Darby Allin bringing unmatched fearlessness into hair vs title match against MJF at AEW Double or Nothing

Darby Allin is nan jack of each trades successful All Elite Wrestling (AEW).

He’s won nan TNT Championship twice, he’s held tag squad golden pinch Sting, climbed Mount Everest and shocked nan pro wrestling world past period erstwhile he defeated Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) to triumph nan AEW World Championship for nan first time.

Allin will put nan title connected nan statement connected Sunday erstwhile he faces MJF successful a hairsbreadth vs. title lucifer astatine Double aliases Nothing. If Allin loses, MJF will regain nan loop for nan 3rd clip successful his career. If MJF suffers defeat, he will beryllium forced to shave his caput bald.

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Darby Allin arrives astatine Sports Illustrated's SI The Party astatine Cow Palace Arena and Event Center successful Daly City, Calif., connected Feb. 8, 2026. (Miikka Skaffari/Getty Images)

It’s that type of fearlessness that Allin has carried pinch him into AEW since nan institution began successful 2019.

"It’s a determination to unrecorded life to its fullest," Allin told Fox News Digital erstwhile asked wherever nan fearlessness comes from. "I sewage specified a lust for life and I consciousness for illustration nan crazier I get, nan much intelligence barriers and much assurance I get. That’s wherever it comes from. It’s conscionable nan determination and lust for life.

"I consciousness for illustration I’ve lived a 100 lives successful nan span of my lifetime. I’ve done truthful overmuch and a batch of it comes from not having immoderate fear. I person nary regrets. I’ve gotten nan absolute astir retired of life. I could dice tomorrow and wholly beryllium astatine peace."

Allin is taking that mindset into New York City. Since winning nan AEW World Championship, he’s been connected a tear knocking down immoderate challenger that has stepped up to him trying to sound him disconnected his pedestal.

While he’s surely proven to beryllium worthy of holding nan title, he said there’s still much to beryllium done.

"There’s ever thing to prove," he said. "The biggest point to beryllium this Sunday is that lucifer pinch Max successful Seattle wasn’t a fluke win. This Sunday astatine Double aliases Nothing, that’s nan biggest point I request to beryllium astatine nan infinitesimal – that it wasn’t a fluke win."

AEW Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman appears during AEW Dynamite astatine Footprint Center successful Phoenix, Ariz., connected Feb. 22, 2023. (Joe Camporeale/USA TODAY Sports)

Allin is judge he tin hit MJF – successful his location authorities – and return a portion of his hairsbreadth home, too.

"Make a voodoo doll and torture him for nan remainder of his life," he said.

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Double aliases Nothing will return spot astatine Louis Armstrong Stadium successful Queens, and it promises to beryllium a paper jammed pinch hard-hitting action.

The paper looks for illustration this:

Thekla enters nan ringing during nan women's pro-wrestling arena Stardom astatine Yokohama Budokan successful Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, connected March 8, 2025. (Etsuo Hara/Getty Images)

• Megan Bayne and Lena Kross vs. Zayda Steel and Vita Van successful a 5-minute tag squad title eliminator match.
• "Big Boom" AJ, QT Marshall, Mark Briscoe, Orange Cassidy and Roderick Strong vs. Shane Taylor, Anthony Ogogo, Capt. Shawn Dean, Carlie Bravo and Lee Moriarty successful a 10-man tag squad match.
• Claudio Castagnoli, Daniel Garcia, Wheeler Yuta vs. Anthony Bowens, Hook and Katsuyori Shibata successful a trios match.
• Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Konosuke Takeshita for nan AEW International Championship.
• Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler (c) vs. Adam Copeland and Christian Cage successful an I Quit Match for nan AEW World Tag Team Championship. If Cope and Cage lose, they must discontinue arsenic a tag team.
• Chris Jericho, Bobby Lashley, Shelton Benjamin, Kenny Omega, Jack Perry, Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson vs. Ricochet, Bishop Kaun, Toa Liona, Mark Davis, Andrade El Idolo, Clark Connors and David Finlay successful a Stadium Stampede Match.
• Thekla (c) vs. Hikaru Shida vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Kris Statlander for nan AEW Women’s World Championship.
• Samoa Joe vs. Will Ospreay successful an Owen Hart Men’s Tournament quarterfinal match.
• Bandido vs. Swerve Strickland successful an Owen Hart Men’s Tournament quarterfinal match.
• Athena vs. Mina Shirakawa successful an Owen Hart Women’s Tournament quarterfinal match.
• Jon Moxley (c) vs. Kyle O’Reilly for nan AEW Continental Championship.

Allin said pro wrestling fans who person ne'er seen an AEW show earlier are successful for a treat.

Darby Allin competes successful nan ringing during AEW Collision connected Oct. 3, 2024, astatine nan Huntington Center successful Toledo, Ohio. (Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire)

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"The unpredictability of what AEW is," Allin told Fox News Digital erstwhile asked what first-time AEW watchers could expect. "You tin watch immoderate Wednesday, you tin watch immoderate Saturday, nan pay-per-views, immoderate nighttime it is, it’s conscionable gonna beryllium unpredictable and wholly disconnected nan wall.

"That’s really I emotion it. That’s really I emotion to unrecorded my life and that’s really I emotion to do my wrestling. Yeah, conscionable complete insanity. That’s what they tin expect."