Morning Daily News Update: December 18, 2025 – MJF Returns To AEW

Morning, all!

It’s Morning Daily News time again!

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MJF returns on AEW Holiday Bash Dynamite, return match announced

MJF has returned to AEW for the first time since All Out to insert himself into the AEW World Title match at Worlds End. The match will now be a four-way as Samoa Joe defends against Swerve Strickland, “Hangman” Adam Page, and MJF.

WWE Royal Rumble 2026 Start Time Revealed for Saudi Arabia Event

The 2026 Royal Rumble, which is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will start at 2 PM ET, according to recent reports.

AEW Collision Saturday spoilers from Manchester, England

Last night on AEW’s Holiday Bash special, they also taped an hour of Collision that will air on Saturday with matches such as Jack Perry vs. “Speedball” Mike Bailey in the Continental Classic Gold League, Eddie Kingston vs. Nathan Cruz, Alex Windsor vs. Mercedes Mone for the RevPro Undisputed British Women’s Championship, and Kevin Knight vs. Kazuchika Okada in the Continental Classic Gold League.

Big Rematch Planned After WWE NXT Botch

A rematch between Blake Monroe and Thea Hail for the NXT Women’s North American Title has been set for NXT: New Year’s Evil following the botched title switch on Wednesday’s episode of NXT.