Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Dynamite, Rampage, Speed

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz Maniac.
-"The Rated-R Superstar" Adam Copeland d. Buddy Matthews via spear to retain the TNT Title (21:01).  Copeland set up a solo Conchairto after the match, but Malakai Black showed up and encouraged him to do it.  Copeland hesitated before turning toward Malakai, but the House Of Black members escaped under the cover of darkness.
-Samoa Joe d. Isiah Kassidy after the muscle buster (3:29).
-"The Learning Tree" Chris Jericho d. "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata in an FTW Rules Match to retain the FTW Title.  "Big Bill" William Morrissey interfered and chokeslammed Shibata through a table, allowing Jericho to cover Shibata for the pin (15:25).
-Claudio Castagnoli d. "They Call Him A Machine" Brian Cage with the Sharpshooter (9:47).
-"The Professor" Serena Deeb d. Mariah May(w/ Women's Champion "Timeless" Toni Storm & Luther) via referee stoppage when Serena had Mariah in a half-crab and Toni threw in the towel (10:31).
-"The Cleaner" Kenny Omega returned to AEW in his hometown of Winnipeg...but he was confronted by Continental Champion "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada and blindsided by "The Scapegoat" Jack Perry.  Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks(Matthew & Nicholas Jackson) entered the ring and took out Omega with the EVP-Trigger(double short-arm knee strikes)...finally Fear The Revelation(Dax "The Axe" Harwood & Cash Wheeler) hit the ring and the Elite bailed.
-Next week:  Adam Copeland vs. Brody King for the TNT Title, plus "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy vs. Trent Berretta.

AEW Rampage

-Commentators:  Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, & "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard.
-Trios Champion "Switchblade" Jay White(w/ Gunn Club(Austin & Colten Gunn)) d. "The Inhuman" Dante Martin(w/ Action Andretti & "Air Wolf" Darius Martin) with the Blade Runner(swinging Flatliner) (9:30).  White raised Dante's hand after the match, but then dropped him with the Bloody Sunday(elevated DDT/brainbuster)
-Kyle O'Reilly d. "Azucar" Rocky Romero via victory roll (9:55).
-Willow Nightingale d. Skye Blue in a Manitoba Massacre(falls-count-anywhere) Match to retain the TBS Title with a Babe With The Powerbomb(Doctor Bomb) off the apron and through a barbed-wire board on a table (10:44).
-Added to Wednesday's Dynamite:  Mariah May vs. Harley Cameron.

WWE Speed Tournament

-Commentator:  Corey Graves.
-Johnny Gargano d. Big Bronson Reed via grounded crucifix pin (2:23).
-The tournament final on Friday will be Ricochet vs. Johnny Gargano.

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