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AEW Dynamite Preview - August 27, 2025: Forbidden Door Fallout—Philly Residency Begins — Moxley vs. Garcia, Darby vs. Claudio, Women’s Tag Warfare
The fallout from Forbidden Door hits Philadelphia’s 2300 Arena (the former ECW Arena) as AEW launches a three-week residency tonight on Dynamite. The Death Riders loom large after their O2 Arena statement left Will Ospreay shelved following a vicious chair assault to the nec...
Update: AEW’s Queen Aminata Stranded in UK After Theft Of Passport
AEW rising star Queen Aminata is stuck in the UK after her backpack—containing her U.S. passport, ID, bank cards, glasses, medication, and charger—was stolen the day before Forbidden Door in London. Despite the chaos, Aminata suited up Sunday, wrestling on the “Zero Hour” ei...
Former AEW Champion Returning To The Ring Soon
Good news for AEW: Orange Cassidy has been medically cleared and is expected back “sooner than later,” per multiple reports. The former AEW International Champion has been out roughly five months following shoulder surgery (suspected torn labrum) but has remained a consisten...
AEW Forbidden Door Results - August 24, 2025: Shocking Returns, Title Changes & All-Out Chaos in Steel Cage Main Event
AEW and NJPW’s Forbidden Door London lived up to its name as the gateway to chaos, surprises, and unforgettable moments inside the O2 Arena. With championships on the line, legends returning, factions growing stronger, and a Steel Cage war that left bodies scattered everywhe...
Wardlow Returns to Help Okada Exploit Swerve’s Knee at Forbidden Door
AEW’s Forbidden Door London event delivered shockwaves yet again—this time centered around the AEW Unified Championship and the long-running question of Swerve Strickland’s health.As we previously reported on Wrestling.news, Strickland has been battling a legitimate torn men...
Forbidden Door Update: Copeland & Cage Reunite for First Tag Victory in 14 Years
The London crowd at the O2 Arena witnessed something fans never thought they’d see again: Adam Copeland and Christian Cage standing shoulder to shoulder, back in the tag team trenches. Fourteen years removed from their last partnership, the legendary duo kicked off AEW and N...
AEW Backstage Update: Will Ospreay Talks Before Forbidden Door “I Am Compromised”—But Determined to Be Will Ospreay for One Last Night
Will Ospreay has pulled back the curtain on the neck issues he’s been carrying into AEW Forbidden Door, saying he’s “compromised” ahead of Sunday’s Lights Out Cage Match—but urging fans not to panic. In candid interviews with The Takedown and UK Metro, the Aerial Assassin de...
Forbidden Door 2025: London’s Cross-Promotion Supercard — Full Preview, Match Card, Start Time & What Matters Most
For the fourth straight year, AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door kicks open the gates between two powerhouses—only this time the party moves to London. The O2 hosts a stacked Sunday slate featuring championship fights, dream pairings, and a 10-man Lights Out Steel Cage built for chao...
AEW Collision Preview - August 23, 2025: Glasgow Go-Home, Takeshita vs. Ishii, Bucks vs. Paragon, and Isla Dawn’s Hometown Debut — Start Time & How to Watch
AEW lands in Glasgow, Scotland for a go-home edition of Collision loaded with consequence 24 hours before Forbidden Door in London. Fresh off his G1 triumph, Konosuke Takeshita walks back into AEW and straight into a rematch with granite-jawed Tomohiro Ishii; the Young Bucks...
Mercedes Moné Becomes Nine Belts Moné At RevPro + Responds to AEW Creative Control Rumors
AEW TBS Champion Mercedes Moné is setting the record straight. The “CEO” of women’s wrestling addressed the online speculation that she has creative control in AEW—an idea fueled by her dominant booking since debuting in March 2024.Speaking with TV Insider, Moné shot down th...
Tony Khan Responds to WWE’s Counterprogramming — Diplomatic, But Very Serious
The conversation around WWE’s aggressive counterprogramming of AEW has been heating up all year, and now AEW President Tony Khan has finally addressed the matter.With Saturday Night’s Main Event running against All In Texas, NXT Heatwave scheduled opposite Forbidden Door, an...
Scotty 2 Hotty Returns to ROH — Teams with His Son in Special AEW Moment
The OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland, witnessed a heartwarming moment on Wednesday night as former WWE Attitude Era star and current AEW producer Scotty 2 Hotty stepped back into a Ring of Honor ring for the first time in 15 years. Even more special — he shared the ring with h...
Swerve Strickland Battling Legitimate Torn Meniscus Ahead of Forbidden Door Title Match
The injury woes inside AEW continue, and this time they’ve struck one of the company’s biggest stars. Former AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland is reportedly working through a legitimate torn meniscus as he prepares for his upcoming championship clash at Forbidden Door.The...
AEW Forbidden Door Update: Will Ospreay Confirms Serious Neck Injury — Unsanctioned Cage Details
Will Ospreay delivered heartbreaking news on the August 20th edition of AEW Dynamite, confirming that he is dealing with a severe neck injury that will require surgery. Speaking candidly to Tony Schiavone and the fans in Glasgow, Scotland, Ospreay admitted this Sunday’s matc...
AEW Welcomes Former WWE Star Glasgow at Collision Taping
All Elite Wrestling pulled off another surprise this week, and this one hit home for UK fans in a big way. Former WWE and NXT UK star Mark Andrews made his AEW debut during the Collision tapings in Glasgow, Scotland, on August 20 at the OVO Hydro. The show will air this Satu...