>>15580567On paper he was perfect for them. In reality they were water and a grease fire
>>15580632>I think AEW started to decline when they hired PunkI agree with this. Up through the dog collar match at least. Even him winning the title just felt odd and sort of anticlimactic. But AEW had been on a huge rise. They were bringing in more and more notable names month after month. Then Punk and Bryan were lined up as the next too. Bryan was super inoffensive. Almost to his detriment. Punk came in and the more comfortable he got the more shit started getting weird. You had those promos and comments from Mox and Kingston and then of course everything with Adam Page. Even before that media scrum there was a shift in things