HOOK will defend the gold at AEW Battle of the Belts X.
On the April 6 episode of AEW Collision, HOOK and Chris Jericho beat Shane Taylor and Lee Moriarty. Anthony Ogogo then joined Shane Taylor Promotions as he attacked Jericho and HOOK. Taylor, Moriarty, and Ogogo then defeated HOOK, Jericho, and Katsuyori Shibata on the April 10 episode of AEW Dynamite.
After the show, Tony Khan announced that HOOK would defend the FTW Championship against Shane Taylor at AEW Battle of the Belts on April 133.
This Saturday, 4/13
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) April 11, 2024
Highland Heights, KY
Saturday Night #AEWBOTB
8pm ET/7pm CT on TNT
FTW Title Match@730hook vs @shane216taylor
After STP scored the win tonight on #AEWDynamite, Shane Taylor will challenge FTW Champion HOOK live at AEW Battle of the Belts on TNT on Saturday! pic.twitter.com/BWGvsnoEly
Here is the current lineup for AEW Battle of the Belts:
AEW Battle of the Belts X (4/13)
- AEW International Championship Eliminator: Roderick Strong (c) vs. Rocky Romero
- FTW Championship: HOOK (c) vs. Shane Taylor
Fightful will have coverage of AEW Battle of the Belts X as it airs on April 13.
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