Orange Cassidy Breaks Record With Recent AEW International Title Defense

Orange Cassidy’s reign as International Champion has been an impressive one. His matches contain a lot of tension, because you never know when he will lose his title. At this point, OC is still going strong. After beating Lance Archer at Battle of the Belts 7 via countout, Cassidy is the proud owner of a new record.

In a historic achievement, Orange Cassidy solidified his place in AEW’s record books by successfully defending the AEW International Title at Battle of the Belts VII. Cassidy’s victory over Lance Archer on Saturday’s show not only allowed him to retain his title but also propelled him to a new AEW record for consecutive title defenses.

With this win, Cassidy reached an impressive milestone of 26 successful title defenses, surpassing the previous record set by Jade Cargill, who held 25 consecutive successful defenses.

Since capturing the International title, Orange Cassidy has stepped up his game, as he exhibited amazing skill, exemplified by his ability to fend off numerous challengers. Although his latest win over Lance Archer was via countout, it still counts.

Orange Cassidy’s reign as AEW International Champion has spanned an impressive duration of 278 days, encompassing the time when the title was still recognized as the All-Atlantic Championship. It was on the October 12th episode of AEW Dynamite that Cassidy emerged victorious over PAC, capturing the then All-Atlantic Title and embarking on his historic journey as the International champion.

Throughout his tenure as AEW International Champion, Orange Cassidy has brought his unique blend of nonchalant charisma and in-ring prowess to every title defense, captivating audiences with his unorthodox style. His success as the AEW International Champion has solidified his status as one of the promotion’s most formidable competitors, drawing admiration and respect from both fans and fellow wrestlers alike.

As Orange Cassidy continues to elevate the prestige of the International title, the AEW universe eagerly awaits his future endeavors and the potential challenges that lie ahead. We will have to see how much longer Tony Khan will book him as champion.

Orange Cassidy certainly surprised a lot of his doubters by being such a strong champion. Were you fading him at first? Sound off in the comments to let us know what you’re thinking!