Adam Cole Eyes Dream Match with Ricochet in AEW

One Big Thing

Adam Cole wants to reignite his rivalry with Ricochet in AEW, setting up a potential dream match between two of wrestling’s most dynamic performers.

Why It Matters

• Both wrestlers have extensive history from their independent scene and WWE NXT days
• Their previous matches earned critical acclaim for their in-ring chemistry
• A reunion match would add prestige to AEW’s growing roster of high-profile matchups

By The Numbers

• Last faced each other in WWE NXT in 2019
• Both signed with AEW in 2024
• Combined experience of over 30 years in professional wrestling

Direct Quote

“He’s a superhero. He’s just unbelievable; the things that he can do,” Cole said on 3NT Wrestling. “I’m so excited that he’s here in AEW and I don’t see any reason why at some point down the line, we can’t do Adam Cole versus Ricochet two in AEW now.”

Current Status

• Ricochet: Pursuing the AEW International Championship held by Konosuke Takeshita
• Cole: Recently lost a qualifying match against Takeshita for an MJF title shot at Full Gear

What’s Next

While no official match has been announced, both wrestlers’ current trajectories could lead to an intersection in their storylines, particularly given their shared history with Takeshita.

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