Samoa Joe has issued a challenge for a massive Trios match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, that would pit Joe and a team against The Learning Tree. Tonight on AEW Collision, Joe called out The Learning Tree and said he, HOOK, and Katusyori Shibata would face off against them at Forbidden Door. The challenge […]
Rocky Romero sat down with Denise Salcedo this week to discuss the Forbidden Door PPV, his role behind the scenes with the show, and if they could do a Forbidden Door show in Japan. Rocky Romero giving his thoughts on the AEW Forbidden Door PPV: “It was a huge success in so many ways financially, […]
Tony Khan announced on Twitter that Sunday’s Forbidden Door pay-per-view generated over $1 million in ticket sales and $5 million on pay-per-view. The final numbers are not in yet but Khan indicated on Sunday that they were on track for over 100,000 pay-per-view buys, which is beyond impressive especially with a card that was filled […]
Jon Moxley walked out of the AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door pay-per-view event as the interim AEW World Heavyweight Champion when he beat Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event. It was a hard-hitting bout that led to Moxley being busted open shortly after performing a sling blade. During today’s Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer noted that […]
In the main event of AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, Jon Moxley wrestled Hiroshi Tanahashi to determine the interim AEW World Champion. About 10 minutes into the match, the action spilled to the ringside area and Moxley put Tanahashi through a table. Moxley continued to dominate the match for several more minutes until Tanahashi took […]
At AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door in Chicago, Jay White put his IWGP World Heavyweight Championship on the line against Hangman Adam Page, Adam Cole, and Kazuchika Okada. Cole and White worked together for a while until Cole hit the backstabber on White to set up a pin attempt. Late in the match, Page almost […]
The rumors about Bryan Danielson’s mystery man are true. At AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, former WWE star Claudio Castagnoli (Cesaro) made his debut as Zack Sabre Jr’s mystery opponent. This also means that Claudio is the newest member of the Blackpool Combat Club and he will be wrestling in the Blood and Guts match […]
At AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, Orange Cassidy faced IWGP United States Champion Will Ospreay. Ospreay was accompanied by Aussie Open. Jim Ross came out to do commentary for this match. They started out with a slow pace but they took things up to a crazy pace in the final few minutes of the match. […]
At AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, Toni Storm challenged AEW Women’s World Champion Thunder Rosa. Rosa retained the title when she hit the Final Reckoning (Curtain Call) move that Dustin Rhodes uses. It was noted by the announcers that Dustin has been helping add moves to Rosa’s arsenal. Click here for complete results from AEW […]
At AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, Bullet Club (El Phantasmo and The Young Bucks) took on Dudes with Attitudes (Darby Allin, Sting and Shingo Takagi) in a Trios Match. Sting didn’t come out right away for his entrance. The match started with Sting diving off the stage onto The Young Bucks and Phantasmo. This match […]