Scotty 2 Hotty made his AEW debut in a match that took place before Dynamite New Year’s Smash on December 27, 2023.
Under the name Scott Taylor came to the ring to the WWE Too Cool theme and would finish the match with a familiar move that can be seen below.
Fightful Select have revealed the reason why AEW has been able to use the Too Cool theme, along with details of other iconic themes they have access to.
According to the report, AEW has the rights to use Too Cool’s theme having licensed it as “part of the music library” that also includes the Hardy Boyz theme and Hardcore and Crash Holly’s theme.
In his debut, Taylor teamed with The Acclaimed and Daddy Ass, defeating the team of The Gunns, Matt Menard and Jake Hager.
It was also noted that Taylor had been “considered for (AEW) matches” previously and had been “open to performing for them in addition to his coaching duties.”
Garland served as a trainer at the WWE Performance Center for a number of years until he asked for his release in November 2021.
He was originally signed to WWE in 1997, teaming with Brian Christopher for the first time at WrestleMania XIV in March 1998.
During his time on the WWE roster, Scotty 2 Hotty held the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship and both the WWF and WWE Tag Team Championship.
He held the WWF Tag Team Championship with Grand Master Sexay and the WWE Tag Team Championship with Rikishi.c
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— Renee Virata (@UnexpectedlyGky) December 28, 2023
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