AEW held their Double or Nothing rally at the MGM Grand and there’s tons of news coming out of it. Here are the highlights:
New talent:
Lucha Bros (Pentagon Jr and Rey Fenix) – who according to Dave Meltzer are working on a per match basis as they are still signed to Lucha Underground and thus can’t sign a contract with AEW
Sonny Kiss was announced as being all elite and will be at Double or Nothing.
Sammy Guevara saying he was a part of the AEW roster.
Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent Beretta) who wore jeans and denim vests to show they had “jumped ship” from NJPW a la Scott Hall.
Brandi Rhodes announced: Aja Kong and Yuka Sakazaki both would be appearing at Double or Nothing.
Kylie Rae came out and it was stated she is no longer a free agent.
Nyla Rose came out after Kylie and instantly seem to challenge Rae.
The big news was that Kenny Omega has signed with AEW and is also an executive vice president. Jericho came out during the segment to challenge Omega.
The Double or Nothing Card
Kenny Omega vs. Chris Jericho*
Young Bucks vs. Lucha Bros*
Hangman Page vs. PAC
SCU vs. CIMA and two OWE wrestlers to be named later
Nyla Rose vs. Kylie Ray most likely
Ticket information courtesy of the Wrestling Observer
During the AEW Double or Nothing press conference Thursday night in Las Vegas, NV, Cody announced when tickets will officlally go on sale for the group’s second pay-per-view event.
Registration is now open for a presale that will begin on Monday, February 11th at 3 PM Eastern/12 PM Pacific with the public onsale starting on Wednesday, February 13th at noon Eastern/9 AM Pacific. Prices were not announced.
As of 10:15 PM Eastern, they had received nearly 12,000 requests for presale codes, virually ensuring a sellout if they don’t leave any tickets available for the public onsale.
Fans can register on AEW’s website to get a unique code from now through February 10th at 10 PM Eastern with unique codes being sent on February 11th.
AXS TV also has a page on it https://www.axs.com/events/369058/aew-double-or-nothing-tickets