Matt Hardy Hails Jurassic Express Reunion as “What Pro Wrestling is About”
Professional wrestling veteran Matt Hardy lauded the recent return of Jurassic Express – jack Perry and Luchasaurus – to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), calling their reunion a “f**king moment” that exemplifies the emotional core of the sport. Hardy’s comments came during a recent episode of his ”Extreme Life of Matt Hardy” podcast.
The reunion, which occurred during an AEW event featuring The Young Bucks, saw Perry seemingly align wiht his former rivals before being double-teamed by Luchasaurus in a surprise return. Hardy emphasized the timing of the return,noting that both Perry and Luchasaurus had been away from the promotion for a period,allowing fans to rediscover their appreciation for the duo. He specifically highlighted the crowd’s reaction to the embrace following the double choke slam and the playing of their original theme music as a pivotal moment. “That is what the money is,” Hardy stated, “It’s not a five-star man, that is the money.”
Hardy expressed hope that AEW President Tony Khan will capitalize on the momentum generated by the reunion, suggesting a strong follow-up is crucial. He believes the time away has allowed both Perry and Luchasaurus to feel “very, very fresh” and re-establish themselves as popular babyfaces, potentially bolstering the overall strength of AEW’s face roster. The veteran wrestler underscored the importance of this return in solidifying a top-tier babyface presence within the company.