The fans in attendance at AEW Dynasty in St. Louis, Missouri, witnessed an intense and brutal encounter featuring Chris Jericho and HOOK for the FTW Championship. Interestingly, many backstage in AEW were surprised by a change Jericho made after Dynasty.
Chris Jericho, also known as “The Ocho,” challenged HOOK for the FTW Championship at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view. The match was a fierce battle, culminating in Jericho pinning HOOK to win the FTW Championship.
According to a report on Fightful Select Backstage Report, one unexpected development was the alterations made to the FTW title. This change surprised many, including Taz, as the FTW title is the original belt from ECW.
“One thing that was not expected was the alterations to the FTW title. We are told it was a surprise to many, including Taz, as that FTW title belt is the original one that was in ECW.”
Additionally, it was reported that Chris Jericho anticipated the negative crowd reactions he would receive at the AEW Dynasty pay-per-view. Despite this, the feud between Jericho and HOOK is far from over, as they are set to clash again at AEW Double or Nothing on May 26th.
The unexpected changes to the FTW Championship have added another layer of intrigue to the ongoing storyline. Fans and AEW personnel alike are keen to see how this development will impact the narrative moving forward.
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