Sting and Darby Allin reinforced their status as AEW Tag Team Champions by triumphantly defending their titles against The Young Bucks at AEW Revolution. The match was steeped in nostalgia and emotional depth, leaving a lasting impression on the audience. WWE also acknowledged his retirement match and The Undertaker is glad that happened.
In the main event of the AEW Revolution pay-per-view, Sting and Darby Allin defended their AEW World Tag Team Titles against The Young Bucks. The match featured numerous callbacks and emotional moments, creating a memorable experience for the fans in attendance. Ultimately, Sting and Darby Allin successfully retained their titles.
During the March 4 episode of WWE Raw, Michael Cole and Pat McAfee surprised many fans by sending a special shoutout to Sting, congratulating ‘The Icon’ on his retirement match at AEW Revolution. Despite not mentioning AEW by name, this acknowledgement was unexpected and noteworthy.
On a recent episode of Six Feet Under, The Undertaker commended WWE for acknowledging Sting’s retirement match, stating that it was the appropriate thing to do.
“There are certain individuals within the industry…we’re in competition with a different company, I understand that, but Sting’s legacy transcends AEW or any other organization. He deserved that recognition. I’m glad that, as a company, WWE acknowledged it. It’s only fitting. The whole AEW-WWE dynamic is akin to politics. You’re either red or blue, conservative or liberal. But most people are wrestling fans, and they recognize Sting as a true icon in the wrestling industry.”
The Undertaker also admitted that a match with Sting wouldn’t have lived up to expectations. Sting also set the record straight on his future plans in AEW. Nevertheless, fans were happy to see WWE acknowledge Sting’s retirement match and that is all that matters.
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