Hikaru Shida to Defend AEW Women’s Title at AEW All In; Challengers to Be Decided in the Coming Days

AEW has announced a new championship bout for the upcoming All In event. The August 9 episode of AEW Dynamite revealed that the AEW Women’s World Championship will be defended in a four-way match at the company’s London pay-per-view. Toni Storm was named as the first participant, while Saraya will face Skye Blue on the August 11 episode of AEW Rampage, with the winner advancing to the four-way match. The third challenger will be decided on the August 16 episode of Dynamite, as Britt Baker faces The Bunny. The fourth spot was determined on the August 9 episode of Dynamite.

Hikaru Shida defeated Anna Jay in the main event to retain the AEW Women’s World Championship. As a result, Shida punched her ticket to AEW All In and will enter the bout as the reigning champion, defending the gold against Storm and the other two challengers.

Huge flying knees by the champion Hikaru Shida!

Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!#AEWWomensWorldTitle@shidahikaru | @annajay___ pic.twitter.com/4Dl6rCbS4j

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 10, 2023

Hikaru Shida is All In!

Sunday, August 27#AEWAllIn
London @wembleystadium
6pm BST/1pm ET/10am PT@AEW Women's World Championship!

After retaining the title on #AEWDynamite, Champ @shidahikaru will put the @AEW Women's World Championship on the line in a 4-Way Battle on the… pic.twitter.com/ZfGPM8o1q7

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) August 10, 2023