Adam Cole vs. Orange Cassidy set for AEW Holiday Bash Dynamite
After being on a collision course for weeks, Adam Cole will face Orange Cassidy for the first time ever on this Wednesday’s Holiday Bash edition of AEW Dynamite.
Cole defeated Wheeler Yuta on last week’s Rampage which was followed by a Superkliq beatdown of Best Friends. Both Cole and Cassidy were on opposite ends of an eight-man tag on this week’s show which involved the Superkliq and Bobby Fish against Best Friends and Rocky Romero.
Wednesday will also see the first semifinal in the TBS title tournament as Ruby Soho will take on Nyla Rose. The winner will take on the victor of Jade Cargill vs. Thunder Rosa, the date for which has yet to be announced.
AEW Women’s Champion Britt Baker and Tony Schiavone will also have a Christmas party. Baker will defend against Riho at Battle of the Belts on January 8th.
Excalibur also teased on commentary that fans might hear more about what’s next for AEW World Champion Hangman Page and Bryan Danielson after their 60-minute draw this past Wednesday.
Here’s what’s been announced thus far for Greensboro, North Carolina:
- CM Punk, Sting and Darby Allin vs. MJF and FTR
- Orange Cassidy vs. Adam Cole
- Malakai Black vs. Griff Garrison
- TBS title tournament semifinal: Ruby Soho vs. Nyla Rose
- Britt Baker/Tony Schiavone Christmas party