All Elite Wrestling is officially set to finalize the roster for its annual round-robin tournament on Monday night. Company president Tony Khan has confirmed that the participants for the AEW Continental Classic will be revealed during halftime of Monday Night Football.
Broadcast Schedule For The Monday Night Football Announcement
Fans waiting to see the official tournament brackets will not have to wait until Wednesday’s television show. Tony Khan stated that the complete list of competitors will drop directly across AEW’s social media channels during the NFL broadcast break.
The timing for the announcement aligns with the upcoming Monday night NFL matchup:
- Game Matchup: Baltimore Ravens vs. Los Angeles Chargers.
- Kickoff Time: 8:15 PM ET.
- Estimated Announcement Window: Between 9:30 PM and 10:00 PM ET during halftime.
Jon Moxley Leads The 2026 Tournament Field
While the rest of the roster remains under wraps until Monday night, one competitor has already secured his spot in the competition. Current reigning Continental Champion Jon Moxley is the only confirmed entrant heading into the reveal.
Moxley enters the 2026 edition with significant momentum following his recent tournament victories. He previously captured the 2025 Continental Classic and successfully won the Continental Challenge Cup at AEW All In.
Start Date And Finals Schedule For The Continental Classic
Once the complete field is announced on Monday, in-ring action will begin immediately. The 2026 tournament is scheduled to kick off this Wednesday on AEW Dynamite.
Historically, the grueling competition concludes at the company’s year-end pay-per-view event. AEW Worlds End is officially scheduled to take place on December 19.
For complete coverage of the tournament brackets, match results, and breaking AEW news, be sure to check out the latest updates on WrestlingAttitude.com.
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