Ava has become an integral part of WWE NXT’s weekly television programming, serving as on-screen general manager. The daughter of The Rock initially signed with WWE as an in-ring performer and debuted in NXT in 2022 as part of The Divisive. After a brief stint as Shawn Michaels’ assistant, Ava was promoted to general manager in 2024.

Since then, Ava has become a regular on WWE NXT television and has been widely admired for her role. However, things happened suddenly and the fourth generation wrestler Recently announced his retirement from WWEmade the decision not to renew the contract.

Ava can now explore her talents in other areas or in wrestling promotions like AEW. If that happens, here are five things she needs to do during the promotion’s run in Jacksonville.

#5. The same on-screen character in AEW.

Ava proved her worth with her stellar on-screen performance during her time in WWE NXT. Eager to explore different areas of wrestling, she could debut in AEW and be assigned a similar role. With President and CEO Tony Khan only making sporadic appearances, Dwayne Johnson’s daughter may become the face of the company’s day-to-day operations. All Elite Wrestlingwhich can add significant value to promotional campaigns.

#4. Ava becomes manager of AEW’s top talent

Another possible scenario for Ava in AEW is for her to manage the top talent on the roster. With her charming personality, microphone skills, and of course the Anoa’i family’s rich wrestling pedigree, she can help elevate top-tier wrestlers to unprecedented heights. Additionally, she can manage names like MJF, Andrade El Idolo, and Hangman Adam Page, who could greatly benefit from her association.

#3. Part-time Wrestler

Ava signed with WWE in 2020, hoping to become an in-ring performer like her father, rockas well as her iconic predecessors. However, injuries and setbacks disrupted her debut schedule, which eventually occurred at 2023’s NXT: Stand and Deliver. However, Ava’s time as a wrestler in the top promotion is limited and AEW could provide her with a platform to start part-time to improve her skills before transitioning to a full-time schedule.

#2. Behind the scenes work

During her time in WWE NXT, Ava had the opportunity to work with top performers and current WWE executives, including Shawn Michaels. She has gained a wealth of experience working with the best talent in the industry, which she can bring to AEW and contribute to the growth of Tony Khan’s company as a member of his behind-the-scenes regime.

#1. Join the women’s team full-time

When Ava entered the wrestling industry, her goal was to continue the family legacy as an in-ring performer. While she hasn’t revealed her decision to leave WWE, she can use this time to train as a wrestler. Once the former WWE star is ready to enter the squared circle, she can sign with AEW full-time and become one of the top signees in their women’s division.