AEW Grand Slam is a yearly professional wrestling event made by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2021. The name "Grand Slam" is a reference to a Grand Slam which is when a player wins four major championships in one discipline in a year.[1]
The events originally aired yearly in September as a special episodes of AEW's television shows Dynamite, Rampage, and Collision. All of the events from 2021 to 2024 have taken place at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York.[2] During All In on August 25, 2024, AEW announced that the 2025 edition would be held as a pay-per-view (PPV) event on February 15, at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[3] Due to low ticket sales, however, the event was relocated to the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in November.[4] This will be the first AEW event to be held in Australia.
Dates and venues
Event
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Date
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City
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Venue
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Main Event
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AEW Grand Slam (2021)
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Night 1:
Dynamite
September 22, 2021
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Flushing, Queens, New York
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Arthur Ashe Stadium
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Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. (c) vs. Ruby Soho for the AEW Women's World Championship
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Night 2:
Rampage
September 22, 2021
(aired September 24)
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Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston vs. Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Lance Archer) in a Lights Out match
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AEW Grand Slam (2022)
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Night 1:
Dynamite
September 21, 2022
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Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley for the vacant AEW World Championship
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Night 2:
Rampage
September 21, 2022
(aired September 23)
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Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Ricky Starks in a Lights Out match
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AEW Grand Slam (2023)
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Night 1:
Dynamite
September 20, 2023
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MJF (c) vs. Samoa Joe for the AEW World Championship
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Night 2:
Rampage
September 20, 2023
(aired September 22)
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Mogul Embassy (Brian Cage, Bishop Kaun, and Toa Liona) (c) vs. The Elite (Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson, and "Hangman" Adam Page) for the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship
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AEW Grand Slam (2024)
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Night 1:
Dynamite
September 25, 2024
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Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin for Allin's AEW World Championship opportunity
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Night 2:
Collision
September 25, 2024
(aired September 28)
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Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Sammy Guevara in a Last Chance AEW Continental Championship Eliminator match
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Grand Slam Australia
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February 15, 2025
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Brisbane Entertainment Centre
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TBA
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(c) – is the champion(s) going into the match
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References