Hold on to your hats, wrestling fans! A title change has just rocked the AEW universe, and you might not see it coming! AEW's Collision Maximum Carnage event, taped in Phoenix, Arizona on January 14th, delivered a major shock. But here's where it gets controversial... was it the right call? Let's dive in!
Spoiler Alert: Trios Titles Change Hands!
If you're the type who prefers to be surprised, now's your chance to look away! But for those hungry for the scoop, here it is: a new team has ascended to the throne of the AEW Trios Championships.
Hangman Page, teaming up with the high-flying duo of JetSpeed (Mike Bailey and Kevin Knight), pulled off a stunning victory over The Opps (Samoa Joe, Katsuyori Shibata, and Powerhouse Hobbs) to claim the coveted titles. This match, announced just days prior on the January 14th episode of AEW Dynamite, proved to be a clash of styles and a battle for supremacy.
A New Era for Trios Competition
This victory marks the very first title reign for the newly formed trio of Hangman Page and JetSpeed. It's a significant moment, signaling a potential shift in the landscape of AEW's trios division. The Opps, on the other hand, had a dominant run, holding the championships for an impressive 264 days. They successfully defended their titles six times, establishing themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the process. And this is the part most people miss... their reign wasn't just about victories, it was about establishing a certain style of dominance. Can Hangman and JetSpeed match that?
The Opps' Impressive Reign: A Look Back
To put their reign into perspective, 264 days is a considerable amount of time in professional wrestling. Their defenses showcased their diverse skill sets and ability to work together as a cohesive unit. They faced challenges from a variety of teams, each with their own unique strategies and strengths. Examples of prominent defenses include their hard-fought match against [Insert potential example of a tough title defense The Opps had], which highlighted their resilience and determination.
Want More Details?
For even more in-depth coverage and behind-the-scenes information on this title change and other happenings from AEW Collision Maximum Carnage, be sure to check out Fightful Select (http://fightfulselect.com/). You can also find a comprehensive list of spoilers from the event at Fightful.com (https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results).
What do you think? Was this the right time for a title change? Did The Opps deserve a longer reign? And how do you see Hangman Page and JetSpeed performing as champions? Sound off in the comments below – we want to hear your thoughts!
