Tonight’s AEW Dynamite continues to build excitement for Texas 2025, featuring a lineup focused on non-title bouts based on current match announcements. The episode, sponsored by Discovery’s Shark Week, adds a unique twist to the night’s atmosphere, hinting at possible faction conflicts and surprises.
Confirmed Matches:
- Hangman Adam Page vs. Wheeler Yuta — This match advances the ongoing feud involving Page’s violent quest for redemption clashing with John Moxley’s Death Rider persona.
- AEW Women’s World Championship Eliminator Match: "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Billie Stark (accompanied by Athena)
Key Storylines:
- Hangman Page’s Redemption Tour: Following his public struggles in Texas, Page is now on a fierce journey of redemption, fueled by guilt and a new intense mission. His feud with the Death Rider continues as Wheeler Yuta steps into the fray as his next adversary.
- Athena’s Shark Week Strategy: Athena maneuvers strategically during Storm vs. Stark, defending the AEW equivalent of a money-in-the-bank contract, which allows her to challenge for future world title matches. Storm has converted this confrontation into a title eliminator, meaning if Stark wins, she earns a shot at the world championship.
- Building Toward Forbidden Door: This episode marks the second installment leading up to the six-week Forbidden Door storyline event happening on August 24th, hinting at major developments and intense battles ahead.
The show promises high-impact action as these gripping narratives move closer to the Forbidden Door pay-per-view event. Fans can watch AEW Dynamite live tonight on TBS and HBO MAX.
Fan Take: This episode is key for AEW fans as it deepens the personal and factional rivalries that define the brand’s storytelling, setting the stage for pivotal matches at Forbidden Door. The blending of intense character arcs with championship stakes could significantly elevate AEW’s competitive drama and fan investment in the sport.
