The January 11 episode of AEW Collision in Athens, Georgia, sparked intense debate about Chris Jericho’s in-ring future after his match against Dax Harwood drew widespread criticism from viewers on social media.
Social Media Reaction Turns Critical
The match quickly became a trending topic on Twitter, with viewers expressing concerns about the quality of the performance. Several fans voiced their frustration with the bout’s pacing and execution.
One viewer offered a direct perspective on the performance:
Quick question. WHAT THE F** DID I JUST WATCH. HOLY F***.
The discussion extended beyond casual criticism, with some questioning Jericho’s decision to continue wrestling at this stage of his career. A fan addressed this sentiment:
I’ll never forgive anyone from The Elite for giving Chris Jericho the motivation to wrestle into his 50s.
Technical aspects of the match drew particular scrutiny from viewers. A detailed critique emerged:
Dax vs. Jericho was a clunky mess. They wrestled in treacle before it fell apart. Might be time to give up on this ‘Colliders’ deal and make the Saturday shows ‘good.’
Keep reading after the adQuick question. WHAT THE FUCK DID I JUST WATCH. HOLY FUCK .#AEWCollision pic.twitter.com/4mNFGW3oUq
— ☔️Jason G from the S.A.T.⛈️ (@lifer_wwe) January 12, 2025
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