Isla Dawn AEW Debut: Collision Sees WWE Tag Team Champion Arrive
isla Dawn Debuts in AEW, Falls to Megan Bayne in Glasgow
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Former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Isla Dawn made her All Elite Wrestling debut on the August 24, 2025, episode of AEW Collision, competing against Megan Bayne in her hometown of Glasgow, Scotland.
A Hometown Debut
Isla Dawn’s first match for AEW took place at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland, on August 24, 2025. Despite a strong performance in front of a supportive crowd, Dawn was defeated by Megan Bayne.
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A Decorated Career in WWE
Prior to joining AEW, Isla Dawn wrestled for seven years in WWE, initially on the NXT UK brand before transitioning to the main NXT roster in late 2022. She found success alongside Alba Fyre, capturing the NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship at stand & Deliver in April 2023 WWE.com.
as “The Unholy union,” Dawn and Fyre unified the NXT and WWE Women’s Tag Team Championships by defeating Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler. They later moved to Raw and secured the WWE Women’s Tag Team titles for a second time at Clash at the Castle: Scotland in June 2024 WWE.com. Dawn’s contract with WWE was released in February 2025.
Megan Bayne’s Recent Run
Isla Dawn’s opponent, Megan Bayne, has been a prominent figure in AEW’s women’s division as signing with the company in February 2025. Bayne has regularly appeared on Dynamite and Collision, including a match against Toni storm for the AEW Women’s World Championship at the Dynasty pay-per-view AllEliteWrestling.com. She also engaged in a significant feud with Penelope Ford against the team of Anna Jay and Harley Cameron.
WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Reigns
| Team | Championship | Won | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Dawn & Alba Fyre | NXT Women’s Tag Team Championship | April 1,2023 | December 6,2023 |
| Isla Dawn & Alba Fyre | WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship | May 27,2024 | June 15,2024 |