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Adam Copeland, formerly known as Edge in WWE, revealed on Wednesday's Dynamite that his career is coming to an end, technically for the second time. Copeland confirmed that 2027 will be his final year competing as a pro wrestler, but he wants to do something before he leaves the ring for good.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / October 14

AEW's Adam Copeland gets to retire on his own terms this time

A legendary career as one of the top stars in professional wrestling is coming to an end just shy of 30 years.

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Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / August 19

Adam Copeland Opens Up About Possible WWE Return & Retirement: 'I May Disappoint a Lot of People'

WWE Hall of Famer Adam Copeland has made his plans for the final chapter of his wrestling career clear. The AEW World Tag Team Champion, who spent the majority of his career as Edge in WWE, was asked during an appearance on “The Ariel Helwani Show” whether he intends to retire with AEW.

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / August 19

Adam Copeland Calls Out WWE, Praises AEW - 'They Kept Handcuffs On You're

Adam Copeland has explained why his current run in AEW feels different from the final years of his WWE career. The former WWE World Champion discussed

Wrestling News / Athlon Sports / August 19

Adam Copeland Says WWE Didn’t Want Him Back for John Cena’s Final Match

Adam Copeland has revealed that a potential final match with John Cena was never seriously pursued because WWE was not interested in bringing him back for the occasion.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / May 22

Adam Copeland Talks Complicated AEW Contract Status Ahead of Double or Nothing

Will Adam Copeland capture the AEW World Tag Team Titles this weekend at Double or Nothing? Or is this the beginning of the end of his AEW career? The Rated R Superstar made the shocking jump from WWE to AEW at WrestleDream back in 2023.

Wrestling News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / May 21

Exclusive: AEW’s Adam Copeland drops cold ‘uber violence’ tease for Beekeeper 2 role

Perhaps best known for his role as Ares in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, AEW star Adam Copeland will star in the upcoming Jason Statham-led movie, The Beekeeper 2.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / May 19

Adam Copeland Talks About Possible Backstage Roles After Retirement

Adam Copeland (formerly known as Edge in WWE) has a long tenure in professional wrestling, with his last few years taking place within AEW. He officially joined his longtime friend Christian Cage in the promotion back in 2023, capturing the TNT Championship a couple of times.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / March 15

Adam Copeland and Christian Cage Make their AEW Return at Revolution

Adam Copeland and Christian Cage are back in All Elite Wrestling! The multi-time World Tag Team Champions have been off of television ever since the fallout of All Out this past August.

Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / February 27

John Cena Details “Really Rare” Friendship With Adam ‘Edge’ Copeland

John Cena wanted to ‘run the gambit’ during his 2025 retirement tour. Given the 17-time World Champion’s murderer’s row of historic rivals, it was always going to be impossible to run them all back, however.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / October 20, 2025

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / April 30, 2025

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Wrestling fans around the world should start tuning into Adam Copeland's segments. It's only right that he has a stellar audience for his final act.

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Adam Copeland is right, AEW is punk rock to WWE's pop music

AEW perfectly fits that description, especially when pitted against the more family-friendly, PG-13-rated WWE.

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Wrestling News / The Takedown on SI / December 12, 2024

Adam Copeland Nominated For Emmy Award

Is Adam Copeland (fka Edge) about to add Emmy Award winner to his list of accolades? The Children's & Family Emmy award nominations were announced

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / November 27, 2024

Hollywood commitments are holding back AEW star's return

Adam Copeland hasn't been seen on AEW programming since breaking his foot at Double or Nothing.

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / November 25, 2024

Adam Copeland could take the Death Riders storyline to a new level

Adam Copeland hasn't been seen in AEW since breaking his leg at Double or Nothing in May. He suffered the injury when leaping from the top of a cage to send Malakai Black through a table.

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / September 12, 2024

Adam Copeland praises AEW's shift to storyline emphasis

Since its inception in 2019, AEW has always been a sports-based wrestling promotion. But the company seems to be making a shift.

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / June 19, 2024

Rob Van Dam wants to run it back with AEW's veteran stars

Rob Van Dam has been in the wrestling business for decades. He recently explained why he would like to run it back with Chris Jericho, Adam Copeland and Christian Cage.

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / June 7, 2024

Top AEW star provides injury update

Adam Copeland has provided an injury update on his broken leg.

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / May 31, 2024

WWE Hall of Famer reveals disappointment with moment in AEW's 'Double or Nothing'

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / May 29, 2024

AEW sustains another injury blow after Double or Nothing

AEW sustains another major injury blow after Double or Nothing

AEW star Adam Copeland will be sidelined by a tibia fracture for the foreseeable future.

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Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / May 26, 2024

Gangrel aids Adam Copeland in barbed wire cage match at AEW Double or Nothing

Image: Bryan Rose Just when TNT Champion Adam Copeland appeared to be down and out at Double or Nothing, former Brood-mate Gangrel made his AEW return Sunday to play a role in Copeland leaving Las Vegas with his title.

Wrestling News / Ringside Intel / May 9, 2024

Adam Copeland Denied Gangrel Request By WWE Because ‘Nobody Remembers’ Former Attitude Era Star

There were several points recently, where Adam Copeland (then Edge) wanted Gangrel on TV, but WWE believed “nobody remembers” him. Initially, Adam Copeland’s pro wrestling career was cut short.

Wrestling News / Yardbarker / April 16, 2024

WWE Hall of Famer lays out retirement timeline

The Hall of Famer wants to make sure he rides off into the sunset at the right time.

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Wrestling News / Yardbarker / March 20, 2024

Former WCW president: AEW's lack of moments is hindering growth

Former WCW president: AEW's inability to produce big moments is hindering growth

AEW has had a string of major signings in the past few months. It began with Adam Copeland in October 2023. More recently, Will Ospreay, Kazuchika Okada and Mercedes Mone were all unveiled as the latest star additions to the company.

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