Swerve Strickland had a chip on his shoulder heading into the AEW Revolution 2025pay-per-view, but he managed to surpass all expectations and become the #1 contender for the AEW World Title. Interestingly enough, there are now people in AEW who want Strickland to beat Jon Moxley for the title.
While speaking on thepost-AEW Revolution show, Sean Ross Sapp was asked if Swerve Strickland would defeat Jon Moxley for the AEW World Title after the Revolution pay-per-view.
Sapp revealed that there are people in the company who want Swerve Strickland to beat Moxley for the AEW World Championship, but added that he wasnt sure if it would happen, saying, I know there are people in the company who want him to, but I dont know if he will.
Swerve Strickland defeated Ricochet to become the new #1 contender for Jon Moxleys AEW World Championship. Later on in the night, after Jon Moxley retained his title against Adam Copeland and Christian Cage, Swerve Strickland took out Moxley with a huge stomp and celebrated with the fans in attendance.
Strickland also confirmed he suffered a ruptured eardrum at AEW Revolution. Therefore, with strong support behind the scenes and great momentum, Swerve Strickland might become a two-time AEW World Champion. With AEW Dynasty coming up next, well have to wait and see if he can win in the end.
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