AEW Changed Plans for Major Forbidden Door Match After Backstage Pressure
AEW changed the Forbidden Door tag title match to an elimination bout after Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin refused to lose directly to FTR.
FTR (often stylized as #FTR) is an American professional wrestling tag team of Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood with Stokely as their manager. They are signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and are former two-time AEW World Tag Team Champions. Before coming to AEW, they were known for their tenure in WWE as The Revival, under the ring names Dash Wilder and Scott Dawson, respectively.
The team was created by Dusty Rhodes in 2014, then as The Mechanics, and later simply Dash and Dawson when they made their television debut on WWE NXT. The team adopted the name The Revival in 2016, referencing reviving the classic tag-team wrestling style of the 1980s, which has led to the two being compared favorably to the Brain Busters (Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard) and The Midnight Express, particularly the Condrey/Eaton version, two of the top teams of all time. The team uses the phrase "No flips, just fists" to convey their more traditional, mat based in-ring style in contrast to the more high flying style of some contemporary teams.
They are the first team to have won WWE's Raw Tag Team Championship (held twice), SmackDown Tag Team Championship (once), and NXT Tag Team Championship (twice), and…
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AEW changed the Forbidden Door tag title match to an elimination bout after Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin refused to lose directly to FTR.