Bryan Danielson to join AEW Dynamite as full-time commentator

Bryan Danielson said he has nothing left to accomplish in the ring and will pivot to a fulltime broadcast role as he promotes All Elite Wrestling shows in Australia. The former AEW World Champion made the comments during an Australian media tour this week ahead of Grand Slam Australia in Sydney and House Rules in Brisbane, events scheduled for February 2026, and AEW President Tony Khan announced on social media that Danielson will join the Dynamite commentary team fulltime beginning Wednesday, September 10.

Asked on the SENQ 693 program whether anything remained on his wrestling bucket list, Danielson replied, "Nope. Not a single thing. There's not a single thing." He said he has been fortunate to have "some incredible moments" and described himself as fulfilled by both his career and his life. "I still get to stay involved with professional wrestling which is something I love to this day," he added, noting that his current entertainment consists of reading and watching wrestling.

Danielson's fulltime in-ring career effectively ended in October 2024 when he lost the AEW World Championship to Jon Moxley at WrestleDream and suffered a serious injury. He told interviewers that...