AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door PPV Preview (06/26): Jon Moxley vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

It’s Sunday and you know what that means. It’s time for the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Event, which is set to take place from inside the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, with a start time of 7PM ET for the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Buy In Pre-Show and 8PM ET for the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door PPV Event.

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AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door PPV Card

A dream come true for wrestling fans around the world, #AEWxNJPW’s First-Ever Joint PPV Event #ForbiddenDoor will be coming to you LIVE from the @UnitedCenter in Chicago TONIGHT at 8p ET/5p PT! Available internationally on @FiteTV! pic.twitter.com/6OvR0d83aE

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

Interim AEW World Championship Match
Jon Moxley vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

The Main Event: @JonMoxley v @tanahashi1_100 | #AEWxNJPW #ForbiddenDoor LIVE! Tonight on PPV
▶️ https://t.co/UlAO2K4LCq pic.twitter.com/JXR8x8nxWP

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

4-Way IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match
Jay White (c) vs. Hangman Page vs. Kazuchika Okada vs. Adam Cole

The IWGP World Heavyweight Title is on the Line! | #AEWxNJPW #ForbiddenDoor LIVE! Tonight on PPV
▶️ https://t.co/19EmRoDT2v pic.twitter.com/Jc7T89Syjz

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

IWGP United States Championship Match
Will Ospreay (c) vs. Orange Cassidy

IWGP US Title: @WillOspreay v @OrangeCassidy | #AEWxNJPW #ForbiddenDoor LIVE! Tonight on PPV
▶️ https://t.co/3LC2VL2Gkz pic.twitter.com/XPSDYmLA0Q

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

AEW Women’s World Championship Match
Thunder Rosa (c) vs. Toni Storm

#AndStill or #AndNew???#AEWxNJPW’s First-Ever Joint PPV Event is TOMORROW LIVE at 8pm ET/5pm PT to find out who walks out of the #ForbiddenDoor as #AEW Women’s World Champion! Available on major providers, @BleacherReport, @FiteTV / @ppv_com (intl)! pic.twitter.com/WcLzWEjQ1l

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

TRIOS MATCH
Bullet Club (El Phantasmo, Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) vs. Dudes With Attitudes (Darby Allin, Sting and Shingo Takagi)

Hiromu Takahashi (@TIMEBOMB1105) has a fever and can’t travel to America to compete at Forbidden Door. The match will now be a trios match with #BulletClub (@youngbucks & @elpwrestling, with @Hiku_Leo in their corner) vs #DudesWithAttitudes (@Sting, @DarbyAllin & @Takagi__Shingo) pic.twitter.com/jFRUaofU3H

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 25, 2022

TRIOS MATCH
Jericho Appreciation Society (Chris Jericho and Sammy Guevara) and Minoru Suzuki vs. Wheeler Yuta, Shota Umino and Eddie Kingston

Violence is imminent at #ForbiddenDoor LIVE on PPV when @IAmJericho, @suzuki_D_minoru & @sammyguevara collide with @MadKing1981, @WheelerYuta & @Shooter_us THIS SUNDAY 8pm ET/5p PT; available on major providers, @BleacherReport, @FiteTV / @ppv_com (intl)!#AEWxNJPW pic.twitter.com/9LUMA9Nx1L

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 25, 2022

3-Way Winners Take All ROH And IWGP Tag Team Championship Match
FTR (Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) (c) vs. The United Empire (Jeff Cobb and Great-O-Khan) (c) vs. Roppongi Vice (Trent Beretta and Rocky Romero)

It's Winner Take All for the IWGP and ROH World Tag Team Titles | #AEWxNJPW #ForbiddenDoor LIVE! Tonight on PPV
▶️ https://t.co/k9DHYrxbXe pic.twitter.com/O6LGY04JFt

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

SINGLES MATCH
Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Bryan Danielson’s Handpicked Opponent

Is @zacksabrejr Ready for his Mystery Opponent? | #AEWxNJPW #ForbiddenDoor LIVE! Tonight on PPV
▶️ https://t.co/xw3vXzGDY8 pic.twitter.com/XJmjmaZyg8

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 26, 2022

4-Way AEW All-Atlantic Championship Match
Miro vs. PAC vs. Malakai Black vs. Clark Connors

Who will walk through the #ForbiddenDoor as the inaugural #AEW All-Atlantic Champion: @malakaiblxck, @BASTARDPAC, @ToBeMiro or @ClarkConnors? Watch it LIVE TOMORROW at 8p ET/5p PT to find out! Available on major providers, @BleacherReport, @FiteTV / @ppv_com (intl)!#AEWxNJPW pic.twitter.com/QyJc6yKH3y

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 25, 2022

8-MAN TAG MATCH (Forbidden Door Buy-In Pre-Show Match)
Max Caster and Gunn Club (Billy Gunn, Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn) vs. NJPW’s L.A. Dojo The DKC, Kevin Knight, Alex Coughlin and Yuya Uemura

✂️ Scissor Party at #ForbiddenDoor confirmed!@PlatinumMax & #GunnClub (@realbillygunn/@theaustingunn/@coltengunn) take on the #NJPW LA Dojo at the Buy-In LIVE TOMORROW at 7pm ET, right before the PPV, on https://t.co/lBSV4sbfpB!#AEWxNJPW pic.twitter.com/Gqcsfo6947

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 25, 2022

TAG MATCH (Forbidden Door Buy-In Pre-Show Match)
Swerve In Our Glory (Swerve Strickland and Keith Lee) vs. Suzuki-gun (El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru)

HOURS TO #ForbiddenDoor: 9️⃣

Swerve Strickland and Keith Lee have had Limitless team potential strictly limited by a lack of communication. Will Suzuki-Gun make them pay?

BUY-IN FREE at 7PM ET!

LIVE 8/7c on PPVhttps://t.co/sGoXYeKGMN pic.twitter.com/zxDEcgGxKC

— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) June 26, 2022

TAG MATCH (Forbidden Door Buy-In Pre-Show Match)
The Factory (QT Marshall and Aaron Solo) def. CHAOS (Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi)