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IT’S WEDNESDAY!!! That means the Continental Classic rolls on. That means it’s AEW Dynamite time. Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, Daddy Magic and Don Callis have the call of tonight’s action.
Continental Classic: Kyle Fletcher vs. Shelton Benjamin
Lockup, clean break in the corner. Shove by Shelton. Side headlock by Fletcher, shoulder block by Shelton. Kick by Fletcher and he pounds Benjamin in the corner. Shoulder block by Shelton, Fletcher bails. Benjamin mocks Fletcher. Go behind, Benjamin with a slap. Lockup, forearms by Benjamin. Suplex by Benjamin. Both men tumble to the floor as we go to commercial.
We are back and it’s a forearm exchange. A Benjamin clothesline sends Fletcher to the floor and he proceeds to ram Fletcher in the apron, the barricade and the post. Fletcher avoids a charge in to the post. Lariat by Fletcher for 2. Forearm exchange, running knee by Fletcher. Fletcher with a Michinoku Driver for 2. Round kick by Benjamin. Powerbomb for 2 by Benjamin. STF by Benjamin, Fletcher makes the ropes. Side kicks by Fletcher. Elbow off the top for 2 by Fletcher. Benjamin with a kick of his own. Germans by Benjamin. Knee strike by Benjamin. Rollup and Fletcher grabs the ropes for the pin.
WINNER KYLE FLETCHER (3 points, 6 overall)
Benjamin stays at 3 points.
Hook comes out. He wants Nick Wayne and Christian Cage. Cage, with Nick Wayne’s ridiculously hot mother comes out. The rest of the Patriarchy attack Hook. They conchairto the left wrist of Hook.
Rene’ Paquette is with TBS Champion Mercedes Mone’. Mone dies not care what happened to Kamille last week. She’ll be watching the Ana Jay v. Penelope Ford match tonight.
Backstage MVP is disappointed in Shelton Benjamin. Bobby Lashley walks off and Benjamin beats up a stage hand.
Dynamite Dozen Battle Royal.
Rules here state that the last 2 men in the battle royal meet next week 1 on 1. The winner of that match meets MJF for the ring at World’s End. Evil Uno is working Adam Cole over but Mark Davis eliminates Uno. Brian Cage and Lance Archer are here, working together thus far. Kyle O’Reilly is here as well as Butcher and rocky Romero. Top Flight and Lio Rush are here as well.. Top Flights gets eliminated. Mark Davis get the hell beaten out of him and gets eliminated by Archer and Cage.
Kyle O’Reilly eliminates Action Andretti and Rocky takes out Lio Rush. Archer and Cage choke slam Rocky to the floor. Final 4 are Cole, Cage, Kyle O’Reilly and Archer. Archer and Cage get eliminated at the same time.
WINNERS: ADAM COLE & Kyle O’Reilly
We see a video from Julia Hart, threatening Jamie Hayter.
Backstage the Acclaimed and Billy Gunn seen to be in turmoil. They are arguing about Max’s attitude lately.
Swerve Strickland w/Prince Nana vs. Max Caster
Boot to the face by Swerve, he sedans Caster into the railing 3x. Kick by Caster. German suplex and a kick by Swerve. Into the steps goes Swerve. Caster with a springboard dropkick and a house call by Swerve. Another House Call by Swerve. A third house call and Swerve with the pin.
WINNER SWERVE STRICKLAND
Swerve looks back at Caster. He nails a Swerve stomp for good measure.
We hear from MJF, laughing at the fact that Cole and KOR have to fight it out next week. MJF reiterates that Adam Cole is the villain here.
Jay White vs. Pac w/ Wheeler Yuta
Chops by White, Pac avoids the blade runner. Pac and White fight for a moment on the floor but roll back in. Back drop by White. White blocks a kick and chops PAc. He then suplexes Pac to the floor and follows him. Gourdbuster by White on the apron. Back in the ring, Pac avoids a suplex. Yuta sweeps White’s leg while the ref is admonishing Pac. Into the rail goes White. We go to commercial.
We are back and it’s a headlock by Pac. White fights out of it. Back elbow by White. White with chops and a DDT for 2. Uranage by White for 2. Clothesline, both men are down. Kick by Pac. Pac misses a 450 but nails 2 kicks. Pac misses a dropkick. Half and half by White. Pac with a brutalizer. White makes the rope. Blade Runner and White scores the pin.
WINNER JAY WHITE
Yuta eats a blade runner as well. Marina Shafir shows up and Jon Moxley with the attack from behind. Paradigm shift by Moxley. Adam PAge comes out. Orange Cassidy attacks Moxley with a camera cable. We’ve got a brawl in and out of the ring. Orange punch an a blade runner to Moxley. Buckshot lariat by Page to Moxley. Christian Cage looks on.
Backstage, Jamie Hayter is not happy with all the Julia Hart interruptions as of late. She challenges Hart.
We get a “New York Minute” from Chris Jericho and then a vignette for Bandido
Anna Jay vs. Penelope Ford
Shove by Ford, shove back by Jay. They trade forearms. Flying forearm by Jay. Ford with forearms. Back elbow by Jay. Double knee drop by Ford. We go to commercial.
Back to live action, Ford sends Jay into the buckles and delivers a handspring elbow. Jay knocks Ford off the top rope. Snap mare for 2 by Jay. Neckbreaker by Jay. Pump kick by Ford. Jay with a thrust kick. Jay with the Queenslayer but Ford with a stunner for 2. Ford misses a moonsault. Dropkick by Jay but Ford with one of her own for 2. Deathlock bridge by Ford, Jay makes the ropes. Jay with the facedrop for the pin.
WINNER ANNA JAY
Anna Jay takes the mic and calls out Mercedes Mone’. The CEO comes out and mocks Jay. Jay slaps her. Mone’ walks off as though she has better things to do.The match will take place in 2 weeks.
Renee is with Mariah May, ahead of next weeks match with Mina Shirakawa. May runs down Mina and Renee. Mina comes out and gives May a champagne bottle and tells her to do it to her face.
Continental Classic Gold League: Claudio Castagnoli vs. Brody King
Lockup, headlock by Claudio, shoulderblock by King. Uppercut and forearm exchange. They each hit a clothesline. Chop by King. Kneelift by Claudio, he follows up with an arm wringer. Body slam and senton for 1 by King. Chops by King. Basement dropkick by Claudio. Claudio slams the arm into the post. We go to commercial.
We are back and they’re trading shots. King with chops. Death Valley Driver for 2 by King. Backdrop uppercut for 2 by Claudio. Back elbow by King. Clothesline by Claudio into hammer elbows. Lariat for 2 by King. They are trading forearms and chops. Running splash in the corner by King into a cannonball for 2. Punch by King for 2. Chops by King. Superplex by King. Piledriver for 2 by King. Claudio bails to the floor. King follows him with chops. King misses a charge. An uppercut sends King into the crowd. King beats the count. Lariat by King for 2. Claudio with a low blow (unseen) and the neutralizer for the pin.
WINNER CLAUDO CASTAGNOLI
Claudio has 6 points, King stays at 3.
We go to credits.
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