{"id":221594,"date":"2026-08-28T22:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T03:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=221594"},"modified":"2026-08-28T22:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T03:55:09","slug":"aew-womens-world-champion-willow-nightingale-says-she-has-a-broken-hand-still-set-to-wrestle-at-aew-all-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/08\/28\/aew-womens-world-champion-willow-nightingale-says-she-has-a-broken-hand-still-set-to-wrestle-at-aew-all-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Women&#8217;s World Champion Willow Nightingale says she has a broken hand, still set to wrestle at AEW All In London"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-1066650311\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>Willow Nightingale confirmed that she has a broken hand ahead of her defense of the AEW Women&#8217;s World Championship against Mercedes Mone at the All In London PPV. The injury to her hand was originally reported by Bryan Alvarez of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f4wonline.com\/news\/aew\/willow-nightingale-injury-update-before-aew-all-in-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wrestling Observer<\/a> after Dynamite this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, she\u2019s broken,\u201d\u00a0said Nightingale during an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tZJjXWZYG8Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> with John Pollock of Post Wrestling during All In London media day today. \u201cI have to go get an X-ray later today to figure out the severity of that because that would then inform just how guarded it needs to be on Sunday. Whether I\u2019m able to get any kind of wrist flexibility or just hands or if I\u2019m gonna kind of have a situation where I\u2019m just like a stump.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So, we\u2019ll see. We\u2019ll see. But, the heart is good. She\u2019s full of love and passion and ready to fight. Mercedes (Mone), right? Angry, mean woman, stomping on it, throwing the title at it, hitting it with a chair. That part, disheartening, but not surprising.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>ARTICLE CONTINUED BELOW&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Check out the latest episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show covering the latest episode of Dynamite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/aew-dynamite-post-show-8-26-keller-zilem-discuss-final-hype-for-all-in-finals-set-for-continental-challenge-cup-ospreay-s-final-promo--74711517\">CLICK HERE<\/a> (or search \u201cwade keller\u201d on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or any other iOS or Android app to subscribe free)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AEW DYNAMITE POST-SHOW (8\/26): Keller &amp; Zilem discuss final hype for All In, Finals set for Continental Challenge Cup, Ospreay's final promo\" src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?episode_id=74711517&amp;theme=light&amp;playlist=false&amp;playlist-continuous=false&amp;chapters-image=true&amp;episode_image_position=right&amp;hide-logo=false&amp;hide-likes=false&amp;hide-comments=false&amp;hide-sharing=false&amp;hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nightingale was attacked by Mone during a backstage segment on Dynamite this week to build their match at All In London on Sunday. She began selling her hand during the segment. Tony Khan also confirmed Nightingale suffered a broken hand during AEW&#8217;s media on Thursday. He said the injury caused him to change some of the plans he had for Dynamite, but that Nightingale would still wrestle at the PPV on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Pollock&#8217;s complete interview with Nightingale follows:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Willow Nightingale Gives Hand Injury Update Ahead of Mercedes Mon\u00e9 Match at All In: London\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tZJjXWZYG8Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"stream-item-size\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wade Keller Post-show (8\/26) - AEW Dynamite w\/Keller &amp; Zilem\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hfKPNuo_mIo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-688797961\"><div id=\"pwtor-523867139\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Willow Nightingale confirmed that she has a broken hand ahead of her defense of the AEW Women&#8217;s World Championship against Mercedes Mone at the All In London PPV. The injury to her hand was originally <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2026\/08\/28\/aew-womens-world-champion-willow-nightingale-says-she-has-a-broken-hand-still-set-to-wrestle-at-aew-all-in-london\/\" title=\"AEW Women&#8217;s World Champion Willow Nightingale says she has a broken hand, still set to wrestle at AEW All In London\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":214420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6163,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aew-news","category-prowrestlingnews"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-06-at-2.53.48-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221594"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221599,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221594\/revisions\/221599"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}