Welcome to Fightful.com's live coverage & discussion for AEW Dynamite (7/20/22)!
We'll be bringing you the results of every match on the card.
Preview
AEW Dynamite (7/20)
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Barbwire Everywhere Match (with the Jericho Appreciation Society suspended in a shark cage): Chris Jericho vs. Eddie Kingston
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Darby Allin vs. Brody King
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Christian Cage & Luchasaurus vs. Varsity Blonds
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Jon Moxley and Wheeler Yuta vs. Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent Beretta)
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The Baddies (Jade Cargill & Kiera Hogan) vs. Athena & Willow Nightingale
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Swerve In Our Glory Championship Celebration
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Ricky Starks vs. Cole Karter
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FTR to speak
Darby Allin vs. Brody King
Darby put up his best fight, as he always does but Brody was able to choke him out with a Hangman Sleeper and although Darby was able to avoid account out, he was immediately hit with a brutal Gonzo Bomb for the victory.
Winner: Brody King by pinfall.
- After the match, Brody once again put on the sleeper hold in an effort to draw out Sting. Sting would be confronted by Malakai Black and put in the Hangman Sleeper by Brody before he was hit with the black mist of Malakai. Miro eventually came out for the save.
- Cole Karter was interviewed backstage, he was confronted by Ricky Starks who referenced the way he was written off of NXT television.
Jon Moxley and Wheeler Yuta vs. Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent Beretta)
The Best Friends have their most competitive match in recent memory. Chuck Taylor was able to hit the Awful Waffle on Jon Moxley. Wheeler was able to kick out of two piledrivers courtesy of both members of Best Friends. Trent almost had the victory with his Crunchy finishing maneuver but Jon Moxley broke up the pinfall with the Regal Knee. In the end, Wheeler picked up the victory by pinning Chuck Taylor with a pinning combination known as the seat belt.
Winners: Jon Moxley & Wheeler Yuta by pinfall.
- AEW announced that next week will be Fight for the Fallen. They will be partnering with Oceana.org
- Swerve and Keith Lee are out for their Tag Team Championship celebration.
Kevin Gates was pointed out in the crowd. Smart Mark Sterling and Tony Nese tried to come out and get Gates to sign their petition to remove Swerve from the roster. Gates punched Tony and Swerve threw a cake in the face of Smart Mark.
Luchasaurus made quick work of The Varsity Blonds but Christian made sure he was the one that got the pin. Afterwards, Jungle Boy returned and Luchasaurus appeared to side with him after weeks of tagging with Christian. Jungle Boy chased Christian through the audience.
Winners: Christian Cage & Luchasaurus by pinfall.
- The Gunn Club was interviewed by Lexy Nair. Austin Gunn challenged Max Caster to a rap battle on Rampage.
FTW Championship: Ricky Starks (c) vs. Cole Karter
Cole attempted a 450 Splash. Ricky moved and hit a Spear for the victory. After the match, Danhausen came out. He'll be fighting Ricky Starks for the championship next week.
Winner and Still Champion: Ricky Starks by pinfall.
The Baddies (Jade Cargill & Kiera Hogan) vs. Athena & Willow Nightingale
On the outside, Hathaway gets in Athena's face, but he gets pushed away, only for Cargill to nail Athena with a superkick as she falls into the steel stairs. Cargill later hit Willow Nightingale with Jaded for the win.
Winners: The Baddies (Jade Cargill & Kiera Hogan)
-Thunder Rosa wrestles Miyu Yamashita next week.
Barbwire Everywhere Match (with the Jericho Appreciation Society suspended in a shark cage): Chris Jericho vs. Eddie Kingston
Anna Jay turned on Ruby Soho to help the Jericho Appreciation Society escape from the shark cage. Blackpool Combat Club came down to neutralize them. In the end, Sammy Guevara helped Chris Jericho get the win but after the match, Eddie Kingston threw Chris Jericho onto a bed of barbed wire.
Winner: Chris Jericho by pinfall.