Wrestling pro Bryan Danielson is poised to battle Swerve Strickland for the coveted AEW World Championship. The showdown is set to occur during the main episode of AEW All In 2024. Calendar it for Sunday, the 25th of August at the iconic Wembley Stadium, nestled in bustling London, UK.
Leaders of the AEW confirmed this prime event after Danielson’s outstanding win at the 2024 Men’s Owen Hart Foundation Tournament. His victory over Hangman Page in the championship rounds signaled this monumental showdown.
Earlier, Danielson had stated his intentions of stepping back from a full-time wrestling career by the end of this year. Regardless, his passion for the sport remains ignited, motivating him to compete in select exclusive matches each year.
The reputable Wrestling Observer Newsletter hinted at Danielson joining an eminent league of wrestlers, irrespective of the results at the pivotal AEW All In 2024 match.
The newsletter details, “Bryan Danielson’s inclusion in this exclusive group, should he evade injuries before the match at Wembley, will make him part of a unique cadre alongside wrestlers like Jericho, Moxley, and John Tenta. These exceptional individuals have showcased their talent at revered venues like Wembley Stadium, Madison Square Garden, the Tokyo Dome, and Arena Mexico. Merely a couple of events have ever taken place at Wembley, further highlighting the exceptionality.”
Expressed in a timely manner, Danielson’s contract will culminate shortly before the significant wrestling event, AEW All In 2024.