All Elite Wrestling has collaborated with various promotions from around the world since its inception in 2019. Its most consistent partnership has been with New Japan Pro Wrestling. The promotions team up once again for Forbidden Door on August 24.
The event, featuring matchups pitting the best of AEW against the best of NJPW, emanates from The O2 Arena.
With the event in London, Will Ospreay will compete. The Havering-born Ospreay has been dealing with a neck injury and two herniated discs in his cervical spine. However, the former world champion will be cleared for the event.
BUY: Tickets to AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door via StubHub International
On the New Japan side, the legendary Hiroshi Tanahashi will retire at the end of the year. Tanahashi teams with Ospreay in what could be a brutal steel cage match.
Expect some other top stars from AEW and NJPW to compete at Forbidden Door, including Mercedes Mone, “Hangman” Adam Page, MJF, Zack Sabre Jr., Tomohiro Ishii, and more.
Here’s all you need to know about Forbidden Door, including how to buy tickets.
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2025 tickets
The latest Forbidden Door event is at The O2 Arena in London on August 24. The building can hold up to 20,000 people.
Tickets for the event are available now on StubHub International.
Ticket prices start at £78.
Prices then range from £90, £100, £200, £300, £500, £600, £700, £800, and £1,205.
BUY: Tickets to AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door at The O2 Arena via StubHub International
O2 Arena seating map for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2025
Here's the seating map for The O2 Arena:
(StubHub International)
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2025 fight card
- "Hangman" Adam Page (c) vs. MJF for the AEW World Championship
- "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Athena for the AEW Women's World Championship
- Mercedes Mone (c) vs. Alex Windsor vs. Persephone vs. TBD for the AEW TBS Championship
- Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Swerve Strickland for the AEW Unified Championship
- Kyle Fletcher (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi for the TNT Championship
- Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. TBA for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
- The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin) (c) vs. TBD for the AEW World Tag Team Championship
- Golden Lovers (Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi), Darby Allin, Hiroshi Tanahashi, and Will Ospreay vs. Death Riders (Claudio Castagnoli and Jon Moxley), The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson), and Gabe Kidd in a Lights Out Steel Cage match
- Adam Copeland and Christian Cage vs. Kip Sabian and Nick Wayne