Ricky Shane Page recalls how MJF won AEW’s game at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

In some cases, a phone call may suffice. Former GCW Champion Ricky Shane Page recently said, “Fight Full” About the phone call that led to his wild ride to AEW’s Arthur Ashe Stadium show.

“MJF called me the day before the show and said, ‘Hey, what are you doing tomorrow?'” Page said. “I was like, ‘Nothing?’ And he said, ‘Can you be in New York tomorrow?’ And I was like “of course”. He said I would probably annoy him, but he said, “Good, I told them you were in New York. They need a man.”

Paige says she quickly packed up and got a spray tan before driving to New York City overnight. “I slept on the floor in Ethan Page’s hotel room and woke up the next morning eating a complimentary continental breakfast in a room I didn’t have. Thank you Tony Kahn.”

During the free breakfast, Paige was contacted by AEW referee Aubrey Edwards and informed about his opponent at the Arthur Ashe taping. “[Aubrey] It was like, “Do you know what you’re doing today?” And I said “no” and she said “You’re wrestling with Paul Wight” but she said yes. That’s literally how it happened.” Page admits that MJF put him in a position to wrestle with his childhood idol. in 3v1 handicap matches against CPA and VSK“He always cares about me.”

According to Page, the experience at AEW was great, with Paul Wight being a “very good brother” and AEW president Tony Khan allowing him to sit in the gorilla position and watch Khan direct the show. bottom.