AEW Grand Slam: France Announced, Sparking International Incident
The show will feature tapings of AEW Dynamite and AEW Collision as Tony Khan says French fans have shown strong interest.
- On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, All Elite Wrestling will host AEW Grand Slam France at Adidas Arena in Paris, featuring tapings of Dynamite and Collision at the 8,000-seat venue.
- AEW CEO Tony Khan selected France after recognizing it as a marquee entertainment market, noting that many French fans previously traveled to London for All In, prompting the dedicated event.
- Wrestler Ospreay described French fans as "rowdy" and "starved" for major televised shows, predicting the crowd will signal demand for AEW to return to the market.
- Tickets go on sale Friday, August 28, 2026, at 10 AM CEST via AEWTix and LiveNation, with the broadcast airing on TBS and Max.
- Khan expressed hope to "continue to make Paris a major live event site," building on France's emergence as a wrestling destination after hosting WWE's Clash in Paris.
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