December 31st AEW Rampage

*It’s part 2 of NEW YEAR’S SMASH from Daily’s Place in Jacksonville!

(1)  Darby Allin defeats Anthony Bowens…Coffin Drop for the win (11:07)…AFTER…Andrade emerges from the tunnel & the Acclaimed use the distraction to blast Sting with the boombox & knock Darby out with a gold chain-wrapped haymaker.

*Technique by Taz…breakdown of Hook’s El Camino suplex, side Head & Arm suplex, and the Tazmission/RedRum submission finisher.

(2)  Tay Conti & Anna Jay defeat Penelope Ford & the Bunny in a STREET FIGHT…Anna Jay busts Bunny open with the brass knux in the first minute…Penelope lands a top buckle moonsault to the floor on Conti & the table doesn’t break…Penelope busts Conti open by breaking a wine bottle across her skull…Anna hits a Superplex on Bunny into a pile of thumbtacks…Conti hits a Gotch Piledriver on Penelope from the apron to the floor, through a table…Anna wraps barbed wire around her right arm & sinks in the QueenSlayer on Bunny for the submission win (11:19)…THESE WOMEN TOOK IT TO THE EXTREME!!

*Hangman Page & Bryan Danielson video package…the rematch takes place in Newark!

*Lambert/Page/Sky & Cody/Arn split screen interview with Mark Henry…Lambert accuses Cody of cutting backstage deals…Arn reminds Lambert that they made things personal by attacking family verbally & physically…it’s time for the main event!

(3)  Cody Rhodes defeats Ethan Page…to retain his TNT Championship…Dustin Rhodes & Scorpio Sky fight into the crowd…Cody hits CrossRhodes but Page kicks at 2…Page hits an Avalanche Powerslam for 2…later Cody uses the same CrossRhodes/CrossRhodes/Tiger Driver ’98 combo that beat Sammy to get the win over Page (14:45).

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AEW  DYNAMITE (NEWARK, NJ) PREVIEW – Wednesday, January 5, 2022

+ THE TBS ERA BEGINS

+ Hangman Adam Page (c) vs. Bryan Danielson – for the AEW World Championship (60 Minute time limit & judges at ringside).

+ Lucha Brothers (c) vs. Jurassic Express – for the AEW Tag Team Championship

+ Jade Cargill vs. Ruby Soho – for the TBS Championship

+ Malakai Black vs. Brian Pillman, Jr.

+ MJF in action

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AEW  RAMPAGE PREVIEW – January 7, 2022

+ Daniel Garcia & 2-Point-0 vs. Eddie Kingston, Santana, & Ortiz – No DQ, No Rules, No Holds Barred

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AEW  BATTLE OF THE BELTS – Saturday, January 8, 2022

+ Britt Baker (c) vs. Riho – for the AEW Women’s Championship

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