AEW will deliver a dream match for free on Friday night. On the “Buy In” special ahead of the October 15 episode of AEW Rampage, Bryan Danielson will face Minoru Suzuki. AEW President Tony Khan announced the news in a tweet.
#BuyInLive will be LIVE WORLD WIDE at 9pm ET / 8pm CT – https://t.co/lBSV4sbfpB… #AEWRampage goes LIVE at 10pm ET / 9pm CT on @tntdrama. International fans subscribe now to #AEW Plus by @FiteTV https://t.co/u6Tk01FJT4 pic.twitter.com/bMKWKFumft
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 12, 2021
Suzuki is one of the most renowned veteran stars in the wrestling world; he has enjoyed plenty of success in Japan, and he’s been competing stateside in recent weeks. Meanwhile, “The American Dragon” is a former WWE Champion, and he’s one of AEW’s hottest acquistions among several noteworthy names recently.
Danielson’s opponent on AEW Dynamite, Bobby Fish will also be in action on the Buy In; he’ll face Lee Moriarty.
The Buy In, which will go head-to-head with WWE SmackDown, will air on YouTube, and the card is as follows:
- CM Punk vs. Matt Sydal
- Ruby Soho vs. The Bunny
- Inner Circle (Chris Jericho, Jake Hager & Sammy Guevara) vs. Men of the Year (Ethan Page & Scorpio Sky) & Junior Dos Santos (w/ Dan Lambert & Jorge Masvidal)
- The Buy-In
Bryan Danielson vs. Minoru Suzuki - The Buy-In
Bobby Fish vs. Lee Moriarty
This week’s episode of AEW Rampage will air live from the James Knight Center in Miami.
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