Tonight, October 22, AEW Dynamite will broadcast live from the Boeing Center at TechPort in San Antonio, Texas. This episode marks the beginning of a five-week build-up to the highly anticipated Full Gear event scheduled for November 22. A significant focus will be on the inaugural AEW Women’s World Tag Team Championship, with a tournament set to commence to crown the first champions.
AEW Women’s World Tag Team Championship Tournament
President Tony Khan recently announced the introduction of the AEW Women’s World Tag Team Championship. The tournament’s bracket will be unveiled during tonight’s episode of Dynamite. Early favorites to secure the championship titles include Mina Shirakawa and “Timeless” Toni Storm. Both competitors are coming off a tough period following their losses at WrestleDream.
Notable Teams to Watch
- Mina Shirakawa & Toni Storm
- Harley Cameron & Willow Nightingale
- Megan Bayne & Penelope Ford
- Anna Jay & Tay Melo
- Billie Starkz & ROH Women’s Champion Athena
- Deonna Purrazzo & Taya Valkyrie
- Triangle of Madness (Julia Hart, Thekla, Skye Blue)
Additional speculation surrounds potential entries from stars like Jamie Hayter, Mercedes Mone, Hikaru Shida, and Britt Baker. Fans are also curious about the health and competitiveness of Thunder Rosa, and whether a mystery team will emerge in the tournament.
Additional Matches and Storylines
In other key matchups, the AEW World Trios Championship will be defended by The Opps against The Hurt Syndicate. There are ongoing storylines involving AEW World Champion Hangman Page and Samoa Joe, as tensions rise following their WrestleDream interactions.
Main Events to Look For
- AEW Unified Champion Kazuchika Okada vs. AEW World Tag Champion Bandido
- Mercedes Mone celebrating her recent championship wins
- Impacts of last week’s predictions by Darby Allin regarding the Death Riders
The show will also highlight FTR’s looming confrontations with Adam Copeland, while La Faccion Ingobernable plans to continue their feud with Eddie Kingston and HOOK. Fans are eager to see which competitor will step up to challenge TNT Champion Kyle Fletcher after his victory over Mark Briscoe at WrestleDream.
As anticipation builds for the AEW women’s world tag team championship tournament, tonight’s Dynamite promises thrilling matches and major developments in ongoing rivalries. Tune in to witness the full bracket reveal and the unfolding of these compelling storylines.
