Mark Briscoe vs. MJF for AEW World Title Match Set To Open 7/1 AEW Dynamite Show

AEW announced that the AEW World Championship match of Mark Briscoe vs. MJF (c) will be opening this week’s AEW Dynamite show on July 1 at the Viejas Arena in San Diego, California.

Briscoe earned the title shot against MJF following his team’s victory over MJF’s team in a 12-Man “Death’s Door” Steel Cage match at Sunday’s AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026 event in San Diego, California.

#AEWDynamite
8/7c, TBS & HBO Max
Wednesday, 7/1
AEW World Title@The_MJF vs @SussexCoChicken
Team Briscoe won in the Cage at #ForbiddenDoor, now AEW World Champion MJF's nightmare has come true & he has to defend vs Briscoe!
This will be the first match on Dynamite, WEDNESDAY! pic.twitter.com/h1iihChj9W

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 29, 2026

Current card for July 1st AEW Dynamite show:

• AEW World Championship – Mark Briscoe vs. MJF (c)
• Vacant TBS Championship Survival of the Fittest match – Harley Cameron vs. Hikaru Shida vs. Persephone vs. Kris Statlander vs. Queen Aminata vs. Maika