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t's Wednesday! It's Chicago! It's COLD! AEW Dynamite is Live from the Windy City. Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone and Excalibur have the call of tonight's action. The match is finally here. The Second City Saint vs. The Long Island Loudmouth in a match the wrestling world has been waiting for.
Wheeler Yuta vs. Jon Moxley
Moxley, again, looks 10 years younger. DAHAUSEN joins Orange Cassidy in seconding Yuta. Yuts misses a dropkick. Moxley misses a clothesline. Lockup, side headlock/shoulderblock by Moxley. Arm twist my Moxley, Yuta counters with an armdrag. Standing switch reversals, Yuta with a dropkick. Moxley blocks a tope suicida but Yuta with a shotgun dropkick on the floor. Yuta misses a springboard dropkick and gets hit with a belly to back suplex. Moxley stomps him for 2. They trade chops. Piledriver by Moxley for 2. STF by Moxley into a straightjacket, Yuta makes the ropes.
Chops by Moxley in the corner. Moxley rakes the fingernails across Yuta's back Headbutt by Yuta. Yuta with a dropkick into an enziguiri, followed by a spash in the corner. Moxley with a series of headbutts into a bulldog on the apron. DANHAUSEN curses Moxley and Yuta nails a splash. German suplex into a rollup for 2 for Yuta. Moxley with a cutter for 2. Yuta blocks the Paradigm and hits a diving splash for 2. Palm strike by Moxley into a sleeper. He lets it go and nails a lariat and hits a series of elbows. Paradigm Shift and Moxley scores the pin.
WINNER JON MOXLEY
Great showing for Wheeler Yuta here.
Bryan Danielson hits the ring and they have a staredown. Danielson with the mic. He asks Chicago if they want to see them fight. Danielson wanted to see what Moxley had and asks the crowd to give it up for Moxley. Danielson has nothing but praise for him and says that with some support, he might still be AEW World Champion. Danielson says they should be fighting together. Danielson runs down the AEW Champions. Danielson feels the two of them could run the place. Danielson even puts Yuta and Daniel Garcia, wanting to mentor them. Danielson wants him to think about the possibilities of what they could do together. Danielson offers his hand and tells him to think about it.
We are treated to a CM Punk vs. MJF video package.
Brandi Rhodes is in the ring and proclaims her love of Cleveland errr...Chicago. Dan Lambert immediately interrupts her (Ethan Page and Scorpio Sky are with him). Lambert runs her down. I'm having a hard time trying to figure out who the good guy here is. Chicago wants Brandi to shut the bleep up. She brings up Jake Paul beating one of his fighters and then makes fun of Amanda Nunes. Yes, makes fun of the greatest Female MMA fighter ever. Paige Van Zandt comes out to confront Brandi and double legs her into the corner. The locker room empties to break this up. Wow...that's all I have to say.
The Andrade HFO team is in the back. Matt Hardy wants the TNT title. Andrade reminds Private Party that they lost to Jungle Boy and Luchasaurus.
Malakai Black and Brody King vs. Pac and Penta El Zero Miedo w/Alex Abrahantes
Pac and Black kick us off. Pac is blindfolded but seems to be seeing just fine as he nails a dropkick. Penta clears the ring of King and Death Triangle with double tope con hillos to the outside. Panta tags in and they nail and double stomp to the nether region of Black. Leg kicks by Penta. Big chop by Penta. Pac tags in. King interferes with a big forearm and tags in as we go to commercial.
We're back and it's Pac desperately trying to make the tag. He does do. Penta with a pair of Sling Blades and a DDT on Black, followed by a superkick. Backstabber by Penta, he scores a 2 on Black. Pac blind tags in but gets nailed by a knee. Running knee by Black, followed by another. Snap German by Pac, he follows up with a brainbuster for 2. Penta and King get involved and slug it out. They make it to the outside and Penta nails a dive. Penta tags in and they go for Fear Factor. King shoves Pac off the top rope. Black with the mist to Penta. King tags in and nails Dantes Inferno for the pin.
WINNERS: MALAKAI BLACK AND BRODY KING
Adam Cole is backstage reminding us that he's still officially undefeated.
Nyla Rose w/Vickie Guerrero vs. Ruby Soho
Soho attacks immediately and pounds away with body shots in the corner. Double sledge by Rose into a body slam. Crucifix attempt by Ruby, Rose tries a sit down but Soho gets out of the way. Rose nails a Samoan Drop for 2. Front facelock by Rose into a suplex for 2. Armbar by Rose, she bites Soho's fingers. Big forearm by Rose into a series of shoulder blocks in the corner. Big chop by Rose, she steps on Soho's head. Ruby fires back but it's Rose with a headbutt. Bodyslam and legdrop by Rose for 2. Death Valley Driver for 2 by Nyla as we go to commercial.
Back to live action and it's Ruby with a desperation headbutt. She drops Nyla with a facefirst Samoan Drop on the apron. Rose with a spine buster on the floor, she throws Soho back in. Soho escapes the beat bomb and lays her out for 2. Vickie put Rose's foot on the rope. Neckbreaker by Rose. Soho with a chop and the action spills to the top turnbuckle. Rose blocks a rana. Soho misses a kick and falls to the mat. One senton and a Beast Bomb later and Nyla scores the pin.
WINNER NYLA ROSE
Gunn Club meets Jungle Boy in the back and attack him. They throw him to the outside and keep it up until Christian Cage and Luchasaurus come to the rescue.
Tony Schiavone welcomes AEW Champion Adam Page, one week away from his title defense against Lance Archer. He wants Archer now. Dan Lambert and Jake Roberts come out. They run down the Blackhawks and Page. Archer emerges ans they brawl around the ring. LAmbert distracts Page, giving Archer the opening to chokeslam the champion on the stairs. Archer with a blackout through the timekeepers table. Archer vows to the be the next champion.
Chris Jericho is not happy with Santana and Ortiz. He wants a full Inner Circle team meeting next week.
We get a look at Ricky Starks vs, Jay Lethal ahead of their FTW Title match Friday.
MJF vs CM Punk
Chicago is on fire for CM Punk. MJF bails but nails a cheap shot and stomps and chops Punk in the corner. Punk gets the edge and nails 2 kicks. Punk with a series of punches forces MJF to the floor. Forearm to the back by Punk, followed by a chop. MJF bails and runs through the crowd. Punk catches him and attackes him with presumable a Pepsi in the crowd. Punk crotches MJF on the railing. Punk forces the action back to the ringside area and throws him back into the ring. Bodyslam by Punk, he's in total control with the bodyslam mania here. MJF rolls out of the way of an elbow smash threat. MJF gets out of the way of a Punk charge and Punk injures his shoulder. MJF drops the knee on the injured elbow as we go to commercial.
We're back and Punk is being worked over in the corner. Punk fores back with elbows and a high cross body. Neckbreaker by Punk into a running knee. Bulldog by Punk. MJF rolls out but Punk with a boot to the face. Bodyslam by Punk on the apron. Punk has a fan chop MJF. He goes to the top but MJF hits the ropes and Punk crotches himself. MJF with a superplex. Punk with a hammerlock/clothesline combination. MJF chokes Punk out with tape and apples a sleeper. Punk's arm goes down 3X and the referee calls for the bell.
WINNER: MJF
As referee Bryce Remsburg raises MJF's hand, tape falls from MJF's underarm. Realizing what happened, the match is re-started.
Punk in the attack and rains down the right hands (20 to be exact). Reverse atomic Drop into a lariat by Punk. MJF kicks out of a sharpshooter attempt as we go to commercial.
Punk with a springboard clothesline. He tries the GTS but MJF blocks it. Punk with a dropkick sends MJF to the floor. Tope suicida by Punk. He tosses MJF back in but MJF with a leg kick and he stomps the injured arm. MJF with a cloverleaf. Punk reverses it into an STF. He can't cinch it in. He tries a GTS but Punk's knee fails him. Rollup for 2 by MJF. Punk sends MJF into the middle buckle. They trade forearms and chops. Eye poke by Punk but Punk with a haymaker into a reverse rana.
Punk can't stand as his knee keeps giving out on him. Chop block by MJF. Punk misses a punch and another chop block. Pump handle bomb for 2 by MJF. Both men are down. MJF with a low blow off a waistlock for 2 as we go to our final commercial.
We're back and MJF with an ankle twist. Rollup by Punk for 2. Leg Lariat by Punk. Punk with a knee and sets up a Bulldog but MJF bites his way out of it. Punk takes a bite of his own and nails a Pepsi Plunge. Punk is favoring his knee. MJF rolls to the floor. Punk reverses a tombstone attempt and nails the Randy Savage elbow for 2. Punk teases the GTS but MJF rolls out.
Here comes Wardlow. He steps over MJF and goes eye to eye with Punk and backs off. Back in the ring, MJF with a right hand using the Dyamite Diamond and scores the pin.
WINNER MJF
On replay, it's shown that Wardlow passed the ring off to MJF.
Punk is unconscious as we go to credits...
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