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AEW Collision

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AEW Collision
GenreProfessional wrestling
Created byTony Khan
StarringAEW roster
Opening theme"Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" by Elton John[1]
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes33
Production
Running time120 minutes (televised)
Original release
NetworkTNT
ReleaseJune 17, 2023 (2023-06-17)

AEW Collision is a professional wrestling show made by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It is shown on Saturdays at 9 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). It first started airing on June 17, 2023. It is viewed as one of AEW's secondary programs. It is the main secondary show, replacing Rampage in that spot.

Collision airs on TNT in the United States,[2] TSN's app and direct service in Canada,[3] ITV4 in the United Kingdom,[4] and more.

History

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On February 15, 2023, the name Collision was trademarked by All Elite Wrestling (AEW).[5]

The show AEW Collision was officially announced by AEW on May 17, 2023. The announcement said that Collision would be two hours, air on Saturdays at 8 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and start June 17, 2023.[6]

It was reported that Collision would take Rampage's spot as a main secondary program and that Rampage would take over the duty of both Dark and Dark: Elevation after they were cancelled to make way for Collision.[7][8]

Commentator history

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Commentators Dates
Kevin Kelly and Nigel McGuinness June 17, 2023 (2023-06-17) – September 30, 2023 (2023-09-30)
Kevin Kelly, Nigel McGuinness, and Jim Ross June 17, 2023 (2023-06-17)[a]
August 19, 2023 (2023-08-19) – September 30, 2023 (2023-09-30)[a][9]
Ian Riccaboni and Nigel McGuinness July 15, 2023 (2023-07-15) – August 12, 2023 (2023-08-12)[b]
October 7, 2023 (2023-10-07)
Ian Riccaboni, Nigel McGuinness, and Jim Ross August 5, 2023 (2023-08-05) – August 12, 2023 (2023-08-12)[a]
October 7, 2023 (2023-10-07)[a]
Kevin Kelly and Caprice Coleman August 26, 2023 (2023-08-26)[c]
Kevin Kelly, Caprice Coleman, and Jim Ross August 26, 2023 (2023-08-26)[a]
Tony Schiavone, Kevin Kelly, Nigel McGuinness, and Jim Ross October 14, 2023 (2023-10-14) – present[10]

Footnotes

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Jim Ross only called the main event.
  2. ↑ Ian Riccaboni filled in for Kevin Kelly. Kelly was doing commentary for New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Climax tournament.
  3. ↑ Caprice Coleman filled in for Nigel McGuinness during this episode.

References

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  1. ↑ "AEW Collision's Theme Song Is Elton John's "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  2. ↑ "New AEW Show 'Rampage' Coming to TNT on Friday Nights". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  3. ↑ "AEW Collision To Stream Live On TSN+ In Canada". Fightful. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  4. ↑ "AEW reaches deal to air Collision on UK TV". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  5. ↑ "AEW Files New Trademark Relating To 'Distribution Of Ongoing Television Programs'". Fightful. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  6. ↑ "AEW officially announces Saturday Collision to launch on TNT". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  7. ↑ "AEW Dark & Dark Elevation done for now due to new exclusivity deal with WBD". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Update on future direction of AEW Rampage". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  9. ↑ "AEW Collision Broadcast Team Announced". 411Mania. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Tony Schiavone addresses AEW Collision commentary role". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 28, 2023.

Other websites

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