We hear from Jon Moxley, who says he is a little pissed off and that there is nobody in AEW who can beat him, and if ladders have to be involved, so be it. Moxley says that Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is his city, AEW is his company and the world title is his belt.
CM Punk heads to the ring. Punk talks about how he lived, wrestled and ran a training school in Philadelphia for about three years and says the city gave him so much, and how he was rich not just monetarily, but spiritually, when he was there. He says that Philadelphia has been and always will be special to him, he has always wanted to give back to the city, and offers to either wrestle tonight or buy everyone cheesecakes or cheese steaks. CM Punk then says "You can buy yourself a cheese steak, I'm gonna wrestle." He then says Daniel Garcia tried to stop him in Chicago, Illinoios then says that if Garcia has any balls, he will wrestle him in Philadelphia on Rampage. Punk then gives his red-and-black Nike Air Jordans to a kid in the front row dressed like Orange Cassidy.
We see footage of Arn Anderson burning a coat in a metal can as we hear podcast audio of Anderson saying Cody is "too Hollywood." Cody Rhodes sees what is going on, and Arn tells Cody to give him his tie. He says that while Cody is Hollywood, he threw the Nightmare Family away. He says that while Cody is Hollywood, he threw the Nightmare Family away. When Cody tries to explain himself, Arn slaps him, then Cody throws his tie into the fire.
We hear from Bobby Fish. He says he has been a wrestler and martial artist his entire life and that he has wrestled and won titles all over the world. He says that Sammy Guevara will be the shortest-reigning TNT Champion in history because of him.
Before the next match, Sammy Guevara gifts Fuego del Sol with a brand new Dodge Ram - which Fuego jokes about trading for a TNT Championship title shot - before saying he will beat Bobby Fish.
Sammy Guevara retains the AEW TNT Championship against Bobby Fish. During the match, it is announced that Dynamite will air next week on Saturday, October 16th at 8 PM Eastern/7 PM Central instead of the usual Wednesday. After the match, Dan Lambert, The Men of the Year and America's Top Team shows up and surrounds the ring before attacking him following some taunting by Paige Van Zant. Fuego del Sol runs into the ring to make the save for Sammy, but he is instantly decimated. Suddenly, Chris Jericho and Jake Hager run into the ring and clean house. Afterwards, Lambert says Jericho has been a big deal in the business for a long time and that Tony Khan has all the pull in the world, but as far as Philadelphia goes, Jorge Masvidal runs things. Lambert then challenges Jericho to a six-man tag team match. Jericho says he did not hear a thing Lambert said, then has to switch microphones when the first one doesn't work before telling Lambert that The Inner Circle will beat the shit out of him and his "dipshit" team.
We hear from The Acclaimed ("Platinum" Max Caster and Anthony Bowens). Max Caster says that he and Bowens will take the tag titles from The Lucha Brothers (Penta el Zero Miedo and Rey Fenix) on Rampage, and Bowens says they will stomp them out before they and the fans celebrate.
Tony Schiavone talks about AEW celebrating their first and second anniversaries and introducing the TNT Championship one year ago. He mentions that Dynamite will soon move to TBS on January 5th, then introduces the TBS Championship, the new secondary women's title, with help from referee Aubrey Edwards. It is then announced that the first TBS Champion will be decided in a tournament.
In footage from earlier today, Jim Ross interviews Darby Allin. Allin says that last week, MJF made things very public, then talks about the passing of his uncle, saying it shaped who he is and says he paints his face because half of him is dead inside. He says that he faced death that day, but he is still here. Darby says MJF can say whatever he wants, but he will not win the war physically or mentally because he has never met someone like him.
Darby Allin beats Nick Comoroto with the Stundog Millionaire followed by the Coffin Drop around the end of a commercial break. After the match, QT Marshall hits Sting with a Diamond Cutter, and it has no effect. Sting kicks QT Marshall down low before hitting him with the Scorpion Death Drop.
We hear from The Dark Order. Evil Uno says he has not made the best decisions as a leader, then says it is up to The Dark Order to decide who should make the decisions. Alex Reynolds says everyone should vote, which everyone agrees with. After an argument over who Alan "5" Angels looks like, Anna Jay gets everyone on the same page.
Tony Schiavone interviews Dante Martin. Dante says he has been a problem to everyone in the locker room and has gotten in the ring with big names and held his own. Dante Martin then issues an open challenge, which is answered by Malakai Black. Malakai Black spits black mist into Dante's face, and the lights go back out. When they come back on, Malakai is alone in the ring, and he says "The House of Black accepts." Dante is then seen lying outside of the ring.
"Absolute" Ricky Starks is in the ring. Starks talks about the FTW Championship and says he has the same "FTW mindset" as Taz, then says that he wanted to make history until Brian Cage refused to show up to work. As Starks says that he wanted to wrestle Brian Cage in a Philadelphia Street Fight, Cage runs into the ring and goes after Starks, who is helped out of the ring by Hook and Powerhouse Hobbs.
We hear from the women's division, which is all too eager to fight for the TBS Championship in a tournament.
Serena Deeb beats Hikaru Shida with the Serenity Lock. After the match, Serena takes the trophy meant for Shida's 50th win and smacks it into Shida's head.
Backstage, Alex Marvez interviews Darby Allin, who accepts MJF's challenge for Rampage bfore a black stretch limo shows up. Suddenly, a masked man in black hits Darby from behind with a chair, and a team of masked men in black gang up on Darby. Another masked man chokes Darby Allin with his own skateboard as it becomes evident from one masked man hitting Darby with an F-10 that the masked men are The Pinnacle.
We hear from Lio Rush, who says that he is a huge fan of Dante Martin and wants to talk business with him, saying that Dante Marin is "an undervalued community" and "a sleeping giant" wanting to reach new heights. He offers his guidance to Dante in case he faces Malakai Black, and says his people can talk with Dante's people.
Backstage, Tony Schiavone interviews Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D., Rebel and Jaymie Hayter. Britt says the rest of the women can fight each other over another title so she doesn't have to deal with their jealousy as she watches from the top.
"Hangman" Adam Page beats Orange Cassidy, PAC, Andrade el Idolo, Matt Hardy, Lance Archer and Jon Moxley in a Casino Battle Royal to earn a shot at the AEW World Championship. "Hangman" Adam Page is the Joker for this match.
During the first commercial break of Rhodes To The Top, Tony Schiavone interviews "Hangman" Adam Page, who is more focused on drinking beer before revealing that he has also recently become the father of a newborn son. On the subject of Kenny Omega and The Elite, Page realizes that he needs to catch up with some friends and make amends with others.
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