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Adam Cole was backstage at tonight's AEW Dynamite taping in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
We are told that the promotion was very happy with their debut at the Mohegan Sun Arena and it appeared they were about 500 or so shy of a sellout. One person in attendance noted there seemed to be a lot more WWE shirts than usual in the audience when compared with other tapings they have attended in Connecticut, NYC and Philadelphia.
Former ROH owner and ROH Hall of Famer Cary Silkin was at the show visiting.
There's been talk of building a faction around Deonna Purrazzo.
Willow Nightingale and Penelope Ford visited Cheeseburger's Worldwide Dojo in Bristol, PA while they were in town for the Dynamite taping.
Tony Khan came out after the taping ended and went around ringside taking photos.
Nigel McGuinness talked his return to the ring with Scott Fishman of TVInsider.com.
Julia Hart was at last week's Dynamite.
AEW Rampage Friday will feature:
*ROH Champion Mark Briscoe vs. Bryan Keith.
*Wheeler Yuta vs. The Butcher.
*Hikaru Shida vs. Harley Cameron with Saraya.
*The Beast Mortos & Roderick Strong vs. Marcus Mathers & Joe Keys.
*Kip Sabian vs. Rocky Romero vs. Nick Wayne vs. Lio Rush.
AEW will broadcast Collision Saturday from Springfield, MA with FTR & The Outrunners & FTW Champion HOOK vs. Roderick Strong & The Beast Mortos & RUSH & The Grizzled Young Veterans and ROH Tag Team Champions Dustin Rhodes & Sammy Guevara vs. Matt Taven & Mike Bennett in a Bunkhouse Brawl.
Set for the AEW Dynamite Grand Slam on Wednesday 9/25 in Flushing, NY at Arthur Ashe Stadium:
*AEW Champion Bryan Danielson vs. Nigel McGuinness for the first time in almost 15 years.
*Jon Moxley vs. Darby Allin for Allin's guaranteed AEW Championship title shot.
*AEW Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks vs. AEW International Champion Will Ospreay & Kyle Fletcher.
*FTW Champion Hook vs. Roderick Strong
*AEW Trios Champions Claudio Castagnoli & PAC & Wheeler Yuta have an Open Challenge.
Will Ospreay vs. Ricochet in a rematch of their celebrated NJPW bout has been announced for the 10/2 AEW Dynamite Fifth Anniversary broadcast from Pittsburgh.
Kota Ibushi, Ricochet and Hijo del Vikingo have all been announced for the 10/6 GLEAT event in Japan.
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