AEW star Adam Copeland reflects on opportunity to compete at iconic Mexican venue

It’s hard to judge idiosyncratic arsenic legendary arsenic Adam Copeland has ne'er competed successful an iconic venue similar Arena México, but connected Wednesday nighttime helium volition get his archetypal opportunity.

Copeland volition beryllium a portion of an eight-man tag squad lucifer astatine All Elite Wrestling’s (AEW) Grand Slam: Mexico lawsuit connected Wednesday night. Copeland and his tag squad spouse Christian Cage (AEW’s tag squad champions) volition squad with Matt and Nick Jackson to instrumentality connected Jon Moxley, Daniel Garcia, Pac and Wheeler Yuta.

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Adam Copeland speaks onstage during the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" sheet astatine 2024 Comic-Con International astatine the San Diego Convention Center connected July 25, 2024, successful San Diego, Calif. (Getty Images)

Copeland reflected connected the accidental to vie astatine the iconic Mexico City venue successful a station connected Instagram.

"Tonight I get to execute for the archetypal clip successful The Wrestling Cathedral," helium wrote successful the post. "Arena Mexico. The past clip I had a lucifer successful Mexico was 2008. Mexico we got immoderate catching up to do! I emotion Lucha Libre. Everything astir it. The masks, the mystique, the pageantry. Can’t hold to get retired there. See ya soon Mexico, bring your voices."

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Dax Harwood begs Adam Copeland for mercy astatine AEW Double oregon Nothing successful Queens, N.Y., connected May 24, 2026. (Lee South/AEW)

Copeland antecedently wrote down a database of venues helium wanted to execute in. Arena México was astatine the apical of the database on with Wembley Stadium successful London, Maple Leaf Gardens successful Toronto and the Tokyo Dome successful Japan.

He volition apt get to cheque disconnected Wembley Stadium from his database erstwhile AEW holds its premier pay-per-view of the year, All In, astatine the venue aboriginal this month.

Adam Copeland and Christian Cage triumph astatine AEW Double oregon Nothing successful Queens, N.Y., connected May 24, 2026. (Lee South/AEW)

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Copeland and Cage won the AEW World Tag Team Championship astatine Double oregon Nothing successful a brutal I Quit lucifer against FTR. They’ve held the titles ever since and look to beryllium the ones walking into Wembley Stadium arsenic the champions if they person immoderate formidable challengers.