Tonight’s AEW Dynamite airing August 20, 2025, guarantees an action-packed evening dwell from the OVO Hydro Area in Glasgow, Scotland. The AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door go-home present sees The Dying Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli and Wheeler Yuta) tackle Hiroshi Tanahashi and JetSpeed (“The Jet” Kevin Knight and “Speedball” Mike Bailey) in a Trios Match. Plus, we’ll hear from AEW World Champion “Hangman” Adam Web page.
The present kicks off at 8:00 PM ET on TBS and is offered for worldwide followers on streaming platforms like Max. Ringside Information will present dwell, match-by-match updates and highlights all through the evening. Keep tuned to this web page, refresh for the most recent outcomes because the motion unfolds, and be part of the dialog within the feedback under!
AEW Dynamite Outcomes (8/20/2025): Stay Match Updates and Highlights
The present opens up with Excalibur and Tony Schiavone welcoming us as “The American Dragon” Bryan Danielson makes his method all the way down to the ring to affix commentary.
Will Ospreay’s music then hits and he makes his method all the way down to the ring. Ospreay begins off by thanking the followers for his or her heat welcome, then says he can all the time rely on Glasgow and recollects the primary time he wrestled there. Ospreay then says he hates to let the followers down as a result of he has grown up in entrance of all of them, then thanks them for supporting him through the years.
Ospreay then says he thought he was invincible till he was advised final week that he wasn’t cleared for motion at Forbidden Door due to what The Dying Riders have achieved to him. Ospreay then says he is aware of he’s going to be strolling down a street that different wrestlers haven’t come again from, however he’s nonetheless competing within the Lights Out Metal Cage Match on Sunday because it’s an unsanctioned match by nature. Ospreay then says he’s conscious of the dangers, however the UK means lots to him and he’s going to be the usual for AEW. Ospreay then says even when there’s a small probability he can’t be Will Ospreay after Sunday, he’s going to go away all of it within the ring. Ospreay then says he’ll enter the cage with 4 good pals of his to tear aside The Dying Riders. Ospreay then says he’ll take a pound of flesh earlier than Moxley may even scalpel him.
Jon Moxley and Marina Shafir then make their method all the way down to the ring. Moxley then stares down Ospreay as Claudio Castagnoli and Wheeler Yuta be part of Moxley. Ospreay then tells Moxley that he’s coming for him on Sunday and if he desires to come back for him tonight, then he ought to ship his boys after him. “Speedball” Mike Bailey, Kevin Knight and Hiroshi Tanahashi then come to Ospreay’s support and the bell rings for the primary match of the evening.
Trios Match: The Dying Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli and Wheeler Yuta) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi and JetSpeed (“The Jet” Kevin Knight and “Speedball” Mike Bailey)
The match begins off with Tanahashi clearing out Yuta and Claudio. Moxley and Tanahashi then trade strikes. Moxley then grabs the left arm of Tanahashi and tags in Castagnoli, who hits Tanahashi with uppercuts. Yuta is then tagged in as he sends Tanahashi to the mat. Tanahashi then recovers and takes Yuta down. Bailey is then tagged in. He then nails Yuta with a giant ax kick. Bailey then hits a taking pictures star press and covers Yuta for less than a two rely. Castagnoli is then tagged in and he takes Bailey down and scoops him up and slams him down. Castagnoli then hits Bailey within the left ear. Shafir then pulls Knight off the apron and is caught by the referee and despatched to the again. Castagnoli then picks up Bailey and swings Bailey round. Ospreay then comes out from the again and picks up Shafir and takes her to the backstage space.
Castagnoli then kicks Knight within the head, who’s attempting to battle again. Knight then nails Castagnoli with a thrust kick. Moxley then is available in and is kicked by Knight, who then tags in Tanahashi. Tanahashi then sends Moxley and Castagnoli down with elbow strikes. Tanahashi then comes off the highest touchdown on Yuta. He then covers Yuta for less than a two rely. Moxley is then tagged again, however is shipped to the ground. Bailey then leaps off the ropes with a giant moonsault, touchdown on Moxley on the ground. Knight then hits a moonsault on Castagnoli. Tanahashi then hits Yuta with a slingblade.
Gabe Kidd and the Bullet Membership Battle Canine then hit the apron, taking out JetSpeed. Yuta and Tanahashi are on the highest rope. Ospreay then comes out with a physique bag with somebody in it. Tanahashi then hits a moonsault on a distracted Yuta and covers him for the win.
The winners of the Trios Match, Hiroshi Tanahashi and JetSpeed (“The Jet” Kevin Knight and “Speedball” Mike Bailey)!
After the match, The Dying Riders and Battle Canine beat down JetSpeed and Tanahashi within the ring. Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson then blindside Ospreay from behind, however Roderick Sturdy and Kyle O’Reilly come to Ospreay’s support and brawl with him to the again. Assuming Shafir is within the physique bag, The Dying Riders unzip it solely to search out that it’s truly Darby Allin inside. The Opps then run all the way down to the ring as everybody continues brawling with each other. Allin then delivers one of many entrance tunnels with a Coffin Drop to nail The Dying Riders and Battle Canine within the crowd as they brawl there with The Opps.
Commentary then highlights the AEW World Title Match arising this Sunday and Forbidden Door and that leads us to a video package deal.
Tony Schiavone then introduces Adam Copeland and Christian Cage and so they make their method all the way down to the ring. Cage begins off by telling Glasgow to take a seat down and shut their mouths as he conducts his enterprise, however Copeland grabs the microphone from him and questions what he’s doing. Cage then says he’s nonetheless being the identical unhealthy man that he was, however the factor he’s realized through the years is that generally you want that unhealthy man.
Cage then says at AEW All In: Texas, Copeland advised him to go discover himself. Cage then says he’s taken a while to do this and he’s discovered himself. Cage then says he’s discovered that he doesn’t want to vary a factor as a result of he’s excellent simply the best way that he’s. Cage then says folks is perhaps questioning if he and Copeland are on the identical web page. Cage then says they aren’t, however they’re not less than writing in the identical e book at this cut-off date. Cage then says he knew folks had been hoping for a cheerful, bubbly reunion between himself and Copeland, nevertheless it’s a reunion out of necessity. Cage then says Copeland has agreed to assist him with Nick Wayne and Kip Sabian so long as he helps him take care of FTR and whereas he is aware of that his phrase hasn’t meant a lot to Copeland recently, the present model of him would be the greatest tag staff associate he’s ever had.
Cage then extends his hand to Copeland and Copeland shakes it. Sabian’s voice then cuts off the 2 males and he seems alongside Mom Wayne. Sabian says Copeland and Cage are pathetic and Mom Wayne asks the individuals who they’re to boo herself and Sabian. Nick then seems on the massive display screen and says he wasn’t too far behind Cage final Wednesday. Nick then says Cage hit the ring with Spike The Bat and whereas he didn’t take his head off, he broke his foot. Nick then says if he confirmed up at Forbidden Door, he’ll flip a reunion into a fast farewell. Nick then tells Cage that he’s all the time one step forward of him.
A video then begins enjoying, exhibiting Killswitch being introduced again from the useless on a medical desk. He then makes his down technique to the ring, however Cage sees Sabian sneak up on him as Killswitch nails Copeland. He then stares down Cage within the ring and appears to go away, however turns again round and chokeslams each Copeland and Christian. Killswitch is then confirmed because the alternative associate for Forbidden Door.
Mark Briscoe is then proven within the backstage space and he’s on the lookout for MJF and guarantees to kill him.
We then head to the again, the place Ricochet and the Gates of Agony are slicing a promo. MJF then exhibits up and says his enemy is on the lookout for him. MJF then says he’s on the lookout for assist. Ricochet then says he has a deal and so they inform the digital camera man to get out.
FTR then make their method all the way down to the ring for the subsequent match of the evening and Brodido follows.
AEW World Tag Group Title Eliminator Event Finals Match: FTR (Money Wheeler and Dax “The Axe” Harwood) vs. Brodido (Hounds of Hell’s Brody King and ROH World Champion Bandido)
The match begins off with Bandido and Dax locking up. Dax then sends Bandido to the nook and trash talks him. Each males then circle the ring as Dax grabs the arm of Bandido. Bandido then sends Dax down. Each males then lock up once more. Dax then takes down Bandido and each males run the ropes as Dax hits Bandido with a shoulder block, sending him to the mat. Dax then requires Bandido to carry it. We then get a standing change from Dax. Bandido then tries for a pinfall. Dax then tags in Money Wheeler. Bandido and Money then lock up. Money then grabs the arm of Bandido and twists it. Bandido then leg journeys Money. Bandido then takes Money down and sends Dax to the ground. Money then goes to the ground. The Harm Syndicate are then proven watching within the again. Dax then grabs a chair, however the referee grabs the chair and tosses it. Brody King is then tagged in. He then sends Wheeler down with a push and chops as he will get up. Money then tags in Dax.
Dax then makes an attempt to hit King, nevertheless it has no impact. King then chops Dax, sending him down. As Dax will get up, King chops him down once more. Dax then fires again and piledrives King, who will get up and takes down Money and Dax. King then picks up Bandido who is available in and sends him to Dax. FTR then double groups Kings and sends him via the ropes and is hit by a loaded sling. Dax then goes to the ground and grabs a mic. He then tells the followers to respect Massive Stoke as King is bleeding from the brow and down by the announce desk.
King is again within the ring and he tags in Bandido, who takes down Wheeler with a head scissors. Bandido then nails Dax. Money is again in, however is shipped out to ground as is Dax. Bandido then leaps excessive, however is caught by FTR and despatched head first into the apron. Dax then chops Bandido. King is up on the apron. Dax then hits a brainbuster on Bandido and covers him for a two rely. FTR then double staff Bandido. Money is then tagged in and he covers Bandido for less than a two rely. Money then has Bandido in a headlock. Bandido then tries to make a tag, however Money prevents it. Dax is then tagged in. He then units up Bandido on the highest rope. Dax then chops Bandido, who comes again with chops on Dax. Bandido then continues the chops as Dax falls on his again. Bandido then comes off the highest with a giant cross physique and covers Dax for less than a two rely.
Wheeler then sends King crashing into the ring put up and hits a Twister DDT on him off the ring put up. Dax then hits a again suplex on King off the ropes and Wheeler hits a Frog Splash from throughout the opposite facet of the ring. The ring announcer then declares that twenty 5 minutes have already handed within the match. Each groups then proceed brawling with each other. The ring announcer then declares that there are solely two minutes left within the match as Bandido appears to be like to hit the 21 Plex on Dax. Wheeler then involves Dax’s support with one minute to go within the match. Wheeler and Dax then arrange a desk on one of many barricades with solely 30 seconds left to go. King then sends Wheeler and Dax crashing into reverse barricades, then sends Wheeler crashing via the desk because the time restrict on the match expires.
The AEW World Tag Group Title Eliminator Event Finals Match ends in a No Contest resulting from a 30-minute time restrict draw!
After the match, not realizing that the time restrict had expired Bandido hits the 21 Plex on Dax and pins him because the ring announcer declares that the match is a draw and declares that per Tony Khan, The Harm Syndicate will probably be defending the AEW World Tag Group Championship in opposition to each FTR and Bandido and King at Forbidden Door. Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin then make their down technique to the ring, staring down FTR, King and Bandido.
We then go to a video package deal hyping up the AEW Unified Title Match with Kazuchika Okada defending in opposition to Swerve Strickland at Forbidden Door.
AEW World Champion “Hangman” Adam Web page then makes his method all the way down to the ring. Web page begins off by saying final week he was jumped from behind within the car parking zone by MJF. Web page then says it’s a waste of time to name out MJF as he’s an insecure and a gutless coward. Web page then says there will probably be nothing underhanded and he’ll shove his dimension twelves up his checked ass. The music of MJF then hits. however MJF doesn’t come out and the followers boo. Tony Schiavone then grabs a mic and has a digital camera backstage. MJF says he desires to talk to Web page, but when he doesn’t depart the ring one thing unhealthy will occur. We then go to MJF on the massive display screen. Mark Briscoe is proven tied up with GOA and Ricochet. MJF then says he has three requests for Forbidden Door. MJF then dumps fuel on Mark Briscoe and says he will probably be Kentucky Fried. MJF then says the tile can change fingers by DQ, can change fingers by rely out and he doesn’t have to make use of his contract at Forbidden Door. MJF then asks for a lighter. MJF then tells Web page he has till the rely of 5. Web page then tells MJF to place it down and agrees to MJF’s stipulation. MJF then tells Web page he’s nonetheless a hero. Web page then grabs a chair and heads to the again. Web page then finds Ricochet and hits him with the chair, then calls for to know the place MJF is at. Safety then pulls Web page off Ricochet, however Web page hits one of many safety guards as The Gates Of Agony verify on Ricochet.
Mercedes Moné then makes her method all the way down to the ring for the principle occasion of the evening and Athena, Alex Windsor and “Timeless” Toni Storm comply with.
Tag Group Match: ROH Ladies’s World Champion “The Fallen Goddess” Athena and AEW TBS Champion “The CEO” Mercedes Moné vs. AEW Ladies’s World Champion “Timeless” Toni Storm and Alex Windsor
The match begins off with Windsor and Moné and Windsor picks up Moné and places her in a facet headlock. Moné then tries to battle out of the maintain. Windsor then takes down Moné with the pinnacle loc. Windsor then takes Moné down with a shoulder deal with. Moné then comes again and locks in a submission maintain. Moné then hits Windsor with an elbow strike. Windsor then picks up Moné and Moné escapes and comes off the second rope, touchdown on Windsor and protecting her for less than a two rely. Windsor then makes her technique to the nook to tag in Storm.
Moné then backs up and tags in Athena. Storm then grabs Athena from behind. Athena and Storm then run the ropes. Storm then will get Athena in a headlock and sends her to the mat again first. Storm then hits a backbreaker on Athena and covers her for less than a one rely. Windsor is then tagged in and we get a few headbutts from Storm and Windsor on Athena and Moné. Athena then pulls the hair of Storm, sending her down. Athena then barks orders at Moné. Storm is then despatched all the way down to the ground. Athena then powerbombs Storm on the ground. Windsor then takes down Moné and Athena from behind.
Athena by chance nails Moné. Windsor then tags Storm and drop kicks Athena. Storm then hits Athena with massive proper fingers and suplexes her and covers her, however Athena kicks out at two. Windsor then sends Moné to the ground. Windsor then drops Athena with a lariat. Storm is then tagged again in. Windsor is then despatched to the ground. Storm then chops Athena as she comes off the ropes, Moné then drops Storm from behind. Athena and Moné then double staff Storm within the nook. Athena then grabs Storm, however Storm counters with a DDT and each ladies are down. Athena then crawls to the nook and makes the tag to Moné. Windsor is then tagged in. Windsor then takes Moné down with a shoulder block. Windsor then hits a lariat on Moné and covers her for less than a two rely. Windsor then hits a blue thunder bomb on Moné, however Moné kicks out at two. Athena then drops Storm head first on the metal steps.
Windsor then nails Athena, however Moné grabs Windsor. Windsor then counters and hits Moné with a Samoan drop. Windsor then applies a scorpion loss of life lock on Moné, however she isn’t authorized. Athena then is available in and nails Windsor from behind. Athena then covers Windsor for the win.
The winners of the Tag Group Match, ROH Ladies’s World Champion “The Fallen Goddess” Athena and AEW TBS Champion “The CEO” Mercedes Moné!
After the match, Moné will get in Persephone’s face on the skin because the present involves an in depth.
Matches & Key Moments Scheduled for AEW Dynamite on August 20, 2025
- Trios Match: The Dying Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli and Wheeler Yuta) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi and JetSpeed (“The Jet” Kevin Knight and “Speedball” Mike Bailey)
- AEW World Tag Group Title Eliminator Event Finals Match: FTR (Money Wheeler and Dax “The Axe” Harwood) vs. Brodido (Hounds of Hell’s Brody King and ROH World Champion Bandido)
- Tag Group Match: ROH Ladies’s World Champion “The Fallen Goddess” Athena and AEW TBS Champion “The CEO” Mercedes Moné vs. AEW Ladies’s World Champion “Timeless” Toni Storm and Alex Windsor
- We’ll hear from AEW World Champion “Hangman” Adam Web page
- Tony Schiavone interviews “The Rated R Famous person” Adam Copeland and Christian Cage
- “The Aerial Murderer” Will Ospreay and The Dying Riders’ Jon Moxley could have a face-to-face
- “The American Dragon” Bryan Danielson will probably be a particular visitor commentator