Thekla discusses GUNTHER before title defense at Forbidden Door
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026

AEW Women's World Champion Thekla is set to defend her title against Starlight Kid at Forbidden Door. The match occurs tonight, marking Thekla's seventh defense since winning the championship in February. In a recent interview, Thekla expressed her respect for fellow Austrian GUNTHER, stating there is no competition between them. She noted their different wrestling styles, emphasizing the uniqueness of her own approach. Thekla's previous encounters with Starlight Kid have resulted in two losses for her.
- •Thekla defends her championship against Starlight Kid at Forbidden Door.
- •The match represents Thekla's seventh title defense since February.
- •Thekla respects GUNTHER and notes they have different wrestling styles.
- •She has lost both previous singles matches against Starlight Kid.
- 7:30 PMWrestling Inc — AEW's Thekla Shares Thoughts On WWE Star & Fellow Austrian GUNTHER
"Thekla offers her opinion being recognized as one of the top Austrian stars in professional wrestling next to GUNTHER.
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