Jon Moxley will face Hiroshi Tanahashi for the AEW Interim World Championship at the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door PPV on Sunday, June 26.
Tanahashi defeated Hirooki Goto at last night’s NJPW Dominion show to advance to the match against Moxley at the PPV.
Tanahashi confronted CM Punk on Dynamite a couple of weeks ago, setting up a Punk vs. Tanahashi match at Forbidden Door for the AEW World Championship before Punk was injured.
The Interim #AEW World Championship match at #AEW x @njpwglobal #ForbiddenDoor is official, it will be AEW’s @jonmoxley vs NJPW’s @tanahashi1_100 LIVE on PPV from the @UnitedCenter, Sun, 6/26 @ 8pm ET/ 5pm PT – available on major providers, @BleacherReport,@FiteTV Internationally pic.twitter.com/kpoHyhjEDg
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 12, 2022