Wednesday, January 27, 2021

NXT + AEW

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Vic Joseph, "The Glamazon" Beth Phoenix, & Wade Barrett.
-Dusty Rhodes Men's Tag Team Classic Tournament:  The Mean Street Kids(Wes Lee & Nash Carter) d. Killian Dain & Drake Maverick; Carter pinned Maverick after he and Lee hit the spinebuster/running Buff Blockbuster combo (7:31 aired).
-Dusty Rhodes Women's Tag Team Classic Tournament:  Dakota Kai & Raquel Gonzalez d. Aliyah Areebi & Jessi Kamea(w/ Robert Stone) when Raquel pinned Jessi after the chokeslam bomb (5:59).
-Tyler Rust(w/ Malcolm Bivens) d. Daniel Garcia with the double-armbar submission (3:58).
-Dusty Rhodes Men's Tag Team Classic Tournament:  The Grizzled Young Veterans("Liverpool's #1" Zack Gibson & "Mr. Mayhem" James Drake) d. "The Timesplitter" Yujiro Kushida & Leon Ruff; Drake pinned Ruff after he and Gibson hit the Ticket To Mayhem(Tombstone pickup/Codebreaker combo) (12:18 aired).
-"The Colossal" Bronson Reed d. Isaiah "Swerve" Scott with the Tsunami(top-rope splash) (8:45 aired).
-NXT Champion Finn Bálor & Kyle O'Reilly d. NXT Tag Team Champions Oney Lorcan & "The Guv'nor" Danny Burch(non-title) when O'Reilly made Burch tap out to a kneebar (9:28 aired).  "The Bruiserweight" Pete Dunne joined Lorcan & Burch in attacking after the match, but Adam Cole & Roderick Strong evened the odds.
-Next week:  Santos Escobar vs. "The Lone Star" Curt Stallion for the Cruiserweight Title; The Men's Dusty Classic continues with Tommaso Ciampa & Timothy Thatcher vs. Adam Cole & Roderick Strong and The Lucha House Party(Gran Metalik & Lince Dorado) vs. Legado Del Fantasma(Joaquin Wilde & Raul Mendoza).  Also the Women's Dusty Classic moves into the semifinals with Kacy Catanzaro & Kayden Carter vs. Dakota Kai & Raquel Gonzalez.

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, & Excalibur.
-"The Mad King" Eddie Kingston(w/ "The Butcher" Andy Williams, "The Blade" Braxton Sutter, & "The Bunny" Allie Dennis) d. "The Murderhawk" Lance Archer(w/ Jake "The Snake" Roberts) with a brass-knuckles-assisted spinning backfist (8:55).
-"The Demo God" Chris Jericho & Maxwell Jacob Friedman(w/ The Inner Circle) d. The Varsity Blondes("Bulletproof" Brian Pillman Jr. & "The Ivy League M.V.P." Griff Garrison) when Jericho pinned Pillman after the Lionsault (8:12).
-"Hangman" Adam Page d. "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth(fka Briley Pierce, brother of Dolph Ziggler) with the Buckshot(slingshot somersault lariat) (5:39); "Big Money" Matt Hardy watched the match from ringside.
-"Jungle Boy" Jack Perry(w/ Luchasaurus & "Mr. Fun Size" Marko Stunt) d. Dax Harwood(w/ Tully Blanchard & Cash Wheeler) with the Snare Trap v2.0(arm-over-head STF) (14:55); Tully & Cash were handcuffed to Luchasaurus during the bout.
-Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D.(w/ Rebel) d. "Portugal's Perfect Athlete" Shanna Barrulas with the Lockjaw(arm-over-head Crippler Crossface/mandible claw combo) (7:19).  Britt continued her assault on Shanna until Thunder Rosa ran her off.
-Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) & Impact Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers("Machine Gun" Karl Anderson & "The Big L.G." Doc Gallows)(w/ Don Callis) d. Evil Uno, Stu Grayson, "#3" Alex Reynolds, & "#4" John Silver(w/ The Dark Order); Matt Jackson pinned Grayson after he and Nick hit the Meltzer Driver(springboard-somersault-spike Tombstone) (11:46).  Rey Fenix hit the ring to attack the Bucks afterwards but the numbers caught up to him until Jon Moxley joined the fight; Heavyweight Champion "The Cleaner" Kenny Omega attempted to jump Moxley from behind but was dropped with the Paradigm Shift(double-underhook DDT).
-Next week(Beach Break):  Jon Moxley, "The Bastard" Pac, & Rey Fenix vs. Heavyweight Champion "The Cleaner" Kenny Omega & TNA Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers(Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows); Thunder Rosa vs. Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D.; and a tag team battle royal.

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