Christmas Collision | |||
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Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | ||
Date | December 21, 2024 | ||
City | New York City, New York | ||
Venue | Hammerstein Ballroom | ||
AEW Collision special episodes chronology | |||
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Christmas Collision is an upcoming professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It will take place on December 21, 2024, at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York, airing live as a special Christmas episode of Saturday Night Collision on TNT in the United States.
AEW Collision is a weekly television program by the American professional wrestling company All Elite Wrestling (AEW). On November 18, 2024, AEW filed to trademark "Christmas Collision". [1] On November 28, as part of a Christmas-themed week of AEW's weekly programs, the company announced that "Christmas Collision" would be a special episode of Saturday Night Collision and would take place on December 21, 2024, from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, New York, airing live on TNT. [2]
Christmas Collision will feature professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. [3] Storylines are produced on AEW's weekly television programs, Dynamite , Rampage , and Collision. [4]
No. | Matches* | Stipulations | ||
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1 | Ricochet vs. Will Ospreay | AEW Continental Classic Gold League match [5] | ||
2 | Daniel Garcia vs. Shelton Benjamin | AEW Continental Classic Blue League match [5] | ||
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