It's Wednesday, April 19, 2023, and you know what that means!
It's time to break down the April 19 episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS.
This episode will feature an excellent championship match, the first-time-ever face-to-face encounter between Adam Cole and Chris Jericho, and more.
Here's everything you need to know before the latest AEW Dynamite on TBS.
Jay White's Official Debut
Switchblade Jay White will debut as an official member of the AEW roster when he wrestles the high-flying Komander. White is looking forward to launching a new era of Bullet Club, Bullet Club Gold, and it appears the masked Luchador will be his first stop.
To Switchblade, it is still his era, regardless of the promotion he wrestles for.
FTR Speak
On April 19 we will hear from the AEW World Tag Team Champions, FTR. With double or nothing right around the corner, Dax and Cash are likely eager for some fresh blood to step up. Until then, however, wrestling fans eagerly await their next move.
Come On, Bay Bay! It's A Face-To-Face
After weeks of tension, Adam Cole will come face-to-face with Chris Jericho. It all started when Chris Jericho felt that Adam Cole's return celebration was too grand. Last week Cole returned the favor, crashing Chris Jericho's celebration when he defeated Keith Lee. This time around both will be the main focus of the other.
TNT Title Match
Powerhouse Hobbs is again looking to defend his AEW TNT Title. This time, he faces his greatest rival in Wardlow. Last week, Wardlow returned, wrecked Hobbs' car, and attacked members of QTV. Hobbs is looking forward to moving forward once and for all, but he has to defeat the man he defeated in order to capture the title. Wardlow, on the other hand, simply looks to prove that it's still his world..
The Acclaimed vs. The Jericho Appreciation Society
After weeks of trying to recruit them to the Jericho Appreciation Society, Daddy Magic, Cool Hand Ang, and "Rock Hard" Jake Hager now look to take on The Acclaimed's Max Caster, Anthony Bowens, and "Daddy Ass" Billy Gunn. In what is sure to be a high spirit encounter, The Acclaimed look to prove exactly why everybody loves them while the JAS look to prove that Caster and Bowens made the wrong decision.
What will happen when Daddy Magic meets Daddy Ass? Oh, Daddy. We're in for a doozy.
Also, Jake Hager likes his hat.
Dr. Britt Baker Takes Part In Women's Tag Team Action In Brittsburgh
With The Outcasts determined to wreak havoc every single week, Baker will likely look to her hometown crowd for inspiration tonight The Outcasts may have the numbers advantage at any given moment but, Baker has a crowd that is likely to try and will hurt a victory in the steel city.
The Elite Set To Address The Blackpool Combat Club
Kenny Omega and the Young Bucks will address their issues with The Blackpool Combat Club on AEW Dynamite. Bryan Danielson recently declared that The Elite or what is wrong with wrestling before taking a screwdriver to the face of Hangman Page. On April 12, The Elite attempted to gain a measure of Revenge, threatening to drive a screwdriver into the face of Jon Moxley.
Tonight, the founders of AEW will look to address their adversaries. Perhaps, they may also address the status of Adam Page as it pertains to his medical condition and his relationship with the rest of the members of The Elite. Hangman has not officially been a member of The Elite since 2020.
Here is the updated card for the April 19 episode of AEW Dynamite:
AEW Dynamite (4/19)
- Jay White vs. Komander
- The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens & Max Caster) & "Daddy Ass" Billy Gunn vs. Jericho Appreciation Society (Matt Menard, Angelo Parker & Jake Hager)
- TNT Championship: Powerhouse Hobbs (c) vs. Wardlow
- The Elite (Kenny Omega & The Young Bucks) speak
- Chris Jericho confronts Adam Cole
- Dr. Britt Baker DMD & Jamie Hayter vs. The Outcasts (Toni Storm & Ruby Soho)
- FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) speak
Fightful has live coverage of AEW Dynamite every Wednesday night as it airs on TBS. We will also have a podcast breaking down all the action after the show goes off the air on our YouTube channel.
