AEW Announces Continental Cup Tournament Field, Rules, and First-Round Matches
The winner of the multi-week tournament will claim the new Continental Cup and be crowned the new AEW Continental Champion.
Tournament Format and Key Dates
Competition for the Continental Cup kicks off live on Saturday’s episode of Collision from the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
First-Round Matchups and Card Breakdown
The promotion finalized three distinct blocks of opening-round matches across its upcoming weekly broadcasts.
Saturday’s edition of Collision in Colorado Springs features three opening matches:
- Ace Austin vs. Claudio Castagnoli
- Eddie Kingston vs. Jake Doyle
- Orange Cassidy vs. Matt Sydal
Action shifts to the Pearl Concert Theatre in Las Vegas for the August 12 broadcast of Dynamite, which hosts two tournament bouts:
- Jay White vs. David Finlay
- Jon Moxley vs. Jack Perry
The opening round concludes during the August 15 taping of Collision in Las Vegas, featuring three final bracket matches:
- Roderick Strong vs. Kyle O’Reilly
- Hechicero vs. Brian Cage
- Nigel McGuinness vs. Katsuyori Shibata
Logistical and Venue Impact
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