R-Truth has commented on Swerve Strickland winning the AEW World Championship. During an appearance on the Battleground podcast, Truth was asked about being the first Black wrestler to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship and the influence he's had on stars such as Swerve Strickland and Trick Williams. "I get emotional.
Swerve Strickland’s first interview as AEW World Champion will take place on Collision. Strickland, who defeated Samoa Joe at AEW Dynasty last weekend to become champion, will have his first interview on Saturday after defeating Kyle Fletcher in a title eliminator match on Dynamite.
Swerve Strickland wants a chance to get his win back over Bryan Danielson. The leader of the Mogul Embassy, Swerve Strickland, made history at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view by becoming the first African-American wrestler to hold the AEW World Heavyweight Championship.
A new segment has been announced for AEW Collision. Swerve Strickland's first live interview as AEW World Champion is now advertised for Saturday's show.
Swerve Strickland’s first major challenger will be revealed on the May 1 episode of AEW Dynamite. During the April 24 episode of Dynamite, the broadcast team stated that Strickland’s challenger for the AEW World Championship at AEW Double or Nothing would be revealed on May 1.
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Swerve Strickland has responded to Grayson Waller. Waller took a shot at AEW earlier this month when promoting WWE's show on May 17 in Jacksonville. During an appearance on Going Ringside with News4Jax, Waller said: Finally, some good wrestling in Jacksonville.
This past Sunday night, at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view, the leader of the Mogul Embassy, Swerve Strickland defeated Samoa Joe to become the new AEW World Champion.
A title eliminator match is set for AEW Dynamite. Tony Khan announced on Wednesday that Swerve Strickland will face ROH Television Champion Kyle Fletcher in a title eliminator match.
In the main event of the AEW Dynasty PPV, Swerve Strickland defeated Samoa Joe to win the AEW World Championship. He became the first African American AEW World Champion.
WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry discusses Swerve Strickland becoming AEW’s first African-American World Champion. Speaking on Busted Open, Mark Henry shared his thoughts on Swerve Strickland’s victory at AEW Dynasty.
Last night at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view, Swerve Strickland made history by becoming the first African-American to hold the AEW World Championship. The Aerial Assassin Will Ospreay recently shared his thoughts on Strickland’s victory.
Swerve Strickland became the first-ever Black AEW World Champion last night. Strickland pinned Samoa Joe in the main event to win his first world title.
AEW Dynasty was a tale of two stories. One was Swerve Strickland, who over the last several months positioned himself as one of the top acts in AEW. He achieved that goal on Sunday, defeating Samoa Joe.
For the first time ever, Swerve Strickland can call himself AEW World Champion after he defeated Samoa Joe in the main event of Sunday's AEW Dynasty pay-per-view.
Since being launched in 2019, AEW has rapidly grown to become the second-biggest professional wrestling brand in the world.
Swerve Strickland wants to see Drew McIntyre head to AEW. The "Scottish Warrior's" contract is reportedly winding down. Despite being one of its biggest stars, he has reportedly not signed a new deal with WWE.
Swerve Strickland sees unlimited value in Drew McIntyre and would like to see the Scotsman make his way to AEW. Speaking on "Bootleg Kev" Strickland was asked by one of the hosts if he had to chose a WWE talent to jump ship to AEW, who would he pick.
AEW wrestler Swerve Strickland has praise for Mercedes Mone, as he recently talked about her debut in AEW. Strickland talked to Bootleg Kev at the Rolling
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AEW has featured a few big angles to hype fans for pay-per-view confrontations. Adam "Hangman" Page and Swerve Strickland's war may be over for now, but there were plenty of reasons to do battle.
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