Latest Update On Buddy Matthews’ Return To In-Ring Action

AEW star Buddy Matthews has been sidelined since early 2025 due to an ankle injury he suffered during his entrance for a match against fellow AEW star "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada. Following the injury, Matthews underwent surgery. Recently, Matthews posted a video on his Instagram account announcing that he has been cleared to return to the ring. This is what Buddy Matthews wrote, “Before stepping back into the ring, there was one final hurdle.