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Young Bucks defeat Butcher and Blade

AEW Dynamite January 29

The match began with the Butcher overpowering Matt Jackson, but Nick connected with an enziguri. With Blade in the ring, Matt and Nick began making quick tags as they worked over the arm of the Blade. After a double team low drop kick tot he Blade, Butcher came in to double clothesline the Bucks.

Nick Jackson super kicked the Butcher on the apron and the Bunny grabbed Nick’s ankle leading to Butcher finding the opportunity to hit a cross body on the outside. Meanwhile on the opposite side of the ring, the Blade hit a dive on Matt Jackson sending Dynamite to commercial.

Back from commercial, Butcher and Blade had complete control of Nick Jackson. Finally receiving the tag, Matt Jackson connected with a top rope cross body and a sliced bread on the Blade. From the top rope, Matt Jackson hit a big elbow and tagged Nick back into the match. With Matt draping the Blade on the second rope, Nick dove from the top rope to hit a senton. The Bucks hit a double super kick on the Butcher and the Meltzer Driver on the Blade for the win.

Match Ratings

Six dimensions combine to make up the overall rating. Matches score ratings of 1-10 only if the match lasts for a minimum of 5 minutes.

  1. Match Quality– Was the match well wrestled or sloppy?
  2. Audience Engagement– Did the live audience care about the match?
  3. Competitiveness– Was the match competitive or one-sided?
  4. Stakes – Did the match matter?
  5. Finish– Did the match end in a satisfying manner?
  6. Performance: (1) Poor (2) Below Average (3) Average (4) Above Average (5) Excellent
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