10 Huge AEW Double Or Nothing 2023 Predictions You Need To Know
5. Orange Cassidy (c) Vs. 20 People
Orange Cassidy is falling apart and the whole thing is kind of amazing.
As of the go-home edition of Dynamite, he's now clocked up 21 defences of the International Title and his prize for that is this 21-man Blackjack Battle Royal where he stands to lose it in the most cruel fashion imaginable.
Cassidy's selling within the individual contests has been incredible. The man that built a brand on not trying has become the workhorse and the mounting injuries have added such fire and courage to his offerings that he's become one of - if not the most - valuable Champions in all of wrestling.
AEW have smartly folded feuds between Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland and Ricky Starks and Bullet Club Gold into the multi-man rather than simply filling it with wrestlers that currently simply aren't in 'Freshly Squeezed's league. Subsequently, it'd be both ultra-cruel for Cassidy to lose the belt in such heartbreaking circumstances, and resourceful to heat up a singles feud with a new title. Swerve and 'The Switchblade' become heavy favourites, and Lee pouncing Swerve out to set up their overdue payoff is too appealing an elimination not to will into existence. Thus...
Winner - Jay White