MJF back where he belongs to cap sensational Double or Nothing as AEW keeps humming
MJF has been crowned the new AEW World Champion after a thrilling match at Double or Nothing. The event, held at Louis Armstrong Stadium, showcased AEW's unique offerings and drew a sold-out crowd. Despite some limitations due to state regulations, AEW continues to position itself as a strong alternative to WWE.
- ▪MJF won the AEW World Championship at Double or Nothing.
- ▪The event took place in front of a sold-out crowd of 15,015 at Louis Armstrong Stadium.
- ▪Darby Allin's championship run ended as he lost to MJF in a rematch.
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Joseph Staszewski MJF back where he belongs to cap sensational Double or Nothing as AEW keeps humming By Joseph Staszewski Published May 25, 2026, 10:28 a.m. ET MJF is the new AEW World Champion. @AEW/X Double or Nothing is becoming AEW’s can’t-miss show. The fastest version in its NYC pay-per-view debut in front of an announced sold-out crowd of 15,015 at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Sunday was no different. It was a perfect buffet of what AEW has to offer, minus the blood, thanks to New York State rules, that sometimes drags it down. AEW feels like a clear and focused alternative to WWE again and is gaining more and more steam toward a big summer.
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