and Stu Grayson of The Dark Order, which was his last match with the promotion, as it was reported he was no longer under contract with AEW. Impact Wrestling (2021–present) After leaving AEW, Cardona began to work with Impact Wrestling in a similar limited appearance deal. He made his surprise debut on January 16, 2021, at Hard To Kill, where he defeated Ace Austin by disqualification. On the January 26 episode of Impact!, Cardona teamed with Josh Alexander to defeat Austin and Madman Fulton. Soon after, Cardona would begin a feud with his former tag team partner, Brian Myers. At No Surrender, Cardona and Eddie Edwards were defeated by Myers and Hernandez, and Cardona was defeated by Myers again at Rebellion in a singles match. The feud ended at Slammiversary, where Cardona teamed up with his real-life fiancée, Chelsea Green to defeat Myers and Tenille Dashwood. At Bound for Glory, Cardona competed in the Call Your Shot Gauntlet match, where he would be the runner-up in the match after being lastly eliminated by Moose. At Turning Point, Cardona lost to W. Morrissey with the help of Moose. On the December 2 episode of Impact!, Cardona pinned Moose in a tag team match, thus earning him a Impact World Championship match at Hard To Kill. At the event, on January 8, 2022, Cardona was unsuccessful in capturing the title in a three-way match also involving Morrissey. On the February 3 episode of Impact!, Cardona defeated Jordynne Grace to win the Impact Digital Media Championship after hitting her with a steel chair, thus turning heel. At No Surrender, he defeated Grace by disqualification after she delivered to him a low blow. On the February 24 episode of Impact!, Cardona defeated Grace for the title again in a Dotcombat match. On the April 15 episode of Impact!, Myers reunited with Cardona and attacked W. Morrissey during an in-ring promo, with the help of Chelsea Green. At the end of the segment, they smashed Morrisey through a table. Later in the show, Green gave Mickie James a cheap shot and then knocked her down with Myers and Cardona's help. The following week, Cardona retained his title against the returning James Maritato. He would lose the title against Rich Swann during an independent event. On October 7 at Bound for Glory, Cardona made his return by competing in the Call Your Shot Gauntlet, eliminating Gisele