AEW to Host Full Gear 2026 in Phoenix This November
The pay-per-view event will take place on November 14, 2026, at the Mortgage Matchup Center.
Updated on Oct. 23, 2026 in Wrestling
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AEW will hold its 8th annual Full Gear pay-per-view event in Phoenix, Arizona, on November 14, 2026. This event marks the second time the promotion has brought a pay-per-view showcase to the state.
Why it matters
The event serves as a major milestone for the promotion as it continues its national touring strategy. Title matches are already set, establishing the stakes for the upcoming wrestling showcase in Phoenix.
This represents the 8th edition of the Full Gear event and the 2nd time AEW has hosted a pay-per-view in Arizona. The card features two confirmed title matches, with championship defenses scheduled for the World Tag Team and Women's World Tag Team titles.
The players
The Young Bucks
They are the current AEW World Tag Team Champions who earned their title defense spot after a recent match.
The Brawling Birds
They hold the AEW Women's World Tag Team Championship and are set to defend their titles at the event.
Jamie Hayter
She is a professional wrestler currently sidelined by injury but is expected to return in time for the show.
Swerve Strickland
A prominent AEW performer who recently challenged for the AEW World Trios titles on television.
The details
The Young Bucks are scheduled to defend their AEW World Tag Team Championship against Mark Davis and Jake Doyle, while The Brawling Birds will defend the AEW Women's World Tag Team titles against Wrathlander. These matchups were confirmed following results from the October 21 episode of AEW Dynamite.
Timeline
October 21, 2026: AEW Dynamite featured key title eliminator matches and challenge segments.
November 14, 2026: AEW Full Gear 2026 takes place in Phoenix.
Season Trajectory
This event serves as the next major checkpoint following the AEW WrestleDream 2026 event. The outcomes in Phoenix will likely define the championship landscape and the primary storylines heading into the final stages of the professional wrestling season.
The Young Bucks will head into the event seeking redemption after losing a Title Eliminator match to Mark Davis and Jake Doyle on October 21. Fans should also track the status of the AEW World Trios titles, as Swerve Strickland and other challengers are currently posturing for a future match.
The takeaway
Fans should monitor medical updates regarding injured performers like Jamie Hayter as the event date approaches. Following the recent Dynamite broadcast, the current lineup emphasizes a heavy focus on tag team division stakes.
Further reading
For more on upcoming events, see Wrestling.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Khel Now.
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