AEW Grand Slam France 2026: Match Card and Results from Paris Debut
- AEW Grand Slam France takes place on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, marking All Elite Wrestling's debut in Paris at the Adidas Arena.
- All Elite Wrestling brings its television production to France for the first time with a stacked match card at the Adidas Arena.
- The main event features AEW World Champion Will Ospreay defending his title against AEW International Champion Kazuchika Okada, as previewed by official AEW announcements.
AEW Grand Slam France takes place on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, marking All Elite Wrestling’s debut in Paris at the Adidas Arena. The event features a double taping for Dynamite and Collision, highlighted by Will Ospreay defending the AEW World Championship against Kazuchika Okada.
Adidas Arena Hosts Double Taping in Paris
All Elite Wrestling brings its television production to France for the first time with a stacked match card at the Adidas Arena. AEW Grand Slam: France hits screens on a special Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. Both shows are taped today in Paris, France, at Adidas Arena, with Collision set to air on Saturday night as Grand Slam France Night Two. It appears the Chris Jericho vs. Nick Wayne match will air on Saturday’s Collision, and the full match card has been confirmed for tonight’s show. Davis And Doyle (Jake Doyle & Mark Davis) also face Death Riders (Gabe Kidd & Jon Moxley) on the card.
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Championship Matches Highlighted by Ospreay and Okada
The main event features AEW World Champion Will Ospreay defending his title against AEW International Champion Kazuchika Okada, as previewed by official AEW announcements. Historical singles data released by AEW shows Ospreay holding a 2–9 record against Okada in singles competition. In another major championship bout, Mercedes Mone defends the AEW Women’s World Championship against Queen Aminata, who earned her title shot on Collision by defeating Julia Hart for her third straight singles win. The card also features Bandido defending his ROH World Title against Kofi, making for four championship matches in total.
Speedball Mike Bailey Promotes Event on French Television
Ahead of the Paris debut, AEW talent engaged in local media promotion across France. Fightful reported that Speedball Mike Bailey appeared on Télé Matin to promote Grand Slam France, utilizing his fluency in French from living in Canada. During the guest appearance, Bailey locked a half Boston crab submission hold on one of the television hosts.
WrestleDream Implications Shape International Card
The matches in Paris carry direct consequences for the upcoming pay-per-view event scheduled just 11 days later. AEW confirmed that the winner of the Samoa Joe versus Jack Perry match secures a spot in the Clockwork Carnage match at WrestleDream in Orlando on October 17, 2026. Kyle Fletcher enters his TNT Championship match against Darby Allin while also preparing to team with Knight against the Young Bucks for the AEW World Tag Team Championship at WrestleDream.
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