The Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta) beat Mistico and Brodido (Brody King and Bandido) in a trios match after Claudio Castagnoli hits Brody King with the Continental Championship as "The Problem" Marina Shafir distracts referee Aubrey Edwards.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews The Conglomeration (Orange Cassidy, Kyle O'Reilly, Roderick Strong), "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita and Darby Allin. Darby says he does not feel ready at all, but they have no time to wait. Roderick Strong says he will never forgive what MJF did to Adam Cole. Kyle O'Reilly mentions that Mark Briscoe will be in the ring later tonight to give a piece of his mind.
Harley Cameron beats "The Problem" Marina Shafir in a TBS Championship Survival of the Fittest qualifier after rolling backwards while Shafir has her in a rear naked choke to pin Shafir's shoulders to the mat.
We see a video package for Maya World vs. Mercedes Moné in the Women's Owen Hart Foundation Tournament final at Forbidden Door.
Will Ospreay beats El Phantasmo. After the match, Prince Nana and Swerve Strickland show up for the next match, and Swerve and Ospreay briefly stare down before Ospreay leaves through the crowd.
Swerve Strickland beats Daniel Garcia with the Hidden Blade to send a message to Will Ospreay after Garcia kicks out following the House Call. After the match, Swerve attacks Garcia again, then goes to snap Garcia's arm before Ospreay gets in the ring and brawls with Swerve. Prince Nana trips Ospreay on the outside, stopping the Hidden Blade so that Swerve can hit the House Call. Swerve goes for the Vertebreaker, but when Garcia saves Ospreay, Swerve puts Garcia in it instead. Swerve then flees the ring when Ospreay gets back in with a metal folding chair.
We see a video package chronicling the feud between MJF and Mark Briscoe.
Backstage, we hear from MJF and The Don Callis Family. Kevin Knight tells Darby Allin to stay down at Forbidden Door or else he will send him back to the ER before telling MJF he wants his World title shot. "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada calls "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita a bitch, Kyle Fletcher says he is coming for Takeshita when the cage door close. MJF tells Mark Briscoe that white collar always wins while Mark Briscoe is a "blue collar bitch," then says that Mark Briscoe will never be able to hit the Jay Driller on him. MJF and Don Callis then show off the "Team DCMJF" shirt.
Zack Sabre Jr. beats "Jungle" Jack Perry by submission.
The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) beat TMDK (Mikey Nicholls and Bad Dude Tito). After the match, Bad Dude Tito and Zack Sabre Jr. attack The Young Bucks. Kenny Omega soon arrives to make the save, as does "Jungle" Jack Perry, and Omega and Sabre brawl in the ring. Bad Dude Tito gets Zack Sabre Jr. out of the ring when Omega goes for the V-Trigger. Afterwards, Omega tells Sabre this was a warm-up, and that at Forbidden Door, it will be one-on-one, and when he wins, he will be out for redemption. Zack Sabre Jr. takes the microphone from Omega and tells him to stay out of the hospital until then.
We see a video package for "The Toxic Spider" Thekla vs. Starlight Kid at Forbidden Door, which shows Thekla's path of destruction in her return to Japan.
Queen Aminata beats Red Velvet in a TBS Championship Survival of the Fittest qualifier.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson). Matt Jackson says momentum is on their side and that they are on the way back to the top, and Nick Jackson says they will kick down the Forbidden Door. Suddenly, Adam Copeland and Christian Cage show up brawling with The Dogs (Clark Connors and David Finlay). Clark Connors uses a make-up artist as a human shield, giving The Dogs the upper hand and allowing them to choke Copeland and Christian with cables after spraying them in the eyes with hair spray.
"The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita retains the AEW International Championship against Ricochet. All seconds were banned from ringside for this match. After the match, Mark Briscoe shows up and congratulates Takeshita on the way to the ring, then says that Sunday will be steel cage warfare with twelve men in a cage, then says that his team is ready to have some fun. He says that his crew has a bit of a reputation in this match since their win against The Death Riders in Blood and Guts and that the match was all about the thrill of the battle. He then says that Sunday's match is a little more consequential. Mark Briscoe says that if his team wins, he will get a shot at "the scum of the Earth" MJF and the AEW World Championship, and he agrees that they are nothing alike. He then says he has beaten MJF once and he can do it again. He then says that he will walk into battle with his team, and that while MJF may have The Don Callis Family and its talent behind him, they do not care about him and that they would not even piss on him if he was on fire. Don Callis shows up as Mark Briscoe keeps speaking, and this allows MJF to show up and hit Briscoe from behind. Kyle Fletcher soon shows up and hits Briscoe with a brainbuster as MJF flees, but Takeshita runs back into the ring to hit Fletcher with Raging Fire. "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada shows up to hit Takeshita with the Rainmaker, Kyle O'Reilly goes for a heel hook on Okada, Kevin Knight soon shows up to take out O'Reilly, and Darby Allin beats Knight up only for Jake Doyle to catch the Coffin Drop. Roderick Strong shows up only to be leveled by Doyle, but Orange Cassidy shows up and helps Strong take Doyle down with two Orange Punches. MJF then hits Orange Cassidy from behind with a low blow, but Andrade el Idolo shows up to stop Mark Briscoe from hitting a Jay Driller. Andrade and MJF then argue with each other, and when Callis tell Andrade and MJF to take out Briscoe, Briscoe ducks, causing MJF to inadvertently hit Andrade with the Dynamite Diamond Ring. Mark Briscoe then hits MJF with the Jay Driller to end the show.
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