AEW Continental Cup tournament field and first round matches announced

AEW has announced the field of 16 participants for the inaugural AEW Continental Cup tournament. The Continental Classic Championship will be on the line in every round of the tournament with current champion Jon Moxley defending it in his first round match against Jack Perry. The winner of the tournament will be determined at the All In: London PPV.

RULES

• There is no outside interference allowed and no time limit for each match.
• There is no bracket for the tournament. The winners from the first round matches will have their next match decided as a blind draw.

AEW Continental Cup participants:

• AEW Continental Champion Jon Moxley
• Jay White
• Nigel McGuinness
• Brian Cage
• Kyle O’Reilly
• Claudio Castagnoli
• Hechicero
• Matt Sydal
• Roderick Strong
• David Finlay
• Jack Perry
• Katsuyori Shibata
• Eddie Kingston
• Ace Austin
• Jake Doyle
• Orange Cassidy

AEW Cotinental Cup First Round matches:

8/8 AEW Collision (Colorado Springs): Ace Austin vs. Claudio Castagnoli, Eddie Kingston vs. Jake Doyle, and Orange Cassidy vs. Matt Sydal.

8/12 AEW Dynamite (Las Vegas): Jay White vs. David Finlay and AEW Continental Classic Champion Jon Moxley vs. Jack Perry.

8/15 AEW Collision (Las Vegas): Roderick Strong vs. Kyle O’Reilly, Hechicero vs. Brian Cage, and Nigel McGuinness vs. Katsuyori Shibata.

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