The AEW World Championship reign of Bryan Danielson ended at AEW WrestleDream in unpleasant fashion, at the hand of new champion Jon Moxley. In a brutal main event, Danielson was deemed unable to compete after being trapped in a chokehold and was attacked after the match by Moxley and his allies.
Danielson had vowed that his full-time career in the ring would end when he lost the AEW World Championship. On Twitter, many names associated with AEW shared their appreciation for the American Dragon.
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AEW\’s own Twitter account shared a statement, making clear that they would not be sharing footage of the post-match attack on Danielson. This is the same statement the company gave following the attack by Moxley and his crew on Danielson at AEW All Out.
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The future of Bryan Danielson remains uncertain, though the former champion believes neck surgery is in his near future. Stay tuned to SEScoops for the latest on the American Dragon in this post-full-time chapter of his wrestling career.