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Kay Lee Ray, who performs as Alba Fyre in WWE, has named AEW stars that she hopes to face in potential dream matches. The wrestler has identified specific All Elite Wrestling performers as desired opponents from the available talent pool.
Vince Russo stated on The Coach and Bro Show that WWE made a mistake if it underestimated AEW, citing Tony Khan's billionaire status and financial resources as reasons the company should have been taken seriously from the start. Jonathan Coachman suggested there may be a correlation between AEW's recent ratings growth and WWE's ratings declines, noting that Collision has drawn stronger numbers and Dynamite is back above 750,000 viewers while WWE's flagship shows have seen drops.
AEW star Shawn Dean addressed the possibility of joining WWE during an interview with Kings of the Ring and Digital Bricks Network, stating that he currently has no plans to leave AEW because he has "carved out a lane" for himself and is respected by his peers in Tony Khan's company. Dean explained that he wants to be part of AEW's continued growth and focus on helping develop the next generation of talent, adding that he doesn't plan to wrestle for another 10-15 years and chooses "legacy over fame."
NJPW has announced the lineup for the G1 Climax 36 tournament taking place this summer. AEW wrestlers Konosuke Takeshita and Gabe Kidd have been confirmed as participants in the tournament.
Orange Cassidy has stated that a 2020 pay-per-view match will define his career. The AEW star opened up about this particular match, believing it will have lasting significance for his wrestling career.
AEW Collision: Summer Blockbuster took place on June 13, 2026, at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, as a special 2.5-hour event on TNT and HBO Max. The Death Riders defeated STP in what was described as a wild match.
AEW Collision: Summer Blockbuster will run for 2.5 hours and feature four women's matches. Two of the women's matches will be Survival of the Fittest qualifying matches, and the show will include a Cincinnati Street Fight and a match between the Young Bucks and The Dogs.
Chavo Guerrero criticized wrestling fans for dismissing matches based solely on which promotion they're from, stating "If it's a damn good match, I don't care if it was on TNA, in New Japan, AAA, I don't care if it's an indie show." During an appearance on Gabby AF, Guerrero used examples like John Cena and MJF to illustrate how fans unfairly judge wrestlers based on company loyalty rather than their actual talent and match quality.
AEW's Christopher Daniels has expressed pride in his retirement match against Hangman Page. Daniels has reflected on his final wrestling match and discussed his life after wrestling.
AEW's Orange Cassidy has spoken about his friendship with social media personality The Rizzler, stating "Him and I are boys." Cassidy recalled The Rizzler attending an AEW show dressed as him and believes The Rizzler successfully pulled off the look.
Eric Bischoff recalled a memorable Fourth of July boat trip from around 1994 when Hulk Hogan invited him and his family to Tampa to watch fireworks. Bischoff described how Brutus Beefcake showed up wearing a thong, followed by Hogan also coming out of his house dressed in a thong, leaving Bischoff concerned about his young children witnessing the scene. The story was shared during a recent Curtainjerkers show in Atlanta, with Bischoff joking that everyone was fortunate smartphones didn't exist at the time.
AEW Collision: Summer Blockbuster airs tonight as a 2.5-hour event at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on TNT and HBO Max from the Andrew J. Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Kenny Omega is scheduled to return to action on the show.