Darby Allin surprised fans with an unexpected confession ahead of his AEW All Out match. The face-painted wrestler is set to face Jon Moxley of The Death Riders this Saturday in Toronto, Canada, in a high-stakes Coffin match, marking a pivotal moment in Allin’s AEW career.
Insights from the September to Remember Interview
During the September to Remember build-up, AEW color commentator Bryan Danielson conducted a rare, in-depth interview with Allin. They explored the wrestler’s extraordinary journey, including his historic ascent of Mount Everest on May 18, 2025, making him the first professional wrestler to reach the summit.
The 32-year-old athlete revealed that despite his usual fearlessness, he experienced doubt and fear during the climb. Allin spoke candidly about witnessing the remains of climbers who did not survive the perilous trek, underscoring the danger he faced while pushing to elevate the AEW brand on the world’s highest peak.
Conflict and Uncertainty Ahead of the Match Against Jon Moxley
Reflecting on his upcoming match, Allin admitted to feeling uncertain about his strategy against former AEW World Champion Jon Moxley. He expressed hesitation and second thoughts, which is rare for the typically fearless Daredevil. During the interview, he warned Danielson against interfering in the match, signaling a desire to face the challenge on his own terms.
Before ending the conversation, Danielson quietly asked Allin for a promise, but the details of this were shared in a whispered exchange, leaving fans anticipating what it might mean for the bout’s outcome.
Significance of the Coffin Match and What to Expect
This Coffin match holds exceptional significance for Allin as it plays to his reputation for extreme and intense performances. Known for his physical and psychological endurance, Allin’s readiness to confront one of AEW’s most feared wrestlers in this brutal contest could define his legacy in the promotion. The combination of his Everest feat and this match highlights his commitment to pushing boundaries in both wrestling and life.
.@bryandanielson sat down with @DarbyAllin to discuss the Coffin Match set for this Saturday at #AEWAllOut, where Darby also had a question to ask.
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) September 18, 2025
