Samoa Joe built his reputation as one of professional wrestling's most destructive forces. Ironically, he's also one of its most tender hands. As he prepares for "Hangman" Adam Page at AEW WrestleDream, Joe stands much closer to the end of his career than the start -- and he's determined to leave the industry better than he found it.
"Joe's gonna kill you" is the rallying cry from fans when someone has the misfortune of sharing the ring with him. His legendary physicality and ruthless disposition contrast sharply with his soft-spoken reflections over Zoom. Much of the conversation centered on Joe's desire to shift attention toward AEW's next generation. Despite headlining Saturday's pay-per-view, he wasn't eager to hog the spotlight. It's a refreshing perspective in a business often domin