MJF retains AEW World Title, faces Kenny Omega after Dynamite
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 12:44 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026

MJF retained the AEW World Title against Mark Briscoe on July 1 during AEW Dynamite. The match featured a back-and-forth battle, where Briscoe showcased resilience despite MJF's early advantage. After securing victory with the Heatseeker, MJF attacked Briscoe but was interrupted by Kenny Omega, who issued a challenge for a title match next week, with the stipulation that Omega would not challenge again if he loses.
- •MJF defeats Mark Briscoe to retain AEW World Title.
- •The match included multiple high-risk maneuvers and near falls.
- •Kenny Omega confronts MJF, challenging him for a title match next week.
- •Omega's stipulation includes never challenging for the title again if he loses.
- 12:44 AMWrestling Inc — MJF Beats Mark Briscoe To Keep AEW World Title, Confronted By Kenny Omega On Dynamite
"MJF successfully retained the AEW World Title against Mark Briscoe on "AEW Dynamite," but Kenny Omega has the champion in his sights.
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