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NEW TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS CROWNED: COMPLETE AEW DYNAMITE REPORT

By Anthony Pires on 2023-02-08 20:18:00

It's Wednesday! You know that means AEW Dynamite is Live and on the air.  Taz. Excalibur and Tony Schiavone welcome us tonight to Championship Fight Night.

AEW Title Eliminator: MJF vs. Konosuke Takeshita

Code of Honor offered by MJF. He kicks Takeshita in the stomach. Takeshita responds with a flying clothesline. Knee strike by Takeshita. MJF pulls the referee in front of him to block a knee strike. MJF pounds the left arm of Takeshita. Face rake by MJF. Takeshita with elbow strikes but MJF grabs the left arm and hits a hammerlock DDT for 2.  Takeshita with an exploder into the corner. Running boots by Takeshita. MJF with a rollup for 2. Takeshita with a big boot to the face. Brainbuster for 2 by Takeshita.

Frog splash for 2 by Takeshita, prompting a big "EDDIE" chant. Takeshita rolls through an armbar attempt and nails a tombstone and a deadlift German. MJF rolls out. Takeshita misses a splash to the floor. MJF goes outside but gets thrown into the post. Takeshita throws him back in. Takeshita to the top, MJF jumps to the ropes and knocks Takeshita off.  They battle on the top rope and Takeshita lands 2 lariats. Both men are down. Takeshita scores a 2 but MJF transitions into Salt of the Earth. Takeshita with a rollup. MJF to the floor, Takeshita hits a dive. Takeshita removes the knee pad. MJF bails out. MJF with a kick to the face. MJF rains kneedrops on Takeshita.  MJF misses a knee drop. Elbow strikes by Takeshita. Powerbomb Backbreaker by MJF. Blue Thunder by Takeshita for 2. Knee strike by Takeshita, MJF gets his foot on the rope. Takeshita misses a senton. MJF with Salt of the Earth. MJF cranks it and Takeshita taps out.

WINNER MJF

MJF nails Takeshita with the Dynamite Diamond Ring. MJF with ground and pound. Takeshita is bleeding. Bryan Danielson makes the save.

We see comments from the King of Television, Samoa Joe. He has harsh words for Wardlow.

AEW Title Eliminator: Jamie Hayter w/Rebel and Britt Baker vs. The Bunny w/Penelope Ford

Code of Honor adhered to. Lockup.  Headlock takeover by Hayter, she grinds down on it. Shoulderblocks by the champion. Elbow by The Bunny, suplex by Hayter. Bunny with a neckbreaker. On the outside, Bunny with a suplex as we go to commercial.

We are back and it's Baker and Ford jawkacking with each other. Ripcord for the pin by Hayter.

WINNER JAMIE HAYTER

I think Bunny might have been injured as they were checking on her and got her out quickly

Renee Paquette is with Saraya and Storm. They bring in Leva Bates and beat her up for some reason. That was...ummmm...yeah...

Lexi Nair is outside MJD's locker room and enters. He insults Takeshita and Danielson. He tells an...interesting story about his junior prom. Kind of had some Katie Vibe to it.

Garcia- Guevara Gauntlett time

Ricky Starks vs. Angelo Parker.

Slugfest at the outset. Suplex by Parker. Parker with pin attempts. Dropkick by Parker, he gets a 2 on a rollup. Spear by Starks for the pin.

Ricky Starks vs. Matt Menard.

Starks immedaitely pins him with a rollup.

Ricky Starks vs. Daniel Garcia

Garcia attacks from behind and stomps Starks in the corner. Garcia pounds the midsection. Chops by Starks. Elbow by Garcia as we go to commercial

As we return it's a kick by Starks. Rollup for 2. Starks goes for a spear but Garcia locks in a guillotine. Palm strike by Garcia after the escape. Superplex by Garcia but Starks holds on for a Northern Lights Bomb for 2. They trade palm strikes and Starks with a spear on the apron. A masked fan at ringside elbows Starks and Garcia scores the pin.

WINNER DANIEL GARCIA

The fan unmasks and it's Chris Jericho.

Renee Paquette is with Billy Gunn and the Acclaimed. Gunn vows to stay in the back ahead of tonight's title match.

After the break, Danielson is in medical with Takeshita. Turns out the door to the doctor's room is locked.

Rush vs. Bryan Danielson

MJF comes out.  Danielson breaks the door down and runs to the ring to start this. Kick by Rush and he chops Danieslon in the corner.. Dropkick by Rush. Kicks in the corner by Rush. Danielson to his feet, he eats chops. Danielson fires back. Snap German and a running knee by Rush. They battle on the floor and Rush nails a running dropkick. Danielson is busted wide open. Rush licks the blood. I could've done without that. Rush fires knees into Danieslon's head. Rush rolls Danieslon in and Danieslon fights back on the apron. Rush with a belly to belly on the apron. Danieslon writhes in pain on the floor as we go to commercial.

As we return, it's Rush with kicks. Lebelle Lock by Danieslon. Rush makes the ropes to break and rolls out. Tope by Danielson. He sends Rush into the barricade. Dropkick by Danielson. Dropkick by Danieslon back in the ring. Yes kicks by Danieslon into a chop battle. Rush goes for the bulls horn but a dropkick by Danieslon. Piledriver by Rush for 2. Forearms in the corner by Rush. Busaiku knee by Danieslon for 2. Forearm exchange into a headbutt exchange. Danieslon rolls through a German and nails a Busaiku knee for the pin.

WINNER BRYAN DANIELSON

He's earned an AEW World Title Match.

MJF enters the ring and knocks out Danieslon with the Dynamite Diamond Ring. MJF applies the Salt of the Earth.

Tony Schiavone is with a couple of guys from Impractical Jokers. They have Floyd the Bat. They're keeping it.

AEW Trios Championship: The Elite vs. Top Flight & AR Fox

  • Dante kicks us off against Nick Jackson
  • They lockup and an armdrag by Nick. Dante with a dropkick.
  • Darius tags in, Top Flight nails Matt JAckson with a drop toe hold on to his brother. Matt does manage to get the tag.
  • Bucks with a neckbreaker.backbreaker combo on Fox
  • Omega is in there now and he kicks away at Darius. Darius fights back. Triple kick by the Elite
  • Omega with a backbreaker as we go to commercial.
  • We're back.  I apologize for not keeping up so good, this is FAST
  • Darius is in there with Matt, Darius avoids a kick and hits a snap german.
  • Now they're all brawling
  • Senton  by Fox onto Nick Jackson, he nails a cutter on Matt. Tope con hillo to all members of the Elite...twice
  • Fox with a senton for 2 on Omega
  • Fox with a Spanish Fly off the top. Dante tags in. He nails a flying headscissors to Matt . Matt catches him with the Locomotion of Northern Lights
  • Darius with a DDT to Nick, Matt makes the save
  • Fox takes out the Bucks
  • Nosedive by Top Flight.
  • 450 by Fox to Nick for 2. 
  • Snap dragon by Omega. Dante with a Lariat
  • Stuff happens very fast
  • How do Johnson and Trionfo do this so easily?
  • Nick Jackson with a moonsault to the floor on top Flight.
  • V Trigger by Omega into a Dr Bomb for 2
  • V Trigger and OWA attempt by Omega. Fox with a rollup for 2.
  • Crucifix by Omega for the pin

WINNERS AND STILL AEW TRIOS CHAMPIONS THE ELITE

We get a video package on Hook.

Stokely Hathaway is upset with Hook.  Hook shows up and grabs Hathaways arm. He walks off

AEW World Tag Team Title: The Acclaimed vs. The Gunn Club

Caster and Colton lockup and Gunn sends Caster down. Shoulderblock, Caster goes down. Armdrag by Caster, Bowens tags in and twists the arm of Colton. Caster tags back and and hammers the arm. Hip toss by Caster. Bowens tags in and nails a leg drop. The Acclaimed scissor as we go to commercial.

We're back and Austin has Caster in a chinlock. Caster fights out of it/ Kneelift/neckbreaker combo and Austin scores a 2. Caster sends the Gunns to the floor and makes the tag. Bowens fights off the Gunns. Bowens rains down the elbows and a legdrop for 2, Colton makes the save. All 4 battle it out and after a pair of double clotheslines, all 4 are down. Ref eats a rolling elbow by Bowens and he is out of it. Billy Gunn comes down. Austin tries to nail Bowens with a title belt and Colton actually nails his dad with one. All 4 are swinging. Caster with a mic drop, no ref to count it. They drag the ref in but only get a 2. Colton nails Bowens with a title belt and Austin rolls up Bowens for the pin.

WINNERS AND NEW AEW WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: AUSTIN AND COLTON GUNN

We go to credits

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