
AEW Dynamite
February 16, 2022
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville, Tennessee
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Commentary Team: (Excalibur, Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone)
Ring Announcer: Justin Roberts
Sunday March 6 in Orlando, FL #AEWRevolution LIVE ON PPV!
It's gonna be a Dog Collar Match between @CMPunk and @The_MJF!Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TBSNetwork right now! pic.twitter.com/D1a6XM3BfA
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 17, 2022
Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: (13-2-2) Bryan Danielson vs. (8-9) Lee Moriarty w/Matt Sydal
Danielson is playing mind games with Moriarty. Test Of Strength. Danielson applies a front face lock. Moriarty with a waist lock go-behind. Danielson with a double wrist lock takedown. Danielson walks Moriarty into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Danielson slaps Moriarty in the face. Danielson poses for the crowd. Moriarty with a single leg takedown. Moriarty applies a toe and ankle hold. Danielson transitions into a single leg crab. Danielson applies The Romero Special. Danielson adds The Dragon Sleeper. Danielson avoids The Border City Stretch. Danielson backs Moriarty into the ropes. Danielson with a big palm strike. Danielson kicks Moriarty in the gut. Danielson whips Moriarty across the ring. Moriarty slips over Danielson’s back. Moriarty sweeps out the legs of Danielson. Moriarty kicks the left elbow of Danielson.
Stranglehold Exchange. Moriarty backs Danielson into the turnbuckles. Moriarty with three uppercuts. Danielson shoves Moriarty. Moriarty with a forearm smash. Moriarty sends Danielson to the corner. Danielson dives over Moriarty. Danielson ducks a clothesline from Moriarty. Moriarty uppercuts Danielson to the floor. Danielson avoids The Slingshot Pescado. Danielson gets Moriarty tied up in the ropes. Danielson with clubbing mid-kicks. Danielson drops Moriarty with a sharp knee strike. Moriarty applies a wrist lock. Danielson rakes the eyes of Moriarty. Danielson kicks the left shoulder of Moriarty. Danielson slams Moriarty’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Mid-Kick/Uppercut Exchange in the corner. Danielson HeadButts Moriarty. Danielson whips Moriarty across the ring. Danielson scores the elbow knockdown. Danielson applies the cravate. Moriarty with heavy bodyshots. Danielson with another headbutt. Danielson with The Front Chancery Suplex. Danielson is trying to pin Moriarty’s shoulders to the mat. Danielson gets Moriarty in a full mount position.
Danielson and Moriarty are trading back and forth shots as their legs are tied together. Ground and Pound Exchange. Danielson applies The Lebel Lock. Moriarty reaches the bottom rope which forces the break. Danielson toys around with Moriarty. Short-Arm Reversal by Moriarty. Moriarty hits The Back Drop Driver. Moriarty is fired up. Forearm/Uppercut Exchange. Moriarty with the backslide cover for a two count. Danielson continues to slap Moriarty’s face. Moriarty with combination forearms. Danielson answers with The Rolling Elbow. Moriarty denies The Roundhouse Kick. Tip Up by Moriarty. Danielson applies the body lock. Moriarty with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex for a two count. Moriarty is raining down forearms across the back of Danielson’s neck. Moriarty applies The Border City Stretch. Danielson rolls Moriarty over for a two count. Danielson with The Shoulder Capture Suplex. Danielson connects with The Running Knee. Danielson repeatedly stomps on Moriarty’s face. Danielson makes Moriarty pass out to The Triangle Sleeper.
Winner: (14-2-2) Bryan Danielson via Referee Stoppage
Thanks for the clarifier @boy_myth_legend 😂 #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/NTF7CqmInL
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) February 17, 2022
Will @JonMoxley accept the #AmericanDragon's offer to join forces??#AEWDynamite is LIVE on @TBSNetwork right now! pic.twitter.com/LbmuyIUKTT
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 17, 2022
He is limitless, he is #AllElite, he is on the hunt for the TNT Championship #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/yEfXC2BPWv
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) February 17, 2022
Second Match: (42-7) Wardlow w/Shawn Spears vs. (48-21) Max Caster w/Anthony Bowens. The Winner Will Qualify For The Face Of The Revolution Ladder Match
Caster is playing mind games with Wardlow. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Caster with a waist lock go-behind. Caster shoves the back of Wardlow’s head. Caster ducks a clothesline from Wardlow. Bowens trips Wardlow from the outside. Caster kicks Wardlow in the face. Caster with forearm shivers. Wardlow side steps Caster into the turnbuckles. Wardlow with an Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex. Caster regroups on the outside. Wardlow clotheslines Caster. Wardlow slams Caster’s head on the ring apron. Wardlow tells Bowens to bring it. Wardlow rolls Caster back into the ring. Bowens pulls Caster out of the ring. Caster throws Wardlow into the steel ring steps. Caster slams Wardlow’s head on the ring stairs. Caster with a forearm smash.
Caster with a Belly to Back Suplex on the apron for a one count. Haymaker Exchange. Caster uppercuts Wardlow. Wardlow hits The SpineBuster. Wardlow goes for a PowerBomb, but Bowens gets in the way. Bowens backs away from Wardlow Wardlow tosses Caster back inside the ring. Wardlow goes for a PowerBomb, but Caster counters with The Steel Chain Punch. Caster connects with The Mic Drop for a two count. Caster mocks Wardlow. Wardlow with a Back Body Drop. Wardlow kicks Bowens off the apron. Wardlow plants Caster with The PowerBomb Symphony to pickup the victory. After the match, Bowens attacks Wardlow from behind. Bowens repeatedly stomps on Wardlow’s chest. Wardlow PowerBombs Bowens. Spears steals the spotlight from Wardlow by attacking The Acclaimed with the steel chair.
Winner: (43-7) Wardlow via Pinfall
UMMMM THE COBRA KAI CROSSOVER WE DIDN'T KNOW WE NEEDED 🤯 #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/p7RbigOIVn
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) February 17, 2022
To the surprise of noone, @adamcolepro's 'gesture' of respect was only a facade for the three-on-one assault that followed, as @KORCombat and @thebobbyfish lay into the World Champion @theadampage!
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 17, 2022
Third Match: (38-14-1) Chris Jericho & (17-11) Jake Hager vs. (41-21) Santana & Ortiz w/Eddie Kingston
Chris Jericho and Santana will start things off. Jericho pie faces Santana. That leads us to a hockey fight. Jericho with a forearm smash. Jericho unloads three knife edge chops. Jericho whips Santana across the ring. Santana ducks a clothesline from Jericho. Santana clotheslines Jericho. Santana with a flying forearm smash. Santana talks smack to Jericho. Santana sends Jericho to the corner. Jericho kicks Santana in the face. Santana with forearm shivers. Santana with two knife edge chops. Following a snap mare takeover, Santana dropkicks the back of Jericho’s neck for a one count. Santana applies a wrist lock. Santana tags in Ortiz. Double Irish Whip. Ortiz with an Inverted Atomic Drop. Santana clotheslines the back of Jericho’s neck. Ortiz drops Jericho with The DDT. Assisted MoonSault for a two count. Ortiz with The Bridging Fisherman’s Suplex for a two count. Ortiz with forearm shivers. Jericho sends Ortiz face first into the canvas for a one count. Jericho tags in Hager. Double Irish Whip. Double Shoulder Tackle. Hager shoves Ortiz. Hager pie faces Ortiz. Forearm/Haymaker Exchange. Ortiz blocks a boot from Hager. Ortiz dropkicks the left knee of Hager. Ortiz with forearm shivers. Hager with an Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex. Hager lands The Vader Bomb for a two count.
Hager with heavy bodyshots in the corner. Hager sends Ortiz face first into the top turnbuckle pad. Hager tags in Jericho. Ortiz is throwing haymakers at Jericho. Jericho dropkicks Ortiz. Jericho with a Belly to Back Suplex. Jericho tags in Hager. Hager drives his knee into the midsection of Ortiz. Hager is mauling Ortiz in the corner. Ortiz is displaying his fighting spirit. Hager with a bull rush clothesline. Hager tags in Jericho. Jericho kicks Ortiz in the gut. Jericho with clubbing corner clotheslines. Ortiz unloads two knife edge chops. Jericho kicks Ortiz in the face. Jericho puts his knee on the back of Ortiz’s neck. Hager delivers a cheap shot behind the referee’s back. Jericho and Hager has complete control of the match during the commercial break. Jericho with a Vertical Suplex for a two count. Jericho toys around with Ortiz. Ortiz clotheslines Jericho. Santana and Hager are tagged in. Santana ducks a clothesline from Hager. Santana kicks Jericho off the ring apron. Santana with rapid fire haymakers. Santana with three knife edge chops. Hager reverses out of the irish whip from Santana. Santana delivers a back chop. Santana kicks the left knee of Hager. Santana with a basement dropkick. Jericho hits The CodeBreaker.
Hager with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex for a two count. Hager brings Santana to the corner. Hager tags in Jericho. Hager with a straight right hand. Jericho and Hager gangs up on Santana. Double Irish Whip. Santana sends Hager crashing to the outside. Santana applies a waist lock. Jericho decks Santana with a back elbow smash. Santana with a forearm shot across the back of Jericho’s neck. Santana with a knee lift. Jericho kicks Santana in the gut. Jericho with The Running Bulldog. Jericho goes for The LionSault, but Ortiz gets in the way. Santana with a SpringBoard Side Russian Leg Sweep. Ortiz with a Flying Cannonball Senton off the apron. Santana hooks the outside leg for a two count. Santana tags in Ortiz. PNP connects with The Street Sweeper for a two count. Ortiz tags in Santana. Ortiz with forearm shivers. Jericho catches Santana in mid-air. Jericho applies The Walls Of Jericho. Santana grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Jericho dropkicks Kingston off the apron. Santana avoids The Judas Effect. Ortiz punches Jericho from the apron. Santana plants Jericho with The Discus Lariat to pickup the victory. After the match, Jericho gets into a pull apart brawl with Kingston.
Winner: (42-21) Santana & Ortiz via Pinfall
Call it miscommunication but something's not aligning quite right here between @youngbucks, @adamcolepro, @KORcombat & @thebobbyfish.
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 17, 2022
Fourth Match: (49-7) Thunder Rosa vs. (1-1) Mercedes Martinez In A No Disqualification Match
Rosa and Martinez starts swinging chairs and pipes at each other before the bell rings. Rosa with multiple chair shots. Rosa rolls Martinez back into the ring. Martinez with forearm shivers. Knife Edge Chop Exchange. Rosa peppers Martinez with forearms. Rosa sends Martinez face first into the steel ring post. Rosa pulls out a table from under the ring. Martinez with a straight right hand. Martinez throws Rosa into the steel ring steps. Rosa with a reverse hammer through the ringside barricade. Rosa and Martinez are brawling in the crowd. Rosa repeatedly stomps on Martinez’s chest. Rosa with The Flying Crossbody Block off the riser railing. Rosa is fired up. Rosa brings Martinez back to the ringside area. Martinez with a straight right hand. Martinez with a Snap Vertical Suplex on the barricade. Martinez punches Rosa in the back. Martinez rolls Rosa back into the ring. Martinez flings trash cans and chairs into the ring. Martinez goes for a Bodyslam, but Rosa lands back on her feet. Rosa kicks Martinez in the gut. Rosa drops Martinez with The Stunner for a two count.
Rosa sets up a table on the floor. Rosa punches Martinez in the back. Martinez fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Martinez with desperation shots. Martinez with The Fisherman’s Buster on the wedged table. Martinez follows that with clubbing chair shots. Martinez puts Rosa on the top turnbuckle. Rosa hammers down on the back of Martinez’s neck. Rosa with The FrankenSteiner. Rosa nails Martinez with the trash can. Rosa puts the trash can over Martinez’s head. Rosa with a Running Dropkick for a two count. Rosa drags Martinez to the corner. Martinez attacks Rosa with a trash can lid. Martinez with clubbing blows to Rosa’s back. Martinez follows that with The Avalanche German Suplex. Martinez lands The Flying Elbow Drop for a two count. Martinez continues to hammer down on Rosa’s back. Rosa ducks a clothesline from Martinez. Rosa with The Crucifix Bomb for a two count. Rosa connects with The Fire Thunder Driver onto a pile of chairs to pickup the victory. After the match, Rosa has a nice embrace with Martinez. Britt Baker, Rebel and Jamie Hayter viciously attacks Rosa and Martinez.
Winner: (50-7) Thunder Rosa via Pinfall
#HouseOfBlack answers @PENTAELZEROM's message with a little knock at the door… from history.
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) February 17, 2022
Line Up For This Weeks AEW Rampage
– Adam Cole vs. Preston Vance
– Jay White vs. Trent Beretta
– Serena Deeb 5 Minute Rookie Challenge
– Dante Martin vs. Powerhouse Hobbs. The Winner Qualify For The Face Of The Revolution Ladder Match
Updated Line Up For AEW Revolution 2022
1.) CM Punk vs. MJF In A Dog Collar Match
2.) Ketih Lee vs. Wardlow/Max Caster In A Face Of The Revolution Ladder Match
3.) The Jurassic Express (c) vs. TBD vs. TBD In A Triple Threat Match For The AEW World Tag Team Championship
Fifth Match: (39-25) Sammy Guevara (c) vs. (54-17-1) Darby Allin w/Sting For The AEW TNT Championship
Nice display of sportsmanship after the bell rings. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Guevara backs Allin into the ropes. The referee calls for a clean break. Allin applies a side headlock. Allin with a side headlock takeover. Hammerlock Exchange. Allin with a flying mare takeover. Allin sweeps out the legs of Guevara. Allin with The Rolling Crucifix for a two count. Guevara whips Allin across the ring. Guevara leapfrogs over Allin. Guevara back flips over Allin. Allin dropkicks Guevara. Guevara puts Allin on the top turnbuckle. Allin kicks Guevara in the chest. Guevara with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Allin denies The Avalanche Spanish Fly. Guevara dumps Allin ribs first on the top turnbuckle pad. Allin regroups on the outside. Guevara rolls Allin back into the ring. Guevara hooks the outside leg for a two count. Guevara has Allin draped across the top strand. Guevara punches Allin in the back. Guevara with The Swanton Bomb. Guevara with clubbing blows to Allin’s back. Guevara sends Allin back first into the ringside barricade. Guevara rolls Allin back into the ring.
Guevara puts Allin inside the turnbuckles. Guevara is choking Allin with his boot. Guevara with two knife edge chops for a two count. Guevara bodyslams Allin. Allin avoids The MoonSault. Allin clings onto the top rope. Guevara decks Allin with a back elbow smash. Guevara with a blistering chop. Guevara repeatedly whips Allin into the turnbuckles. Allin sends Guevara face first into the top turnbuckle pad. Allin with Two Running Hip Attacks. Allin delivers a chop block. Allin with a mini coffin splash on the left knee of Guevara. Allin hyperextends the left leg of Guevara. Allin puts Guevara on the top turnbuckle. Allin punches Guevara in the back. Allin gets Guevara tied up in the tree of woe. Allin pulls back the left leg of Guevara. Allin applies a leg lock on the top turnbuckle. Guevara HeadButts Allin. Guevara with The Avalanche Spanish Fly for a two count.
Guevara applies The Dragon Sleeper. Allin with a knee lift. Guevara dodges The Polish Hammer. Allin with a double leg takedown. Allin applies The Figure Four Leg Lock. Guevara refuses to quit. Palm Strike Exchange. Allin side steps Guevara back into the turnbuckles. Guevara denies The Flipping Stunner. Guevara goes for The GTH, but Allin counters with The Last Supper for a two count. Allin hits The Flipping Stunner. Guevara heads to the outside. Allin goes for The Suicide Dive, but Guevara counters with The Cutter on the floor. Guevara goes for The Swanton Bomb on the apron, but Allin ducks out of the way. Allin rolls Guevara back into the ring. Allin prepares for The Coffin Drop. Allin gets distracted by Jose The Assistant. Sting wipes out Jose. Andrade El Idolo attacks Allin with a tablet behind the referee’s back. Guevara connects with The GTH to pickup the victory. After the match, Matt Hardy transitions into a ground and pound attack. Idolo cracks Guevara with the table. Idolo poses with the TNT Title Belts. Sting comes into the ring with a baseball to make the save as the show goes off air.
Winner: Still AEW TNT Champion, (40-25) Sammy Guevara via Pinfall
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