AEW's Most Unpredictable Moments: A Look Back at 2022

By Mark Mullen | Created on 2025-07-11 02:16:22

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The All Elite Wrestling (AEW) universe is known for its unpredictable nature. Matchups often lead to stunning surprises, and alliances can shift in an instant. In this blog post, we'll delve into some of the most pivotal moments from AEW's 2022 calendar year.

Main Events of 2022

2022 was marked by several significant events that shaped the storylines and character dynamics within AEW. The likes of MJF, CM Punk, and Chris Jericho became increasingly central to the narrative, influencing multiple feuds throughout the year.

  • The 'Triangle Match' at All Out saw CM Punk and MJF face off against Chris Jericho in a unique contest. This match showcased the complex relationships between these characters and set the stage for future encounters.
  • Chris Jericho's rivalry with MJF continued as they engaged in an intense feud, with the former emerging victorious at Full Gear. Their on-screen chemistry was undeniable, and fans eagerly anticipated their next encounter.

Storyline Developments

The backstage politics of AEW were further explored throughout 2022. The rise of Hangman Page as a top contender created tension among the roster, particularly between him and Darby Allin. This rivalry would eventually spill over into the ring at several pay-per-view events.

  • Hangman Page's ascension to top contender status was met with resistance from Darby Allin. The latter responded by launching a series of vicious attacks on Page, showcasing their intense dislike for one another.

Fan Reactions and Reactionary Factions

AEW fans were treated to numerous memorable moments in 2022, ranging from explosive matches to emotional promos. The reactions from the crowd were often a deciding factor in these encounters, with some matches being decided by the audience's energy.

  • CM Punk's dramatic return to AEW was met with a thunderous response from the Chicago crowd at Full Gear. His speech, which addressed his departure and newfound dedication to the company, left fans emotionally invested in his journey.

A Look Ahead to 2023

As we enter the new year, AEW fans can expect even more thrilling moments and shocking twists. With several wrestlers poised for major breakthroughs or setbacks, the landscape is primed for another incredible year of professional wrestling.

  • The upcoming Full Gear event promises to be a pivotal moment in 2023, with several high-stakes matches set to take place. Will we see Hangman Page and Darby Allin finally clash, or will MJF's ambitions continue to drive the narrative?


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