Will Powerhouse Hobbs shock the world on Dynamite and defeat Jon Moxley for the AEW World Championship in his hometown of Cincinnati?

Kenny Omega‘s AEW in-ring return has been announced for AEW Dynamite: Maximum Carnage on January 15th. Omega had been sidelined since December 2023 due to diverticulitis. He underwent surgery, and he did not wrestle again until NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 6th,

This is Wrestling Inc.'s live coverage for "AEW Dynamite" Maximum Carnage 2025, with a AEW World Championship match between Jon Moxley & Powerhouse Hobbs!

Taz is back on commentary, as he was part of the broadcast team at AEW Dynamite: Maximum Carnage. Taz previously missed over two months as he had to get knee replacement surgery. AEW wrote him out of programming as he was attacked in the parking lot ahead of the October 2nd episode of AEW Dynamite.

Maximum Carnage. The January 8th episode of AEW Dynamite featured a Casino Gauntlet Match, and the winner would challenge Jon Moxley for the AEW World Championship at AEW Dynamite: Maximum Carnage on January 15th.

The former AEW World Champion returned to the company on this week's episode of AEW Dynamite after the Hook vs. Christian Cage match ended in a disqualification. Hook had Cage on the ropes until other members of The Patricarchy got involved on Cage's behalf.