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Young Bucks Retain AEW World Tag Team Titles at WrestleDream
The Young Bucks retained the AEW World Tag Team Championship by beating Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher at WrestleDream 2026.
Knight and Fletcher had earned a title shot at All Out the previous month.
They tried to keep Matt Jackson away from his brother, Nick, early in the match.
Matt fought back and eventually tagged Nick in, shifting the momentum.
Knight and Fletcher came close to winning, but Nick broke up the pin after a brainbuster and a splash.
A disagreement between the challengers opened the way for the finish when Knight tagged himself in.
The Bucks stopped Knight's aerial attack with a superkick and then pinned him after a BTE Trigger.
The Young Bucks retained the AEW World Tag Team Championship by defeating Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher at WrestleDream 2026.
Matt Jackson pinned Knight after Knight accidentally hit Fletcher with a lariat.
Knight and Fletcher had earned their title opportunity at All Out the previous month.
A disagreement between the challengers preceded the mistake that helped decide the match.
- Who
- The Young Bucks defeated Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher.
- What
- The Young Bucks retained the AEW World Tag Team Championship.
- When
- October 17, 2026.
- Where
- AEW WrestleDream 2026; the venue is not stated.
- Why
- Matt Jackson pinned Kevin Knight after Knight accidentally hit Fletcher with a lariat.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Knight and Fletcher earned a title opportunity by beating Steven Borden and Darby Allin via stoppage.
The Young Bucks defeated Knight and Fletcher at WrestleDream to retain the titles.
- Champions
- The Young Bucks
- Challengers
- Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher
- Championship
- AEW World Tag Team Championship
- Match date
- October 17, 2026
- Deciding pin
- Matt Jackson pinned Kevin Knight
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