AEW Dynamite on 34th Street: Continental Classic Finals Take Shape in NYC

One Big Thing

The final matches of AEW’s Continental Classic tournament will determine the semifinalists for World’s End 2024, with high stakes battles in both Gold and Blue leagues taking place at the historic Hammerstein Ballroom.

Key Points

• Five Continental Classic matches will finalize the tournament’s semifinal matches
• Gold League features three matches with multiple paths to victory
• Blue League championship implications as Continental Champion Okada fights to defend his path to the finals
• Toni Storm faces Taya Valkyrie in singles competition

Gold League Breakdown

• Will Ospreay (6 points) vs. Brody King (6 points)
• Ricochet (9 points) vs. Darby Allin (6 points)
• Claudio Castagnoli (9 points) vs. Komander (0 points)

Blue League Status

• Shelton Benjamin (6 points) vs. Kazuchika Okada (7 points)
• Kyle Fletcher (9 points) vs. Daniel Garcia (7 points)

Why It Matters

Tonight’s matches will set up the Continental Classic semifinals at World’s End 2024, where the tournament winner will become the new Continental Champion. Current champion Okada must win to maintain any chance of keeping his championship pathway alive.

By The Numbers

• Maximum possible points: 12
• Current leaders: Ricochet, Claudio Castagnoli, Kyle Fletcher (9 points each)
• Minimum points needed to advance: 10

The Question

Which competitors will secure their spots in the Continental Classic semifinals, and how will tonight’s results shape the championship picture at World’s End 2024? Share your predictions in the comments below.