Page Wins Intercontinental Title From Gable
Ethan Page defeated Chad Gable in an 18-plus-minute match to capture his first Intercontinental Championship.
Updated on Nov. 10, 2026 in Wrestling
Ethan Page defeated Chad Gable in a match lasting over 18 minutes on November 2 to win the Intercontinental Championship. It was Page's first win of the title.
Why it matters
The result sets up a new Intercontinental Championship chase, with Page refusing direct title matches and instead a Triple Threat bout announced to determine his first challenger.
The title match ran more than 18 minutes, and it marked Page's first Intercontinental Championship victory. The outcome of the planned Triple Threat bout to select his challenger has not yet been determined.
The players
Ethan Page
Ethan Page is a professional wrestler who won the Intercontinental Championship in WWE.
Chad Gable
Chad Gable is a professional wrestler who competed under the name El Grande Americano earlier in his career.
Adam Pearce
Adam Pearce is a WWE General Manager who oversees the RAW brand.
Big Cass
Big Cass is a professional wrestler who demanded an immediate Intercontinental Championship match from Page.
Rey Fenix
Rey Fenix is a professional wrestler who claimed victory over Page and staked a claim to the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship.
The details
On WWE RAW, Page appeared with four models whom he referred to as his potential wives, saying he did not need to bring his wife on the road. Page also mocked Gable over his run as El Grande Americano, while Big Cass demanded an instant title shot and Rey Fenix claimed victory over Page and staked a claim to the AAA World Cruiserweight Championship.
Timeline
November 2, 2026: Page defeats Gable for the Intercontinental Championship.
November 10, 2026: Page appears on WWE RAW and General Manager Adam Pearce announces a Triple Threat bout to determine Page's first challenger.
Season Trajectory
The Intercontinental Championship has long served as a mid-card prize in WWE, and Page's first win continues that tradition of rotating contenders through the title. The Triple Threat announcement points to a contender process rather than an immediate rematch.
The Triple Threat bout will decide Page's first title challenger, which matters for fantasy and bracket-style followers tracking the Intercontinental picture. Viewers following WWE RAW will see whether that match is booked on upcoming episodes.
The takeaway
The Intercontinental Championship picture is shifting as Page takes the title and refuses direct rematches, leaving the next challenger to be determined through a Triple Threat contest on WWE RAW.
What happens next
A Triple Threat bout will be held to determine Page's first Intercontinental Championship challenger, as announced on WWE RAW on November 10, 2026.
Further reading
For more on the title picture, explore Wrestling coverage.
