AEW Full Gear 2025 took place at The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday November 22, 205.
Over 10,000 AEW fans packed The Rock to see an epic lineup of 14 matches which includes three title changes (Men’s World, TNT, and Men’s Tag), the crowing of the first-ever AEW National Champion, a reunion of The Elite, and the return of Swerve Strickland.
The media scrum for AEW Full Gear 2025 took place after the show at The Prudential Lounge with AEW President, General Manager and Head of Creative Tony Khan and Renee Paquette as the hosts. They were joined throughout the scrum by various members of the roster.
Pop Break’s Editor-in-Chief Bill Bodkin was at the panel to cover all the speakers.
“Big Boom” AJ joined the scrum with his patented blend of New Jersey-bred charisma, energy, and sincerity. He spoke to the media about:
- Reflecting on his one-year run with AEW.
- The difference between his match with QT Marshall last year, and teaming with QT Marshall this year against Rocky Romero and Trent Barretta.
- The confidence of The Rizzler and “Big Justice”
- His first meeting with Tony Khan
- Tony Khan tells a story of AJ meeting actor Adam Devine
- Should he throw Chicken Bakes and Chocolate Chunk Cookies out to the crowd
- A Big Boom AJ action figure.
- His future with AEW.
