Category: AEW News
AEW To Air Fyter Fest As Two-Night Event
Fyter Fest is returning this year as a two-night event. AEW announced during this week’s Dynamite that Fyter Fest will air as a two-night Dynamite special on July 1st and July 8th. AEW Fyter Fest, 2 nights on @tntdrama! I’m excited to bring Fyter to @AEWonTNT on July 1 + July 8. Thank you to…
AEW Dynamite & WWE NXT Viewership Rises
AEW Dynamite outdrew WWE NXT in viewership for the sixth week in a row, but both shows saw an increase in viewership. NXT did 731,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was up from the 592,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 24 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list.…
Two Title Matches, Chris Jericho In Action Set For Next Week’s Dynamite
AEW has announced three matches for next Wednesday’s episode. Chris Jericho will go one-on-one with Colt Cabana for what appears to be a first-time match-up. Kenny Omega & Hangman Page will defend the AEW Tag Team Championship against Kip Sabian & Jimmy Havoc. The winners of that match will defend the titles against Best Friends…
FTR Makes Official AEW Debut On Dynamite
FTR (fka The Revival) are officially #AllElite. Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler made a surprise appearance on this week’s Dynamite to make the save for The Young Bucks during an attack from The Butcher & The Blade. The team formerly known as The Revival left WWE in early April and reportedly did not have non-compete…
Several Matches Announced For Tonight’s AEW Dynamite & WWE NXT
WWE and AEW have announced several items for their respective shows tonight. Dynamite will feature the following: Appearances from Mike Tyson, Britt Baker, Jon Moxley, Hikaru Shida, The Inner Circle Brian Cage (w/Taz) makes his Dynamite debut Battle royal to determine TNT Championship challenger Joey Janela & Private Party vs. Matt Hardy & The Young…
AEW Announces Mike Tyson Appearance For This Week’s Dynamite
AEW confirmed on Sunday that Mike Tyson will appear on Wednesday’s new episode of Dynamite. Fresh off his appearance at AEW’s Double or Nothing Pay Per View, Iron @MikeTyson will make his #AEWDynamite debut LIVE THIS WED, May 27th at 8/7c on TNT! Re-Live all the action and excitement from #DoubleOrNothing now on demand from…
Big AEW World Title Match Set For Fyter Fest
During the post-Double or Nothing media scrum, Tony Khan announced that Jon Moxley will defend the AEW World Championship against Brian Cage at Fyter Fest. More details on Fyter Fest will be revealed on this week’s Dynamite. Tony Khan says Jon Moxley will defend his AEW World Championship against Brian Cage at Fyter Fest and…
First TNT Champion, New AEW Women’s Champion Crowned At Double Or Nothing
Two new champions were crowned at AEW Double or Nothing. First, Cody defeated Lance Archer to become the first AEW TNT Champion. The match saw interference from Jake Roberts, Arn Anderson, and Mike Tyson. Roberts and Anderson were ejected before Cody scored the win. Later on, Hikaru Shida pinned Nyla Rose in a No Disqualification/No…
AEW Reveals Next Pay-Per-View Date
AEW is keeping All Out on their pay-per-view schedule. During Double or Nothing, it was confirmed that All Out will return on September 5, 2020, as the company’s next pay-per-view event. Check out the promo below: It's the event that started it all!September 5th | All OutAre you ready? pic.twitter.com/RB6qv6nQgL — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW)…
Brian Cage Makes Official AEW Debut At Double Or Nothing
The Machine is now #AllElite. Former Impact World Champion Brian Cage made his official AEW debut at Double or Nothing as the surprise entrant in the Casino Ladder Match, which he went on to win. SOCIAL EXCLUSIVE@MrGMSI_BCage is the winner of the Casino Ladder Match and gets a shot at the #AEW World Championship! Order…
AEW Double Or Nothing 2020 Results
Below are complete results from AEW’s Double or Nothing pay-per-view: Buy In: #1 Contender for AEW Tag Team Titles: Best Friends defeats Private Party Double or Nothing: Casino Ladder Match for Guaranteed AEW Title Opportunity: Entry Order: Frankie Kazarian Scorpio Sky Kip Sabian Darby Allin Orange Cassidy Colt “Boom Boom” Cabana Joey Janela Luchasaurus Brian…
Rey Fenix Suffers Injury, Replacement Named For AEW Double Or Nothing
AEW announced on Friday that Rey Fenix is injured and unable to compete in the 9-man Casino Ladder Match at Double or Nothing. The injury likely occurred during this week’s Dynamite when he did a flip out of the ring and hit the ground back-first after several failed to catch him. As a result, Joey…
Britt Baker Unable To Compete At AEW Double Or Nothing, Replacement Revealed
Britt Baker will not be able to compete at AEW Double or Nothing on Saturday. Baker suffered what is believed to be a torn ACL on Wednesday’s Dynamite during a tag match. As a result, AEW has announced Baker is off the pay-per-view. Kris Statlander, who was scheduled to face Baker, will now go one-on-one…
AEW Dynamite Viewership Up Before Double Or Nothing, WWE NXT Drops
AEW Dynamite outdrew WWE NXT in viewership for the fifth week in a row, with each show going in opposite directions. NXT did 592,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was down from the 604,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 53 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list. AEW…
New Match Announced For AEW Double Or Nothing, Updated Card
It was announced on this week’s AEW Dynamite that Shawn Spears will face Dustin Rhodes at Double or Nothing this Saturday. It's official!This Saturday night at Double or Nothing.It's @dustinrhodes vs. #TheChairman @Perfec10n! Order Double or Nothing on Saturday, May 23rd on all major cable & satellite providers / @BRLive / @FITETV (International Fans Only)…
Several Matches Announced For Tonight’s WWE NXT & AEW Dynamite
WWE and AEW have announced several matches for their programming tonight. NXT will feature the following: Karrion Kross w/Scarlett in action to kick off the show Dexter Lumis vs. Roderick Strong El Hijo del Fantasma vs. Akira Tozawa – Group B tournament match Kushida vs. Drake Maverick – Group A tournament match Rhea Ripley vs.…
Final Entrants Revealed For Casino Ladder Match At AEW Double Or Nothing
The field is (almost) set for the 9-man Ladder Match at AEW Double or Nothing. Over the weekend, AEW announced that Frankie Kazarian and Luchasaurus have been added to the Casino Ladder Match. The ninth participant will remain a mystery until this Saturday. Your ninth & final entrant in the Casino Ladder Match is a…
Two More Participants Added To Casino Ladder Match At Double Or Nothing
AEW has confirmed that Scorpio Sky and Kip Sabian will compete in the Casino Ladder Match at Double or Nothing. Sky and Sabian join Darby Allin, Colt Cabana, Orange Cassidy, and Fenix. We now know that the match will have 9 total participants, with the match operating on a timed interval entrant system until someone…
AEW Dynamite Viewership Hits Record Low, WWE NXT Numbers Down
AEW Dynamite outdrew WWE NXT in viewership for the fourth week in a row, but both shows saw a decrease in numbers. NXT did 604,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was down from the 663,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 46 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list.…
Mike Tyson, Stadium Stampede Match & More Announced For AEW Double Or Nothing
AEW has announced several new items for the upcoming Double or Nothing pay-per-view. – Mike Tyson will appear to present the TNT Championship to the winner of Cody vs. Lance Archer. – The Inner Circle has challenged The Elite to a Stadium Stampede match, which will likely take place at the Jacksonville Jaguars’ TIAA Bank…
Rey Fenix Added To Casino Ladder Match At AEW Double Or Nothing
AEW has confirmed Rey Fenix will compete in the Casino Ladder Match at AEW Double or Nothing. Your fourth entrant in the Casino Ladder Match is @ReyFenixMX!Is he your pick to win?Order Double or Nothing on all major cable & satellite providers / @BRLive / @FITETV (International Fans Only) #AEWDoN pic.twitter.com/NxKBS3Q1YI — All Elite Wrestling…
Orange Cassidy Confirmed For Casino Ladder Match At AEW Double Or Nothing
AEW has confirmed Orange Cassidy will compete in the Casino Ladder Match at AEW Double or Nothing. Your third entrant in the Casino Ladder Match is @OrangeCassidy!Is he your pick to win?Order Double or Nothing on all major cable & satellite providers / @BRLive / @FITETV (International Fans Only) #AEWDoN pic.twitter.com/rjhPLp3okK — All Elite Wrestling…
Update On Speculation Surrounding Sting To AEW
The rumor mill on Twitter suggests Sting could be headed to AEW. In a “could be something, could be nothing” story, Sting recently tweeted out a few things in relation to AEW, specifically his appreciation for Lance Archer. He also recently noted how happy he is to see Jake “The Snake” Roberts on national television…
Colt Cabana Added To Casino Ladder Match At AEW Double Or Nothing
AEW has confirmed Colt Cabana will compete in the Casino Ladder Match at AEW Double or Nothing. Your second entrant in the Casino Ladder Match is @ColtCabana!Is he your pick to win?Order Double or Nothing on Saturday, May 23rd, via @brlive nationwide or @FiteTV for our international fans. pic.twitter.com/NlaObHub1y — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May…
Darby Allin Confirmed For Casino Ladder Match At AEW Double Or Nothing
AEW revealed on Sunday that Darby Allin will compete in the Casino Ladder Match for a future AEW World Championship shot at Double or Nothing. Your first entrant in the Casino Ladder Match is the relentless @DarbyAllin! Is he your pick to win?Order Double or Nothing on Saturday, May 23rd, via @brlive nationwide or @FiteTV…
Several Matches Announced For Next Week’s AEW Dynamite & WWE NXT
AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT have announced several matches for next Wednesday’s episodes. AEW announced the following for Dynamite as the build to Double or Nothing continues: MJF in action Jurassic Express vs. Best Friends Hikaru Shida vs. Penelope Ford vs. Kris Statlander vs. Britt Baker Chris Jericho vs. “Pineapple Pete” Suge D Brodie Lee…
Ladder Match & AEW World Championship Match Added To Double Or Nothing
Three new matches were made official for AEW Double or Nothing coming out of this week’s Dynamite. It was confirmed that Jon Moxley will defend the AEW World Championship against Brodie Lee, while a Ladder Match will take place to determine a future AEW World Championship contender. Additionally, MJF will face Jungle Boy in a…
AEW Dynamite & WWE NXT Viewership Up With Big Episodes
AEW Dynamite outdrew WWE NXT in viewership for the third week in a row, but both shows saw an increase in numbers with AEW going live and NXT putting on a strong pre-taped episode. NXT did 663,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was up from the 637,000 viewers they did the week prior. The…
AEW Officially Fined $10k By Maryland Athletic Commission
The State of Maryland has officially fined AEW regarding the unsanctioned match between Jon Moxley and Kenny Omega at AEW Full Gear. In the ruling by the State Athletic Commission, the total fine is for $10,000 due to the use of the barbed wire wrapped baseball bat “intentionally causing bleeding”, or a form of blading.…
AEW Dynamite & WWE NXT Viewerships Down To End April
AEW Dynamite outdrew WWE NXT in viewership for the second week in a row, but both shows saw a decrease in numbers. NXT did 637,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was down from the 665,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 51 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list.…
AEW Dynamite Viewership Rebounds, Ends NXT’s Two-Week Streak
AEW Dynamite outdrew WWE NXT in viewership this week to end NXT’s two-week streak of “wins.” NXT did 665,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was down from the 692,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 50 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list. AEW did 731,000 viewers on TNT,…
AEW Star Claims He May Need Surgery
MJF wrote on Twitter over the weekend he may need surgery. Check it out below: My Issue has gotten worse, Its looking like I Might need surgery. I’m genuinely trying my very best to comeback for you guys. https://t.co/7oT41sLbr3 — Maxwell Jacob Friedman™️ (@The_MJF) April 19, 2020 This comes after he wrote “something awful” has…
Dustin Rhodes To Retire If He Loses To Kip Sabian?
All Elite Wrestling’s TNT Championship Tournament will continue on this Wednesday’s episode of Dynamite. In it, Dustin Rhodes will face Kip Sabian. The winner will face Cody in the next round. AEW released a clip from the latest “Road To” episode that will premiere on Monday. In it, Dustin leaves Cody a voicemail and states…
Possible Timeline for Return of Live Audiences Revealed
Late Thursday, President Donald Trump put down the groundwork for the Country to begin to return to normal. We are choosing to cover this because it effects when fans might be able to return to venues to see shows live. All options of when to institute the following phases are up to each State. However,…
AEW Double Or Nothing Event Still On, Will Not Happen In Las Vegas
AEW’s next pay-per-view, Double or Nothing, will still broadcast on pay-per-view platforms on Saturday, May 23rd, at 8pm ET. The event will not emanate from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. There’s currently no word yet on where Double or Nothing will be filmed. As revealed in the Twitter statement below, Double or…
WWE NXT Garners Higher Viewership Number Over AEW Dynamite
For the first time this year, NXT drew a higher viewership number over Dynamite. NXT did 693,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was up from the 590,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 51 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list. AEW did 692,000 viewers on TNT, which was…
Matt Hardy Challenges Chris Jericho To Elite Deletion Match
Matt Hardy has challenged Chris Jericho to an “Elite Deletion” match, but the match is not a sure thing yet. Dave Meltzer reports that the match is still under consideration despite it being mentioned on Dynamite. Elite Deletion would likely be taped at Hardy’s Compound in North Carolina, similar to his other “Deletion” matches in…
Three Matches Set For This Week’s AEW Dynamite, Jericho To Do Commentary
AEW has announced the following items for this Wednesday’s pre-taped episode: Cody vs. Shawn Spears – First-round TNT Championship tournament Britt Baker vs. Hikaru Shida Kenny Omega & Michael Nakazawa vs. Best Friends Lance Archer will be in action Chris Jericho will be on commentary This week’s episode was among those pre-taped in Georgia at…
AEW Stars Announce Engagement
AEW stars Kip Sabian and Penelope Ford have announced that they are engaged to be married. The couple shared this video of the proposal on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/B-lBXvCD4_A/?utm_source=ig_embed Congratulations to the happy couple! Follow @wrestlepages
Backstage News From AEW’s Recent TV Tapings In Georgia
AEW has taped several weeks’ worth of new Dynamite and Dark episodes in Norcross, GA, according to PWTorch. These tapings were completed right before the shelter-in-place order went in effect for the state of Georgia. A state official was said to be on site to make sure everyone was abiding by social distancing rules. Additionally,…
AEW Dynamite & WWE NXT Viewership Down
AEW Dynamite came out on top over WWE NXT with the higher viewership number for the fourteenth week in a row, but both shows saw big drops. NXT did 590,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was down from the 669,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 74 on the Cable…
Full Bracket Revealed For AEW TNT Championship Tournament
AEW revealed the full bracket for the TNT Championship tournament on this week’s Dynamite. The first four matches will go as follows: Shawn Spears vs. Cody Sammy Guevara vs. Darby Allin Kip Sabian vs. Dustin Rhodes Lance Archer vs. Colt Cabana Your official #TNTChampionshipTournament bracket has been announced on #AEWDynamite! Who takes the whole thing?…
Jon Moxley To Defend AEW World Title In No Holds Barred Match
Jon Moxley will defend the AEW World Championship in an empty-arena No Holds Barred match against Jake Hager in two weeks on the April 15th edition of Dynamite. https://twitter.com/AEWrestling/status/1245514107043885059 This will be Moxley’s first title defense since winning it from Chris Jericho at Revolution in February. It’s believed that this match has been pre-taped already,…
Kenny Omega Match Added To AEW Dynamite, Two Tournament Matches Revealed
– AEW has announced Kenny Omega will face Trent in a singles on this week’s Dynamite. As noted, this week’s pre-taped show will emanate from an undisclosed location. – Two matches in the AEW TNT Championship tournament were revealed on Tuesday’s Dark. Cody vs. Shawn Spears Darby Allin vs. Sammy Guevara IT'S OFFICIAL!The Quarterfinal matches…
AEW Dynamite & Dark Being Taped At Undisclosed Location This Week
Dave Meltzer is reporting that AEW is moving their TV tapings for Dynamite and Dark from Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, FL to an undisclosed location. The parking lot at Daily’s Place is being transformed into a coronavirus testing site. Additionally, hotels in Jacksonville are closing down. AEW is reportedly keeping the new location a secret…
AEW Announces Tournament To Crown First TNT Champion
All Elite Wrestling is introducing a TNT Championship. An 8-man, single-elimination tournament to crown the first champion will commence on the April 8th episode of Dynamite. The bracket will be revealed this Wednesday, April 1st. The finals to crown the first titleholder is scheduled to take place at Double or Nothing on May 23rd in…
AEW Dynamite Viewership Down, WWE NXT Back Up
AEW Dynamite came out on top over WWE NXT with the higher viewership number for the thirteenth week in a row. NXT did 669,000 viewers on the USA Network, which was up from the 542,000 viewers they did the week prior. The show ranked No. 56 on the Cable Top 150 18-49 demographic list. This…
Lance Archer To Make AEW In-Ring Debut Next Week
It was announced on last night’s edition of AEW Dynamite that Lance Archer will make his in-ring debut next week on the April 1st episode. An opponent has not been named for him, as of this writing. Last night’s Dynamite was headlined by Kenny Omega retaining the AAA Mega Championship against Sammy Guevara, while Cody…
AEW Top 5 Rankings – March 25th, 2020
AEW has released its weekly Top 5 Rankings for each division. You can see each ranking in the picture below. Top 5 Rankings History Tracker Men’s Division: Champion: Jon Moxley Chris Jericho (-) MJF (-) Cody (+1) Jack Hager (New) Kenny Omega (-2) Women’s Division: Champion: Nyla Rose Hikura Shida (-) Kris Statlander (-) Yuke…
Brodie Lee To Make In-Ring Debut On Tonight’s AEW Dynamite
AEW has announced that Brodie Lee will make his in-ring debut during tonight’s Dynamite from Daily’s Place in Jacksonville. Cody Rhodes previously confirmed that he will be on commentary at some point tonight, but all mentions of that have been removed from Twitter. Tonight on #AEWDynamite!@ThisBrodieLee makes his #AEW in-ring debut and @MATTHARDYBRAND goes face…