Lance Archer Announces He's Tested Positive For COVID, Jon Moxley To Defend AEW Title On Dynamite

Lance Archer has tested positive for COVID 19.

Lance took to social media to reveal that when he returned home from the latest AEW Dynamite tapings, a family member was ill. He later found out that a friend had taken care of his family member and that the friend had tested positive for COVID. The end result is that Lance also tested positive for the virus. 

Lance ended his message by saying he feels okay and is expected to return in two weeks. 

Archer was scheduled to team with Brian Cage and Ricky Starks on Wednesday's episode of Dynamite to face Jon Moxley, Darby Allin, and Will Hobbs. Following the news of Archer's positive test, Moxley took to social media to say he'll defend the AEW World Title on Dynamite. 

It was later confirmed that Moxley will defend the title against Eddie Kingston on Wednesday's Dynamite.

Fightful will have live coverage of AEW Dynamite beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday. 

 

 

 

 

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