Ricky Starks: The Charismatic Wrestler with a Mysterious Future, Man!

In the world of pro wrestling, few guys have grabbed fans attention like Ricky Starks. Seriously, the dude’s charisma is off the charts, and his in-ring skills? Amazing! He’s been a big deal in AEW since, like, 2020, I think? But, uh oh, a recent hiatus has got everyone, including me, wondering whats up with him. I mean, what gives?!

This here article, we’ll dive into Ricky Starks’ past, what’s been happening lately, and all the crazy uncertainty about his future. We’ll also try to figure out why he’s back in AEW, and those rumors about him and Big Bill? OMG, the drama!

A Brief History of Ricky Starks – The Early Days

Ricky Starks showed up in AEW in 2020, part of that “Inner Circle” team. You know, the ones who were, like, totally bold and confident? They were huge! Starks, he just shined. His charisma? Unbelievable. He became a total fan favorite, real quick.

Then, in 2022, he won the AEW World Tag Team Championship with Darby Allin! Woohoo! But, sadly, that didn’t last forever. The team split up. Bummer. Still, Starks kept impressing everyone. He’s just got it.

Return to AEW Programming – He’s Back!

After being gone since March 2024, Ricky Starks came back to AEW on June 12th, 2024. Everyone went nuts! It was awesome seeing him again. He was on AEW Dynamite, and, man, the crowd went wild! He even got into a huge fight with Big Bill!

Fact Table: Ricky Starks’ Return to AEW Programming

### Podcast Interview: Ibou’s Insights – The Scoop

I listened to Ibou on WrestlePurists podcast. He talked about Ricky Starks’ situation, and how hard it is to get info on him. Ibou said the only people who really know whats going on are Starks himself and his peeps. Makes sense, I guess.

Q&A: Ricky Starks’ Current Situation – What’s Going On?

• Q: So, whats up with Ricky Starks right now?
• A: Honestly? No one really knows. Even though he’s back, we don’t know what his plans are. It’s frustrating!
• Q: Is there beef between him and Big Bill?
• A: There are rumors, yeah. But Ibou says no, that Starks is just healthy but pissed off that AEW doesn’t have a long-term plan for him. Poor guy!

Rumors and Speculation – The Gossip Mill

Even though Starks hasn’t said much, there’s been a lot of chatter about problems between him and Big Bill. But, again, Ibou says it’s not true. He thinks Starks is just frustrated with AEW’s lack of planning. I kinda believe him.

Fact Table: Ricky Starks’ Past Feuds – The Fights

A Potential Return to Tag Team Competition – Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

Even though we don’t know what’s next for him, Starks is amazing in the ring, and he’s got that charisma. He’d be great in a tag team again. He’s got the experience, and he’s just awesome.

Fact Table: Ricky Starks’ Tag Team Championships – The Wins

Conclusion – The Bottom Line

Starks being back is great news, but the mystery around his future is killing me! He’s such a talented wrestler, a real asset to wrestling. Whether he goes back to tag teams or does something else, one thing’s for sure: Keep your eyes on Ricky Starks!

References

[1] “Ricky Starks Returns to AEW Programming on June 12, 2024” – Wrestling Inc. (I think?)

[2] “Update On Rumors Surrounding Ricky Starks’ Current Relationship With AEW” – Wrestling Inc. (Maybe?)

Note: These references are kinda based on what I remember, so they might not be totally accurate. You know how it is.