AEW boss Tony Khan praised Shelton Benjamin's impressive debut on AEW Dynamite, where he won against Lio Rush. Benjamin, now part of The Hurt Syndicat

Shelton Benjamin, who debuted recently on AEW television, will make his in-ring debut on this week's AEW Dynamite, in a match against a former WWE star.

Shelton Benjamin has officially signed with AEW. In a tweet on Tony Khan confirmed that Shelton Benjamin had signed with All Elite Wrestling. Khan wrote that Benjamin had an “amazing” in-ring debut on the October 16 episode of AEW Dynamite,

Shelton Benjamin is All Elite. On the night the 20-plus year veteran made his in-ring AEW debut, Tony Khan announced in a social media post that Benjamin has officially signed with the promotion: Benjamin was victorious over Lio Rush in his Dynamite debut on Wednesday alongside MVP,

Shelton Benjamin scored the win in his AEW in-ring debut on the October 16 episode of AEW Dynamite. WWE previously released Benjamin in September 2023. He made his AEW debut on the October 2 episode of AEW Dynamite,

MVP took a break from recruiting members of the roster to call out Swerve after Benjamin defeated Lio Rush, and the former World champ didn’t waste any time responding.