AEW Dynamite Results
August 7, 2024
LJVM Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Results by: Jerome Wilen of Wrestleview.com
We open up with MJF making his way to the ring to a string of boos. Will Ospreay is shown backstage looking on. There is a huge American Flag draped from the ceiling.
Kyle Fletcher’s music hits next as we makes his way to the ring.
Don Callis is on commentary for this match.
AEW American Champion MJF vs. Kyle Fletcher ( Title Eliminator Match)
The bell rings as we are underway. MJF grabs a mic and tells the fans to shut up. He tells Fletcher that he lock up with him like a man or he takes his title walks out of town. MJF gets in the ring and kicks Fletcher. Fletcher then rolls up the champ for just a one count. Fletcher attempts another pin, but MJF kicks out…Fletcher scoops up MJF and slams him down. MJF rolls out of the ring. As Fletcher goes for a dive, he is met by an elbow from MJF. MJF then jaws at Fletcher, telling him he sucks. Fletcher then picks up MJF, but MJF counters out of it. MJF then grabs the arm of Fletcher and sends him in to the turnbuckle.
MJF taunts Fletcher and stomps on his hand. MJF puts Fletcher in an armbar and tells him nobody cares about him. MJF picks up Fletcher and twists him arm, sending him to the mat. MJF picks up Fletcher and delivers a shoulder breaker. MJF works on the left arm of Fletcher again. MJF picks up Fletcher and drops him on the mat. The champ covers Fletcher, but he kicks out at two. MJF mocks the fans and charges at Fletcher who gets up a big boot, catching the champ under the chin. Both men are down. Fletcher is up first, followed by MJF. Fletcher charges at MJF and then nails him with big right hands. MJF charges at Fletcher as he caught and slammed down. Fletcher covers MJF, but he kicks out at two. MJF works on Fletchers arm and then breaks the hold…Fletcher sends MJF to the floor. Fletcher runs through the ropes, sending MJF into the barricade. MJF rolls back in the ring and then rolls back out to avoid Fletcher coming off the top rope. Fletcher is up on the ropes and lands a big moonsault on MJF on the floor. MJF is back in the ring. Fletcher is up on the top rope. MJF rolls out of the ring and sits in a chair. As he asks for a time out, Fletcher nails him with big right hands. Fletcher charges at MJF, but he moves as Fletcher crashes into the barricade. MJF bites the forehead of Fletcher. As MJF comes toward Fletcher, he is sent over the barricade. Fletcher then leaps over the barricade onto MJF, as the fans go crazy! Fletcher is in the stands as we get an AEW chant.
Fletcher sends MJF back over the barricade and rolls him back in the ring. Fletcher goes to the top rope and lands a huge elbow on MJF. Fletcher covers the champ, but he kicks out at two! MJF is up and drives the shoulder of Fletcher into the mat. Fletcher tries to picks up the champ, but he counters…Fletcher picks up MJF, but he counters and rolls up Fletcher for a two count. Fletcher tries to pick up MJF, but he counters and drops Fletcher on his back. MJF then picks up Fletcher and DDT’s him. The champ covers Fletcher, but he kicks out at two! WE get this is awesome chants from the fans! Fletcher is down and MJF is up, as he kicks Fletcher in the head. MJF slaps Fletcher and calls him a nothing and a wannabe Ospreay. MJF spits in Fletcher’s face and then nails MJF with lefts and rights…MJF then charges at Fletcher, but is met with a big boot to the face. MJF drops Fletcher with a destroyer, but he comes back up and drops MJF with a big lariat, as both men are down. Fletcher covers MJF, but he kicks out…Fletcher then rolls up MJF, but he kicks out! Fletcher sends MJF in to the turnbuckle. Fletcher is up. He charges at MJF and connects with a big boot to the jaw the American Champion. Both men are up on the top rope. MJF bites Fletcher and then picks him and tries to drop him neck first…Fletcher picks ups MJF and drops him with a huge piledriver! Fletcher covers MJF, but he won’t stay down. Don Callis comes down and distracts the ref and tosses a screwdriver at Fletcher. Fletcher is thinking about it, but he tosses it out. MJF low blows Fletcher as the ref’s back is turned. MJF then hits Fletcher with a big kick and then drops him with a huge brainbuster and covers him for the pin.
Winner by pinfall: AEW American Champion MJF
After the match, Ospreay tries to get out of the viewing area that was locked up. MJF then knocks out the ref with the title belt. MJF puts on the Dynamite Diamond ring and nails Fletcher as he gets back to his feet. MJF continues to assault Fletcher, as he is busted open. MJF yells at the camera and says the blood in on Ospreay’s hands. MJF then picks up Fletcher, and calls for a tiger driver, but Ospreay makes it to the ring in time, as MJF flees the ring and escapes through the crowd. Ospreay calls for the medical staff as Don Callis is in the ring. Doc Sampson checks on Fletcher as Ospreay looks on with blood all over his shirt from Ospreay. Don asks where Ospreay was…
We go to a video package hyping up the match coming up later tonight between Jeff Jarrett and Bryan Danielson.
We now go back to the commentary team talking about their concern for Kyle Fletcher.
The music of Mariah May is up next, as she makes her way to the ring. May has high heel shoes and her Women’s Owen Hart Tournament Belt with her. Viva Van is already in the ring.
“The Glamour” Mariah May vs. Viva Van
The bell rings as May headbutts Van, sending her to the mat. Van tries to picks up May, but she suplexes her. May then nails Van with big rights. May goes to the top rope and comes down connecting with a big shotgun drop kick on Van. We get we want Toni chants. May then picks up Van and slams her head on the turnbuckle repeatedly. May then stomps on May. May jaws at the ref, as Van rolls up Van, but she kicks out. May then drops Van with a big drop kick as we go to picture in picture…
Picture-In-Picture: May nails Van with big rights. May then kicks Van and taunts her. May picks up Van and then nails her with a big kick to the head. As Van is down, May mimics Toni Storm in the ring. Van is up on the apron. Van comes in and trips May, who rolls to the floor. Van goes to the floor…May sends Van into the barricade. May picks up Van by the hair and sends her back in the ring. May then puts Van in a headlock. May slams Van down on the mat…
Back from picture-in-picture, Van kicks May…Van charges at May, but she is tripped by May. May then connects on Van with a hip attack. May then punches Van in the top of head and kisses her. May then nails Van with a big running knee strike. May drops Van with a Mayday. May picks up Van and drops her with a storm zero and covers Van to get the three count.
Winner by pinfall: Mariah May
After the match, there is a wrapped gift handed to May. She opens it up and it’s a photo of Storm cuddling May. Written on the back is die Mariah die..Storm enters the ring and attacks May. May kicks Storm. May grabs a shoe, but Storm takes it from her. Storm then goes to nail May with the shoe, but officials and security break them up…Both women break free as the officials and security again hold back both women. May leaves the ring as Storm holds up the phots showing die Mariah die.
We go to a vignette of Jack Perry watching video footage of Darby Allin’s matches. Scapegoat appears on the screen.
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Back the break, Darby Allin is backstage talking about Jack Perry and telling him he doesn’t have to show up at Rampage or Collision, but he has to show up at All In.
The music of Bryan Keith is up next, as he makes his way down to the ring. Chris Jericho’s Learning Tree music hits as Jericho and Big Bill make their way out the ring (Can this stupid gimmick please end)…Jericho and Bill join security. Taz has been removed from commentary for this match.
The music of Katsuyori Shibata is out next. He makes his way to the ring.
“Bad Apple” Bryan Keith vs. Katsuyori Shibata
Keith charges at Shibata and nails him as the bell rings. Shibata comes back and takes down Keith. Shibata has Keith locked up and then stomps on the left elbow of Keith. He rolls out of the ring in pain. Shibata goes to the floor, but Keith sends Shibata into the barricade. Keith then kicks Shibata, as he goes down on the floor. Keith stomps left arm of Shibata, as we go to picture in picture…
Picture-In-Picture: Keith rolls Shibata back in the ring. Keith then continues to work on the left arm of Shibata with kicks. Shibata tries to fight back. Keith then puts a big boot on Shibata, as he rolls out of the ring. Keith rolls to the floor and grabs Shibata, sending him back in the ring. Keith then kicks Shibata in the chest and then chops him. Keith stomps on the left arm of Shibata. Keith has Shibata’s arm locked up. Shibata tries to fight back, but Keith counters with punches…
Back from the picture-in-picture break, Shibata tries to fight back, but Keith kicks him and sends him down. Keith picks up Shibata and slams him down. Keith tries to picks up Shibata and then headbutts him in the jaw. Shibata then sends Keith to the mat and puts him in an armbar, as Keith submits.
Winner by submission: Katsuyori Shibata
After the match, Jericho and Bill run down and take out Shibata. Bill and Keith have Shibata up. As Jericho goes to nail Shibata, Hook’s music hits…he runs to the ring and takes out Bill and Keith. Hook and Jericho brawl…Hook gets the upperhand. As Hook goes to suplex Jericho, he escapes and retreats.
We go backstage with Renee Paquette talking to Orange Cassidy about his match tonight. He has a couple of local talent that will stand in with him as the rest of his teammates could not make it due to travel issues.
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Back from the break, we go backstage with Renee Paquette talking to “Hangman” Adam Page about his loss to Darby Allin. Page says there is one man he has wanted…he tells Renee that he will have what he wants…
We go to a sit-down interview with Jim Ross talking to Swerve Strickland. Once this is available by AEW on social media, it will be posted here.
The music of Orange Cassidy hits next, as he makes his way out to the ring…The local guys are FTR! The former AEW World Tag Team Champs make their way to a big ovation. Dax Harwood is wearing Bret Hart glasses. The travel issues have affected Kyle O’Reilly and Mark Briscoe.
Trios Match: Orange Cassidy, FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) vs. Rush, Roderick Strong and The Beast Mortos
The bell rings as Rush and Dax start things off. Both men lock up as Rush chops Dax in the chest in the corner. The Beast trips Dax. The Beast Mortos tags in Strong. Dax chops Strong. Cash is tagged in as he nails Strong and sends him to the corner. Orange is tagged in…he then tags in Dax. FTR double team Strong. Orange is tagged in and then drops on elbow on Strong. FTR and Cassidy send the heels to the floor…we go to picture in picture…
Picture-In-Picture: Everyone is back in the ring. Cash tags in Orange as both men double team Strong. Strong fights back and sends Cash to the floor. Rush is tagged in. He works on Cash and sends him to the turnbuckle. Rush then charges at Cash and connects with a big knee…
Back from the picture-in-picture break, Strong is tagged in as Rush, The Beast, who tagged in and Strong, triple team Cash. Mortos covers Cash, but he kicks out. Strong is tagged in and has Cash in a headlock. Cash fights back and tries for a tag, but Strong holds him back. Strong drives Cash down with a big back-breaker…Cash rolls up Strong, but he kicks out…Cash tags in Dax who takes out Strong, Mortos and Rush…Dax then takes down Mortos with a big spinebuster. Dax rolls up Strong, but he kicks out at two. Dax then takes down Strong and covers him for another pin attempt, but Strong kicks out. Dax kicks Strong who is on the ropes. Matt Bennett and Matt Taven are looking on from ringside. Dax and Strong are up on the top rope. Strong escapes and a blind tag is made by Mortos. He takes flight from the top rope, landing on Dax. Mortos covers Dax, but he kicks out at two. Mortos sends Dax to the floor. Taven and Bennett take out Dax on the floor, as the ref is distracted.
Picture-In-Picture: Dax is back in the ring, as Mortos works on Dax. Rush is tagged in and drops Dax. Rush then goes for a running drop kick, but stomps and mocks Dax and the fans. Mortos then kicks Dax. Rush picks up Dax and sends him into the turnbuckle…Rush chops Dax and then connects with a big right hand. Mortos is tagged in and drops Dax. The Beast covers Dax, but he kicks out at two. Rush is tagged in. He kicks Dax in the back and has him in a headlock.
Back from the picture-in-picture break, Dax fight back, taking out Strong and Mortos. Dax and Rush take each other down. Dax crawls to make a tag, but Strong comes around and takes out Cash…Cassidy is tagged in. He takes out Rush, sending him to the floor. Cassidy DDT’s Strong, who rolls to the floor…Mortos is in as Cassidy DDT’s him. Strong is back up, but Cassidy drops him with a punch. Mortos then comes in and takes down Cassidy. Cash is in as he drops Mortos. Rush is in and hits a beach break on Rush and covers him for only a one count. Strong is back in as he takes out Cassidy. Dax is now tagged in. Dax drops Strong with chops…Mortos takes out Cash on the floor. Strong then drops Cassidy on his tailbone on the floor. Rush charges at Dax, but Cassidy out of nowhere nails Rush with a big Orange punch! Rush recovers and chops FTR…Cassidy and FTR fight back, as Dax drops Rush and pins him.
Winners by pinfall: FTR and Orange Cassidy
After the match, The Acclaimed’s music hits…Dax then has a mic and says it looks like the mic guys don’t want him to talk. Dax says he appreciates all The Acclaimed have done for AEW, but this is beyond AEW…we then go to a pull apart brawl between The Acclaimed and FTR.
We go backstage with Christian Cage hyping up the match between the Bang Bang Gang and House of Black at Saturday’s Collision, with the winners becoming the number one contenders to the Trios Titles. Cage then says the winners will get a title shot at All In. Cage then says he will be the special guest referee.
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Back from the break, we have a vignette featuring Hologram.
The music for Mercedes Mone’s hits and the “Brickhouse” Kamille comes out with her.
Kamille vs. Jazmyne Hao & Clara Carter
The bell rings. Kamille takes out both women with big elbows. Mone’s looks on…Kamille stomps on both women. They try to fight back, but she kicks both women and puts applies the torture rack and and a powerbomb…covers both women to gain the win.
Winner by pinfall: “The Brickhouse” Kamille
After the match, Mone’ grabs a mic and says say hello to “The Brickhouse” Kamille. Mone’ then says Britt Baker is suspended until All In…Mone’ agains says Baker is not here tonight. Mone’s then talks about how Britt was the first, but never the best. Mone’ says she is the best in AEW…Tony Schiavone interrupts and says that Tony Khan has overruled The Elite and has lifted the suspension of Baker. We go to Baker, via satellite. Baker says when things don’t go Mone’s way, she takes her ball and goes home…Baker says AEW is just the flavor of the month for her…Baker says at All In she will be the first woman in AEW to beat Mercedes Mone’…
We go to a video package hyping up the AEW World Title Match with Bryan Danielson challenging Swerve Strickland at All In.
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Music for WWE Hall of Famer Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat is up next…Steamboat comes out to a great ovation. He makes his way to the commentary table.
Anything Goes Match: Jeff Jarrett vs. Bryan Danielson (Special guest WWE Hall of Famer Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat)
The music for Bryan Danielson is up next, as he makes his way out to a big ovation…Jeff Jarrett from behind nails Bryan with a guitar. Karen and Jay Lethal come out and question what Jeff is doing…Jarrett sends Danielson into the ring…the bell rings and Jarrett sends Danielson to the floor. Jarrett sends Danielson over the barricade, as the fight goes into the stands. Both men keep making their way to the upper level. The fight goes into the concession area. Jarrett grabs a trash can and tosses it at Danielson. Danielson fights back. Danielson grabs a can and nails Jarrett with it. Danielson then kicks Jarrett, but he comes back with a low-blow on Danielson. Jarrett picks up Danielson and drops him as fans look on, chanting holy s—. Jarrett then suplexes Danielson on a trash can. Jarrett nails Danielson with a big right hand. Jarrett continues the assault on Danielson with big right hands…Danielson then suplexes Jarrett on the trash can, as we go to picture in picture…
Picture-In-Picture: The fight slowly heads back down to the stands…Danielson kicks Jarrett in the chest. Jarrett then fights back with big rights on Danielson. Both men continue to make their way down to the ring. Danielson sends Jarrett over the barricade, as the action is near the ring. Jarrett jabs Danielson in the gut with a chair. Jarrett sets up the chair in between the turnbuckles. Jarrett then moves the steel steps and nails Danielson with big rights in the forehead. Jarrett grabs another steel chair…
Back from picture-in-picture, Jarrett hits Danielson in the right knee with the chair. Swerve and Prince Nana are shown backstage looking on…Jarrett then nails Danielson with ore big right hands. Jarrett sends Danielson into the turnbuckle…Danielson comes back and hammer Jarrett in the face with a big elbow strike. Danielson then charges at Jarrett and connects with a shotgun drop kick. Danielson then nails Jarrett and bites him. Danielson sends Jarrett to the floor and goes flying through the ropes, knocking down Jarrett. Danielson sends Jarrett into the barricade. Jarrett sits in a chair. Danielson then kicks Jarrett. Danielson then connects with a running drop kick on Jarrett. Danielson sends Jarrett into the steel steps. From the apron, Danielson leaps off, but Jarrett hit him with a steel chair…the action is back in the ring, as Jarrett traps Danielson’s leg in the chair. Jarrett goes to the top rope, but Danielson is up and nails Jarrett with the chair. Danielson then sends Jarrett to the mat with a spider suplex. Danielson is up on the top rope. He comes down and drops Jarrett with a big missile drop kick. We get a this is awesome chant from the fans. Jarrett locks in the figure four on Danielson. Danielson breaks free by hitting Jarrett in the knees with the chair. Jarrett drops Danielson on the chair with a stroke and then locks in the sharpshooter. Danielson counters and puts Jarrett in a LeBell lock…Jarrett breaks free. Both men, on their knees exchange blows. Both men are back up on their feet and continue to exchange blows. Jarrett goes for a stroke, but Danielson counters. Danielson then grabs a chair and uses it with a big knee to take down Jarrett. Danielson covers Jarrett to get the pin.
Winner by pinfall: Bryan Danielson
After the match, Karen Jarrett, Sonjay Dutt and Jay Lethal come down to check on Jarrett. Wheeler Yuta comes down also to check on Danielson. Steamboat comes into the ring to check on Danielson. Jarrett is bleeding from his ear. Steamboat goes over to Jarrett and helps him up. Steamboat raises the hands of both Danielson and Jarrett. Danielson and Jarrett shake hands and then hug. Swerves music hits as the the champ and Prince Nana come out. Swerve grabs a mic. He says we witnessed three great legends on TBS before our eyes….now we get to see Swerve Strickland…he says these are all men who have defined wrestling on this network…Swerve says the only thing standing between Bryan and the title is Swerve himself. Swerve says he will retire Danielson at All In and his legacy will be his. Swerve asks Bryan how he is feeling after the match. He then says image what he will do to Bryan…a great test…Swerve says he wants a test before All In…Swerve says next week, how about he goes one on one with Wheeler Yuta…Swerve says he wants Bryan to have a front row seat to show Bryan why he is the most dangerous man in AEW.
As Swerve jaws at Wheeler, holding up the title, the show goes off the air.