After Dark Elevation - AEW Dark Elevation recap for August 30, 2021

It is announced that Hikaru Shida and Emi Sakura are in the Casino Battle Royal to decide a #1 contender for the AEW Women's World Championship on the Buy-In for All Out.

Daniel Garcia beats Tylor Sullivan by submission.

Jora Johl beats Kal Herro, earning his first AEW win in the process.

Emi Sakura beats Ashley D'Amboise.

"The Native Beast" Nyla Rose and Diamante beat Julia Hart and Big Swole.

Matt Hardy praises Jora Johl for winning his match tonight, and also says that he loves it when Jora Johl gets angry as he switches gears. At Hardy's behest, Jora Johl tells his fans in India that AEW is coming to Eurosport and that when he and Matt come to India, they will be making lots of money together, and that Matt Hardy has a big head.

Dante Martin beats Adam Grace.

Thunder Rosa beats Laynie Luck.

We heat from "Smart" Mark Sterling and Jade Cargill. Sterling states that Cargill made history by winning the fastest match on Rampage before being on the red carpet at the Culture Ball on the same weekend, and that Cargill will make more history by winning the Casion Battle Royal during the Buy-In at All Out, telling everyone to bet on Cargill as she throws everyone over the top rope.

Powerhouse Hobbs and Hook guest on commentary for the next match.

"The Machine" Brian Cage beats Anthony Bowens. After the match, Powerhouse Hobbs attacks Cage after Hook provites the distraction, then "Absolute" Ricky Starks shows up and mocks Cage on the microphone.

Hikaru Shida beats Heather Reckless.

Fuego del Sol and Sammy Guevara beat Chaos Project (Luther and Serpentico).