mobanmarketThe competitors for AEW's Continental Classic have been announced.
Tony Khan and Tony Schiavone revealed the 12 participants during a YouTube special on Wednesday. The field has been split into two groups, the Blue Group and the Gold Group.
Blue Group:
Bryan DanielsonAndrade El IdoloBrody KingClaudio CastagnoliDaniel GarciaEddie Kingston
Gold Group:
Jon MoxleySwerve StricklandRushMark BriscoeJay LethalJay White
Three Gold Group matches were announced for tonight's Dynamite:
Rush vs. Jay WhiteSwerve Strickland vs. Jay LethalJon Moxley vs. Mark Briscoe
Two Blue Group matches were announced for Saturday's episode of AEW Collision in Pittsburgh:
Daniel Garcia vs. Claudio CastagnoliEddie Kingston vs. Brody King
All matches will have a 20-minute time limit. Three points are awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss. No one is allowed at ringside. The winners of each group will meet in the finals at AEW Worlds End on December 30.
Khan confirmed the tournament winner will be the Triple Crown Champion, holding the ROH World title, NJPW Strong title, and a new AEW Continental title.
Tonight's episode of Dynamite takes place from Chicago's Wintrust Arena. The lineup is below:
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