AEW President Tony Khan revealed a last-minute, significant matchup set for tonight’s AEW Dynamite broadcast, where AEW Continental Champion Jon Moxley will take on Mark Davis from The Don Callis Family in a Title Eliminator match. This encounter aims to determine the next contender for Moxley’s Continental Championship.
Details of the Title Eliminator Match and Recent Developments
Tony Khan confirmed on his X account,
“Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite 8/7c, TONIGHT! AEW Continental Title Eliminator @JonMoxley vs @DUNKZILLADavis After Mox retained the title going the distance at Grand Slam Australia, TONIGHT he fights dangerous Mark Davis, who wants payback for Mox meddling in his Tag Title shot!”
?Tony Khan, AEW President
Although Jon Moxley’s Continental Championship is not at stake in this match, Mark Davis stands to earn a future title opportunity if he secures the victory. The rivalry intensified after last week’s Dynamite, where Moxley and the Death Riders triumphed in a trios match against Davis and fellow members of The Don Callis Family, Josh Alexander and Konosuke Takeshita.
Event Location and Full Fight Card for Tonight
The event will take place at the Memorial Auditorium in Sacramento, California, and will be broadcast live on TBS starting at 8:00 pm ET, with an additional simulcast on HBO Max. The main attraction includes the AEW Continental Title Eliminator match featuring Jon Moxley and Mark Davis.
Other notable matches scheduled include:
- AEW TBS Championship Match: Willow Nightingale (champion) versus Megan Bayne, Marina Shafir, and Mina Shirakawa
- Kenny Omega battling Swerve Strickland
- The Brawling Birds competing against an opponent yet to be announced
- A face-to-face confrontation between MJF and Adam Page
Why This Match Holds Significance for AEW’s Continental Title Scene
This title eliminator contest between Jon Moxley and Mark Davis carries important ramifications for the AEW Continental Championship landscape, as a victory for Davis would position him as the next challenger for the belt. Moxley’s defense of his title at Grand Slam Australia demonstrated his resilience, but Davis’ determination shows that the path forward in the division remains fiercely contested. The bout is expected to provide clarity on the future direction of the championship scene and has fans eager to see how this rivalry will evolve following tonight’s outcome.
Wednesday Night #AEWDynamite
8/7c, TONIGHT!AEW Continental Title Eliminator@JonMoxley vs @DUNKZILLADavis
After Mox retained the title going the distance at Grand Slam Australia, TONIGHT he fights dangerous Mark Davis, who wants payback for Mox meddling in his Tag Title shot! pic.twitter.com/up0rRDfrRy
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) February 18, 2026
