Chris Jericho is not done with MJF!. The first-ever AEW Heavyweight Champion appeared on tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite from Chicago.
Last week, Jericho announced he was putting his in-ring career on the line against MJF on AEW All Out pay-per-view on September 5th. However, ‘Le Champion’ had a blunt message for MJF ahead of their fight at All Out.
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After a splendid match between Orange Cassidy and Jack Evans, veteran Jim Ross stood in the middle of the ring to speak with Chris Jericho.
Chicago is JERICHO! @IAmJericho
Tune in to @tntdrama NOW to watch #AEWDynamite! pic.twitter.com/bE74oygllQ
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 2, 2021
Before getting down to business, Jericho took some time out and thanked Jim Ross for helping to recruit him back in the day.
Chris Jericho is not ready to give up easily
Jim Ross asked Jericho why he put such a serious stipulation on this upcoming match against MJF? To which Jericho said that MJF is a “piece of sh**”, and he does not have what it takes to retire Chris Jericho.
“MJF, you are a piece of s***!”
“Common knowledge.”💀💀💀 #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/AcppqR7cSd
— All Elite Wrestling on TNT (@AEWonTNT) September 2, 2021
Jericho admitted that every time he looked in the mirror, he would remember losing to MJF over and over. The Canadian is ready for MJF and, in case things go sideways, he thanks the fans in attendance.
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Jericho implied MJF has to be in the best mindset of his life before entering this match against Jericho at the All Out PPV. Jericho further added, “You’re gonna have to be the best you’ve ever been!”.
“You’re going to have to be the best you’ve ever been to get rid of me!” – An impassioned @IAmJericho is ready to put his #AEW career on the line against @The_MJF this Sunday at #AEWAllOut on PPV!
Tune in to @tntdrama NOW to watch #AEWDynamite! pic.twitter.com/3vvHxXda5P
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 2, 2021
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The two wrestlers have been at each other’s throats ever since the inception of AEW back in 2019. With MJF having three clean victories against Jericho, ‘The Demo God’ has a lot on his shoulders for AEW All Out.
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