5 most memorable AEW rivalries of 2021

#2. Eddie Kingston Against CM Punk was a short feud that packed a lot of punch in AEW

A feud that started with a disgruntled Eddie Kingston having a verbal spat with CM Punk backstage escalated to a full-scale war. With a single promo, Punk and Kingston packed enough story to make their fight one of the key matches of AEW Full Gear. The rivalry led to a grueling match between the two. The two wrestlers went the distance, with The Best in the World emerging victorious.

Although their feud started just two weeks before Full Gear, it packed a punch that serves to remind fans of their talent.

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#1. Hangman Adam Page finally took the AEW World Championship from Kenny Omega

Kenny Omega's phenomenal talent is a major part of AEW's success. Any feud with him is bound to be big. However, the rivalry between Hangman Adam Page and Omega scaled new heights in popularity with AEW fans.

Page's rivalry with Omega was especially big considering their journey as allies. With several opportunities not panning out for Page, he finally secured a shot at the title after winning a seven-man casino ladder match on Dynamite's second anniversary.

Twitter was ablaze with many AEW and WWE stars congratulating Adam Page after his victory at Full Gear. This memorable rivalry has finally reached its end, with Hangman emerging as the AEW World Champion.