Lucha Bros defeat Best Friends

Lucha Bros defeat Best Friends: AEW Dynamite March 18

Result: Lucha Bros defeat Best Friends by pinfall.

Match: Fenix and Trent start the match as Ross and Taz comment on the toughness of Trent’s bandana. Trent and Fenix exchanged chops, elbows, and Fenix snuck in a few kicks. As both men ran the ropes, Trent hit a running meteora and kicked Fenix in the back before tagging in Chuck Taylor.

The Best Friends isolate Fenix hitting a delayed combination vertical suplex. Chuck hit a dropkick and held Fenix in place, so Trent could hit a double axe handle. After Fenix poked Trent in the eyes , he managed a tag to Pentagon. The Lucha Bros hit a pair of thrust kicks for a two count. Pentagon and Fenix really focused on Trent for the next few minutes. All of a sudden, Orange Cassidy stood up. That was a lot of movement.

After messing up a Tiger Feint Kick, Trent hit a cross body to the floor on Pentagon. Fenix answered with a cross body on Trent, but Chuck Taylor hit Fenix with a running clothesline as Dynamite went to commercial.

Back form the break, the Lucha Bros had the advantage over Trent. After Trent reversed an arm drag, he hit a tornado DDT allowing him to get a tag to Chuck Taylor. Best Friends hit a combo cutter, but they didn’t get the pinfall. Lucha Bros attempted to hit a piledriver on the ramp, but Orange Cassidy distracted them and hit a diving body press on both members Pentagon and Fenix

Back in the ring, Chuck Taylor got a near fall with a pile driver. Pentagon hit a low blow on Trent and then they hit the stomp assisted package pile driver for the victory.

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