You can never anticipate what Tony Khan’s company is up to. Last night’s action-jacked WrestleDream put testament to it once again. This time, Khan won nothing short of a jackpot.
After a lot of speculation and rumors swirling over the lore, WWE Hall of Famer Edge is finally all-elite now. To fan’s dismay, The Rated R superstar wrapped up his more than two decades-long WWE stint, picking an impressive win over Sheamus, on the August 18th edition of WWE SmackDown in Toronto. Ever since then, the rumors about his next move have been rife. Now, given, that the former Edge finally chose his adjacent destination, he didn’t want to do that without giving a proper explanation to the fans.
Edge breaks his silence on shocking AEW transition
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Fans were left stunned when Adam Copeland appeared at Sunday’s WrestleDream in Seattle, Washington, following Christian Cage’s successful TNT title defense over Darby Allin in a two-of-three fall match last night.
Legitimatizing his decision, the Ultimate Oppertunist wrote a couple of long tweets.
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He mentioned that he cherishes his days with WWE tenure to his core. What the company did for him both personally and professionally will remain priceless but at the same time, he feels he’s done with WWE for good.
‘‘Sometimes relationships just grow apart and I feel the WWE and I have just outgrown each other. I wanted to do more. They didn’t have much more for me to do. Simple as that. And that’s ok. I’ll still be watching and still be supporting all of my friends there.’‘, the 49-year-old wrote.
But first and foremost I want to address my 25 years with WWE. I love WWE and appreciate everything the company did for me. Always have, always will. They put me on the map, gave me amazing opportunities and through hard work on both ends, I’ve been supplied with a wonderful…
— Adam (Edge) Copeland (@EdgeRatedR) October 2, 2023
On the flip side, despite owning a secondary company according to Triple H, Khan was successful in triggering Edge’s thirst for some new set of challenges in his career and last night’s signing bore the fruit of it.
From The Desk of…
As some of you may now know, I’m no longer with WWE. My new home is AEW. I’m excited. Whole new roster. Some familiar faces that I wanted to work with again and a whole set of first ever matches. New challenges, and if you’ve followed my career, you know…
— Adam (Edge) Copeland (@EdgeRatedR) October 2, 2023
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However, we hope the sole magic of the former Edge will remain intact even in the form of Adam Copeland, no matter where it blooms.
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