Adam Cole’s Official Return To AEW Programming Introduced

After struggling a doubtlessly career-threatening concussion on the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door pay-per-view in June 2022, Adam Cole returned in January to raucous applause throughout an episode of “AEW Dynamite.” Now, followers are wanting ahead to when he’ll make his manner again to tv. Thankfully, they will not have to attend for much longer.

This afternoon, AEW introduced Cole’s impending return with a tweet, saying “It is nearly time for story time with Adam Cole and Renee Paquette BayBay! What is going to Cole say? How baller will Renee’s outfit be? Discover out reside Wednesday night time for AEW Dynamite at 8/7c on TBS.” As for when Cole will wrestle subsequent, that continues to be a thriller. His final match passed off on the aforementioned Forbidden Door on June 26, 2022 — a loss in a four-way match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship between him, Adam “Hangman” Web page, Kazuchika Okada, and eventual winner Jay White. The concussion Cole suffered throughout the match led to a rushed completed, which noticed White pin him in an effort to retain his championship.

Whereas he has but to win championship gold inside his present promotion, Cole was the victor of final yr’s males’s Owen Hart Cup — beating the likes of Dax Harwood, Jeff Hardy, and Samoa Joe alongside the best way. And whereas Cole’s been sidelined for months, AEW President Tony Khan has dedicated to creating positive that he’d be nothing in need of 100% earlier than returning to in-ring motion. Previous to the prolonged layoff, Cole had been pretty closely concerned in AEW’s programming following his debut at All Out 2021.