Adam Cole Thanks Fans For Their Support Following Decision To Step Away From Wrestling Due To Health Issues

During AEW All In Zero Hour it was announced that Adam Cole wasn’t medically cleared to compete and would be relinquishing the AEW TNT Title.

Cole addressed the crowd at Globe Life Field and watching at home during the event, saying his health issues would keep him away “for a while.” Cole said he didn’t want to think about retirement before getting emotional.

Cole thanked the crowd and led an “Adam Cole Bay Bay” chant before leaving.

On social media, Cole posted the following message:

“Thank you all so much. Your support in not only the good times, but the bad times, means more than I could ever explain. I love you all. Always.”

Thank you all so much. Your support in not only the good times, but the bad times, means more than I could ever explain.

I love you all. Always. https://t.co/AWZzCoSEI3

— Adam Cole (@AdamColePro) July 13, 2025

Fightful Select reports that Cole is dealing with concussion issues.

From Fightful Select:

Adam Cole is sidelined from action for the foreseeable future.

Sources confirmed to Fightful Select that Cole is dealing with concussion issues. We’re told he wasnt feeling very good and in the wee hours of Saturday a decision was made to sideline him.

We’re told the scene was very emotional at AEW All In. It’s believed he sustained the injury this week.

Fightful wishes Cole the best as he recovers.

Fans can read supportive messages from Bitt Baker, Johnny Gargano, and Tommaso Ciampa here.