AEW Finally Gets UK TV Deal For Collision

AEW has seen numerous development and growth in a variety of departments since its debut more than four years ago. With Collision set to debut this week, it appears the company has finally managed to get a UK TV deal for the show.

AEW will hold the debut episode of Collision at the United Center in Chicago. It was officially announced that CM Punk will be teaming up with FTR and squaring off against Jay White, Juice Robinson, and Samoa Joe in the main event of the debut episode of AEW Collision on June 17th.

It was previously announced that FITE will air the show in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand as part of the AEW+ subscription package that currently airs weekly episodes of Dynamite and Rampage.

According to a report by Dave Meltzer, AEW has secured a deal for Collision to air in the UK market on Wednesday nights on ITV 4. The first episode of Collision will air on ITV 4 on Wednesday, June 21st.

”The time slot is not confirmed past that at least some shows will air at 9 PM. AEW didn’t confirm the nature of the time slot past that it would be Wednesday nights.”

With the debut episode set to take place in less than a week, a lot of hype has led to a lot of expectations from the show. It remains to be seen whether AEW Collision will be a huge hit in the end.

What’s your view on AEW securing this deal? Are you looking forward to AEW Collision? Let us know in the comments!