Night one of the AEW Continental Classic is in the books.
The November 27 edition of AEW Dynamite kicked off with the first match in the tournament, as Shelton Benjamin took on Mark Briscoe in a Blue League matchup. The Hurt Syndicate left the match happy, as 'The Gold Standard' scored a victory over Briscoe with a floating powerslam.
BANNNNNGGGGG
— --️--️ (@KXNGAO) November 28, 2024
THE 2024 C2 OPENS UP WOTH SHELTON BENJAMIN BEATING A FORMER ROH WORLD CHAMPION! -- #AEW #AEWDynamite
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Later on in the night, Claudio Castagnoli picked up a win over his own in the Gold League, defeating Ricochet via pinfall after a nasty clothesline.
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— The Wrestle HQ (@TheWrestleHQ) November 28, 2024
Claudio picks up the 3 points as he beats Ricochet!
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To cap off the night, Brody King earned a win over Darby Allin in the Gold League, drilling him with a Gonzo Bomb after nearly making him pass out with a sleeper hold.
GONZOOOOOO BOMBBBBBBB--️--️--️
— --️--️ (@KXNGAO) November 28, 2024
BRODY KING WINS! WHAT A MATCH, THE C2 OFF TO AN AMAZING START---------- #AEW #AEWDynamite
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Fans can check out the updated standings for the AEW Continental Classic by clicking here.
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