First match announced for AEW Double or Nothing Buy-In

AEW has announced the first match for Sunday’s Double or Nothing Buy-In pre-show.

As revealed during Friday’s Rampage, Deonna Purrazzo will face Thunder Rosa on Sunday at the Double or Nothing Buy-In. Purrazzo challenged Rosa to the bout in a backstage promo on the show, and the match was made official later in Friday’s program.

The Buy-In bout is a rematch from the April 27 Rampage where Rosa scored a victory over Purrazzo. The two have continued to feud on television in recent weeks with a series of angles, and defeating a common opponent in Robyn Renegade.

10 matches are set for Sunday’s main card, with more Buy-In matches expected to be announced between now and show time.

The Buy-In begins at 6:30 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday, May 26 on AEW’s YouTube and social media channels, while the main card begins at 8 p.m. Eastern time on pay-per-view.

The announced AEW Double or Nothing lineup so far:

• AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland defends against Christian Cage
• TBS Champion Willow Nightingale defends against Mercedes Mone
• Anarchy in the Arena: The Elite (Kazuchika Okada, Jack Perry & The Young Bucks) vs. Team AEW (Bryan Danielson, Darby Allin & FTR)
• AEW Women’s World Champion Toni Storm defends against Serena Deeb
• FTW Champion Chris Jericho defends against Katsuyori Shibata & Hook in a triple threat
• TNT Champion Adam Copeland defends against Malakai Black in a barbed wire steel cage
• AEW International Champion Roderick Strong defends against Will Ospreay
• The Bang Bang Gang (Jay White & The Gunns) vs. Death Triangle (PAC & The Lucha Bros)
• IWGP World title eliminator: Jon Moxley vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• Orange Cassidy vs. Trent Beretta
• Buy-In pre-show: Thunder Rosa vs. Deonna Purrazzo

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