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Adam Page, Toni Storm retain AEW titles at Forbidden Door; Will Ospreay faces Death Riders beatdown
All Elite Wrestlings Forbidden Door pay-per-view brought together wrestlers from AEW, Ring of Honor, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, Stardom, RevPro and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) all under one roof on Sunday.The card featured eight championship matches, including the matches listed on the pre-show. And when the dust settled in Londons O2 Arena, the title pictures didnt change much for the most part.Will Ospreay also took the brunt of the violence in the final match of the night.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMRead below for some of the highlights from Forbidden Door.--Kenny Omega, Kota Ibushi, Darby Allin, Hiroshi Tanahashi and Will Ospreay may have won the unsanctioned Lights Out Steel Cage Match against The Death Riders, Gabe Kidd and Matt and Nick Jackson. But it was Jon Moxleys faction who savaged Ospreay at the end.Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli and Gabe Kidd brutalized Ospreay, targeting the neck which he was set to have surgery on. Ospreays teammates couldnt get to him in time as the Death Riders locked the door and their opponents went to work on him.Now, it appears Ospreay is going to be out of action for quite a while.Ospreays teammates appeared to be in shock as AEW medical personnel attended to Ospreay. He was seen in a neck brace as Forbidden Door ended.Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) may have had the advantage going into the AEW World Championship match. He could win the title on a disqualification or a count out and didnt need to execute the Casino Gauntlet contract to get the shot.Still, Adam Page, fresh off the high of winning the title at All In, went to work. He pulled out all the stops, including a moonsault from the top rope. He nailed a Dead Eye through the table and took a Tombstone Piledriver off the broken table.In the end, Page hit the Buckshot Lariat and picked up the pin on MJF.MJF may have lost this round but he still holds another opportunity in the palms of his hands.AEW STARS ADAM COPELAND, CHRISTIAN CAGE DISH ON SURPRISE APPEARANCES, NEXT CHAPTER IN THEIR STORYAEW saw two major returns occur over the course of the night.First, Wardlow entered the fray following Kazuchika Okada retaining the AEW Unified Championship over Swerve Strickland. Okada was putting a beating on Strickland following the victory when Prince Nana came out to interrupt him.As Nana was checking on Strickland, Wardlow entered the ring and made quick work of Nana. Wardlow before he appeared to join forces with the Don Callis Family.Jamie Hayter nearly defeated Mercedes Mon in the Womens Owen Hart Cup Tournament and earned an AEW Womens World Championship shot. But she had yet to return to the ring since then due to an injury. As Thekla came after Queen Aminata, Hayter came out to the crowd to make the save.Toni Storm and Athena had been beefing for several weeks. Athena, the Ring of Honor womens champion, won the Casino Gauntlet match at All In. Athena had proved to be one of the best womens wrestlers in the world as she ran through the Ring of Honor roster.But Storm has been on a tear of her own. The four-time champion regained the AEW Womens World Championship at Grand Slam: Australia and hasnt looked back. Athena wasnt going to be an easy opponent, but Storm has proved to dispel the best of the best with ease.Storms in-ring prowess was no match for Athena. Storm made Athena submit for the win.
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