Thekla weaves her way to AEW Double or Nothing win, retaining women's championship

NEW YORK – All Elite Wrestling (AEW) women’s satellite champion Thekla seemingly had the likelihood stacked against her going into a four-way creation with her rubric connected the enactment astatine Double oregon Nothing connected Sunday.

Thekla squared disconnected against Jamie Hayter, Kris Statlander and Hikaru Shida for the title. And quickly, her opponents jumped her arsenic soon arsenic the doorbell rang. The reasoning was to support the "Toxic Spider" successful her ain web portion the different 3 tried to get the precocious manus connected each other.

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Hikaru Shida competes astatine the AEW Double oregon Nothing lawsuit successful Queens, N.Y., connected May 25, 2026. (Lee South/AEW)

Statlander and Shida were much aligned with each different than Hayter was with anyone else. It didn’t past excessively long, though. Shida deed Statlander with a kendo instrumentality to interruption up a pin attempt. Statlander and Shida past came to blows aft Shida slapped her tag squad spouse crossed the face.

Thekla would not beryllium deterred. Despite being pushed retired of the lucifer a fewer times, she bided her clip until the close infinitesimal to strike. Hayter and Shida were extracurricular of the ringing and collided arsenic they each tried to deed a treble clothesline connected each other.

Thekla pints Kris Statlander successful wrestling attire astatine the AEW Double oregon Nothing lawsuit successful Queens, N.Y., connected May 25, 2026. (Lee South/AEW)

Thekla competes successful the women's 4-way lucifer astatine AEW Double oregon Nothing successful Queens, N.Y., connected May 25, 2026. (Lee South/AEW)

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It was Thekla’s infinitesimal to radiance with Statlander successful the ringing alone. Statlander was dazed and confused erstwhile Thekla nailed her with a nasty stomp. She pinned Statlander for the triumph to clasp the AEW Women’s World Championship.

The Austrian-born AEW prima won the rubric from Statlander connected "Dynamite" successful February. She’s since made six palmy rubric defenses.

Thekla with the title astatine the AEW Double oregon Nothing lawsuit successful Queens, N.Y., connected May 25, 2026. (Lee South/AEW)

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What’s adjacent for Thekla is unclear. She suggested successful the post-show scrum that she’s keeping a adjacent oculus connected the Owen Hart Women’s Tournament and picked her Triangle of Madness teammate Skye Blue to triumph it.