Hikaru Shida & Persephone Qualify For Survival Of The Fittest On AEW Collision Summer Blockbuster

Hikaru Shida and Persephone qualify for Survival of the Fittest.
There were two Survival of the Fittest qualifying matches that took place on the 6/13 AEW Collision Summer Blockbuster.
A jumping knee by @ShidaHikaru FLOORS @ZaydaSteel!
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 14, 2026
The first match was between Hikaru Shida and Zayda Steel. Shida won this match by submission.
Persephone SLAPPED the Black Mist out of the mouth of @TheJuliaHart and picked up the win to advance to the TBS Title Survival of the Fittest Match on the July 1st episode of #AEWDynamite!
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 14, 2026
Later in the night, Persephone defeated Julia Hart to also qualify for the Survival of the Fittest match. Four more qualifying matches will take place over the course of the next few weeks.
The Survival of the Fittest match takes place next month on the July 1st edition of AEW Dynamite. The winner of this bout will become the new AEW TBS Champion.
Fans can read Fightful’s live coverage of AEW Collision Summer Blockbuster by clicking here. They can also check out Fightful’s YouTube channel for the post-show review and highlights stream by clicking here.




