Christian Cage’s Surprise Casino Gauntlet Win at AEW All In: What You Need to Know

One big thing: Christian Cage wins Casino Gauntlet at AEW All In

Christian Cage emerged victorious in the Casino Gauntlet match at AEW All In on Sunday, earning a future AEW World Championship shot.

• The win came shortly after Cage lost the AEW World Trios Championship in the London Ladders match.
• Cage’s ally, Killswitch, assisted in securing the victory.
• Other notable participants included G1 Climax winner Zack Sabre Jr., Nigel McGuinness, and AEW debutant Ricochet.

Why it matters

This win positions Christian Cage as a potential future AEW World Champion, adding a new layer to the ongoing storylines and championship picture.

Behind the scenes

According to Dave Meltzer on “Wrestling Observer Radio“:

• Christian was originally slated to win a previous Casino Gauntlet match earlier this year.
• When that didn’t happen, AEW earmarked him for this win at All In.

Previous Casino Gauntlet outcomes

• Will Ospreay won the last two Casino Gauntlet matches.
• His wins led to championship matches against Roderick Strong and Swerve Strickland.

What’s next

• Christian has not yet announced when he’ll cash in his championship opportunity.
• The current AEW World Champion is Bryan Danielson, who defeated Swerve Strickland in the All In main event.

The big question

When do you think Christian Cage will choose to cash in his championship opportunity, and against whom? Leave your predictions in the comments below!