IWGP World Title Eliminator Match Announced for AEW Double or Nothing 2024

AEW CEO Tony Khan announced one new match for the card of Double or Nothing 2024, which takes place on May 26th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

This new match announced was an IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Eliminator match of Konosuke Takeshita vs. Jon Moxley (c).

Sunday, May 26#AEWDoN
Las Vegas @MGMGrand@njpw1972 IWGP World Title Eliminator@JonMoxley vs @Takesoup

5 years after he arrived at AEW's first ever event, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley will fight vs Konosuke Takeshita 1-on-1 at #AEWDoN with a title shot at stake! pic.twitter.com/6NbxWTjnaF

— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) May 17, 2024

This match was setup following Takeshita confronting Moxley in recent weeks and wanting a shot at his IWGP World title. During this past Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite show, Takeshita attacked Moxley leading to a big brawl breaking out between Blackpool Combat Club and Takeshita, Kyle Fletcher, & Jeff Cobb.

Current card for AEW Double or Nothing 2024:

• AEW World Championship – Christian Cage vs. Swerve Strickland (c)
• AEW International Championship – Will Ospreay vs. Roderick Strong
• AEW Women’s World Championship – Serena Deeb vs. “Timeless” Toni Storm (c)
• AEW TBS Championship – Mercedes Mone vs. Willow Nightingale (c)
• AEW TNT Championship Barbed Wire Steel Cage match – Malakai Black vs. Adam Copeland (c)
• IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Eliminator match – Konosuke Takeshita vs. Jon Moxley (c)
• Anarchy in the Arena match – The Elite (Kazuchika Okada, Jack Perry, & The Young Bucks (Matthew & Nicholas Jackson)) vs. Team AEW (FTR (Cash Wheeler & Dax Harwood), Darby Allin, & Bryan Danielson)