AEW Collision Texas Taping
AEW Collision Debuts New Announcer and Highlights Major Title Matches in Texas
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Walker Stewart, a commentator known for calling NJPW and STARDOM, made his AEW Collision broadcast debut on the September 5 taping in Allen, Texas; AEW has not confirmed whether this will be a one-off or a regular role.
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During Nick Wayne vs. Komander, Chris Jericho came to the ring, raised Wayne’s hand and then hit him with The Judas Effect.
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After Persephone retained the CMLL World Women’s title and the AEW TBS title against VertVixen, Persephone and Britt Baker attacked VertVixen, who was saved by Maya World and Thunder Rosa.
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The Collision lineup included Athena vs Isla Dawn in a ROH Women’s World Championship Proving Ground match, along with Don Callis Family vs Bang Bang Gang, The Young Bucks vs Jake Doyle and Brian Cage, Hangman Page with Brody King and Bandido in a trio bout, and Nick Wayne vs Komander in singles action.
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AEW All In and related UK Dynamite numbers highlighted a blockbuster week: Wembley Stadium hosted an estimated 40,000–50,000 fans for All In with a gate around $6 million, while Glasgow Dynamite drew about 793,000 viewers and a 0.18 rating in 18–49; Swerve Strickland later paired with New Level (Austin Creed) and Kofi Kingston to win the AEW World Trios Championship at All In’s Trios Roulette Royale.
AEW Collision filmed in Allen, Texas on September 5 with Walker Stewart stepping behind the commentary desk for his first AEW broadcast eWrestling News. The episode featured Andrade El Ídolo retaining his National Championship and Persephone holding both the CMLL World Women's and AEW TBS titles in back-to-back defenses Wrestling Headlines.
The taping came as AEW celebrated massive success from its UK events. All In at Wembley Stadium drew 40,000–50,000 fans with a $6 million gate, while Glasgow Dynamite pulled 793,000 viewers and a 0.18 rating in 18–49 Wrestlenomics STV.
Walker Stewart Joins AEW Commentary Booth
Walker Stewart, a veteran announcer from NJPW and STARDOM, made his AEW debut calling Collision from Allen eWrestling News. AEW has not yet confirmed whether Stewart's role will be ongoing or a one-time appearance.
Andrade Retains National Title in Texas Showdown
Andrade El Ídolo successfully defended his AEW National Championship during the September 5 taping Wrestling Headlines. The victory continued Andrade's reign and highlighted another strong title defense on a packed card.
Persephone Doubles Up on Title Defenses
Persephone retained both the CMLL World Women's Championship and the AEW TBS Championship in the same night, defeating VertVixen in consecutive bouts Wrestling Headlines. After the second victory, Persephone and Britt Baker attacked VertVixen until Maya World and Thunder Rosa made the save Wrestling Headlines.
Young Bucks, Jericho, and Swerve's Trios Glory
The Young Bucks defeated the Don Callis Family on the Allen card Wrestling Headlines. In singles action, Chris Jericho raised Nick Wayne's hand after Wayne beat Komander—but then hit The Judas Effect, signaling a possible new storyline direction Wrestling Headlines.
At All In, Swerve Strickland teamed with Austin Creed (New Level) and Kofi Kingston to win the AEW World Trios Championship in the Trios Roulette Royale Wrestling Headlines. The UK double-header underscored AEW's strong momentum heading into fall 2026.
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