Gallego Urges AEW to Recruit Bad Bunny for Appearances

Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego publicly urged All Elite Wrestling President Tony Khan to recruit global music star Bad Bunny for appearances in the promotion, posting the suggestion on social media on February 6, 2026, just days before Bad Bunny headlines the Super Bowl LX halftime show.

In his post on X, formerly Twitter, Gallego tagged Khan and Bad Bunny, writing, "TonyKhan its time for AEW to solidify a huge fan base. sanbenito love wrestling, need him to make some appearances. Just no stretcher match please." The lighthearted pitch highlighted Bad Bunny's known passion for professional wrestling and came amid growing discussions about crossovers between entertainment and sports entertainment.

Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has already established a presence in the wrestling industry through his work with rival promotion WWE. He made his in-ring debut at WrestleMania 37 in 2021, teaming with Damian Priest to defeat John Morrison and The Miz. The following year, he participated in the Royal Rumble match and briefly held the 24/7 Championship. His most recent WWE bout occurred at Backlash 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where he defeated Priest in a...