Abadon earned a title shot in their return to AEW television.
On the October 27 episode of AEW Rampage, Abadon defeated Anna Jay, Willow Nightingale, and Skye Blue to earn a shot at the AEW Women's World Championship. Abadon clinched the win by pinning Jay. They will challenge Hikaru Shida for the title on the October 28 episode of AEW Collision. Tony Khan confirmed that the match will be a Fright Night Fight.
Anna Jay has the Queenslayer locked in!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 28, 2023
Watch #AEWRampage ON TNT!@skyebyee @abadon_AEW @annajay___ @willowwrestles pic.twitter.com/VzAgWdbnxs
Abadon pulled off the upset!
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 28, 2023
She will now face the #AEW Women’s World Champion Hikaru Shiday TOMORROW NIGHT on #AEWCollision LIVE on TNT!
Watch #AEWRampage ON TNT!@abadon_AEW @ShidaHikaru pic.twitter.com/7xNI7PsE2R
Before Friday's episode of AEW Rampage, Abadon had not competed on AEW television since the October 29, 2021, episode of Rampage. There, they lost to AEW Women's World Champion Britt Baker in a Trick Or Treat Match. Abadon wrestled in a few dark matches throughout 2023, but their last match on AEW programming had been on AEW Dark in December 2022.
The updated card for the October 28 episode of AEW Collision is below.
AEW Collision (10/28)
- AEW World Championship: MJF (c) vs. Kenny Omega
- Fright Night Fight for AEW Women's World Championship: Hikaru Shida (c) vs. Abadon
- Jay White vs. AR Fox
- House of Black (Malakai Black, Brody King & Buddy Matthews) in action.
Fightful will have live coverage of AEW Collision as it airs on October 28.
Click here to catch up on our coverage of the October 27 episode of AEW Rampage.