Christian Cage didnt hold back when he came face-to-face with MVP during a backstage segment on on the June 26 episode of AEW Collisionand his shot at MVPs criminal record left the crowd stunned.
The tension kicked off as Christian, standing proudly beside Nick Wayne, made it clear that his sights are locked on the AEW Tag Team Championships. MVP approached with a warning, but things quickly got personal.
MVP tried to keep it civil at first, giving Christian his flowers for his tag team success and the potential of Wayne, but questioning whether they were ready for The Hurt Syndicate.
Christian wasnt having itand thats when he buried MVP with a savage reminder of his past.
Christian didnt stop there. He sent one final warning to MVP and anyone standing between him and the AEW Tag Titles.
MVP, caught off guard but holding his composure, kept his response short.
The back-and-forth added even more heat to the brewing rivalry between The Hurt Syndicate and Christians campand with shots like that being fired, things are bound to get uglier before theyre settled in the ring.
MVP has been open about his troubled past long before his WWE and AEW fame. At 16 years old, MVPreal name Alvin Burke Jr.was convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping, spending over nine years behind bars. After turning his life around, MVP has often spoken about how prison changed him and motivated him to pursue professional wrestling as a second chance.
Despite rebuilding his life, Christian didnt hesitate to throw that part of MVPs past right back in his facemaking it clear this feud is as personal as it gets.
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