AEW Dynasty 2026: Preview, match card, start time & where to watch
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Chris Jericho will make his in-ring return at AEW Dynasty.
The third annual AEW Dynasty is set to deliver an exciting night of stacked matches. The event will take place on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada.
The 2026 edition will mark the first AEW PPV to be held in the city and AEW’s third PPV in Canada after the 2023 Forbidden Door and the 2025 All Out.
On the pre-show, Alex Windsor and Marina Shafir will collide in a singles match. FTR (Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) will defend the AEW World Tag Team titles against Cope and Cage (Adam Copeland and Christian Cage).
Jon Moxley and Will Ospreay are also set to collide, with Moxley’s AEW Continental title. On the other hand, Andrade El Ídolo will battle Darby Allin. If Allin wins, he will receive a future AEW World title shot.
Elsewhere on the card, AEW Women’s Champion Thekla will defend the strap against Jamie Hayter. A Casino Gauntlet match for the vacant AEW TNT title is also announced for the show, with Tommaso Ciampa and Rush announced as participants, among others.
The Young Bucks (Nick Jackson and Matt Jackson) and The Don Callis Family (Kazuchika Okada and Konosuke Takeshita) will compete in a tag team match. Additionally, Chris Jericho, in his in-ring return, will take on Ricochet.
In one of the most advertised clashes for the show, AEW World Champion MJF and Kenny Omega will collide, likely in the main event of the show.
AEW Dynasty 2026 Match Card
- Alex Windsor vs Marina Shafir
- FTR (Cash Wheeler & Dax Harwood) (c) vs Cope and Cage (Adam Copeland & Christian Cage) – Tag Team Match for the AEW World Tag Team title
- Jon Moxley (c) vs Will Ospreay – AEW Continental title
- Andrade El Idolo vs Darby Allin (If Allin wins, he will receive a future AEW World Championship match.)
- Thekla (c) vs Jamie Hayter – AEW Women’s World title
- Tommaso Ciampa vs Rush vs TBA – Casino Gauntlet Match for the vacant AEW TNT Championship
- The Young Bucks (Nick Jackson & Matt Jackson) vs The Don Callis Family (Kazuchika Okada & Konosuke Takeshita) – Tag Team match
- Chris Jericho vs Ricochet
- MJF (c) vs Kenny Omega – AEW World title match
AEW Dynasty 2026 Start Time & Telecast Details
| Country/Region | Time | Telecast |
|---|---|---|
| United States (ET/CT/PT) | 8 PM ET / 7 PM CT / 5 PM PT (Sunday) | HBO Max |
| Alaska, Hawaii & Puerto Rico | 8 PM ET (Sunday) | HBO Max |
| Canada | 8 PM ET (Sunday) | TSN (or TSN+) |
| United Kingdom & Ireland | 12 AM (Monday) | ITV4 |
| India | 5:30 AM IST (Monday) | Eurosport & Discovery+ |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 AM AST (Monday) | Shahid |
| Australia | 10 AM AEST / 11 AM AEDT (Monday) | ESPN2 |
| France | 1 AM (Monday) | Toonami |
| Global (Outside US & Canada) | Varies | TNT, HBO Max & AEW Plus (likely) |
When and where will AEW Dynasty 2026 take place?
The event will take place on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada.
Where can fans tune in to catch the action?
Fans can catch AEW Dynasty 2026 across multiple platforms, depending on their region, including HBO Max and various PPV options in the U.S., while international viewers can tune in via services like Prime Video, PPV.com, YouTube, and other regional broadcasting partners.
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