AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) are joining forces once again for the third Forbidden Door event, bringing together top wrestlers from both companies, alongside stars from Stardom and CMLL. The main event features AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland defending his title against Will Ospreay, while Jon Moxley faces Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. The event is packed with exciting matches, including a TNT Championship Ladder Match and a Winner Takes All bout for both the AEW TBS Championship and the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship.
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AEW Double or Nothing is one of the company’s marquee events, and the 2024 edition promises to be another stacked show. The card features a first-time AEW in-ring debut, a hardcore Anarchy in the Arena match, and title defenses for the AEW World, TBS, and TNT Championships. Fans can watch Double or Nothing live on pay-per-view on Sunday, May 26 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
Tony Khan, the founder and CEO of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), recently made headlines after appearing on NFL Network with a neck brace. Khan used the platform to compare AEW to WWE, stating that AEW is the “Pepsi of pro wrestling” while WWE is the “evil juggernaut.”
In a shocking turn of events on AEW Dynamite, Jack Perry returned to the promotion and attacked President Tony Khan. Perry, who was wearing a mask, interrupted a match by pushing Dax Harwood from the ladder and allowing Nickolas Jackson to win the tag team titles. After the match, Perry addressed the fans, expressing his desire for what’s best for AEW and requesting a handshake with Khan. However, Perry suddenly punched Khan in the stomach, knocking him down. The Elite then rushed to the ring and attacked Khan with the Tony Khan Driver. Several AEW stars came out to check on Khan, including his father, Shahid Khan.
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is set to present a two-night event at Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida, featuring AEW Dynamite on Wednesday, April 24, and Collision on Saturday, April 27. The action-packed AEW Dynamite episode will showcase:
– IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match: Jon Moxley vs. Powerhouse Hobbs
– AEW World Championship Eliminator Match: AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland vs. ROH World Champion Kyle Fletcher
– Mina Shirakawa vs. Anna Jay
AEW’s decision to release footage of the backstage confrontation between CM Punk and Jack Perry has proven successful, setting up Perry’s return as a heel and providing him with a compelling storyline. TNA continues to make waves with the addition of quality talent and fresh storylines, showcasing its potential as a strong alternative to WWE.
Former WWE superstar Jinder Mahal has shared details of his memorable segment with The Rock earlier this year. The segment marked the beginning of The Rock’s latest run in WWE. Following his release from WWE, Mahal is reportedly generating interest from independent promotions, including GCW. It remains to be seen where Mahal’s future lies, whether he chooses to join GCW or potentially make a move to AEW.
Finn Balor has re-signed with WWE on a multi-year deal, according to Fightful Select. The contract, which is believed to be for a significant amount of money, will keep Balor with WWE for the foreseeable future. Balor’s contract was set to expire in the coming months, and there had been speculation that he could leave WWE for another promotion, such as AEW. However, Balor has now committed his future to WWE, and it is expected that he will be a key part of the company’s plans going forward.