AEW Star’s First Match In Six Months Confirmed

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An AEW star’s first match back with the promotion after over six months away from TV has now been confirmed.

AEW has now announced that former Women’s Champion Riho will face off against Ruby Soho in singles action on Wednesday’s (December 13) edition of Dynamite.

Taking to Twitter, AEW shared the following preview for the bout:

After being taken out by the #Outcasts 4/12/13 in Milwaukee, former #AEW Women’s Champ #RIHO returns to the ring @ #WinterIsComing to face @RealRubySoho!

This will be Riho’s first match for the promotion since teaming with Abadon, Maki Itoh to defeat Emi Sakura, Marina Shafir & Nyla Rose in a dark match ahead of the June 14 edition of Dynamite.

Riho’s last televised AEW match saw her and Skye Blue lose to Toni Storm and her upcoming opponent Ruby Soho on the April 12 show.

The inaugural Women’s Champion returned on the December 6 Dynamite episode, interrupting current champion Toni Storm, who was celebrating her win over Skye Blue.

Several other matches have been confirmed for the show, including two Continental Classic Gold League tournament bouts.

Check out the announced card for Wednesday’s ‘Winter Is Coming’ Dynamite special below:

Jon Moxley vs. Swerve Strickland – AEW Continental Classic Gold League

RUSH vs. Jay Lethal – AEW Continental Classic Gold League

Riho vs. Ruby Soho

‘Hangman’ Adam Page vs. Roderick Strong

Samoa Joe segment

Kenny Omega & Chris Jericho segment

The Von Erich family returns to Dallas

AEW Dynamite Winter Is Coming will air from the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.

This WEDNESDAY, 12/13#AEWDynamite: #WinterIsComing@UTACollegePark | https://t.co/UN1cNj1kQq
LIVE 8pmET/7pmCT | LIVE on TBS

After being taken out by the #Outcasts 4/12/13 in Milwaukee, former #AEW Women’s Champ #RIHO returns to the ring @ #WinterIsComing to face @RealRubySoho! pic.twitter.com/4O0ZFaqyCS

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) December 10, 2023

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