Redemption 2026: Strong Matches, Weak Storytelling Drag AEW's Night
A mostly solid card from AEW Redemption 2026 was overshadowed by a poorly received Omega–Ospreay–Death Riders storyline and a five-hour, payoff-free feel. While Omega retained the title over Kevin Knight and Willow Nightingale captured the Women’s Championship, the chaotic finish and slow closing segment soured the show, leaving the sense that the event served as a lengthy speed bump to All In rather than a grand lead-in.
