
AEW Dynamite
October 26, 2022
The Chartway Arena
Norfolk, Virginia
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Commentary Team: (Excalibur, TAZ and Tony Schiavone)
Ring Announcer: Justin Roberts
Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: (52-21-1) Chris Jericho & (28-21) Daniel Garcia w/The Jericho Appreciation Society vs. (0-0) The Blackpool Combat Club (Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) w/William Regal
William Regal joins the commentary team for this match. Chris Jericho and Claudo Castagnoli will start things off. Jericho talks smack to Castagnoli after the bell rings. Castagnoli with a flurry of uppercuts. Castagnoli with a short-arm clothesline. Garcia tags himself in. Castagnoli with a Tilt-A-Whirl BackBreaker. Castagnoli uppercuts Garcia. Castagnoli applies a side headlock. Castagnoli tags in Yuta. Double Irish Whip. Double Big Boot. Yuta repeatedly slaps Garcia in the face. Yuta kicks Garcia in the back. Yuta whips Garcia across the ring. Yuta dropkicks Garcia. Yuta works on his joint manipulation game. Yuta applies a top wrist lock. Yuta with a straight right hand. Yuta with a chop/forearm combination. The referee admonishes Yuta. Garcia HeadButts Yuta. Garcia with a chop/forearm combination of his own. Garcia sends Yuta to the corner. Yuta dives over Garcia. Yuta bodyslams Garcia. Yuta with a Senton Splash for a two count. The BCC with Stereo Hammer Elbows. JAS pulls Jericho and Garcia out of the ring. That leads us to a pier six brawl.
Castagnoli sends Jericho face first into the steel ring post. Yuta rolls Garcia back into the ring. Yuta with the irish whip. Yuta tags in Castagnoli. Castagnoli with a Running Uppercut. Uppercut/German Suplex Combination for a two count. Castagnoli goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Garcia lands back on his feet. Garcia with forearm shivers. Castagnoli with a double leg takedown. Garcia denies The Giant Swing. Garcia tags in Jericho. Jericho unloads three knife edge chops. Castagnoli answers with four uppercuts. Jericho reverses out of the irish whip from Castagnoli. Hager trips Castagnoli from the outside. Jericho with a SpringBoard Dropkick. Hager tees off on Castagnoli behind the referee’s back. Jericho slams Castagnoli’s head on the timekeeper’s table. Jericho rolls Castagnoli back into the ring. Jericho toys around with Castagnoli.
Castagnoli dishes out another round of uppercuts. Jericho with a Step Up Enzuigiri. Jericho tags in Garcia. Jericho kicks Castagnoli in the back. Garcia hammers down on the back of Castagnoli’s neck. Garcia stomps on the midsection of Castagnoli. Garcia with an elbow drop for a one count. Garcia applies a front face lock. Jericho tags himself in. JAS with Two Toe Kicks. Castagnoli with a Counter Vertical Suplex. Jericho tags in Garcia. Garcia stops Castagnoli in his tracks. Garcia repeatedly drives his knee into Castagnoli’s ribs. Garcia goes into the lateral press for a two count. Garcia kicks Castagnoli in the back of the head. Garcia applies a rear chin lock. Castagnoli turns that hold into a Vertical Suplex. Garcia tags in Jericho. Jericho knocks Yuta off the ring apron. Castagnoli denies The CodeBreaker. Jericho with a double leg takedown. Castagnoli blocks The Walls Of Jericho. Jericho kicks Castagnoli in the gut. Castagnoli with a Pop Up Uppercut. Castagnoli tags in Yuta.
Yuta with a Flying Splash for a two count. Yuta tackles Garcia. Yuta transitions into a ground and pound attack. Yuta clotheslines Garcia over the top rope. Yuta hits The Pain Thriller for a two count. Jericho nails Yuta with a throat. Castagnoli tags himself in. Assisted Spinning DDT. Castagnoli hooks the inside leg for a two count. Jericho goes for a Back Body Drop, but Castagnoli lands back on his feet. Castagnoli ducks a clothesline from Jericho. Castagnoli goes for a SpringBoard Uppercut, but Jericho counters with The CodeBreaker for a two count. Garcia punches Yuta in the back. Yuta dumps Garcia out of the ring. Yuta lands The SomerSault Plancha. Jericho grabs the baseball bat. Castagnoli PowerBombs Jericho. Airplane Spin/Giant Swing Combination. Castagnoli kicks Hager off the apron. Castagnoli with a Flying Cannonball Senton off the apron. Castagnoli clotheslines Menard. Castagnoli with a Double Foot Stomp to Garcia. Castagnoli uppercuts Parker into the steel barricade. Castagnoli with a Flying Uppercut. Castagnoli connects with The Neutralizer to pickup the victory.
Winner: (1-0) The Blackpool Combat Club via Pinfall
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
Second Match: (38-6-1) FTR vs. (20-4) Keith Lee & (18-5) Shane Strickland In A Number One Contenders Match
The Acclaimed and The Gunn Club are scouting this match. Cash Wheeler and Shane Strickland will start things off. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Wheeler brings Strickland down to the mat. Side Headlock Exchange. Wheeler sends Strickland to the corner. Strickland dives over Wheeler. Strickland ducks a clothesline from Wheeler. Strickland with a Roll Through Headscissors Takeover. Strickland starts gloating. Wheeler applies a wrist lock. Wheeler with a fireman’s carry takeover. Wheeler tags in Harwood. Harwood kicks Strickland in the gut. Harwood with a Snap Vertical Suplex. Harwood with a Leg Drop for a one count. Harwood applies a wrist lock. Strickland punches Harwood in the ribs. Strickland tags in Lee. Lee blocks the deep arm-drag. Lee whips Harwood across the ring. Harwood ducks a clothesline from Lee. Harwood with a running forearm smash. Harwood tags in Wheeler. Double Irish Whip. Lee denies The Big Rig.
FTR is throwing haymakers at Lee. Lee leapfrogs over FTR. Lee drops down on the canvas. Lee with a Double Crossbody Block. Lee with a gut punch. Chop Exchange. Lee tags in Strickland. Lee applies a wrist lock. Strickland wraps his legs around Wheeler’s neck. Lee with The Grizzly Magnum. Strickland drives his knee into Wheeler’s back. Strickland kicks Wheeler in the face. Strickland slams Wheeler’s head on the top turnbuckle pad. Strickland tags in Lee. Following a snap mare takeover, Strickland with a Diving Uppercut across the back of Wheeler’s neck. Lee hooks the outside leg for a two count. Lee applies a wrist lock. Wheeler with a chop/forearm combination. Lee sends Wheeler into the ropes. Lee blocks The Sunset Flip. Lee drops Wheeler with another Grizzly Magnum. Strickland attacks Wheeler behind the referee’s back. Lee tags in Strickland.
Strickland stops Wheeler in his tracks. Strickland stomps on the back of Wheeler’s head. Strickland with combo bodyshots. Strickland tags in Lee. Wheeler with forearm shivers. Lee sends Wheeler across the ring. Wheeler kicks Lee in the chest. Lee catches Wheeler in mid-air. Lee drives Wheeler back first into the turnbuckles. Wheeler side steps Lee into the turnbuckles. Strickland tags himself in. Wheeler with a Back Body Drop. Wheeler tags in Harwood. Harwood unloads a flurry of left jabs. Harwood with two haymakers. Harwood is lighting up Strickland and Lee’s chests. Harwood dumps Lee out of the ring. Harwood ducks a clothesline from Strickland. Harwood goes for a German Suplex, but Strickland rolls him over for a two count. Harwood with an inside cradle for a two count. Strickland with The O’Connor Roll for a two count. Strickland slips off the middle turnbuckle. Strickland goes for a Crossbody Block, but Harwood rolls him over for a two count.
Harwood with a German Suplex. Standing Switch Exchange. Wheeler tags himself in. Harwood decks Strickland with a back elbow smash. Wheeler ducks a clothesline from Strickland. Harwood with a straight right hand. Wheeler clotheslines Strickland in the back of the neck. Harwood PowerBombs Strickland. Wheeler with The Bridging Dragon Suplex for a two count. Uppercut Exchange. Strickland kicks Harwood off the apron. Wheeler uppercuts Strickland. Strickland tags in Lee. Strickland punches Wheeler. Forearm/Windmill Kick Combination. Strickland nails Harwood with The Pump Kick. Assisted SitOut PowerBomb for a two count. Swerve In Our Glory goes for their Spirit Bomb/Swerve Stomp Combination, but Wheeler counters with a Hurricanrana. Strickland kicks Wheeler in the face. Harwood catches Strickland in mid-air. Harwood hits The Slingshot PowerBomb.
Lee delivers The Pounce. Wheeler dropkicks Lee. Lee HeadButts Wheeler for a two count. Harwood tags himself in. Harwood with a chop/forearm combination. Lee is perched on the top turnbuckle. Wheeler made the blind tag. FTR with The Power Plex for a two count. Wheeler tags in Harwood. Lee denies The Big Rig. Strickland pulls Wheeler out of the ring. Strickland with The House Call. Wheeler SuperKicks Strickland. Wheeler ducks a clothesline from Lee. FTR connects with The Big Rig for a two count. Strickland whips Wheeler into the steel barricade. Strickland grabs Harwood from behind. Lee inadvertently knocks Strickland off the apron. Harwood rolls Lee over for a two count. Strickland delivers the low blow. The Gunn Club attacks Wheeler behind the referee’s back. Lee plants Harwood with The Big Bang Catastrophe to pickup the victory. After the match, The Gunn Club continues to beat down FTR. The Acclaimed storms into the ring to make the save.
Winner: (21-4) Keith Lee & (19-5) Shane Strickland via Pinfall
#JerichoAppreciationSociety catch up with @tonyschiavone24 about their match with #BlackpoolCombatClub’s @ClaudioCSRO & @WheelerYuta. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! pic.twitter.com/fuLkyTdnGX
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
Third Match: (32-9-2) Bryan Danielson w/William Regal vs. (53-31) Sammy Guevara w/Tay Melo
Guevara with a Pump Knee Strike. Guevara with clubbing blows to Danielson’s back. Guevara with a knife edge chop. Guevara transitions into a corner mount. Guevara with another chop. Guevara sends Danielson to the corner. Guevara with a running shoulder block. Guevara with an Apron Enzuigiri. Guevara poses for the crowd. Guevara drops Danielson with The Double SpringBoard Cutter for a two count. Guevara continues to punch Danielson in the back. Guevara goes for The GTH, but Danielson lands back on his feet. Danielson goes for a German Suplex, but Guevara lands back on his feet. Guevara leapfrogs and backflips over Danielson. Danielson with a double leg takedown. Danielson fish hooks Guevara. Danielson applies The Romero Special. Danielson with forearm shivers. Danielson with two uppercuts. Danielson follows that with a Chop/Mid-Kick Combination. Guevara with a chop/forearm combination. Danielson leans into forearms from Guevara. Danielson slaps Guevara in the face.
Danielson with another Chop/Mid-Kick Combination. Danielson uppercuts Guevara. Danielson works on his joint manipulation game Danielson stomps on the left elbow of Guevara. Danielson with The Butterfly Suplex. Danielson applies The Cross-Arm-Breaker. Guevara puts his foot on the bottom rope which forces the break. Danielson transitions into a ground and pound attack. Guevara exits the ring. Danielson with a Wrecking Ball Dropkick. Guevara answers with a Rising Knee Strike. Guevara with The Asai MoonSault. Guevara is raining down forearms. Guevara with a Snap Vertical Suplex for a two count. Guevara puts his knee on the back of Danielson’s neck. Melo attacks Danielson behind the referee’s back. Guevara is choking Danielson with his knee. Guevara sends Danielson to the corner. Guevara with Two Corner Dropkicks.
Guevara is choking Danielson with his boot. Guevara with clubbing blows to Danielson’s back. Guevara talks smack to Danielson. Guevara with clubbing mid-kicks. Danielson blocks The Roundhouse Kick. Danielson with a palm strike. Danielson with his third Chop/Mid-Kick Combination of this match. Guevara reverses out of the irish whip from Danielson. Danielson dives over Guevara. Danielson ducks a clothesline from Guevara. Danielson with a running clothesline. Danielson uppercuts Guevara. Danielson whips Guevara across the ring. Guevara kicks Danielson in the chest. Danielson sends Guevara crashing to the outside. Danielson lands The Suicide Dive. Danielson rolls Guevara back into the ring. Danielson with The Shotgun Dropkick.
Danielson pops back on his feet. Danielson with clubbing mid-kicks. Guevara avoids The Roundhouse Kick. Guevara with The Standing Spanish Fly for a two count. Guevara drags Danielson to the corner. Guevara gets perched on the top turnbuckle. Danielson goes for an Avalanche Belly to Back Suplex, but Guevara lands back on his feet. Guevara with a Side Belly to Belly Suplex. Danielson avoids The Double MoonSault. Guevara goes for The Standing Shooting Star Press, but Danielson counters with The Lebel Lock. Guevara puts his foot on the bottom rope which forces the break. Guevara hits The Avalanche Spanish Fly for a two count. Guevara is raining down haymakers. Guevara starts biting Danielson’s forehead. Danielson denies The GTH. Danielson drills Guevara with The Reverse Hurricanrana. Danielson connects with The Busaiku Knee. Danielson repeatedly stomps on Guevara’s face. Danielson with hammer elbows. Danielson makes Guevara pass out to The Triangle Choke.
Winner: (33-9-2) Bryan Danielson via Referee Stoppage
With all due respect, @The_MJF speaks with @ReneePaquette here on #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS! pic.twitter.com/IcPYvmSf2c
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
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— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
Fourth Match: (33-12) Riho vs. (15-19) Jamie Hayter w/Britt Baker & Rebel
Riho applies a side headlock. Hayter backs Riho into the turnbuckles. Stalemate in the corner. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Hayter shoves Riho into the canvas. Riho ducks a clothesline from Hayter. Standing Switch Exchange. Hayter with a waist lock takedown. Riho with a deep arm-drag. Hayter drops Riho with a shoulder tackle. Hayter stomps on Riho’s chest. Riho bridges out of a pinning predicament. Riho with a Tilt-A-Whirl Headscissors Takeover. Baker trips Riho from the outside. Riho sends Hayter tumbling to the floor. Riho with a Flying Crossbody Block to the outside. Hayter drives Riho back first into the ring apron. Hayter whips Riho into the steel barricade. Hayter with a Belly to Back Suplex on the apron. Hayter shoves Riho back into the ring. Hayter with a Two Twisting Suplex’s for a two count. Hayter starts choking Riho. Hayter is choking Riho with her knee. Hayter slams Riho’s head on two turnbuckle pads. Hayter is choking Riho with her boot.
Riho with a gut punch. Hayter punches Riho in the back. Hayter dumps Riho out of the ring. Baker attacks Riho behind the referee’s back. Hayter slams Riho’s head on the apron. Hayter repeatedly kicks Riho in the face. Hayter with clubbing blows to Riho’s back for a two count. Hayter bodyslams Riho. Hayter stands on the back of Riho’s neck. Forearm Exchange. Hayter punches Riho in the back. Hayter whips Riho across the ring. Riho cartwheels around Hayter. Riho dropkicks Hayter. Riho with a Roll Through Double Foot Stomp. Riho with a Jumping Knee Strike. Riho knocks Rebel off the apron. Riho with a drop toe hold into the middle rope. Hayter denies The Tiger Feint Kick. Hayter with clubbing blows to Riho’s back. Hayter goes for a Vertical Suplex, but Riho lands back on her feet. Riho applies a waist lock. Hayter with two sharp elbow strikes. Riho with The Bridging Northern Lights Suplex for a two count.
Riho goes for a Flying Crossbody Block, but Hayter counters with The BrainBuster for a two count. Riho denies The Back Drop Driver. Hayter with a forearm shot across the back of Riho. Hayter goes for a Belly to Back Suplex, but Riho counters with a Crossbody Block. Riho kicks Hayter in the face. Riho with a Flying Headscissors Takeover. Baker continues to run interference. Hayter denies The Running Meteora. Riho hits The Code Red for a two count. Hayter avoids The Flying Double Foot Stomp. Hayter with The Uranage BackBreaker. Hayter goes for The Ripcord Lariat, but Riho counters with The Dragon Suplex for a two count. Hayter side steps Riho into the turnbuckles. Riho rolls Hayter over for a two count. Hayter drops Riho with The Big Boot. Hayter connects with The Ripcord Lariat to pickup the victory. After the match, Toni Storm appears on the stage poses with the Interim AEW Women’s Championship.
Winner: (16-19) Jamie Hayter via Pinfall
.@MadKing1981 talks with @ReneePaquette about his recent behavior. #AEWDynamite is LIVE on TBS! pic.twitter.com/1RShMkkv0r
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 27, 2022
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Line Up For This Weeks AEW Rampage
– Wardlow (c) vs. Matt Taven w/The Kingdom For The AEW TNT Championship
– Madison Rayne vs. Tay Melo w/Anna Jay
– The Blackpool Combat Club (Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) w/William Regal vs. The Jericho Appreciation Society (Angelo Parker & Matt Menard)
Fifth Match: (87-12-1) Jon Moxley (c) vs. (72-39) Pentagon Jr w/Alex Abrahantes For The AEW World Championship
Quick shoving contest after the bell rings. Collar and Elbow Tie Up. Pentagon backs Moxley into the turnbuckles. Moxley side steps the overhand chop. Chop Exchange. Forearm Exchange Moxley kicks the left hamstring of Pentagon. Moxley denies The Pentagon Driver. Pentagon blocks The Death Rider. Pentagon thrust kicks the midsection of Moxley. Pentagon goes for a Sunset Flip, but Moxley lands back on his feet. Pentagon dodges The PK. Pentagon rolls Moxley over for a two count. Pentagon ducks a clothesline from Moxley. Cero Miedo. Moxley gives Pentagon the middle finger salute. Moxley blocks The SuperKick. Pentagon ducks a clothesline from Moxley. Pentagon SuperKicks Moxley to the floor. Pentagon lands The SomerSault Plancha. Pentagon kicks the left hamstring of Moxley. Pentagon unloads two chops. Moxley sitting on a chair at ringside. Pentagon rests the referee’s ten count. Moxley with three chops. Pentagon with a Counter Vertical Suplex on the floor.
Pentagon continues to kick the left hamstring of Moxley. Pentagon repeatedly slams Moxley’s head on the steel ring stairs. Pentagon slaps Moxley in the chest. Pentagon inadvertently chops the steel ring post. Moxley starts bending Pentagon’s fingers. Moxley whips Pentagon into the steel barricade. Moxley rolls Pentagon back into the ring. Moxley with a knife edge chop. Moxley sends Pentagon to the corner. Pentagon drops Moxley with The Backstabber for a two count. Pentagon kicks Moxley in the ribs. Pentagon talks smack to Moxley. Pentagon with a forearm smash. Pentagon sends Moxley to the corner. Moxley kicks Pentagon in the face. Moxley with an Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex into the turnbuckles. Moxley with clubbing corner clotheslines. Moxley transitions into a corner mount. Moxley is trying to rip off Pentagon’s mask. Pentagon SuperKicks Moxley. Moxley kicks Pentagon in the face. Pentagon ducks a clothesline from Moxley. Pentagon with The SlingBlade for a two count.
Moxley denies The Package PileDriver. Moxley drops Pentagon with a Cutter. Moxley with The PileDriver for a two count. Moxley applies The Lebel Lock. Moxley with hammer elbows. Moxley applies The Bulldog Choke. Pentagon with clubbing blows to Moxley’s back. Moxley avoids The Sacrifice. Moxley with a double leg takedown. Moxley repeatedly stomps on Pentagon’s face. Pentagon delivers The Sacrifice for a two count. Moxley and Pentagon are trading back and forth shots on the apron. Moxley nails Pentagon with a DDT on the ring stairs. Moxley with The King Kong Lariat for a two count. Moxley puts Pentagon on the top turnbuckle. Moxley chops Pentagon. Moxley hammers down on the back of Pentagon’s neck. Pentagon thrust kicks the back of Moxley’s left knee. Pentagon with a Flying Double Foot Stomp. Pentagon connects with The Package PileDriver. Moxley kicks Pentagon in the gut. Moxley plants Pentagon with Two Death Riders to pickup the victory. After the match, The Firm gangs up on Moxley. MJF comes down to the ring and fires Stokely Hathaway. The Firm proceeds to demolish MJF to close the show.
Winner: Still AEW World Champion, (88-12-1) Jon Moxley via Pinfall
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