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.
The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) beat The Don Callis Family ("The Machine" Brian Cage and Jake Doyle) after sending Cage into Doyle during an EVP-Trigger attempt on Cage before hitting the EVP-Trigger on Doyle.
We hear from Willow Nightingale, who says that she and Mercedes Moné did everything they could to win at All In. Willow then says she is not making excuses and is getting back up and continuing to fight, as some people want her to mean it when she says it. Willow says she will get the AEW Women's World Championship back, then says she has heard what Mercedes and "The Toxic Spider" Thekla have had to say and wonders what they will have to say to her face.
"Hangman" Adam Page and Brodido (Brody King and Brodido) beat Braddah Kaimi, LBJ and Vin Parker in a trios match.
Backstage, we hear from The Bang Bang Gang ("Switchblade" Jay White, Juice Robinson, Austin Gunn, Colten Gunn, Ace Austin). "Switchblade" Jay White says that they are gold-less after All, then mentions the debut of The New Level. Juice tells "The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher and "The Jet" Kevin Knight to be ready, as he and Ace Austin are so close that Austin knows what deodorant he is wearing (which is none). Austin says tonight will be as embarassing for Fletcher and Knight as All In was.
In backstage footage from after Dynamite, The Brawling Birds (Jamie Hayter and Alex Windsor) want to fight The Divine Dominion (Megan Bayne and Lena Kross) one more time at All Out with the women's tag titles on the line in a Chicago Street Fight.
"The Prodigy" Nick Wayne beats Komander. After the match, Chris Jericho sneaks into the ring, raises Nick Wayne's hand, then hits Nick Wayne with the Judas Effect.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita and The Conglomeration (Orange Cassidy, Kyle O'Reilly, Roderick Strong). Roderick Strong leaves as Kyle O'Reilly says that none of them are done until they all have a backpack full of gold. Takeshita questions his status in The Conglomeration before saying that he will not give up, either.
Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. guests on commentary for the next match.
Persephone retains the TBS Championship against VertVixen. After the match, Persephone continues to attack VertVixen. Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. is about to put the Lockjaw on VertVixen when Maya World show up and brings Thunder Rosa with her to the ring. Britt and Persephone retreat.
We see a video package for Andrade el Idolo vs. Gabe Kidd later tonight.
The Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley) beat The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson) in their AEW debut match.
We hear from "Jungle" Jack Perry, who says that he failed to win the Casino Gauntlet Match at All In, then says he will become the AEW World Champion even though he does not know when or how. He says the fans will be happy when it happens, and that he will not stop until that becomes a reality. He says that until then, his goal remains the same: beat the best to become the best.
Backstage, we hear from The Demand (Ricochet, Bishop Kaun, Toa Liona). Ricochet says that All In was a disaster for them after they were upstaged by Swerve Strickland and The New Level (Kofi and "Awesome" Austin Creed). Bishop Kaun says that The New Level is at "a new level behind Swerve," and Toa Liona says that the rookies need to pay their dues, and says Swerve and The New Level got lucky.
Andrade el Idolo retains the AEW National Championship against Gabe Kidd. After the match, Andrade says that with the Casino Gauntlet contract, it is only a matter of time before he is AEW World Champion. He then says he wants to wait for the right time and focus on becoming the greatest AEW National Champion of all time. Andrade says that he will defend the National Championship every week, then asks those who think that he cannot do this "How you know?"
Backstage, we hear from Tommaso Ciampa, who says that he cannot think about his AEW debut every time the plane touches down in Texas and how he has created moments since then, and that there were none bigger than being at Wembley Stadium. He says that he hears "the AEW sickos" and says that it is time that "the Psycho Killer" becomes "the Psycho King" by winning a new title.
Athena beats Isla Dawn in a Ring of Honor Women's World Championship Proving Ground Match.
Don Callis guests on commentary for the next match.
The Don Callis Family ("The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher and "The Jet" Kevin Knight) beat The Bang Bang Gang (Juice Robinson and Ace Austin).
Jet Set Rodeo ("The Jet" Kevin Knight and "Speedball" Mike Bailey) retains the AEW World Trios Championships against The Demand (Ricochet, Bishop Kaun, Toa Liona) following the distraction by "Jungle" Jack Perry.
Backstage, we hear from The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz, Dezmond Xavier, Myron Reed). The room is all smoked out as Zachary Wentz lugs their new shirt on ShopAEW, then FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) shows up and wishes The Rascalz won so they beat the crap out of them for their marijuana use. This leads to Dez challenging FTR to a World Tag Team Championship Elimination Match, which FTR - confident that they can beat The Rascalz - is game for.
The Young Bucks' (Matt and Nick Jackson) family is in the front row for the next match.
The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) beat The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson).
We see footage of MJF defending the AEW World Championship against Zilla Fatu at House of Glory's event from last night, as well as Andrade el Idolo's appearance in the match. Backstage, MJF confronts Andrade, who says that his eyes are on the AEW World Championship. MJF tells Andrade not to miss, especially when he ensures that "Hangman" Adam Page will never be able to wrestle for the AEW World Championship again.
Claudio Castagnoli retains the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship against "The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander.
Megan Bayne beats B3cca.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Tommaso Ciampa. Ciampa says it has been 24 days since he became All Elite and 21 days since he went to war with Mark Briscoe and became TNT Champion. He hopes to share the ring with Mark Briscoe again, but he is now focused on winning the TNT Championship ten days after he lost it. He tells "The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher that he will be waiting for him to come back stateside for a championship rematch.
The Don Callis Family ("The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita, Mark Davis, El Clon) beat The Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Wheeler Yuta, PAC) in a trios match. After the match, Moxley and Takeshita have a confrontation in the middle of the ring, then El Clon and Mark Davis go on the attack only to get tossed out. Takeshita runs backwards into Moxley, and Moxley hits him with the Death Rider.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews The Babes of Wrath (Willow Nightingale and Harley Cameron). Willow Nightingale wants to know what it takes to get her opponents out of her hair after three defenses in five days, then says she will fight twice as much, hit twice as hard and smile twice as big as a double champion.
Thunder Rosa beats Julia Hart in her first match in 224 days. After the match, "The Toxic Spider" Thekla shows up in the crowd and congratulates Thunder Rosa before simultaneously calling her one of the greatest women in AEW and one of the dumbest bitches alive. She says that Thunder Rosa is crazy to pick a fight with her after being gone for months, then says the AEW Women's World Championship is no longer hers because AEW is toxic. Julia Hart is about to attack Thunder Rosa for behind when Kris Statlander gets in the ring and stops her.
Backstage, Private Party (Marq Quen and Isiah Kassidy) is playing beer pong with The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd), Anthony Bowens, Dalton Castle and The Bang Bang Gang (Juice Robinson, Austin Gunn, Ace Austin). Isiah Kassidy says Private Party will take on any tag team before everyone continues to party.
Gabe Kidd and Clark Connors suddenly show up. Kidd says it will not end between him and Darby Allin until Darby is pushing up daisies. He also says he will drag Orange Cassidy down like he did Darby, and he will beat him within an inch of his life next week.
The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz and Dezmond Xavier) beat FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) in a AEW World Tag Team Championship Eliminator Match following the distraction from The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) and earn a match for the AEW World Tag Team Championships. After the match, Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona attack The Rascalz from behind while FTR not only mock, but put their hands on and even through powder at The Young Bucks' family. Jack Perry shows up, but he is taken out by Ricochet. FTR then hit a spike piledriver on a member of The Young Bucks' brother Malachi.
We hear from Athena, who says that she is looking back on 2025 and trying to prove she is the best, but time and time again, she is undergoing disappointment, frustration and loss. She wants 2026 to be the year she gets back on track, but she does not know if she can do that right now. She says that she has a massive target on her back, even when she is rebuilding and rethinking things while proving to be the best only to come up short. Athena says she wants to be passionate, but she stands a broken woman, and wants to know why she is in the position where she cannot reclaim gold for her minions. She then says that the only person she can rely upon is her.
Cru (Lio Rush and Action Andretti) - now accompanied by Lacey Lane - beat "Mr. All Day" Will Allday and Jay Alexander.
In backstage footage from earlier today, Christopher Daniels states that Leila Grey has proven that she is a warrior, especially against Mercedes Moné. He then announces that Leila Grey has suffered an injury that will keep her out of the ring for some time, but before that, he and Leila met another warrior who will get the opportunity to prove herself: Zayda Steel. Zayda says Christopher Daniels says that Christopher Daniels is a legend, and when he called, she knew she had to show up and show out.
Shane Taylor Promotions ("Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty and Trish Adora) beat Sky Flight (Darius Martin and Zayda Steel).
Billie Starkz and Diamanté beat Shay Karmichael and Reiza Clarke.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Cru (Lio Rush, Action Andretti, Lacey Lane). Lio Rush says it has been a long time since they have been in the building, but they are back. Andretti says they had things to overcome, but they overcame, and they are back with Lacey Lane. Lacy says that Cru matches her definition of crazy well and that she has found her crew.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling wants to know why nobody is talking about their undefeated streak in 2025 as well as 2026, as well as why they are told that they suck. He tries to get the crowd to say that they rule only to be told that they suck anyway.
The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, Story Denali) beat Rachael Ellering, Demo Diamond and DeLynn Cavens in a six-person tag match.
Dalton Castle and The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) beat The Frat House (Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Preston Vance) in a six-man tag match.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Johnny TV and Taya Valkyrie. Taya says she is insulted that she even had to ask for interview time, then states that Red Velvet is avoiding her. Lexy Nair mentions that Red Velvet has been next to them the whole time, and Red Velvet suddenly shows up and gives Taya a Proving Grounds Match for the ROH Women's World Television Championship. Taya says her schedule is loaded and that her management will get with Red Velvet.
The Von Erichs (Marshall and Ross Von Erich) beat MxM Collection (Mansoor and Mason Madden) via pinfall with the claw slam from Ross Von Erich to Mansoor.
Sammy Guevara beats Kiran Grey.
The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson) beat "The Dynamite Kid" Tommy Billington and Adam Priest by submission with a Vanilla Choke Zero from Blake Christian to Tommy Billington after Blake Christian grabs the ref so that Lethal can shove Billington off the top rope. After the match, The Swirl and Jay Lethal go on the attack, with Lethal putting Billington in a Figure Four Leg Lock.
Before the next match, Zack Gibson says that growing up in the United Kingdom, all he heard about was how amazing New York City is, yet being here in person and scratching the surface, New York City reveals itself as a post-apocalyptic third world country where the streets are filthy and the people are absolute vermin. He says that the embodiment of New York City in 2025 is Eddie Kingston. He says this has nothing to do witht he fans and everything to do with Eddie Kingston, who shows up from beihind and hits Gibson with a chair before doing the same to Drake. The referee soon takes the chair away, and he soon has to keep Drake away from Kingston in order to start the next match.
Eddie Kingston beats James Drake. After the match, Zack Gibson and James Drake immediately gang up on Eddie Kingston.
Before the next match, ring announcer Bobby Cruise is about to interview a rather skinny santa when "Smart" Mark Sterling and The Premiere Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daviari, Story Denali) show up and Sterling announces that he has put Santa on an Ozempic diet that has helped him lose 175 lbs., which he says the fans would never be able to do. Santa then tells The Premier Athletes that they suck, which gets him beaten up and tossed out of the ring the moment he shoves Sterling.
The Premiere Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daviari, Story Denali) beat VSK, Jon Cruz and Ashley Vox.
Lexy Nair interviews Alex Abrahantes and Komander. Komander looks back on winning the ROH World Television Championship the last time he was in the Hammerstein Ballroom and looks forward to winning the ROH Pure Championship. Alex Abrahantes says that Komander is not just one of the best high flyers, but one of the best technical wrestlers, and that "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty will find out that Komander was bron to be a champion.
Mina Shirakawa beats Rebecca Scott by submission with the Figure Four Leg Lock.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Bandido and Jay Lethal. Lethal mentions that he and Bandido have a lot in common, especially in having enemies in The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson) and offers to team up with Bandido against The Swirl after what they have done with both them. Bandido accepts.
The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson) beat Alec Price and Jordan Oliver.
Before the next match, Zack Gibson says that the New York City crowd should be ashamed of themselves, as every single time they try to hijack the show, they try to make it about them. He demands that everyone put respect on the name "GYV" and that when the locker room sees Grizzled Young Veterans (Zack Gibson and James Drake) coming, they will grit their teeth.
Zack Gibson beats Bryce Donovan.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Dalton Castle and The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) when they are suddenly attacked and challenged to a Fight Without Honor by MxM TV (Mansoor, Mason Madden, Johnny TV, Taya Valkyrie).
Boom and Doom (QT Marshall and Big Boom AJ) beat The Frat House (Griff Garrison and Cole Karter) after Preston Vance and Jacked Jameson trick referee Stephon Smith into getting Big Justice and Aaron Solo ejected from ringside for using a metal folding chair as a weapon only to be caught and ejected themselves for trying to hit Big Boom AJ with a chair.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty. Moriarty says that since he defeated Nigel McGuinness last year, he has only gone upwards, and he has since become the longest-reigning ROH Pure Championship, broken records, defended internationally and overcome legends. He says that Komander has earned this opportunity, but he will teach him there is a difference between proving grounds and championship stakes, as the flames are hotter, the pressure is higher, and he is the best technical wrestler on the planet. Moriarty declares that he will still walk out ROH Pure Champion.
Katsuyori Shibata beats Lio Rush by submission after nearly whipping Lio Rush into the ref, causing the ref to turn away so that Shibata can hit Lio Rush with a low blow followed by a cross arm breaker for thew in.
"Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty retains the ROH Pure Championship against Komander by submission with a Gory Special in the ropes.
Michael Oku beats Rocky "Azucar" Romero by submission.
Mark Davis beats Evil Uno.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews Madison Rayne. Madison says 2025 is her twentieth year in wrestling and that she is closer to the end of her career than the beginning, and that she is content taking a step back and training the next generation. She then says that every now and then, you have to remind everyone of who you are, and while teaming with "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo was an easy ask, she has a little more left to give, and as she still has bullets left in the chamber, she promises Athena and Diamanté that she will save two bullets for them.
Alex Windsor beats Nina Samuels by submission with the Sharpshooter.
"Big Shotty" Lee Johnson beats Lio Rush following the distraction by "Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and Lee Johnson using the ropes for leverage. After the match, Blake Christian brags about snapping Bandido's arm and putting him on the shelf at Final Battle, then he wants to do the same to another person after seeing Lee Johnson. The challenge is answered by Angelico.
"Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian beats Angelico. After the match, Blake continues to attack Angelico. Serpentico makes the save, but "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson gets involved. Angelico and Serpentico are soon laid out.
Red Velvet beats Session Moth Martina in a Proving Ground Match for the ROH Women's World Television Championship.
Before the next match, Wheeler Yuta says that the fans' booing does not change the fact that he is the greatest pure wrestling in Ring of Honor history and that he ended Bryan Danielson's career. He then issues an open challenge to anyone in the back, stating that there is nobody in ROH or "this dogshit country" who can beat him. The open challenge is answered by Nigel McGuinness, who refuses to takes umbrage with the fact that Yuta ended Bryan Danielson's career and takes this as an opportunity to get revenge for Yuta killing "the Batman to his Joker."
Backstage, we hear from Sammy Guevara. Guevara says that Rush is injured and cannot compete next week at Final Battle, which means that the ROH World Tag Team Championships have once again been held up. This time, Guevara's partner will be The Beast Mortos as they take back the tag team titles, as they are on fire more than they are and the tag team titles will be staying where they belong.
Shane Taylor Promotions (Shane Taylor, "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty, Anthony Ogogo) beat
The Dark Order (Evil Uno, Alex Reynolds, John Silver) by submission in a six-man tag match with a Border City Stretch from Moriarty to Evil Uno.
Backstage, we hear from "Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian. He finds it funny that he is in a match on a technicality despite carrying Ring of Honor all year, but says that this is fate, and states that Rush's misfortune is now his goldmine and he is in the Survival of the Fittest Match for the ROH World Championship. He says he made a name for himself at last year's Final Battle, and this year, he will become the ROH World Champion.
The Von Erichs (Marshall and Ross Von Erich) beat Fly Def ("Fly Brother" Warren Johnson and "Zackzilla" Zack Mason) via pinfall with the Iron Claw.
In backstage footage from earlier today, we hear from Jay Lethal and Adam Priest. Lethal issues an apology to Priest, feeling that he cost them their match with The Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Daniel Garcia). Priest accepts his apology, then says that they have matches coming up and that they need to find "The Dynamite Kid" Tommy Billington.
Jay Lethal, Adam Priest and "The Dynamite Kid" Tommy Billington beat The Frat House (Griff Garrison, Cole Karter, Jacked Jameson) in a six-man tag match.
Yuka Sakazaki beats Serena Deeb to advance in the ROH Women's Pure Championship Tournament after Serena exhausts all of her rope breaks.
Before the next match, "Smart" Mark Sterling says that he and The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, Story Denali) have a term for the fans: NARPs, or "non-athletic regular people." He says that there is nothing wrong with being regular as long as they know they will never be premier, then lets the fans tell them that they rule only to be told that they suck.
The Premier Athletes (Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari, Stori Denali) beat Charity King, Exodus Prime and Gino Medina in a six-person tag match.
The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson) beat Beef and "The Main Man" Oro.
In backstage footage from Full Gear, we hear from The Demand (Ricochet, Bishop Kaun, Toa Liona). They state that they told everyone so, and that the champion is in demand. They say that if you are in demand, you can make demands, and if one does not follow demands, they get put down.
Backstage, we hear from Nigel McGuinness, who - having no idea how many more matches he has left - challenges "Taiga" Lee Moriarty to a thirty-minute Iron Man Match at Final Battle.
Dalton Castle and The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) beat Zack Mason, Warren Johnson and Savage King in a six-man tag match.
The Don Callis Family (Rocky "Azucar" Romero and Hechicero) beat Spanish Announce Project (Angelico and Serpentico) by submission with a sleeper hold from Hechicero to Serpentico.
It's time for QTV. Aaron Solo and Harley Cameron mention QT Marshall's upcoming Tailgate Brawl match, and QT Marshall says he hates The Don Callis Family that much more now. He says that Big Boom AJ is ready for their match. Harley Cameron then announces that she is facing Athena for the ROH Women's World Championship and that she is focused solely on "beating the shit out of Athena." She notes that everyone that Athena has pinned in her championship reign has gone on to become a champion in their own right, and that all she needs is three seconds.
Athena and Billie Starkz beat Hyan and Maya World by submission with the Koji Clutch from Athena to Maya World.
The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and "Big Shotty" Lee Johnson) beat Vin Parker and "All Day" Will Allday.
Lance Archer and Rocky "Azucar" Romero attack Aaron Solo before the next match.
Lance Archer beats Aaron Solo.
Skyflight (Darius Martin, Dante Martin, Scorpio Sky, Leila Grey) beats MxM TV (Mansoor, Mason Madden, Johnny TV, Taya Valkyrie) in an eight-person tag match. Shane Taylor Promotions (Shane Taylor, "The Captain" Shawn Dean, "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo, Anthony Ogogo) are seen in the front row before the match. After the match, Shane Taylor Promotions attacks Skyflight, then "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty heads to the ring for the next match.
"Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty beats Willie Mack by submission with the Border City Stretch in an ROH Pure Championship Proving Ground Match. After the match, Komander and Moriarty have a satredown on the stage.
Shane Taylor Promotions (Shane Taylor, "The Captain" Shawn Dean, "Bad News and Tattoos" Carlie Bravo) retain the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championships against The Workhorsemen (JD Drake and Anthony Henry) and Beef after La Faccion Ingobernable (Rush, Dralistico, The Beast Mortos) show up and Rush and hits Beef with one of the ROH World Tag Team Championships as Anthony Ogogo distracts the referee. After the match, Shane Taylor Promotions attack Beef as LFI leaves, then Skyflight (Scorpio Sky, Darius Martin, Dante Martin, Christopher Daniels, Leila Grey) suddenly shows up and chases Shane Taylor Promotions away.
Skyflight (Scorpio Sky, Darius Martin, Dante Martin) beats "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard and The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett) in a six-man tag match.
We see a video package chronicling the events between Big Boom AJ and QT Marshall leading up to their match against The Don Callis Family at Full Gear.
The Don Callis Family (Lance Archer and Hechicero) beat The OXP and Orion by submission from Hechicero to The OXP.
Alex Windsor and Yuka Sakazaki beat Robyn Renegade and Taya Valkyrie.
"The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo beats Trish Adora by submission with the Venus de Milo to advance in the ROH Women's Pure Championship Tournament.
The Death Riders (Wheeler Yuta and Marina Shafir) beat Aaron Solo and Angelica Risk by submission with Mother's Milk from Shafir to Risk.
Satnam Singh beats Gino Adonis.
We see a video package chronicling the events between Jay Lethal and The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and Lee Johnson). Jay Lethal is seen watching the show from backstage.
The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and Lee Johnson) beat Alex Zayne and Willie Mack.
Komander beats "Taiga Style" Lee Moriarty in a ROH Pure Championship Proving Ground Match ends in a ten-minute time limit draw, giving Komander a shot at the ROH Pure Championship.
In footage from earlier today, The Young Bucks (Matthew and Nicholas Jackson) celebrate AEW Dynamite's six-year annivesary at a Hard Rock Café and Casino. Matthew says he has an idea for tonight's ring introduction, while Nicholas is ready to gamble and double his money. After Nicholas finds the high limit slots, we then see him outside of the building near a dumpster, having gambled away all the money in his bag. Matthew mentions his idea for the entrance, then finds out that Nicholas gambled all the money. The screen then transitions to The Young Bucks in the ring, with their chyron calling them "The Broke Bucks" with a message above saying "Account balance: $0.00."
Don Callis guests on commentary for the next match.
Kenny Omega and Brodido (Brody King and Bandido) beat "The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander and The Young Bucks (Matthew and Nicholas Jackson) in a trios match. After the match, Kenny Omega tries to bury the hatchet with The Young Bucks, but he is superkicked in the head by Josh Alexander. All of a sudden, Jurassic Express (Jack Perry and Luchasaurus) shows up, and The Young Bucks are easily overpowered. Alexander tries to fight them, but he gets double-teamed by Jack Perry and Kenny Omega, who then gets upset with Jack Perry. Jack Perry and Kenny Omega get in a physical argument, but Jack Perry goes after The Young Bucks again with a tope suicida, and Luchasaurus joins him as they take the brawl to the back. Omega then says it has been six years and that he has been here since day one, and while he has seen the highest of highs and lowest of lows, he takes pride in the journey itself. He says that friends have been gained and lost along the way, but everyone has shared the experience and he is a better man because of it before looking forward to what happens next. The lights go out, and when they come back on, Omega is suddenly attacked from behind by Andrade el Idolo, who has just returned from WWE. Don Callis gets in the ring and shakes hands with Andrade before raising his hand.
We see a video package showing some of the best moments of Dynamite's six-year history.
Backstage, we hear from Mark Briscoe, who says that tonight is a time of celebration as well as reflection not only for AEW but for himself, as his life has been consumed by MJF for the last six months. He now knows that MJF is all talk and that he told him specifically not to mention Jay Briscoe's name, but he did it more than once, and he showed him that his words have consequences. As for winning the big one, he won big enough to send MJF on a sabbatical, but when it comes to winning championship gold, it is only because of MJF costing him a TNT title shot that he cannot do that. With Hologram injured, it is now up to Orange Cassidy to be champion. Briscoe says that unlike MJF, he can be unselfish and celebrate with his friends, and when Orange Cassidy wins the TNT Championship, he will celebrate with Orange while MJF sits on the couch picking tacks out of his body.
"The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher retains the TNT Championship against Orange Cassidy after Don Callis distracts Orange Cassidy only for Hologram to scare Don Callis off just so he can trip Orange off the top turnbuckle, allowing Fletcher to hit Orange with a brainbuster into the top turnbuckler to retain the title. After the match, Fletcher and Hologram beat up on Orange, but Mark Briscoe and Paragon chase them off. The rest of The Don Callis Family then shows up, and Hologram unmasks to reveal that he looks like Hologram, but is clad in all black and has tattoos, revealing himself to be the evil Hologram clone. The lights then go haywire, even turning red at times.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews Mercedes Moné. Mercedes states that next week on Title Tuesday, she will put the TBS Championship on the line against someone local from the state of Florida and make history yet again while approaching the longest TBS title reign in history. She also knows what it takes to be a tag team partner, and is soon approached by Harley Cameron and Mini Moné. Harley thinks they have excellent chemistry, and while Mini Moné agrees, Mercedes says that every time they team up, she loses. Mercedes leaves, and Mini Moné thinks Mercedes is playing hard to get.
"Hangman" Adam Page and The Opps (Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs) beat The Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Daniel Garcia) in a trios match. After the match, Samoa Joe suddenly argues with "Hangman" Adam Page, saying that Hangman has never beaten him, and security has to step in before things get worse. That does not stop Joe from hitting Hangman with a cheap shot, and security has to get into place before Joe leaves with Hobbs.
We hear from Willow Nightingale and JetSpeed ("Speedball" Mike Bailey and "The Jet" Kevin Knight). Kevin Knight wants to challenge one of the members of FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) one-on-one, and Willow says she will be in Knight's corner. Meanwhile, Big Stoke accepts the challenge, but Knight will not know who he will face until the match happens.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews "Hangman" Adam Page. Hangman admits that he thought that Samoa Joe was angry at him when he dropped his title when he handed it to him, then mentions Joe saying he never beat him. Hangman says he is champion thanks to Joe's help, and if Joe wants a title match, he will get one at WrestleDream. He says that he respects Joe, but if Joe throws another fit towards him again, he will ruin his life.
"Timeless" Toni Storm beats Tay Melo. During the match, it is announced that next week's episode will be Title Tuesday and will air on Tuesday at 8 PM Eastern/7 PM Central. After the match, Toni talks about she stared in awe at Kris Statlander at All Out when she became a glorious champion, and when she went to the back, she wondered who she was without the Women's World Championship. Toni tells Statlander that she is not finished with her and wants a one-on-one match with her, then tells Statlander to name the time and place. Before she says that she is timeless, however, Toni stops short of doing just that.
We see a video package for Eddie Kingston vs. Dralistico on Collision, which has an early start time this week of 7 PM Eastern/4 PM Pacific.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs. Joe questions if he and "Hangman" Adam Page and that he has been so focused on The Death Riders that he has forgotten who he is. He says that Hangman has never been greater than him, and says that while Hangman is "cowboy shit," he is about to introduce him to "a world of deep shit."
Ricochet guests on commentary for the next match.
Gates of Agony (Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona) beat The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and Lee Johnson). After the match, Ricochet hits the Spirit Gun on Blake Christian with help from Gates of Agony, then The Hurt Syndicate show up. MVP asks if anyone from Florida is in the crowd, and that leads to an "MVP" chant before admitting he embarrassed himself at All Out and states that he owes an apology to the fans as well as Shelton and Lashley for allowing The Demand (Ricochet, Kaun, Toa Liona) to beat him. MVP feels that he may have lost a step and may not be the wrestler that he used to be, but he can still fight better than The Demand can. He says he does not want to wrestle; instead, he wants a no-disqualification street fight. MVP wants to know if The Demand will meet them in a street fight, and after the fans want it, Ricochet accepts the challenge.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews Kris Statlander, who says that after six years, she and "Timeless" Toni Storm have never went one-on-one. Statlander accepts Toni's challenge for WrestleDream, then Harley Cameron shows up and approves of the match.
Backstage, Alicia Atout interviews Don Callis, "The Alpha" Konosuke Takeshita and "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada. Callis says The Don Callis Family goes to the next level when it seems they are down and out, and while he took out Kenny Omega, Brodido (Brody King and Bandido) escaped him. He wants Brodido to face Okada and Takeshita in a tag team match next week. Takeshita is reluctant, but Okada wants the match.
Darby Allin and Kris Statlander beat The Death Riders (Wheeler Yuta and Marina Shafir) in a Tornado Tag Match after Yuta inadvertently blinds Shafir with powder following Shafir going feet-first into thumbtacks, causing Shafir to put Yuta in a sleeper hold before Statlander and Darby get the win. After the match, "Timeless" Toni Storm shows up, and she and Statlander have a staredown followed by a slugfest that security has to stop. As this goes on, Darby whips Wheeler Yuta with a studded leather belt until PAC shows up and attacks Darby. Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli and Daniel Garcia show up as PAC chokes Darby with the belt, and Moxley tells Darby that at WrestleDream, he will have zero chance of doing what it will take to win. He says that at WrestleDream, Darby will say "I quit." PAC then hits Darby with a running clothesline to end the show.
We hear from The Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, Daniel Garcia, Marina Shafir), "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard and Paragon (Kyle O'Reilly and Roderick Strong), Jamie Hayter, Deah Triangle (Julia Hart, Skye Blue, "The Toxic Spider" Thekla), Komander, Hologram and Alex Abrahantes befoe tonight's matches. Hologram is attacked by "The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher as the evil clone strikes and the room turns red. Komander replaces Hologram in tonight's TNT Championship match.
The Death Riders (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Daniel Garcia) beat "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard and Paragon (Kyle O'Reilly and Roderick Strong) in a trios match after Daniel Garcia curb stomps Matt Menard like he did "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata.
Backstage, we hear from Brody King, who says that The Don Callis Family have made a lot of enemies and a lot of mistakes and have never learned to make sure a man is dead when they try to kill them, as sometimes ghosts come back to settle a score. Brody King then challenges "The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander and The Young Bucks (Matthew and Nicholas Jackson) to a tag team match against Brodido and Kenny Omega.
The Death Riders (Wheeler Yuta and Marina Shafir) beat Rosario Grillo and Rachael Ellering by submission with Mother's Milk from Shafir to Ellering. After the match, Yuta says he should have known that Kris Statlander would turn her back on her friends and betray the people who care about her the most, especially when he guided her to the AEW Women's World Championship. He says that Marina Shafir will make Statlander pay for making the wrong choice before calling out Darby Allin, stating that The Death Riders have given him opportunity after opportunity to know that The Death Riders' (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Wheeler Yuta, Daniel Garcia, Marina Shafir) way is the right way only to be a thorn in their side and take things too far, and says that The Death Riders will have put Darby next to the dead bodies he saw on Mount Everest.
In backstage footage from after last week's Dynamite, we hear from "Hangman" Adam Page, Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs. Hangman says that he owes The Opps (Samoa Joe, Powerhouse Hobbs, "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata), saying he would have not become AEW World Champion and that he is more than happy to step in for an injured Shibata. He says that for months, The Death Riders have yet to learn not to mess with The Opps, and Samoa Joe agrees. He says that he, Hangman and Hobbs will hunt The Death Riders down and beat them up, and that next week, The Death Riders will finally learn.
The Acclaimed ("Platinum" Max Caster and Anthony Bowens) beat The Swirl ("Vanilla Baby" Blake Christian and Lee Johnson) despite Jerry Lynn having to tell Bowens to finish the match and the utter dysfunction between The Acclaimed. During the match, it is announced that Collision will air next Saturday at 7 PM Eastern/4 PM Pacific. After the match, Bowens refuses to scissor Caster.
Backstage, we hear from "The Prodigy" Nick Wayne, Kip Sabian and Mother Wayne. Mother Wayne says that things have been contentious since Nick was away, and Sabian says that Luchasaurus was untrustworthy and yet nobody listened to him, then Nick Wayne says that Luchasaurus is gone and that he is back. He syaas his sights have never been more set in his life and that Christian Cage is his target, saying that Christian tried to solve his problems by turning on him only to make them so much worse. He says that the average human would not be able to walk on their own two feet or step in a wrestling ring again, but he is not average and he is "The Prodigy." He then tells Christian Cage that he is about to become his biggest nightmare and that he is always one step ahead of him.
We see an old-school style commercial for AEW's upcoming shows in Florida.
Backstage, Renee Paquette interviews Tay Jay (Anna Jay and Tay Melo). Anna says they have been hoping for women's tag titles for the last five years, and Tay Melo says they have wrestled through many of the things that AEW has went through as well as around the world, and that they are "AEW's original tag team." Anna says they will work to become the inaugural Women's Tag Team Champions.
Dalton Castle and The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) beat KM, Corey Sparks and Cowpoke Paul in a trios match.
"The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher retains the TNT Championship against Komander. During the match, it is announced that Hologram has been injured and will be out for quite some time.
Backstage, we hear from "The Protostar" Kyle Fletcher. Fletcher says that tonight was all about re-establishig dominance and showing what he is all about. He also says that Hologram is scared of him, even though Hologram is injured, and says he will be TNT Champion for a very long time. He says he has no opponent for Dynamite 6-Year Anniversary, and issues an open challenge for anyone who wants to face him for the TNT Championship, even though he knows it will all end the same. It is then revealed that Orange Cassidy will be replacing Hologram in this match.
Before the next match, Eddie Kingston says he has respect for Big Bill for giving him a fight at All Out, but "The Bounty Hunter" Bryan Keith had to get involved. Hook says he spoke to Tony Khan earlier, and tonight's match is now a Tornado Tag Match.
Hook and Eddie Kingston beat Big Bill and "The Bounty Hunter" Bryan Keith ina Tornado Tag Team Match by submission with Redrum from Hook to Bryan Keith. During the match, it is announced that Dynamite 6-Year Anniversary will be a two-and-a-half hour special.
Backstage, Lexy Nair interviews The Bang Bang Gang (Juice Robinson and Austin Gunn). He says that last week, they took the best tag team to the limit, then Juice Robinson says they have gotten reinforcements in the form of "Inevitable" Ace Austin. Ace mentions his past with Bullet Club, then says that it is not a game of chance if you make your own luck.
Jamie Hayter beats Julia Hart. After the match, Skye Blue attacks Jamie Hayter with Julia Hart joining in. Queen Aminata shows up and chases Julia Hart and Skye Blue away with a strap, then Jamie Hayter challenges Triangle of Madness (Julia Hart, Skye Blue, "The Toxic Spider" Thekla) to Blood & Guts.
