BREAKING: 14-Time Champion Makes Blockbuster AEW Dynamite Debut
A major star competed in his first match on AEW Dynamite.
Will Ospreay is on a roll in the All Elite Wrestling, having advanced to the finals of the Men’s Owen Hart Cup Finals. He will face Swerve Strickland at Forbidden Door, but tonight, he clashed against a ghost from his past.
Big debut on AEW Dynamite
The June 24, 2026, edition of Dynamite saw Will Ospreay battle El Phantasmo in a singles match. For those unaware, the two had wrestled each other eight times before this bout, with Ospreay having a 5-3 record.
It also marked Phantasmo’s debut on Dynamite. He competed in high-stakes matches at Forbidden Door 2022, 2023, and 2024, and on Collision and Rampage previously.
El Phantasmo makes his AEW Dynamite debut #AEW #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/hj3cykeZAp
— Self Made AO 💫 (@KXNGAO) June 25, 2026
Both Ospreay and Phantasmo had an intense in-ring encounter. In the end, The Aerial Assassin connected with the Hidden Blade to pick up the win over El Phantasmo. He now holds a 6-3 record against the 14-time champion.
Post-match, Will Ospreay had a standoff with his Forbidden Door opponent, Swerve Strickland. Can he defeat the ex-WWE star at the upcoming pay-per-view? Only time will tell.
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