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Rumors suggest a mystery slot at WrestleMania 40, with potential matches including Bobby Lashley & The Street Profits vs. The Final Testament and Pretty Deadly in a Six-Pack Ladder match. Ricky Starks' injury changed plans for a tag team tournament match, but it was revealed to be a stinger, not a concussion. Additionally, Parker Boudreaux remains under contract with AEW for several more months.
Ricky Starks and Big Bill Morrissey shockingly defeat FTR to become the new AEW World Tag Team Champions at AEW Collision. Adam Copeland confronts Christian Cage about their failed tag team, while Eddie Kingston successfully defends the ROH World Championship against Komander. Bryan Danielson has a great match against Kyle Fletcher, and other matches and segments round out the event. Overall, Collision delivers a hot start, fresh faces, and entertaining moments.
In the latest episode of AEW Collision, Ricky Starks & Big Bill defeat FTR to become the new AEW World Tag Team Champions. Bryan Danielson also emerges victorious in his match against Kyle Fletcher. Other highlights include Juice Robinson & The Gunns defeating Metalik, Gravity & Angelico, and Toni Storm defeating Kiera Hogan.
Ricky Starks has been suspended from wrestling in AEW for 30 days due to his post-match attack on Ricky Steamboat. Starks, who now claims to have a manager's license, delivered a fiery promo, vowing to set the whole company on fire and declaring a war is coming. It remains to be seen how Starks plans to back up his bold words.
AEW Collision on August 12 featured tag team wrestling, including The Acclaimed vs. The Iron Savages and Krist Statlander/Willow Nightingale vs. Diamante/Mercedes Martinez. Ricky Starks was suspended for attacking Ricky Steamboat but vowed to still be on the show. Samoa Joe defeated Andrew Everett in a squash match and called out CM Punk. Luchasaurus defeated Brock Anderson in a TNT Championship match. The main event saw House of Black retain the Trios Championship against CMFTR, with Samoa Joe attacking Punk. Overall, the show set up future matches and had some entertaining encounters.
AEW Collision on July 8 featured several exciting matches, including Ricky Starks vs. Powerhouse Hobbs, Julia Hart vs. Bambi, FTR vs. Juice Robinson and Jay White, Action Andretti vs. Scorpio Sky, and the main event between Samoa Joe and CM Punk in the Owen Hart Cup Tournament. Starks defeated Hobbs, Hart continued her win streak, FTR and Bullet Club Gold had a thrilling match, Sky made a successful return, and Punk emerged victorious over Joe in a hard-fought battle. Overall, the show delivered great action and storytelling.
CM Punk lost his second match back in AEW during Collision, where he teamed up with FTR and Ricky Starks in an 8-man tag against Bullet Club Gold and The Gunns. The Toronto audience gave him a mixed reaction, unlike his conquering hero reception in Chicago. The heels ganged up on Starks, and Jay White put him away with the Blade Runner, resulting in Punk's loss.