Bryan Danielson And Swerve Strickland 'Final Showdown' Added To 8/21 AEW Dynamite

It's the Final Showdown.

Tony Khan announced that AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland and Bryan Danielson will have their "final showdown" on the August 21st episode of AEW Dynamite.

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Nigel McGuinness will moderate.

Swerve is set to defend the AEW World Title against Danielson at AEW All In. Danielson will retire if he loses.

Here is the current lineup for Wednesday's AEW Dynamite:

AEW Dynamite (8/21)

  • AEW Continental Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Claudio Castagnoli
  • AEW Women's World Championship: "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Saraya
  • Big Bill vs. HOOK
  • MJF and Will Ospreay face-to-face
  • Chris Jericho vs. "Dynamite Kid" Tommy Billington
  • Final Showdown (moderated by Nigel McGuinness): Bryan Danielson and Swerve Strickland

Fightful has coverage of AEW Dynamite every Wednesday beginning at 8 p.m. ET followed by a post-show review podcast on our YouTube channel.

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