Quite a lot of former WWE stars have discovered success in AEW regardless of not making it huge within the former promotion. The pattern continued on the debut episode of Collision when Luchasaurus defeated Wardlow to win the TNT Championship.
Luchasaurus was a part of the NXT roster in 2012 and 2013. He initially signed a developmental contract with WWE and wrestled below the ring title of Judas Devlin. He wrestled in opposition to the likes of present AEW stars PAC and Trent Barreta and present huge names in WWE like Baron Corbin.
He was launched from the Stamford-based firm in 2014. He has been with AEW since 2019 and is a former tag staff champion alongside Jungle Boy. He challenged Wardlow for the TNT Championship on Saturday evening with Christian Cage by his aspect.
It was a tough hitting match between the 2 powerhouses as Wardlow tried his hardest to struggle off his opponent and his pesky supervisor. He kicked out of the choke slam however fell prey to an enormous clothesline from the previous Jurassic Specific member to lose his title.
The victory marked Luchasaurus’s first ever singles title win in All Elite Wrestling and his second title win general. The TNT Championship has modified fingers very often in current months so it stays to be seen how lengthy Luchasaurus will be capable to maintain on to it for.