{"id":222527,"date":"2026-09-18T15:16:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T20:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=222527"},"modified":"2026-09-18T15:16:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T20:16:04","slug":"njpw-announcer-walker-stewart-updates-details-of-his-contractual-status-with-njpw-stardom-and-aew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/09\/18\/njpw-announcer-walker-stewart-updates-details-of-his-contractual-status-with-njpw-stardom-and-aew\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW announcer Walker Stewart updates details of his contractual status with NJPW, Stardom, and AEW"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2491464752\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>NJPW, Stardom, and AEW announcer Walker Stewart has revealed more details about his contractual status with NJPW, Stardom, and AEW. Walker had recently announced that he had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/09\/14\/walker-stewart-announces-contract-extension-with-njpw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signed an extension<\/a> with NJPW on his X account.<\/p>\n<p>Walker revealed that he is now under a full-time contract with NJPW until January 2029 during an interview on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/wCE6UrdtxVk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BackupHangman Radio<\/a>. He also said that he is under a full-time contract with Stardom until June 2027 and is under a per-appearance deal with AEW. He mentioned that people can expect to see him announce on AEW shows once or twice a month moving forward.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Check out the latest episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show covering the latest episode of Dynamite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/aew-dynamite-post-show-9-16-keller-zilem-talk-ospreay-mox-build-for-all-out-jericho-vs-nick-wayne-steven-borden-s-progress-more--75178823\">CLICK HERE<\/a> (or search \u201cwade keller\u201d on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or any other iOS or Android app to subscribe free)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AEW DYNAMITE POST-SHOW (9\/16): Keller &amp; Zilem talk Ospreay-Mox build for All Out, Jericho vs. Nick Wayne, Steven Borden's progress, more\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=75178823&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show (9\/16) - AEW Dynamite w\/Keller &amp; Zilem\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FRsog6JH6T8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1754902538\"><div id=\"pwtor-137150159\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NJPW, Stardom, and AEW announcer Walker Stewart has revealed more details about his contractual status with NJPW, Stardom, and AEW. 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