Adam Coles ankle injury at AEW Grand Slam last year greatly affected his wrestling career. The injury included fractures in three parts of his ankle, which led to him being sidelined for a long time. While he is back now, Cole admitted that the injury also had a big impact on him mentally.
Adam Cole would then make his unexpected return during the WrestleDream pay-per-view last month and has been a staple of AEW television ever since. Even then, it has been a long and difficult road for Cole.
While speaking to Adrian Hernandez, Adam Cole talked about how tough it was mentally after he injured his ankle. He stated that while his concussion was really scary and there were concerns about whether he could return, he got the okay from doctors and was able to come back. However, when he hurt his ankle, he never thought about retiring because he knew he could recover.
Adam Cole also admitted that he was more discouraged by the ankle injury than the concussion and that his mental discouragement was at an all-time high. Coming back from the concussion, only to get hurt again, felt soul-crushing to him.
Despite everything, Adam Cole stated he never thought about quitting wrestling. Hes not ready to end his career and believes he still has a lot left to give. He was always confident he would come back.
As for Adam Coles current run in AEW, he made it clear he will get his hands on MJF in the future following his Full Gear setback. Coles future is clearly bright as the company wants to establish him as a top star again, so fans are excited to see whats next for him.
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