On Monday evening, AEW announced the participants for this year's Continental Classic tournament that will take place over the next month or so. The fields are below:
Gold League
- Darby Allin
- PAC
- Kevin Knight
- Speedball Mike Bailey
- Kyle Fletcher
- Kazuchika Okada
Blue League
- Konosuke Takeshita
- Jon Moxley
- Claudio Castagnoli
- Orange Cassidy
- Roderick Strong
- Mascara Dorada
AEW commentator Tony Schiavone also revealed what the schedule for the tournament will look like with matches beginning this Wednesday on Dynamite, Collision on the special Thanksgiving Thursday episode this week with matches continuing into December and culminating with each league's finals and the championship finals taking place at the Worlds End PPV on December 27.
Continental Classic schedule:
- Week 1: AEW Dynamite (11/26) and AEW Collision Thanksgiving (11/27)
- Week 2: AEW Dynamite (12/3) and AEW Collision (12/6)
- Week 3: AEW Dynamite Winter is Coming (12/10) and AEW Collision Winter is Coming (12/13)
- Week 4: AEW Dynamite and AEW Collision Holiday Bash (12/17)
- Week 5: AEW Dynamite (12/20) and AEW Christmas Collision (12/21)
- League Finals & Championship Final: AEW Worlds End PPV (12/27)
