Jack Perry is the new FTW Champion after ending HOOK’s undefeated streak at AEW Blood and Guts.
Perry employed classic heel tactics to grab the win, blasting HOOK with the title belt after referee Paul Turner had taken a bump.
#AndNew FTW Champion…Jack Perry!
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!#FTWChampionship@730hook | @boy_myth_legend pic.twitter.com/mwKvMgiLlT
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 20, 2023
Before the match, Perry appeared in a video segment, seemingly literally burying the ‘Jungle Boy’ gimmick. He then came out to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 rather than Baltimora’s ‘Tarzan Boy’.
Ask, and you shall receive – 'Jungle Boy' Jack Perry gets his shot at HOOK's FTW Title in your opening match!
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!#FTWChampionship@730hook | @boy_myth_legend pic.twitter.com/fmOYz9lkmw
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) July 20, 2023
Perry’s win marks his first singles title win in AEW and the end of HOOK’s unbeaten streak and nearly year-long reign as FTW Champion.
