AEW Dynamite Results (Jan. 14, 2026) From Maximum Carnage
SportsMoneyAEW Dynamite Results (Jan. 14, 2026) From Maximum Carnage
ByRob Wolkenbrod,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Wolkenbrod is a contributor who covers professional wrestling.Follow AuthorJan 15, 2026, 12:01am EST
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For its second flagship episode of 2026, AEW Dynamite delivered Maximum Carnage. This was not merely a themed edition of the show, as real stakes were attached throughout the night, including a No. 1 contenders match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship and a bout for the AEW World Championship.
After winning the Dynamite Diamond Ring, Bandido earned a shot at MJF’s AEW World Championship in MJF’s first title defense since capturing the belt at Worlds End in December. While it would have been surprising to see MJF drop the title so quickly, Bandido has been one of AEW’s strongest performers over the past 12 months. Could this have been his night?
That, and much more, from a packed episode of Dynamite:
