AEW Double Or Nothing Review – May 28, 2023
Trios Match
FTW Champion Hook & The Hardys (Matt & Jeff) vs. The Gunns (Austin & Coleton) & Ethan Page (Buy In)
If Hook & The Hardys win Matt Hardy owns Ethan Page’s contract.
Match starts off with Hook & Austin Gunn starts the match off with a lock up with Austin getting Hook’s wrist before Hook reversed it with a wrist lock of his own. Austin Gunn hits a shoulder tackle on Hook before telling him to suck it but Hook caught him with a heel hook before Austin got a rope break. Matt Hardy tags in before hitting an axe handle on Austin Gunn before hitting a series of shoulder breakers. Jeff Hardy tags in before they hit a falling jab/standing splash combo on Austin Gunn for a near fall.
Hook hit a series of judo throws on Ethan Page & The Gunns before he & The Hardys clotheslined them to the outside. Back in the ring Hook got distracted by Page & Colten Gunn allowing Austin to hits a leg sweep and a facebuster before Colten tags in. Page & The Gunns cornered Hook & Hook tried to fight them off but Page caught him and hit a powerslam before attacking The Hardys.
Austin went for a corner spear on Hook but Hook evaded to send Austin Gunn crashing into the ring post then Page tags in but Hook caught him with El Camino before tagging in Matt Hardy. Matt Hardy slams Colten’s head into the turnbuckles before hitting the Side Effect on Austin, Colten & Page consecutively. Matt hits an elbow strike on Colten before hitting a flying elbow for a near fall.
Austin Gunn & Ethan Page tried to attack Isiah Kassidy on the outside but they stop when Matt Hardy checked on Kassidy. Hardy got back in the ring but was greeted with a dropkick by Colten before Page tags in & they triple team Matt Hardy into the corner allowing Page to mock Matt’s antics. Matt tossed Page into the corner and took out The Gunns & Page before trying to tag in Jeff Hardy or Hook but Austin Gunn & Page attacks them.
Austin Gunn got a headlock on Matt but Matt fought off both Gunns & hit a DDT on Page before tagging in Jeff Hardy. Jeff hit lariats on The Gunns before hitting an atomic drop/mid section leg drop on Austin before locking in the leg drop pin on Colten for a near fall. Jeff hits a boot kick on Austin before hitting a falling splash on him for a near fall.
Jeff went for the Whisper In The Wind but he crashed into the mat allowing Austin Gunn to tag in Ethan Page. Jeff hits a Corkscrew Kick on Page before tagging in Hook & he hits a suplex on Page before hitting the crossface strikes on Page. Page laid in the strikes on Hook but Hook rolls him up and locked in the Juji Gatame but Colten Gunn broke the hold.
The Hardys hits an assisted corner splash on Austin Gunn before going for the Twist Of Fate/Swanton Combo but Colten attacks Jeff before The Gunns hits 3:10 To Yuma on Matt to get the pin but Jeff Hardy broke the pin with a Swanton Bomb.
The Hardys laid out The Gunns with stereo Twist of Fates before the cornered Ethan Page in the center of the ring. The Hardys hit 2 consecutive Twists Of Fate on Page before Hook locks in Redrum for the submission win.
Winners By Submission: FTW Champion Hook & The Hardys (15:10)
Rate: 5
International Title 21 Man Blackjack Battle Royal
Orange Cassidy (c) vs. The Blade vs. The Butcher vs. Bandido vs. Komander vs. Lee Moriarty vs. Big Bill vs. Ari Daivari vs. Tony Nese vs. Kip Sabian vs. Rey Fenix vs. Dustin Rhodes vs. Keith Lee vs. Juice Robinson vs. Jay White vs. Ricky Starks vs. Brian Cage vs. Swerve Strickland vs. Pentagon Jr
Kip Sabian trying to toss Orange Cassidy out of the ring but was stopped by Bandido before everyone in the match fled the ring. Rey Fenix stomps away at Cassidy in the corner while Trent Beretta hits a moonsault off the ring post to the outside. Komander then hit a walk rope Fosbury Flop onto Big Bill & Lee Moriarty but was not eliminated because he had not entered the ring to officially be involved in the match.
Bandido, Komander & Lucha Bros dominated proceedings in the center of the ring while Bandido had Tony Nese in a vertical stand before slamming him with a suplex before Military Pressing Nese to the outside eliminating him as he landed onto Josh Woods. Ari Daivari went for a piledriver on Pentagon Jr but Fenix caught him with a walk rope pun to eliminate him from the match.
Brian Cage enters the match and laid out everyone including hitting a double German suplex on Lucha Bros before hitting a monkey flip on Bandido. Cage hit a powerbomb/powerslam combo on Komander & Bandido but was greeted with double superkicks by Lucha Bros before they hit the Cazadora Driver on Cage.
Lucha Bros & Bandido fired away on Juice Robinson in the corner before Komander went for a walk rope move but Jay White pushes him off the top rope to send him to the outside to eliminate him. Bullet Club Gold tried to eliminate Ricky Starks but Starks held onto the rope. Best Friends hits a triple powerbomb on Sabian before Taylor clotheslines Sabian to the outside.
Lee Moriarty & Big Bill attacked Best Friends from behind with Bill tossing Taylor to the outside for elimination. The Blade hit a chop on Keith Lee but Keith Lee tossed Blade to eliminate him from the match. Cage & Keith Lee exchanged strikes before Swerve Strickland went for a choke on Lee but Lee slams Strickland onto the mat.
Lee & Strickland exchanged strikes before Strickland went for the Tijeras but Lee caught him and tossed him onto the mat before hitting the Tour Of The Islands on Strickland but Cage caught him with a Thrust Kicks, all while Lucha Bros tossed The Butcher onto the apron before hitting them with double thrust kicks to eliminate Butcher. Moriarty boots Bandido in the head to send him crashing onto the floor for elimination.
Beretta hit a half & half suplex on Moriarty onto the apron to eliminate him but Big Bill booted him in the face to eliminate him from the match. Keith Lee tried to eliminate Strickland from the match but Brian Cage dumped Lee out of the ring for the elimination.
Bullet Club Gold places Fenix onto the apron before Pentagon accidentally pounced Fenix out of the match. Starks clotheslines Robinson out of the match but White nails Starks with a uranage. White hit the Blade Runner on Pentagon but Starks caught him with a Spear before tossing him to the outside for elimination. Bullet Club Gold attacked Starks after the eliminations.
Big Bill got Starks onto the apron but Starks got back in the ring and laid in the punches and chops on Bill but Bill caught him with a high boot to send him to the outside for elimination. Cage tried to eliminated Dustin Rhodes but Rhodes caught him with a Canadian Destroyer onto the apron before Strickland boots Rhodes off the apron & that eliminates him from the match. Pentagon hits a Sling Blade on Strickland & a backstabber on Cassidy.
Pentagon laid in a series of strikes on Big Bill but Bill responded with a boot to the head before sending Pentagon to the outside. Big Bill hit the Black Hole Slam on Cassidy before he & Swerve argued inside of the ring. Big Bill told Swerve he wanted to eliminate Cassidy from the match, but Swerve pushed him from behind for the elimination. Strickland tried to toss Cassidy out of the ring but Cassidy skimmed the cat to get back in.
Strickland went for the Bop & Bang on Cassidy but Cassidy evaded before he hit a Stundog Millionaire on Strickland but Strickland responded with Swerve Kick. Strickland kicks Cassidy in the head before hitting the Swerve Stomp thanks to the distraction of Prince Nana.
Strickland got Cassidy’s hands in his pockets going for the elimination but Cassidy blocks it and hit a tornado DDT and a Rainbow DDT on Strickland before catching him with an Orange Punch. Cassidy went for a 2nd Orange Punch but Strickland caught him on the apron and went for the JML Driver.
Nana tried to get involved again & allows Strickland to hit a knee strike then Strickland went for another Swerve Stomp but Cassidy caught him with an up kick. Strickland held onto the top rope to stay in the match but Cassidy kicks Strickland’s hand to eliminate him
Winner & Still International Champion: Orange Cassidy (22:25) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!!)
Rate: 6
Unsanctioned Match
Chris Jericho vs. Adam Cole
Sabu & Roderick Strong laids out Jake Hager, Matt Menard & Angelo Parker on the outside while Daniel Garcia & Adam Cole brawl on the outside. Chris Jericho & Sabu had chairs in their hands before they had a chair battle in the center of the ring with Sabu winning the duel before slamming the chair on Jericho’s head.
Menard leaned into a table on the outside but Sabu saw this and hit a splash on Menard on the outside. Hager & Garcia continued to brawl on the outside before Jericho & Cole got in the center of the ring.
They exchanged strikes before Cole tossed Jericho to the outside. Jericho got his hand slam onto the stairs by Cole before Cole slam Jericho’s legs onto the ring post. Cole saw Jericho on the apron and went for the Panama Sunrise but Jericho caught him and hit a suplex off the apron onto the ringside floor.
They got back in the ring before Jericho hit two chops on Cole but Cole responded with body shots on Jericho but Jericho responded with a lariat. Jericho booted Cole in the face, but Cole slammed Jericho into a chair set between the top & middle turnbuckle. Cole went for a running boot but Jericho caught him with a cross chop before attempting a Lionsault but Cole caught him mid air with a thrust kick.
Cole went once again for the Panama Sunrise but Jericho caught him mid air and locks in Walls Of Jericho but Cole crawls onto the apron before getting a giant fire extinguisher and firing away with the extinguisher onto Jericho’s eyes to break the hold. Cole hits Jericho in the head with the fire extinguisher before going for the pin but Jericho kicks out at two.
Jericho hits 2 chops on Cole but immediately collapsed then Cole went for Last Shot but Jericho caught him with a Codebreaker for the near fall then Jericho got the fire extinguisher and fired it onto Cole’s head before slamming it into Cole’s ribs.
Jericho got a kendo stick from under the ring and went to attack Cole with the stick but Britt Baker came to the ring and slams away with the kendo stick onto Jericho’s head & ribs in revenge. Saraya came to the ring to give some aid to Jericho but Baker fired away with the kendo stick on Saraya before chasing her down to the ramp.
Jericho was really hurt but that was until Cole locked in a kendo stick assisted headlock before hitting a backstabber for a near fall. Cole climbs to the top rope but Jericho slammed the chair onto Cole’s head & that sends Cole crashing into a table on the outside.
Jericho got a steel chain from the outside and got into the ring. Jericho handcuffed Cole’s wrist before going for a strike on Cole but Cole caught him with a DDT on Jericho onto a chain for a near fall. Cole puts the 2nd handcuff on Jericho before catching him with a Thrust Kick & the Panama Sunrise on Jericho for another near fall.
Jericho started whipping Cole with a Chain before locking in a cross jacket hold on Cole with the chain but Cole flips around before catching Jericho with 2 superkicks before hitting the Last Shot on Jericho. Cole saw that was not enough and wraps the chain onto his knee before hitting the chain assisted Last Shot on Jericho. Cole fired away with punches and chain shots onto Jericho’s head before Aubrey Edwards decided to stop the match.
Winner By Referee Stoppage: Adam Cole (17:00)
Rate: 6
AEW World Tag Team Titles Match
FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) (c) vs. Jeff Jarrett & Jay Lethal
Dax Hardwood & Jay Lethal lock up to get this match started before Harwood tried a headlock takeover but Lethal reversed it with a leg scissors before they had a staredown. Lethal hit a shoulder tackle off a wrist lock on Harwood before going for an O’Connor Roll on Harwood but Harwood kicks out before they exchanged pins to allow Harwood to lock in a headlock on Lethal. Lethal hit a chop on Harwood into the corner but Harwood responded with a chop on Lethal’s chest.
They exchanged chops before Lethal hits a back elbow on Harwood to send him to the outside. Jeff Jarrett & Lethal tried to attack Cash Wheeler but this allowed Harwood to hit them with a crossbody. FTR laid in the moves on Jarrett & Lethal before attempting stereo Sharpshooters on them but they rolled out of the ring.
Lethal got back in the ring but was greeted with a shoulder break from Wheeler but Lethal responded with a right hand. Jarrett tried to get involved but Mark Briscoe caught Jarrett with a cross chop to drop him onto the mat for pretending to tag in. FTR hits a back drop on Lethal before catching Jarrett with a strike. Harwood hits a back drop on Lethal to send him crashing onto Jarrett on the outside.
Wheeler ran the ropes but Jarrett lowered the ropes to send him crashing to the outside. Wheeler got back in the ring but Lethal caught him with a suplex before Jarrett tags in. Jarrett hits a Russian leg sweep on Wheeler before putting him into the middle rope, allowing Karen Jarrett to attack Wheeler.
Jarrett & Lethal double teamed Wheeler in the corner before catching him with a knee lift/neckbreaker on Wheeler for a near fall. Lethal got a headlock on Wheeler but Wheeler broke the hold with a back suplex. Lethal attacks Harwood before hitting a dragon screw on Wheeler.
Jarrett tags in and kicks Wheeler’s leg before locking in the Figure 4 on Wheeler but Hardwood broke the hold with a diving headbutt. Harwood got back in the corner as Wheeler tried to tag Harwood in & Lethal tags in and attacked Wheeler from behind but Wheeler leaps over Lethal before tagging in Harwood.
Harwood hit a series of jabs & chops before hitting a lariat in the corner followed by a short hand lariat. Harwood hits a German suplex on Lethal before hitting a second and connecting a sheer drop Brainbuster for a near fall.
Lethal got back up and hit the Lethal Combination on Harwood before going for the elbow drop but Harwood caught him with a jab before punching Jarrett in the mouth. Jarrett slams Wheeler into the ring post but was drop by Harwood.
Lethal fired away with chops on Dax to send him crashing into the mat before going for the elbow but Harwood got back up and hits a superplex on Lethal before rolling over before FTR hits a Doomsday Powerbomb on Lethal to get a pin but Sonjay Dutt pulls Harwood out of the ring. Briscoe saw Dutt’s involvement and kicks out Dutt & Satnam Singh out of the match.
Jarrett got his guitar and nails Briscoe with the guitar which led to Harwood cracking Jarrett with a jab. FTR hits Big Rig on Lethal before referee Aubrey Edwards tried to get to the ring but was stop by Sonjay Dutt before Karen Jarrett hits Edwards with the Guitar.
Lethal got back up and hit the Lethal Injection on FTR. Lethal tried to hits Harwood with the AEW World Tag Team Title but Harwood hits a Piledriver on Lethal. Jarrett cracks Harwood with AEW World Tag Team Title before hitting the Stroke on Harwood but Harwood kicks out. Jarrett tried to attack Briscoe in the corner but Briscoe slaps Jarrett in the head before FTR hits Shatter Machine for the win.
Winners & Still AEW World Tag Team Champions: FTR (20:00) (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!!!)
Rate: 5
Backstage Ricky Starks was interviewed by Alex Marvez. Starks started to talk about how he eliminated Bullet Club Gold but they showed up and double teamed him. FTR shows up and that caused Bullet Club Gold to run away. FTR encouraged Starks to get medical attention.
Backstage Chris Jericho threw a fit while Saraya stood by. Jericho said they were demanding a Mixed Tag Team Match against Adam Cole & Britt Baker for Dynamite. A crew member shows up and wanted Jericho to calm down. Jericho threw a fireball at the crew member.
TNT Title Ladder Match
Wardlow (c) vs. Christian Cage
Wardlow puts Christian Cage on a table at ringside and then went up top but Cage left the table and ran to the other side of the ring. Wardlow went to ringside where he was chopped and run into the barricade. Cage places a ladder over the apron and the barricade.
Wardlow fought back and placed Cage on top of the ladder. Wardlow jumps onto the apron and then joins Cage on the ladder. Cage slips away and then trips Wardlow as he was crotched by the ladder rungs.
Back inside the ring Cage avoided a charging Wardlow & he crashes into a corner that was set up in a corner of the ring. Cage places the ladder over the ropes in the corner and then catapulted Wardlow into the ladder. Cage sets up the ladder in the middle of the ring but Wardlow cut him off. Wardlow made a play for the TNT Title but Cage grabs his foot.
Wardlow set up for a powerbomb, but Cage slipped over him and onto the ladder. Cage got his hand on the TNT Title before Wardlow pulls him off then caught him and slams him to the mat. Wardlow took the ladder down and placed it near the ropes. Wardlow pressed Cage over his head spun around, and then drops Cage onto the ladder then he rolls to ringside.
Luchasaurus ran out while Wardlow was climbing the ladder. Luchasaurus rolls Cage back inside the ring. Cage stopped Wardlow and then performed an inverted DDT from the ladder to the ring. Cage set up for a move, but Wardlow caught him with a big boot. Wardlow slams Cage onto a ladder that was leaning in the corner.
Wardlow placed Cage on top of a ladder in the ring. Wardlow went up top and attempted a swanton. Cage rolled out of the way causing Wardlow to crash and burn on the ladder. Cage picked up a ladder and used it to knocks Wardlow off the apron.
Arn Anderson walks to ringside and spoke to Wardlow at ringside while Cage while climbing the ladder. Wardlow went to the top rope and then jumps onto the ladder with Cage, causing the ladder to bend and tip over. Cage rolled to the floor.
Wardlow started to climb the wobbly ladder. Referee Rick Knox stops Wardlow from climbing it. Wardlow grabs another ladder then Luchasaurus enters the ring and chokeslams Wardlow. Anderson enters the ring. Luchasaurus grabs Anderson by the throat. Anderson bites Luchasaurus’s thumb & when Luchasaurus pull his thumb away, it was bloody.
Luchasaurus went after Anderson at ringside then Wardlow slams a chair over the back of Luchasaurus and then laid him on top of a table on the floor which was next to a 2nd table. Wardlow climbs the tallest ladder on the floor and then hits a Swanton onto Luchasaurus through 2 tables.
Cage returned to the ring and set up a ladder under the hanging title belt. Cage climbed up the ladder and got his hand on the TNT Title. Anderson tips the ladder so that Cage fell. Wardlow caught Cage and powerbombs him. Wardlow climbs the ladder and pulls the TNT Title down.
Winner & Still TNT Champion: Wardlow (17:10) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!!)
Rate: 7
Women’s Champion Jamie Hayter’s music played and she didn’t come out then they play her music a 2nd time and this time she tumbled onto the stage while holding her shoulder as Saraya & Ruby Soho came out behind her.
Toni Storm attacks Hayter at ringside and ran her into the barricade. Storm wraps Hayter’s arm around the post and pulls on it. Saraya held Hayter’s arm against the ring steps. Hayter missed with 1 kick to the arm and then connects on the 2nd then Hayter was roll inside the ring.
Women’s Title Match
Jamie Hayter (c) vs. Toni Storm
Match starts off with Britt Baker ran out and attacks Saraya and they quickly battle to the back. In the ring Soho removed the turnbuckle pad. Hayter whips Storm into the referee & hits the turnbuckle then Hayter covers Storm for a two count.
Soho sprayed green spray paint into the eyes of Hayter. Storm hits Hayter with a hip attack and then covered her for a two count. Soho stood on the apron and bickered with the referee until Hikaru Shida ran out and attacks her then they fought to the back.
Hayter ran Storm into the exposed turnbuckle and then clotheslines her. Hayter sold her shoulder and then covered Storm for a two count. Hayter fired up and rips the tape off of her injured shoulder. Hayter went for Hayterade that Storm avoided. Storm shoves Hayter into the exposed turnbuckle then Storm follows it up with Storm Zero to get the win.
Winner & New Women’s Champion: Toni Storm (3:05) (NEW CHAMPION!!!!!)
Rate: 4
Trios Titles Open House Match
House Of Black (Malakai Black, Brody King & Buddy Matthews) (c) vs. The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens & Max Caster) & Billy Gunn
Anthony Bowens was put in a kneebar by Malakai Black but Bowens reached the ropes. Bowens eventually escaped and performed a ushigoroshi on Black. Bowens sold knee pain and went to his corner but his tag team partners had been beaten and were down at ringside.
Black reapplied the kneebar then Buddy Matthews went up top and hits a Meteora on Bowens. Gunn had returns to the apron and tried to run in but the referee stop him. Black continued to target the knee.
Bowens eventually caught him with a superkick and crawls toward his corner but Black stomp on his bad leg and stomped him. Matthews checks in and continued to target Bowens’ knee.
Brody King tags in and continued the domination of Bowens. King knocks Max Caster & Gunn off the apron and then hits a cannonball on Bowens in the corner. King had Bowens pin but Caster was able to break it up.
Black took out Caster. King was able to clear King and then Matthews from the ring. Black ran in and was also kick away by Bowens but he dove to make the tag but Gunn was pull off the apron by Black.
Matthews works over Bowens for a moment and then leapt from the ropes and was blasted with a superkick. Bowens finally made the hot tag to Gunn, who worked over Black and Matthews. Gunn no sold a kick from King and gave him a Fameasser then Gunn hits another Fameasser on Matthews in the ropes before he gets lay out with a Black Mass for the win.
Winners & Still Trios Champions: House Of Black (15:30) (STILL CHAMPIONS!!!!!)
Rate: 6
TBS Title Match
Jade Cargill (c) vs. Taya Valkyerie
Taya Valkyrie went for Road To Valhalla but Jade Cargill counter into a failed attempt at Jaded then Valkyrie connects with a sliding German suplex on Cargill. Leila Grey grabs the leg of Valkyrie long enough for Cargill to recover and knocks Valkyrie to the floor. Cargill follows and suplexes Valkyrie at ringside.
Back inside the ring Cargill hits a spinebuster for a two count then both women ended up back at ringside where Cargill picks up Valkyrie and drops her on the top of the barricade then Valkyrie escaped a submission hold and connects with a Blue Thunder Bomb for a two count. Cargill came back and went for a springboard move then Valkyrie went for a Codebreaker.
Both women collided hard and crashed to the mat then they got back to their feet and traded forearms. Valkyrie took Cargill down and tied Cargill’s legs behind her then picks her up by the arms and drops her face first on the mat then Valkyrie covers Cargill for a near fall.
Grey climbs back on the apron and took a swing at Valkyrie but she knocks her down. Cargill rolls up Valkyrie for a two count. Valkyrie came right back and hit the Road To Valhalla and went for the pin but it got a 2 count then Valkyrie hoisted up Cargill but she slips out and threw a kick to the face and then hit Jaded for the win.
Winner & TBS Champion: Jade Cargill (8:50) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 6
After the match a 60-0 graphic appeared on the big screen then Mark Sterling took the mic and said that while Cargill is wiling to defend her TBS Title any time and any place, there is nobody left. Kris Statlander made her entrance
TBS Title Match
Jade Cargill (c) vs. Kris Statlander
Kris Statlander took it to Jade Cargill and caught her with a boot to the head. Statlander hoisted up Cargill and held her up but Cargill caught her with a knee to the head. Cargill threw a big boot to Statlander’s head and set up for Jaded but Statlander elbows her then hits Sunday Night Fever for the win.
Winner & New TBS Champion: Kris Statlander (0:48) (NEW CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 5
AEW World Title Fatal 4 Way Match
MJF (c) vs. Sammy Guevara vs. Darby Allin vs. Jack Perry
MJF rolled to ringside & MJF points at his wrist and said we’re on his time. Jack Perry went to ringside Sammy Guevara did too and hit MJF then they got him back in the ring and all 3 men cornered him and took turns hitting him.
Guevara threw Allin aside to get another shot at MJF, who rolled to ringside when Perry & Allin went after Guevara. The three challengers had a sequence that concluded with them all throwing simultaneous dropkicks that missed and then they all kip up. Perry grabs the arms of Allin & Guevara and then performed a double armdrag spot. Perry set up for a dive but when he ran the ropes he ate a clothesline from MJF.
MJF taunted the crowd by clapping and then teased a dive. MJF ran the ropes a couple of times, stopped and then strutted and swiveled his hips. Allin sent MJF to the floor and hits him with a suicide dive. Perry returned the favor by hitting suicide dives on Allin and then MJF and cap it off with a flip dive onto both men. Guevara climbs up top and performed a shooting star press onto Allin, Perry & MJF.
Guevara hits a corkscrew dive onto Perry on the floor. Guevara went up top again and hits a frog splash MJF for a near fall. Guevara got MJF on the ropes. MJF bit Guevara’s forehead. MJF followed up moments later by powerbombing Guevara onto his knee and then launched him into Perry in the corner. MJF hits Heatseeker on Allin for a near fall.
MJF grabs the mic and said Guevara has a baby on the way and should just lay down and do the right thing for the money. Think about the baby, Sammy MJF said before passing off the mic. Guevara said he would lay down for MJF and take the money. Guevara laid down in the middle of the ring. MJF went to cover him and was hooked into an inside cradle for a two count.
MJF counters GTH and countered into Salt Of The Earth which Guevara avoided and put MJF in the Walls Of Jericho but MJF reached the ropes. Allin caught Perry in a Scorpion Leg Lock. MJF teased tapping out but Perry stops him. They eventually escaped the holds and then Allin put Guevara in a figure 4. Perry put Allin in a cross armbreaker. MJF applied a submission hold on Perry while Guevara put MJF in an ankle lock.
They took turns hitting Destroyers on one another. Perry caps it off with by leaping off of one opponent’s back and hitting MJF with a Destroyer on the way down for a near fall. All 4 ended up at ringside. Allin clotheslined MJF & Perry over the barricade and tumbled over with them. Allin threw both men back over the barricade to the ringside area.
Allin went up top. Guevara flew into the picture and caught Allin with a knee to the head. Guevara joined Allin on the ropes and then performed a Spanish Fly that resulted in both men landing on MJF & Perry at ringside.
All 4 men stayed own for a moment once they got to their feet, MJF poked all 3 opponents in the eyes and then flips off the crowd. MJF ran the ropes and took a triple superkick. Allin & Perry held MJF while Guevara went up top and hit him with leaping cutter. Allin hits a Code Red on MJF and then Perry blasted MJF with a knee to the back of the head.
MJF was tossed to ringside and then Allin, Perry & Guevara took turns trying to pin one another. Allin had Guevara down and went to the ropes but MJF returned and crotches Allin on the ropes. MJF powerbombs Allin from the ropes. MJF came up holding his wrist.
MJF continued to hold his left wrists while Allin, Perry & Guevara went for rapid fire pins around him. Guevara hits a TKO on Perry from the ropes then Perry rolls to the floor before Guevara could cover him. Guevara approached MJF and was low blows then MJF smiles and pulls out his Dynamite Diamond Ring.
Darby Allin appeared behind MJF and hit him with a skateboard then Allin connects with Coffin Drop on MJF and then did a side headlock takeover for the pin but Perry broke it up. Allin & Perry traded punches until they knocked each other down.
MJF grabs his AEW World Title and returns to the ring but Perry stood up. MJF tried to hit him with the AEW World Title but Perry blocks it. Guevara clotheslines MJF and they both tumbled to the floor then Perry ended up with the AEW World Title.
Perry threw the AEW World Title down and Allin hooks Perry into a pin for a two count. Guevara returns and hits Allin & Perry with knee strikes. Guevara connects with GTH on Perry. Guevara went up top and was push to the floor by Allin then he went up top. MJF slips the AEW World Title on top of Perry before Allin landed on Perry with coffin drop then MJF hits Allin with the headlock takedown for the win.
Winner & Still AEW World Champion: MJF (27:50) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 8 (Recommend)
Anarchy In The Arena Match
Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson, Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) vs. The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson & Hangman Page)
The Elite met Blackpool Combat Club on the steps and brawled then Hangman Page removed his eye patch. The Elite had a meeting in mid ring and then performed stereo dives onto the Blackpool Combat Club. Young Bucks took Bryan Danielson & Claudio Castagnoli to the top of the ramp and threw them off.
Young Bucks turned their attention to the lead singer who showed off his Blackpool Combat Club t shirt then they hit a double superkick to the singer to end the music. Young Bucks dove off the stage onto Danielson & Castagnoli. In the ring Moxley fought with Omega & he had a big weapon with him.
Moxley suplexes Omega onto some barbwire. Matt Jackson & Castagnoli fought in the concourse. Danielson & Wheeler Yuta whips Nick Jackson with belts at ringside. Moxley pulls out a fork and jabbed Omega’s head with it. Castagnoli performed the Swing on Matt in the concourse and sent him flying into a trash bucket.
Moxley chokes out Omega for a moment but then Omega stood up and dumps Moxley onto the barbwire. Moxley’s back bled from the barbwire. Page & Nick were both bleeding from the forehead while being work over by Danielson & Yuta at ringside. Yuta slams a chair over the back of Page. Moxley showed up at ringside and threw a knee to the head of Omega then raked at his wound.
Castagnoli & Matt fought into the back of a pickup truck outside the venue. Castagnoli performed the piledriver in the back of the truck. In the ring, Moxley wraps a cable around the head of Page while Danielson had him in the LeBell Lock then Omega returned and broke it up. Yuta hits Omega with a leaf blower.
Castagnoli returned to the ringside area and ran Omega into the barricade. Moxley put Nick in a Boston Crab while Yuta wrenched on Nick’s neck. Matt returned while holding his neck. Matt threw a superkick at the head of Moxley and pyro shot off in Moxley’s face. Page hits Buckshot Lariat on Yuta for a near fall.
Castagnoli removes Matt’s shoe and punted it into the crowd. Moxley poured thumbtacks inside the ring. Moxley picks up Matt and slams him feet first including one bare foot onto the tacks. Moxley covered Matt for a near fall. Danielson put Matt in a submission hold, which Nick broke with a swanton. Omega set up for a V Trigger on Danielson but Castagnoli cuts him off.
Omega connects with a V Trigger on Yuta. Danielson caught Omega with a running kick and then did the same move to Page. Danielson hooked Omega’s arm and beat him with elbows to the side of the head. Yuta & Moxley did the same to Nick & Page. Matt hops back into the ring and threw flailing punches at Blackpool Combat Club before Yuta low blows Matt.
Moxley poured tacks into the mouth of Matt and then Castagnoli hit him with an uppercut. Yuta suplexes Matt into a bridge but Page broke it up. Omega & Page had a moment and then opted to fight off Blackpool Combat Club but they got the better of them and it was cap off with Omega hitting the One Winged Angel on Danielson. Omega had the pin but Yuta broke it up.
Omega & Page hit a series of moves on Yuta. Page went up top and dove on other opponents then Don Callis stood up. Yuta ends up with a screwdriver and hits Page with it. Omega ducks it and hits Yuta with a V Trigger then he sets up Yuta for One Winged Angel.
Callis enters the ring. Omega drops Yuta and turned his focus to Callis. A man dressed in black entered the ring with a red hat on. Callis drops to the mat and then the masked man hit Omega with a knee to the head then the man unmasked and revealed himself to be Konosuke Takeshita. Yuta grabs the screwdriver and hits Omega with it to get the win.
Winners: Blackpool Combat Club (27:00)
Rate: 9 (Recommend)
After the match Callis removes his belt and chokes Omega with it then Callis held up Takeshita’s arm and Blackpool Combat Club celebrated.
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