Austin Theory is presently inactive due to an injury, and rumors have it that WWE was planning to release him from the promotion. He had been one of the biggest prospects under Vince McMahon, and it was also believed that McMahon wanted to promote him as the next face of WWE. He was even seen as the next John Cena.

But ever since Triple H took charge of WWE, he never saw Austin Theory as a prospect anymore, and it will not be exaggerated if said that the Cerebral Assassin totally buried Theory. He was having a great time after teaming up with Grayson Waller, the duo even wanted to Tag Team Championship once. But things kept going downhill for him despite winning the title.

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Jelly Roll praises Austin Theory

Presently, he has been out of action due to an injury since July, and his present status in WWE is still not confirmed. It was reported that the promotion does not want to keep him anymore; however, recent reports suggest that the promotion did not forget him and they want to add him as a member of the Vision faction after the removal of Seth Rollins.

Austin Theory is presently out of action with an injury

Triple H has received massive backlash for burying Austin Theory. So he may finally change his decision about him. Recently, world famous singer and rapper Jelly Roll remembered his angle with Theory from SummerSlam 2024, and shared massive praise for the former WWE United States Champion. Speaking with

Grayson Waller And Austin Theory WWE Tag Team Champs

Theory is rumored to be a part of the Vision once he returns to action

“Which was all Austin Theory. But once again, the greatest heels make the babyfaces look incredible. That’s all Austin. I mean, that dude’s a seller and a half. But he was the dude I wanted to Undertaker style it, you know, because that’s what I grew up watching. Throw the arm over, kind of like I did Logan in the actual match. Thank you Taker for giving me that nod. But when I went to it, Austin was like, ‘One arm, it will get higher.’ I was like, You sure?

"He was like, ‘Trust me, bro.’ This is like breaking all kayfabe, straight shoot. He looks at me and goes, ‘My brother, I’m going to jump through the building. I got you dog.’ Because I was so nervous. I made him make us work it out on a crash pad 30 times.

"They were so over it, him and The Miz, but they were so patient with me. They were like, it’s this easy. And me and Ron Killings are homies. So he was just back there laughing. He’s like, Jelly, I swear you’re gonna be fine. I was like, okay.” said Jelly Roll.