What Will Open AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door II?, Backstage News From AEW Collision

Hiromu Takahashi, BUSHI and Shingo Takagi are all working the Ring of Honor TV tapings at AEW Collision. The trio will be facing off against The Embassy for the six-man tag team titles. El Desperado vs. Willie Mack is also being taped for the show.

Fightful Select is reporting that The Iron Sheik’s managers are in attendance for the event. They are based in Toronto.

The entire roster was not brought into this show. Several of them are involved in weekend signings.

Prior to the TV tapings, CM Punk was getting booed by the live crowd. The same happened during the main event.

During Saturday night’s episode of AEW Collision, it was announced that Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. MJF will open the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door II pay-per-view event.

“With all due respect, ‘Ace’ you are not on the level of The Devil.”#AEWxNJPW #ForbiddenDoor is LIVE on PPV THIS SUNDAY at 8pm ET/5pm PT

Watch #AEWCollision LIVE on TNT!@The_MJF | @tanahashi1_100 pic.twitter.com/xzOwsNlNzW

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 25, 2023

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