August 25, 2024
London, England – Wembley Stadium
Commentary – Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, and Taz
Quick Match Results
- Zero Hour Pre-show: 16-Man Tag Team match – Top Flight (Darius & Dante Martin), Action Andretti, Lio Rush, Rocky Romero, Kyle Fletcher, Kip Sabian, & “Dynamite Kid” Tommy Billington defeated Private Party (Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy), Dark Order (John Silver & Alex Reynolds), Jay Lethal, Satnam Singh, Ariya Daivari, & Anthony Ogogo via Crossover Frog Splash (pinfall)
- Dante Martin pinned Daivari after hitting a Crossover Frog Splash to give his team the victory.
- Zero Hour Pre-show: Mixed Tag Team match – Willow Nightingale & Tomohiro Ishii defeated Kris Statlander & Stokely Hathaway via Sliding Lariat (pinfall)
- Ishii pinned Hathaway after hitting a sliding lariat to give his team the victory.
- Zero Hour Pre-show: 10-Man Tag Team match – Dustin Rhodes, Sammy Guevara, Katsuyori Shibata, & The Von Erichs (Ross & Marshall Von Erich) defeated Cage of Agony (Brian Cage & Gates of Agony (Toa Liona & Bishop Kaun) & Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett) via Swanton (pinfall)
- Guevara pinned Taven after Rhodes hit the Final Cut to Taven that was followed by Guevara hitting a Swanton to give his team the victory.
- AEW World Trios Championship London Ladders match – PAC & Blackpool Combat Club (Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) defeated House of Black (Buddy Matthews, Brody King, & Malakai Black), Bang Bang Gang (Juice Robinson & The Gunns (Austin & Colten Gunn), and The Patriarchy (Nick Wayne, Killswitch, & Christian Cage) (c) via grabbing the titles
- Near the end of the match, PAC and Christian Cage were on top of the ladder leading to PAC booting Cage off of it and grabbed the titles for his team’s victory.
- AEW Women’s World Championship – “The Glamour” Mariah May defeated “Timeless” Toni Storm via Storm Zero (pinfall)
- Prior to the start of the match, a special intro video aired for Storm featuring a photo of her at Wembley Stadium in 1924. Afterwards, Luther made his surprise return and handed Storm her AEW Women’s title and accompanied her to the ring.
- During the match, Mina Shirakawa was seen in the crowd watching on.
- Near the end of the match, May attempted to grab the Women’s title only to be stopped by Luther who flipped her off. May grabbed the bloody shoe instead and attempted to attack Storm with it only to be stopped by Storm who grabbed the shoe away. May begged for Storm to not hit her as Storm decided against doing it. This led to May catching Storm in a Jackknife Pin for a near fall and followed it with a pop up running knee strike. May then grabbed Storm and gave her a kiss on the head before hitting the Storm Zero for the victory.
- FTW Championship – HOOK defeated Chris Jericho (c) via Redrum (submission)
- Prior to the start of the match, Fozzy was seen on stage and played a live song of “Judas” for Jericho’s entrance. The Learning Tree’s Big Bill & Bryan Keith came out with Jericho to be in his corner and Taz came out with HOOK to join the commentary team for the match.
- Near the end of the match, HOOK locked in a Redrum to Jericho leading to Keith getting on the apron and attempted to interfere. This led to Taz leaving the announcer’s table and locked in a Tazmission to Keith as HOOK kept his Redrum locked in on Jericho for the tap out victory.
- Following the match, Taz hugged HOOK in the ring to celebrate his son bringing back the FTW title to the family.
- AEW World Tag Team Championship Three-way match – The Young Bucks (Matthew & Nicholas Jackson) (c) defeated FTR (Cash Wheeler & Dax Harwood) and The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens & Max Caster) via EVP Trigger (pinfall)
- Billy Gunn came out with The Acclaimed to be in their corner for the match.
- Near the end of the match Nicholas grabbed one of the tag titles belt and brought it into the ring only for the referee to yank it away from him. This led to Matthew bringing in the other tag titles belt only for Gunn to hit a Fam-asser to Matthew onto the title while the referee was distracted. This led to Bowens covering Mathew for a near fall. After some more action, Nicholas struck Harwood with the tag title and the Young Bucks hit the EVP Trigger to Harwood for the pinfall victory.
- Following the match, the Young Bucks victory celebration was cut short by the Grizzled Young Veterans making a surprise appearance and engaged in a staredown with the Bucks, who quickly left the ring. This led to GYV attacking FTR and laid them out in the ring as the Bucks watched on.
- Winner Gets Future Shot at AEW World Championship, Casino Gauntlet match – Christian Cage defeated Orange Cassidy, Kazuchika Okada, Nigel McGuinness, Kyle O’Reilly, Zack Sabre Jr., Roderick Strong, Mark Briscoe, Hangman Adam Page, Jeff Jarrett, Ricochet, and Killswitch
- The rules of this match are the first two competitors start off the match and new entrants arrive at timed intervals. This match can end at any time via a pinfall or submission.
- The competitors of this match in order were Orange Cassidy, Kazuchika Okada, Nigel McGuinness, Kyle O’Reilly, Zack Sabre Jr., Roderick Strong, Mark Briscoe, Hangman Adam Page, Jeff Jarrett, Ricochet, Christian Cage, and Killswitch
- Near the end of the match, Killswitch grabbed Cage teasing a potential chokeslam to him only for him to drop Cage onto O’Reilly for the pinfall victory.
- AEW American Championship – Will Ospreay defeated MJF via Tiger Driver ’91 (pinfall)
- Prior to the start of the match, Ospreay came out to the ring in an Assassin’s Creed style special entrance while MJF came out to the ring in an Apollo Creed style special entrance.
- Near the end of the match, MJF attempted to strike Ospreay with brass knuckles while the referee was down. This led to a mysterious masked hoodie person running up onto the apron and grabbed MJF’s arm. This person took off their hoodie and mask revealing himself to be Garcia. Garcia then laid out MJF with a punch leading to Ospreay hitting a Tiger Driver 91′ for the pinfall victory.
- Following the match, Ospreay refused to be handed the American title leading to Interim EVP Christopher Daniels coming out with a bag and presented Ospreay his International title back.
- TBS Championship – Mercedes Mone (c) defeated Britt Baker via Mone Maker (pinfall)
- Prior to the start of the match, Mone came out to the stage in a royal carriage with corgis traveling with her. Kamille opened the door of the carriage and Mone came out wearing a Queen’s robe as she and Kamille made their way down to the ring.
- During the match, Kamille interrupted several times leading to Baker managing to get the upper hand over her by pulling an “Eddie Guerrero” pretending that she was attacked by Kamille while the referee was not looking. This led to Kamille getting tossed from ringside by the referee as Baker looked on smiling and waving goodbye to Kamille while still on the mat.
- TNT Championship Coffin match – Jack Perry (c) defeated Darby Allin via closing the coffin lid
- Near the end of the match, Perry sent Allin off the stage causing Allin to crash through a table. This led to Perry heading down the ramp and grabbed the coffin only to grab a body bag instead. Perry then went back up the ramp and stuffed Allin into the body bag and zipped it close. Perry then dragged Allin down the ramp and opened the coffin to place Allin inside it. Before anything else could happen, Allin sat up and popped his head through the bag. This led to Perry hitting the Glass Jaw to Allin to lay him out and shut the coffin lid for the victory.
- Following the match, the Young Bucks came out holding a gas can and poured gasoline all over Allin. The Young Bucks handed a lighter to Perry but before anything else could happen, the lights went out and “Seek and Destroy” began playing signalling Sting’s surprise return. Sting came out holding a bat and proceeded to lay out Perry and the Young Bucks. Sting then opened the coffin and helped Allin out of it for a reunion moment between the two.
- AEW World Championship, Career vs. Title match – Bryan Danielson defeated Swerve Strickland (c) via LeBell Lock (submission)
- Prior to the start of the match, a special video aired highlighting Danielson’s career that was followed by “Final Countdown” playing for Danielson’s entrance. After Danielson made his way to the ring, it was Strickland’s turn to get the special entrance treatment with DJ Whoo Kid asking everyone “Who’s House Is It?” and came out with Prince Nana and Strickland. They were accompanied by Westside Gunn and Bun B who performed a live rendition of his entrance theme song as they all made their way down the ring.
- Near the end of the match, Hangman Adam Page ran out from the crowd and attempted to confront Strickland only for AEW security to rush out and drag him away. This led to Strickland being distracted long enough for Danielson to hit a Busaiku Knee for the near fall. Danielson and Strickland then exchanged a series of forearms and headbutts leading to Strickland attempting to hit a rolling Flatliner that was countered with a Busaiku Knee by Danielson. This led to Danielson locking in the LeBell Lock on Strickland who tried to break out of it only for Danielson to snap Strickland’s fingers and locked in the LeBell Lock again for the tap out victory.
- Following the match, Danielson celebrated his title victory with his family, PAC, Wheeler Yuta, and Claudio Castagnoli as the crowd sang “Final Countdown” to close out the show.