FITE TV Presents AEW’s Inaugural “DOUBLE OR NOTHING”
PPV Event Live Globally on Saturday, May 25
UNIONDALE, NY (May 17, 2019) — FITE TV, the largest digital combat sports platform, announced
that All Elite Wrestling’s highly anticipated DOUBLE OR NOTHING pay-per-view event will be
available live to non-United States viewers on Saturday, May 25.
AEW fans from all corners of the globe will be able to order the DOUBLE OR NOTHING PPV and
watch it via FITE.TV. All of the action begins at 8 p.m. ET. Viewers can check their local listings and
pricing on the FITE app or on www.FITE.tv.
“A global and historic event the scope of DOUBLE OR NOTHING requires nothing less than the best
global platform and partner in the business, one that is capable of not only reaching wrestling fans
outside of the U.S., but also serving them reliably on a wide variety of platforms,” said Tony Khan,
President and CEO of AEW. “The natural choice for AEW was FITE.TV. Our mission at AEW is
‘Change the World,’ and to do so, we need to reach the world. With FITE.TV, we will.”
DOUBLE OR NOTHING, which sold out in under 30 minutes, will take place on Saturday, May 25, at
the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The card includes a headline clash between Kenny
Omega and Chris Jericho; Cody taking on his brother Dustin Rhodes; The Young Bucks battling the
Lucha Bros for the AAA World Tag Team Championship; Hangman Adam Page clashing with PAC;
and Britt Baker, Nyla Rose and Kylie Rae competing in a three-way match.
The FITE Digital Television Network is a free app download and is available on all major digital
platforms including its website www.FITE.tv, Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku, Apple TV,
Android TV, and Amazon Fire. The FITE mobile app features the patented technology to cast the
program to any connected television sets and is available worldwide.
“FITE is pumped to once again be at the forefront of providing the most exciting events in the
combat sports world on the FITE digital platform,” said Michael Weber, COO of FITE. “FITE
experienced great success when it aired the inaugural All In wrestling event this past fall, and we
look for another successful event from the AEW team.”
Additionally, the hour-long live pre-show special THE BUY-IN will air on FITE outside the U.S., and
also stream on AEW’s official YouTube channel youtube.com/allelitewrestling at 7 p.m. ET. THE
BUY-IN includes the first ever “Casino (Battle) Royale,” which will see 21 competitors including
Jimmy Havoc, Billy Gunn, MJF and Jungle Boy entering the ring in waves of five wrestlers every
three minutes followed by one final entrant, lucky number 21, all fighting it out in the ring until
there is one winner, whose reward will be a future title shot against the first-ever AEW World
Champion.
About FITE
FITE TV is the largest independent digital streaming platform for combat sports featuring over
1,000 pay per view events per year available a-la-carte. FITE is free to join through its
downloadable apps for iOS and Android mobile devices, Apple TV, Android TV, ROKU and Amazon
Fire or at www.FITE.tv. FITE streams live events from the MMA, Boxing and Pro Wrestling world to
its community of 1.3 million registered viewers. For more information go to www.FITE.tv
All Elite Wrestling
AEW is a new professional wrestling promotion headlined by members of The Elite (The Young
Bucks, Kenny Omega, Cody and Brandi Rhodes, and Hangman Page) and Chris Jericho. For the first
time in many years, AEW is offering an alternative to mainstream wrestling, with a growing roster
of world-class male and female wrestlers who are poised to bring new spirit, freshness and energy
to the industry. The inaugural event under the AEW banner is DOUBLE OR NOTHING on May 25 at
the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, followed by FYTER FEST on June 29 in Daytona Beach,
followed by FIGHT FOR THE FALLEN on July 13 in Jacksonville. For more info, check out
@AEWrestling (Twitter), @AllEliteWrestling (Instagram), /AllEliteWrestling (FB), AllEliteWrestling
(YouTube), and additionally, AllEliteWrestling.com.
For more information:
Michael Weber
Michael.weber@FITE.tv
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