Whenever a wrestler talks about retirement — and even after they actually do retire — there's always the question of whether their time in the ring is truly over. Edge knows that better than most, having wrapped up his latest run more than a decade after he was initially forced into retirement due to a neck injury that had him believing he'd never wrestle again. Fans are always skeptical of wrestlers actually "retiring" when it's an issue of contract renewals, and reports popped up saying that he didn't re-sign with the WWE specifically so that he could rejoin his former partner Christian in the AEW and take on the best tag teams in that promotion. Is any of it actually true? Edge himself spoke up to clear the air.
After seeing the chatter spinning around the web, the Rated-R Superstar decided it was time to set the record straight by hitting up social media and laying out a lengthy video statement. In it, he informed fans about exactly what's going on behind the scenes, and confirmed that he hasn't made any firm decisions about his wrestling career. In his words:
