Big Swole vs. Emi Sakura announced for AEW Dynamite
The card for Wednesday’s Dynamite is up to three announced matches.
AEW announced today that Big Swole vs. Emi Sakura will take place on Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite. The Young Bucks vs. Santana & Ortiz in a Texas street fight and Cody Rhodes & QT Marshall vs. The Butcher & Blade are also set for the show. In storyline, MJF picked Marshall to be Cody’s partner.
Sakura is currently the third-ranked challenger in AEW’s women’s division. Hikaru Shida is ranked first, Nyla Rose is second, Britt Baker is fourth, and Kris Statlander is fifth.
Sakura’s only singles loss in AEW was when she unsuccessfully challenged for Riho’s Women’s Championship at Full Gear.
This will be Big Swole’s Dynamite debut. She’s had four matches on AEW Dark and was an entrant in the Casino Battle Royale on the All Out pre-show.
The Curtis Culwell Center in Garland, Texas is hosting Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite.
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