At the recent Revolution 2024 event, ‘Hangman’ Adam Page, a former AEW World Champion, found himself in the spotlight for possible rule-breaking during his match against Samoa Joe and Swerve Strickland.
Despite an impressive match, Page’s frustration surfaced in the closing moments when he aggressively intervened, preventing the referee from completing a pin count initiated by Swerve on Samoa Joe, thus committing a clear violation.
Tony Schiavone highlighted the potential repercussions of Page’s actions, indicating that the wrestler might face fines or an indefinite suspension from Tony Khan.
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Interestingly, this incident could also serve as a storyline angle, as reports suggest that ‘The Cowboy’ is considering taking some time off from in-ring competition.
The aftermath of Page’s actions raises anticipation regarding the potential consequences he might face. Fans are left speculating if this incident will have a lasting impact on his AEW career.
In a recent interview with Sports Illustrated, Adam Page expressed his commitment to AEW, emphasizing that he might conclude his wrestling career with the promotion.
As a foundational figure since the company’s inception, Page underscored the significance of staying with AEW and highlighted the benefits of the promotion’s schedule in terms of family time and overall well-being.
Kenny Omega, The Young Bucks, and Hangman Page will remain Elite.
All have renewed their contracts, signing multi-year deals with AEW.https://t.co/aiifXfwG5Q
— Justin Barrasso (@JustinBarrasso) August 2, 2023
The concern among fans has heightened due to the escalating tension between Adam Page and Swerve Strickland during their match at Revolution 2024.
The on-screen animosity between the two wrestlers has sparked discussions among fans about the consequences of Hangman’s actions and whether they were justified.
The evolving narrative surrounding ‘Hangman’ Adam Page, both in and out of the ring, adds layers to the AEW storytelling landscape, leaving fans eagerly awaiting the unfolding developments and potential resolutions to the challenges faced by the former AEW World Champion.