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Adam Cole

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Adam Cole calls Shawn Michaels the greatest in‑ring performer of all time, and he celebrates the excitement of ROH championship matches that fans love. He also mentions his close friendship with Kevin Owens, who helps him both in the ring and outside it.

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Austin Kirk Jenkins, who wrestles as Adam Cole, is an American professional wrestler signed with All Elite Wrestling.

About Adam Cole

Austin Kirk Jenkins, who wrestles as Adam Cole, is an American professional wrestler signed with All Elite Wrestling. In AEW he leads the group The Paragon, and he previously wrestled for WWE and Ring of Honor.

Quotes by Adam Cole

I'm a very shy, introverted person.

Introvert

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I can't say enough good things about Matt Hardy.

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I'm really close with Sami Zayn.

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You don't make a statement unless you make noise.

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Ring of Honor is my home.

Home

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I loved working with Jim Cornette.

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It's a really cool time to be a wrestling fan.

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The list of guys who have held the ROH championship, that's an elite group of guys.

Championship

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I am stoked to go over to Japan and experience that culture.

Culture

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Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly are seriously like brothers to me.

Brotherhood

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If you sit around and wait for things to happen, they're not going to happen the way you want.

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There are good wrestling journalists and bad wrestling journalists. That's for sure.

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Ring of Honor has always been a company that focuses on youths and being a true alternative.

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For me, generally speaking, I don't like to make a big deal out of stuff.

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I think it's cool that people care so much where I'm going to end up or what I'm going to do.

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I got signed to Ring Of Honor because Jim Cornette happened to be paying attention to something I was doing.

Attention

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I do work incredibly hard. I eat, sleep, and breathe pro wrestling with all of my heart, and I'm always committed to…

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Of course the people in the Bullet Club will have similarities and always will, but finding what I can do as Adam…

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I've been really lucky over the years with my health. To me, one major surgery at 27 years old isn't so bad…

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I think that is when guys are at their best: when you put pressure and have something to work towards and have…

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I think that battle that you have almost never goes away. You're always questioning and hoping that stuff goes a certain way,…

Battle

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As everyone knows, things change in pro wrestling all the time. To try and expect what's going to happen in the future…

Change

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Aside from ROH, just getting a taste of Wrestle Kingdom at the Tokyo Dome with NJPW has me really excited at the…

Career

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We're more than ready to deliver. When the pressure is on, I think that's when the Ring of Honor roster does the…

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I had been wrestling with a fracture in my elbow and a slight tear in my triceps for quite some time, but…

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For me, it's always been a financial kind of scenario. I was actually the first one who signed the 'exclusive to Ring…

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Los Angles to me seems to be a little bit more forgiving. They're just as rowdy and they're just as excited but…

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I remember, the first CZW show I went to was 'Best of the Best 7,' and I loved the entire tournament. So,…

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You realize, as time goes on, there is a certain expectation now in 2018 where fans want to see cool, exciting, hard-hitting…

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So when you're following guys like Kyle O'Reilly and Bobby Fish or The Young Bucks or Jay Lethal or The Briscoe Brothers,…

Brothers

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I've been in a lot of different factions my whole career, and all the guys who made up those factions are different…

Career

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The cool thing is, when we first did our joint Ring Of Honour-New Japanies Wrestlers, I think that definitely existed. I think…

America

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However, the positive, and I mean this, Jay Lethal and Kyle O'Reilly are two of my favorite opponents. I couldn't ask for…

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There's a big difference between trolling and just attacking guys to attack guys, to get under people's skin, and to genuinely express…

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Nothing turned the NXT Universe upside down like The Undisputed Era's debut.

Era

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Wrestling in the Midwest is always such a blast, and a favorite place of mine.

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My grandmother was one of the most loving, caring, and supportive people I've ever met.

Caring

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There's no better way to start a year than to become the first-ever three-time ROH World Champion.

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The Internet, as a platform, I think is really fantastic.

Fantastic

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Shawn Michaels, to me and to so many people, is just the greatest in-ring performer of all time.

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Adam Cole by topic

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