Street Fight Stipulation Added To Chris Jericho Vs. Darby Allin World Title Match For AEW Dynamite
Stacked show for Philly...
With his victory over Jimmy Havoc on this past Wednesday's edition of AEW Dynamite, Darby Allin earns a World title match with Chris Jericho on this coming week's edition of the show.
The match will now be a street fight, following a promo from Jericho, which AEW uploaded Friday.
Jericho, in particular, took umbrage with Allin's unique attack upon him at the end of Wednesday's show, in which Allin skateboarded down the entrance ramp and dove at "La Champion"
“You wanna treat me like a street thug?" asked Jericho in the video. "Well I’m gonna treat you like the little bitch that you are, Darby Allin. Because next week, for the AEW Championship, Darby Allin vs. Chris Jericho in a Philadelphia Street Fight.
"I don't cause pain. I *make* the pain."
Wednesday's card from Philadelphia's Liacouras Center now sits at four matches:
*AEW World Heavyweight/Philadelphia Street Fight: Chris Jericho (c) vs. Darby Allin
*AEW Women's: Riho (c) vs. Dr. Britt Baker, DMD
*AEW World Tag Team Tournament quarterfinals: The Lucha Bros vs. The Jurassic Express (Luchasaurus and Jungle Boy)
*AEW World Tag Team Tournament quarterfinals: SCU (Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian) vs. Best Friends
https://twitter.com/AEWrestling/status/1182672200538755072?s=20
The match will now be a street fight, following a promo from Jericho, which AEW uploaded Friday.
Jericho, in particular, took umbrage with Allin's unique attack upon him at the end of Wednesday's show, in which Allin skateboarded down the entrance ramp and dove at "La Champion"
“You wanna treat me like a street thug?" asked Jericho in the video. "Well I’m gonna treat you like the little bitch that you are, Darby Allin. Because next week, for the AEW Championship, Darby Allin vs. Chris Jericho in a Philadelphia Street Fight.
"I don't cause pain. I *make* the pain."
Wednesday's card from Philadelphia's Liacouras Center now sits at four matches:
*AEW World Heavyweight/Philadelphia Street Fight: Chris Jericho (c) vs. Darby Allin
*AEW Women's: Riho (c) vs. Dr. Britt Baker, DMD
*AEW World Tag Team Tournament quarterfinals: The Lucha Bros vs. The Jurassic Express (Luchasaurus and Jungle Boy)
*AEW World Tag Team Tournament quarterfinals: SCU (Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian) vs. Best Friends
https://twitter.com/AEWrestling/status/1182672200538755072?s=20
Written by Justin Henry
In addition to writing lists and commentaries for Cultaholic, Justin is also a features writer and interviewer for Fighting Spirit Magazine, and is co-author of the WWE-related book Titan Screwed: Lost Smiles, Stunners, and Screwjobs.