Recapping American wrestling since 2013. Not only following the current stuff in WWE, Impact and ROH but also going back in time and doing stuff from back then as well.
We hear from "Taiga Style" Lee Morariarty, who states that he has been Pure Champion for 351 says and that he is not complacent with just that, as he wants to take the title to the very top.
Diamanté beats Maya World.
We see a vignette for MxM Collection (Mansoor and Mason Madden), Johnny TV and Taya Valkyrie promoting their new perfume "Seed."
In backstage footage from All In Texas, Athena says she does not care who it is or when it happens, as she will beat the AEW Women's World Champion.
We see a video package of "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes' road to becoming a champion in Ring of Honor.
We hear from "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes, who says that he is still in shock that he is now the All Elite Wrestling TNT Championship after so many near-misses and after five years. He thanks the fans for supporting him after all this time, and credits his father "The American Dream" Dustin Rhodes for teaching him to keep on going. He plans to keep holding the TNT title and to keep going for as long as he can.
Jay Lethal beats Michael Oku.
In backstage footage from Supercard of Honor, Jacked Jameson is furious and says the ref was against The Frat House (Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Preston Vance, Jacked Jameson). Preston Vance says they should have won, and that if The Dark Order (Evil Uno, Alex Reynolds, John Silver) want more, they are ready. Griff Garrison mentions a nearby party, and the foursome make good on their promise to booze, win or lose. Once again, beer pong is involved.
Hechicero beats Angelico. After the match, Rocky "Azucar" Romero shows up and goes on the attack on Spanish Announce Project (Angelico and Serpentico). All of a sudden, Hologram shows up and makes the save, taking down Hechicero with a top rope hurricanrana before superkicking Romero out of the ring.
Atlantis and Atlantis Jr. beat Spanish Announce Project (Angelico and Serpentico). After the match, both teams almost come to blows, but both teams shake hands.
We hear from Bandido, who says that he has heard "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita's challenge and that he accepts. He says that he is the fastest shooter in Ring of Honor, and that at Supercard of Honor, the outlaw wins and the gold will stay with "The Most Wanted."
Adam Priest beats Aaron Solo by submission with a single leg crab.
Before the next match, Jacked Jameson says that the The Frat House (Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Preston Vance, Jacked Jameson) does have a match, but they are so drunk and hung over from last night's pledge party that they are not medically cleared tonight, so their three newest pledges will represent them tonight, and if they win, they will become official members. Preston Vance admits that he does not have much faith in these three guys, but win or lose, they booze. Not surprisingly, The Dark Order beat the pledges quickly. After the match, Alex Reynolds says enough is enough and that tomorrow night at Supercard of Honor, it will be them vs. Cole Karter, Preston Vance and Griff Garrison. John Silver asks "Who the hell is Griff Garrison?" before Alex Reynolds says they will shove the paddle straight up their collective ass.
We see a video package for The Infantry ("The Captain" Shawn Dean and "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo). We then hear from The Infantry, who are soon interrupted by The Sons of Texas ("The Natural" Dustin Rhodes and Sammy Guevara). After a "grandpa and grandson insult" that nearly gets them beaten up, Sammy says that tomorrow night is their shot and that they had better not let it slip. Dustin says he would thank them for their service, but instead he calls them out for going to the dark side, and tells them that "this grandpa" will kick both of their asses. The Infantry tells The Sons of Texas to enjoy their last night as champions, then leave.
"The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo beats Rachael Ellering by submission with the Fujiwara Arm Bar in a Pure Rules Match.
We hear from Athena, who says that Thunder Rosa was gifted an opportunity for the Ring of Honor Women's World Championship and has done nothing but bitch, moan and complain to get it. She says she is not to be taken legacy, as no one can touch her or compare to her legacy. She says she has put the company on her back day after day and year after year while Thunder Rosa's back crumbled under the pressure, and that Ring of Honor is her home and her brand. Athena then proclaims that she will break Thunder Rosa's back so badly that she will never get off the injured reserve bench again, and that she will make her an example of what happens to those who skip the line.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling announces that The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese and Ariya Daivari) are in Seattle, Washington, which is the home of grunge, which he says explains why the people here look like they are dirty. He says that Dustin Rhodes kicked him in the private area by "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes in the last match, then says that is illegal in the state of Washington and that his privates are safe. The fans then tell The Premier Athletes that they suck.
The Sons of Texas ("The Natural" Dustin Rhodes and "The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara) and The Von Erichs (Marshall and Ross Von Erich) beat Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson and James Drake) and The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese and Ariya Daivari) in an eight-man tag team match.
Backstage, we hear from Shane Taylor Promotions (Shane Taylor, "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty, "The Captain" Shawn Dean, "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo, Trish Adora). Carlie Bravo says there is no better team than them, and Shane Taylor says that from now on, there is no more patience, and every match is a main event.
Atlantis Jr. and Templario beat Volador Jr. and Magnus.
Preston Vance beats Evil Uno with a paddle to the skull after Alex Reynold takes out Jacket Jameson on the ring apron only to be taken out by Griff Garrison. After the match, The Frat House (Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Preston Vance, Jacked Jameson) gang up on Evil Uno and Alex Reynolds. All of a sudden, John Silver shows up for the first time in a while, and he slams anyone who gets in the ring.
In footage from earlier today, Red Velvet announces she is coming back to Mexico next week.
Red Velvet beats Harleen Lopez.
We see footage of "The Prodigy" Nick Wayne in Best of the Super Juniors 32 in New Japan Pro Wrestling.
Backstage, we hear from The Dark Order (Evil Uno, Alex Reynolds, John Silver). Silver proclaims that he is back, and Evil Uno says that The Frat House (Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Preston Vance, Jacked Jameson) have been a thron in their side and have outnumbered them for too long, and proclaims that John Silver is worth as much as two of them. After Silver and Reynolds make fun of each individual member, Alex Reynolds challenges The Frat House to a six-man tag match.
Shane Taylor Promotions (Shane Taylor, "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty, "The Captain" Shawn Dean, "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo) beat Vaughn Vertigo, Martian Webb, Riley Reinhart and Joe DeMaro by submission in an eight-man tag match via the crossface from Lee Moriarty.
Bandido beats Mansoor in a ROH World Championship Proving Ground Match after Johnny TV, Mason Madden and Taya Valkyrie get ejected from ringside for trying to unmask Bandido. After the match, Lee Johnson shows up, but it is a distraction that allows Blake Christian to attack Bandido from behind. Lee Johnson soon joins in, then Mascara Dorada shows up and chases Christian and Johnson out of the ring before helping Bandido up and handing him the ROH World Championship to end the show.
We hear from Athena, who announces that Billie Starkz will be in the ROH Pure Women's Championship and is currently at home studying tape for the tournament. She tells Billie to get it together as she will be doing this solo, and she expects gold around Billie's waist.
Marian Shafir beats Laynie Luck by submission with Mother's Milk.
"Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian beats Gringo Loco by submission with Vanilla Choke Zero.
We hear from Billie Starkz, who says that the ROH Pure Women's Championship is hers as we see a brief look back at her progress through the ROH Women's World Television Championship Tournament.
Queen Aminata beats Allysin Kay by submission in a Pure Rules Match.
We hear from Serena Deeb, who says that she has been here five years and has nothing to show for it. She says she is sick and tired of faking being happy and having a smile on her face as other walk out with their flowers while she is still here. She says she is not here for the celebrity or the social media; she is here for professional wrestling. She questions why the locker room is here half the time if not for wrestling, but after hearing about the ROH Pure Women's Championship, she knew that the championship was made for her and was more sure of this than anything else. She considers the championship the culmination of her life's work as she finds the purity of wrestling more beautiful than anything in the world, and declares she will become the first-ever Pure Women's Champion.
Atlantis Jr., Fuego and Neon beat Barbaro Cavernario, Volador Jr. and Hechicero in a Lucha de Trios Match.
Marina Shafir beats Leila Grey by submission with Mother's Milk.
Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson beat Spanish Announce Project (Angelico and Serpentico).
"The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo beats Ashley Vox by submission in a Pure Rules Match with the Venus de Milo. The match is the first women's Pure Rules Match in ROH history.
Backstage, we hear from Queen Aminata. Aminata says she has been scouting the competition in the women's Pure Tournament, and that she has learned from Serena Deeb that preparation is key and that she will not let this opportunity go to waste. She says that sometimes, the people who are most successful are the ones who work hardest, and she knows that she is already a champion. She hopes to face Serena soon, because she will see that this student is now the master.
Red Velvet beats Laynie Luck in an ROH Women's World Television Championship Proving Ground Match.
We hear from "The Prodigy" Nick Wayne, who hopes to set another record by being the youngest competitor in the history of the Best of the Super Juniors Tournament. He says that the Best of the Super Juniors is his goal right now, and while he seesa lot of first-time match-ups and , he also sees a lot of guys he can beat, as he is coming toJapan to prove he is one of the best junior heavyweights in the world today.
Satnam Singh beats Lord Crewe.
Bandido beats Gringo Loco in a ROH World Championship Proving Ground Match.
Backstage, Athena talks with Diamante when Billie Starkz shows up and tries to get Athena's attention. Athena tells Billie that tonight is not about her and that she is not needed, and that it is time for something new before she leaves with Diamante.
Dark Panther beats Okumura after countering a Figure Four Leg Lock with an inside cradle. When Dark Panther wants to shake Okumura's hand, Okumura walks away.
We see a vignette for Komander, who talks about his ROH World Television Championship win at Final Battle as part of AEW Stories: Komander, which is now available on YouTube.
The Sons of Texas ("The Natural" Dustin Rhodes and Sammy Guevara) and Willie Mack beat Johnny TV and MxM Collection (Mansoor and Mason Madden) in a six-man tag match. After the match, MxM Collection and Johnny TV go on the attack, and Johnny TV hits Willie Mack with Starship Pain before he and MxM Collection steal Dustin Rhodes' ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship belt.
We see footage of Lady Frost and Taya Valkyrie competing for the vacant CMLL World Women's Tag Team Championships and thanking the fans for their support.
Athena and Diamante beat Jordan Blu and Mazzerati.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling says he and The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese and Ariya Daivari) are glad to be in the Virgin Theater as they are in "a theater full of virgins." He says that he is rooting for the fans as they will get their chance, then allows the fans to be part of their cheer only to be told that they suck. The Frat House (Jacked Jameson, Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Preston Vance) are seen in the front row.
The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese and Ariya Daivari) beat The Dark Order (Evil Uno and Alex Reynolds) after "Smart" Mark Sterling distracts referee Rick Knox.
We hear from Paul Walter Hauser, who mentions QT Marshall tossing alcohol at him during the Revolution Zero Hour on TMZ. He mentions his three years of sobriety and that he wants a match with him. In a backstage exclusive, Renee Paquette interviews QT Marshall says this is not what happened and that Hauser is a fan, then mentions that Hauser tried to embarrass him by putting him in a headlock when he has six screws in his neck, and that when you embarrass yourself in Hollywood, you get something thrown at you. After stating that the fact that there was alcohol in the cup is not his problem, he says Hauser owes him an apology, but since Hauser wants a match, all he has to do is look him in the eye like a man and challenge him, and if he shows him the respect he deserves, he just might get it.
Queen Aminata beats Viva Van.
Backstage, "Smart" Mark Sterling and The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese and Ariya Daivari) celebrate their win, and Sterling says they have been one of the best teams all year, which Daivari agrees, saying they have been the best for the past eight years and the most consistent guys in all of wrestling. Nese says they will be future ROH World Tag Team Champions.
We hear from Komander and Hologram, who thank the fans in Mexico for their support of Los Titanes del Aire (Komander and Hologram) as well as for their opponents and the sport of lucha libre.
Atlantis Jr., Titan and Fuego beat Volador Jr., Barbaro Cavernario and Rugido in a six-man tag match.
Atlantis Jr., Esfinge and Fuego beat Rocky "Azucar" Romero, Euforia and Gran Guerrero in a Lucha de Trios match.
La Catalina beats Lady Frost.
The Beast Mortos beats Adam Priest.
The Infantry ("The Captain" Shawn Dean and "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo) beat Rosario Grillo and Jimmy Wild.
Blake Christian beats Fuego del Sol by submission with Vanilla Choke Zero.
Backstage, we hear from Athena, who congratulates La Catalina on her victory tonight, then states that La Catalina made the mistake of not introducing herself. She says that she is most dominant champion in history and the longest-reigning champion in Ring of Honor, and that she is tired of women entering Ring of Honor without giving her respect. She then tells her that she will give her some time, then warns her that she will not be so nice next time.
Dark Panther beats Gravity. Komander and Alex Abrahantes are seen watching from the crowd before the match.
We look back on Atlantis Jr. beating Kyle Fletcher for the ROH World Television Championship on June 28, 2024.
Atlantis Jr., Templario and Mascara Dorada beat Volador Jr., Soberano Jr. and Magnus in a Lucha de Trios match.
Thunder Rosa beats "Harleygram," who is - to nobody's surprise - Harley Cameron.
Backtage, Renee Paquette interviews Mercedes Moné, who says that she does not want to her "The Brickhouse" Kamille's name before stating that she is here for tonight's lucha libre edition of Rampage and talking about how she was inspired to wrestle by Eddie Guerrero. She says Christmas is around the corner and she wants more championship gold, because Moné changes everything.
Atlantis Jr., Mascara Dorada and "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata beat Top Flight (Darius and Dante Martin) and Action Andretti in a trios match.
We see a video package chronicling the feud between Hook and Christian Cage.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews "The Prodigy" Nick Wayne and Mother Wayne. Nick Wayne says that Hook may be dangerous, yet Hook has to sneak attack him from behind to get his hands on him. He says that this is why he begged Christian Cage for a match with Hook in New York City in the arena where Taz made a name for himself: the Hammerstein Ballroom. He says that he will prove what the real future of professional wrestling, then questions if he will see Hook at home.
The Beast Mortos beats Serpentico.
It is revealed that "The Brickhouse" Kamille has been attacked backstage.
We see a video package for the Dynamite Dozen Battle Royal on next week's Dynamite.
We hear from The Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, PAC, Marina Shafir). Jon Moxley says that he has the AEW World Championship and that nothing has changed. He says that the title is just "gold and leather" and a symbol of everything that he hates and everything AEW was not supposed to be. He says that they will give Top Flight (Darius Martin and Dante Martin) and Action Andretti a gift in tonight's Trios title match, then proclaims that The Blackpool Combat Club is the mountain because their war is just, their mission is pure and the enemy is weak. Moxley proclaims that what will happen tonight will be "a public execution."
Ricochet beats AR Fox. After the match, Ricochet says he came to AEW because is where the best come to wrestle, then says there is one person who keeps putting his nose in his business. He tells "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita that it does not matter where he goes or who he has at his side, as he will be sitting there waiting to kick his ass and continuing to defeat opponent after opponent until he has him in the ring and becomes International Champion. Ricochet says the fans understand that he is not from this planet and out of this world.
Backstage, we hear from Private Party (Marq Quen and Isiah Kassidy) and Daniel Garcia. He says The Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, PAC, Marina Shafir) wants to take over AEW while other teams like The Elite (Matthew Jackson, Nicholas Jackson, "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada, "Scapegoat" Jack Perry) are just sitting there. Zay says The Young Bucks are "complacent cowards" and that he will not sit back as The Blackpool Combat Club tries to take over, as he would rather die fighting than let AEW burn into flames, and if they have to become champions to lead by example, so be it. Quen says that they have business tonight before they can do it, and that they are going to take care of that business.
Kris Statlander beats Harley Cameron. After the match, Statlander says that she is never afraid to test herself and prove that she is the toughest and strongest woman in AEW. She says one person has been a real pain in her ass - "The Brickhouse" Kamille - and calls her out, saying it is time she met her match. She then tells the rest of the women's division that they will have a front row seat.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling states that The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, Josh Woods) have decided to take care of "these three punk kids" for all the disrespect they have been showing The Young Bucks (Matthew and Nicholas Jackson) so they can climb the corporate ladder. The Premier Athletes are then told that they suck.
Daniel Garcia and Private Party (Marq Quen and Isiah Kassidy) beat The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, Josh Woods) in a trios match. During the match, Stokely Hathaway is seen watching from the stage.
Before the next match, Jacked Jameson says he sees a member of The Conglomeration (Mark Briscoe, Orange Cassidy, Kyle O'Reilly, Rocky "Azucar" Romero), which is featured on every AEW show while The Iron Savages (Boulder, Bronson, Jacked Jameson) keep getting slept on, and that tonight's flavor of Savage Sauce is "Orange Crashidy." Jameson stays on the apron with the microphone in his hand, claiming that Bronson is going to murder Orange, but Orange hits him with an Orange Punch before doing the same to Bronson to get the win. Orange Cassidy beats Bronson.
Jamie Hayter beats Brooke Havok. After the match, Penelope Ford shows up on the video screen and says that unlike Hayter, most of the women's division has to work for their opportunities. She says Hayter was the tag team partner of her last televised match, then says she refused to check on her while she was out for two years. She says everyone has forgotten who she is, then says she is back and that Hayter will find out what two years of pain and suffering feel like as she takes everything from her as she ensures she is never forgotten again.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Daniel Garcia and Private Party (Marq Quen and Isiah Kassidy) when Orange Cassidy shows up. Garcia says they have waited for Orange all night and that it is all about holding people accountable, then says Orange has been there before and has beaten all those guys before, and that it is time to step up. Orange says he has gotten in the ring with them all before, and every time he steps in the ring with them, it changes him. He says he is no leader, and says he is "just not that guy."
Don Callis guests on commentary for the next match.
Kyle Fletcher beats Atlantis Jr. with an avalanche brainbuster into the top turnbuckle. After the match, Don Callis hands the microphone to Fletcher, who says he is ready to talk. He then says he is ready to talk on Dynamite, and that everyone will listen, including Will Ospreay.
The House of Black (Malakai Black, Brody King, Buddy Matthews) beats Alpha Zo, Chris Nastyy and Olumide in a trios match.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Thunder Rosa. Thunder Rosa says she has been cleared after a concussion, then mentions the travel that she has been doing as of late before Harley Cameron complains about her loss in front of the camera only for Thunder Rosa to punch her out.
La Faccion Ingobernable (Beast Mortos and Rush) beat The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) and end their win streak after Dralistico trips Turbo on the outside and holds onto his foot as Rush gets the pin and the win. After the match, all three members of La Faccion Ingobernable (Rush, Dralistico, Mortos) attack The Outrunners until FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) show up to make the save.
We hear from Sammy Guevara, who takes pride in the last five years and states that AEW has changed his life for the better. He says that he always gives his all in the ring, and that he has to change his destiny and go up against the best. Next week on Dynamite, he will take on Shelton Benjamin for the first time ever.
The Blackpool Combat Club (Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, PAC) retain the AEW World Trios Championships against Top Flight (Darius Martin and Dante Martin) and Action Andretti in a trios match. After the match, The Blackpool Combat Club continue their attack, and Jon Moxley and Marina Shafir show up. Moxley directs traffic at first, then joins in. Lio Rush and Leila Grey show up, but Leila is attacked from behind by Shafir and Lio also gets attacked. The Dark Order (Evil Uno, John Silver, Alex Reynolds) show up as Collision transitions to Battle of the Belts, but they also get laid waste to by The Blackpool Combat Club. Moxley gives The Dark Order a chance to fight for their dreams, then puts the AEW World Trios Championships on the line again.
In backstage footage from WrestleDream, Mark Briscoe warns "The Learning Tree" Chris Jericho not to disrespectfully mention his brother's name, and while he beat him, he will still whup his ass every day of the ass. He also warns Jericho not to degrade the Briscoe name.
Spanish Announce Project (Angelico and Serpentico) beat Ren Jones and Derek Dillinger by submission.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Rachael Ellering, who says that the women's division is stepping up tot he plate and she wants to be part of that. Harley Cameron shows up and mentions that they got off on the wrong foot, and Rachael says that people have said some things about Harley and that some of them are not true. Harley then gets Rachael and Lexy in a group hug, then says this is the start of a beautiful friendship.
Yuka Sakazaki beats Viva Van.
In backstage footage from WrestleDream, "The Machine" Brian Cage says he did what he said he would do and became ROH World Television Champion. He says this is all long overdue and that things are going to change around here, as he had the look and the talent and all he needed was a little push. He says that "The Age of Cage" starts now and that he will continue to prove that he is the best.
"The Prodigy" Nick Wayne beats Brian Cook.
MxM Collection (Mansoor and Mason Madden) beat Midnight Heat ("Rockin'" Ricky Gibson and "Precious" Eddie Pearl).
AR Fox beats Jack Cartwheel.
Atlantis Jr. beats Jon Cruz.
Komander beats Willie Mack.
Ian Riccaboni and Caprice Coleman look back on The Briscoes (Jay and Mark Briscoe) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) vs. SoCal Uncensored ("The Heavy Metal Rebel" Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky) in Ladder War IX for the ROH World Tag Team Championships from Final Battle 2018.
Athena beats Lady Frost by submission with the crossface in an ROH Women's World Championship Proving Ground Match. After the match, Athena attacks Lady Frost again, but Abadon's music hits. Athena immeidately gets out of dodge with Lexy Nair as the show ends.
Atlantis Jr. beats "Pretty" Peter Avalon in an ROH World Television Championship Proving Ground Match.
Backstage, Billie Starkz holds an emergency minion meeting with Athena to see what she has going on. Athena says she has perfection in mind for MIT, then proceeds to put Lexy Nair on a pedestal over Billie Starkz, saying Lexy has been critical to her success. Billie finally snaps and says Lexy has been getting credit for everything she has done as of late, and asks Athena if she has even watched the footage. Athena takes this as Billie snitching on Lexy and being envious of her, then says it is okay to feel that way before telling her not to let jealously overshadow her happiness for her new "number one Minion." She also tells her that "snitches get stitches" and that she is willing to do what she has done to her ten more times if she puts her hands on her or the ROH Women's World Championship again.
Queen Aminata beats Harley Cameron.
Top Flight (Darius Martin and Dante Martin) and Action Andretti beat Vin Parker, Dante Leon and CD Bennett.
Backstage, Melissa Santos interviews Harley Cameron when Rachael Ellering interrupts the interview much like when Harley interrupted her interview to the point that Harley gets frustrated and leaves.
The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) beat Fly Def (Warren J and Zack Zilla). After the match, The Outrunners are attacked by The Iron Savages (Boulder, Bronson, Jacked Jameson), but The Infantry ("The Captain" Shawn Dean and "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo). Despite their past history, The Infantry and The Outrunners shake hands afterwards.
Robyn Renegade beats Angelica Risk.
Backstage, we hear from Jacoby Watts and Nick Comoroto. Jacoby Watts says that if "The Judge" EJ Nduka wants a fight, then he has a fight.
The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) beat James Blackheart and JC Valentine.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling gives Josh Woods and Tony Nese the night off due to Ariya Davairi wanting to do this match on his own, then says Daivari is the richest, most in-shape and most successful athlete to ever enter the state of Texas, while his opponent, who is from Texas, represents all the "fat losers" in the crowd. Daivari says that for the last month he has been here, there has been nothing he has wanted more than to punch all the fans in the face, but he would get arrested, so he will beat up a local Texas and kick his ass in front of all the fans instead.
Sammy Guevara beats Ariya Daivari after taking out "Smart" Mark Sterling as well as Tony Nese and Josh Woods, whose interference behind the ref's back backfires when Guevara kicks out of the hammerlock lariat.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Red Velvet, and it becomes obvious that Lexy Nair is showing favoritism towards Billie Starkz. Red Velvet that Lexy Nair is bitter after being pushed around by Athena and that "the mean girl era" has ended, and that it is time to sweeten things up in ROH. Diamanté shows up and says the women's division does not need saving because it is a jungle out there, then says Red Velvet wants to be "Captain Save-A-Ho" and wants to do a good thing and says no good deed goes unpunished and that she is the punishment. Red Velvet says all Diamanté is doing is standing, and wants to know when she will step up. Diamanté says "You'll see."
Lady Frost beats Promise Braxton.
Willie Mack beats Exodus Prime.
Backstage, Anthony Henry says that JD Drake has be rehabbing and will be back soon, and is about to mention Beef when Beef shows up wet from getting ready. Anthony tells Beef that he needs to chill, gets a phone call from JD Drake, then warns Beef to chill out or else JD Drake will slap him in the face when he finally meets him.
Preston Vance beats KM.
Spanish Announce Project (Serpentico and Angelico) and Fuego del Sol beat Ace of Space Academy (LSG and Colton Charles) and Joe Alonzo in a six-man tag match with a submission from Angelico to LSG.
AR Fox and Komander beat Ariel Dominguez and Brillante RB.
Backstage, Melissa Santos interviews Paul Wight, who says that ROH has been great and has been on fire. Johnny TV and Taya Valkyrie show up to compliment Paul Wight, and Johnny TV wants a shot at Mark Briscoe and the ROH World Championship. Wight thanks them, then tells Johnny that he has his match.
Mark Briscoe retains the ROH World Championship against Johnny TV. During the match, Taya Valkyrie is ejected from ringside for protecting Johnny TV.
In backstage footage from last week, Robbie Eagles says he has yet to get real competition in ROH and that he wants harder, more meaningful matches. He proclaims that he wants Ring of Honor gold, and challenges Atlantis Jr. for the ROH World Television Championship.
Lio Rush beats "All Heat" Blake Christian despite his left arm being injured during the match. After the match, Blake Christian bumps into Lio Rush's left arm on purpose during the post-match Code of Honor handshake.
Athena and Billie Starkz head to the ring. Athena announces the first-ever live minion training session, then makes Billie Starkz do some sit-ups as she speaks. Athena says her genorosity extends to all the minions, but she took two - Billie Starkz and Lexy Nair - under her wing. Billie asks why Lexy Nair is not here training, and Athena says that Lexy is not here because she did not lose "her" ROH World Women's Television Championship. Athena makes Billie do more sit-ups as she puts Lexy on a pedestal, and says Lexy is the only reason why she is still champion and why she does not have to deal with Queen Aminata and is able to move on to bigger and better things, like being the longest-reigning champion in ROH history. She says that all the "porcelain hussies" in the back are afraid of her, but Abadon suddenly shows up. Athena does not see her until she suddenly turns around, and Abadon scares out of the ring with a screen. Athena barely gets the World Women's Championship out of the ring before she and Billie leave.
We hear from Mark Briscoe and Tomohiro Ishii. Briscoe says he got to share the ring with Johnny TV and says it was an honor, but the champion is still the champion and he picked up the victory. He then addresses being pinned by The Beast Mortos a few weeks ago, and says that Mortos has earned a shot at the ROH World Championship and that he wants a rematch so he can beat him one-on-one.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling says he has signed a very important match against a wrestler tonight. Ariya Daivari says his opponent calls himself "The Wrestler" because that is the only thing he is good at, then brags that he is good at just about every other sport out there. He then tells the "Texas hillbillies" in the crowd that after he beats his opponent tonight, they will learn the difference between a Premier Athlete and a wrestler.
"The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata beats Ariya Daivari by submission. During the match, "Smart" Mark Sterling and Tony Nese are ejeced from ringside for getting involved in the match, and Shibata takes them out before applying the Von Erich claw followed by the cross arm breaker for the submission win.
We hear from MxM Collection (Mansoor and Mason Madden). Mansoor says the fans have been loving them, and while arena are usually full of manchildren, their fans hve come out in fullforce. Maria Kanellis-Bennett and Griff Garrison show up, and Maria introduces herself before proposing that they take in Griff Garrison and become a trio. Mason Madden admits that Griff Garrison is attractive, but Mansoor wants to know if he would do the tip touch. Griff grabs their fingers instead, which offends MxM Collection to the point that they leave.
Harley Cameron beats Viva Van.
Serpentico beats Griff Garrison. During the match, Garrison inadvertently punches out the referee, and Maria Kanellis-Bennett passes a metal folding chair to Garrison. Garrison sets the chair up in the corner, then Angelico shows up and confronts Maria. As this goes on, Serpentico tosses Garrison into the chair in the corner, sets the chair up on its side next to Garrison, then grabs another chair and smacks it into the first one to knock it right into Garrison's groin. Serpentico disposes of the evidence, but the referee is still down, and Serpentico has to revive the referee for a near-fall. Shortly after this, Garrison removes the mask on Serpentico's face, but it is revealed that Serpentico has another mask underneath. The referee comes to after Serpentico hits Garrison with a splash and makes the three-count, giving Serpentico the victory and his mask back.
Backstage, Melissa Santos interviews Athena and Billie Starkz. Athena says she is not afraid of anyone, then tells Billie to get the car ready as she is not dealing with Abadon.
Anthony Henry and Beef beat Vinnie Massaro and Dante Leon.
"Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty beats Action Andretti with a crossface in a ROH Pure Championship Proving Ground Match after Andretti runs out of rope breaks.
In post-match backstage footage from Death Before Dishonor, "Legit" Leyla Hirsch says people know her as a wrestler, but she has always been a fighter and has always been underestimated because of her size. She says that she proved she was one of the best and that Diamanté took her to the limit, but when her back is against the wall, she finds a way to get back on top. Leyla says that there is more to her than meets the eye, and if anyone wants to step up, she will prove how legit she really is.
Atlantis Jr. retains the ROH World Television Championship against Robbie Eagles with a backbreaker rack.
Backstage, we hear from ROH Board of Directors member Paul Wight, who announces that Mark Briscoe will get his rematch with The Beast Mortos, this time with the ROH World Championship on the line. All of a sudden, Tony Nese and Ariya Daivari show up, and Nese says opportunities are being given to people who do not deserve it. He also says that Ariya Daivari took "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata - who he says should be fined or suspended for his attack on "Smart' Mark Sterling - to his limit. Paul Wight reminds him that Daivari lost and that he himself lost his recent match with Tomohiro Ishii, then tells him that he has a match with Lio Rush, and if he wins, then they can talk about championship opportunities. Nese says he will be the giant in that match, then thanks Paul Wight for the lay-up.
Cage of Agony (Bishop Kaun, Toa Liona, "The Machine" Brian Cage) vs. "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes and The Von Erichs (Marshall and Ross Von Erich) for the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championships ends with Dustin and The Von Erichs being attacked by The Dark Order (Evil Uno, Alex Reynolds, John Silver) and Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett). Sammy Guevera shows up to try to make the save, but he is still outmatched. Spanish Announce Project (Angelico and Serpentico) and Fuego del Sol show up to fight The Dark Order, and this leads to a multiple trios brawl. Two security guards gets in the ring only to be attacked, and Cage of Agony, Undisputed Kingdom and The Dark Order lay waste to everyone else. ROH Board of Directors members Christopher Daniels and Jerry Lynn show up with two referees to restore order as the show ends.
Taya Valkyrie beats Robyn Renegade and "The Problem" Marina Shafir in a three-way match.
We hear from Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett). Taven says his first match in an ROH ring was in 2009 and that he has been at plenty of Death Before Dishonor events, and that he and Mike Bennett have built a lot of equity for the brand. Taven says that this year, they want the day off, as they have earned it and it is Roderick Strong's birthday, and there is nobody who can challenge them for the Ring of Honor World Tag Team Championships. Bennett says there is nobody who could challenge them, then mentions they do not have the best track record at the event, with Taven mentioning he has lost titles at the event in the past. Bennett even asks for an "undisupted celebration" much like what Mercedes Moné asked for.
Atlantis Jr. retains the ROH World Television Championship against Serpentico.
Skye Blue beats Laynie Luck.
The MxM Collection (Mason Madden and Mansoor) state that ROH will soon stand for "Ring of Ozempic Hotness" on their way to the promotion.
Billie Starkz beats Mackenzie Morgan by submission in an ROH Women's World Television Championship Proving Ground Match. (Athena's minions for the match are Van Viciouss and Ray Ray Sanders.)
Diamante beats "The Goddess of the Night" Nyxx with a cross arm breaker.
Backstage, Athena is revealed to be faking her injury as she congratulates Billie Starkz on winning tonight. Athena's minions keep the camera away.
"Big Shotty" Lee Johnson and The Infantry ("The Captain" Shawn Dean and "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo) beat The Dark Order (Evil Uno, Alex Reynolds, John Silver) in a trios match.
"Hangman" Adam Page heads to the ring to start tonight's show, and he is seen carrying a crutch under his right arm. Adam Page says that when AEW started, it was an important endeavor for his friends, but for him, it was a goal to meet and exceed the fans' expectations, which is why it hurts to have the World Championship in front of him only for him to be injured. He talks about how he considered a three-way match for the AEW World Championship "bullshit" and that the potential singles match had the wrong two competitors, then refuses to apologize for that before announcing he will not be able to compete at Revolution. Prince Nana and Swerve Strickland show up, and Swerve says that he and Hangman have been through war in the last six months and that he did not expect this to happen. He says that he targeted Hangman because of everything he accomplished, then says that one cannot fight fate or escape destiny and that his destiny is to go on to become AEW World Champion. Samoa Joe shows up and says it looks like Hangman and Swerve are trying to hug it out, and says they have only gone after each other because they forgot who the real man around AEW is and says they are hungry because he is starving them. Joe says that regardless of whoever he faces at Revolution, he will whip both of their asses. Swerve says he went from unemployed to main eventing pay-per-views and from a cruiserweight to a world champion, and that he will do what it takes to become champion. He also mentions what he did to "The Prodigy" Nick Wayne - breaking into his father's gym and leaving him in a pool of his own blood - as he says he will do whatever it takes and that he is on the verge of making history, and on Sunday, he will become world champion. Swerve is then attacked from behind by Hangman, who is actually not injured at all. Hangman then tells Swerve he will not have the world title and then tells Joe that he will become world champion.
In footage from earlier today, The Young Bucks (Nicholas and Matthew Jackson) arrive at the arena and are interviews by Renee Paquette. Nicholas says that their meeting with "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair went well, and Matthew asks if Ric Flair has shown up so they can thank Sting for his contributions before conducting their exit interview. The two of them produce white baseball bats and look for Sting.
The Blackpool Combat Club (Claudio Castagnoli, Jon Moxley, "The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson) beat Eddie Kingston and FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) in a trios match after Danielson knocks Eddie out before putting him in a submission hold.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews Chris Jericho, who talks about how he was thrown into the deep end in Mexico when he had matches with legends, one of whom was Atlantis, whom he called a mentor and a friend. He says that he is facing Atlantis Jr. tonight to repay the favor and show him a lesson in what he can do.
Tony Schiavone interviews Will Ospreay - who is now All Elite - in the ring. Ospreay thanks the fans for their receptions, then announces that his obligations with New Japan Pro Wrestling, went on holiday, nearly lost his bags and is now in All Elite Wrestling for full-time work. He talks about how he beat Orange Cassidy in an AEW ring and beat Kenny Omega in Canada before pinning Chris Jericho in Wembley Stadium, and while the territory is different, he is ready to pick up where he left off with The Don Callis Family. Don Callis, "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita and Powerhouse Hobbs show up and head to the ring, and Callis says there is nothing he likes more than a family reunion. He says that when he thinks of talent, he thinks of Kyle Fletcher, Konosuke Takeshita and Will Ospreay, and says that Will Ospreay needs to top what he has done by having the match of the decade with Konosuke Takeshita. Callis says that no matter who wins at Revolution, because the Don Callis Family will win either way. He then asks Takeshita and Ospreay to shake hands. Ospreay extends his hand, and when both men shake hands, both men have a staredown.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews Eddie Kingston. Eddie is soon approached by The Young Bucks (Nicholas and Matthew Jackson) as they look for Sting, and Nicholas threatens to fine Eddie for talking crap about him before Matthew tells him to "work on the presentation" and follow the dress code.
Orange Cassidy retains the AEW International Championship against "The Prodigy" Nick Wayne. During the match, the rest of The Patriarchy (Christian Cage, Shayna Wayne, Killswitch) is ejected from ringside after Christian trips Orange Cassidy off the top rope, despite interfering when the referee is not looking. Later in the match, The Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett) show up from behind the barricade and distract Orange Cassidy, but Rocky "Azucar" Romero and Trent Beretta run out and fight them. Nick Wayne removes a top turnbuckle cover, but is caught by Daniel Garcia. Orange hits the Orange Punch to retain. After the match, Roderick Strong attacks Orange Cassidy out of nowhere, but they are chased out of the ring by Beretta and Romero.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews The Bang Bang Scissor Gang. "Switchblade" Jay White admits he was apprehensive at first, but they have proven how well they can work together. After the team brings up "Platinum" Max Caster choking before Saturday's match, Anthony Bowens proposes Austin Gunn team up with him and Max after Austin Gunn initially brings up the idea.
Skye Blue beats Kris Statlander after Stokely Hathaway inadvertently distracts the referee with a chain that he tries to pass to Statlander, allowing Julia Hart to hit Statlander with the TBS Championship before Skye Blue hits the Code Blue for the win.
Backstage, The Young Bucks (Nicholas and Matthew Jackson) find Sting's dressing room, and after Matthew warns that the only sure thing about Sting is that nothing is for sure, Matthew and Nicholas bust into the room to find nothing but bats hanging off the ceiling.
"Lionheart" Chris Jericho beats Atlantis Jr. after Atlantis throws in the towel while Jericho has Atlantis Jr. in the Walls of Jericho. After the match, Jericho raises both Atlantis' and Atlantis Jr.'s hands, and Atlantis and Jericho hug.
The Young Bucks (Nicholas and Matthew Jackson) head to the ring, still carrying white baseball bats. As they taunt fans wearing Sting masks in the front row, one of them reveals themselves to be Darby Allin and brawls with The Young Bucks. The Young Bucks soon overpower Darby, then hit him with the EVP-Trigger before bringing out "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair. Flair gets in the ring, but when Matthew hands him a bat, Ric Flair fights the Bucks instead only for Nicholas to hit him with a low blow. Sting's music hits, and The Young Bucks wait at the entrance ramp only for Sting to come down from the rafters from behind. Sting overpowers The Young Bucks, and Darby Allin hits them with the Coffin Drop. Nicholas then receives a Scorpion Deathdrop before standing tall with Darby and Flair in the ring.
