In an exclusive for WrestlingNews.co, Steve Fall interviewed Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal ahead of their upcoming match against World Tag Team Champions FTR at AEW Double or Nothing. We have some highlights posted below. Scroll down to watch the full interview that covers Double Or Nothing, All In, Hulk Hogan, Black Machismo and more.
On possibly seeing Black Machismo in AEW:
Jarrett: “The quick answer is this. If you see Jay Lethal, Black Machismo is just an extension of his personality”
Lethal: “I can definitely pull it off and you never know what’s going to happen because I did already do the Black Machismo at AEW’s All In so hey, you never know.”
On AEW house shows and places where the company would like to go:
The demand is incredible. Before I stepped foot full-time into the AEW circle I did as much due diligence as possible as I could and there is a kind of an [inaudible] obviously domestically I drilled into that coast to coast. I call them the C and D markets that Dynamite or pay-per-view can’t go to but there’s a demand globally. Australia, all through Europe, the German promoters wear me out. Australian folks, they want us there. So there’s a real demand. India is the untapped biggest emerging market in the world.
Scroll down to watch the entire interview. Jarrett and Lethal will challenge FTR for the AEW World Tag Team Championship this Sunday night at Double Or Nothing at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. There is ticket info at this link and details on how to order the PPV at this link.
AEW World Championship – Fatal Four-Way matchMJF (Champion) vs. Sammy Guevara vs. “Jungle Boy” Jack Perry vs. Darby Allin
AEW Women’s World Championship
Jamie Hayter (Champion) vs. Toni Storm
AEW World Tag Team Championship
FTR (Champions) vs. Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal
AEW TNT Championship – Ladder match
Wardlow (Champion) vs. Christian Cage
AEW International Championship – 21-man Blackjack Battle Royal
Orange Cassidy (Champion) vs. Aaron Solo vs. Powerhouse Hobbs vs. QT Marshall vs. 17 TBD competitors
Anarchy in the Arena
Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson, Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, and Wheeler Yuta) vs. The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson, and “Hangman” Adam Page)
AEW TBS Championship
Jade Cargill (Champion) vs. Taya Valkyrie
Six-Man Tag Team Match
Ethan Page and The Gunns vs. The Hardy Boyz and Isiah Kassidy
Adam Cole vs. Chris Jericho
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