MJF will face Brody King in a title eliminator match on next week's AEW Dynamite from Las Vegas.
The match carries major implications for AEW's Grand Slam Australia event. If Brody King wins, he earns a shot at MJF's AEW World Title down under.
On Wednesday's Dynamite, AEW announced the blockbuster singles matchup. This marks the first time MJF and Brody King will clash one-on-one in AEW.
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MJF vs. Brody King History
The two last wrestled in singles competition back in 2018 for MLW. Brody King's power-based style presents a unique challenge for the self-proclaimed Salt of the Earth.
House of Black's Brody has been on a tear since returning to action, making this eliminator a dangerous test for MJF's reign.
Young Bucks Return to Action
The card also features the Young Bucks returning to in-ring competition. Their opponents remain to be named, but the Bucks' return adds star power to the Las Vegas lineup.
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Next week's Dynamite shapes the path to Grand Slam Australia. Stay tuned for coverage of MJF vs. Brody King and more.