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AEW’s Steven Borden hospitalized after scary injury during match at All Out

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Gaydos, R. (2026, September 27). AEW’s Steven Borden hospitalized after scary injury during match at All Out. Fox News. https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/aew-steven-borden-hospitalized-scary-injury-all-out

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Fox News · collected 2026-09-27 · by Ryan Gaydos

Quick Summary

During an AEW pay-per-view event called All Out on Saturday night, Steven Borden, son of wrestling legend Sting, was injured when he fell during a risky maneuver with Kevin Knight. After being taken to the hospital for evaluation, Borden was found conscious and responsive; AEW owner Tony Khan reported that all medical tests came back positive, indicating no severe injuries. The article focuses on the incident's impact on Borden and expresses hope for his quick recovery while highlighting the prevalence of such incidents in wrestling.
Written by AI on 2026-09-27, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

Steven Borden, son of pro wrestling legend Sting, made his first appearance at an AEW All Out pay-per-view on Saturday night. He teamed with Darby Allin against Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher, aiming to become No. 1 contenders for the AEW Tag Team Championship. During the match, Borden attempted a high-risk move that went wrong when he fell from the turnbuckle onto the mat, hitting his head hard. An AEW referee immediately stopped the match, and Borden was taken to the hospital for further evaluation while conscious and responsive. The event ended with Knight and Fletcher declared winners of the match.

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“The articles describe different matches, with different opponents for Steven Borden (Knight and Fletcher vs. Darby Allin), and Article A focuses on the injury during his match with Knight while Article B does not specify the same event or injury.”
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Ryan Gaydos
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Topics

AEW All Elite Wrestling All Out the Young Bucks

Subjects

Borden PERSON · 7× AEW ORG · 5× Knight PERSON · 5× Fletcher PERSON · 2× Steven Borden PERSON · 2× All Elite Wrestling ORG · 1× All Out ORG · 1× Darby Allin PERSON · 1× Kevin Knight PERSON · 1× Kyle Fletcher PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Steven Borden made his first appearance at an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) pay-per-view on Saturday night when he teamed with Darby Allin to take on Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher at All Out.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-27
🔮 For Borden, hopefully, he will be able to get back in the ring soon.

Claims (18 extracted, 0 hedged)

Steven Borden made his first appearance at an All Elite Wrestling (AEW) pay-per-view on Saturday night when he teamed with Darby Allin to take on Kevin Knight and Kyle Fletcher at All Out. asserted
he → make → Out
Borden, the son of pro wrestling legend Sting, has been working his way up the ladder in the sport as he bears a striking resemblance to his father. asserted
he → work → father
He and Allin were looking to become No. 1 contenders for the AEW Tag Team Championship with hopes of lining up some gold in the near future. asserted
He → look → future
All four men in the ring were cooking up something special. asserted
men → cook → something
Borden and Knight were attempting a must-see moment in the ring but things went awry. asserted
things → attempt → ring
The two were perched on top of the turnbuckles and were trying to go coast-to-coast at each other. asserted
two → perch → other
Knight appeared to connect with his move, but Borden came down hard and appeared to hit the back of his head on the mat. asserted
Borden → appear → mat
An AEW referee stopped the match and Knight and Fletcher were declared the winners. asserted
Knight → stop → match
AEW broadcaster Tony Schiavone provided an update on Borden during the show, saying the wrestler was conscious and responsive and was taken to the hospital for a further evaluation. asserted
wrestler → provide → evaluation
AEW owner Tony Khan addressed Borden’s injury in the post-event media scrum. asserted
Khan → address → scrum
He had a CT scan and all the tests have come back good," he said. asserted
he → have → scan
"So far, all good results and we are hopeful Steven is going to fly home tomorrow to his family. asserted
Steven → go → family
It’s the best update one can get given the circumstances. asserted
one → ’ → circumstances
Nobody ever wants to see a pro wrestler, or any athlete, go down with an injury. asserted
wrestler → want → injury
In-ring injuries are just as common as those that occur on the football field or basketball court. asserted
that → occur → field
For Borden, hopefully, he will be able to get back in the ring soon. asserted
he → get → ring
Knight and Fletcher, for now, have a future date with the Young Bucks. asserted
Knight → have → Bucks
Nick and Matt Jackson won the tag team titles in a three-way ladder match against Adam Copeland and Christian Cage and Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler. asserted
Jackson → win → Copeland
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