MJF and Mark Briscoe’s AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door team members revealed
MJF and Mark Briscoe’s teams for their upcoming AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door match have been revealed.
Both squads were announced and part of a 12-man tag team match on Wednesday’s Dynamite.
Wednesday’s show opened with MJF and Don Callis revealing their team members: TBS Champion Kevin Knight, Kyle Fletcher, Jake Doyle, Kazuchika Okada, and Andrade El Idolo. Later revealed for the other team, Briscoe will team up with Roderick Strong, Kyle O’Reilly, Orange Cassidy, AEW International Champion Konosuke Takeshita, and Darby Allin.
Wednesday’s match concluded with Strong tapping out to MJF’s signature armbar.
Current AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door card | June 28
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door is set to take place on June 28, 2026, at the SAP Center in San Jose, California.
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