Darby Allin Reflects on AEW World Championship Win

Darby Allin has shared his thoughts on winning the AEW World Championship for the first time, noting that he felt too exhausted to fully appreciate the moment immediately after the victory.

In an interview with Forbes, Allin described 2026 as his best year yet, with the championship win being a significant highlight. He explained that leading up to the event, he was physically drained, which contributed to his initial numbness following the win.

After taking time to rest, Allin recognized the importance of his achievement, emphasizing that he reached the top of AEW without compromising his values. He expressed that the authenticity of his journey meant everything to him, highlighting the significance of winning the title on his own terms.