Hangman Page to defend AEW World Championship on Dynamite
Just three days after retaining the AEW World Championship at Revolution, Hangman Page is set for another title defense.
AEW has announced that Page will put his AEW World Championship on the line against Dante Martin on tonight’s Revolution fallout edition of Dynamite. Page retained the title against Adam Cole in the main event of Sunday’s pay-per-view.
In AEW’s roster rankings that were released today, Martin is ranked second in the men’s singles division.
Tony Khan tweeted: “Following his amazing win in the main event of Revolution, fighting @AEW World Champion Hangman @theAdamPage will defend the title vs. #2 ranked @lucha_angel1 #DanteMartin (7-1 singles record) on #AEWDynamite @ 8pm ET/7pm CT LIVE on @TBSNetwork TONIGHT! See you tonight on TBS!”
This will be Page’s fifth title defense since winning the AEW World Championship from Kenny Omega at Full Gear last November.
Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida is hosting tonight’s Dynamite. The updated card for the show is listed below:
- AEW World Champion Hangman Page defends against Dante Martin
- TNT Champion Sammy Guevara defends against Scorpio Sky
- AEW Women’s World Championship number one contender’s match: Thunder Rosa vs. Leyla Hirsch
- Bryan Danielson & Jon Moxley (w/ William Regal) vs. TBA
- Chris Jericho will address Eddie Kingston
- The Andrade-Hardy Family Office will hold an “emergency board meeting”
- Paige VanZant is expected to sign an AEW contract