AEW Rampage – June 24

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*Emanating from Milwaukee, WI.

(1)  Andrade def. Rey Fenix…as the ref is distracted by Alex & Jose fighting, Rush hits Fenix with a low blow kick outside on the other side of the ring & rolls Fenix back in…Andrade delivers a Hammerlock DDT for the win (18:16)…AFTER…Rush removes Fenix’s mask…Penta down with his shovel to clear the ring.

*Eddie Kingston backstage promo…Forbidden Door is going to be great, but he won’t be happy until he tastes Chris Jericho’s blood at Blood & Guts next Wednesday.

*Swerve Strickland & Keith Lee backstage…they’re not quite on the same page, but they can get there…hopefully in time for their match on the Buy In.

(2)  Serena Deeb & Mercedes Martinez def. Sierra & Laynie Luck…Martinez sinks in the Brass City Sleeper on Luck for the submission win (03:27).

*Tully Blanchard Enterprises has put together one hell of a team with Brian Cage, Kaun, & Toa Liona in the stable.

*Jonathan Gresham & Lee Moriarty backstage with Lexi…Tully Blanchard interrupts, wants one of his men to have a shot at the ROH Title…Gresham counter offers a tag match with Moriarty as his partner against two of Tully’s guys…Tully accepts.

(3)  Hook def. The DKC…Hook sinks in redruM for the submission win (01:43).

*Cash Wheeler & Jeff Cobb split screen interview with Mark Henry…IT’S TIME FOR THE MAIN EVENT!!

*Gunn Club & the Acclaimed are very excited to be part of the Buy In.

*Caprice Coleman joins commentary for the main event.

(4)  Jeff Cobb def. Cash Wheeler…Cobb hits Tour of the Islands for the win (10:58)…

*AFTER the main event…Great O-Khan down…Dax Harwood attacks him from behind on the ramp…Will Ospreay & Aussie Open out…Orange Cassidy & Roppongi Vice out…mayhem on the ramp and in & around the ring…Eddie Kingston attacks Chris Jericho at the commentary desk…Jericho is stabbing Kingston in the eye with a pen…Kingston biting Jericho’s face…those two spill into the crowd…chaos as we go off the air.

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AEW  & NJPW present Forbidden Door PPV – Sun., June 26^th (United Center, Chicago)

+ Jon Moxley vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi – for the Interim AEW World Championship

+ Jay White (c) vs. Hangman Adam Page vs. Kazuchika Okada vs. Adam Cole – 4 Way IWGP Heavyweight Championship

+ Pac vs. Miro vs. Malakai Black vs. Clark Connors – 4 Way All Atlantic Championship Final

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

+ FTR (ROH) vs. Jeff Cobb & Great O-Khan (IWGP) vs. Roppongi Vice – Winners Take All Tag Team Championship Match

+ Will Ospreay (c) vs. Orange Cassidy – for the IWGP United States Championship

+ Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, & Minoru Suzuki vs. Eddie Kingston, Wheeler Yuta, & Shota Umino – Trios Match (Winners Get the Man Advantage at Blood & Guts)

+ Zack Sabre, Jr. vs. ?? (Bryan Danielson’s Hand-picked Replacement, Newest Member of Blackpool Combat Club)

+ Young Bucks, Hikuleo, El Phantasmo vs. Sting, Darby Allin, Shingo Takagi, Hiromu Takahashi

+ BUY IN: Max Caster & Gunn Club vs. The DKC, Kevin Knight, Alex Coughlin, Yoya Uemore

+ BUY IN: QT Marshall & Aaron Solo vs. Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi

+ BUY IN: Keith Lee & Swerve Strickland vs. El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru

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AEW  DYNAMITE PREVIEW – June 29, 2022 – Detroit, MI.

+ BLOOD & GUTS – Jericho Appreciation Society vs. Blackpool Combat Club (with Newest Member Filling in for Bryan Danielson), Eddie Kingston, Santana, & Ortiz

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