AEW to Debut Collision Tonight

Tonight, All Elite Wrestling will debut its new weekly show, AEW Collision.

The show will be mainly main evented by the trending and controversial CM Punk, along with Samoa Joe, FTR, Juice Robinson, Thunder Rosa, Miro, Andrade, Jay White, and many others.

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— Wrestling Observer (@WONF4W) June 16, 2023

Last week, AEW President Tony Khan announced the lineup of the first episode of the show.

The announced matches for the episode are: Andrade El Idolo vs. Buddy Matthews, Willow Nightingale and Skye Blue vs. The Outcasts, Luchasaurus vs. Wardlow for the TNT Championship, and a match for Miro.

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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 16, 2023

The episode will be main evented by 6-man Tag Team Match: CM Punk & FTR against Samoa Joe, Jay White, and Juice Robinson. 

AEW Collision's logo is inspired by WCW Nitro which used to be broadcasted by Warner Bros.

Yesterday, Khan announced that the opening theme of the show will be Elton John's "Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting."

Here's the official AEW Collision intro with Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting!

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— Drainmaker 🌧️ 💵 (@DrainBamager) June 17, 2023

The commentary team of the show will feature the Hall of Famer Jim Ross, Kevin Kelly, and Nigel McGuinness.