All Elite Wrestling is Coming to the UK in 2023

All Elite Wrestling has announced that they will be bringing their first event show to the United Kingdom sometime in 2023. This is huge news for the young promotion, as they have been growing rapidly in popularity in the UK since their inception in 2019. This year the promotion has consistently pulled record ratings amongst UK viewers for both Dynamite and Rampage on ITV4. The major announcement was made by Tony Schiavone on last weeks AEW Dynamite (9th November, 2022).. While no further details were given, this is certainly an exciting development for fans of the promotion in the UK.

Where will the event be held?

Although no details have yet been released on the venue for next years UK AEW event, AEW Owner, General Manager and CEO Tony Khan has previously revealed he wants to bring AEW wrestling to Fulham F.C.'s Craven Cottage owned by Khan's father, Shahid Khan.

UPDATE On 17th November, AEW's Twitter account tweeted the image below which seemingly cements that AEW will be coming to Craven Cottage in Fulham, London.

"Craven Cottage is very special to me. We put a lot into the development, redevelopment, the Riverside Stand, it's going to be amazing. The new Craven Cottage, with all of the new amenities and facilities, and all the beautiful additions, I think would be the best home in England possible for AEW." - Tony Khan on Wrestling Observer Radio

When is the event?

So far all we know is that the UK AEW event will be coming to UK shores in 2023, but a firm date has yet to be revealed.

How to get tickets?

When announceed we're sure you'll be able to purchase tickets through AEW's ticket website www.aewtix.com.

Who will be performing?

As of yet we've got not idea who will be involved in their UK show, yet it's a good bet that some UK talent will be featured such as newly signed Saraya as well as Jamie Hayter. Sadly due to William Regal's departure from the company at the end of 2022 fans won't get the opportunity to meet the founder of the Blackpool Combat Club.

Updates

AEW's announcement of a UK event in 2023 is great news for wrestling fans here in the UK. It shows that AEW is committed to growing its international presence and bringing its unique brand of professional wrestling to new audiences. We can't wait to see what AEW has in store for us at this event, and we'll be sure to keep you updated with all the latest news as and when it happens.