Austin Creed & Kofi Debut As New Level, Win Gold With Swerve Strickland At AEW All In - Wrestling Inc.
Former WWE stars Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods, teaming as New Level with Swerve Strickland, won the AEW Trios Championship in their debut.
- On Sunday, August 30, 2026, former WWE stars Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods made their All Elite Wrestling debut at All In: London, teaming with Swerve Strickland as The New Level to capture the AEW World Trios Championship.
- The duo departed WWE in May after 20 and 16 years, respectively, following reports from multiple outlets that parent company TKO requested they accept a pay cut during their 12-year run as The New Day.
- Inside Wembley Stadium, the trio entered the Trios Roulette Royale, eliminating competitors to secure the championship. They became the first wrestlers to capture an AEW title in their first appearance with the company.
- Strickland, assisted by manager Prince Nana, secured the win by eliminating The Death Riders, solidifying the partnership between Strickland and the former WWE stars who pursued new opportunities as free agents.
- Kingston and Woods now join a competitive tag team division that includes The Young Bucks, FTR, and The Motor City Machine Guns, significantly shifting the promotion's roster landscape moving forward.
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