Forbidden Door (2024)
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| Promotion | All Elite Wrestling New Japan Pro-Wrestling | |||
| Date | June 30, 2024 | |||
| Attendance | 11,000 | |||
| Venue | UBS Arena | |||
| City | Elmont, New York | |||
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Forbidden Door (2024) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by both All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on June 30, 2024 at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. It was the third Forbidden Door event held by AEW and NJPW.
The main event saw Swerve Strickland defeat Will Ospreay to retain his AEW World Championship. Strickland hit Ospreay with the JML Driver for the pinfall victory.[1]
Other notable matches included Tetsuya Naito defeat Jon Moxley to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship,[2] Mercedes Moné defeated Stephanie Vaquer in a Winner Takes All match to both retain her AEW TBS Championship and also win the NJPW Strong Women's Championship,[3] Jack Perry defeated Konosuke Takeshita, Mark Briscoe, Dante Martin, Lio Rush, and El Phantasmo in a Ladder match to win the vacant AEW TNT Championship,[4] and "Timeless" Toni Storm defeated Mina Shirakawa to retain her AEW Women's World Championship.[5]
Matches
| No. | Results[6][7] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1P | Kyle Fletcher defeated Serpentico | Singles match | 3:10 |
| 2P | Kings of the Black Throne (Malakai Black and Brody King) defeated Tomohiro Ishii and Kyle O'Reilly, Roderick Strong and Gabe Kidd (with Gedo, Matt Taven, and Mike Bennett), and Private Party (Zay and Quen) | Four-way tag team match | 8:40 |
| 3P | Willow Nightingale and Tam Nakano defeated Kris Statlander and Momo Watanabe (with Stokely Hathaway) | Tag team match | 10:20 |
| 4P | Mariah May (with "Timeless" Toni Storm and Luther) defeated Saraya (with Harley Cameron) | Women's Owen Hart Cup Tournament first round match | 8:35 |
| 5P | Lucha Brothers (Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fénix) and Místico (with Alex Abrahantes) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Yota Tsuji, Titan, and Hiromu Takahashi) | Trios match | 12:00 |
| 6 | MJF defeated Hechicero | Singles match | 9:50 |
| 7 | The Elite (Matthew and Nicholas Jackson, and Kazuchika Okada) defeated Scissor Ace (Anthony Bowens, Max Caster, and Hiroshi Tanahashi) | Trios match | 13:00 |
| 8 | Bryan Danielson defeated Shingo Takagi | Men's Owen Hart Cup Tournament first round match | 20:20 |
| 9 | "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) (with Luther) defeated Mina Shirakawa | Singles match for the AEW Women's World Championship
Both wrestlers were supported at ringside by Mariah May. |
11:40 |
| 10 | Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Orange Cassidy | Singles match | 16:20 |
| 11 | Samoa Joe, Hook, and Katsuyori Shibata defeated The Learning Tree (Chris Jericho and Big Bill) and Jeff Cobb (with Bryan Keith) | Trios match | 14:00 |
| 12 | Jack Perry defeated Konosuke Takeshita, Mark Briscoe, Dante Martin, Lio Rush, and El Phantasmo) | Ladder match for the vacant AEW TNT Championship | 16:55 |
| 13 | Mercedes Moné (AEW) defeated Stephanie Vaquer (NJPW) | Winner Takes All match for the AEW TBS Championship and NJPW Strong Women's Championship | 16:50 |
| 14 | Tetsuya Naito defeated Jon Moxley (c) | Singles match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship | 17:05 |
| 15 | Swerve Strickland (c) (with Prince Nana) defeated Will Ospreay | Singles match for the AEW World Championship | 27:05 |
(c) – is the champion(s) going into the match. P - This match took place on the pre-show | |||
References
- ↑ "AEW Forbidden Door 2024 Review: Swerve vs. Ospreay". POSTWrestling. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ "Tetsuya Naito reclaims IWGP World Heavyweight Championship from Jon Moxley". POSTWrestling. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ "Mercedes Moné becomes TBS and NJPW STRONG double champion, Britt Baker stares her down". POSTWrestling. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ "Jack Perry captures TNT Championship at Forbidden Door in wild six-man ladder match". POSTWrestling. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Forbidden Door 2024 Review: Swerve vs. Ospreay". POSTWrestling. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Forbidden Door pre-show results: Hiromu Takahashi, Titan, and Yota Tsuji vs. Mistico and Lucha Bros, Mariah May vs. Saraya, Willow Nightingale and Tam Nakano vs. Kris Statlander and Momo Watanabe". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Forbidden Door results: Powell's live review of Swerve Strickland vs. Will Ospreay for the AEW World Championship, Jon Moxley vs. Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP World Heavyweight Title". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved October 15, 2025.