AEW Dynamite
Boston, Massachusetts
April 6, 2022
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Adam Cole vs. “The Instant Classic” Christian Cage
After Christian and Cole go back-and-forth for several minutes, the
match spills to the outside where Cole slams Cage into the barricade
and then into the ring steps.
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Cole goes for the BOOM but Christian sidesteps him and tosses him to
the floor. Christian hits a Plancha off the top but Cole pulled a
Miz and didn’t even attempt to base for that dive. Christian and
Cole exchange right hands in the ring and then Cole dives off the
middle rope right into the boots from Christian. Christian hits a
10-count of punches in the corner before hitting a Springboard
Sunset Flip out of the corner for two.
Christian hits the Pendulum Kick in the corner and follows up with a
Swinging DDT for two. Christian goes for the Unprettier but Cole
shoves him into the turnbuckles. Christian back kicks a charging
Cole and then leaps to the middle rope only for Cole to catch him in
a Backstabber for two. Cole is frustrated and Christian surprises
him with an Inside Cradle for two. Christian hits the Impaler and
then dives off the top with a Splash.
Cole moves out of the way of the Splash and hits a series of kicks
capped off with the BOOM! 1…2…NO Christian kicks out! Christian and
Cole exchange strikes from their knees. Christian goes up top and
dives off right into a Superkick in midair for another nearfall.
Cole goes for the Panama Sunrise but Christian leaps up and
uppercuts him. Christian follows up with a Frankensteiner off the
top for a nearfall of his own.
Christian goes for a Spear but Cole kicks him in the knee in
mid-move and then goes for the Panama Sunrise again. Christian
backdrops Cole but runs right into another Superkick. Cole goes for
the BOOM but Christian ducks and rolls him up for two. Christian
immediately hits the Spear! 1….2..NO Cole kicks out!
Christian goes for the Unprettier again but Cole hooks his leg on
the bottom rope to block it. He pokes Christian in the eye as the
referee tries to separate them and then hits the BOOM, this time
with his knee pad down, for the pin.
Winner: Cole via pinfall (BOOM)
reDRagon runs out and attacks Christian but Jurassic Express cuts
them off and the two sides brawl to the back. Hangman Page walks out
as Cole talks trash to them the entire time. Page snatches the
microphone from him and asks if Cole really wants a match from him
and smacks him in the face as Cole was sort of ignoring him. Page
says if he wants a title shot then he can have one next Friday on
Rampage in a Texas Death Match! Hangman tells Cole that he has a
week to get his “affairs in order.”
Footage from SuperCard of Honor of Jay Lethal and Sonjay Dutt
attacking Jonathan Gresham is shown. Samoa Joe’s debut was also
shown.
Owen Hart Cup Men’s Qualifying Match
“The Samoan Submission Machine” Samoa Joe vs. Max Caster w/Anthony
Bowens
Joe gets a gigantic ovation from the crowd. Caster raps about
sending Joe back to the X-Division and says he’s not tough, he’s
just injury prone. A “Joe is gonna’ kill you” chant serenades
Caster, and Joe immediately headbutts Caster and beats him down in
the corner. Joe hits a Running Elbow and Leaping Enziguri in the
corner. Joe snapmares Caster and lights him up with kicks followed
by an Elbow Drop.
Caster rolls to the floor but Joe obliterates him with an Elbow
Suicida! In the ring, Joe runs Caster over with a Back Elbow and
lifts up to the top rope for the Muscle Buster! 1…2…3!
Winner: Joe via pinfall (Muscle Buster)
In the back, Sonjay and Lethal cut Joe off and say they aren’t
trying to ruin Joe’s moment like he ruined their moment last week
because they actually respect Joe unlike him. Lethal says he has
changed his outlook on life and now he’s going to say whatever he
wants when he wants. He says that four months he tried to call Joe
and ask for advice from his mentor but Joe never would even return
his call. He says now he realizes that Joe only answers phone for
millionaires. He says he should change his name to the “Samoan Gold
Digger.” Lethal says he’s going to give Joe a present he’ll never
forget.
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In the back, William Regal says that Wheeler Yuta has impressed both
he and Bryan Danielson but now he has to impress the one that is the
most difficult to impress: Moxley. Moxley says you’ll hear the sound
of bones cracking like thunder and it will rain blood on Rampage.
“The Chairman” Shawn Spears vs. “The Captain” Shawn Dean
MJF is on commentary on this one. “How ya doing, Tony? Ya old prick
you,” MJF says. Tony taunts MJF about one of Shawn Deen’s wins being
a DQ win over MJF. Spears tosses Dean to the floor and slams him
into the barricade. In the ring, Dean fights back but eats a Pump
Handle Neckbreaker from Spears. Spears has him pinned but pulls him
up before the three-count. Spears lifts Dean up for the C4 but
security staff is shown beaten up backstage distracting Spears.
Wardlow is then shown tossing the absolute shit out of security
guys. Wardlow literally picks up one of the security guys and throws
him THROUGH the barricade. Dean rolls Spears up and pins him as a
ton of security guards finally slow Wardlow down. Wardlow is shown
grinning as he finally backs down.
Winner: Dean via pinfall (rollup)
Backstage, Best Friends talk to Wheeler Yutan and talk about
everything they’ve done for him. Trent says that Yuta is a
backstabber and tells him to watch what he does to Danielson and
learn something from the people he’s turning his back on.
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Earlier tonight, Eddie Kingston and PNP were shown attacking JAS
backstage. Kingston even threw a TV at them. They retreated into an
SUV and drove away.
Kingston and PNP walk out and Kingston says that it’s on between
them and JAS “on sight” no matter where or when. Kingston says he
knows where Daniel Garcia lives and asks if he really thinks he
won’t show up at his house. Santana calls them the “Jericho Bitch
Society” and says this is what they do and Ortiz challenges them to
a trios match next week.
A vignette highlighting HOOK is shown.
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Jade Cargill comes out to formally introduce her “Baddies section”
and shows off a bunch of females in the front row. Jade explains
what a “baddie” is and then taunts the fans. Mark Sterling says that
it was difficult finding beautiful women in Boston but Jade is
persistent. Jade says that Marina Shafir is trash and says we should
just introduce her as “No. 30.” She says she is tired of all of
these MMA losers invading her business. Jade says that Shafir calls
herself “The Problem” and says Jade is the problem solver.
Tag Team Tables Match
The Butcher & The Blade w/Allie vs. The Hardyz
The Hardyz jump Butcher and Blade but Butcher had ripped off the
legs of a table and they attack the Hardyz with them. Blade tries to
throw Jeff through a table but Jeff blocks it. Blade then tries to
Spear him but Jeff moves and Blade sends himself through the table.
They emphasized the only way to win is for both members of a team to
be put through a table with an “offensive maneuver.”
Butcher throws a chair at Matt and sets up another table in the
ring. Butcher tries to Suplex Jeff into the table but Matt attacks
him from behind. The Hardyz hit a Double DDT and then lay Butcher
over a table. Jeff goes up top but Blade crotches him. Blade hits a
Spinning Neckbreaker on Matt and they hit a Suplex/Cross Body combo
off the top on Jeff sending him through a table.
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Matt beats Butcher with a chair and then lays him out on a table.
Matt goes up top and hits a Guillotine Leg drop through the table to
eliminate Butcher. Matt tries to dive at Blade on the outside but he
moves and Matt goes crashing through a table at ringside. Blade
throws Matt into a barricade and Butcher comes over to help his
partner even though he’s been eliminated. Butcher’s back is
bleeding.
They lay Matt on a table at ringside and Blade goes up top but Matt
rolls off and jumps over the barricade into the fans to get away.
Blade climbs on top of the barricade and they try to Superplex Matt
off the barricade through the table, but Jeff pulled the table out
of the way. Matt still lands hard on the floor. Jeff dives off the
back of Butcher on Blade.
Jeff attacks Butcher and then hits a Twist of Hate on Blade followed
by the Twist of Fate from Matt. Jeff pulls out a ladder and hits
Butcher and Blade with it. The Hardyz set up the ladder and lay
Blade on top of a pair of tables. Jeff climbs the ladder and hits
the Swanton Bomb through the table.
Winners: The Hardyz
Andrade and the rest of the AFO come out but Sting comes out and
lays out Private Party with a bat. Andrade puts Allie between them
and uses that to retreat up the ramp.
Jurassic Express cut a promo on reDRagon. They say that their
records aren’t even good enough to get a shot at the titles but
they’re going to challenge them for a match next week anyway.
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Thunder Rosa will defend the Women’s Title against Nyla Rose at
Battle of the Belts II.
Owen Hart Cup Women’s Qualifying Match
Julia Hart w/Varsity Blonds vs. Hikaru Shida
Hart attacks Shida as she makes her entrance and then starts choking
her. Varsity Blonds ask her what she’s doing but she tells them to
leave ringside. Hart hits a Cartwheel Lariat and goes for a second
one but Shida catches her and hangs up on the top rope. Shida hits a
Flying Knee that knocks Hart off the top to the floor. Shida dives
off a chair with a Flying Dropkick on Hart on the floor. Back in the
ring, Shida tries to get back in but Hart kicks her in the knee and
then DDTs her.
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Shida hits a Flying Knee in the corner and hits a Brainbuster. Shida
goes for the Flying Knee but Hart rolls out of the way. Shida drags
Hart to the top rope and Superplexs her for a nearfall. Shida goes
for a Rack Breaker but Hart rakes her eyes and hits a Split Bulldog
for two. Hart goes up top and attempts a Spinning Splash but Shida
moves and hits a Flying Elbow and then the Spinning Knee Strike.
Shida hits the Falcon Arrow for the pin.
Winner: Shida via pinfall (Falcon Arrow)
Serena Deeb comes out with a chair but Shida saw her coming and Deeb
backs away.
Backstage, Swerve Strickland talks about going to the Grammy’s last
Sunday and then talks about the drama between he and Keith Lee and
Team Taz. Team Taz attacks Strickland from behind but Keith Lee
makes the save. Lee literally slams Hobbs through the locker room
wall!
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Main Event
ROH & AAA World Tag Team Championships
FTR (c) vs. The Young Bucks w/Brandon Cutler
The Bucks are former AAA and ROH Tag Team Champs. FTR beat The
Briscoes at ROH SuperCard of Honor this past weekend tow in the ROH
Titles. The winning team is scheduled to defend the titles against a
returning Rey Fenix and Hijo del Vikingo at TripleMania later this
month. ROH ring announcer Bobby Cruise does the introductions. FTR
are wearing trunks with their initials in the design of the ROH
logo.
Cash Wheeler and Matt Jackson start the match off. Cash grounds Matt
and works him over before tagging Dax Harwood in. Matt escapes and
tags in Nick, as well. Dax now takes Nick down and every time Nick
tries to speed it up he takes him down and grounds him. Nick throws
his headband at Dax, so Dax wipes his balls with it and then throws
it in Matt’s face. All four men start brawling now. The Bucks single
Dax out and hit a Double Hip Toss followed by a Double Dropkick.
They Double Hip Toss Cash and do the same dropkick to him. Cash gets
right back up and Double Lariats the Bucks!
Cash tags in and sweeps Nick’s legs and puts him in a Sharpshooter!
Matt goes for a Superkick but he ducks and Dax locks him in a
Sharpshooter, too! Nick rakes the eyes of Cash freeing both of them.
The Bucks knock Dax to the floor and double team Cash with a
Lariat/Enziguri combo followed by a Cannonball/Enziguri combo in the
corner.
Matt hits a Russian Leg Sweep and goes to the middle rope and does
the Bret Hart diving Elbow before mocking Hart. Nick tags in and
chokes Cash in the ropes.
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Cash tosses the Bucks to the floor and goes for the hot tag but Matt
grabs his legs. Cash kicks him away and dives for the tag only for
Nick Jackson to Superkick Dax off the apron. The Bucks try to double
team Cash in their corner but he ducks them. Nick goes for a
springboard move right into a European Uppercut from Cash in midair.
Dax makes the hot tag and Suplexes both of the Bucks. He
clotheslines Nick to the floor and works Matt over in the corner
with chops and slaps. He rolls Matt up for two and then he and
Jackson start exchanging rollups and nearfalls. Dax hits a Spike
Piledirver! 1….2…NO Jackson kicks out! Dax lifts Matt up to the top
rope and goes for a Superplex but Nick shoves him off. Cash Back
Suplexes Nick on the apron and then Cash crotches Matt on the top
rope again. Dax hits a Superplex and Cash tags him as he dived off
the top. Cash is up top but Nick comes out of nowhere with a
Springboard Rana!
All four men are down in the ring. Nick tags Matt and hits a Flying
Knee followed by a Running Bulldog/Dropkick combo from the Bucks.
Matt tags in and Nick hits a Slingshot X-Factor before going for a
Moonsault on Dax on the floor only for Dax to catch him and hit a
Brainbuster on the floor! Cash hits a Gory Bomb on Matt! 1…2…NO Matt
kicks out!
FTR goes for the Big Rig but Matt blocks it and then kicks Cash in
the nuts as Nick distracted the referee. The Bucks hit the Big Rig
of their own on Cash! 1…2…NO he kicks out! The Bucks hit More Bang
for Your Buck! 1…2…NO Cash kicks out again! Matt gets pissed and
immediately pins Cash again but Cash again kicks out. Matt goes for
a third pin and again Cash kicks out. Nick grabs a title belt but
Dax grabs it and Cash rolls Matt up for two. Nick slams Cash with
the title belt and Matt covers him only for Dax to break it up!
The Bucks hit a Superkick Party on Dax and hit the BTE Trigger on
Cash! 1….2….NO Cash’s foot was on the bottom rope! The Bucks go for
the Meltzer Driver but Dax intercepts Nick and hits a Liger Bomb!
Cash hits a Tombstone on Matt at the same time! FTR hits a BTE
Trigger of their own on Matt and then the Big Rig for the pin!
Winners & STILL ROH & AAA Tag Champs: FTR via pinfall (Big
Rig)