Ruby Soho vs. Kris Statlander set for next week’s AEW Rampage

Ruby Soho vs. Kris Statlander in an Owen Hart Foundation Tournament semifinal is set for next week’s AEW Rampage, airing at an early start time.

Statlander, subbing for Hikaru Shida, defeated Red Velvet in a quarterfinal bout in the Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament on this week’s Rampage to advance to the semifinals.

An early start time was also officially announced for next week’s Rampage, which will air at 5:30 p.m. Eastern time on TNT due to the network’s coverage of the NHL playoffs. The show will air live from the Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. 

The winner of Soho vs. Statlander will face the winner of the Britt Baker vs. Toni Storm match set for Dynamite in the Tournament finals at the Sunday, May 29 Double or Nothing pay-per-view. 

Statlander and Soho faced off previously in the quarterfinals of the inaugural TBS Championship tournament in December 2021, with Soho winning. 

Here is the lineup for next week’s Rampage: 

AEW Rampage, Friday, May 27, 5:30 p.m. Eastern time on TNT —

  • Owen Hart Foundation Women’s Tournament semifinal: Ruby Soho vs. Kris Statlander