Jack Perry challenges Swerve Strickland at AEW Dynamite in Glasgow

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Jack Perry challenges Swerve Strickland at AEW Dynamite in Glasgow
Summary

Jack Perry is set to face Swerve Strickland at AEW Dynamite in Glasgow on August 26, 2026. The match comes after Perry's quest to develop his skills following a brutal match against Jon Moxley. In a recent episode of Collision, Perry, emboldened by his Scottish heritage, issued the challenge, emphasizing the intensity of the upcoming fight. The event will also feature two semifinals for the AEW Continental Cup, adding to the stakes of the night.

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  • Jack Perry aims to test himself against Swerve Strickland
  • The match is part of AEW Dynamite in Glasgow on August 26
  • Perry's challenge follows a loss to Jon Moxley
  • Collision episode featured Perry asserting his readiness for the fight
  • Two AEW Continental Cup semifinals are also scheduled for the event
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  • 10:00 PMCageside SeatsJack Perry will kill or be killed in Glasgow
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Jack Perry is on a quest to harden his skills in order to win the AEW World Championship. After being bludgeoned to a bloody pulp by Jon Moxley, Perry has the idea in his head to challenge all former world champions to test himself. Iron sharpens iron. The next test for Jungle Man is Swerve Strickland. It will be kill or be killed in Glasgow. Last week, Swerve said that Perry isn’t ready to walk amongst killers. This week on Collision (Aug. 22, 2026), Perry doubled down on the mission. He has Scottish blood in him, so he thought there’s no better place for this match than Dynamite in Glasgow, Scotland. Kill or be killed. “Kill or be killed!”@boy_myth_legend issues a huge challenge to @swerveconfident for #AEWDynamite! Watch #AEWCollision LIVE on TNT + HBO Max pic.twitter.com/HKF5pLJzJ4 — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 23, 2026 Given the timing of this match, I think it is safe to assume that Swerve will earn the win. The question will be how much Scottish blood is spilled by Perry. The current lineup for Dynamite (Aug. 26, 2026) includes: AEW Continental Cup semifinal: Kyle O’Reilly vs. Nigel McGuinness AEW Continental Cup semifinal: Jon Moxley (c) vs. Claudio Castagnoli Swerve Strickland vs. Jack Perry We’ll hear from MJF and Andrade Share your thoughts about the go-home episode of AEW Dynamite on the road to All In.

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