Adam Copeland set to wrestle at MLP Northern Rising event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Adam Copeland, the AEW star and WWE Hall of Famer, will wrestle at MLP Northern Rising on October 3 at the historic Mattamy Athletic Centre, formerly known as Maple Leaf Gardens. Copeland aims to fulfill a lifelong dream of competing at a venue rich in pro wrestling history. Scott D’Amore, MLP's founder, revealed that it took substantial effort to secure Copeland for the event. Approval from AEW founder Tony Khan was granted, allowing Copeland to headline against Steve Maclin. This matchup is significant due to Copeland's longstanding admiration for the venue.
- •Event takes place at Mattamy Athletic Centre on October 3.
- •Copeland has long desired to wrestle at this historic venue.
- •Scott D’Amore worked to secure Copeland for the event.
- •AEW's Tony Khan approved Copeland's participation.
- •Copeland will face former TNA star Steve Maclin.
- 1:38 AMYahoo Sports — Scott D’Amore Reveals What AEW Star Adam Copeland is Like to Work With
- 12:20 AMYahoo Sports — Scott D’Amore Reveals Why AEW’s Adam Copeland is Wrestling at MLP Northern Rising
"Scott D'Amore revealed what it has been like working with AEW star Adam Copeland ahead of MLP Northern Rising, which takes place on Oct. 3. The post Scott D’Amore Reveals What AEW Star Adam Copeland is Like to Work With appeared first on HEAVY.
"Scott D'Amore revealed why AEW star Adam Copeland is wrestling at MLP Northern Rising and fulfilling a lifelong dream. The post Scott D’Amore Reveals Why AEW’s Adam Copeland is Wrestling at MLP Northern Rising appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 2, 2026, 1:38 AMScott D’Amore Reveals What AEW Star Adam Copeland is Like to Work With
Scott D'Amore revealed what it has been like working with AEW star Adam Copeland ahead of MLP Northern Rising, which takes place on Oct. 3. The post Scott D’Amore Reveals What AEW Star Adam Copeland is Like to Work With appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsOct 2, 2026, 12:20 AMScott D’Amore Reveals Why AEW’s Adam Copeland is Wrestling at MLP Northern Rising
Scott D'Amore revealed why AEW star Adam Copeland is wrestling at MLP Northern Rising and fulfilling a lifelong dream. The post Scott D’Amore Reveals Why AEW’s Adam Copeland is Wrestling at MLP Northern Rising appeared first on HEAVY.
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