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AEW Continental Classic Gold League Tightens After Kevin Knight Upsets Okada and Jack Perry Breaks Through

Most of the Gold League is now level on six points heading into the Christmas finale at New York's Hammerstein Ballroom.

Overview

  • Night eight aired December 20 during AEW Collision’s Holiday Bash, featuring two Continental Classic Gold League matches.
  • Jack Perry defeated Mike “Speedball” Bailey to collect his first tournament points; Perry, competing in place of Darby Allin, is 1-2 with three points while Bailey is 2-2 with six.
  • Kevin Knight stunned reigning Continental Champion Kazuchika Okada with a roll-up, moving both men to 2-2 and six points.
  • With Knight’s win, every Gold League entrant except Perry sits on six points as the tournament continues on Dynamite before concluding December 24–25 at the Hammerstein Ballroom.
  • Okada has already logged more losses through four matches than in the 2024 tournament, and AEW highlighted the night’s pivotal moments with official social clips.