Shelton Benjamin To Make AEW In-Ring Debut Against Lio Rush On Wednesday's AEW Dynamite

Shelton Benjamin is set for his in-ring debut.

Tony Khan announced that Shelton Benjamin will make his AEW in-ring debut against Lio Rush on the October 16th episode of AEW Dynamite.

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The bout was set up in a backstage segment where MVP interrupted Lio announcing he had signed with AEW.

Here is the current lineup for AEW Dynamite:

AEW Dynamite (10/16)

  • AEW TBS Championship: Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Queen Aminata
  • Adam Cole Returns
  • Shelton Benjamin vs. Lio Rush

Fightful has coverage of AEW Dynamite every Wednesday beginning at 8 p.m. ET followed by a post-show review podcast on our YouTube channel.

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