Entrants set for First-Ever AEW Survival of the Fittest Match to Crown NEW TBS Champion

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AEW just made a huge announcement during tonight’s (June 6, 2026) Collision. The six competitors stepping into the ring for the first-ever Survival of the Fittest Match to crown a new TBS Champion on July 1 are:

  • Hikaru Shida

  • Kris Statlander

  • Mina Shirakawa

  • Queen Aminata

  • Harley Cameron

  • Zayda Steel

The hype video delivered exactly what fans wanted — all six women cutting intense promos and talking major trash. This is going to be a straight-up war.


Match Details

  • Multi-woman elimination-style bout (Survival of the Fittest rules)

  • Winner becomes the new TBS Champion

  • Tuesday, July 1 on AEW Collision

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This field is stacked with different styles and stories:

  • Shida’s veteran grit and striking mastery

  • Statlander’s freak athleticism and power

  • Mina’s technical brilliance and star power

  • Harley Cameron’s chaotic energy and growing in-ring work

  • Queen Aminata’s explosiveness and crowd charisma

  • Zayda Steel’s hungry underdog rise

Who Wins?

With personal tensions already bubbling (especially between some of these pairings from recent tags), this won’t be just a match — it’s going to be personal and physical.

Early predictions are all over the map: Shida finally getting her due, Mina breaking out huge, Queen Aminata having her moment, or someone like Harley or Zayda pulling off the shocker.

Who’s walking out as the new TBS Champion on July 1? Drop your pick below, this one feels wide open.

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