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NEW AEW CHAMPION CROWNED, THE DEVIL REVEALED AND MORE: AEW WORLDS END PPV COVERAGE FROM LONG ISLAND, NY

By Anthony Pires on 2023-12-30 19:23:00

Swerve Strickland vs. Dustin Rhodes

Swerve with a kick and he sends Rhodes into the rail. Audio seems to be fixed as Long Island is going nuts for Swerve. Prince Nana takes out a cinder block. Swerve stomps on the block and injures Rhodes' ankle.  The bell hasn't rung so this is not official yet.

Rhodes gets helped to the back. But he turns around and wants to fight. He gets in the ring and now we are underway.  Kick by Swerve, he punches Rhodes in the corner. Swerve mocks him. Swerve drops a knee on the ankle. Punches by Swerve, he drapes Rhodes' leg across the rope. Dropkick by Swerve on the knee.  Swerve slams Rhodes into the buckle. Dustin fires back. Kick by Rhodes into a Destroyer and a powerslam for 2.  

As Nana accidentally distracts the ref, Rhodes hits a low blow. Long Island boos Rhodes. Cross Rhodes for 2 by Rhodes. Swerve stretches the leg, Rhodes makes the rope. Dustin fires up but Swerve strikes him down. Running kicks by Swerve. Long Island wants more. Swerve snaps Rhodes' arm. Swerve stomp and this is mercifully over.  Rhodes took a beating here.

WINNER SWERVE STRICKLAND

Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, Sting & Darby Allin vs. Konosuke Takeshita, Powerhouse Hobbs, Big Bill and Ricky Starks

  • Sammy and Takeshita kick us off. Takeshita bullies him into the corner. Front facelock by Sammy
  • Chris Jericho tags in and Le Sex Gods hit a double clothesline. Flying lariat by Takeshita
  • Hobbs tags in and nails chops. Jericho with forearms. Big Bill tags in and pounds away at the Ocho
  • Bill misses a kick. Chops by Jericho. Darby tags in and hits a dropkick. Takeshita tags in.
  • Allin evades the suplex and hits a destroyer for 2. Blue thunder bomb by Takeshita, Hobbs tags in.  Forearm blows by Hobbs, Bill tags in and nails body shots.
  • Bill and Hobbs throw Allin across the ring. Starks tags in and misses a Stinger splash. awbreaker by Allin
  • Takeshita is now legal and fires away with chops. Sting is finally able to get the tag. Haymakers and a Stinger Splash
  • Sting crotches Bill on the top rope.
  • We have an 8 man brawl
  • It's determined that Sting and Starks are legal. Starks with the Old School drop. Sting immediately recovers and tags Sammy.
  • Starks blocks a cutter but Sammy hits it on the 2nd try. I have lost all sense of who is legal. Bill and Jericho are in there, though
  • Coffin drop by Allin to assist Sting.
  • Takeshita with a double German to Darby and Sammy
  • Sting with a scorpion to Takeshita. Callis runs in the ring but is chased out. Sting punches Starks. Tope by Allin to Bill.
  • Spear by Starks to Sammy. Sammy blocks a Rochambeau. GTH by Sammy
  • Shooting star press by Sammy to Starks and he scores the pin.

WINNERS SAMMY GUEVRA, CHRIS JERICHO, STING AND DARBY ALLIN

TBS Championship: Julia Hart vs. Abadon

House rules. Biting is allowed.  Abadon misses a kick. Cutter by Abadon. Forearms in the corner by the challenger. Abadon with a sidewalk slam. Forearms by Julia.  Crucifix by the champion for 2. They go face to face. Takedown by Hart. Punch by Hart. Hart puts her foot on Abadon's throat. Hart throws her to the floor. Suplex by Hart. Hart back in the ring  and Abadon beats the count.  Hart bites her and chokes her against the rope. Clothesline by abadon.  Abadon bites Hart's arm. Running knees by the challenger.

Lungblower for 2 by Abadon.  Superplex by Hart for 2.  Blindside lariat by Hart for 2. Rollup by Abadon for 2. Side slam by Abadon into a knee strike for 2. Abadon bites her but Skye Blue throws Abadon off the ropes as referee Edwards is distracted. Abadon beats up Blue. Hart throws Abadon into the steps.  Back in the ring, Hart hits a moonsault for the pin.

WINNER AND STILL TBS CHAMPION JULIA HART

TNT Championship: Adam Copeland vs. Christian Cage- No DQ no countout

Copeland attacks Cage on the ramp and throws him into the panel.  Copeland punches him down the aisle.  Cage gets thrown into the railing twice. Copeland throws him into the announce table. Action makes it into the ring and Copeland chokes Cage.  Long Island chants TLC.  Back on the floor, Cage gets thrown into the rail again but avoids a stomp.

Cage runs into the crowd. Nick Wayne tries to help but Copeland knocks him down. Copeland dives onto Cage off section 104. Cage runs back to ringside but eats a diving clothesline.  A 10 count of punches by Copeland in the corner. Copeland goes for a spear but runs into the post. Kick by Cage. nick Wayne is at ringside for his patriarch. Copeland is bleeding from the eye.

Cage pulls out kendo sticks. He beats Copeland down and chokes him with it.  Clothesline for 2 by Cage.  Punches to the eye by Cage. Nick Wayne hands Cage a chair. Boston crab on the chair by Cage. Copeland powers out. Nick Wayne hands Cage a steel rod but Copeland with a sit down takedown. Copeland with kendo stick shots. Clothesline ans a cross face by Copeland. Cage grabs the rod but Copeland uses it. Cage to the floor and Copeland follows him

Copeland pulls out a ladder. Slingshot on the ladder by Copeland. Cage with a kendo shot in retaliation. Cage to the top of the ladder. Copeland follows and a sunset flip powerbomb by Cage for 2. Cage pulls out tables. He and Wayne set it up on the floor.  Long Island wants fire.  Copeland goes for a spear but Wayne pulls Cage away. Chair shots and an impaler by Copeland. Nick prevents the conchairto. Rollup for 2 by Cage. Wayne throws a 2nd table in to the ring. Copeland throws a chair and spears Cage through a table.  Nick Wayne's mom breaks up the count. nick with belt shot and a springboard cutter to Copeland.

Killswitch for 2 by Cage. We have lighter fluid.  Cage sets the ringside table on fire. Copeland re sets the fire and powerbombs Nick over it, missing the spot. Copeland nails the killswitch for the pin

WINNER AND NEW TNT CHAMPION ADAM COPELAND

Killswitch shows up and clotheslines Copeland. Chokeslam by Kill Switch. Another chokeslam, this time on a chair. Killswitch goes to cash in but Cage wants it instead. Killswitch gives it to him and we have a rematch.

TNT Championship: Adam Copeland vs. Christian Cage

Spear by Cage and he scores the pin.

WINNER AND NEW TNT CHAMPION CHRISTIAN CAGE


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