AEW President Tony Khan has confirmed that the January 8 Battle of the Belts special will be a one hour event.
Speaking on Culture State, Khan revealed that because the show will only run for 60 minutes, not every AEW title will be defended on the show.
Excited to for the special, Khan said:
“It’s a one hour show. It’s a one hour event, so I can’t put every belt on the line. It’s a great chance on a Saturday night to expand the reach of AEW by giving the fans great championship matches on a Saturday night, which is a night people love watching wrestling, especially for a big event. There is going to be big championship matches. I’m very excited about it.”
An AEW Women’s Championship match has been announced for the show. Khan has teased more AEW debuts ahead of the upcoming special, and holiday episodes of Dynamite and Rampage.
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