Two title matches added to AEW Battle of the Belts VIII
A TBS Championship match and an International Championship bout have been added to the card for AEW Battle of the Belts VIII.
TBS Champion Kris Statlander will defend her title against Willow Nightingale on the Saturday, October 21 special airing on TNT. Statlander defeated Skye Blue in a title defense on last week’s Collision, with Nightingale coming to the ring for a faceoff with the champion after the contest.
Also added to Saturday’s lineup, International Champion Orange Cassidy will defend his title against the winner of a triple threat match on this Friday’s Rampage episode. Cassidy will take on the winner of a John Silver vs. Kip Sabian vs. Brother Zay three-way.
Already announced for Battle of the Belts VIII is a World Trios Championship defense with The Acclaimed & Billy Gunn defending their titles against Daniel Garcia, Matt Menard, & Angelo Parker.
Battle of the Belts VIII airs Saturday, October 21 at 10 p.m. Eastern time on TNT immediately following AEW Collision.
The lineup for Battle of the Belts VIII:
- AEW World Trios Champions The Acclaimed (Max Caster & Anthony Bowens) & Billy Gunn defend against Daniel Garcia, Matt Menard & Angelo Parker
- TBS Champion Kris Statlander defends against Willow Nightingale
- AEW International Champion Orange Cassidy defends against John Silver, Kip Sabian, or Brother Zay
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