Swerve Strickland Pins Samoa Joe, Becomes First Black AEW World Champion At Dynasty
by Wrestling Inc.
Wrestling Inc.— Swerve Strickland made history on Sunday, becoming the first African American AEW World Champion in the company's young history.
Wrestling Inc.—Swerve Strickland Discusses Becoming First Black AEW World Champion, Taking Risks. Swerve Strickland speaks about the possibility of making AEW history while looking back on his own history in the professional wrestling business.
PennLive.com—Swerve Strickland, former central Pa. high school athlete, becomes first Black AEW World Champion. The 33-year-old pinned Samoa Joe in the main event of Sunday's AEW Dynasty event.
Pro Wrestling Dot Net—Powell's AEW Dynasty Hit List: Samoa Joe vs. Swerve Strickland for the AEW World Championship, Will Ospreay vs. Bryan Danielson, FTR vs. Young Bucks in a ladder match for the AEW Tag Titles. By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor