AEW is in the midst of letting fans know exactly what they’re getting on the first night of AEW television. Already announced is company founder Cody Rhodes will be taking on Sammy Guevara. Sammy previously turned heads at Double or Nothing taking on Kip Sabian in the promotion’s first-ever singles match. That match is now available in full on YouTube.
.@AEWonTNT LIVE Wednesday, October 2nd
Washington, DC – @CapitalOneArena@CodyRhodes vs @SammyGuevara
Tickets on sale THIS Friday, August 2nd – Noon ET / 9am PThttps://t.co/UN1cNj1kQq pic.twitter.com/VHqlqXPoSe— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 30, 2019
In another announcement, Chris Jericho has promised that he’s bringing in a pair of ringers to take on Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks on October 2 during AEW’s debut on TNT. Originally posting on Instagram, Jericho states that fans are “not gonna believe” who he’s bringing in for the show.
?Just signed for #AEWDC?
The Young Bucks & Kenny Omega vs Chris Jericho and 2 Mystery Partners@AEWonTNT debuts LIVE Wednesday, October 2nd from the Nation’s capital Washington, DC @CapitalOneArena
Tix on sale THIS Friday, August 2nd – Noon ET / 9am PThttps://t.co/UN1cNj1kQq pic.twitter.com/ZzRa11XD0i— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 31, 2019
Finally, AEW has confirmed that their hottest commodity will be on the card for their first show. Jon Moxley will appear, although it doesn’t appear to be in a wrestling capacity. Perhaps Moxley brought some talk show props with him from the asylum?
.@AEWonTNT Wednesday, October 2nd @JonMoxley appears LIVE in Washington, DC @CapitalOneArena
Tickets on sale THIS Friday, August 2nd – Noon ET / 9am PThttps://t.co/UN1cNj1kQq pic.twitter.com/wEWavbJ0I8— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 30, 2019
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