Matt Hardy, an AEW star, recently shared his thoughts on the opponents for WWE Hall of Famer Sting’s retirement match at the Revolution pay-per-view next month. While some fans have suggested FTR as potential opponents, Hardy spoke in favor of The Young Bucks facing Sting and Darby Allin in this significant match.
On his podcast, Extreme Life of Matt Hardy, he discussed the storytelling aspect of the potential match, emphasizing the importance of heat and storytelling in professional wrestling.
According to Hardy, having The Young Bucks as the opponents for Sting and Darby Allin would provide the necessary heat for Sting’s final match. He highlighted the narrative of a definitive good guy (Sting and Darby) facing the “piece of sh*t bad guys,” The Young Bucks, creating a compelling story for the occasion.
Matt Hardy’s perspective is grounded in the understanding that the heat generated from the audience’s reaction is crucial in making Sting’s final match memorable. He believes that the Young Bucks are the right choice to play the antagonists in this scenario.
The Young Bucks recently attacked Sting and Darby Allin after they won the AEW World Tag Titles on Dynamite. In a backstage segment, The Bucks addressed their actions, explaining that they were forced to act by Sting and Darby. Despite potential criticism from fans, The Young Bucks are acknowledged for their in-ring abilities, and a well-booked match against Sting could leave a lasting impression.
As the build-up to Revolution continues, the potential clash between Sting and Darby Allin against The Young Bucks adds layers to the storytelling, creating anticipation among fans for what could be a memorable and emotional moment in Sting’s storied career.