Christian Cage

Legendary Wrestler

Professional Wrestler / Former World Champion / Tag Team Specialist

Born: November 30, 1973 | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 226 lbs

WWE TNA AEW

Wrestling Expert Note: Christian Cage is one of the most decorated tag team wrestlers in history, having won multiple world championships across major promotions.

Career Highlights

1WWE Career (1998-2005, 2009-2014)

Won 2 World Heavyweight Championships and 9 Tag Team Championships (7 with Edge).

Formed one of WWE's most successful tag teams with Edge as "Edge and Christian".

2TNA/Impact Wrestling (2005-2008)

Became 2-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion during his tenure.

Helped elevate TNA as a main event performer during the mid-2000s.

3AEW Career (2021-present)

Returned to active competition after 7 years in 2021.

Won the AEW TNT Championship twice in 2023.

4Signature Moves

Killswitch (formerly known as Unprettier/Impaler)

Spear, Frog Splash, Con-chair-to

5Hall of Fame

Inducted into WWE Hall of Fame in 2020 as part of The Brood.

Recognized as one of the greatest tag team wrestlers of all time.

Wrestling Expert Note: Christian's career resurgence in AEW after being medically cleared in 2021 is one of wrestling's most inspiring comeback stories.

Persona Evolution

1Early Career (1995-1998)

Trained by Ron Hutchinson and Dory Funk Jr.

Worked on Canadian independent circuit as Christian Cage.

2The Brood (1998-1999)

Gothic vampire stable with Gangrel and Edge.

Introduced his "At Last" catchphrase during this period.

3Edge & Christian (1999-2001)

Comedic heel tag team that revolutionized tag team wrestling.

Known for their "5 Second Pose" and ladder match performances.

4Captain Charisma (2003-2005)

Developed his "Peeps" fanbase during this solo run.

Won Intercontinental Championship multiple times.

5AEW Veteran (2021-present)

Returned as a respected veteran and champion.

Currently feuding with younger talent while mentoring others.

Notable Championships

1World Heavyweight Championship (WWE, 2 times)

First reign began by defeating Alberto Del Rio at Extreme Rules 2011.

Second reign lasted only 2 days in 2011 due to storyline.

2NWA World Heavyweight Championship (TNA, 2 times)

First non-WWE wrestler to hold the title in 3 years when he won in 2006.

Longest combined reign in TNA history at 126 days.

3AEW TNT Championship (2 times)

Oldest wrestler to win the title at age 49 in 2023.

Defeated Wardlow and Luchasaurus during his reigns.

4WWF/E Tag Team Championship (9 times)

7 reigns with Edge, 1 with Chris Jericho, 1 with Lance Storm.

Part of legendary TLC matches with Hardy Boyz and Dudley Boyz.

Wrestling Expert Note: Christian's ability to reinvent himself while maintaining core aspects of his character is key to his longevity in the business.