AEW Maximum Carnage
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| Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | ||
| Date | January 15 and 16, 2025 (airing January 15 and 18, 2025) | ||
| City | Cincinnati, Ohio | ||
| Venue | Andrew J. Brady Music Center | ||
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Maximum Carnage is an upcoming professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It will take place on January 15 and 16, 2025, at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, encompassing the broadcasts of Wednesday Night Dynamite and Saturday Night Collision. Dynamite will air live on January 15 on TBS in the United States, while Collision will be taped on January 16 and will air on tape delay on January 18 on TNT, also in the United States. Both shows will also be simulcast on the streaming service Max globally.
Production
[edit]Background
[edit]On December 5, 2024, the American professional wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) filed to trademark "Maximum Carnage".[1] On December 23, the company announced that Maximum Carnage would be a two-part television special, first airing as a special episode of AEW's flagship program, Wednesday Night Dynamite, and then as a special episode of Saturday Night Collision. The event will be held on January 15 and 16, 2025, at the Andrew J. Brady Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dynamite will air live on January 15 on TBS in the United States, while Collision will be taped on January 16 and will air on tape delay on January 18 on TNT, also in the United States. Both shows will also be simulcast on the streaming service Max globally.[2]
Storylines
[edit]Maximum Carnage will feature professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines.[3] Storylines are produced on AEW's weekly television programs, Dynamite and Collision.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Lambert, Jeremy (December 6, 2024). "AEW Files To Trademark 'Maximum Combat,' 'Maximum Carnage,' And More". Fightful. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
- ^ Russell, Skylar (December 23, 2024). "AEW Announces Maximum Carnage Dynamite And Collision Tapings". Fightful. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
- ^ Grabianowski, Ed (January 13, 2006). "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ^ "AEW Dynamite: Cincinnati". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
- ^ "AEW Collision: Cincinnati". All Elite Wrestling. Retrieved December 27, 2024.