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Manik Aftab serves as a news writer at Ringside News. He has covered pro wrestling and sports entertainment for a variety of publications, including Sportskeeda Wrestling, The Sportster, and WrestleZone. Outside of his professional duties, Manik likes to indulge in fiction, thrillers, comics, manga, and anime.

AEW Grand Slam Returning To Arthur Ashe Stadium In September - Page 104

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AEW Plans On Returning To New York Market Several Times Before Next Grand Slam Event

The inaugural edition of AEW Grand Slam took place on September 22, 2021. The TV special took place at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York. AEW advertised the second annual Grand Slam during Forbidden Door tonight.

Click here for our full coverage of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door.

The promotion will return to the Arthur Ashe Stadium for this year’s Grand Slam TV special. The 2022 Grand Slam edition of Dynamite airs on September 22nd. Tickets for the event will be up for grabs on July 22nd.

History was made last year in NYC! Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, NY opens its gates once again for #AEWDynamite & #AEWRampage: #GrandSlam Wednesday, September 21st for an experience of a lifetime! Tickets go on sale Friday, July 22nd at 10AM ET – http://AEWTIX.com/Ticketmaster.cmaster.com

Dr. Britt Baker successfully defended the AEW Women’s Championship against Ruby Soho at Dynamite Grand Slam on September 22, 2021. The Rampage edition of Grand Slam featured Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston versus Suzuki-Gun in a Lights Out Match.

AEW President Tony Khan had confirmed on May 11, 2022, that Grand Slam would return to the Arthur Ashe Stadium later during the year and the event would continue forward as an annual event at the same venue.

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Cesaro Makes His AEW Debut At ‘Forbidden Door’

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Cesaro Makes His AEW Debut At 'Forbidden Door'

Claudio Castagnoli used to wrestle in WWE as Cesaro. Claudio was one of the most underrated workers in Vince McMahon’s promotion. Unfortunately, WWE failed to realize his potential and that led to his exit. He’s once again back in the business. Click here for our full coverage of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. Cesaro made … Read more

PAC Becomes First-Ever All-Atlantic Champion At AEW x NJPW ‘Forbidden Door’

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PAC Becomes First-Ever All-Atlantic Champion At AEW x NJPW 'Forbidden Door'

AEW had multiple championships, but that didn’t stop Tony Khan from introducing the All-Atlantic Championship. The strap came to its first folder at Forbidden Door inside the United Center in Chicago. Click here for our full coverage of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. The fate of the All-Atlantic Championship was decided in a fatal-four-way match … Read more

First Look At AEW x NJPW ‘Forbidden Door’ Stage

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Forbidden Door is about to go down in two hours at the United Center in Chicago. The main card will feature nine matches, including the high-stakes interim AEW World Championship match between Jon Moxley and Hiroshi Tanahashi.

Pictures of the event’s stage recently made their way to social media. It is worth mentioning that the main show will begin at 8:00 p.m. ET, while the Buy-In show will begin at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Fans anticipating the PPV’s runtime might be in for a lengthy evening of solid action. AEW already scheduled the video for their post-Forbidden Door media scrum. Media outlets were notified of this time, which indicated the event’s length.

AEW and NJPW are planning twelve matches, and three on the buy-in show, so it will be a long night regardless. Keep in mind that Forbidden Door will take place in Chicago, which is in the Central time zone.

You can read the full card right here. Fans who can’t watch the live show for some reason, tune into Ringside News for constant updates.

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Johnny Gargano Says Goodbye To Chicago Before AEW X NJPW Forbidden Door

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Johnny Gargano Says Goodbye To Chicago Before AEW X NJPW Forbidden Door

Tonight is a big night for pro wrestling fans as AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling are bringing Forbidden Door to the United Center in Chicago. The main show will start at 8:00 p.m. ET. Tonight’s show will feature another debut. The new signing will show up in singles match against Zack Sabre Jr. The … Read more

Several AEW Contracts Have Quietly Expired

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Several AEW Contracts Set To Expire Soon

AEW often gets criticized for adding more performers into an already stacked roster. Some of the wrestlers that work for the Jacksonville-based promotion get paychecks handed to them per appearance. Sean Sapp reported from behind Fightful’s paywall that multiple performers in the promotion have had their per-appearance agreements expired, but the news has not come … Read more

Jordynne Grace Reveals Her Plans After Retirement

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Jordynne Grace made history by becoming the first ever Queen of the Mountain at the Impact Slammiversary pay-per-view event, which took place on June 19th at The Asylum in Nashville, Tennessee. Click here for our full coverage of Impact Wrestling Slammiversary. The Queen of the Mountain Ladder Match also featured Tasha Steelz, Mia Yim, Deonna … Read more

Bron Breakker Segment & More Announced For WWE NXT 2.0 Next Week

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Bron Breakker Feels His New Name Is Growing On Him

Bron Breakker has had successful title defenses against the likes of Joe Gacy and Santos Escobar. The NXT Champion will defend his title against Cameron Grimes at NXT: The Great American Bash two weeks from now. WWE announced that the champion and the challenger will meet face-to-face ahead of their Great American Bash title match. … Read more