This week AEW celebrates the 100th episode of Dark. The show began on October 2 2019 in Washington and continued to run since. Taped before each episode of Dynamite the program has featured champions, challengers and multiple debuts. To celebrate the 100th episode AEW is hosting several exciting women’s matches. Former Women’s Champion, Hikaru Shida … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki made her return to AEW on this week’s Dark Elevation. The ‘Magical Girl’ picked up her victory at the first edition of the show to take place outside of Jacksonville. She will be facing Penelope Ford this Wednesday at Fyter Fest Night One. She faced KiLynn King in an ok but messy outing … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki makes her return to the AEW ring for the first time in five months. Last month Tokyo Joshi Pro announced the ‘Magical Girl’ was returning stateside to return to AEW. Her comeback match takes place on the first-ever edition of Dark: Elevation outside of Daily’s Place. The matches were filmed before Dynamite: Road … Read more
AEW Dark: Elevation has a stacked card this coming Monday with several top names in action. Former AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shida takes on the impressive Dani Jordyn. This is Shida’s third match on Elevation since losing the title to Britt Baker at Double or Nothing. Shida and Jordyn have met before inside in … Read more
Hikaru Shida made her return to the ring for the first time since losing the AEW Women’s World Title to Dr. Britt Baker at Double or Nothing. She took on Diamante in the main event of Elevation. The former champion came out with a new look and a win after hitting Katana to get the … Read more
On tonight’s AEW Dark: Elevation, Hikaru Shida has her first match since dropping the AEW Women’s World Championship to Dr. Britt Baker at Double or Nothing. She is being listed for the main event against Diamante. Currently this match is one of three women’s matches that will take place. Queen Aminata who has had a … Read more
Dr. Britt Baker is your NEW AEW Women’s World Champion after defeating Hikaru Shida at Double or Nothing. Let the era of the D.M.D. begin! Baker won the match after Shida tapped out to the LockJaw submission. Shida tried to get out of the submission hold but Baker rolled her back without losing her grip. … Read more
Tonight is a big night for AEW as the company has its third annual Double or Nothing event. There are two championship matches set for tonight. The first will be seen on the Buy In preshow as Serena Deeb defends her NWA World Women’s Championship against Riho. Deeb and Riho last clashed one-on-one in January … Read more
A highly anticipated match is set for today’s Double or Nothing. Dr. Britt Baker is finally getting her long-awaited shot at Hikaru Shida’s AEW Women’s World Championship. In the AEW promotion, Baker has only one win on record over the champion. That was a tag team match where she partnered with Nyla Rose to defeated … Read more
It is being reported by the Wrestling Observer and confirmed by PWInsider that AEW Spanish Commentator Willie Urbina has been fired from the company. This action was as a result of him being caught mocking the accent of Hikaru Shida when asked to translate her promo. AEW has not officially confirmed his release. This week’s … Read more
On tonight’s special night of Dynamite, Hikaru Shida celebrated her year long reign as AEW Women’s World Champion. Shida won the belt on May 23 of last year after defeating Nyla Rose at Double or Nothing. During the celebration, Shida received the new title belt. It appears to be the same design just larger in … Read more
Today makes one full year that Hikaru Shida has been AEW Women’s World Champion. She won the title on May 23, 2020 at Double or Nothing when she defeated Nyla Rose. She is currently one of only three women who have held the title since its debut in October 2019. Over the course of the … Read more
As we rapidly approach AEW’s next pay-per-view event, Double or Nothing, there are two matches on the show for tonight. Double or Nothing takes place one week from Sunday on May 30 and so far has only one women’s match on the card. AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shida will defend her title against Dr. … Read more
On tonight’s Dark:Elevation, a second match for this week’s Dynamite was announced. The champion Hikaru Shida will be facing Rebel after their encounter backstage. Kris Statlander was being interviewed about her upcoming Dark match against Diamante when Rebel and the number one contender Dr. Britt Baker interrupted. Baker was gloating about her upcoming title match … Read more
It has officially been announced at tonight’s Blood & Guts event that the number one ranking Britt Baker will get her shot at the AEW Women’s World Title. She faces the champ Hikaru Shida at Double or Nothing. This event is taking place at the end of the month on May 30. Baker has been … Read more
Tay Conti had her biggest opportunity to date in her career as she faced Hikaru Shida for the AEW Women’s World Championship on tonight’s Dynamite. The match begins with both competitors showing their extreme respect for one another with Shida giving a quick bow. The two then lock up and they both exchange heavy strikes. … Read more
Tonight’s AEW Dynamite will have the biggest match of Tay Conti’s career as the top-ranking female gets her shot at the AEW Women’s World Title. Recently Conti has been paired up alongside the champion Hikaru Shida but tonight she will be across the ring from her. Shida has held the AEW Women’s World Championship for … Read more
Tay Conti will be getting her match for the AEW Women’s World Title next week on Dynamite against the champion Hikaru Shida. Conti has been sitting firmly at the top of the AEW Women’s Rankings for a few weeks now making her the number one contender. Red Velvet was in the number one position prior … Read more
AEW announced a massive women’s tag team match will take place on this coming edition of AEW Dynamite. The match announced is AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shida teaming with Tay Conti to take on Nyla Rose and The Bunny, Allie. The match comes after all four were involved in a brawl on last week’s … Read more
Thunder Rosa, Hikaru Shida and several others return to action on this week’s AEW Dark: Elevation. AEW Dark: Elevation has made women’s wrestling on Monday night’s a lot more interesting. The first episode featured Riho vs Maki Itoh in the main event and Ryo Mizunami vs Leyla Hirsch the following week. Now this coming Monday … Read more
Maki Itoh made her debut for AEW in the United States over the weekend at Revolution. Originally not part of the card, Itoh joined Britt Baker as they faced Thunder Rosa & Riho on the Buy In. Itoh replaced Rebel. AEW fans first saw a glimpse of Itoh during the recent Women’s World Title Eliminator … Read more
Update: Rebel has been removed from the tag team Buy In match. Britt Baker’s partner ended up becoming Maki Itoh. AEW’s first pay-per-view of the year, Revolution, kicks off in just a few hours. The card features the winner of the AEW Women’s World Championship Eliminator Tournament, Ryo Mizunami, challenging the champion Hikaru Shida for the … Read more
AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shida spoke recently with Sports Illustrated ahead of her championship match today at Revolution. During the interview, Shida discusses the current state of the AEW women’s division and feels that they have the power to carry the show. “We’re proving our division has the power to carry the show,” Shida … Read more
AEW’s first pay-per-view of the year Revolution is nigh and it features two women’s matches to look forward too. The first is Thunder Rosa and Riho taking on Britt Baker and Reba/Rebel on the Buy-In. The second and most important match is AEW Women’s World Champion, Hikaru Shida facing the winner of the Eliminator Tournament, … Read more
The AEW Women’s World Championship Eliminator Tournament is at the forefront of the promotion’s women’s division. Featuring tremendous talent from all over the world it has produced excellent matches and showcased several superb Japanese talents to a wider audience. During a recent interview with Bleacher Report, AEW President Tony Khan revealed that Hikaru Shida and … Read more
AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shida is the longest-running champion in the promotion’s history. Shida has held the title for a record-breaking 279-days surpassing Jon Moxley as the company’s longest-serving champion. Shida won the title at last year’s Double or Nothing event defeating Nyla Rose in an excellent No Disqualification match. Since becoming the third AEW Women’s … Read more