wrestle Sting, but would love to team with him.
  • The reported comments leave a Foley vs. Allin singles match looking unlikely.

AI Timeline

Foley joins AEW

Mick Foley is described as having signed with AEW.

Foley discusses one more match

Foley was asked about the possibility of another match and referenced Darby Allin as a dream opponent.

Allin responds

Darby Allin told The Takedown he would never wrestle against Foley.

Tag match openness

Allin said he would be willing to team with Foley instead.

Sting comparison

Allin compared the situation to Sting, saying he would rather team with him than wrestle him.

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Jul 1, 6:00 PM

Count Darby Allin out on wrestling Mick Foley

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TOLEDO, OH - OCTOBER 03: Darby Allin in the ring during AEW Collision on October 3, 2024, at the Huntington Center in Toledo, OH. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images When Mick Foley was asked recently about having one more match now that he’s signed to AEW, he mentioned being on record that Darby Allin “would be a dream opponent.” That match is not going to happen, though, because the man himself is not on board with it. That’s what he told The Takedown in a recent interview: “I would never wrestle Mick. I would never wrestle against Mick. Would I team with him? Absolutely. I would team with him in a heartbeat. Just like I would never wrestle Sting. I would love to team with him. But that’s the thing for Mick to answer. What does he feel in his career that, if he would even need that, if there’s any questions unanswered?” But why? “I don’t feel like I’d get out of it what we want, I feel like there’s a lot more meat on the bone