AEW Double Or Nothing Results 5/25 - Anarchy In The Arena, Stretcher Match, Owen Hart Cup Finals & More

Welcome to Wrestling Inc.'s live coverage for AEW Double or Nothing on May 25, 2025, coming to you live from the Desert Diamond Arena in Phoenix, Arizona!

The Anarchy In The Arena match will be making its return tonight, as AEW World Champion Jon Moxley, Marina Shafir, Wheeler Yuta, and Claudio Castagnoli of The Death Riders join forces with The Young Bucks' Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson to take on AEW World Trios Champions and members of The Opps Samoa Joe, Katsuyori Shibata, and Powerhouse Hobbs, Willow Nightingale, Swerve Strickland, and AEW International Champion Kenny Omega. Tensions between the two parties have boiled over the past few weeks, all getting involved in a brawl during an AEW World Championship Steel Cage Match between Moxley and Joe at the "Dynamite" Beach Break special. 

Reigning TBS Champion Mercedes Mone will be going one-on-one with Jamie Hayter in the finals of the 2025 Women's Owen Hart Cup Tournament. The two women have encountered one another in a handful of escalating brawls over the course of the past few weeks, with Mone having previously won against Julia Hart and Athena in the quarterfinals and semifinals of the tournament respectively and Hayter defeating Billie Starkz and Kris Statlander in the quarterfinals and semifinals.

Meanwhile, in the finals of the 2025 Men's Owen Hart Cup Tournament, Will Ospreay will be squaring off with "Hangman" Adam Page. Ospreay had previously defeated Kevin Knight and Konosuke Takeshita in the quarterfinals and semifinals respectively, while Page emerged victorious against Josh Alexander and Kyle Fletcher in the quarterfinals and semifinals. Ospreay and Page joined forces to defeat Alexander and Takeshita in tag team competition at the "Dynamite" Beach Break special on May 14 before coming face-to-face in a tense verbal confrontation during the opening moments of "Dynamite" this past Wednesday. 

Toni Storm will be defending the AEW Women's World Championship for the first time since retaining against Megan Bayne at AEW Dynasty on April 6 as she puts it on the line against Mina Shirakawa. Shirakawa defeated Storm herself, the returning Skye Blue, and NJPW STRONG Women's Champion AZM in a Four-Way Eliminator Match to earn the right to challenge Storm tonight. 

Two other championships will be on the line tonight, as the aforementioned Okada puts the AEW Continental Championship on the line for the first time since retaining against Brody King at AEW Revolution on March 9 as he defends against "Speedball" Mike Bailey after a handful of physical confrontations between them. 

The Sons of Texas members and reigning Ring of Honor World Tag Team Champions Dustin Rhodes and Sammy Guevara will also be challenging Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin of The Hurt Syndicate for the AEW World Tag Team Championship. The four men have come face-to-face in verbal confrontations over the course of the past couple of weeks.

TNT Champion Adam Cole will be competing in his first match since retaining his title against the aforementioned Castagnoli at the "Collision" Spring BreakThru special on April 17 as he teams with his Paragon stablemates Roderick Strong and Kyle O'Reilly to face The Don Callis Family's Konosuke Takeshita, Josh Alexander, and Kyle Fletcher in trios competition. Strong and O'Reilly scored a win over Grizzled Young Veterans this past Thursday on "Collision", while Alexander emerged victorious over AR Fox, Fletcher defeated Jay Lethal, and Takeshita, Rocky Romero, and Trent Beretta scored a win over The Outrunners and Bandido. 

Nigel McGuinness will be competing on AEW programming for the first time since coming up short against Bryan Danielson at the "Dynamite" Grand Slam special on September 25, 2024 as he joins forces with Daniel Garcia to go head-to-head with FTR's Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler. In light of the growing tensions between Garcia and FTR, McGuinness lended a helping hand to Garcia during a match between him and Harwood on the May 8 episode of "Collision" after Harwood had gotten in his face.

Additionally, Ricochet will be going head-to-head with Mark Briscoe in a Stretcher Match following brawls between them. Harley Cameron will be joining forces with Anna Jay to take on Penelope Ford and Megan Bayne on the Double or Nothing Buy In Pre-Show beginning at 6:30 PM ET.

We are live on the Buy In! Excalibur, Taz, and Tony Schaivone greet audiences at home as Penelope Ford and Megan Bayne make their way to the ring. Harley Cameron and Anna Jay follow.

Harley Cameron and Anna Jay vs. Penelope Ford and Megan Bayne (Buy In Pre-Show)

Bayne and Cameron begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. Bayne sends Cameron crashing into the mat face first, and Ford pulls on Cameron's hair from the apron as the referee is distracted with Jay.

Ford and Jay then tag in, and Jay delivers a leg lariat to Ford. Cameron tags back in and sends Ford crashing into the mat. Jay connects with a Blockbuster on Ford, but Ford sends Cameron crashing into the mat off of her shoulders. Jay tags back in and delivers a basement dropkick to Ford, but Bayne tags in and Jay rocks her with a leg lariat.

Jay fires off a shoulder on Bayne's midsection, then sends her head bouncing off the middle rope. Bayne pulls Jay into the ring from the apron with a Full Nelson suplex, then tags in Ford and delivers a splash to Jay in the corner. Ford follows it up with a handspring back elbow, and Bayne delivers a Fallaway Slam to Jay. Ford then delivers a dropkick to Jay's spine and tags Bayne back in.

Bayne fires off shoulders on Jay in the corner, then tags in Ford. Ford fires off stomps on Jay in the corner and jams her boot into her neck, then whips her into the corner spine first and rocks her with a forearm. Bayne tags in, but Jay cinches in a Sleeper on her. Bayne sends Jay crashing into the corner spine first to escape.

Jay delivers a Crucifix Bomb to Bayne out of the corner and tags in Cameron as Ford tags in on her side. Cameron delivers a swinging neckbreaker to Ford and an Airplane Spin hurricanrana to Bayne, then lands splashes on Cameron and Ford in opposite corners. Bayne delivers a double suplex to both Jay and Cameron, then tags herself in and sends Ford crashing over the top rope off her shoulders to level Jay and Cameron on the outside.

Bayne delivers a sit-out powerbomb to Jay back in the ring, but Cameron takes her down. Ford lands a cutter on Cameron, but Jay connects with a Gory Bomb on Ford. Bayne then delivers a spear to Jay and ascends up the ropes, but Jay and Cameron meet her on them and connect with a double superplex to her. Jay goes for a pin, but Bayne kicks out.

Bayne gets Cameron in an Electric Chair position as Ford flies off the top rope. Cameron escapes and Ford is sent crashing into the mat. Bayne sends Jay crashing into the barricade on the outside as Cameron lands the Finishing Move on Ford for the win.

Winners: Harley Cameron

CRU and RPG Vice then make their way to the ring. Bandido, Komander, Hologram, AR Fox, and Alex Abrahantes follow.

CRU and RPG Vice vs. Bandido, Komander, Hologram, and AR Fox (w/ Alex Abrahantes) (Buy In Pre-Show)

RPG Vice and CRU waste no time going after Fox, Bandido, Hologram, and Komander. The bell rings and Lio Rush, Action Andretti, Trent Beretta, and Rocky Romero take turns delivering splashes to Bandido in the corner. Bandido, Komander, Fox, and Hologram do the same to Romero, but Hologram tags in and immediately tags out to Komander. Komander and Hologram double team on Romero before Fox tags in and continues wearing him down.

Bandido then tags in and sets up for a delayed vertical suplex to Romero. Beretta comes to Romero's aid, but Bandido clotheslines him out of the ring. Rush and Andretti double team on Bandido to take him down, but Komander and Hologram level CRU with superkicks and send both men crashing out of the ring. Komander and Hologram run the ropes, but Beretta and Romero trip them and pulls them out of the ring. Rush delivers a tope suicida to level Hologram on the outside, then sends Komander crashing into the ring apron with Andretti.

Beretta tags in and delivers a Tornado DDT to Bandido.

Andretti and Rush continue to double team on Fox, and RPG Vice then sends Fox crashing into the corner of the ring. Forx flies off the top rope to level Beretta and Romero, but RPG Vice delivers a double stomp-Dudebuster combination. Beretta (having tagged in) goes for a pin, but Fox's teammates come to his aid to break the fall. Andretti then tags in and continues beating down Fox, but Fox tags in Hologram. Hologram rocks Andretti with an enzuigiri and send both him and Rush crashing into the mat, but Komander tags in.

All eight men begin brawling with one another, and Komander, Fox, Hologram, and Bandido all fly off the top rope at the same time. Bandido then delivers a rolling German suplex to Andretti off of Hologram and Komander's spines for the win.

Winners: Bandido, Komander, Hologram, and AR Fox

We are live on the main show! Excalibur, Taz, and Tony Schaivone greet audiences at home as Mercedes Mone makes her way down to the ring. Jamie Hayter follows.

Mercedes Mone vs. Jamie Hayter in the Finals of the 2025 Women's Owen Hart Cup Tournament

The bell rings and Mone locks up with Hayter. Hayter connects with a mat return on Mone, but Mone rolls up Hayter. Hayter kicks out, then cinches in a Half Boston Crab on Mone. Mone escapes and delivers a meteora to Hayter, then sends her crashing onto the floor with a second one through the bottom rope.

Mone whips Hayter into the corner and sends her crashing into the slam, then cinches in a crossface on her. Mone responds with a backstabber to Hayter, then flies off the middle rope to level Hayter and lands a pair of double knees on her spine. Hayter delivers a back suplex to Mone, but Mone lands a right hand on Hayter's spine and follows it up with The Three Amigos. Mone steps over Hayter, but Hayter fires off right hands and left hands on Mone and delivers a superplex to her off the middle rope.

Mone connects with a backstabber on Hayter, then rocks Hayter with a kick to her head. Hayter sends Mone crashing into the barricade on the outside and delivers a splash off the ring steps to Mone, then dumps her back in the ring and delivers a spear to her through the middle rope.

Mone connects with a meteora on Hayter's spine, then transitions into the Statement Maker. Hayter escapes and fights her way out, but Hayter rolls up Mone. Mone kicks out, but Hayter catches her in a Sleeper. Mone reverses into a pinfall, but Hayter kicks out. Mone goes for a second pin, but Hayter kicks out and Mone cinches in the Statement Maker on Hayter. Hayter powers up to her feet, then sends Mone crashing into the mat with a Death Valley Driver and the Hayter Line. She goes for a pin, but Mone kicks out.

Mone gets Hayter up for a Tombstone, but Hayter escapes and delivers Tombstone of her own to Mone. she goes for a pin, but Mone kicks out. Mone then rolls up Hayter for the win.

Winner of the 2025 Women's Owen Hart Cup Tournament: Mercedes Mone

FTR and Stokely Hathaway then all make their way to the ring. Nigel McGuinness, Daniel Garcia, and "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard  follow. 

Nigel McGuinness and Daniel Garcia (w/ Matt Menard) vs. FTR (w/ Stokely Hathaway)

Garcia and Cash Wheeler begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. They take turns locking in submission holds on one another, but Wheeler levels Garcia with a shoulder tackle. Garcia responds with a shoulder tackle of his own. Dax Harwood and McGuinness then tag in, and Harwood fires off chops and forearm strikes on McGuinness' chest.

FTR take a minute to regroup with Hathaway on the outside, and Harwood slides back in the ring. Wheeler tags in and McGuinness delivers a kick to his spine, then follows it up with an uppercut on him in the corner. Wheeler delivers a shoulder to McGuinness in the corner and dumps him out of the ring, and FTR send McGuinness crashing into the announce desk midsection first and mock Schiavone.

Wheeler sends McGuinness crashing onto the floor with a neckbreaker, then dumps him back into the ring and goes for a pin. McGuinness kicks out, but Wheeler clocks Garcia on the apron. Harwood then tags in, but McGuinness sends him arm bouncing off the mat and tags in Garcia. Garica levels Harwood and Wheeler with alternating clotheslines, then rains down right hands on Harwood and Wheeler in the corner before clotheslining Wheeler out of the ring.

FTR fires off right hands on Garcia and McGuinness, but Garcia cinches in the Red Dragon as McGuinness cinches in the London Dungeon on Harwood. Menard prevents Hathaway from interfering in the match from outside the ring.

Garcia delivers two superplexes to Harwood and looks to land a third one, but Harwood transitions into s twisting cutter variation. Tony Schiavone gets up from his spot at the announce desk as FTR continues to mock him and checks on McGuinness on the outside. Garcia looks to fight off FTR, but FTR overpowers him and delivers a spiked piledriver. Harwood goes for a pin, but Garcia gets his foot on the bottom rope to break the hold.

Wheeler delivers a tope suicida to level Menard, and Harwood cinches in a Sharpshooter on Garcia. Garcia fades.

Winners: FTR

After the match, Schiavone and Menard help McGuinness to the back.

Ricochet then makes his way out to the ring. Mark Briscoe follows.

Ricochet vs. Mark Briscoe in a Stretcher Match

The bell rings and Ricochet pushes Briscoe off the top rope. Briscoe fires off chops on Ricochet, and the two men brawl up the ramp. They continue brawling near the ambulance and Briscoe gets Ricochet up on the stretcher, but Ricochet escapes.

Ricochet bolts back to the ring, and Briscoe follows him. Briscoe uses a stretcher on the outside to ram into Ricochet's midsection. He loads Ricochet onto the stretcher, but Ricochet rolls off. Ricochet levels Briscoe with a jumping knee, but Ricochet loads Briscoe onto the stretcher and looks to land a moonsault off the apron. Briscoe moves out of the way and Ricochet is sent crashing into the stretcher. He then delivers an elbow drop to Ricochet off the apron as Ricochet lays on the stretcher.

Briscoe grabs a chair and hits Ricochet with it repeatedly, but Ricochet takes hold of the chair and clocks Briscoe with it. Briscoe clocks Ricochet with a chair once again, but Briscoe dumps Ricochet into the barricade shoulder first and dumps him back into the ring. Briscoe grabs a bucket of cleaning supplies from under the ring and a bottle of cleaning spray, then sprays Ricochet with the bottle and levels him using the bucket.

Briscoe sets up a chair and looks to use it as a launch pad, but Ricochet grabs the chair from under Briscoe and trips him. Ricochet sprays the cleaning spray into Briscoe's eyes, then removes the pad from the stretcher and repeatedly sends his head bouncing off the exposed stretcher. Ricochet loads Briscoe onto the stretcher and pulls him up the ramp, then loads him into the ambulance and closes one of the door. Briscoe sticks a crutch into one of the doors to prevent Ricochet from closing the door, then sprays him with a fire extinguisher.

Briscoe dumps Ricochet back in the ring and levels him with a clothesline, then sends him crashing into the mat with a double underhook piledriver and grabs a table from under the ring. Briscoe flies off the top rope to send Ricochet crashing through a table with an elbow drop. He drags Ricochet up the ramp, but Ricochet counters into a back body drop.

Ricochet gras his signature golden scissors and clocks Briscoe with them. Briscoe wrestles the scissors from Ricochet, but Ricochet jams the scissors into Briscoe's head and low blows him. He follows it up with the Spirit Gun and loads Briscoe into the stretcher, then closes both doors to win the match.

Winner: Ricochet

The Sons of Texas then make their way to the ring. The Hurt Syndicate follows.

The Hurt Syndicate (w/ MVP) (c) vs. The Sons Of Texas for the AEW World Tag Team Championship

Dustin Rhodes and Bobby Lashley begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. Lashley runs over Rhodes with a shoulder tackle, then sends him crashing into the top turnbuckle face first and tags in Shelton Benjamin.

Benjamin connects with a pair of German suplexes to Rhodes, but Rhodes rocks Benjamin with a kick and tags on Sammy Guevara. Guevara delivers a crossbody off the top rope to level Benajmin, but Benajmin lands another pair of German suplexes on Guevara and tags Lashley back in. Benjamin lands a double knee on Guevara in the corner, but Guevara delivers a pair of splashes on Lashley and rains down right hands and left hands on him.

Benjamin connects with a bodyslam on Guevara, and MJF rakes Guevara's eyes on the outside. Benjamin fires off right hands on Guevara in the ring, then tags in Lashley. Lashley sends Guevara crashing into the mat with an over the shoulder powerslam and tags Benjamin back in. Rhodes tags back in on his side, then connects with a scoop powerslam on Benjamin.

Guevara delivers a moonsault to Lashley off the ropes on the outside, but Lashley delivers a Fallaway Slam to Guevara. Lashley gets in MJF's face as MJF cheers on The Hurt Syndicate from the apron, opening the door for Guevara to tag in and deliver an enzuigiri to Lashley. Lashley then delivers a spear to Guevara and Benjamin pins him, but Rhodes pulls Benjamin out of the ring to break the fall.

Lashley spears Rhodes through a barricade on the outside and hugs MJF. He holds up his hand, but Guevara looks to surprise Lashley by flying through the ring. Benjamin intercepts him, then levels him with a superkick for the win.

Winners (and still): The Hurt Syndicate

"Speedball" Mike Bailey then makes his way down to the ring. Kazuchika Okada follows. 

Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Speedball Mike Bailey for the Continental Championship

The bell rings and the two lock up. Bailey delivers a hurricanrana to Okada, but Okada pulls Bailey off the ring apron and sends him crashing into the ring steps. He delivers a moonsault to Okada off the ropes, then dumps him back in the ring.

Okada delivers a flapjack to Bailey, but Okada sends Bailey crashing into the floor and the two return back into the ring. Okada connects with a DDT on Bailey, but Bailey responds with a series of chops to Okada and sends him crashing out of the ring with a kick. Okada looks to fly out of the ring, but Bailey sees him coming and transitions into a moonsault off the rope to level Bailey. Bailey delivers a dropkick to Okada and fires off a few strikes on him, then connects with a moonsault on Okada off the top rope and fires off right hands on him.

Bailey rocks Okada with a thrust kick, then ascends up the middle rope. Okada dropkicks Bailey out of the ring, but Bailey flies off the top rope with a variation of a 450 Splash. Okada delivers a kick on Bailey, then lands a second dropkick on him. Bailey looks to fly off the top rope, but Okada sees him coming and delivers a Rainmaker to Bailey for the win.

Winner (and still): Kazuchika Okada

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