As the wrestling world eagerly awaits Sting’s retirement match at AEW Revolution 2024, Shawn Spears, a fellow wrestler, had a heartfelt message for the iconic figure.
Sting, accompanied by Darby Allin, is poised to defend their AEW World Tag Team Championship against The Young Bucks, marking the culmination of a legendary career.
In the midst of the emotional build-up leading to this significant moment, Spears took to social media to share a poignant photo capturing one of their segments together in AEW.
Icon. #ThankYouSting 🦂 pic.twitter.com/dkLU9Q311y
— Shawn Spears™️ (@ShawnSpears) March 3, 2024
Accompanying the image was a single word, encapsulating the essence of Sting’s legacy – “Icon.” Spears’ tweet resonates with the sentiments of fans who are bidding farewell to a wrestling legend.
The journey for Shawn Spears has been noteworthy, marked by highs and lows in both WWE and AEW.
While his initial stint in WWE faced challenges leading to his departure, his entrance into AEW made waves with a memorable chair shot to Cody Rhodes. However, despite a strong start, Spears faced a gradual decline in his AEW trajectory.
Recently, in a surprising move, Spears made a return to WWE on NXT, emerging from behind to deliver a brutal chair shot to Ridge Holland during a promo.
Responding to WWE’s post about his return, Spears issued a chilling warning to his future adversaries, emphasizing the impact of his truths.
“Sometimes, the Truth hurts. But if it comes from me… It always will,”
Spears asserted in his tweet.
Sometimes, the Truth hurts.
But if it comes from me…
It always will. @WWENXT @WWE 🪑 https://t.co/5Ym4muYyWq
— Shawn Spears™️ (@ShawnSpears) February 29, 2024
As the wrestling community anticipates Spears’ reentry into the WWE landscape, questions linger about the impact he will make this time around and the potential storyline with Ridge Holland.
The unfolding chapters in Spears’ wrestling journey add an element of intrigue, leaving fans eager to witness the developments in his evolving career.
