2026 Men’s Owen Hart Tournament Brackets Revealed On AEW Dynamite

The brackets have been announced for the 2026 Men’s Owen Hart Tournament, with the first round matchups revealed on this week’s AEW Dynamite. Wednesday night’s show featured the reveal of the brackets for the tournament, with the first two matches set to take place at AEW Double or Nothing.

The first side of the bracket features Samoa Joe taking on Will Ospreay in the first round, while Mark Davis will battle Jack Perry. The other side features Swerve Strickland vs. Bandido and Claudio Castagnoli vs. Brody King.

Of the first-round matches, Ospreay vs. Joe and Strickland vs. Bandido will both take place at AEW Double Or Nothing on May 24th. The winners of each match move onto the semifinals, and in turn the winners of those matches move onto the finals which take place at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door on June 28th.

No word as of yet on when Davis vs. Perry, Castagnoli vs. King, or the Owen Hart Tournament semifinals will take place.

* Samoa Joe vs. Will Ospreay
* Mark Davis vs. Jungle Jack Perry
* Swerve Strickland vs. Bandido
* Claudio Castagnoli vs. Brody King