Jay Lethal is All Elite. His signing to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) was announced at Full Gear.
Jay Lethal Signs With All Elite Wrestling
.@TheLethalJay has found the #ForbiddenDoor and lays and lays down the challenge to TNT Champion @sammyguevara for #AEWDynamite! #AEWFullGear pic.twitter.com/21DEnOGbQh
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) November 14, 2021
Shortly after the conclusion of The Inner Circle vs. American Top Team match, Tony Schiavone took to the entrance ramp. He informed the crowd that they had a special guest for Full Gear. He introduced Jay Lethal who was greeted by a warm response from the live Minneapolis crowd. It did not take long for Lethal to learn who his first opponent in an AEW ring will be.
While speaking to Schiavone, Lethal mentioned an open challenge for the TNT Title. Sammy Guevara then joined them on top of the ramp with the title in hand. He stared Lethal down and exclaimed, “You’re on”! The match is official, and Lethal will make his in-ring AEW debut this Wednesday night against Guevara with the TNT title on the line.
Jay Lethal has held major titles in both Ring of Honor and IMPACT Wrestling. He is referred to as “The Franchise” of Ring of Honor for his contributions to the promotion. Lethal is a former ROH Tag Team, Television, Pure, and World Champion. He is also a former TNA X-Division and Tag Team Champion. Will he add TNT Champion to his storied career? Find out this Wednesday on Dynamite!
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