Swerve Strickland announced for next AEW Dynamite
The AEW World Champion will return to Dynamite on the Wednesday, July 10 episode.
AEW announced during this week’s Dynamite that Swerve Strickland will return to its programming on next week’s Dynamite for his first appearance since defeating Will Ospreay to retain the AEW World title in the Forbidden Door main event at last Sunday’s pay-per-view.
The finals of both the men’s and women’s Owen Hart Foundation tournaments are also set for the Wednesday, July 10 Dynamite in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
In the men’s finals, Bryan Danielson will face the winner of the Hangman Page vs. Jay White bout set for Saturday’s Collision episode. The winner of the tournament will earn a shot at Swerve’s World Championship at All In at London’s Wembley Stadium on Sunday, August 25.
In the women’s finals, 2023 Owen winner Willow Nightingale will face the winner of Mariah May vs. Hikaru Shida. May and Shida will square off on Friday’s Rampage Beach Break with a spot in the finals on the line. The women’s Owen winner will challenge Toni Storm for the Women’s World Championship at All In.
The announced lineup for the Wednesday, July 10 AEW Dynamite:
- AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland returns
- Owen Hart Foundation men’s tournament finals: Bryan Danielson vs. Hangman Page or Jay White
- Owen Hart Foundation women’s tournament finals: Willow Nightingale vs. Mariah May or Hikaru Shida