The second AEW Continental Classic (C2) has already wrapped up its first week, and the second round of matches has just been confirmed for the rest of this week. This will once more feature another blockbuster set of matches.
Over the past weekend, two matches were made official for Dynamite tomorrow night. Claudio Castagnoli will take on Brody King in a Gold League match, and Kyle Fletcher will face off against Hurt Syndicate member Shelton Benjamin in the Blue League.
Tony Khan has just announced three more matches for this week, all of which will take place on AEW Rampage. Ricochet is set to compete against Komander, who will be standing in for Juice Robinson for the rest of the tournament.
Alongside this will be Kazuchika Okada, making his debut on the Friday show against Mark Briscoe, and Daniel Garcia, facing off against The Beast Mortos. Will Ospreay and Darby Allin, the last two remaining competitors, will not be having their match this week, as their bout is scheduled for Dynamite: Holiday Bash in two weeks.
Here is a run-down of all the C2 matches this week:
AEW Dynamite:
- Claudio Castagnoli vs. Brody King
- Kyle Fletcher vs. Shelton Benjamin
AEW Rampage:
- Okada vs. Mark Briscoe
- Daniel Garcia vs. Beast Mortos
- Ricochet vs. Komander
What went down during the AEW C2 matches this week?
This week’s set of Continental Classic matches saw some interesting results following several blockbuster matchups.
In the Gold League, Brody King, Claudio Castagnoli, and Will Ospreay earned three points each after convincing wins in their tournament openers. On the other hand, Kyle Fletcher and Shelton Benjamin lead the Blue League.
The time-limit draw between Kazuchika Okada and Daniel Garcia was the only one this week, putting them in the middle of their group.
This week, several undefeated names have been put against one another. Tomorrow night on Dynamite, Brody King and Claudio will slug it out for the top spot in the Gold League, and Kyle Fletcher will look to keep up his recent form against the undefeated Shelton Benjamin. Fans should stay tuned this week for more C2 action.