AEW President Tony Khan, Tony Schiavone, and ROH World & NJPW Strong Openweight Champion Eddie Kingston came together on Wednesday for a special streaming event to announce the participants of the inaugural Continental Classic tournament, which begins tonight on Dynamite.
The tournament will conclude at the Worlds End pay-per-view event on December 30th. In each match, the winner will be awarded three points, while draws will earn each wrestler involved one point.
The winner of the Continental Classic will be crowned the tournament champion and hold the prestigious Triple Crown Championship. This title includes the ROH World and NJPW Strong Openweight Titles.
The blue league includes Bryan Danielson, Claudio Castagnoli, Brody King, Andrade El Idolo, Daniel Garcia, and Eddie Kingston.
The gold league includes Jon Moxley, Swerve Strickland, RUSH, Mark Briscoe, Jay Lethal, and Jay White.
Moxley vs. Briscoe, Strickland vs. Lethal, and RUSH vs. White will take place on tonight’s episode of Dynamite while Kingston vs. King and Garcia vs. Castagnoli will take place on this Saturday’s edition of AEW Collision.
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The Continental Classic Tournament: AEW’s Newest Wrestling Event
AEW (All Elite Wrestling) President Tony Khan, along with Tony Schiavone and Eddie Kingston, the current ROH World and NJPW Strong Openweight Champion, recently held a special streaming event to announce the participants of the inaugural Continental Classic tournament. This exciting tournament is set to begin tonight on Dynamite and will conclude at the Worlds End pay-per-view event on December 30th.
In each match of the Continental Classic, the winner will be awarded three points, while draws will earn each wrestler involved one point. The tournament format adds an extra layer of competitiveness and strategy, as wrestlers will aim to secure as many points as possible to advance to the finals.
The ultimate prize of the Continental Classic is the prestigious Triple Crown Championship. The winner of the tournament will be crowned the tournament champion and hold this coveted title, which includes the ROH World and NJPW Strong Openweight Titles. This adds even more significance to the matches and raises the stakes for all participants.
The tournament is divided into two leagues: the blue league and the gold league. The blue league features top-tier wrestlers such as Bryan Danielson, Claudio Castagnoli, Brody King, Andrade El Idolo, Daniel Garcia, and Eddie Kingston. These talented individuals will battle it out in intense matches to secure their spot in the finals.
On the other hand, the gold league consists of Jon Moxley, Swerve Strickland, RUSH, Mark Briscoe, Jay Lethal, and Jay White. These formidable competitors will showcase their skills and determination as they strive to emerge victorious in their matches and advance in the tournament.
Tonight’s episode of Dynamite will feature some thrilling matchups, including Moxley vs. Briscoe, Strickland vs. Lethal, and RUSH vs. White. These matches promise to be full of excitement and high-stakes action, as the wrestlers battle it out for their chance to move forward in the tournament.
Additionally, Kingston vs. King and Garcia vs. Castagnoli will take place on this Saturday’s edition of AEW Collision. Wrestling fans can look forward to an action-packed weekend as these matches unfold and the tournament progresses.
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The Continental Classic tournament is set to be a thrilling showcase of talent, athleticism, and intense competition. With a prestigious title on the line, the wrestlers will leave no stone unturned in their quest for victory. Wrestling fans can expect an unforgettable tournament filled with memorable moments and incredible matches as AEW continues to push the boundaries of professional wrestling.