AEW’s Ricochet Teases Character Change as Hurt Syndicate Story Unfolds

One Big Thing

Former WWE star Ricochet hints at adopting a darker approach to his AEW career after falling short in major title opportunities.

Why It Matters

This potential character shift could transform Ricochet’s position in AEW and possibly lead to alignment with The Hurt Syndicate, significantly impacting the company’s storyline direction.

By the Numbers

• 15 matches in AEW since debut at All In London
• 0-3 record in AEW International Championship matches
• 1 victory in the AEW Continental Classic (against Komander)

Key Details

Speaking on Barstool’s Rasslin’ podcast, Ricochet shared:

• He’s considering using underhanded tactics in matches
• Admits to having “dark thoughts” about changing his approach
• Questions why he must “always take the high road”

Direct Quote

“Maybe I do need to start doing what I need to do to get to where I want to get to just like everybody else has been doing,” Ricochet said during the interview.

The Big Picture

The Hurt Syndicate has repeatedly attempted to recruit Ricochet, setting up a potential storyline where his frustration with losses could lead to joining the group.

What’s Next?

Will Ricochet’s growing frustration finally lead him to accept The Hurt Syndicate’s offer? Share your thoughts in the comments below.