Last night’s AEW Dynamite was the kind of episode AEW needed with All In London rapidly approaching because, for once, the biggest takeaway was not simply that the company has a ridiculous amount of wrestling talent capable of producing great matches. Everybody already knows that. The more important development was that several of those matches … Read more
AEW Dynamite, August 12, 2026 saw AEW move another step closer to All In without pretending every step was equally important. Last night’s Dynamite from Las Vegas had a very good main event, the overdue return of Swerve Strickland, MJF continuing to force himself into the World Championship conversation and several meaningful Wembley developments, but … Read more
AEW Redemption arrived at Montreal’s Bell Centre last night with ten main-card matches, seven championships at stake and 35 days remaining before All In: London, but the inaugural pay-per-view will be remembered less for its overloaded lineup than for the consequences left behind. Kenny Omega successfully defended the AEW World Championship against Kevin Knight, Willow … Read more
All Elite Wrestling introduces another pay-per-view to its expanding calendar tonight as AEW Redemption emanates from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Kenny Omega will make the first defense of his second AEW World Championship reign against TNT Champion Kevin Knight. Thekla puts the AEW Women’s World Championship on the line against a returning … Read more
AEW entered Nashville for the final Dynamite before Redemption with one clear responsibility: make Sunday’s pay-per-view feel necessary. That was easier said than done. Kenny Omega’s AEW World Championship defense against Kevin Knight remains difficult to believe because Omega is already scheduled to face Will Ospreay at All In. Several Redemption matches were only confirmed … Read more
AEW enters Nashville tonight with one final opportunity to make Redemption feel like an important pay-per-view instead of another stop on the road to All In. Last week’s Dynamite and Collision assembled nearly the entire card for Sunday, but building matches quickly and making people genuinely care about them are two different things. Kenny Omega … Read more
AEW x NJPW x CMLL x STARDOM Forbidden Door last night was a strong pay-per-view that gave AEW a clear road to All In: London, even if the “Forbidden Door” concept itself does not feel as fresh or untouchable as it once did. The wrestling delivered, the final stretch gave the show real weight, Will … Read more
AEW x NJPW x CMLL x STARDOM Forbidden Door arrives tonight from the SAP Center in San Jose, California with one of the most talented cards AEW will put in front of fans all year, but also one of the most uneven roads the Forbidden Door brand has had to navigate. On paper, this is … Read more
Tonight’s AEW Dynamite came into Rio Rancho, New Mexico with the difficult job of being both a loaded television wrestling show and the final Dynamite before AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. On paper, AEW threw almost everything at the wall: Konosuke Takeshita defending the AEW International Championship against Ricochet, Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland taking … Read more
Last night’s AEW Dynamite rolled into Sugar Land, Texas, with Forbidden Door only 11 days away and an increasingly complicated collection of stories to organize before the pay-per-view. AEW delivered strong tournament wrestling, one of its best talking segments in weeks and a frantic 12-man main event built around several overlapping rivalries. Last night’s show … Read more
