Double or Nothing
The Buy In
Excalibur and Taz are on commentary for The Buy In. They run down the card for Double or Nothing.
An interview with Tony Schiavone and Jake Roberts airs. Schiavone asks if Lance Archer is ready, and Roberts says to ask him. Archer finishes hitting a tire with a sledgehammer, and then destroys some other items inside of a run-down building.
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#1 Contender’s (AEW World Tag Team Championship) Match: Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen) vs. Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent)
They all shake hands before the match and then Taylor and Kassidy start the match. Taylor takes Kassidy down with a side-headlock take down, but Kassidy comes back and counters into a body scissors. Taylor gets free and Trent tags in, as does Quen. They lock up and Quen applies a side-headlock. Trent sends him off the ropes and drops, but Quen connects with a standing moonsault. Quen goes for the cover, but Trent kicks out. Trent comes back with a Northern Lights Suplex and goes for the cover, but Quen kicks out. Trent chops Quen to the mat and tags in Taylor. Best Friends drop Quen with a double back-elbow and then a double elbow drop. Taylor sends Quen into the ropes and tags Trent back in. They send Quen off the ropes, but Kassidy makes a blind tag. Trent and Quen take each other down with a double Sliced Bread, and then Kassidy and Taylor take each other down with a double clothesline. Trent and Kassidy get to their feet, but Trent chops him right back down.
Trent delivers a knee strike, but Private Party comes back with the Silly String. Kassidy delivers an elbow strike and chops Trent in the corner. Quen tags in and kicks Trent in the midsection in the corner. Trent comes back with a chop and a forearm shot, but Quen delivers a shot to the ribs. Kassidy tags in and slams Trent into the barricade on the outside. Kassidy goes after him, but Trent takes him down with a Spear. Quen comes over the top and takes Trent out with a dive. Quen gets Kassidy back into the ring and tags in, and then tosses Trent back into the ring. Taylor distracts Quen and Trent delivers a few shots on the top rope. Best Friends takes Quen down with an assisted avalanche suplex and Trent goes for the cover, but Quen kicks out. Taylor tags in and slams Quen to the mat. Taylor delivers an elbow shot and goes for the cover, but Quen kicks out. Taylor chops Quen in the corner, but Quen comes back and they exchange shots. Taylor gains the advantage and takes Quen down with a suplex. Taylor goes for the cover, but Quen kicks out.
Trent tags in and takes Quen to the corner. Trent connects with a back elbow and goes for a swinging DDT, but Quen blocks it and kicks Trent in the face. Kassidy tags in and drapes Taylor over the top rope and kicks him in the face. Kassidy takes Taylor out with a moonsault on the floor and then drops Trent with a face-buster in the ring. Kassidy goes for the cover, but Trent kicks out. Quen tags back in and Private Party double team Trent. Quen delivers a double stomp and goes for the cover, but Trent kicks out. Kassidy tags in, but Trent comes back and drops both of them with side suplexes and tags in Taylor. Taylor delivers shots to Quen, but Kassidy makes the save. Taylor comes back and throws Kassidy into Quen in the corner. Best Friends drop Kassidy with the Soul Food/half-and-half suplex combination and then share a hug. Quen comes back and shoves Taylor to the floor and kicks Trent in the head. Private Party delivers a Shooting Star Press/knee-to-ribs combination to Trent.
Taylor and Quen tag in and exchange forearm shots. Trent tags back, but Quen kicks him in the head. Private Party take Taylor out with the G-9 and then Kassidy drops Trent with a Slingblade. Quen hits a Shooting Star Press on Trent and goes for the cover, but Taylor pulls Quen to the floor. Taylor drops Quen with a piledriver on the floor and then he takes Kassidy out as well. Taylor rolls Quen back into the ring and Trent drops him with a clothesline. Trent goes for the cover, but Quen kicks out. Quen kicks Trent in the ribs and backs him into the corner. Kassidy tags in and dropkicks Taylor to the floor. Kassidy delivers an enzuigiri to Trent and puts him up top. Quen tags back in and they go for Gin and Juice, but Taylor pulls Kassidy out of the way. Trent rolls Quen up, but Quen kicks out. Taylor drops Kassidy to the floor and then Best Friends drop Quen with Strong Zero and Trent gets the pin fall.
Winners and number one contenders for the AEW World Tag Team Championship: Best Friends
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Tony Schiavone is backstage with Arn Anderson. Anderson says that Archer showed he is ready by hitting a toilet with a sledgehammer. He says toilets don’t hit back, but Cody does. Anderson says he could knock Jake Roberts out, or Roberts could knock him out, or Mike Tyson could knock both of them out. He says it will get hairy at ringside, but Cody will prevail. He says Cody has the guts and the determination to get the job done. Anderson says he does not doubt Cody.
A video hype package for the AEW World Championship Match between Jon Moxley and Mr. Brodie Lee airs.
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Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone join Excalibur at the commentary table as The Buy In comes to a close.
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Double or Nothing
The show opens with a video package of the AEW wrestlers thanking the essential workers from about the world, and the video ends with a mention of Shad Gaspard. Then, a video hype package for tonight’s matches airs.
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Words from the Casino Ladder Match participants are shown. Joey Janela says he wasn’t supposed to be on the show, but he got a call. He says he loves ladder matches and the future AEW World Champion will be a bad, bad boy. Kip Sabian says ladders are in his blood and everyone in the match will suffer. Christopher Daniels says Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky are used to high pressure situations and they will go through hell, high water, and even each other to get what they deserve. Orange Cassidy is with Best Friends. He asks who is hanging above the ring and then Chuck Taylor tells him it’s a poker chip. He asks how he gets it and they tell him he has to set up the ladder and climb it.
Casino Ladder Match; winner earns an AEW World Championship Match: Colt Cabana vs. Darby Allin vs. Frankie Kazarian vs. Joey Janela vs. Kip Sabian (w/Jimmy Havoc and Penelope Ford) vs. Luchasaurus vs. Orange Cassidy vs. Scorpio Sky vs. Brian Cage (w/Taz)
Kazarian and Sky are the first two participants in the match. They leave the ring and each grab a ladder. They bring them in the ring, but then send them back to the floor. They lock up and then Kazarian drops Sky with a shoulder tackle. Sky comes back, but Kazarian sends him off the ropes. Sky holds on, and they are at a stalemate. Neither of them gain an advantage, and they hit heads as the clock counts down.
Kip Sabian enters the match.
Sabian kisses Penelope Ford before she leaves, and Jimmy Havoc hits Kazarian and Sky with a ladder. Havoc sets Kazarian up top, but Kazarian counters and slams him in a ladder. Kazarian suplexes Havoc into the ladder as Sabian sets Sky on the steps on the floor. Sabian climbs a ladder on the outside as Kazarian sets up a ladder in the ring. Kazarian begins to climb, but Sabian cuts him off. They exchange shots, and Kazarian climbs again. Kazarian gets a hand on the pokerchip, but Sabian pills him down.
Darby Allin enters the match.
Allin takes Sabian and Havoc out with a dive, and then drops Sky as well. Allin takes Kazarian down in the ring and then lays a ladder across the ring apron and the barricade. Allin throws his skateboard at Kazarian and then climbs the ladder on the floor. He jumps off the ladder with the skateboard, but Kazarian moves and Allin crashes through the ladder.
Orange Cassidy enters the match.
Cassidy asks the announcers how he wins the match, and they tell him to climb the ladder and grab the chip. He looks disheveled, and slowly gets into the ring. He reaches for the chip without a ladder, but can’t get it. He lays the ladder down flat and stands on it, but still can’t reach it. He tosses a few guys outside and sets up the ladder, but doesn’t open it. The ladder falls over.
Colt Cabana enters the match.
Cassidy is still confused with the ladder and Cabana shoves him to the floor. Cabana sets up the ladder and climbs, and reaches the chip, but Sabian stops him. Kazarian and Sky tip the ladder over and Cabana hits the turnbuckles as his fingers smash inside the ladder. Kazarian and Sky slams Sabian into the ladder, and Cassidy gets back into the ring. He kicks Kazarian and Sky in the shins and then sends him to the floor. Cassidy takes out Kazarian and Sky with a dive. Sky comes back with a kick to Cassidy’s leg.
Joey Janela enters the match.
Janela runs down and takes everyone out with dives. Janela takes Cabana out with a dropkick, but Kazarian comes back and throws Janela to the floor. Kazarian climbs, but Janela comes back with a chair and hits him with it. Sky gets into the ring and hits Janela with the chair. Kazarian sees Sky with the chair, but Sabian sends Sky to the floor and slams Kazarian to the mat. Sabian climbs, but Kazarian stops him.
Luchasaurus enters the match.
Luchasaurus kicks the ladder into Sabian and then takes out Cabana. Luchasaurus delivers a knee strike to Sky and then powerbombs Sabian onto a group of guys on the floor. Luchasaurus kicks Kazarian in the face and then chokeslams him onto a ladder. Luchasaurus delivers another chokeslam to Kazarian, but Allin comes back into the match. Allin delivers headbutts to Luchasaurus and then takes him down with a Code Red. Allin sets the ladder up.
Brian Cage enters the match.
Taz accompanies Cage, who rips a ladder apart on the stage. Cage slams Allin to the mat, and then does the same to Sabian. Cage throws Sky into the corner and takes him down with a suplex. Cage kicks Janela in the head and then suplexes him to the mat. Cage delivers an elbow shot to Cabana and then slams Kazarian to the mat. Cage tries to climb the ladder, but Cassidy comes back and gets on Cage’s back. Cage climbs the ladder, and Cassidy touches the chip. Everyone else comes back and pulls Cage to the mat. They all beat Cage down and then he gets hit with a ladder. They slam Cage into the ring post and then bury him under ladders and pieces of the barricade. They grab one of the big poker chips from the set and put it on top of him. Back in the ring, Sabian dropkicks Cabana into the corner, but Sky takes Sabian out. Sky pins Cabana in the corner with a ladder, but Sabian comes back and takes Sky to the floor. Sabian connects with a coast-to-coast on Cabana, and then Cassidy takes Kazarian out.
Cassidy and Sabian exchange shots on the ladder as Penelope Ford comes to the stage. Cassidy knocks Sabian into another ladder, and Ford rushes the ring and climbs the ladder. Cassidy drops Ford onto Sabian, and then Havoc comes back and chokes Cassidy with his tie. Chuck Taylor and Trent come out and beat down Havoc and get him out of the ring. Luchasaurus pushes over the ladder and goes for a chokeslam, but Cassidy gets free.Cassidy goes for a chokeslam on Luchasaurus, but Marko Stunt comes out and delivers a double chokeslam with Luchasaurus to Cassidy. Luchasaurus slams Cassidy into the ladder, but Kazarian comes back and takes Luchasaurus out. Janela hits Cassidy with a ladder and then delivers a Death Valley Driver to him on top of the pile of objects that are burying Cage. Janela climbs a ladder, but Sky cuts him off and drops him with a TKO. Sky climbs the ladder, but Kazarian jumps on the other side. They exchange shots, but Luchasaurus dumps them to the mat.
Luchasaurus kicks Cabana in the face, but Cage gets free and gets into the ring. Luchasaurus kicks him in the head, but Cage comes back with an elbow strike. Luchasaurus comes back with a few more kicks and then goes for a chokeslam. Cage lands on his feet and power bombs Luchasaurus onto a ladder. Cage sets up a ladder and climbs, but Allin gets into the ring. Cage drops Allin with a clothesline and then drops him with the Drill Claw. Cage puts a ladder in the corner and puts Allin on top of it. He picks the ladder up and throws it, and Allin, down to the floor. Cage climbs the ladder and pulls down the poker chip.
Winner: Brian Cage
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Excalibur, Ross, and Schiavone run down the rest of the card for the show.
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Singles Match: MJF (w/Wardlow) vs. Jungle Boy
They lock up, and MF applies a side-headlock. MJF drops Jungle Boy to the mat, but Jungle Boy comes back and drops MJF with a shoulder tackle. Jungle Boy sends MJF to the floor, but MJF comes back into the ring. They tie up and take each other down, and both of their shoulders are down for a few two counts. Jungle Boy applies a body scissors submission, but MJF turns it around and slaps Jungle Boy in the face. Jungle Boy comes back with shots of his own, but MJF sends him to the corner. MJF delivers a shot to the throat, but Jungle Boy comes back with chops. MJF goes over the top of Jungle Boy, but lands on his knee and goes down. The trainer checks on him, but MJF gets up and takes Jungle Boy down from behind. MJF applies a headlock and keeps Jungle Boy grounded. Jungle Boy comes back with a slap, and then takes MJF down with a cross-body. MJF comes back with an elbow shot, but Jungle Boy gets a roll-up for two. MJF comes back with a back-breaker and goes for the cover, but Jungle Boy kicks out.
MJF slams Jungle Boy into the corner and goes for the cover, but Jungle Boy kicks out again. MJF drops a knee onto Jungle Boy’s arm, and then wrenches his arm. MJF smacks Jungle Boy in the chest, but Jungle Boy comes back with a few kicks. Jungle Boy connects with an elbow in the corner, and then drops MJF with a clothesline. Jungle Boy delivers a few more chops, but MJF comes back with another arm wrench. MJF sends Jungle Boy to the floor and slaps him in the face. MJF tosses Jungle Boy back into the ring, but Jungle Boy comes back with a few dives. Jungle Boy sends MJF back into the ring and drops him with a swinging DDT. Jungle Boy goes for the cover, but MJF kicks out. MJF comes back and works over Jungle Boy’s arm, but Jungle Boy fights him off. They exchange chops, and then MJF hits Jungle Boy in his injured arm. Jungle Boy fights back with more chops, but MJF comes off the ropes. Jungle Boy kicks him in the face and delivers a Destroyer. MJF comes back with a kick to the face and goes for the cover, but Jungle Boy kicks out.
Jungle Boy counters with a cross-face submission, but MJF gets free and bites Jungle Boy’s hand. MJF slams Jungle Boy to the mat and goes for the cover, but Jungle Boy kicks out. They go to the apron and Jungle Boy delivers a kick to the head and drops MJF with a reverse-rana on the apron. Jungle Boy rolls MJF back into the ring and goes up top. MJF grabs the referee’s leg and causes Jungle Boy to crash onto the turnbuckle. MJF climbs up, but Jungle Boy fights him off and delivers a headbutt. Jungle Boy takes MJF down with a power bomb and goes for the cover, but MJF kicks out. Jungle Boy picks MJF up, but MJF counters. MJF tries to pick Jungle Boy up, but his back gives out. Jungle Boy comes back and takes MJF down. Jungle Boy goes for the cover, but MJF kicks out. MJF comes back with elbow shots to Jungle Boy’s arm, but Jungle Boy catches him with a roll-up for two. MJF comes back and they exchange roll-ups for two. MJF extends out on the last roll-up and gets the pin fall.
Winner: MJF
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The video hype package for the feud between Cody and Lance Archer airs.
AEW TNT Championship Tournament Final Match: Cody (w/Arn Anderson) vs. Lance Archer (w/Jake Roberts)
Archer hits the Blackout immediately, but Cody rolls to the floor. Archer gets Cody back into the ring and goes for the Claw, but Cody counters and goes for an arm-bar. Archer rolls through and kicks Cody in the face. Archer charges at Cody, but Cody moves and connects with a chop. Cody delivers a few more shots, and then delivers an uppercut. Cody comes off the ropes for the Cody Cutter, but Archer counters with a shoulder tackle. Archer pulls up some padding at ringside, but Cody takes him out with a dive. They fight into the stands, but Archer grabs Cody and throws him back to ringside. Archer slams Cody into the barricade, and then tosses him back into the ring. Archer charges, but Cody counters with a kick to the face. Archer comes right back and takes Cody down to the mat. Archer gouges Cody’s eyes and slams him into the corner. Archer walks the ropes and takes Cody down with a moonsault. Archer goes for the cover, but Cody kicks out. Archer chokes Cody over the ropes and rakes his eyes.
Archer delivers a few chops and goes for a suplex, but Cody counters with a knee strike to the head. Cody picks Archer up and slams him to the mat. Archer comes back an suplexes Cody across the ring, and then rips the turnbuckle pad off. Cody sends Archer into the exposed steel and delivers shots to his ribs. Cody wraps Archer around the ring post and goes up top. Archer cuts him off and throws him to the floor. Archer stands on Cody’s throat on the outside, and then chokes Cody with the bottom rope. Back in the ring, Cody connects with a right hand, but Archer comes back and slams him to the mat. Archer goes for the cover, but Cody kicks out. Archer delivers a series of right hands and rakes Cody’s ear. Archer comes off the ropes with a splash and goes for the cover, but Cody kicks out. Archer keeps Cody grounded with a rear-naked choke/arm-bar hold, but Cody gets free. Archer slams Cody to the mat and Cody rolls to the floor, but Archer follows him. Cody connects with a few shots, but Archer slams him into the barricade.
They exchange shots on the outside, and Archer drops Cody with a right hand. Back in the ring, Cody fights back and locks Archer in a cross-face submission. Roberts gets on the apron and Cody gets in his face, but Archer hits Cody from behind. Cody counters and drops Archer with a DDT. Archer comes back with a spine-buster and goes up top. Archer looks at Anderson, but Cody comes back with an enzuigiri. Cody delivers the Cody Cutter from the top and goes for the cover, but Archer kicks out. Cody delivers a few shots and connects with a Bionic Elbow. Cody drops Archer with the Final Reckoning and then hits Cross Rhodes. Cody goes for the cover, but Archer kicks out. Cody connects with a Stinger Splash, but Archer comes back with a chokeslam. Archer goes for the cover, but Cody kicks out. Archer grabs Cody’s head and slams it into the mat with the EBD Claw. Archer delivers a right hand and walks the ropes again, but Anderson knocks him down as Roberts was with the referee.
Cody takes Archer down with an avalanche reverse suplex, and another referee comes own and tells the referee that Anderson interferes. Mike Tyson says he did, and the referee tosses Anderson from ringside. Roberts is ejected, too. Archer drops Cody with a release suplex, and Roberts comes back with the snake. Tyson gets to his feet and backs Roberts away. Archer goes for the Blackout, but Cody counters and delivers Cross Rhodes. Cody delivers another Cross Rhodes and gets the pin fall.
Winner and inaugural AEW TNT Champion: Cody
-After the match, Tyson presents the title to Cody and raises his hand.
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A medical update on Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. is given. Her knee and leg is pretty torn up, and the doctor says the patient is worse than the injury. He says Baker will tell everyone when she is coming back this Wednesday on Dynamite.
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Singles Match: Penelope Ford (w/Kip Sabian) vs. Kris Statlander
They lock up and Statlander drops Ford with a side-headlock take down. Ford turns it into a head scissors hold, but Statlander picks her up and sends her off the ropes. Statlander drops Ford with an arm-drag and cartwheels around the ring. Statlander tries to boop Ford’s nose, but Ford bites her finger. Statlander comes back and takes her down, but Ford rolls to the floor. Sabian checks on Ford and Statlander comes to the floor. Sabian points his crutches at Statlander and Ford takes advantage. Ford slams Statlander to the mat and goes for the cover, but Statlander kicks out. Ford delivers a few more shots and puts Statlander over the middle rope. Ford slams Statlander to the mat and goes for the cover, but Statlander kicks out. Ford connects with a suplex and goes for another cover, but Statlander kicks out. Ford applies a headlock, but Statlander gets free. Ford chops Statlander against the ropes, but Statlander comes back and sends Ford to the floor with an elbow shot.
Statlander takes out Ford and Sabian with a dive, and then tosses Ford back into the ring. Statlander goes up top, but Ford counters with a boot to the face. Ford rolls up Statlander, but Statlander kicks out. Ford connects with a hook kick and goes for another cover, but Statlander kicks out. Ford slams Statlander’s head into her knee, but Statlander comes back with a forearm shot. They exchange forearm shots, and then Statlander connects with a roundhouse kick. Statlander suplexes Ford to the mat, and then connects with an elbow and a running knee in the corner. Statlander slams Ford to the mat and goes for the cover, but Ford kicks out. Ford comes back and slams Statlander to the mat. Ford goes for the cover, but Statlander kicks out. Ford connects with a Stuner and goes for a clothesline, but Statlander dodges and delivers a clothesline of her own. Statlander sets Ford up top and delivers a right hand. Ford comes back with a hurricanrana and comes off the ropes, but Statlander catches her and slams her with a Blue Thunder Bomb. Statlander delivers the Big Bang Theory and gets the pin fall.
Winner: Kris Statlander
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Singles Match: Dustin Rhodes (w/Brandi Rhodes) vs. Shawn Spears
Spears comes to the ring in a suit, and says Rhodes is at home washing his suit and is retired. Rhodes’s music plays, but Spears laughs and says everyone fell for it. He tells the referee to ring the bell and begin counting, and she does. Rhodes’s music hits again, but Brandi Rhodes comes out. Dustin gets in the ring behind Spears and begins beating him down. Rhodes stomps on Spears in the corner and picks him up, but Spears drops him with a clothesline. Spears takes off his belt and wraps it around his hand. He flips off Brandi and goes to hit Dustin with the belt, but Dustin counters and connects with a power slam. Rhodes rips Spears’s pants and then exposes his backside. Rhodes spanks Spears a few times and then connects with an Atomic Drop. Rhodes sends Spears to the floor and goes after him, but Spears shoves him into the ring post. Spears has Tully Blanchard’s face on his underwear and freaks out when the camera zooms in. Spears gets into the ring, but Rhodes drops him with the Final Reckoning and gets the pin fall.
Winner: Dustin Rhodes
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The next time AEW will be on pay-per-view will be on Saturday, September 5th, for All Out.
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An in memoriam for Hana Kimura is given by Excalibur.
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The video hype package for the feud between Nyla Rose and Hikaru Shida is shown.
AEW Women’s World Championship – No Disqualification, No Countout Match: Nyla Rose (c) vs. Hikaru Shida
Shida connects with a shot to the midsection and gets the kendo stick. Shida swings it, but Rose blocks and drops Shida with a clothesline. Rose hits Shida with a kendo stick a few times and goes for the cover, but Shida kicks out. Shida comes back with a knee strike and gets Rose to the apron. Shida connects with a knee lift and goes after the kendo stick, but Rose stops her and throws her into the barricade. Rose slams Shida through a poker table and hits her with a chair. She puts Shida’s head on the chair and chokes her with another chair. Rose hits Shida with the chair again and tosses her back to ringside. Rose rolls Shida back into the ring and slams her to the mat. Rose connects with a splash and goes for the cover, but Shida kicks out. Rose goes for the Beast Bomb, but Shida counters with a hurricanrana. Shida connects with a knee strike and goes for a suplex, but Rose counters with a suplex of her own. Rose clotheslines Shida to the floor and goes after her, but Shida comes back with a cross-body from the stage.
Shida delivers a knee strike and dumps Rose over the barricade. Shida slams Rose into a table and then slams her into the big poker chips with a hip toss. Shida delivers a knee strike to Rose into a big poker chip. Shida sends Rose back to ringside and grabs the kendo stick. She hits Rose with the kendo stick and rolls her into the ring. Shida hits Rose a few mores times with the kendo stick and then delivers a Brain Buster onto the kendo stick. Shida goes for the cover, but Rose kicks out. Shida delivers a running knee and goes for another cover, but Rose kicks out again. Shida delivers more shots and comes off the ropes, but Rose counters and slams Shida to the mat. Rose puts Shida over the top rope and connects with the leg drop from the top. Rose goes for the cover, but Shida kicks out. Rose grabs a table and sets it up in the corner. Rose goes for a Death Valley Driver through the table, but Shida counters. Shida comes off the ropes, but Rose drops her with a clothesline. Rose power bombs Shida through the table and goes for the cover, but Shida kicks out.
Rose delivers a Death Valley Driver, and then hits Shida with the kendo stick a few times. Rose goes up top, but Shida throws the kendo stick at her. Shida connects with a right hand and climbs up top. Shida delivers an avalanche Falcon Arrow and goes for the cover, but Rose kicks out. Shida goes for a knee strike, but Rose hits her in the knee with the kendo stick. Shida connects with a forearm shot and then delivers the knee strike. Shida goes for the cover, but Rose kicks out. Shida breaks the kendo stick over Rose’s head and delivers another running knee and gets the pin fall.
Winner and new AEW Women’s World Champion: Hikaru Shida
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The video hype package for the feud between Jon Moxley and Mr. Brodie Lee airs.
AEW World Championship Match: Jon Moxley (c) vs. Mr. Brodie Lee
Moxley goes for a knee strike, but Lee catches him and puts him in the corner. Lee delivers a few right hands and sends Moxley to the opposite corner. Lee charges, but Moxley dodges and Lee goes to the outside. Moxley connects with a dive, but Lee comes back and suplexes Moxley to the floor. Lee rakes Moxley’s eyes and rolls him back into the ring. Lee suplexes Moxley to the mat a few times, and then puts him up top. Lee delivers another shot and climbs, but Moxley cuts him off and sends him to the mat. Moxley comes off the ropes, but Lee catches him and sends him to the floor. Lee takes Moxley out with a dive and lays a piece of the barricade against the hand rails of the stands. Lee suplexes Moxley onto the barricade and tosses him back into the ring. Moxley comes back with a clothesline and slams Lee to the mat. Moxley goes for the cover, but Lee kicks out. Moxley clubs Lee across the back on the outside, and then moves the ring steps. Lee comes back with a dropkick and goes for a power bomb, but Moxley counters with a back body drop through the timekeeper’s table.
Moxley gets Lee back into the ring and goes up top, but Lee cuts him off. Lee climbs as well, and suplexes Moxley to the mat. Moxley rolls through and gets a two count, and then sends Lee to the floor. Moxley goes for a dive, but Lee catches him and suplexes him into a set of cards by the stage. Lee slams Moxley onto the set piece and gets him back into the ring. Moxley fights back, but Lee kicks Moxley in the face. Lee goes for the cover, but Moxley kicks out. Moxley rolls to the floor and throws a poker chip at Lee. Lee kicks Moxley in the midsection and connects with an uppercut. Moxley comes back and delivers a Paradigm Shift through the entrance ramp. Referees and trainers check on Moxley and Lee, but Moxley rolls back into the ring. Lee emerges from the ramp and is busted open. Moxley drops Lee with a Paradigm Shift in the ring and goes for the cover, but Lee kicks out. Moxley delivers more shots and hits another Paradigm Shift. Moxley goes for another cover, but Lee kicks out again. Moxley locks in a rear naked choke, and Lee passes out.
Winner and still AEW World Champion: Jon Moxley
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A video hype package for the first line of AEW action figures airs. They will be available this summer.
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The video hype package for the feud between The Elite and The Inner Circle is shown.
Stadium Stampede Match: The Inner Circle (Chris Jericho, Jake Hager, Ortiz, Sammy Guevara, and Santana) vs. Matt Hardy and The Elite (Adam Page, Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson, and Nick Jackson)
Page does not come out with the rest of his team, but the referee blows the whistle and they all charge at each other. They brawl all around the field and hit each other with weapons. There is a ring set up in the middle of the field, and Nick gets suplexed onto the turf. Page comes out on a horse and charges at Guevara. Guevara runs up the tunnel and Page follows him. Nick and Jericho fight in the ring, and Jericho drops Nick with a shoulder tackle. Nick comes back and he and Matt take Jericho down with a dropkick. Santana and Ortiz get into the ring and send Nick to the turf. They slam Matt to the mat and then Santana delivers a power bomb. Omega gets into the ring and drops Ortiz with a snap dragon. Omega delivers a knee to Santana, and then Hager takes Omega down. Hardy takes Hager down, and then Jericho drops Hardy. Guevara comes back out and delivers a knee strike to Matt. Guevara goes for a Shooting Star Press on Hardy, but he moves. They all go after Guevara and Hardy drops him with a Twist of Fate.
Omega goes for the V Trigger, but Jericho pulls him to the turf. Everyone leaves the ring and Ortiz takes a lot of them out with a moonsault. Guevara follows it up with a Shooting Star Press and everyone brawls again. The Bucks fight with Jericho and Guevara in one of the end zones, and then they set up a ladder. Matt climbs the ladder and gets on the field goal post. He connects with a moonsault to take out Guevara and Jericho. Matt goes for the cover, but Jericho kicks out. Santana and Ortiz fight with Omega into the stands, as Hager slams Hardy into a concrete section. Page gets off his horse and walks toward the bar in the stadium. Santana and Ortiz beat down Hardy with loaded socks, but Omega slams Ortiz into trash cans. Santana slams Hardy into a barricade, but Omega hits him with a loaded sock. Omega slams Ortiz onto a trash can and lays a barricade across some tables. Omega goes for a suplex, but Santana throws salt in his eyes. Santana and Ortiz slams Omega onto the barricade.
Santana and Ortiz power bomb Omega through the barricade and he crashes to the concrete. Santana goes for the cover, but Hardy breaks it up. Hardy hits Santana and Ortiz with a loaded sock, but Santana slams him into the barricade. Santana and Ortiz toss Hardy into the pool and Santana goes in after him. Ortiz says he can’t swim, but it’s only three feet of water. They hold Hardy under the water, but he emerges at Matt Hardy Version 1.0. A “Matter of Fact” shows up on the screen, but Santana and Ortiz beat him down again. He emerges as Broken Matt again and beats down Ortiz. Hardy back body drops Santana onto Ortiz and they crash through a table. Hardy puts Ortiz’s head inside of a bell and rings it, and then tapes Ortiz to a chair of wheels. He punches Ortiz with a right hand and then slams Santana into an ice chest. He puts Santana into the ice chest and puts a broomstick between the doors to lock him in. Hager looks for Page, but only finds the horse. Hager goes to the bar and sits down beside Page.
Page slides him a drink, and then they begin to fight. Hager tosses Page across the room, and Page hits Hager with a pool cue. Page kicks Hager in the face and comes off the pool table, but Hager catches him and slams him onto the table. Hager puts Page on the bar and slides him across it. Hager goes for the cover, but Page kicks out. Omega comes in and slams a bottle over Hager’s head. He and Page break a lot of bottles over Hager’s head, and then Omega delivers a knee strike. Page delivers the Buckshot Lariat and then he and Omega share a drink of milk and whiskey. Matt and Guevara are fighting on the turf, and Matt delivers a trio of Northern Light suplexes. Jericho is fighting with Nick, and then Jericho hits him with a down marker. Matt is still suplexing Guevara all the way across the field, and then Nick hits Jericho with a megaphone. Nick throws footballs at Jericho, but Jericho throws him into the mouth of an inflatable jaguar. Jericho drops the Jaguars’s mascot with the Judas Effect and Matt is still suplexing Guevara across the field.
Nick superkicks Jericho into the field goal practice net, but Jericho comes back and hits Nick with Floyd the baseball bat. Nick kicks out at two, but Jericho says he is challenging the play. The referee goes into the review tent, and Jericho follows. They argue and Matt finally gets Guevara into the other end zone after 100 yards of suplexes. Matt is penalized for excessive celebration, and then Matt superkicks the referee. Jericho and Nick are still fighting, but Matt helps Nick. Matt holds Jericho on a table as Nick splashes him from the stands. Page comes out with the line marking machine and paints a line over Jericho. Guevara crawls on the field, but is hit with the sprinkler system. He stands up and says he won, but Hardy and Omega come out on a golf cart. They chase him, but he leaps into the stands. Guevara throws chairs at everyone, but they chase him into the stands. He kicks Omega and Hardy in the face, but a new drone, NEO 1, flies in. Omega hits Guevara with the V Trigger and then the One Winged Angel from a platform to the lower level and gets the pin fall.
Winners: Matt Hardy and The Elite
-After the match, Hardy and The Elite stand tall as fireworks go off in the background, and the show comes to a close.
