Ricochet isnt just wearing goldhes convinced hes the centerpiece of AEWs future, and he didnt shy away from saying it.
While speaking with The Sporster about his title reign as the inaugural AEW National Champion, he put himself above the entire roster in terms of value, relevance, and profitability. Ricochet was asked what kind of legacy he wants to leave with his new championship, and instead of downplaying expectations, he doubled down on what he believes is undeniablethat theres nobody in AEW more marketable than him.
Before delivering his claim, he explained that the titles importance will depend on the work he puts into elevating it. He made it clear that everything he has done up to this point has prepared him for this spotlight.
Thats when he shifted into what he believes separates him from everyone else wearing goldor trying to. Ricochet said the AEW National Championship has the ideal presentation, and the combination of his star power and the titles look is exactly what will make it stand out.
He closed by saying that nobody has spent more of their career elevating others and turning titles into something bigger than what they were intended to be.
Ricochet is already talking about everyone holding goldfrom trios champions, to world champions, all the way down the ladderand hes not being shy about naming them. As long as he stays healthy and remains champion, hes promising that the National Title becomes the measuring stick.
Ricochet is treating this championship as a mission. Now the question is whether the rest of AEW is prepared to deal with someone who believes the belt is his platformand everyone else is in the way.
Ricochet has placed the entire locker room on notice. Now its time to find out who steps up, who steps aside, and who ends up regretting they ever let him carry AEWs newest title into the spotlight.
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