Kevin Knight earns AEW World Championship shot as Darby Allin defends title in brutal match with Brody King
Kevin Knight earned a shot at the AEW World Championship by defeating MJF for the TNT Championship, with champion Darby Allin granting him the title opportunity if he could also beat Brody King later that night. Allin successfully defended his AEW World Championship against King in a physically demanding match. The outcomes solidified Knight as the top contender and reinforced Allin's resilience as champion.
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All Elite Wrestling Kevin Knight earns AEW World Championship shot as Darby Allin defends title in brutal match with Brody King Allin offered Knight the title shot if he beat Brody King, then retained the championship in a wild main event By Ryan Gaydos Fox News Published April 30, 2026 6:33am EDT | Updated April 30, 2026 6:35am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video AEW stars Adam Copeland, Christian Cage talk company's growth Pro wrestling greats Adam Copeland and Christian Cage push back on criticism All Elite Wrestling has received as it's grown in recent years. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kevin Knight is moving up the ladder in All Elite Wrestling.
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