The 2024 AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door pay-per-view event showcased a series of outstanding matches and noteworthy segments that resonated with the audience.

One particularly notable occurrence was former WWE Superstar Dijak’s appearance at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York.

Dijak’s WWE contract officially expired on June 28, and he subsequently announced his status as a free agent. Despite not appearing on-screen, Dijak’s confirmed presence backstage caused excitement among fans, although many had hoped to see him in action.

Following the event, Dijak posted a message on Twitter expressing his appreciation and gratitude for the show, directed at AEW President Tony Khan.

Dijak tweeted, “Great show man, thanks for having me.”

Great show man, thanks for having me.

— DIJAK (@DijakWWE) July 1, 2024