[93] The storyline between Abyss and Mitchell and Cage continued until Sacrifice on May 14, where Cage defeated Abyss to retain the NWA World Heavyweight Championship under Full Metal Mayhem rules. [249] At Clash of Champions, Christian got revenge on Orton by attacking him during his ambulance match against Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship. Christian turned heel shortly afterward,[34] resulting in the two feuding for Edge's WWF Intercontinental Championship for several months.[35]. [108] After Final Resolution, Cage prepared for his title defence against the new number one contender Kurt Angle, who had defeated Samoa Joe in a 30-minute Iron Man match at Final Resolution to gain the opportunity. [167] In late December 2009, Christian became the longest reigning WWE-era ECW Champion. [159] After unsuccessfully challenging for the ECW Championship in a Championship Scramble match that also included Swagger, Finlay and Mark Henry at The Bash on June 28,[160] Christian regained the ECW Championship from Dreamer at Night of Champions on July 26.[161]. [81] Despite his quitting, Christian appeared on the October 31 episode of Raw and at Taboo Tuesday on November 1, fulfilling his obligations to the company as he was one of five SmackDown! Results 6/29/06 (Cornette's Company Meeting, much more)", "Impact! He is best known for his tenures in Impact Wrestling and WWE. [223] On the September 9 episode of Raw, The Shield dragged out an assaulted Christian as a message to anyone that disrespected Triple H following Edge's opinion on Triple H's recent abuse of power. [203] Christian appeared on the March 16 episode of SmackDown, hosting an episode of The Peep Show and given a spot on Laurinaitis' team in a 12-man tag match at WrestleMania XXVIII on April 1. While the percentages are not yet available, we can estimate that these commissions are more or less what their counterparts in the WWE earn. wrestlers eligible to be voted Chris Masters and Snitsky's opponents by the fans. [148] His second appearance was at 1PW's Know Your Enemy: Night 1 event on May 26, defeating Steve Corino. 7 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the, Ranked No. Get exclusive pro wrestling content on Fightful Select, our premium news service! [200] In December, Christian briefly appeared at the Slammy Awards and Tribute to the Troops. All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 16, 2023. [86] He announced his intentions to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship held by Jeff Jarrett and rejected joining Scott D'Amore's faction, Team Canada. The odds of another wrestler being able to main event a WWE, AEW, and IMPACT Wrestling pay-per-view in the same year ever again seems like an impossible . Shut Your Mouth (2002), WWE Crush Hour (2003), WWE WrestleMania XIX (2003), WWE Raw 2 (2003), WWE SmackDown! At No Mercy on October 9, Christian competed in a fatal four-way match for the United States Championship which was won by Chris Benoit. Apart from offering wrestlers higher wages, All Elite Wrestling also provides wrestlers with a lighter schedule and more freedom. Christian formed an alliance with fellow Canadian wrestler Lance Storm on the June 20 episode of SmackDown!, complaining that the WWE[a] has a history of prejudice against Canadians, bringing up the Montreal Screwjob as an example. At No Mercy on October 22, Edge and Christian (disguised as Los Conquistadores) defeated The Hardys for the titles. [12] Reso won the East Coast Wrestling Association (ECWA) Heavyweight Championship on July 18, 1998, which he held until October 15, 1999. [80] Soon after, Christian was given his own interview segment on SmackDown! Styles. [146], In 2012, Reso made a one night return to TNA at Slammiversary 10 under his old ring name Christian Cage to announce the number one moment in TNA history as voted by the TNA fans (Sting's 2006 return in the aforementioned Final Resolution tag team main event). [193] At Money in the Bank on July 17, Christian won the World Heavyweight Championship for the second and final time after Orton was disqualified for kicking him in the groin (the stipulation was if Orton was disqualified or the referee made a bad call, he would lose the title). Upon his return, he retired the TNA World Heavyweight Championship and considered the Impact World Championship the sole world title belt in the promotion. [137] At Lockdown on April 13, Team Cage (Cage, Rhino, Nash, Morgan and Sting) went on to defeat Team Tomko (Tomko, Styles, Brother Devon, Brother Ray and James Storm) at the event. [118] Cage was set to defend the NWA World Heavyweight Championship against Sting at Sacrifice, but Angle was added to the match on the May 3, 2007 episode of Impact!, making it a three-way match. [3][9] Cage's wrestling career began in June 1995 in a match against Zakk Wyld, which resulted in a draw. He did appear on WWE's The Bump following the Royal Rumble to discuss his return. Being contractual employees, AEW wrestlers do receive their earnings whether injured or not. [247] The following week on Raw, Christian was challenged to an unsanctioned match by Orton, marking his first in-ring match in over six years, although unofficial. Like their counterparts in the WWE, AEW are contracted employees and thus receive their earnings after every two weeks. And Brian Pillman, Jr. & his family. [190] At Over the Limit on May 22, Christian failed to regain the World Heavyweight Championship from Orton. [220] That same week on SmackDown, Christian defeated Randy Orton and Rob Van Dam in a triple threat match to become number one contender to the World Heavyweight Championship, after which he was attacked by Del Rio during a post-match interview. * 16 wins, 6 losses from all matches. From WWE: The Day Of pic.twitter.com/VIqh3TLc0W. "Conquistador Dos" redirects here. For weeks, Christian Cage has had free rein to run down Jungle Boy & his family. In 2007, TNA Home Video released a DVD titled The Instant Classic: Christian Cage, covering his beginnings in the independent circuit and other various subjects up to his second NWA World Heavyweight Championship reign. And within seconds of appearing on the entrance ramp, Christian reignited his feud with "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry that started months ago when Christian served as the manager . [158], On the June 15 episode of Raw, Christian faced Dreamer for the ECW Championship in a losing effort. [3] Christian began throwing tantrums in his gimmick at the time whenever things did not go his way and during the same event defeated Mighty Molly to win the WWF Hardcore Championship, but lost the title to Maven later that night. Unlike their WWE counterparts, AEW wrestlers receive a hefty salary with a less demanding schedule. Many people ask this question about the money Christian Cage makes from Facebook. They are considered one of the major teams that revived tag team wrestling during the Attitude Era. 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WWE NXT (2/28/2023) Results: Tyler Bate vs Carmelo Hayes, Wes Lee Hosts Open Challenge & More. [218] During the match, Christian had his teeth chipped after a strong punch from Sheamus through the rungs of a ladder. At No Way Out on February 27, Edge and Christian defeated The Hardy Boyz in a tag team match to determine the number one contenders to the WWF Tag Team Championship. [131] Later in the night, Styles and Tomko helped Angle retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship during the main event as Cage looked on from the ramp. [22], Following their victory, Edge and Christian portrayed themselves as heels, shifting their in-ring personas from borderline goth to a comedic pair of "cool dudes". [219] On the July 29 episode of Raw, Christian defeated World Heavyweight Champion Alberto Del Rio in a non-title match. Christian came out to ramp, stepped in the ring, signed his contract, and walked to the back without cutting a promo. Free shipping for many products! Raw (2004), WWE Day of Reckoning 2 (2005), WWE SmackDown! Championship, but he lost to John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL). Styles and Abyss) went on to lose to Team Angle (Angle, Joe, Rhino, Sting and Jeff Jarrett). [248] Christian, who had no offence in the match, quickly lost after a low blow from Ric Flair, which was followed by a punt kick from Orton. The Blade", "AEW World Title Match Set For AEW All Out 2021", "OMEGA VS. 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[5], While on tour with WWE in England, Reso met German model Denise Hartmann; they were married on May 25, 2001. He was the twenty-third Triple Crown Champion and eleventh Grand Slam Champion in WWE history. Please only use it for a guidance and Christian Cage's actual income may vary a lot from the dollar amount shown above. [35] The following night on Raw, Christian appeared on Chris Jericho's talk show The Highlight Reel sporting a new haircut and ring attire. Christian Cage signed a long-term deal with AEW at Revolution. He left TNA in late 2008 and re-signed with WWE in 2009, where he won the ECW Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship twice each until retiring in 2014 due to concussion issues. [136] On the March 13 episode of Impact!, Cage and Tomko were announced as opposing team captains for a Lethal Lockdown match at Lockdown. Last updated on June 19th, 2022 at 01:11 am. [9][72] Christian returned on the August 30 episode of Raw, attacking Jericho and thus resuming their feud. [55], On January 19, 2003, Christian entered the Royal Rumble match at the namesake event, however he was eliminated by Jericho. by defeating Abyss. You can read all about WWE salaries and earnings here. [278] In December 2013, Reso announced the birth of his daughter during the time he had taken off due to recurring post-concussive symptoms. [162] Christian then began a rivalry with William Regal over the ECW Championship, retaining the title against him at SummerSlam in eight seconds on August 23,[163] and at Breaking Point on September 13. At the companys inaugural event, Chris Jericho took on Adam Page becoming the companys first-ever world champion. Christian signed with. [18] At Rock Bottom: In Your House on December 13, The Brood defeated The J.O.B. At TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs on December 13, Christian successfully defended the ECW Championship against Shelton Benjamin in a ladder match. Despite having to retire due issues with a concussion in 2014, Christian Cage returned to action on January 31st 2021. At Judgment Day on May 21, Edge and Christian competed in a tag team turmoil match which was won by Chris Benoit and Chris Jericho. [11] The duo held titles in numerous promotions and competed in the United States and Japan. Squad in a six-man tag team match, then they briefly feuded with The Undertaker's Ministry of Darkness and later joining the team, but upon learning that Christian was beaten into telling Ken Shamrock the whereabouts of Stephanie McMahon, The Undertaker punished Christian by flogging him. [100] Cage then allowed Jarrett to pin Sting and retain the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. AEW star Christian Cage recently opened up about contract discussions with WWE before joining Tony Khan's promotion. [265] At All Out on September 5, Cage was defeated by Omega in a match for the AEW World Championship, marking Cage's first loss in AEW. Christian Cage was last seen in AEW at All Out, taking part in a short match with "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry that was reportedly cut short due to a shoulder injury that Cage was dealing with. [70] Stratus then joined forces with Christian, becoming his on-screen girlfriend in the process. Copyright 2023 Fightful, Inc. All Rights Reserved. By Samantha Schipman. Cage walked to the ring and signed his contract. Seeing Edge and Christian hug in the middle of the Royal Rumble in 2021 was satisfying. [81] At The Great American Bash on July 24, Christian faced Booker T in a losing effort. Following this, he won the Impact World Championship at AEW Rampage, making his return to Impact Wrestling for the first time since Slammiversary 10 in 2012. [8] He played ice hockey and was a wrestling fan as a child. 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Christian did defeat Jungle Boy at the 2022 ALL OUT pay-per-view, but the match was not contested in a fair fight as Luchasaurus attacked his former tag partner and left him unconscious so Christian could get the easy victory. Prior to joining AEW, Jon Moxley worked with the WWE, where he wrestled under the moniker Dean Ambrose. Ever since its inception back in 2019, AEW has successfully climbed through the ranks to become one of the biggest wrestling promotions in the world. [24] At Unforgiven on September 24, Edge and Christian lost the titles against The Hardy Boyz in a steel cage match and were not allowed another title shot. [278] On May 2, 2019, Hartmann filed for divorce from Reso. 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In 2005, Reso departed WWE and signed with TNA under his Christian Cage ring name, after which, he won the NWA World Heavyweight Championship twice. [104] A rematch was held at Bound for Glory on October 22, which Cage also won under 8 Mile Street Fight rules. His first appearance was on May 12 at ROH's How We Roll event in a tag match with Colt Cabana against Bryan Danielson and Christopher Daniels, which Cage and Cabana won. He wrestled in Canadian independent promotions early in his career, where he competed in singles and tag team competition with his friend Edge. Jon Moxley is the highest-paid AEW wrestler, earning an annual salary of $6 million. [114] At Lockdown on April 15, Team Cage (Cage, Tomko, Steiner, A.J. [246], On the June 8, 2020 episode of Raw, Christian hosted The Peep Show with special guest Edge, who had returned to competition in January and was feuding with Randy Orton. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Christian Cage. [130] However, Cage failed to win the tournament final the second time around at Genesis. [199] On November 9 during the WWE European Tour, Christian injured his ankle and was pulled from a traditional Survivor Series elimination tag team match at Survivor Series on November 20. According to Sean Sapp behind Fightful's paywall, the real . [107] Cage fought for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship once again at Final Resolution on January 14, 2007 against Abyss and Sting, this time in a three-way elimination match that he won by pinning Sting after Abyss was already eliminated to win the championship. [120] Cage, still holding the physical NWA world title belt, defended what was billed as the World Heavyweight Championship against Sting and Angle, who was the victor of said contest by making Sting submit (who had "technically" just pinned Cage at the very same moment) and was announced as the new World Heavyweight Champion. [43] The trio then defected from SmackDown! [154], Christian won an elimination chase tournament to become the number one contender to the ECW Championship, gaining a title match at Backlash. [32], After losing the tag team titles, friction arose within the team after Edge won the 2001 King of the Ring tournament on June 24. [37] Christian won the WWF European Championship from Bradshaw on the November 1 episode of SmackDown!. Regal, an Englishman, was the only member of the team not of Canadian nationality. [99] With Tomko at his side, Cage set his sights on the NWA World Heavyweight Championship now held by Abyss and at Turning Point on December 10 fought Abyss and Sting in a three-way match for the title, but he failed to win the match as Abyss won to retain the championship after pinning Sting. In addition to the base salary, AEW wrestlers also do earn commissions from merch sales and PPV appearances. [131] Styles and Tomko were later announced as members of Angle's new group, The Angle Alliance, which led to a title match between the two at Final Resolution on January 6, 2008 and also turning Cage face in the process. With all these wrestling promotions, Chris Jericho managed to become a main event wrestler, winning some of the biggest and most coveted accolades and titles. Reso made his debut in 1995. In the WWE, only the top-tier wrestlers, veterans, and main eventers receive fully catered travel and accommodation packages. The introduction of AEW came at a time when fans had just begun to lose interest in pro wrestling due to poor bookings and predictable scripts. He was the twenty-third Triple Crown Champion and eleventh Grand Slam Champion in WWE history. [30] At Backlash on April 29, Christian was part of the triple threat match for the WWF European Championship which was won by Matt Hardy. [citation needed], In 1999, Christian and Edge parted ways with Gangrel, who associated himself with The Hardy Boyz (Jeff and Matt Hardy) to form The New Brood. Full results to tonight's Dynamite can be found here. Cage smacked Perry in the face with the chair, and left his former protege bloody. At WrestleMania 2000 on April 2, Edge and Christian defeated The Hardy Boyz and The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) to win their first WWF Tag Team Championship in a triangle ladder match, which ultimately led to the creation of the Tables, Ladders and Chairs (TLC) match. With a net worth of $18 million, Chris Jericho is the richest AEW wrestler. [207] Christian later explained his turn as inducting Edge into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2012 made him realize that his career could end in an instant and wanted to end his career with the fans' support, wanting to win multiple championships and leave having a Hall of Fame career, much like his best friend. AEW Dark Stream And Results (2/28): 14-Match Card With Orange Cassidy, Danhausen, Jeff Jarrett, More, NWA Powerrr (2/28) Stream And Results: KiLynn King, Bully Ray, More, NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night 6 (2/28/2023) Results: Mistico Headlines, LIJ, El Desperado & More. In 2019, Chris Jericho signed a full 3-year contract with AEW. Welcome to the team #ChristianCage is #AllElite pic.twitter.com/3MycwGDTiJ. In such a short time, AEW managed to become a fan favorite, selling close to 100,000 tickets during its inaugural pay-per-view event. At Armageddon on December 10, Edge and Christian regained the tag team titles in a fatal four-way match involving The Dudley Boyz, K-Kwik and Road Dogg and The Right to Censor, but they lost them eight days later to The Rock and The Undertaker only to win them back days later on SmackDown! Mar 16, 2021. to Raw, appearing on the July 29 episode of Raw to attack The Undertaker. [277] He also hosted a talk show segment called The Peep Show. Please logout and login again. On the other hand, all AEW wrestlers, irrespective of the role or tier in the promotion receive these perks and benefits. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Wwe Mattel Elite Series 11 Christian Cage Action Figure tna AEW at the best online prices at eBay! Normally the ad cost for an Instagram ad post is based on the number of followers on the account. wrestler John Cena, began commenting on Cena, claiming he was a better rapper than Cena and denouncing him as "poseur" while being noticeably cheered during these segments. Your login session has expired. AEW star Christian Cage recently opened up about contract discussions with WWE before joining Tony Khan's promotion. Before then, there was no real speculation Christian could be AEW-bound, and many simply assumed he was still on WWE's payroll. [122] Afterwards, Cage and Sting came to the ring and the three began to argue over who was the new TNA World Heavyweight Champion, but due to the controversial finish to their match at Sacrifice the title was declared vacant by Cornette and a tournament was held for the title which culminated in a King of the Mountain match at Slammiversary on June 17. [252] Following this, it was reported that Reso was no longer under contract with WWE. At AEW All Out, Christian Cage defeated Jungle Boy in a very short match after Luchasaurus turned heel on Jungle Boy before the match. He lost the title to Gillberg a month later. [51], Christian formed a tag team with Chris Jericho and competed in a fatal four-way tag team TLC match for the World Tag Team Championship on the October 7 special episode of Raw Roulette, involving Kane, Jeff Hardy and Rob Van Dam and Bubba Ray and Spike Dudley. 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