I don’t do something midway: Edge on what made Royal Rumble so difficult

At Royal Rumble, WWE celebrity Edge outlasted 29 different males to win his second Royal Rumble. Eleven years to the day after successful the 2010 Royal Rumble Match, Edge as soon as once more returned to the highest, thus writing a outstanding new chapter in what could be most likely deemed as one of the vital unbelievable comeback tales.
Not solely was it the WWE Hall of Famer’s first match since tearing his triceps in opposition to Randy Orton seven months in the past, however Edge was additionally working from the intense drawback of coming into at No. 1. From there he went on to be the final man standing, thus securing his path to Wrestlemania 2021.

2021. How it began. How it’s going. pic.twitter.com/zPlafkSzv3
— Adam (Edge) Copeland (@EdgeRatedR) February 1, 2021
Reflecting on his monumental effort, the 47-year-old stated, “What this damage has supplied is a narrative the place 11 years to the day after I received the Royal Rumble, I win it once more. You can’t plan that and I didn’t notice that till followers pointed it out on social media.
“You can’t write some of this stuff and then when it gets filtered into stories, that is when the best thing happens.”
“Now I am refocused and reset on my goals and I know where I want to get to.”
However, the street to return has been arduous and difficult.
“It was taxing but if there is one thing about me you know, that is, I do not do anything halfway. You know my first proper match at Backlash against Orton lasted 50 minutes. Again first night back after tearing my triceps, I am in the ring for an hour. The following night, I am in the ring for half an hour. So you can understand how it is,” Adam Copeland, at the moment signed to WWE beneath the ring title Edge, informed the Indian Express.
But I pay for it and infrequently find yourself being sore. But I’ve been sorer. When I take into consideration the surgical procedures I’ve had, I really feel like I ought to really feel worse than I most likely do (laughs). So it may possibly’t be that unhealthy proper,” he added.
The different standout second within the Rumble for Edge and his general story was the return of former tag companion and finest pal Christian, actual title Jay Reso, throughout the match.
“Here is where wrestling can work at its purest best level when you have reality and truth. Real emotions that can’t be scripted. The look on my face seeing Christian walk down the ramp was instantaneous. There were a lot of emotions at that moment,” he recalled fondly.
Edge and Christian on the Royal Rumble. (WWE)
Meanwhile, Edge stated he wouldn’t make his WrestleMania resolution till after WWE Elimination Chamber; Edge shut down The Miz.
After successful the 2021 Royal Rumble Match, Edge spent final week touring to Raw, NXT and SmackDown as he contemplated which world World Champion he’ll face at WrestleMania.
With the announcement of the WWE Championship Elimination Chamber Match, The Rated-R Superstar knowledgeable the WWE Universe that he received’t make his resolution on which World Champion he’ll face at WrestleMania till after the WWE Title is set.
“It’s a wide-open plain field and we can go any direction we want and that is what makes it even more special for me,” he signed off.