AEW’s Commitment to Cage: From Retirement to a “Big Fat Contract”
Christian Cage’s journey in the world of professional wrestling is nothing short of remarkable. From his early days in WWE to his forced retirement and eventual return to the ring, Cage has consistently showcased his passion and dedication to the sport. His recent announcement regarding a new contract with AEW further cements his position as one of the industry’s top talents.
Signing with AEW in 2021, Christian Cage made a triumphant return to the wrestling scene after years of absence due to his forced retirement while in WWE. His time in AEW has been noteworthy, not just for his in-ring performances but also for his role as a mentor. Recently, he has been seen alongside Luchasaurus, guiding the towering wrestler to clinch the TNT Championship.
During the AEW All Out post-show press conference, Tony Khan, AEW’s CEO, emphasized the significance of having Cage on board. Khan’s words reflected the company’s appreciation for Cage’s contributions and the value he brings to AEW. Not one to mince words, Cage responded to some critics, stating, “It might have been some of you people who said I wasn’t worth the hype. I think I’ve proved you all wrong. Now, I know I proved Tony Khan right because he just re-signed me to a big fat contract. He opened the vault for me, and I deserve every single penny that I got.”
This new contract is a testament to Cage’s abilities and a reflection of AEW’s commitment to recognizing and rewarding talent. It’s a clear message to the wrestling community about the company’s vision and its dedication to its stars.
Christian Cage’s journey, from his early days to his current position in AEW, inspires many. His resilience, dedication, and unwavering passion for the sport are commendable. With this new contract, fans can look forward to more memorable moments from Cage in the AEW ring.
