Keith Lee says his return to the ring will happen, timeline unknown

Keith Lee, the former AEW World Tag Team Champion known as The Limitless One, told fans on Monday that he is confident he will return to the wrestling ring, though he gave no timeline or details. In a response on the social media platform X dated Sept. 15, 2025, Lee expressed gratitude to a supporter and reassured followers that a comeback will occur, writing in part, "You honor me. I appreciate you for that. All my gratitude. Id like to take this moment to remind you, that you also, are boundless. Additionally, Ill take a moment to reassure you that a return to the ring will certainly happen. Though I wont posit how or when."

Lee has not competed since late 2023, when he was pulled from the Worlds End pay‑per‑view in December after being deemed not medically cleared to wrestle. Reports say he had been scheduled to face former tag partner Swerve Strickland at Worlds End, and other accounts indicate his most recent match aired that month on AEW Collision against Brian Cage. The specific medical issue has not been publicly disclosed, a situation that has fueled speculation and concern among fans and observers.

The social media message follows months of uncertainty. In June, Lee...