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Will Ospreay Retains AEW World Title, Gets Leveled By Returning MJF At Full Gear 2026 - Wrestling Inc.
MJF returned after nearly three months away and attacked Ospreay after the champion beat Kyle Fletcher in their first North American world title singles match.
- On Saturday at AEW Full Gear, AEW World Champion Will Ospreay successfully defended his title against Kyle Fletcher in the main event, securing victory with his signature Tiger Driver.
- Former United Empire stablemates Ospreay and Fletcher previously teamed in 2023 and 2024, marking this as their fifth one-on-one meeting since arriving in AEW.
- With a 1-6 record against the champion, challenger Fletcher pushed Ospreay to his limits but failed to replicate his Full Gear 2024 success despite kicking out of a Hidden Blade at one.
- Masked and returning to AEW, Maxwell Jacob Friedman ambushed Ospreay after the match, attacking him with the Triple B and escaping through the crowd as United Empire rushed toward the ring.
- MJF's return follows his absence since All In, where he competed in the Casino Gauntlet; he accused Ospreay of costing him the AEW World Championship against Kenny Omega and claimed revenge is his primary goal.
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Will Ospreay Retains AEW World Championship At Full Gear 2026, MJF Makes Surprise Return
Will Ospreay’s reign as AEW World Champion remains intact following a successful title defense against Kyle Fletcher at Full Gear 2026. However, the champion’s celebration was short-lived, as MJF made his shocking return after the main event. Ospreay put the AEW World Championship on the line against Fletcher in the pay-per-view’s main event. The match […]
MJF Returns At AEW Full Gear - Fightful
MJF is back in AEW. Maxwell Jacob Friedman made his return to AEW at AEW Full Gear. The former multi-time AEW Champion showed up after the main event, wearing all black, and laying AEW Champion Will Ospreay out with the Triple B. He then unmasked to reveal himself and take off when United Empire made…
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