Willow Nightingale To Defend AEW TBS Title At EVE Wrestle Queendom VIII

Willow Nightingale has a new AEW TBS Championship defense set, as she’ll put the title on the line at EVE Wrestle Queendom VIII. Pro Wrestling EVE announced on Friday that Nightingale will defend her title against Nina Samuels at the event.

The match was originally a non-title match, but Tony Khan sanctioned it as being for the championship. EVE wrote:

” It’s official!

As per @TonyKhan – Willow Nightingale will now defend the #AEW TBS Championship against Nina Samuels at #WrestleQueendom this Sunday live at http://watchEVEwrestling.com

A big thank you to Tony Khan and AEW for making this happen!

#InternationalWomensDay2026″

Wrestle Queendom VIII takes place on March 8th from the Indigo at O2 in London, England. You can see the card below. The show will mark Nightingale’s third defense of the AEW TBS Championship since she won it from Mercedes Mone at AEW New Year’s Smash on December 31st, 2025.

* EVE Championship Match: Rhio vs. Session Moth Martina.
* AEW TBS Championship Match: Willow Nightingale vs. Nina Samuels.
* Sudden Death 16 Match: DASH Chisako vs. Amale vs. Miyu Yamashita vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Alexxis Falcon vs. 11 More TBA.
* Pro Wrestling EVE Tag Team Championship Match: LALLIE vs. Charli Evans & a mystery partner.
* EVE International Championship Match: Kris Statlander vs. Charlie.
* NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship Match: Syuri vs. Alex Windsor.
* AZM vs. Safire Reed.
* Amira (w/Cassius) vs. Harley Cameron.

It's official!

As per @TonyKhan – Willow Nightingale will now defend the #AEW TBS Championship against Nina Samuels at #WrestleQueendom this Sunday live at https://t.co/LwmbQgmHFy

A big thank you to Tony Khan and AEW for making this happen!#InternationalWomensDay2026 pic.twitter.com/7kSfVPPOaI

— EVE – Riot Grrrls of Wrestling (@ProWrestlingEVE) March 6, 2026