Adam Copeland and Christian Cage, two seasoned AEW wrestlers, put aside their previous rivalry last week during Dynamite, when they saved each other from attacks by Patriarchy and FTR. Their reconciliation ended with a heartfelt hug, marking a significant moment that has sparked widespread discussion among fans. This Christian Cage Adam Copeland reunion has shifted the landscape in AEW’s tag team division.
Recent Dynamite Episode Sets the Stage for Upcoming Match
On the latest AEW Dynamite, Adam Copeland faced Stokely Hathaway but was disqualified after FTR interfered. Left vulnerable, Copeland received unexpected assistance from Christian Cage, highlighting their newly formed alliance. AEW later confirmed that Copeland and Cage will team up to challenge Patriarchy members Kip Sabian and Nick Wayne at the Forbidden Door event, upping the stakes for this reunited duo.
Championship Plans for Cage and Copeland Put on Hold
Dave Meltzer revealed on Wrestling Observer Radio that AEW initially intended for Copeland and Cage to secure a major championship in their first match as partners. However, those plans have changed, leaving the possibility of their championship win uncertain.
“I can tell you for sure the original plan was for them to get a win to build to a championship match; that may not happen,” —Dave Meltzer, Wrestling Observer Radio
Bully Ray Shares Reaction to the Unexpected Reunion
The emotional moment of Copeland and Cage embracing surprised many longtime wrestling followers. Veteran Bully Ray expressed his astonishment and enthusiasm on Busted Open Radio, calling the reunion a satisfying payoff to their long-running storyline. He also predicted a strong upcoming bout for the team against Nick Wayne and Kip Sabian.
“Something happened that shocked the s*** out of me. I could not believe what happened after that. Uncle Bully jaw dropped. We get to reuniting of Cope and Christian. That’s the payoff we’ve been hoping for, we’ve been wanting. Gonna get to see them tag again. I think they’ll have a really strong match against Nick Wayne and Kip Sabian,” —Bully Ray, Veteran Wrestler
Future Prospects for the Team and Title Opportunities
The Christian Cage Adam Copeland reunion has brought hope to fans expecting a revitalized tag team presence in AEW. Despite the uncertainty surrounding their championship chances, the duo’s alliance has created new storytelling possibilities and intensified upcoming match-ups. Observers will be watching closely to see if Copeland and Cage can overcome interference challenges and position themselves for a title run in the near future.
