Ricky Starks (born February 21, 1990), is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand. He is best known for his time in All Elite Wrestling (AEW) from 2020 to 2025, where he is a former one-time AEW World Tag Team Champion and a former one-time FTW Champion.

6 hours ago · Ricky Starks' NXT debut shocked viewers worldwide, which is why Tommy Dreamer praised WWE and the former AEW star for keeping his arrival a secret. Dreamer liked that not even the dirt sheets knew ...

21 hours ago · January 10, 2024: Ricky Starks displays himself to the crowd ahead of his match with Sammy Guevara on AEW Dynamite. Jeff Jones/Getty Images Starks began his career in 2012, making his debut as an ...

2 days ago · According to recent reports, Ricky Starks is finally leaving AEW. A popular news outlet has now provided the wrestling community with a major update on The Absolute Star. The former FTW Champion ...

3 days ago · Ricky Starks is reportedly finished with AEW and is currently free to sign with and appear wherever he wants. PWInsider is reporting that Starks is 100% free to perform wherever he'd like because ...

2 days ago · Starks returned to the independent scene late last year, and just last weekend won a World title for Seattle-based Defy — a promotion with close ties to AEW stars like Swerve Strickland and Darby Allin. Hopefully, if Ricky is done at AEW, he and the company were able to work out a deal that lets them both go forward without too many hard ...

17 hours ago · LONDON, ONTARIO - March 30, 2024: Ricky Starks lifts his opponent in a match during AEW Collision. Ricky Havlik/AEW. During an appearance on "Busted Open Radio" with Bully Ray, The Undertaker ...

1 day ago · The last time Starks wrestled on AEW programming was way back in March 2024. On the March 30, 2024, episode of Collision, Ricky teamed up with Big Bill and lost a tag team match to Dante and ...

23 hours ago · Ricky Starks made his WWE debut on Tuesday as he appeared in the crowd at NXT a day after his release from All Elite Wrestling. ... Shawn Spears was with AEW from its launch in 2019 before he ...

3 days ago · Ricky Starks was asked about his absence from AEW television in an interview that was released in November. Starks, who is rumored to be headed to WWE once his contract expires, said that he doesn ...