AEW Dynamite Results (6/22/22): Jon Moxley & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Chris Jericho & Lance Archer

AEW Dynamite
June 22, 2022
UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Commentary Team: (Excalibur, Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone)

Ring Announcer: Dasha Gonzalez 

Transcription by Josh Lopez

First Match: (0-1) The United Empire (Will Ospreay & Aussie Open) vs. (59-20-2) Orange Cassidy & (3-1-1) Roppongi Vice In A 6-Man Tag Team Match 

Kyle Fletcher and Rocky Romero will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Fletcher applies a waist lock. Romero decks Fletcher with a back elbow smash. Romero grabs a side headlock. Romero ducks a clothesline from Fletcher. Romero goes back to the side headlock. Fletcher whips Romero across the ring. Romero runs into Fletcher. Romero kicks the left knee of Fletcher. Romero slides under Fletcher. Romero with a Spinning Back Kick. Romero uppercuts Fletcher. Romero tags in Beretta. Double Gut Punch. Romero with a Jumping Knee Strike. Beretta with a Running Lariat. Davis tags himself in. Davis scores the ankle pick. Beretta with repeated up kicks to Davis chest. Beretta dodges The Big Boot. Beretta with a chop/forearm combination. Davis drops Beretta with The Big Boot. Beretta with a Release German Suplex. Beretta tags in Cassidy. Standing Switch Exchange. Davis sends Cassidy to the corner. Cassidy stops Davis in his tracks. Pocket Pose. Cassidy side steps Davis into the turnbuckles. Cassidy with a Shotgun Dropkick. Cassidy pops back on his feet. Simultaneous tag to Beretta.

Forever Clotheslines. Double Elbow Knockdown. Beretta with a Back Body Drop to Ospreay. Cassidy blasts Davis off the ring apron. United Empire catches Roppongi Vice in mid-air. Davis drives Romero back first into the steel ring post. United Empire with a PowerBomb/Belly to Back Suplex Combination on the apron. Fletcher rolls Beretta back into the ring. Davis bodyslams Beretta. Davis with a Senton Splash for a one count. Davis kicks Beretta in the face. Davis applies a front face lock. Ospreay tags himself in. Ospreay kicks Beretta in the gut. Ospreay with a knife edge chop. Ospreay kicks Beretta in the back. Ospreay with two elbow smashes. Ospreay unloads two knife edge chops. Ospreay with a Spinning Pendulum BackBreaker. Ospreay applies The Figure Four Leg Lock. Ospreay tags in Fletcher. Fletcher stomps on Beretta’s chest. Fletcher drops his elbow on the left knee of Beretta. Fletcher applies the single leg crab. Beretta grabs the bottom rope which forces the break. Fletcher tags in Davis. Davis stomps on Beretta’s chest. Beretta kicks Davis in the face. Beretta with a Half & Half Suplex to Fletcher. Beretta tags in Cassidy.

Lethargic Kicks. Cassidy avoids the double clothesline. Cassidy with a Double Hurricanrana. Cassidy ducks a clothesline from Davis. Assisted Headscissors Takeover. Cassidy ducks a clothesline from Fletcher. Cassidy drops Fletcher with The Spinning DDT. Cassidy pops back on his feet. Fletcher tags in Ospreay. Cassidy tells Ospreay to bring it. Cassidy ducks a clothesline from Ospreay. Romero with a Flying Hurricanrana. Beretta clotheslines Ospreay over the top rope. Suicide Dive/Slingshot Pescado. Beretta has Ospreay across the top strand. Romero with a Flying Dropkick. Beretta with a Sliding Knee Strike. Cassidy follows that with The Flying Elbow Drop for a two count. Ospreay avoids The Orange Punch. Ospreay with a knife edge chop. Ospreay whips Cassidy across the ring. Ospreay denies The Spinning DDT. Ospreay goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Cassidy lands back on his feet. Standing Switch Exchange. Cassidy decks Ospreay with a back elbow smash. Tiger Wall Flip Kick. Ospreay with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Ospreay goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Cassidy counters with The Stundog Millionaire. Romero and Davis are tagged in.

Romero dodges The Big Boot. Romero with a Hurricanrana. Chop Exchange. Davis tags in Fletcher. Davis with a running forearm smash. Fletcher with a Flying Enzuigiri. Assisted SitOut PowerBomb for a two count. Fletcher tags in Davis. Romero uses Fletcher’s right leg as a weapon. Romero with The Standing Slice Bread. Davis with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Cassidy follows that with a Flying Crossbody Block. Ospreay responds with Pip Pip Cheerio. Beretta ducks a clothesline from Ospreay. Beretta with an Inside Out Lariat. Fletcher SuperKicks Beretta. Roppongi Vice with a Double Knee Strike. Romero tags in Beretta. Beretta goes for Strong Zero, but Ospreay counters with a Roundhouse Kick. Fletcher with The Sunset Bomb. Davis nails Beretta with The PileDriver for a two count. Ospreay dumps Cassidy out of the ring. Cassidy avoids The Sasuke Special. Romero with a Flying Crossbody Block to the outside. Aussie Open goes for The Corealis, but Bereta counters with a Dropkick/Spinning DDT Combination. Beretta tags in Cassidy. Cassidy connects with The Orange Punch to pickup the victory. After the match, there was a big standoff with all three teams that will be competing in the Winner Takes All Match At Forbidden Door.

Winner: (60-20-2) Orange Cassidy & (4-1-1) Roppongi Vice via Pinfall 

Second Match: (17-3) Malakai Black vs. (65-32) Pentagon Jr w/Alex Abrahantes In The AEW All-Atlantic Championship Qualifying Match

Cero Miedo. Pentagon dodges The Black Mass. Hockey Fight. Black drives his knee into the midsection of Pentagon. Pentagon SuperKicks Black. Pentagon lands The Suicide Dive. Pentagon rolls Black back into the ring. Black scores the ankle pick. Black with forearm shivers across the back of Pentagon. Pentagon reverses out of the irish whip from Black. Black dives over Pentagon. Pentagon drops Black with The Backstabber for a two count. Black rolls Pentagon over for a two count. Pentagon with The SlingBlade. Black kicks out the legs of Pentagon. Black drives Pentagon back first into the ring apron. Black kicks Pentagon in the back. Black rolls Pentagon back into the ring. Black repeatedly stomps on Pentagon’s back. Black with a knee drop. Black with a shoulder block. Black applies The Cobra Twist. Pentagon with a deep arm-drag. Pentagon decks Black with a back elbow smash. Pentagon side steps Black into the turnbuckles. Black kicks Pentagon in the face. Pentagon avoids The Quebrada. Pentagon with a SpringBoard Corkscrew Forearm.

Pentagon with a Flying Crossbody Block. Pentagon slaps Black in the chest. Black denies The Package Driver. Black teep kicks Pentagon into the steel ring post. Pentagon avoids The Black Mass. Pentagon with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Pentagon goes for The Package Driver, but Black lands back on his feet. Black with a Roundhouse Kick. Pentagon responds with a Roll Through Stunner for a two count. Pentagon puts Black on the top turnbuckle. Pentagon with an overhand chop. Black yanks Pentagon off the middle turnbuckle. Pentagon avoids The Flying Double Foot Stomp. Black blocks a boot from Pentagon. Black with a Jumping Knee Strike. Black with The Orihara MoonSault. Black rolls Pentagon back into the ring. Black with The Flying Double Foot Stomp for a two count. Pentagon sends Black to the corner. Black with a Roundhouse Kick. Pentagon answers with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Pentagon connects with The Avalanche Package PileDriver for a two count. Black negates The Pentagon Driver. Black blocks The SuperKick. Black plants Pentagon with The Black Mass to pickup the victory.

Winner: (18-3) Malakai Black via Pinfall 

Third Match: (53-18-1) Hangman Page vs. (0-0) Silas Young

Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Wrist Lock Exchange. Page applies a hammerlock. Page with a snap mare takeover. That leads us to a quick standoff in the center of the ring. Young kicks Page in the gut. Young hammers down on the back of Page’s neck. Young applies a side headlock. Page reverses the hold. Page with a side headlock takeover. Young answers with the headscissors escape. Leg Sweep Exchange. Young with The La Magistral for a one count. Page kicks Young in the face. Chop Exchange. Short-Arm Reversal by Young. Young rakes the eyes of Page. Page reverses out of the irish whip from Young. Young avoids The Slingshot Pescado. Young kicks Page in the gut. Page drops Young with a Rebound Lariat. Page lands The Orihara MoonSault. Page rolls Young back into the ring. Young avoids The Buckshot Lariat. Young slams Page’s head on the top rope. Young with The Slingshot Double Foot Stomp.

Young stomps on the midsection of Page. Young taunts the crowd. Young with a Senton Splash for a one count. Young kicks Page in the face. Young with a straight right hand. Young slams Page’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Young whips Page into the turnbuckles. Young drives Page back first into the turnbuckles. Young with clubbing shoulder blocks. Page side steps Young into the turnbuckles. Page with an inside cradle for a two count. Young kicks Page in the gut. Young with a Snap Vertical Suplex for a two count. Young applies a waist lock. Page with three sharp elbow strike. Young with a toe kick. Young follows that with The Draping Fisherman’s NeckBreaker for a two count.

Young ascends to the top turnbuckle. Page punches Young. Page with The SuperPlex. Forearm Exchange. Tip Up by Page. Young ducks a clothesline from Page. Page with The Fallaway Slam. Page pops back on his feet. Page with a corner clothesline. Young fights out of the fireman’s carry position. Page launches Young over the top rope. Page with a SpringBoard Clothesline. Page rolls Young back into the ring. Page with a Flying Lariat for a two count. Young with a BackBreaker/Lariat Combination for a two count. Young follows that with The Rolling Senton. Young goes for The Slingshot MoonSault, but Page ducks out of the way. Page with a Release German Suplex. Page with The Discus Lariat. Page connects with The Buckshot Lariat to pickup the victory.

Winner: (54-18-1) Hangman Page via Pinfall 

Fourth Match: (8-1) Toni Storm vs. (9-3) Marina Shafir w/Nyla Rose 

Teep Kick Exchange. Shafir grabs the left leg of Storm. Storm brings Shafir down to the mat for a one count. Shafir applies a front face lock. Shafir transitions into The Cross-Arm-Breaker. Storm puts her foot on the bottom rope which forces the break. Shafir with a judo takedown for a one count. Shafir grapples around Storm. Shafir applies the toe and ankle hold. Storm grabs a side headlock. Shafir whips Storm across the ring. Shafir drops down on the canvas. Storm holds onto the ropes. Storm with a basement dropkick. Storm stomps on Shafir’s chest. Short-Arm Reversal by Shafir. Shafir kicks out the legs of Storm. Storm drops down on the canvas. Shafir drops Storm with The Mid-Kick. Shafir kicks Storm out of the ring. Rose delivers a Senton Splash behind the referee’s back. Shafir rolls Storm back into the ring. Shafir with clubbing hamstring kicks. Shafir is choking Storm with her knee.

Following a snap mare takeover, Shafir applies a rear chin lock. Shafir with Muay Thai Knee Strikes. Shafir with a back heel trip. Shafir with a Release German Suplex. Shafir kicks Storm in the back. Shafir applies a top wrist lock. Storm with heavy bodyshots. Shafir answers with another back heel trip for a two count. Shafir is picking Storm apart. Shafir applies a straight jacket hold. Shafir fish hooks Storm. Storm kicks Shafir in the gut. Forearm Exchange. Shafir with a gut punch. HeadButt Exchange. Shafir drops Storm with The Big Boot. Shafir kicks the right hamstring of Storm. Shafir whips Storm into the steel ring steps. Shafir with a Judo Throw on the floor. Storm avoids The Roundhouse Kick. Storm hits The Tornado DDT off the ring steps. Storm rolls Shafir back into the ring. Storm with clubbing blows to Shafir’s back. Shafir goes for a Judo Throw, but Storm counters with a Release German Suplex. Storm with a Running Hip Attack. Rose continues to run interference. Shafir goes for a PumpHandle Slam, but Storm rolls her over to pickup the victory. After the match, Rose attacks Storm from behind. Shafir and Rose gangs up on Storm. Thunder Rosa storms into the ring to make the save.

Winner: (9-1) Toni Storm via Pinfall 

Updated AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door Match Card 

The Buy In: Max Caster & The Gunn Club vs. The LA Dojo (Yuya Uemura, Alex Coughlin, Kevin Knight and The DKC) In A 8-Man Tag Team Match

– Will Ospreay (c) vs. Orange Cassidy For The IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship

– Eddie Kingston, Shota Umino and Wheeler Yuta vs. Minoru Suzuki, Chris Jericho and Sammy Guevara In A 6-Man Tag Team Match

– Zack Sabre Jr vs. TBD

– Shingo Takagi, Hiromu Takahashi, Darby Allin and Sting vs. The Young Bucks, El Phantasmo and Hikuleo In A 8-Man Tag Team Match

– The United Empire (c) (Jeff Cobb & The Great O-Khan) vs. FTR (c) vs. Roppongi Vice In A Winner Takes All Match For The IWGP & ROH Tag Team Championships

– Thunder Rosa (c) vs. Toni Storm For The AEW Women’s World Championship

– PAC vs. Miro vs. Malakai Black vs. Tomohiro Ishii In A Fatal Four Way Match For The AEW All-Atlantic Championship

– Jay White (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada vs. Adam Cole vs. Hangman Page In A Fatal Four Way Match For The IWGP World Heavyweight Championship

– Jon Moxley vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi For The AEW Interim World Championship

Lineup For This Weeks AEW Rampage

– Jeff Cobb vs. Cash Wheeler

– Mercedes Martinez & Serena Deeb In-Action

– HOOK vs. The DKC

– Andrade El Idolo w/Jose The Assistant vs. Fenix w/Alex Abrahantes

Fifth Match: (70-11-1) Jon Moxley & (0-0) Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. (43-16-1) Chris Jericho & (51-12) Lance Archer w/Sammy Guevara & Taynara Conti

William Regal joins the commentary team for this match. Pier six brawl ensues after the bell rings. Archer with a forearm/stomp combination in the corner. Moxley and Jericho are brawling on the floor. Moxley is raining down haymakers. Tanahashi delivers his combination offense. Moxley whips Jericho into the ringside barricade. Tanahashi dropkicks the left knee of Archer. Archer drops Tanahashi with The Full Nelson Slam. Archer tags in Jericho. Jericho punches Tanahashi. Jericho with a knife edge chop. Forearm Exchange. Jericho reverses out of the irish whip from Tanahashi. Tanahashi denies The Running Bulldog. Tanahashi punches Jericho in the back. Tanahashi with a Leaping Crossbody Block. Tanahashi tags in Moxley. Moxley kicks Jericho in the gut. Following a snap mare takeover, Moxley is raining down 12×6 elbows. Moxley is biting Jericho’s forehead. Moxley clotheslines Jericho over the top rope. Moxiey punches Jericho. Moxley slams Jericho’s head on the ring apron. Moxley whips Jericho into the time keepers table. Moxley rakes the back of Jericho. Moxley rolls Jericho back into the ring.

Guevara trips Moxley from the outside. Jericho with a SpringBoard Dropkick. Jericho catapults Moxley throat first into the bottom rope. Jericho tags in Archer. Jericho kicks Moxley in the chest. Archer toys around with Moxley. Moxley with forearm shivers. Archer delivers The Pounce. Archer knocks Tanahashi off the ring apron. Archer is choking Moxey with his boot. Archer dumps Moxley out of the ring. Archer with a Flying Cannonball Strike off the ring apron. Archer rolls Moxley back into the ring. Archer tags in Jericho. Jericho slaps Moxley in the back of the head. Jericho with a Belly to Back Suplex for a one count. Jericho tosses Moxley out of the ring. Conti tees off on Moxley behind the referee’s back. Jericho hooks the outside leg for a two count. Jericho with a Vertical Suplex. Jericho flexes his muscles. Jericho tags in Archer.

Archer with a gut punch. Archer slaps Moxley in the chest. Archer fish hooks Moxley. Moxley with two haymakers. Archer drives his knee into the midsection of Moxley. Archer slams Moxley’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Archer tags in Jericho. Jericho and Archer are mauling Moxley in the corner. Following a snap mare takeover, Jericho kicks Moxley in the back. Moxley unloads three knife edge chops. Jericho scores the forearm knockdown. Jericho goes for The LionSault, but Moxley gets his knees up in the air. Moxley tags in Tanahashi. Tanahashi with a flurry of strikes. Jericho reverses out of the irish whip from Tanahashi. Tanahashi with a flying forearm smash. Tanahashi knocks Archer off the apron. Tanahahsi decks Jericho with a back elbow smash. Tanahashi with The SpringBoard Crossbody Block. Tanahashi bodyslams Jericho.

Tanahashi with The SomerSault Senton for a two count. Jericho avoids The SlingBlade. Jericho goes for The Walls Of Jericho, but Tanahashi counters with an inside cradle for a two count. Jericho ducks a clothesline from Tanahashi. Jericho connects with The CodeBreaker for a two count. Moxley lands The Suicide Dive. Second Forearm Exchange. Tanahashi whips Jericho across the ring. Jericho kicks Tanahashi in the chest. Tanahashi dodges The Judas Effect. Tanahashi drops Jericho with The CodeBreaker. Tanahashi goes for The High Fly Flow, but Jericho counters with The Walls Of Jericho. Moxley with a Running Cutter. Archer responds with The Big Boot. Tanahashi ducks a clothesline from Archer. Tanahashi hits The SlingBlade. Moxley and Archer are tagged in. Moxley with two short-arm lariats. Running Forearm Exchange. Archer goes for The Blackout, but Moxley lands back on his feet. Moxley kicks Archer in the gut. Moxley nails Archer with The Death Rider. Moxley tags in Tanahashi. Tanahashi plants Archer with The High Fly Flow to pickup the victory.

Winner: (71-11-1) Jon Moxley & (1-0) Hiroshi Tanahashi via Pinfall 

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Author: Josh Lopez