![]() ![]() ![]() Management doesn’t resent the possibility that he’ll go to AEW. Tony Khan is a big fan of Edge and certainly would value adding him to the roster, either as a wrestler or in some other role.Īlso, Christian Cage is a longtime friend of Copeland and is prominently featured on AEW TV, so linking them together in some way on TV would be natural.Įdge received the big celebration of his WWE career on Friday’s Smackdown because he’s well-liked within WWE. This has sparked a belief within WWE that he is probably headed to AEW and knew at that time what AEW could offer him (based, perhaps, on conversations with other wrestlers of his star power about AEW pay). PWTorch has learned that Copeland presented to WWE what it would take to retain his services, but WWE declined to meet his request. It’s not known if he has any non-compete period afterward, but there is a lot of buzz that he is AEW bound. His contract expires, according to Edge on the FAN Morning Show, at the end of September. He also said that he would take a week to recover and discuss future plans with his family.Įdge’s long-time tag team partner in WWE, Christian Cage, signed a multi-year deal with AEW back in March 2021.SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN).Įdge wrestled his last match on his current WWE contract on Friday. During a post-match promo that was after the show went off the air, he told the fans that this was his final match in Toronto. ![]() This has sparked a belief within WWE that he is probably headed to AEW and knew at that time what AEW could offer him (based, perhaps, on conversations with other wrestlers of his star power about AEW pay).”Įdge wrestled what he said was his last match on his WWE contract last Friday night on SmackDown in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, as he celebrated his 25-years in WWE. “PWTorch has learned that Copeland presented to WWE what it would take to retain his services, but WWE declined to meet his request. The report from F4WOnline notes that Dave Metlzer confirmed the accuracy of the report from PWTorch. It was unclear what the specifics of what supposed requests were. ![]() The reports also noted the reason for the move is that WWE “declined to meet Edge’s request” for what it would take to have him sign a potential new contract. There were reports on Wednesday night, that there is a belief within WWE that after Edge’s contract expires at the end of September, he will be on his way to AEW. Just know, whatever it is that I do, whether it’s Percy Jackson or wrestling or sitting in my rocking chair, it’s because I’m having fun and having fun at this stage in my life and raising my kids are the two most important things. I don’t know if that can be topped, to be perfectly honest. A lot of people will say ‘you should retire at WrestleMania,’ but it’s not their career. WWE gave me that night Friday night in Toronto and it was the best night of my career. The first time I had to retire, it was forced. I have a contract extension sitting in my inbox. I didn’t come at them with some crazy contract or anything. There is no hard feelings between me and WWE. He said that he woke up to a lot of messages pertaining to his current contract status and future, and wanted to address those reports himself.Įdge did note he has a WWE contract extension sitting in his inbox. WWE Hall of Famer Edge took to social media on Thursday morning to comment on recent reports regarding his contract status with WWE. ![]()
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