Former Ring of Honor World Tag Team Champions The Kingdom (Matt Taven, Mike Bennett & Maria Kanellis) debuted during Thursday’s AEW Rampage tapings at the Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Following the match between The Embassy and Shawn Spears, Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler, The Kingdom debuted and issued a challenge to FTR (Harwood & Wheeler).

The IMPACT Wrestling contracts of Taven, Bennett and Kanellis expired on October 8th, with Taven reportedly said to have had interest from WWE.