Changes Made To Tonight’s Bash At The Beach, Tournament Announced
January 15, 2020AEW has announced so slight changes to tonight’s show.
Originally for tonight’s show, there was supposed to be a tag team match where Kris Statlanders teamed up with Hikaru Shida to take on Awesome Kong and Mel with Brandi Rhodes in their corner. This afternoon AEW announced that Awesome Kong is not medically clear to compete due to an illness and will be replaced by Brandi Rhodes.
Breaking news – Awesome Kong is not medically cleared due to illness. @TheBrandiRhodes will now team with @MelAEW to face @callmekrisstat & @shidahikaru TONIGHT at 8/7c on #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/oiFtlxihSm
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 15, 2020
Also tonight a mini-tournament has been announced to crown the number one contender to Chris Jericho and the AEW World Championship. The matches between PAC and Darby Allin, as well as Sammy Guevara and Jon Moxley, will now serve as first-round matches. The winners of these two matches will then square off next week on the Jericho Cruise in a number one contenders match.
The winners of TONIGHT's matches, #4 @BastardPac vs @DarbyAllin and #5 @sammyguevara vs #1 @JonMoxley, will face off next Wed, Jan 22nd on the @jericho_cruise edition of #AEWDynamite to determine the #1 contender for the #AEW World Championship. pic.twitter.com/oJLj1gVupQ
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 15, 2020
AEW’s Bash At The Beach comes to us tonight at 8pm ET/5pm PT live on TNT.
Don’t forget we will have a live recap of the show tonight on the PWUnlimited YouTube Channel.