WWE veteran Dutch Mantell questioned the authenticity of AEW's Malakai Black's social media rant Comment Share Malakai Black has taken a break from All Elite Wrestling WWE veteran Dutch Mantell (fka Zeb Colter) is not certain about how truthful current AEW star Malakai Black's recent social media rant was. The former WWE Superstar recently took some time off from the company. It was rumored that the company denied a release request by Black earlier. Black later took to Instagram to debunk all the rumors and mentioned that he will be returning to AEW soon but is just not sure when. During the latest episode of Smack Talk on the Sportskeeda Wrestling YouTube channel, Dutch Mantell spoke about Black's break from pro wrestling. He referenced rumors regarding the AEW star's release and wondered if even his video message on Instagram was true. “Well they said he left, his partner left. So you can’t listen to anybody till they tell you and we don’t even know what he [Malakai Black] said was true. So we do have to wait and see," Dutch Mantell said. [From 1:05:35 to 1:05:48] Malakai Black thanked the wrestling world for their support As mentioned earlier, the former NXT Champion has taken a break from wrestling. It was reported that he wanted to take some time off for his mental health. The AEW wrestler took to Instagram to share a personalized message thanking everyone who was concerned and had reached out to him. Black also revealed that he had indeed asked for his release as he had a lot of setbacks in the past two years. He also stated that he was unsure of what the exact moment was that he felt the need to take some time off as there was a lot. View this post on Instagram Instagram Post Black has promised his fans that he will return to AEW once his mind is clear. Not only him but Buddy Matthews has also taken some time off. Are you looking forward to seeing Malakai Black return? Let us know in the comments section below. Please embed the YouTube video and credit Sportskeeda Wrestling when you use any quotes from the article. A legend has pointed out the issue with the White Rabbit storyline here Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Jeevak Ambalgi × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeCricket NewsScheduleIND vs SAAUS vs WIENG vs PAKLegends LeagueECC T10County ChampionshipBukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022Japan Cricket LeagueWI-W vs NZ-WECT10T20 World Cup FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Extreme Rules 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarChina OpenTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी