Konosuke Takeshita is headed to Forbidden Door.
Konosuke Takeshita qualified for the AEW TNT Title ladder match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door by defeating Penta El Zero Miedo on the May 31st episode of AEW Rampage.
The finish saw Takeshita hit a roaring elbow followed by the powerdrive knee strike.
.@TakeSoup's momentum swings the way of @PENTAELZEROM
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) May 31, 2024
in this TNT Title Qualifier on #AEWRampage! pic.twitter.com/FdpvkM0eVG
.@Takesoup earns the win and moves on to Forbidden Door!#AEWRampage is on TNT! pic.twitter.com/dJiJcJulOd
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) May 31, 2024
The AEW TNT Championship was vacated after Adam Copeland suffered a fractured tibia at AEW Double or Nothing. The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) tried to hand the title to Jack Perry, but Interim EVP Christopher Daniels stated that a new champion would be determined in a ladder match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door.
Fans can find the current lineup for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door by clicking here.
Fans can find Fightful's coverage of AEW Rampage by clicking here.