00:00AEW star returns after nearly two-year absence at AEW World's End.
00:05Eddie Kingston found an ally as a long-absent AEW star returned.
00:11Kingston defeated the grizzled young veteran's Zach Gibson on the AEW World's End zero-hour broadcast.
00:17After the bell, Kingston was attacked, but Ortiz ran down with a pool ball in a gym sock to make the save.
00:23This was Ortiz's first on-air appearance since January 2024.
00:26Eddie Kingston and Ortiz teamed together in all-elite wrestling until Ortiz suffered a torn pectoral injury on the January 20, 2024 episode of AEW Collision.
00:38There, Ortiz and Eddie Kingston lost to Bryan Danielson and Claudio Castagnoli.
00:43Ortiz has been staying busy backstage in AEW.
00:46In October, he told Juan Breezy that he had about a year left on his contract with the company.
00:51During the same interview, he also shared that he had started working with AEW as a coach and producer.
00:57Ortiz said this new role was making him a better wrestler.
01:00Ortiz finally made his in-ring return on December 10, 2025.
01:04A dark match loss to Hook ahead of Dynamite Winter is coming on December 10.
01:09This was Ortiz's first match in all-elite wrestling in nearly two years.
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