Royal Rampage Returns on July 21, Acclaimed Challenge For Trios Title
AEW officially announced Royal Rampage for July 21, 2023, which will involve the Acclaimed who have also challenged House of Black for the AEW Trios Championships.
During AEW Black Of Belts VII event on July 15, The Acclaimed (Max Caster, Anthony Bowens, and Billy Gunn shared the ring with Tony Schiavone and mentioned that at the July 21 episode of Rampage, they will face QT Marshall and members of QTV in the Royal Rampage Battle Royal.
Yo!#TheAcclaimed have accepted QTV's challenge and will face them next Friday at #RoyalRampage!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 16, 2023
Watch #AEWBOTBVII LIVE on TNT!@PlatinumMax | @Bowens_Official | @RealBillyGunn pic.twitter.com/VDWgVWfvDB
After that, Max Caster took the microphone and announced that they had earned a rematch against House of Black(Brody King, Buddy Matthews & Malakai Black) for AEW Trio Championship and will challenge them on July 22 episode of AEW Collision. Caster also mentioned that next week’s AEW Collison episode would be live from his hometown, and they would be crowned the new AEW Trio Champions. AEW has not yet confirmed the bout yet.
#TheAcclaimed have another announcement!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 16, 2023
Next Saturday Night on #AEWCollision, it's #TheAcclaimed vs the #HouseOfBlack for the #AEW World Trios Championship!
Watch #AEWBOTBVII LIVE on TNT!@PlatinumMax | @Bowens_Official | @RealBillyGunn pic.twitter.com/DGs0jaHr98
House of Blacks (Brody King, Buddy Matthews, and Malakai Black) successfully defended their AEW Trio Championship against The Acclaimed (Max Caster, Anthony Bowens, and Billy Gunn) at AEW Double or Nothing PPV event.
AEW has confirmed that Royal Rampage Battle Royal will return on July 21 episode of Rampage. During July 14 episode of Rampage, the announcement was made via video where Ethan Page said he was told about Royal Rampage, and he would be in it along with Matt Hardy and Brother Zay.
The Royal Rampage returns, and it looks like Ethan Page, Matt Hardy & Brother Zay already have targets on their backs!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 15, 2023
Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@officialEGO | @Matthardybrand | @isiahkassidy | @RealJeffJarrett | @TheLethalJay | @hellosatnam | @sonjaydutterson pic.twitter.com/s4XfyCQBYJ
Jeff Jarrett also mentioned that his stable wants to be involved, but it was not specified which individuals from the group consisting of Jarrett, Jay Lethal, Satnam Singh, and Sonjay Dutt would be involved.
The Royal Rampage is a special battle royal event in which two rings are used. The 2022 Royal Rampage winner was Brody King, who got the opportunity to challenge for the AEW World Title. Last year’s Royal Rampage also took place after Blood & Guts match where two rings are used. The same is the case for this year also, as Rampage will be taped after AEW Blood & Guts Dynamite special on July 19.