AEW News

Possible AEW Names For Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods Revealed

According to WrestleVotes on Fightful Select, if Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods join AEW, Kingston would keep using the Kofi name while Woods would likely return to using Austin Creed, the name he used before signing with WWE. Fightful Select also reported there is strong internal support within AEW to bring in the former New Day members, with several AEW wrestlers expressing interest in working with them.

AEW Collision Ratings & Viewership Report: 5/9/2026

AEW Collision's viewership declined after going head-to-head with WWE Backlash and facing competition from NBA and NHL playoff games. The show aired on 5/9/2026.

Former AEW Champ Swerve Strickland Reacts To Kofi Kingston's WWE Departure

Former AEW Champion Swerve Strickland commented on Kofi Kingston's WWE departure in an interview with TMZ. Strickland specifically weighed in on the departures of New Day members, with particular focus on Kingston's exit from the company.

AEW's Adam Copeland Offers Update On His Retirement 'Clock'

AEW star Adam Copeland has discussed whether he has thought about retiring from pro wrestling and teased that he's close to calling time on his career. Copeland offered an update on his retirement timeline during recent comments about his future in wrestling.

Swerve Strickland On Celebrities In Wrestling: 'There's A Time And A Place For It'

AEW's Swerve Strickland has shared his thoughts on celebrities appearing in wrestling, stating that there is "a time and a place for it." Strickland explained that fan reaction should be the determining factor for when celebrities get involved in wrestling.

Update On Big Bill's AEW Contract

Former AEW World Tag Team Champion Big Bill, who has been with AEW since 2022, could be nearing the end of his time with the promotion. No additional details about his contract status were provided.

AEW Dynamite

AEW Dynamite Results: May 13, 2026 – Allin Beats Takeshita & Will Face MJF at Double or Nothing, Death Riders

Darby Allin defeated Konosuke Takeshita on AEW Dynamite and will face MJF at Double or Nothing. The show aired live from Asheville, North Carolina, with both the AEW World Title and TNT Championship on the line.

Darby Allin Stays World Champion Following AEW Dynamite Main Event

Darby Allin successfully defended the AEW World Championship by defeating Konosuke Takeshita in the main event of AEW Dynamite. This marked another successful title defense for the current champion.

2026 Owen Hart Tournament Brackets Revealed for Men’s and Women’s Owen Cup Brackets

The 2026 Owen Hart Foundation Tournament brackets for both the Men's and Women's Owen Cup were revealed on Wednesday night's AEW Dynamite. The tournament brackets have been announced for both divisions.

Mark Briscoe Returns To AEW After Injury Absence

Mark Briscoe returned to AEW television on this week's episode of Dynamite after being absent since March due to injury. The former TNT Champion reunited backstage with The Conglomeration and immediately called out Tommaso Ciampa upon his return. Briscoe's last AEW match was on the March 11 episode of Dynamite, where he teamed with The Young Bucks against Ciampa and FTR.

AEW Reveals Eclectic Line Up For 2026 Women's Owen Hart Tournament

AEW revealed the lineup for the 2026 Women's Owen Hart Cup tournament during an episode of AEW Dynamite. The tournament field was described as eclectic, though the specific participants were not detailed in the available information.