AEW Dynamite – Aug 3

AEW Dynamite – Aug 3

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(1)  Jay Lethal def. Orange Cassidy…Lethal works on Cassidy’s knee to the degree that he can’t stand & deliver the Orange Punch…Jay hits the Lethal Injection for the win (12:19)…AFTER…Sonjay Dutt plays interviewer, asks Lethal about Wardlow…Lethal says  Wardlow better get out here before he breaks his buddy’s leg…Best Friends out…Wardlow out…Lethal, Dutt, Singh bail…Dutt challenges Wardlow to defend the TNT Championship at Battle of the Belts III against Lethal…Wardlow doesn’t care where or when, he’s gonna beat that ass.

*Undisputed Elite to the ring…Cole & O’Reilly aren’t medically cleared, so Cole says the Bucks can’t compete in the Trios tournament…Cole & reDRagon attack the Young Bucks…Hangman Adam Page down for the save.

*Jon Moxley backstage promo…he doesn’t care who wins the #1 contender match…when the bell rings he has no friends & no respect…when the BCC is done, they’re going to make the Hart Dungeon look like a day care (BLASPHEMY!!).

*Christian Cage backstage with Schiavone…Jungle Boy almost runs Cage down with his car.

(2)  Britt Baker & Jamie Hayter def. Thunder-Störm…Toni goes for a hip-attack to Britt in the corner, but Britt pulls Rosa into the way…Hayter delivers a Ripcord Lariat to Störm for the win (12:03).

*Eddie Kingston interrupts the video package about Sammy Guevara & Tay Conti getting married in Paris…Kingston says he’s signed a contract to face Sammy at ALL OUT.

*Taz says he didn’t expect any of the happenings between his teammates last week…as a result, announces Team Taz is disbanded as he focuses on commentary…wishes all of them the best.

(3)  Powerhouse Hobbs def. Ren Jones…Hobbs delivers a big clothesline & kneels on the chest of Jones for the win (00:52)…AFTER…Ricky Starks races  down to the ring but gets scooped right up into a Spinebuster by Hobbs.

*Miro promo…asks his God who he can trust…but in the end, everyone will reveal themselves…& the Redeemer will, too.

*Darby Allin promo…says he’s the one who told Tony Khan to bring Brody King into AEW…Darby want Brody to remember when things get ugly next week, he’s the one who asked for this coffin match.

(4)  Christian Cage def. Matt Hardy…Cage hits the Killswitch for the win (11:06)…AFTER…Christian grabs two chairs…Luchasaurus making his way down, takes Cage’s attention…Jungle Boy comes through the crowd from behind…Christian narrowly escapes.

*Daniel Garcia backstage with Schiavone…says his submission of Bryan Danielson is the biggest win in AEW history…& when Danielson comes back, he’ll slay the Dragon again.

*Pac continues to defend the All Atlantic Championship all over the world…Kip Sabian seems to be following him, with his box still on his head.

*Ethan Page in the ring…wants to know why he’s not on TV, or PPVs, or why he doesn’t have an action figure…Stokely Hathaway gives Page a business card…they leave together.

*2-Point-0 & Anna Jay backstage with Schiavone…the Jericho Appreciation Society keeps getting better, like they did by adding Anna Jay…Anna chokes out a random staff member who walks by.

(5)  Acclaimed def. Gunn Club…in a DUMPSTER MATCH…Austin gets thrown off the entrance tunnel & into the dumpster by Caster…Bowens sets Colten up on a table & Caster hits the Mic Drop off the tunnel, putting Colten through the table…Colten gets tossed into the dumpster & the tops are closed for the win (08:07)…AFTER…Acclaimed zip-tie the dumpster lids closed & shove the dumpster off the stage.

(6)  Chris Jericho def. Wheeler Yuta…in less than 2 minutes, Matt Menard & Angelo Parker make a nuisance of themselves & get tossed from ringside…Claudio Castagnoli gets to stay…Jericho grabs Floyd from the corner but is caught immediately…as the ref clears the bat, Jericho hits Yuta with a low blow…Yuta rolls for the Seatbelt, but Jericho escapes…Jericho counters with the LIONTAMER for the submission win (12:52)…as a result, Jericho keeps his match with Mox for the Interim AEW World Championship next week on Dynamite…AFTER…

*Chris Jericho will not release the Liontamer…Jon Moxley races through the crowd to run Jericho off…Jericho pauses on the ramp to tell Mox that he wanted Lionheart, he’s going to get him…and Lionheart “is going to stretch the shit out of you!”

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AEW  RAMPAGE PREVIEW – August 5, 2022 – *LIVE!!

+ Jon Moxley vs. Mance Warner– Interim AEW World Championship Eliminator Match

+ Madison Rayne debuts

+ Keith Lee & Swerve Strickland (c) vs. Tony Nese & Josh Woods – Friday Night Street Fight for the AEW Tag Team Championship

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AEW  BATTLE OF THE BELTS III  PREVIEW – Sat. August 6, 2022

+ Claudio Castagnoli (c) vs. Konosuke Takeshita – for the ROH World Championship

+ Wardlow (c) vs. Jay Lethal – for the TNT Championship

+ Thunder Rosa (c) vs. Jamie Hayter – for the AEW Women’s World Championship

+ Wardlow (c) vs. Jay Lethal – for the TNT Championship

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AEW  DYNAMITE QUAKE BY THE LAKE – PREVIEW – August 10, 2022

+ Jon Moxley (c) vs. Chris Jericho – for the Interim AEW World Championship

+ Darby Allin vs. Brody King – Coffin Match

+ Lucha Brothers vs. Andrade & Rush

+ Jade Cargill issues a TBS Championship Open Challenge

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