Dante Martin of Top Flight is the latest name set to compete for the vacant TNT Championship at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2024.
On this week’s episode of AEW Collision, Martin defeated Lee Moriarty to secure his spot in the match. Martin will join Konosuke Takeshita, Mark Briscoe, and Jack Perry in the bout.
Two more participants will be determined for the Ladder Match in the coming weeks.
You can check out some highlights from the match below:
Can Lee Moriarty book his ticket to #ForbiddenDoor?!
Watch #AEWCollision 1-Year Anniversary LIVE on TNT!@lucha_angel1 | @theleemoriarty pic.twitter.com/p9Sh9Gpt5h
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 16, 2024
Dante Martin has earned the 4th spot in the ladder match for the TNT Title at #ForbiddenDoor!
But, the celebration is cut shot as STP storms the ring!
Watch #AEWCollision 1-Year Anniversary LIVE on TNT!@lucha_angel1 | @theleemoriarty | @shane216taylor | @AnthonyOgogo pic.twitter.com/IvayfetaHC
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 16, 2024
All Elite Wrestling has announced a big tag team match for next week’s episode of AEW Collision, as The Learning Tree’s Chris Jericho and Big Bill will be facing off against Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen) on next week’s show.
And finally, New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced that Shota Umino will not be able to compete in the ‘NJPW Soul’ event later today.
You can check out the official announcement below:
“Shota Umino, who was scheduled to participate in the “NEW JAPAN SOUL” Sapporo tournament held today, will also be absent due to a back injury. Due to this, there will be some changes to the fight card. We apologize for the sudden announcement and thank you for your understanding. #njSOUL”
【お詫び】
本日開催の『NEW JAPAN SOUL』札幌大会に出場予定でした海野翔太選手は、腰の負傷で今大会も欠場することになりました。
これに伴い、対戦カードを一部変更させていただきます。
急なお知らせとなり、大変申し訳ございません。何とぞご理解のほどよろしくお願いいたします。#njSOUL pic.twitter.com/hnFJ9YShC0
— 新日本プロレスリング株式会社 (@njpw1972) June 16, 2024
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