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• Dustin Rhodes first TNT title defense is against another champion

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Kyle Fletcher’s coming for his AEW belt, but first the Last of his Kind will defend it against a record-holding ROH champ. Dustin Rhodes had a feel-good moment winning the TNT Championship at All In in his home state of Texas. Now, the work begins to keep that title. The Natural’s first defense will be against another champion. AEW announced Dustin vers...2025
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• Collision had a rough ratings night vs. WNBA All-Star Game, UFC 318

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Among episodes airing in the show’s usual Saturday timeslot, the pre-taped July 19 one was the lowest-rated since an early March edition that went against WWE Elimination Chamber. Pre-taped but back in what is ostensibly its regular timeslot for a couple weeks, the July 19 episode of AEW Collision was also the first since All In Texas. So how did it do...2025
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• Hangman collects his bounty for saving AEW

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Hangman collects his bounty for saving AEW. Everybody who comes to Cageside Seats has an opinion about what's going on in pro wrestling — Wrestler Rankings are where YOU let us know YOURS. Cast a vote in the comments. Give us the five performers you think entertained or impressed the most in the last week, and feel free to talk about why. We also have ...2025
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• AEW isn’t retiring Continental & International titles for new Unified one

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling That per Tony Khan, who says the winner of All In Texas’ showdown between Kenny Omega & Kazuchika Okada could choose to carry all three. Leading up to the expected announcement that Kenny Omega and Kazuchika Okada would renew their legendary rivalry at All In Texas, rumors told us that AEW was discussing using the match to unify the International champi...2025
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• Collision’s viewership rises on night dominated by U.S./Iran coverage

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Live on its usual night and time for a change, the show ran into some unexpected competition on June 21 when President Trump announced America’s entry into the Middle East’s latest war. A rare-these-days live Saturday episode of Collision came our way last weekend — on TNT, no less. With AEW generating some buzz of late with a run of crowd-pleasing show...2025
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• Kota Ibushi’s first AEW match since 2023 booked for Dynamite

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling It’s also the returning Japanese star’s first-ever singles match for the company! Given his years-long storyline with his real-life friend Kenny Omega, Kota Ibushi’s arrival in AEW was expected from the company’s formation in 2019. It finally happened in 2023, but the injuries that have plagued Ibushi’s career this decade impacted his work before taking...2025
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• Collision had a rough ratings night vs. WNBA All-Star Game, UFC 318
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• Kota Ibushi’s first AEW match since 2023 booked for Dynamite
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• AEW and Moxley are sued for Civil Assault, Battery, and Negligence by crew member

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Moxley is alleged to have gone off script and injured a crew member who handed him a screwdriver on AEW Dynamite. A production crew member named Christopher Dispensa filed a lawsuit on May 30, 2025, against defendants AEW and Jon Moxley (real name Jonathan Good). The lawsuit includes allegations of civil assault, battery, and negligence. Dispensa is bei...2025
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• Collision Beach Break recap & reactions: Jericho should be proud

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Saturday night is alright for fighting. AEW Collision (May 17, 2025) emanated from NOW Arena in Chicago, IL. The Beach Break special featured a street fight that should impress Chris Jericho, the Sons of Texas earning a tag title shot, “Speedball” Mike Bailey calling out a champion, and more. Chicago street fight Big Bill and Bryan Keith are on a missio...2025
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• Even without its last 30 minutes, Collision’s viewership improved

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Perhaps May 17’s Beach Break episode would have done even better numbers if technical issues (and Black Adam) hadn’t crashed the fun an hour-and-a-half in. Due to as-yet-unspecified technical difficulties, the final half-hour of May 17’s Beach Break edition of AEW Collision didn’t air on TNT. The fact that WWE star & TKO board member Dwayne “The Rock” J...2025
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• Collision recap & reactions: Death Riders run amok

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Thursday night is alright for fighting. AEW Collision (Apr. 17, 2025) emanated from MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, MA. The Spring BreakThru special featured Jon Moxley challenging Samoa Joe, Adam Cole surviving a TNT title bout, Nick Wayne winning gold, and more. Death Riders run amok The Death Riders lost the trios titles to The Opps earlier in th...2025
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• FTR fined and suspended by AEW for their actions on Collision

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler followed their attack on Adam Copeland by attacking a whole bunch of people last Saturday, and Tony Khan is kayfabe punishing them for it. At Dynasty a couple weeks ago, Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler sent their Rated FTR trios partner Adam Copeland to the hospital. They followed that up on last Saturday’s Collision by menacing To...2025
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• Collision recap & reactions: FTR won’t be Edgeheads

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Saturday night is alright for fighting. AEW Collision (Apr. 12, 2025) emanated from MassMutual Center in Springfield, MA. The show featured FTR blaming Adam Copeland for the attack, Konosuke Takeshita slaying Brody King in the main event, a pair of women’s bouts in the Owen Hart Cup tournament, and more. FTR heel story FTR explained their reasons for be...2025
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• Collision recap & reactions: Tag team wrestling!

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Saturday night is alright for fighting. AEW Collision (Mar. 15, 2025) emanated from The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, NV. The broadcast featured FTR versus the Undisputed Kingdom in excellent tag team wrestling, Megan Bayne imposing her will on the women’s roster, funny business in the International Championship eliminator tournament, and more....2025
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• Julia Hart lists candidates for her own female faction in AEW

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling ‘Having like a little girl group would always be fun,’ Hart said in a recent interview. See her picks for teammates, and give us yours! The future for the House of Black seems in flux with Malakai Black rumored to be finished with AEW and superstars chirping in the ears of Buddy Matthews, Brody King, and Julia Hart to move forward without their leader. ...2025
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• AEW and Moxley are sued for Civil Assault, Battery, and Negligence by crew member
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• Mariah May removed from AEW website, believed to be WWE bound

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling No official word on when her AEW current contract is up, but the former Women’s World champion is expected to sign with WWE as soon as it is. Fans have been trying to figure out what's going on with Mariah May since she exited AEW storylines following her Hollywood Ending match with Timeless Toni Storm at AEW Revolution in March. Reports have indicated...2025
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• Collision recap & reactions: Death Riders run amok
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• Collision recap & reactions: FTR won’t be Edgeheads
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• RVD wants us to tell you what he thinks is ‘the worst part about AEW’

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling After his criticism of Jon Moxley’s spot on Dynamite got a lot of blowback online, Rob Van Dam said he hopes his quote about ‘the fans on IWC’ gets picked up. Rob Van Dam was one of many who took issue with Jon Moxley being suplexed into a nail-studded board during his AEW World title match with Adam Copeland on the March 19 Dynamite. Like any “take” o...2025
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• AEW adds two title matches to Dynasty, each with their own twist

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Rated FTR will try to take Death Riders Trios belts, if Cope & Dax Harwood can get along. Meanwhile, Chris Jericho wants Bandido to put his mask on the line for another shot at the ROH strap. With less than two weeks to go before their next PPV, the line-up for AEW’s April Dynasty PPV in Philadelphia was looking a little slim. It could still use some be...2025
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• Dynamite gives Dax a chance to explain why he’s disappointed in Cope

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling AEW’s unveiled much of the line-up for their March 26 show, including what was up with FTR’s tense post-match scene with Cope, MJF’s answer to MVP & The Hurt Syndicate, and more. This week’s upcoming episode of Dynamite (Mar. 26, 2025) is stacked with talent, and a few storylines should have answers. In particular, Dax Harwood has a chance to explain wh...2025
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• Collision recap & reactions: Tag team wrestling!
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• Chris Jericho says AEW scared WWE into paying its wrestlers way more money

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling During an interview with Chris Van Vliet, Chris Jericho was asked about what he’s most proud about when it comes to his run with AEW. Jericho pointed to the new lucrative media rights deal that AEW signed with Warner Bros. Discovery last year that makes the company financially secure for years. While continuing to discuss wrestler pay, Jericho took cre...2025
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• How WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event & AEW Collision did in the ratings

WWE.com and Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The ratings and viewership data are in for the latest edition of WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event, which aired at the same time as the Jan. 24 episode of AEW Collision. The second SNME special WWE produced under their latest contract with NBCUniversal aired on NBC and streamed on Peacock. Nielson doesn’t track Peacock, so the numbers Wrestlen...2025
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• Hangman collects his bounty for saving AEW
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• AEW isn’t retiring Continental & International titles for new Unified one
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• AEW and Moxley are sued for Civil Assault, Battery, and Negligence by crew member
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• Collision Beach Break recap & reactions: Jericho should be proud
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• Even without its last 30 minutes, Collision’s viewership improved
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• FTR fined and suspended by AEW for their actions on Collision
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• The Avengers may have helped Collision score its best ratings of the year

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling With ‘Endgame’ as a lead-in and no college basketball competition, the April 12 episode delivered numbers the show hasn’t had in its regular timeslot since last December. AEW promised follow-up to one of Dynasty’s big angles and lots of Owen Hart Foundation Tournament action on the April 12 edition of Collision. But was that what resulted in the show’s ...2025
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• Collision recap & reactions: FTR won’t be Edgeheads
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• Dustin Rhodes first TNT title defense is against another champion
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• Collision Beach Break recap & reactions: Jericho should be proud
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• Collision recap & reactions: FTR won’t be Edgeheads
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• AEW adds two title matches to Dynasty, each with their own twist
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• Dynamite gives Dax a chance to explain why he’s disappointed in Cope
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• Collision recap & reactions: Death Riders back on track

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The Slam Dunk Sunday special featured Mox’s team finding their groove, Bandido getting the better of Chris Jericho, hot lucha action in the main event, and more. Break it all down with us here. Saturday night is alright for fighting. Sunday night is too. AEW Collision (Mar. 23, 2025) emanated from Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Omaha, NE. The Slam ...2025
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• Mercedes Moné quickly moves on from Harley Cameron

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling No offense to the very talented Momo Watanabe of Stardom, who appears set to challenge for the TBS title at AEW Revolution. But we already miss Harls. Despite the pleas of many an online pro wrestling fan, AEW didn’t book rising star Harley Cameron to beat Mercedes Moné for the TBS title last Saturday at Grand Slam Australia. It doesn’t look like they’l...2025
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• AEW and Moxley are sued for Civil Assault, Battery, and Negligence by crew member
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• Collision & Rampage do record lows in early Saturday timeslots

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling They tried to avoid WWE Survivor Series on Nov. 30, but not many people followed them — or chose college football, or another Thanksgiving weekend option. The ratings and viewership data are in for Sat., Nov. 30’s episodes of AEW Collision & Rampage. In addition to being pre-taped, the shows were also airing outside their usual timeslots due to the holi...2024
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• Collision had its worst Saturday rating ever against Bad Blood

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The MLB Playoffs, college football & the UFC were also competition on Oct. 5. The ratings and viewership data are in for the Sat., Oct. 5 episode of AEW Collision. According to Wrestlenomics, the pre-taped Collision that mostly aired during WWE’s Bad Blood (the PLE ended at approximately 9:30 p.m. ET) had an audience of 269,000 and did a 0.05 rating in ...2024
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• Collision’s numbers take a hit opposite World Series

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The ratings and viewership data are in for the Sat., Oct. 26 episode of AEW Collision. According to Wrestlenomics, the latest Collision had an audience of 321,000 and did a .09 rating with 18-49 year olds. Both are down from the previous Saturday (7% and 10%, respectively), and at the low-end of what the show usually does as long as there isn’t a WWE pr...2024
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• Shelton Benjamin slams Hulk Hogan for repeatedly getting his name wrong

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The AEW star also let the WWE Hall of Famer know what he thought about Hogan’s bad racism apology. The launch of Real American Freestyle Wrestling has given Hulk Hogan plenty of opportunities to lie talk to the media over the past week. In interviews with TMZ and The Pat McAfee Show, the Hulkster has used Shelton Benjamin to put himself over as an examp...2025
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• Split March Madness episodes of Collision were a ratings slam dunk

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The March 22 & 23 shows used strong lead-ins from the NCAA Basketball Tournament to deliver some of Collision’s best numbers in months — and, in one case, years. AEW tried something new this year with TNT and its fellow Warner Bros Discovery-owned cable networks airing second round games in the men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament. Instead of skipping a wee...2025
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• AEW will be back with three hours of wrestling on TNT this Saturday

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling But on April 27 the Collision/Rampage doubleheader will have a special start time! For the third straight week, AEW will air another one hour show after its regularly scheduled two hours of pro wrestling on TNT this Saturday. Just like last week, it will be Rampage that follows Collision — but this time the night starts at 8:30pm ET instead of at Collis...2024
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• AEW and Moxley are sued for Civil Assault, Battery, and Negligence by crew member
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• NBA Playoff preemption gives Collision another ratings boost

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The May 31 episode turned into a late night one, but airing after Indiana eliminated the Knicks and ‘Inside the NBA’ said goodbye to TNT had its advantages... TNT aired NBA Playoff action in Collision’s usual spot on their schedule last Saturday. But unlike that last few times that’s happened, on May 31 AEW aired after basketball on TNT rather than on a...2025
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• Collision Beach Break recap & reactions: Jericho should be proud
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• The Avengers may have helped Collision score its best ratings of the year
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• Dynamite gives Dax a chance to explain why he’s disappointed in Cope
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• Toni Storm’s PPV match is official for AEW Dynasty

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The Timeless One challenged Megan Bayne on Dynamite, and the Women’s World title match was booked on Collision. The deal was sealed by the champ’s latest must-see promo. Fresh off her Hollywood Ending, a new challenger wasted no time in stepping to Timeless Toni Storm. The powerful Megan Bayne is officially next in line for the AEW Women’s World Champio...2025
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• Collision’s viewership rises on night dominated by U.S./Iran coverage
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• Kota Ibushi’s first AEW match since 2023 booked for Dynamite
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• Why Harley Cameron shouldn’t win the TBS title at Grand Slam Australia

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling While writing about Harley Cameron’s latest show-stealing couple of minutes on this past Wednesday’s Dynamite, I dashed off a line about how Cameron almost certainly won’t win the TBS title when she faces Mercedes Moné for it tomorrow (Feb. 15) at Grand Slam Australia. It prompted a lot of comments in that post, and it’s a conversation that’s been taki...2025
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• Collision’s TV numbers relatively unchanged despite NFL, WWE competition

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The Jan. 11 episode of AEW Collision faced competition from the NFL Playoffs and a replay of WWE NXT’s special New Year’s Evil episode. You couldn’t really tell from its numbers. According to Wrestlenomics, the latest Collision drew an audience of 337,000 on TNT last Saturday night, and scored a .09 rating with 18-49 year olds. The overall viewership nu...2025
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• Ricochet is where he belongs

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. June 8, 2024 According to this week’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Rhea Ripley is rehabbing her shoulder right now instead of having surgery. She’s not currently scheduled for SummerSlam in earl...2024
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• The Young Bucks’ next AEW tag title defense will be against...

Ricky Havlik for All Elite Wrestling The next supershow on the AEW calendar is Grand Slam from Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City on September 25. Big matches are needed to fill out the card, and that’s where this next piece of news comes in. The Young Bucks are fresh off retaining the AEW World Tag Team Championship over Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta at All Out. So, who is next for ...2024
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