AEW’s Hook announced for World title match
AEW wrestler Hook is scheduled to compete for the GCW World Championship.
The former FTW Champion was announced as part of two GCW events [Game Changer Wrestling]. He is set to make his much-awaited GCW debut against Joey Janela at GCW Race Against Time on June 16, 2026.
He is then set to follow it up with another appearance on GCW Amerika’s Most Wanted in Los Angeles on June 27, 2026. Here, he is scheduled to challenge Atticus Cogar for the GCW World Championship. GCW Amerika’s Most Wanted is set to take place at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Los Angeles.
Hook is currently an active part of the AEW roster, where he most recently competed on the Double or Nothing match card, teaming with The Opps (Anthony Bowens & Katsuyori Shibata) in a loss against The Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, & Daniel Garcia). The son of wrestling veteran Taz, Hook is also The Opps’ acting leader during Samoa Joe’s absence.
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