It was another night of professional wrestling that no one will forget as top stars from AEW and NJPW collided in front of an excited crowd in San Jose at AEW Forbidden Door 2026. The show was loaded with title matches, tournament finals, surprise returns and one of the best main events the fans have seen in years. There was something on the line in every match. It was one of the biggest wrestling shows of the year. Forbidden Door once again showed why it’s one of AEW’s most exciting annual events, with both title defenses and emotional victories.
Who Won the Men’s Owen Hart Cup Final?
The biggest match of the night saw Swerve Strickland defeated by Will Ospreay in the Men’s Owen Hart Cup Final. The two stars put on an incredible performance with dramatic near falls, fast paced action and unforgettable moments. The match was quickly dubbed an instant classic by fans and wrestling experts alike because of its outstanding quality. Ospreay pinned Strickland for the win to earn an AEW World Championship match at All In. It was the perfect ending to one of the best tournament finals in recent memory.
How Did Mercedes Moné Win the Women’s Owen Hart Cup?
Mercedes Moné kept up her strong run with a victory against Maya World in the final of the Women’s Owen Hart Cup. She made her opponent tap out with a well-executed finishing hold, earning herself a future AEW Women’s World Championship opportunity. Moné’s experience and technical wrestling dominated much of the match. She earned a perfect score of A for her performance, and showed why she is still one of the top women’s wrestlers in the world today.
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Several champs were able to defend their titles at the event. Thekla kept the AEW Women’s World Championship after an exciting match with Starlight Kid. Adam Copeland and Christian Cage, as Cope & Cage, retained the AEW World Tag Team Championship against Bullet Club War Dogs in a hard-fought match. Jon Moxley kept his AEW Continental Championship by beating Bandido via technical submission. Elsewhere, Shota Umino successfully defended the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship against PAC in another good title match.
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The big highlight was definitely the memorable main event between Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland. Fans were also excited by the surprise return of Jay White which created a huge amount of excitement inside the arena. The action packed twelve man steel cage match brought even more chaos and entertainment to an already stacked show. AEW Forbidden Door 2026 was one of the best PPVs of the year. All In was filled to the brim with great wrestling, great title defenses and emotional tournament wins that had the fans on the edge of their seats.
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