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Welcome guys to this weeks edition of AEW Collision. We have 7 matches for you so let’s kick things off with some trios action.
MATCH ONE: [TRIOS MATCH] ORANGE CASSIDY, KYLE O’REILLY, & HOLOGRAM VS THE BEAST MORTOS, LEE MORIARTY, & JOHNNY TV
It’s Johnny TV and O’Reilly who begin, Kyle backing Johnny into the ropes for a clean break. A series of kicks miss, O’Reilly tries for an armbreaker, Johnny twists out of it. Sunset flip attempt, Kyle switches into a jujigatame, Johnny rolls into the ropes to break it. Tag to OC. Dropkick to the face, cover for 2. Hologram in with a monkey flip on Johnny, tags to both OC and Moriarty. Lee works over the arm of Cassidy, before Hologram comes back in. Tilt-a-whirl armdrag into a pinning combination gets a 2. Very fast exchange of pin attempts here, innovative short bomb into the ropes to bring Lee back into a pinning position. Dropkick by Hologram, Mortos in to take him out, and he lariats both Conglomeration members too. Spin kick to Hologram, but Mortos gets taken down with a huge tijeras. Moriarty cuts off a dive though, and goes for the mask, but Kyle comes in with a sleeper. Johnny applies one too, so OC jumps on his back but Mortos charges with a big shoulder block to break it all up.
Mortos is going to fly, tornillo to the outside, but he takes out his own team! Diving knee from O’Reilly, suicide dive from OC, and Hologram hits a springboard flipping senton to take out everyone on the floor. Back in the ring, a splash connects from Hologram, followed by a Cassidy elbow drop for 2. Johnny in again, enziguri to OC. Low bridge from Cassidy sends TV to the floor, Moriarty in with a sunset flip, but OC steps out of it and tags in O’Reilly.
Strikes to everyone and a discus lariat from Mortos, nearly took O’Reilly’s head off. Reverse slingblade and a powerslam from Mortos, and he sets O’Reilly up in the corner for an elbow drop, gets a 2 count. Hologram back in, gets flipped overhead by Mortos but hits a tijeras on Johnny TV anyway. Mortos with a spear! O’Reilly and OC toss the other guys out, and tag themselves in for some double teaming. O’Reilly and OC deliver repeated kicks to Mortos, but Mortos catches the legs and shoves them. Stundog Millionaire on Mortos! Pop-up Samoan drop on O’Reilly, OC with the satellite DDT. Orange Punch, but Mortos falls into his corner. Moriarty with a German suplex on OC, dropkick, and Johnny tags in. Crucifix moonsault connects, Hologram up for a Spanish Fly off the ropes into a cradle pinning combo for the 1, 2, 3.
Here is your Winners: Hologram, Kyle O’Reilly & Orange Cassidy
Chaos is the best way to describe this. Was it fun? Absolutely. Was there any story to this match? Absolutely not.
MATCH TWO: [TRIOS MATCH] THE BANG BANG GANG (JUICE ROBINSON & THE GUNNS) VS PREMIER ATHLETES (TONY NESE, JOSH WOODS & ARIYA DAIVARI)
Austin and Tony Nese start this one but the Premier Athletes make quick tags in the early goings. Woods cheapshots Austin and delivers a release overhead suplex. Daivari in to lariat Austin for a 2 count. Double team from Daivari and Nese in the corner with stereo punches, but Austin comes back with an armdrag on Daivari. Tag to Juice! Jabs to Woods, Left Hand of God connects, one to Nese too. Full Nelson Slam on Nese, tag to Colten as Juice springboards out to take out Daivari on the floor. Neckbreaker from Colten, dropkick to Woods for 2.
Fameasser attempt misses, Mark Sterling provides a distraction, but Colten sidesteps and Nese gets sent into Sterling. 3:10 to Yuma on Woods gets the Bang Bang Gang the 1, 2, 3.
Here is your Winners: The Bang Bang Gang
The bang bang gang are back to winning ways and I love to see it. Never should have taken the trios titles off them.
MATCH THREE: UNDISPUTED KINGDOM VS FTR
Taven grounds Dax and walks over the back of him, so Dax chops in in response. Cash Wheeler in, double team hair tug from FTR, and Bennett manages to tag in. Middle rope missile dropkick gets a 1 count for Taven. Double back body drop from FTR, both UK members get sent to the floor as FTR stand tall. Taven back in, Dax goes for the rope-assisted suplex but Taven avoids it. Bennett in, Taven shoves Dax into the ringpost, and UK work him over in the corner while the ref restrains Cash from entering.
Pop-up right hand from Bennett, Taven follows up with the pin attempt for 2. Bennett in for a series of elbow drops, Taven back in with a rear chinlock. Dax works out of it, tries to fight both men in the corner. Rollup on Taven but Bennett distracts the ref so Dax just gets a 2. DDT from Dax, tag to Bennett, and a tag to Cash too. Dropkick to Bennett, uppercut to Taven. Flying lariat from Wheeler takes Bennett down, goes for a suplex but Bennett avoids it and hits a discus forearm. Double team from the Kingdom, but Cash comes off the top with a double flying clothesline. Stereo German suplexes from FTR! German to Bennett, Cash rolls through into a pin, 1, 2, no.
Bennett gets a crossbody on Dax, but Dax rolls into a sharpshooter. Taven breaks it up, Dax tries to apply it on him instead but Bennett gets a rollup for 2. Taven knee connects, 2 count. Bennett receives the Shatter Machine, Dax goes up top, PowerPlex connects on Matt Taven for the 1, 2, 3.
Here is your Winners: FTR
Grizzled Young Veterans jump FTR after the bell. Drake says AEW is where the best wrestle, and that’s why they are here. This is the second time in one week they’ve laid out the ‘living legends’. Gibson says yes they have a chip on their shoulder, but they’ve been forced to live in the shadow of FTR. GYV are here to stay in AEW, and the only name you will remember when they’re done is the Grizzled Young Veterans.
GYV vs FTR? Take my money right now!
MATCH FOUR: [8-MAN TAG] TOP FLIGHT VS THE IRON SAVAGES & TURBO FLOYD (W/ TRUTH MAGNUM)
Boulder wants Lio Rush, who richochets off Boulder’s shoulder. Triple team from Top Flight take Boulder down. Turbo in, Jacked Jameson tags him out though. Dante with lariats to Jameson and he delivers an Airplane spin. Airplane Spin to Bronson too! Andretti with a springboard dropkick off the back of Boulder. Dante tries an Airplane on Boulder but can’t get it. All members of Top Flight in now for an assisted suplex on Boulder! Turbo Floyd in and he hulks up, taking on all four men!
Lio suicide dives out to Bear on the outside. Flatliner from Darius, splash from Dante on Jameson gets the 1, 2, 3.
Here is your Winners: Top Flight
I could really get behind this version of top flight. Has real potential if not turnt into a comedy gimmick because we all know Tony Khan doesn’t really know what to do with a gimmick like this.
MATCH FIVE: TOMOHIRO ISHII VS KYLE FLETCHER
Don Callis has joined commentary. Ishii and Fletcher go for shoulder tackles and devolve into forearm strikes as the bell rings. Ishii finally rocks Fletcher, and now they trade shoulder blocks again until Ishii knocks Fletcher down.
Body slam from Fletcher grounds Ishii momentarily. Mounted punches in the corner by Fletcher, Ishii comes flying out of the corner with a pounce. To the apron, superkick connects from Fletcher, and he delivers a sheer drop brainbuster on Ishii on the apron. On the outside, Fletcher whips Ishii sternum-first into the barricade. Fletcher kicks Ishii in the ring.
Fletcher stomps him down in the corner, but it wakes Ishii up and he steps into it. Big right forearm from Ishii knocks Fletcher back, corner lariat connects. Stalling vertical suplex by Ishii, followed by a Saito suplex for 2. Ishii is thinking piledriver perhaps, but Kyle puts the brakes on. Chop to the chest, Ishii again to the apron, and Fletcher nails a leg lariat and suicide dive to keep up the pressure. Running boot in the corner, half and half suplex but Ishii is up! German to Fletcher! Fletcher up too, discus lariats. Ishii goes for a hurracanrana! But Fletcher catches him and hits a powerbomb as both men go down.
Thrust kick from Fletcher, lariat connects, but Ishii returns fire with a headbutt. Running lariat from Ishii! 1, 2, no! Fletcher LAWN DARTS Ishii face first into the middle buckle, DAMN! Hoists him to the top rope, heads up there with him…Ishii headbutts out of it, JUMPING HURRACANRANA FROM ISHII!! Sliding lariat, 1, 2, NO!
Ishii is fired up again, but Fletcher hits the sheer drop brainbuster again for 2! Suplex attempt from Ishii blocked, thrust kick to the head by Fletcher, and again. Lariat, but Ishii is back to his feet! Runs into a tombstone piledriver from Fletcher, 1, 2, NO! Fletcher with another piledriver and this one is all over.
Here is your Winner: Kyle Fletcher
Kyle Fletcher just gets better everytime I see him. This guy is going to be a star. And what more can be said about Ishii. Just flawless. Absolutely flawless
MATCH SIX: BUDDY MATTHEWS VS KOMANDER (W/ ALEX ABRAHANTES)
Komander attempts to control the arm, but Matthews grounds him with a side headlock. Springboard crossbody off the top from Komander is caught! But he manages to hurracanrana Matthews to the apron. Dropkick sends him to the floor, suicide dive but Matthews catches him again and suplexes him on the floor! Nice.
Matthews lawn darts Komander into the buckles and gets a decent pop for it, followed by a ‘Buddy’ chant. They spill to the outside, where Matthews chops Komander against the railings. Matthews drops Komander back-first into the ring apron, and climbs up with him. Komander catches a kick, ties up the leg of Matthews, but Buddy comes right back with a rising knee with the free leg! Tijeras into a DDT through the ropes from Komander! Kicks to the legs from Komander, but a European uppercut turns the tables again. Spin kick to the midsection by Buddy, thrust kick from Komander and an enziguri…Buddy goes or a suplex, slip behind and Komander nails a poisonrana. Matthews to the floor, Komander connects with the tope suicida this time.
Back in the ring, springboard moonsault is caught, but Komander spins into a tornado DDT for 2. Rising knee in the corner from Matthews, Komander escapes, tiger fient kick to sweep the legs, dives into a rising knee! Matthew’s Law connects! 1, 2 , 3!
Here is your Winner: Buddy Matthews
I love a Buddy Matthews singles match. One of the best AEW have in my opinion and I think it’s time he had a serious run and some singles gold.
MATCH SEVEN: [WINNER FACES MERCEDES MONE AT ALL OUT] HIKARU SHIDA VS THUNDER ROSA VS SERENA DEEB VS QUEEN AMINATA
All four tentatively reach out, and then it all breaks down. Shida takes on all 3, enziguri to Deeb. She stacks all three up in the corner and hits a running knee in the corner, then hits mounted punches on Aminata in the corner until Rosa pulls her off. Deeb sweeps the legs of Shida and pulls her out of the ring, and now Deeb and Rosa go toe to toe. Uppercuts and chops traded, Northern lights by Rosa gets 2. Aminata with a snap suplex to Rosa, followed by a German. Shida in to tackle Aminata from behind, brings her to the floor and stomps her down.
Shida kicks Rosa to interrupt an abdominal stretch. Double team suplexes, Aminata and Deeb working together to suplex both Shida and Rosa! Aminata and Deeb exchange a brief nod, and maybe they are going to work together. Deeb ties Rosa up in the Paradise Lock, same for Shida, and both Deeb and Aminata sit on top of them for a breather. Stereo dropkicks to the ASS of Shida and Rosa while tied up in the Paradise lock.
Dropkick to Aminata, Rosa gets a 2 count. Snapmare from Rosa on Deeb followed by a sliding lariat for 2. Pendulum swing applied to Deeb, but Aminata makes the save. Deeb tosses Shida to the floor, and kicks Rosa right in the face! Another German to Rosa by Aminata. Shida in but walks into a snap suplex, and both Rosa and Shida are in position for the hip attacks from Aminata. Running kicks as well as Aminata is cleaning house! 1, 2, Shida kicks out.
Deeb attacks Aminata now, frustrated she went for the pinfall. Deeb with lariats to Rosa and Shida too. Deeb to the apron, reverse neckbreaker, and a dragon screw to Shida. Swinging neckbreaker on Aminata. Single leg crab applied to Shida, but Rosa is up, dropkick to Deeb. Aminata looks for another German but Rosa breaks out of it. Kick to the leg from Aminata, backstabber by Rosa. Shida takes a dropkick to the face from Rosa, one to Aminata too as Rosa goes for the pin, but Deeb pulls her away. Drop toe hold, Deeb looks for the Indian Death lock, and suplexes Shida to apply the death lock to Rosa at the same time.
Shida blocks a Dragon suplex but can’t block the Pepsi Twist. Big forearm from Aminata, rising knee by Shida, all four women are down. Rollups on both sides of the ring, and now its Shida and Rosa going at it with forearm shots. German from Rosa, Shida up with a running knee. Shida climbs the ropes…Rosa up there with her, hurracanrana connects. Thrust kick to Aminata from Rosa, and Rosa goes back to Shida now with a Death Valley Driver, but Deeb breaks it up. Arms trapped for the Detox and holy SHIT!! Rosa’s neck folded in half there! Single leg crab to Rosa but Aminata kicks her to break it up. Headbutt from Aminata, avoids a dropkick from Shida. Forearm shot by Shida as she builds offense into the enziguri, and the Kitana connects. 1, 2, 3.
Here is your Winner and TBS Championship #1 Contender: Hikaru Shida
Oh another title shot for Shida. I just don’t get it. She seems to keep getting these matches but then losing everytime. Give someone else an opportunity.
Thanks for joining me this week guys. This was a fast paced 2 hours of wrestling and some very good matches. See you next week.
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