AR Fox was offered an AEW contract following the November 16th episode of Dynamite, in which he teamed with Top Flight in a losing effort against World Trios Champions Death Triangle.
Lexy Nair offered him a contract with the promotion in a social media interview.
Fox has been a professional wrestler for fifteen years, working for companies such as Lucha Underground (as Dante Fox), Dragon Gate, and EVOLVE. He has previously worked on Dark and Dark: Elevation episodes.
AEW President Tony Khan announced Fox’s addition to the organization on Wednesday. On tonight’s episode of Dynamite, Khan also announced that Fox would challenge Samoa Joe for the TNT Title.
Congratulations @ARealFoxx, you are officially ALL ELITE!
See you in Indianapolis on @TBSNetwork at Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite at 8pm ET/7pm ET TONIGHT! pic.twitter.com/IpsAP0cP2w
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) November 30, 2022
TONIGHT@TBSNetwork
8pm ET/7pm CT
Wednesday Night #AEWDynamiteTNT Championship Open Challenge@SamoaJoe vs @ARealFoxx
The new TNT Champion, the double champ Samoa Joe will defend the TNT Title in an open challenge against the newest signing in @AEW AR Fox LIVE on TBS TONIGHT! pic.twitter.com/61MCCW9W83
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) November 30, 2022
Here is the updated card for tonight’s episode of Dynamite:
* Dax Harwood vs. Bryan Danielson
* Jade Cargill TBS title celebration
* Willow Nightingale vs. Anna Jay
* Best-of-seven series for the AEW World Trios Championship (Death Triangle leads 2-0): Death Triangle (champions) vs. The Elite
* AEW World Champion MJF promo
* TNT Champion Samoa Joe vs. AR Fox