AEW: Megan Bayne Match Set for 2/12 AEW Dynamite Show, Rumor Killer on Elijah Signing Deal with AEW/ROH, AEW Announces Four New Dynamite & Collision Shows Dates, More News

Megan Bayne Match Announced for Feb. 12th AEW Dynamite Show

AEW announced one new match for the card of Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite show.

This show was taped on Tuesday, February 11th at the HEB Center in Cedar Park, Texas.

This new match announced was a singles match of Megan Bayne vs. mystery opponent.

Current announced card for February 12th AEW Dynamite show:

• AEW World Tag Team Championship – The Gunns (Austin & Colten Gunn) vs. Hurt Syndicate (Shelton Benjamin & Bobby Lashley) (c)
• AEW World Trios Championship – Undisputed Kingdom (Kyle O’Reilly, Roderick Strong, & Adam Cole) vs. Death Riders (Wheeler Yuta, Claudio Castagnoli, & PAC) (c)
• Max Caster Open Challenge Series match – Max Caster vs. mystery opponent
• Dustin Rhodes vs. MJF
• Megan Bayne vs. mystery opponent

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Rumor Killer on Elijah Signing Deal with AEW/ROH

As noted before, Elijah, former Elias in WWE, is currently believed to have recently signed a contract with AEW and ROH following him recently releasing a new video featuring him appearing alongside The Righteous’ Dutch & Vincent.

Fightful Select’s Sean Ross Sapp reported that his sources stated that Elijah is currently not under contract with either AEW or ROH. Those spoken to reportedly stated that Elijah is still a free agent.

Sapp also reported that TNA Wrestling has also recently shown interest in signing him to a potential contract.

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AEW Announces Four New Dynamite & Collision Shows Dates

AEW announced that they will be holding a new set of AEW Dynamite and Collision shows on March 19th at the Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Omaha, Nebraska.

AEW also announced that they will be holding a new Dynamite show on March 26th at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul, Minnesota.

AEW also announced that they will be holding a new Collision show on March 29th at the UWM Panther Arena in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

AEW also announced that they will be holding a new set of AEW Dynamite and Collision shows on April 2nd at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois.

It was also announced that tickets for these upcoming shows will officially go on sale on February 12th for the pre-sale and February 14th for the general public.

🚨 4 new #AEW events just announced!

• Omaha, NE: Wednesday 3/19
• St. Paul, MN: Wednesday 3/26
• Milwaukee, WI: Saturday 3/29
• Peoria, IL: Wednesday 4/2

VIP Early Access tickets available NOW at https://t.co/UN1cNj1SFY pic.twitter.com/7UnNXuYfjE

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 11, 2025

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AEW News & Notes

Toni Storm filed trademarks for “Timeless” and “Toni Storm” on February 10th for wrestling and merchandise-related purposes to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

AEW recently released a new AEW Close Up with Renee Paquette video featuring “Timeless” Toni Storm as the guest.

Lance Archer announced on Twitter that his SUV was stolen by someone this past Monday in Duncanville, Texas.

This past Sunday’s NFL SuperBowl LXI game in New Orleans, Louisiana featured AEW CEO Tony Khan, Mercedes Mone, and Swerve Strickland among the notable people in attendance at the game.

In a recent interview with the Battleground Podcast, Dustin Rhodes revealed that he will be the producer for the TBS Championship match between Harley Cameron and Mercedes Mone at AEW’s upcoming Collision Grand Slam Australia show. Rhodes stated “She is (Harley Cameron is getting to showcase what she can do) and I think this is gonna be a big step for her and in Australia with Mercedes (Moné). It’s gonna be a heck of a match. I’m actually coaching that match, producing it so — as well as wrestling that night so, it should be a lot of fun. Harley’s doing an outstanding job.” (Transcript h/t: PostWrestling.com)

In a recent interview with Barstool Sports’ Mostly Sports With Mark Titus and Brandon Walker podcast, MVP gave his thoughts about the Hurt Syndicate’s future goals in AEW. MVP stated “Right now, we’re going to have a nice long run with the tag titles because we want everybody to understand that our group dynamic is in place. When we’re ready, we’ll vacate these titles and we’ll be onto most likely the AEW World Title and the TNT Title.” (Transcript h/t: Fightful.com)

As noted before, Keith Lee has been absent from AEW since December of 2023 and had underwent two surgeries for undisclosed issues in early 2024. Lee recently stated on Twitter that PWInsider’s Mike Johnson report about him being backstage at last week’s AEW Dynamite show in Athena, Georgia is not true. Lee stated “For the record…. this isn’t true. I was at Collision in Houston. But I was at the Dynamite in Austin briefly. I do live in Texas after all. Good day.“