Willow Nightingale’s championship celebration on the July 29 edition of AEW Dynamite became much more than a victory lap. Fresh off capturing the AEW Women’s World Championship at Redemption, Nightingale opened up about the difficult road that brought her back to the top before her celebration took an unexpected turn. Willow Nightingale opens up about injury, depression and her comebackStanding in a ring filled with streamers, Nightingale reflected on her journey after defeating Thekla to become the new AEW Women’s World Champion and the first women’s Grand Slam Champion in AEW history. Nightingale came back on the July 8 episode of Dynamite as the surprise Joker entrant in the Women’s Casino Gauntlet, won the match, and turned that opportunity into a world championship victory over Thekla at Redemption. With the contract signed, Nightingale is now set to defend the AEW Women’s World Championship against Moné at All In: London on August 30 at Wembley Stadium.