{"id":76585,"date":"2020-09-23T17:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T21:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=76585"},"modified":"2020-09-23T17:01:51","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T21:01:51","slug":"lance-archer-positive-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/09\/23\/lance-archer-positive-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"Lance Archer Tests Positive For COVID, Jon Moxley Defends Title Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BIG changes are being made to AEW Dynamite after\u00a0<strong>Lance Archer\u00a0<\/strong>confirmed that he had tested positive for COVID-19.\u00a0 He was originally set to team with\u00a0<strong>Brian Cage\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Ricky Starks\u00a0<\/strong>against\u00a0<strong>Jon Moxley, Will Hobbs, <\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Darby Allin<\/strong> in six-man tag action to preview his title match with Jon Moxley.\u00a0 Plans have now changed<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When I returned from our last show, a family member was ill when I got home. I found out later a friend who had taken my family member to the Vet for our Dachshund was COVID positive. While at home, now I\u2019ve also gotten sick tested positive. I feel ok, expect to see me in 2 wks<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Murderhawk Monster Lance Archer (@LanceHoyt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LanceHoyt\/status\/1308866663236935688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jon Moxley has stated on twitter that he will now defend his championship LIVE on AEW Dynamite tonight.\u00a0 Our guess is we see <strong>Eddie Kingston\u00a0<\/strong>challenge for the title as Kingston has campaigned in recent weeks that he was never actually eliminated from the Casino Battle Royal meaning he should be next in line for Moxley&#8217;s Championship.\u00a0<strong>Update: Tony Khan has announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyKhan\/status\/1308872592569360387\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">we WILL<\/a> see Jon Moxley vs Eddie Kingston for the AEW World Championship<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Change of plans. I&#39;m putting up the title tonight. Live TV babe. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEWDynamite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AEWDynamite<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jon Moxley (@JonMoxley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonMoxley\/status\/1308869602814955521?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">September 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>There is currently no word on whether Hobbs, Allin, Cage, or Starks will be in action tonight.\u00a0 We wish Lance Archer a speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" 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 AEW Dynamite Wednesday nights at 8 PM ET on TNT and AEW DARK Tuesday nights at 7 PM ET on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFN4JkGP_bVhAdBsoV9xftA\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Looking to talk wrestling, pro football, or any number of sports? Head on over to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/boards\/index.php\" target=\"_self\">LWOS Boards<\/a>\u00a0to engage in conversation with fellow fans!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIG changes are being made to AEW Dynamite after\u00a0Lance Archer\u00a0confirmed that he had tested positive for COVID-19.\u00a0 He was originally set to team with\u00a0Brian Cage\u00a0and\u00a0Ricky Starks\u00a0against\u00a0Jon Moxley, Will Hobbs, and\u00a0Darby Allin in six-man tag action to preview his title match with Jon Moxley.\u00a0 Plans have now changed When I returned from our last show, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":64616,"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":[4677,12,6,2192],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew","category-news","category-north-america","category-wrestling"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76585","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=76585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}