Top 5 Matches Needed for AEW Full Gear 2026
When AEW rolls around to Full Gear, the pay-per-view landscape shifts into high gear with personal feuds reaching their boiling point and championships hanging in the balance.
From massive world title collisions and high-stakes women's championship showdowns to legendary tag team wars and intense midcard title fights, this list breaks down five matches that absolutely must happen at AEW Full Gear 2026.
Check out my latest Top 5 list and the brand-new YouTube video below — you won’t want to miss it.
TOP 5 MATCHES NEEDED
FOR AEW FULL GEAR 2026
WRESTLEVOICE EXCLUSIVE
FULL GEAR MATCH #1
AEW World Champion vs. MJF
Whoever survives the grueling Clockwork Carnage match walks straight into a high-stakes AEW World Championship showdown against MJF.
FULL GEAR MATCH #2
Mercedes Moné vs. Zayda Steel
Zayda Steel steps up to challenge for the AEW Women's Championship, forcing Mercedes Moné to defend her throne against a relentless rising challenger.
FULL GEAR MATCH #3
Orange Cassidy vs. Kevin Knight
Orange Cassidy looks to extract revenge and avenge Steven Borden's injury, pulling out the absolute best work of his career to secure the win.
FULL GEAR MATCH #4
The Young Bucks vs. Motor City Machine Guns (AEW Tag Team Championship)
A dream tag team clash where the Motor City Machine Guns attempt to dethrone The Young Bucks and capture the AEW World Tag Team Championship.
FULL GEAR MATCH #5
Darby Allin vs. Johnny TV (AEW TNT Championship)
Johnny TV aims to finally reach the top of the mountain and claim singles gold, but he has to get through the relentless grit of TNT Champion Darby Allin.
