Trailblazer Sets the Stage: First Challenger Officially Secures TBS Title Shot at Forbidden Door

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Alex Windsor secured the opportunity to challenge for a title.

AEW recently revealed that Mercedes Moné will put the TBS Championship on the line in a fatal four-way match at the upcoming Forbidden Door pay-per-view. This match will feature competitors from AEW, CMLL, and Stardom.

To decide who would represent AEW, a fatal four-way match took place during this week’s episode of Dynamite. Windsor emerged victorious by pinning Billy Stark with a cradle, earning her spot at the event.

Updated Match Card for AEW Forbidden Door

The AEW Forbidden Door 2025 event is scheduled for August 24th at the O2 Arena in London, England. The confirmed matches are as follows:

  • AEW Unified Championship Match: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland
  • AEW Women’s Championship Match: "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena
  • Fatal Four-Way for AEW TBS Championship: Mercedes Moné (c) vs. Alex Windsor (AEW) vs. TBD (CMLL) vs. TBD (Stardom)

Additionally, Tanaheishi Island is expected to compete, with The Hurt Syndicate defending the AEW tag titles against the winner of the ongoing Eliminator tournament. Finalists in this tournament include the teams FTR and Brody King & Bandido.


Fan Take: This update is huge for AEW fans as it showcases a blend of top talent from multiple wrestling promotions, increasing the stakes and excitement for Forbidden Door. Alex Windsor’s win brings fresh energy to the title chase, hinting at thrilling cross-promotional storytelling that could elevate AEW’s presence in the global wrestling scene.

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