AEW Collision Preview (1/11/25): Cope vs. Big Bill, Harwood vs. Jericho Headline Stacked Card

One Big Thing

“The Rated R Superstar” Cope faces his biggest test yet against “The Redwood” Big Bill in tonight’s main event, following last week’s heated trios match victory.

Why It Matters

This match carries significant implications for multiple storylines:

• Cope’s momentum since returning two weeks ago hangs in the balance
• The ongoing tension between Rated FTR and The Learning Tree continues to escalate
• Victory could position the winner for future championship opportunities

Key Matches Tonight

Cope vs. Big Bill

• First-ever singles match between these competitors
• Follows Cope’s victory over The Learning Tree last week
• Comes after Wednesday’s brutal attack by The Death Riders on Cope

Dax Harwood vs. Chris Jericho

• Their first singles match since 2021
• ROH World Champion Jericho seeks revenge after last week’s loss
• Victory could put Harwood in title contention

Mariah May vs. Harley Cameron

• Non-title match featuring the AEW Women’s World Champion
• Cameron looking for momentum before next week’s Casino Gauntlet
• Rematch from their May 2024 encounter

By The Numbers

• 8:00 PM ET/7:00 PM CT start time on TNT
• 4 years since Harwood and Jericho’s first singles match
• 2 losses in a row for Jericho if Harwood wins tonight

What’s Next?

The road to DYNAMITE: MAXIMUM CARNAGE continues next Wednesday in Cincinnati, featuring:

• Jon Moxley vs. Powerhouse Hobbs for the AEW World Championship
• First-ever Women’s Casino Gauntlet Match
• Kenny Omega’s anticipated return to AEW competition

What do you think about tonight’s card, and who do you predict will emerge victorious in these crucial matchups? Share your thoughts in the comments below.