Though he no longer works for WWE, AEW's Swerve Strickland is still advocating for the company to push one of his former colleagues that still does.

AEW is hosting a Halloween special at the end of October. The company has confirmed Fright Night Dynamite for October 30, and the first match has been announced. On the October 16 episode of Dynamite,

Mark Henry hopes Shelton Benjamin doesn’t want a full-contact wrestling match in AEW, for Swerve Strickland’s sake. Shelton Benjamin recently debuted in AEW alongside his manager, MVP. The duo are looking to revive the Hurt Business stable in AEW,

Mark Henry didn't care for Swerve Strickland pushing around Shelton Benjamin at AEW WrestleDream, and here's why.

AEW Fright Night Dynamite confirmed. On the October 16 edition of AEW Dynamite, Excalibur previewed some of the promotion's upcoming events. According to the calendar, AEW will be hosting a special edition of Dynamite, 'Fright Night Dynamite', on Wednesday, October 30.

AEW boss Tony Khan praised Shelton Benjamin's impressive debut on AEW Dynamite, where he won against Lio Rush. Benjamin, now part of The Hurt Syndicat

Former AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland paid tribute to his fellow Washingtonian, Bryan Danielson, in the wake of Danielson's retirement.

Former AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland will make his return to the ring in two weeks’ time as he takes on new roster member Shelton Benjamin on the Fright Night-themed edition of AEW Dynamite.

MVP took a break from recruiting members of the roster to call out Swerve after Benjamin defeated Lio Rush, and the former World champ didn’t waste any time responding.