How to watch the AEW Wrestledream 2025 Tailgate Brawl Preshow Live
If you’re a wrestling fan gearing up for AEW WrestleDream 2025, here’s how you can catch the Tailgate Brawl preshow live, for free, before the main card kicks off.
What is the Tailgate Brawl preshow?
The Tailgate Brawl is AEW’s free pre‑event show that airs ahead of the WrestleDream main card. It features undercard matches, analysis, interviews, and build‑up content to set the stage for the night. It’s scheduled to start one hour before the main event, so expect matches, hype segments, and stories to be fleshed out live.
Where to watch the Tailgate Brawl preshow live
The full Tailgate Brawl preshow will be available to stream live on AEW’s YouTube channel via the Live section:
- Visit AEW’s official YouTube Live page:
- At the preshow start time, the live stream will drop in the “Upcoming / Live” carousel. Click it to start watching.
- Make sure you’re subscribed to AEW’s YouTube channel and have notifications turned on so you don’t miss the start.
Because this preshow is free to watch, there’s no paywall or special subscription needed.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| 📅 Date | Saturday, October 18, 2025 |
| 🕖 Start Time (ET) | 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time |
| 🕓 Start Time (PT) | 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time |
| 🌐 Where to Watch | AEW’s official YouTube channel |
| 🔗 Direct Link | youtube.com/@AEW/streams |
| 💰 Cost | Free |
| 📱 Device Support | Mobile, desktop, tablet, smart TVs (via YouTube) |
| 🔔 Notifications | Turn on YouTube alerts to be notified when the stream goes live |
| 📺 Replay Available? | Yes, typically available on-demand after the live stream ends |
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