AEW informed this afternoon that supporters would hear a message from the AEW World Heavyweight Champion Swerve Strickland, hinting at his anticipated Forbidden Door 2024 match against Will Ospreay coming up this month. Here is the revised lineup:
The AEW International Crown will be on the line, as holder Will Ospreay defends against challenger Rey Fenix
TBS Champion, Mercedes Monet, squares off against challenger Zeuxis
A trios match featuring Mark Briscoe, Orange Cassidy & Kyle O’Reilly as they go up against Kyle Fletcher, Konosuke Takeshita & Roderick Strong
TV Time segment will host a special appearance by Chris Jericho with Private Party
A qualifying match for the TNT title will see Dustin Rhodes going against Jack Perry
Rush is scheduled to perform in the ring
Fans have a chance to hear directly from AEW World Heavyweight Champion Swerve Strickland
#AEWDynamite TONIGHT
Des Moines, IA
TBS, 8pm ET/7pm CTYou’ll hear from #AEW World Champion @swerveconfident LIVE tonight!
What will our champion have to say tonight after a formidable victory last Wednesday, as he anticipates his #ForbiddenDoor match against @WillOspreay?
TUNE IN TONIGHT, 8/7c on TBS! pic.twitter.com/FAbBbjYxfJ
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 12, 2024