IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Nigel McGuinness took place at the AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door pay-per-view event from The O2 Arena in London, England.
They did a lot of technical wrestling throughout this one. Nigel kept targeting the finger of Sabre, who had a bloody nose. Sabre got off the top rope and locked him in a submission. Sabre let go because of the rope break before talking trash to Garcia. Nigel with a cutter off the top rope for 2. They traded pin attempts before Sabre got the three count.Â
Winner: Zack Sabre Jr.Â
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.@ZackSabreJr tried to pull a fast one on @McGuinnessNigel!
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And that's another way to escape a hold from @McGuinnessNigel!
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 24, 2025
And that's another way to escape a hold from @McGuinnessNigel!
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 24, 2025
That's one way to get out of a hold, @ZackSabreJr!
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