AEW WrestleDream on October 18, 2025, featured major matches including Adam Page defending his title against Samoa Joe, Kris Statlander retaining her Women's Championship, and a series of tag team and special matches, with notable moments like the Jurassic Express winning a $500K match and the debut of Toni Storm's challenge for the TBS title. The event was packed with action, surprises, and title defenses.
At AEW's WrestleDream PPV, Kenny Omega and Chris Jericho teamed up to face Don Callis' family, including Sammy Guevara. Despite moments of teamwork between Omega and Jericho, Guevara ultimately pinned Jericho with the help of Callis, who attacked Jericho with a bat.
At AEW WrestleDream, MJF addressed the attack on Jay White and denied being the person behind the mask. He claimed that his mask had been stolen. MJF defended the ROH World Tag Team Championship in a handicap match and retained the title on behalf of himself and injured co-champion Adam Cole.
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is offering a free live stream of the pre-show, "Zero Hour," before their WrestleDream event. The pre-show will feature four matches, including The Acclaimed & Billy Gunn vs. TMDK for the AEW World Trios championship. The main card will include Darby Allin vs. Christian Cage for the TNT title and Bryan Danielson vs. Zack Sabre, Jr. The Zero Hour stream will go live at 7 pm ET, and the main card can be purchased on Bleacher Report or Fite.
AEW presents their first-ever WrestleDream pay-per-view with a card featuring championship matches and exciting matchups. Predictions include MJF retaining the ROH Tag Team Championship, Ricky Starks defeating Wheeler Yuta, Kris Statlander retaining the TBS Championship, Hook and Orange Cassidy winning the AEW Tag Team Championship #1 Contenders Match, and Chris Jericho, Kenny Omega, and Kota Ibushi losing to the Don Callis family. Other predictions include FTR retaining the AEW Tag Team Championship, Eddie Kingston retaining the Strong Openweight and ROH World Championship, Bryan Danielson defeating Zack Sabre Jr., Swerve Strickland defeating "Hangman" Adam Page, and Christian Cage possibly losing the TNT Championship to Darby Allin.
Speculation is growing that former WWE Champion Edge may debut for AEW at WrestleDream, with hints from Christian's promo suggesting a surprise twist in the TNT Championship match against Darby Allin. Edge's WWE contract expires on Saturday, making his appearance on Sunday a possibility. The outcome of the match and Edge's intentions remain uncertain, leaving fans to speculate on his potential role.
AEW owner Tony Khan addressed speculation about Jade Cargill's future with the company, provided an update on Adam Cole's injury status, and responded to rumors that he had purchased New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Khan expressed positive sentiments about Cargill, confirmed that Cole's tag team title defense is still scheduled, and denied the speculation about acquiring NJPW. He emphasized the strong partnership between AEW and NJPW and expressed excitement about the upcoming WrestleDream event. Khan also discussed the possibility of monthly AEW PPVs and potential negotiations with Warner Bros Discovery.
AEW owner Tony Khan confirmed that the annual fall PPV event Full Gear will take place on November 18 in Los Angeles, and announced a surprise event called Wrestledream on October 1 in Seattle. Wrestledream will be a tribute to the late Japanese legend Antonio Inoki, and Khan is hopeful that New Japan Pro-Wrestling will be involved. Speculation suggests that Wrestledream could feature a big match for Bryan Danielson after he recovers from a broken arm. AEW has another PPV scheduled for next Sunday before focusing on these upcoming events.