{"id":79353,"date":"2019-05-08T12:17:50","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T17:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=79353"},"modified":"2019-05-08T12:17:50","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T17:17:50","slug":"aews-double-or-nothing-event-from-las-vegas-to-be-available-on-itv-box-office-in-the-u-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2019\/05\/08\/aews-double-or-nothing-event-from-las-vegas-to-be-available-on-itv-box-office-in-the-u-k\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW&#8217;s &#8220;Double or Nothing&#8221; event from Las Vegas to be available on ITV Box Office in the U.K."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-18998762\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><em>ITV announced today that AEW&#8217;s &#8220;Double or Nothing&#8221; event on May 25 in Las Vegas, Nev. at the MGM Grand Garden Arena will be available on ITV Box Office channel. The following is a press release sent to PWTorch.com announcing the partnership&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><strong>ITV ANNOUNCES AEW \u201cDOUBLE OR NOTHING\u201d WRESTLING EVENT FOR ITV BOX OFFICE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; All Elite Wrestling\u2019s Highly Anticipated PPV Show will Ignite the Screen with Kenny Omega, Chris Jericho, The Young Bucks, Cody, SCU, and more &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>LONDON, UK, (May 8, 2019) \u2013 ITV, the largest commercial television network in the UK, announced a partnership today with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the new wrestling promotion headlined by members of The Elite, to broadcast the highly anticipated DOUBLE OR NOTHING event on its ITV Box Office channel.<\/p>\n<p>Fans across the UK can look forward to seeing all the drama, action, and entertainment live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on the night of Saturday 25 May going into Sunday 26 May. DOUBLE OR NOTHING, which sold out in under 30 minutes, features an electrifying card packed with stars including the headline clash between Kenny Omega and Chris Jericho. The wrestling world will rock as Cody takes on his brother Dustin Rhodes, The Young Bucks battle the Lucha Bros. for the AAA World Tag Team Championship, &#8220;Hangman&#8221; Adam Page clashes with PAC, and Britt Baker, Nyla Rose and Kylie Rae compete in a three-way match.<\/p>\n<p>1:00 a.m. GMT, Sunday, May 26<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Additionally, before the live pay-per-view event begins at, the hour long live pre-show special BUY-IN will air for free on ITV4 at midnight. BUY-IN includes the first ever \u201cCasino (Battle) Royale,\u201d which will see 21 competitors including Jimmy Havoc, Billy Gunn, MJF, Michael Nakzawa, Jungle Boy, Glacier, Sonny Kiss, and Joey Janela entering the ring in waves of five wrestlers every three minutes followed by one final entrant, lucky number 21, all fighting it out in the ring until there is one winner, whose reward will be a future title shot against the first ever AEW World Champion. BUY-IN will also feature a pair of high-flyers squaring off one-on-one as the UK\u2019s own Kip Sabian will face Sammy Guevara.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to announce this partnership with AEW, whose entry into professional wrestling is already making a massive impact on the industry and promises to deliver an electrifying event later this month, and a fantastic experience for our viewers and wrestling fans in the UK,\u201d said Niall Sloane, Director of Sport, ITV. \u201cJoining forces with AEW for this event is faithful to ITV\u2019s More Than TV strategy to develop direct relationships with viewers through big events available on its platforms.\u201d<\/p><div id=\"pwtor-3326809228\" class=\"pwtor-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280 __336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_test_300x250\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve stated since our launch that we want to make this the greatest time ever to be a professional wrestling fan, and part of this plan is to make our product as accessible as possible to a global audience,\u201d said Tony Khan, President\/CEO of AEW. \u201cSince our launch in January, we\u2019ve signed the best talent, sold out our debut show in record time, and we\u2019ve built relationships and formed bonds with the best media partners like ITV. This collaboration with ITV is so important to AEW, ITV is the best in the UK, they were always my first choice to be our international PPV partner for DOUBLE OR NOTHING, and we\u2019re looking forward to a great show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition, a special pre-event show \u201cBefore the Bell\u201d will air for free on ITV4 and ITV Box Office in the build up to the DOUBLE OR NOTHING broadcast. Details about how to access DOUBLE OR NOTHING on ITV Box Office can be found at www.itvboxoffice.com.<\/p>\n<p>ITV<\/p>\n<p>ITV is an integrated producer broadcaster and the largest commercial television network in the UK. It is the home of popular television from the biggest entertainment events, to original drama, major sport, landmark factual series and independent news. It operates a family of channels including ITV, ITVBe, ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4 and CITV, which are broadcast free-to- air. ITV is also focused on delivering its programming via the ITV Hub, mobile devices, video on demand and third-party platforms. ITV Studios is a global production business, creating and selling programmes and formats from offices in the UK, US, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, the Nordics and the Netherlands. It is the largest and most successful commercial production company in the UK, the largest independent non-scripted indie in the US and ITV Studios Global Entertainment is a leading international distribution business.<\/p>\n<p>All Elite Wrestling<\/p>\n<p>AEW is a new professional wrestling promotion headlined by members of The Elite (The Young Bucks, Kenny Omega, Cody and Brandi Rhodes, and Hangman Page) and Chris Jericho. For the first time in many years, AEW is offering an alternative to mainstream wrestling, with a growing roster of world-class male and female wrestlers who are poised to bring new spirit, freshness, and energy to the industry. The inaugural event under the AEW banner is DOUBLE OR NOTHING on May 25 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, followed by FYTER FEST on June 29 in Daytona Beach, followed by FIGHT FOR THE FALLEN on July 13 in Jacksonville. 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