AEW Collision Preview: Adam Cole Challenges for TNT Title in Oakland

One Big Thing

Adam Cole gets his first TNT Championship opportunity against Daniel Garcia tonight on AEW Collision, following his pivotal pin over the champion on Wednesday’s Dynamite.

Why It Matters

This marks Cole’s first singles title match in AEW since challenging MJF at ALL IN: LONDON 2023, with significant implications for both the TNT Championship picture and the Undisputed Kingdom’s growing influence.

Key Matches Tonight

• TNT Championship: Daniel Garcia (c) vs. Adam Cole
• Tag Team Match: FTR vs. Undisputed Kingdom (Kyle O’Reilly & Roderick Strong)
• Tag Team Grudge Match: Bandido & Powerhouse Hobbs vs. The Learning Tree (Big Bill & Bryan Keith)

Match Analysis

TNT Championship Match

Cole holds key advantages:

• Pinfall victory over Garcia on Wednesday
• Previous singles win from March 2023
• Undefeated record in all match types against Garcia

Tag Team Spotlight

FTR and Undisputed Kingdom’s clash stems from Wednesday’s post-match tension. Stats show:

• O’Reilly/Strong are 2-0 against FTR in previous encounters (2018)
• FTR brings experience as 2-time AEW Tag Team Champions

Additional Highlights

Kenny Omega will address his upcoming AEW International Championship match against Konosuke Takeshita at REVOLUTION 2025.

Event Details

• Location: Oakland Arena, Oakland, CA
• Start Time: 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT
• Broadcast: TNT, MAX, AEW PLUS

What do you think about Adam Cole’s chances of capturing the TNT Championship tonight? Share your predictions in the comments below.