Backstage News On Attendance At Sunday's 2026 AEW Double Or Nothing PPV

AEW held the 2026 Double or Nothing pay-per-view (PPV) on Sunday, May 24th, at a sold-out Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York.

According to Fightful.com, 15,015 fans attended the event, marking it as the most attended edition of Double or Nothing and the fourth most attended PPV in AEW's history. Although AEW has not yet disclosed the live gate revenue, it is estimated to be over $1 million, making it the second-largest gate for the company in the U.S., second only to All In: Texas.

The PPV featured three title changes: Adam Copeland and Christian Cage won the World Tag Team Championship from FTR in an "I Quit" Match, Konosuke Takeshita defeated Kazuchika Okada to become the new International Champion, and MJF triumphed over Darby Allin in a Title vs. Hair Match to claim the AEW World Championship. Additionally, the show included a Stadium Stampede Match, in which Team Jericho emerged victorious.

In a significant battle, Jon Moxley avenged himself against Kyle O’Reilly, retaining the Continental Championship via submission. Meanwhile, Thekla successfully defended her championship title in a four-way bout. Double or Nothing also featured three first-round matches for the Owen Hart Cup, with Will Ospreay, Swerve Strickland, and Athena coming out on top.