Wednesday, January 20, 2021

NXT + AEW

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph, "The Glamazon" Beth Phoenix, & Nigel McGuinness.
-Dusty Rhodes Men's Tag Team Classic Tournament:  "The Timesplitter" Yujiro Kushida & Leon Ruff d. The Way(NXT North American Champion Johnny Gargano & "All Day" Austin Theory) when Kushida pinned Gargano with a bridging hammerlock suplex (14:47).
-Karrion Kross(w/ Scarlett Bordeaux) d. Ashante "Thee" Adonis(w/ Desmond Troy) after the forearm smash to the back of the head (1:18).
-Dusty Rhodes Men's Tag Team Classic Tournament:  The Lucha House Party(Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) d. Imperium(Fabian Aichner & Marcel Barthel) when Lince pinned Barthel with the shooting star press (10:09 aired).  Alexander Wolfe came out after the loss to meet with his stablemates.
-Dusty Rhodes Women's Tag Team Classic Tournament:  Kacy Catanzaro & Kayden Carter d. Toni Storm & "The Latina Sensation" Mercedes Martinez; NXT Women's Champion "The Genius Of The Sky" Io Shirai fought with Martinez at ringside, leading to Kacy pinning Toni after a corkscrew double-moonsault senton (9:17 aired).
-Bronson Reed d. Tyler Rust(w/ Malcolm Bivens) with the Tsunami(top-rope splash) (4:53).
-Timothy Thatcher d. Tommaso Ciampa in a Fight Pit Match via Stretch Muffler(leg-over-head half-crab) with Ciampa trapped in the corner of the cage (14:02).
-On 205 Live:  Desmond Troy & ?(Adonis was injured by Kross) vs. "The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese & Ariya Daivari in the Men's Dusty Classic, plus another match in the Women's Dusty Classic.
-Next week:  NXT Tag Team Champions Oney Lorcan & "The Guv'nor" Danny Burch vs. NXT Champion Finn Bálor & Kyle O'Reilly(non-title), Santos Escobar vs. "The Lone Star" Curt Stallion for the Cruiserweight Title, and two quarterfinal matches in the Men's Dusty Classic:  Kushida & Ruff vs. The Grizzled Young Veterans("Liverpool's #1" Zack Gibson & "Mr. Mayhem" James Drake) and The Mean Street Kids(Wes Lee & Nash Carter) vs. Killian Dain & Drake Maverick.  The Women's Dusty Classic continues with Dakota Kai & Raquel Gonzalez vs. Aliyah Areebi & Jessi Kamea.

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, & Excalibur.
-"Hangman" Adam Page, "#3" Alex Reynolds, "#4" John Silver, & Colt "Boom Boom" Cabana(w/ The Dark Order) d. The Hybrid2(Jack Evans & Angélico) & Chaos Project("The Original Deathdealer" Dr. Luther & Serpentico) when Silver German-suplexed Serpentico and Reynolds got the pin with a jackknife cradle (6:19).
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes(w/ "The Enforcer" Arn Anderson) d. "Pretty" Peter Avalon despite a distraction by Jade Cargill; Cody got Avalon in the figure-four leglock and Avalon wouldn't surrender, but he tapped out when Cody threatened to slap him in his "pretty" face (9:15).
-Jon Moxley d. Nick Comoroto with a sleeper and bodyscissors (3:58).
-Matt Hardy & Private Party(Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy) d. "Rebourne" Matt Sydal & Top Flight("Air Wolf" Darius Martin & "Angél Dorado" Daunte Martin); Kassidy hit Daunte with a chair behind the referee's back and Quen got the pin with a shooting star press (11:59).
-"The Bad Girl" Penelope Ford(w/ "Superbad" Kip Sabian, "The Best Man" Miroslav Barnashev, & Charles Taylor) d. "Legit" Leyla Hirsch after IT'S THE BIG FOOT with Sabian holding Hirsch's foot during the cover (8:05).
-"The Demo God" Chris Jericho & Maxwell Jacob Friedman(w/ "Mr. Mayhem" Michael Wardlow) won a triple threat match with Proud & Powerful(Angel Ortiz & Santana Draztik) and Sammy Hager("The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara & "The Big Hurt" Jake Hager) when M.J.F. rolled up Guevara with a handful of tights (12:39).
-Next week:  "The Murderhawk" Lance Archer vs. "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston, "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs. Dax Harwood, and The Dark Order(Evil Uno, Stu Grayson, Alex Reynolds, & John Silver) vs. Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) & TNA Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers("Machine Gun" Karl Anderson & "The Big L.G." Doc Gallows).
-In two weeks(Beach Break):  Jon Moxley, "The Bastard" Pac, & Rey Fenix vs. Heavyweight Champion "The Cleaner" Kenny Omega & The Good Brothers; Penelope Ford vs. Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D.; and a tag team battle royal for the next title shot at The Young Bucks.

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