Steven Borden Jr. Competes At ROH Tapings Ahead Of AEW Collision

Steven Borden Jr. was in action ahead of tonight’s episode of AEW Collision.

The son of the legendary Sting competed at ROH tapings, held at the eSports Arena in Arlington, Texas, ahead of tonight’s Collision, battling Jon Cruz in a one-on-one contest.

🚨 Steven Borden (Sting's son) worked the ROH taping prior to #AEWCollision against Jon Cruz. pic.twitter.com/4WNqVkieII

— 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐕𝐞𝐧 (@WrestlingCovers) January 4, 2026

It is yet to be ascertained whether the match will air on ROH TV. For those unaware, Steven Borden Jr. participated in a dark match at last month’s Dynamite: Winter is Coming tapings.

Apart from this, he has also been in action for DEFY Wrestling in recent times.

“Sting’s son, Steven Borden Jr., made his AEW in-ring debut in a Dark match before Winter Is Coming — fittingly, five years after Sting’s own AEW debut at Winter Is Coming 2020. ❤️” pic.twitter.com/Tc85qn0C9J

— ibobo prince (@iboboprince336) December 11, 2025

Last month, Fightful Select reached out to AEW President and CEO Tony Khan for his feedback on Steven Borden Jr.

According to the website, Khan was hugely impressed with him, calling him an exciting prospect. The report also noted that several members of the AEW staff were impressed with his physique, with one source, in particular, noting that Steven Borden Jr. would soon be under AEW contract if he wasn’t already.