Jim Ross Confirms He’ll Be On Commentary At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door In London
J.R. headed back to the booth.
All Elite Wrestling is about to head overseas as they’ll be running Dynamite and Collision from Glasgow, Scotland, and then capping it off with AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door on 8/24 in London, England.
Jim Ross confirmed on his Grilling J.R. podcast that after speaking with AEW President Tony Khan, it has been decided that he’ll be at Forbidden Door to call some of the in-ring action.
“Found out this week that, via my communication with Tony Khan, that he wants me to be in London at The O2 to call a couple matches. I’m going to London and that’s a hell of a building.”
As of this writing, below is the updated Forbidden Door card:
- AEW World Tag Team Championships: The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley & Shelton Benjamin) (c) (w/ MVP) vs. TBD
- AEW Unified Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland
- AEW Women’s World Championship: ‘Timeless’ Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena
- TBS Championship — Four-Way Match: Mercedes Moné (c) vs. Alex Windsor vs. TBD vs. TBD
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