Hangman Page

Adam “Hangman” Page, real name Stevie Woltz, is a professional wrestler who is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Page is best known for his work with Ring of Honor Wrestling and New Japan Pro Wrestling. He is a former member of the Bullet Club and later became a part of The Elite faction. Page is also a former AEW World Champion.

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Early Life

The real name of Hangman Page is Stephen Blake Woltz and he was born on July 27, 1991, in the small community of Aaron's Creek in Halifax, Virginia, USA. He graduated from Halifax County School in 2009. He is also a graduate of Virginia Tech where he earned a bachelor's degree in Communication. Woltz was also a high school teacher who teaches Journalism and Graphic Design. For five years, he wrestled and taught at the same time.

Professional Wrestling Career

Ring of Honor

Adam Page made his ROH debut in 2011 in a dark match. In 2013, Page participated in the ROH Top Prospect Tournament where he was defeated by Silas Young. During his initial years with ROH, Page faced the likes of Matt Hardy, and Jimmy Jacobs, and for his first title match in ROH, Page was defeated by then-ROH World Television Champion, Matt Taven. In 2015, Page, a member of The Decade faction, subsequently left the group and feuded with BJ Whitmer, turning face for the very first time. At ROH 14th Anniversary Show, Page was defeated by Whitmer.

On May 9, 2016, during the first night of the War of the Worlds tour, Page turned heel once again when he joined the Bullet Club by turning on Colt Cabana, The Briscoes, and The Motor City Machine Gun during a 10-man tag team match. Shortly afterward, Page was challenged for the ROH World Television Championship but was defeated by Bobby Fish. On April 1, 2017, Page teamed with the Guerrillas of Destiny and challenged The Briscoes and Bully Ray for the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship but failed to win the titles. On August 20, 2017, Page and fellow Bullet Club stablemates The Young Bucks (collectively known as The Hung Bucks) won the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship defeating Dalton Castle and The Boys.

This was also Page's first title win in ROH. Page and The Young Bucks' fellow Bullet Club stablemates Marty Scurll, Cody Rhodes, and Kenny Omega were also allowed to defend the ROH Six-Man Tag Team Championship under the "Bullet Club Rules" but only Page and The Young Bucks were recognized as champions. At ROH 16th Anniversary Show, Page and The Young Bucks lost the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions to SoCal Uncensored (Christopher Daniels, Frankie Kazarian, and Scorpio Sky). At Supercard of Honor XII, Page lost to Kota Ibushi and began a feud with Punishment Martinez. At Best in the World 2018, Page lost to Punishment Martinez in an ROH World Television Championship match. Page wrestled his final match for ROH at Final Battle 2018 when he lost to Jeff Cobb in an ROH World TV Championship match. On December 15 ROH TV Tapings, The Elite departed from ROH.

New Japan Pro Wrestling

In June 2016, Adam "Hangman" Page made his debut for New Japan Pro Wrestling in a six-man tag team match where he teamed up with Bullet Club stablemates Yujiro Takahashi and Bad Luck Fale in a winning effort against Captain New Japan, Yoshi Tatsu, and Togi Makabe. In the G1 Climax 26 finals, Page and Takahashi unsuccessfully challenged The Briscoes for the IWGP Tag Team Championship. Page and Takahashi then entered the World Tag League 2016 where they finished second in A Block with a record of four wins and three losses, eventually failing to qualify for the finals. On July 1, 2017, Page entered the tournament to crown the first-ever IWGP United States Championship but was eliminated in the first round by Jay Lethal. On August 13, Page and fellow Bullet Club stablemate Cody Rhodes unsuccessfully challenged War Machine for the IWGP Tag Team Championship. On November 18, Page and Takahashi once entered the World Tag League 2017 and ended with 8 points.

At New Beginning in Sapporo, after Jay White defeated Kenny Omega to win the IWGP US Championship, Page went on to challenge White for the title but was interrupted by Omega. Shortly afterward, Omega was attacked by Cody and was joined by Page and Marty Scurll, only for Kota Ibushi to make the save for Omega. At Strong Style Evolved, Page unsuccessfully challenged White for the IWGP US Championship. Throughout the Bullet Club Civil War, Page was the only member fully supporting Cody and his regime to become the leader. At Wrestling Dontaku 2018, Page competed in his first NJPW main event when he faced and eventually lost to Kenny Omega. At Dominion 2018, the Bullet Club team of Page, Cody, and Scurll defeated the trio of Hiroshi Tanahashi, Jushin Liger, and Rey Mysterio. At the G1 Specials in San Francisco, Page and Scurll defeated Tanahashi and KUSHIDA. Later in the same night, the trio of Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, and Haku attacked The Elite (Omega, Cody, Page, Scurll, The Young Bucks, Takahashi, and Chase Owens) as they declared themselves as The Firing Squad and the OG Bullet Club. Page then entered the G1 Climax 28 and finished with 6 points. Page made his last NJPW appearance at Wrestle Kingdom 13 pre-show where Page teamed with Scurll and Takahashi and failed to win the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Championship.

Pro Wrestling Guerrilla

In April 2018, Page made his PWG debut and lost then PWG World Champion, Keith Lee.

All Elite Wrestling (AEW)

At All In 2018, Page defeated Joey Janela in a Chicago Street Fight. The event was an independent pro wrestling show organised by wrestlers themselves with stars like Cody Rhodes, The Young Bucks, Kenny Omega, and Page himself in the front. The event would become the stepping stone of All Elite Wrestling. In January 2019, Page signed with AEW. At Double or Nothing, Page was scheduled to face PAC, however, the match was eventually canceled after PAC pulled out of the show due to reported "creative differences". As a result of this, PAC and Page faced Wrestle Gate Pro in a match that ended in disqualification with Page winning.

At AEW: Double or Nothing, Page won the Casino Battle Royal after he last eliminated MJF and earned a shot at the AEW World Championship. At AEW: Fyter Fest, Page defeated MJF, Jimmy Havoc, and Jungle Boy. At AEW: Fight for the Fallen, Page defeated Kip Sabian and was later attacked by Chris Jericho. At AEW: All Out, Page unsuccessfully challenged Chris Jericho for the inaugural AEW World Championship. Page was then attacked by Pact later that week. On November 9, at the Full Gear, he was victorious. Page then teamed up with Kenny Omega where the two fought against SoCal Uncensored on the January 22 episode of Dynamite to win the AEW Tag Team Championship. Marking the first title change in the brand. At Revolution Kenny Omega and Page successfully defended their titles against The Young Bucks.

In September, Page was involved in an AEW World Championship tournament. Page defeated Colt Cabana in the first round. He also defeated Wardlow in the semi-finals. At the finals, he was defeated by Kenny Omega. In 2021, he began a feud with The Dark Order and they tried to recruit him into their group but Page denied their proposal. Later on, he went to defeat Matt Hardy at Revolution. On May 30, Double or Nothing Page defeated Brian Cage. At Road Rager, Page renewed his rivalry with Kenny Omega who was the AEW Champion. At Fight of Fallen Page teamed with Dark Order to face Omega and his Allies under one stipulation. If Page and Dark Order win the match they can compete in the Tag Team Championship match and also for the World Championship. But Page and his allies lost the match. He left the promotion for months. Page made his return at the Second Anniversary of Dynamite and won the seven-man Casino Ladder match to get a shot at the AEW World Heavyweight Championship. On November 13, Page defeated Kenny Omega to win become the New AEW World Heavyweight Championship.

He defended the gold against Bryan Danielson at Winter is Coming, and Dynamite, against Lance Archer, Adam Cole, and more. He faced CM Punk at AEW Double or Nothing 2022, losing the gold to him after 197 days. Since then, Page has been a part of numerous feuds. He challenged for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship at Forbidden Door in a Four-Way match in a losing effort. Most of his 2023 has been fighting against Jon Moxley and The Blackpool Combat Club. Following weeks of going against the group alone, Page rejoined The Elite in May 2023 and teamed up against BCC in a Anarchy in the Arena match. While the group failed to beat BCC there, they got the better of The Club in a Blood and Guts match.

Page and The Young Bucks won the ROH World Six Man Tag Team Championship later that year before losing it to Mogul Embassy in November 2023 after 42 days. In the meantime, Page had been feuding against Swerve Strickland, losing to him at AEW WrestleDream. The two then had a rematch at AEW Full Gear where he lost again, this time in his own Texas Death match.

Their feud rekindled in February 2024 when they both wanted to challenge Samoa Joe for the AEW World Championship. A match was set up on the February 7, 2024, episode of Dynamite where Page and Strickland fought to the 30-minute time limit draw. This led to a three way match at AEW Revolution where Joe retained the title. On the following Dynamite, Page was suspended by the EVPs Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson).

Hangman Adam Page Wife

Adam Page is married to his wife Amanda Woltz since 2016. The two have been together ever since and had a boy in 2021.

Adam Page Net Worth

As per various sources, Adam Page is worth around $1 Million in 2024. Click here to learn more about the net worth of Hangman Page.

Hangman Page Parents

Despite being a very popular wrestler, Hangman Page is a very private person. He has kept his personal life away from the public eye and not much details are known about his parents, except that they have always been supportive of their son. Click here to learn the small details known of his parents.

Championships and Accomplishments

1. Carolina Wrestling Federation Mid-Atlantic
   1. CWF Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (x1)
   2. CWF Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (x1)

1. Premiere Wrestling Xperience
   1. PWX Tag Team Championship (x2)

1. Ring of Honor
   1. ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (x2)

1. WrestleForce
   1. WrestleForce Tag Team Championship (x1)

1. All Elite Wrestling
   1. AEW World Heavyweight Championship (x1)

Nicknames

1. Adam Page
2. Hangman Page
3. Adam "Hangman" Page