"Hangman" Adam Page is one of AEW's biggest names. He has been with the company since its inception and has held the AEW World Championship twice. His second reign came to an end at Full Gear 2025. Samoa Joe dethroned him in a brutal steel cage match.
The Anxious Millennial Cowboy is one of the most complex characters in all of wrestling. He is currently a face and is feuding with Joe and his The Opps faction. Furthermore, his ally in this fight against is none other than his longtime rival, Swerve Strickland.
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Hangman Page losing the world title at Full Gear was unexpected. Fans were under the impression that he would have a lengthy reign. Not only is he now title-less, but it looks like he is going to turn heel again soon.
Here are 3 signs that indicate Hangman Page is set to turn heel again.
#3. He has started wearing a black jacket
Fans noticed that the Anxious Millennial Cowboy was in a black jacket on this week's Dynamite. He and Swerve laid waste to the members of the Opps Dojo in brutal fashion. Interestingly, his gear is making fans believe that he will turn heel soon.
The last time Hangman was a heel, he wore a similar jacket. This piece of clothing is helping in telling a captivating story, and all credits go to the wrestler and Tony Khan. It seems like the former world champion wants to let people know that he is going to channel his dark side going forward.
#2. He has started drinking again
Drinking has always been an important part of "Hangman" Adam Page's gimmick. He is a tough cowboy who loves alcohol, and fans adore this character because it's relatable. He was hardly seen drinking when he was the AEW World Champion. However, things changed this week.
Hangman Page was seen consuming alcohol backstage on this week's Dynamite. He took a shot before entering the arena, and the crowd popped hard for this moment. The 34-year-old was seen drinking regularly during his previous heel run. Hence, fans are assuming that he is going to become a villain again.
#1. Hangman Page's demeanour has changed
Hangman Page looked terrifying on Dynamite this week. He was furious and out for blood, and it seems like Samoa Joe and the Opps have a lot to worry about. Interestingly, the Anxious Millennial Cowboy had this exact demeanour during his previous heel run. His body language and facial expressions have changed, and fans are quite certain that he is going to turn soon.
Hangman could turn heel by attacking his new ally, Swerve, in the coming weeks. This would lead to a rivalry, which would probably be better than their previous feud. A heel Hangman is a very dangerous Hangman. Hopefully, we will get answers to our questions soon.
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