Jay White Makes Early Injury Return at AEW WrestleDream Tailgate Brawl

Former WWE star Ilja Dragunov officially made his AEW debut at WrestleDream 2026 on October 17 at the Addition Financial Arena in Orlando, Florida. Introduced by Renee Paquette, Dragunov entered to his signature theme music, “Soviet March,” following a presentation featuring a large metronome. Dressed in a suit, he received a thunderous ovation, performed his […]

Hangman Page, Bandido and Brody King captured the AEW World Trios Championship by defeating Swerve Strickland and The New Level’s Austin Creed and Kofi in a two-out-of-three falls match at WrestleDream 2026. The defending champions took the opening fall when Kofi pinned Bandido following a top-rope leg drop. Bandido evened the score by hitting a […]

Andrade El Idolo successfully defended the AEW National Championship against Tommaso Ciampa at WrestleDream 2026, using a controversial finish to secure the victory. The two exchanged several near falls throughout the match, with Andrade connecting with the Three Amigos, a split-legged moonsault and running knees. Ciampa responded with multiple running knee strikes and narrowly missed […]

Former TBS Champion Maya World announced during the October 17 AEW WrestleDream Buy-In preshow that she has been medically cleared to wrestle. World had been sidelined since September 9 following an undisclosed medical procedure. Initial reports suggested she could miss several months, but her recovery proved shorter than expected. Before her absence, World lost the […]

Persephone successfully defended the TBS Championship against Queen Aminata, Dani Luna and Hyan at AEW WrestleDream 2026 in Orlando, Florida. All three challengers came close to victory during the match. Aminata nearly pinned Persephone following her Off with Her Head finisher, while Luna showcased her strength with a double Samoan Drop and fallaway slam combination. […]

The Young Bucks successfully defended the AEW World Tag Team Championship against Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher at WrestleDream 2026 in Orlando, Florida. Knight and Fletcher pushed Matt and Nick Jackson throughout the match, nearly securing victory after a top-rope brainbuster from Fletcher followed by Knight’s UFO Splash. However, Nick broke up the pinfall attempt. […]

Mercedes Moné successfully defended the AEW Women’s World Championship against Thekla at WrestleDream 2026 on October 17 at the Addition Financial Arena in Orlando, Florida. In the closing moments of the match, Moné removed the protective faceguard she had been wearing following a broken nose and used it to strike Thekla. The challenger briefly countered […]

Jay White returned to in-ring action at AEW WrestleDream 2026 Tailgate Brawl, making his comeback earlier than initially expected following an injury at All Out. White teamed with Austin and Colten Gunn, Orange Cassidy, Roderick Strong and Kyle O’Reilly in a 12-man tag team match against the Death Riders’ Wheeler Yuta, Claudio Castagnoli, Gabe Kidd […]