Shaquille O’Neal Match To Open Tonight’s AEW Dynamite, New Match Added

AEW is hoping to get as many people watching as possible for tonight’s episode of Dynamite, as they plan to open the show with a big match. In this case, the show will start with the hyped tag match of Shaquille O’Neal and Jade Cargill vs. Cody Rhodes and Red Velvet.

TONIGHT on #AEWDynamite at THE CROSSROADS before Revolution we’re kicking off the show LIVE on TNT at 8/7c in a massive way as @CodyRhodes & @Thee_Red_Velvet partner to battle @NBA Hall of Famer @SHAQ & @Jade_Cargill! Do not miss a minute of this historic clash at 8pm on TNT! pic.twitter.com/ejNhdhvNkL

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) March 3, 2021

Meanwhile, a new match was added to the show, announced in a tweet running down the card. PAC and Rey Fenix will team up in tag action.

TONIGHT live on TNT at 8/7c #AEWDynamite: The Crossroads is MASSIVE
-Shaq makes his AEW debut w/ Jade Cargill v. Cody Rhodes & Red Velvet
-We hear from Paul Wight!
-Tully Blanchard comes out of retirement!
-AEW Women’s Eliminator Tournament concludes! pic.twitter.com/EuFmMmXbYV

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) March 3, 2021

Here’s the lineup for tonight’s show:

* AEW Women’s Eliminator Tournament Final: Nyla Rose vs. Ryo Mizunami
* Face of the Revolution Ladder Match Qualifier: Max Caster vs. 10 of the Dark Order
* Shaquille O’Neal & Jade Cargill vs. Cody Rhodes & Red Velvet
* Matt Hardy & Marq Quen vs. Hangman Page & John Silver
* Tully Blanchard & FTR vs. Jurassic Express
* Rey Fenix & PAC in tag team action
* Chris Jericho & MJF hold a press conference
* Paul Wight makes AEW debut