{"id":69021,"date":"2020-05-21T14:50:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T18:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=69021"},"modified":"2020-05-21T14:50:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T18:50:01","slug":"casino-ladder-match-who-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/05\/21\/casino-ladder-match-who-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Casino Ladder Match: Who Should Win?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At AEW&#8217;s upcoming\u00a0<em>Double Or Nothing\u00a0<\/em>event there will be a Casino Ladder Match to determine the future number one contender for the AEW Championship.\u00a0 The field of nine competitors currently has eight confirmed participants with the final participant a<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2020\/05\/18\/double-or-nothing-mystery-entrant\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> mystery<\/a> that will be revealed during the show.\u00a0 We will take a look at the currently announced competitors and discuss who we think would be the best choices to come away with the win.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Orange Cassidy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53488\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53488\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/09\/69761639_10156294643631078_6954649781440348160_n-e1567467683243.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: AEW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When crowds were still able to attend events Orange Cassidy was regularly getting some of the best reactions on the show.\u00a0 His match on\u00a0<em>AEW Dynamite\u00a0<\/em>this past week with Fenix was a reminder that he can have entertaining matches even without the energy provided by crowds.\u00a0 Given his popularity Cassidy would be a really good choice to win the Casino Ladder Match to be a television challenger for the world title.\u00a0 Whoever the champion is at the time will benefit from a match with Cassidy as\u00a0<strong>Jon Moxley\u00a0<\/strong>could let put his comedy side in a fun match or\u00a0<strong>Brodie Lee\u00a0<\/strong>could use it to further get over as a heel by destroying one of AEW&#8217;s biggest fan favorites.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Scorpio Sky<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SCORPIO SKY&#039;S JOURNEY TO AEW PART TWO | AEW DYNAMITE 4\/29\/20\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4M7Kuqk0e3g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve already seen Sky challenge for the AEW championship back when he lost to Chris Jericho.\u00a0 AEW has recently been playing videos focusing on the SCU members journey to AEW and one has to believe they will lead somewhere.\u00a0 Another title shot on TV would continue Sky&#8217;s story of being close but just not good enough and could set him up for a bigger win down the line.\u00a0 Should Brodie Lee be champion then Sky makes perfect sense as the winner due to SCU&#8217;s history with Lee&#8217;s Dark Order.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Kip Sabian<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This message has been brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheKipSabian?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TheKipSabian<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEWDynamite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AEWDynamite<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEWonTNT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AEWonTNT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Zh6dFUUvVC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/Zh6dFUUvVC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TDE Wrestling (@tde_gif) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tde_gif\/status\/1263274577226063872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">May 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>AEW&#8217;s resident annoyance Kip Sabian has come into his own recently getting the chance to show off his cocky heel character that gained him buzz on the UK indie scene.\u00a0 Sabian could make great use of a big win like this and no doubt wouldn&#8217;t shut up about it for weeks.\u00a0 Similar to Cassidy he could be a great challenger for an episode of Dynamite for Moxley if he was between feuds.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Mystery Entrant<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68829\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-68829 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/05\/EYT91yqXgAIdx1j-1-e1589831978147.jpeg\" alt=\"Casino Ladder Match\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: AEW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The mystery entrant is easily the biggest wildcard in the match.\u00a0 If it is a debuting or returning star then a victory in this match instantly catapults them to the top of the card and sets them up in a major feud right off the bat.\u00a0 Some AEW debutants can fade into the background fast enough, just ask\u00a0<strong>Colt Cabana<\/strong>, but with a win here AEW could make an instant impact with a new signing.<\/p>\n<p>Of the nine-person field these are the best possible winners we can see.\u00a0 For <strong>Darby Allin\u00a0<\/strong>it may be too soon for him to get a big win given his streak of big losses, another of which could only hurt him more.\u00a0 For\u00a0<strong>Luchasaurus\u00a0<\/strong>he needs to be protected so it would make sense to keep him out of the title picture until he can be a serious top contender.\u00a0 Of course with the right story any of the nine entrants can win but from where we stand now the four chosen are the best possible choices.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can catch\u00a0AEW Dynamite\u00a0Wednesday nights at 8pm ET on TNT and\u00a0AEW DARK\u00a0Tuesday nights at 6pm on their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFN4JkGP_bVhAdBsoV9xftA\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube Channel<\/a>. Double or Nothing is this Sunday, May 23, at 8pm EST\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fite.tv\/watch\/aew-double-or-nothing-2020\/2p72j\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on Fite.tv<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At AEW&#8217;s upcoming\u00a0Double Or Nothing\u00a0event there will be a Casino Ladder Match to determine the future number one contender for the AEW Championship.\u00a0 The field of nine competitors currently has eight confirmed participants with the final participant a mystery that will be revealed during the show.\u00a0 We will take a look at the currently announced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":69017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4677,2,6],"tags":[4133,4131],"class_list":["post-69021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew","category-featured","category-north-america","tag-aew","tag-double-or-nothing"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}