Impact: Juice has his eyes set on some Diamonds

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Impact: Juice has his eyes set on some Diamonds

Greetings and salutations. We have a packed show this week as we will see Kenny Omega take on Kyle Fletcher. We will also see Jay White take on Penta El Zero Miedo. Also on the card is a Women’s Championship Eliminator match as Hikaru Shida takes on Emi Sakura. With all this and more let’s get to the action.

Jay White (with Bullet Club Gold) VS Penta El Zero Miedo (with Alex Abrahantes)

The match starts off fast paced as Penta dives onto White during his entrance. Out on the floor, Penta with a Slingblade. Back in the ring, Penta maintains the momentum but it didn’t long for Bullet Club Gold to let their presence be known. With the BC Gold interference, White gains the upper hand and Suplexes Penta hard on the mat. White sends Penta to the outside of the ring. Outside of the ring, White slams Penta face-first onto the apron. Back in the ring, White is in full control until Penta slowly comes back and eventually dives onto White at ringside yet again. White and Penta trade strikes back and forth but White hits Penta with a Brainbuster but it’s only good for a 2-count.

White with a Bladerunner, but Penta escapes and hits a Made in Japan for a 2-count of his own. Austin with a distraction of the the referee, Juice hits Penta and White pins him for the win.

Winner: Jay White

After the mach, White says he’s a real world champion, and he’s still waiting for MJF to accept his challenge. Juice Robinson takes the mic and says he will win the Dynamite Diamond Battle Royale and pawn the ring when he beats MJF since his ring from TJ Maxis better.

Renee Paquette is with MJF. MJF says he’s going to get his AEW World Championship back, and he hopes Juice Robinson wins tonight. MJF says the blood will be on Jay White’s hands when he beats Juice Robinson backstage. The Acclaimed and Billy Gunn show up, and Max Caster offers to team with MJF but he turns him down again. Caster says he’ll enter the battle royal so MJF will have to “put a ring on it.”

AEW Women’s World Championship Eliminator: Hikaru Shida (c) VS Emi Sakura

Sakura goes right to Shida right away. Shida and Sakura trade strikes. Sakura and Shida roll around the mat, trading attempted pin attempts. Sakura wins the exchange and keeps Shida on the mat. Sakura then hangs Shida upside down and drops her with a hard Backbreaker. Sakura keeps control and sends Shida crashing to the floor with a crossbody. Shida’s luck changes slightly as she catches Sakura with a Hurricanrana. Shida with a Missle Dropkick for a 2-count.

Sakura with a Tiger Driver for a 2-count. Shida comes right back and hits the Katana. Sakura escapes an arm-bar attmept from Shida, but Shida hits a huge Falcon Arrow for a 2-count, but follows that up with a Katana for the win.

Winner: Hikaru Shida

Renee Paquette has a 1:1 with Adam Copeland. Copeland says things have not been going smoothly, and he’s still not sure why. Copeland says he wanted to end his career teaming with Christian Cage, and Cage was in agreement until WrestleDream. Copeland talks about his long-time friendship with Cage, which dates back to when they were kids in Orangeville, Ontario. Copeland says Cage might be working an IT job if he didn’t take a chance and encourage them to chase their dreams. Copeland says he doesn’t want Christian’s title, and he refuses to fight him. Copeland says he will be there for Cage when Nick Wayne and Luchasaurus abandon him.

Wardlow VS Ryan Nemeth

Ryan Nemeth tries to attack Wardlow, but Wardlow Powerbombs him. The referee calls for the bell.

Winner: Wardlow

After the match, Tony Schiavone asks Wardlow what he is back for. Wardlow raises his wrist and the tape reads “MJF”. Wardlow pushes Schiavone away.

Renee Paquette is in the back with Kenny Omega. Kenny Omega hypes up his match with Kyle Fletcher and even threw in a tease saying that he is coming after the world title. MJF walks up to Omega and says he has always admired him. He whispers, “13 days, b!tch” in Omega’s ear.

At Roderick Strong’s house, Mike Bennett plays a “Neck Strong” parody of “Headstrong”. Strong spits out coffee Adam Cole hands him. Cole makes Strong a PB&J sammich, but Strong spits it out. Cole is upset and says he has done everything Strong has asked. Cole says he needs surgery and walks away. Strong says he’ll have to be nice to MJF to get his best friend back.

In the ring, Don Callis, Konosuke Takeshita, and Powerhouse Hobbs stand tall as Callis reminds us Hobbs beat Chris Jericho and says Hobbs broke him. Hobbs remembers that when he was younger he met Jericho, but Jericho told his grandmother to shut up. Hobbs says that since that day, he vowed to get revenge, and that’s what he did. Callis says the Don Callis Family allows its members to be who they are, and Hobbs is an unstoppable machine.

Callis says that the family is not done, and he will unleash Hobbs on AEW. Callis says that they have only lost once when Kyle Fletcher had to fill in due to injury. Callis says Kyle Fletcher screwed the Don Callis Family. Fletcher comes out and says he might have been the weakest link back then, but he will beat Omega without anyone’s help tonight. Callis tells Fletcher that he may have a chance to join the family if he beats Omega

Kenny Omega VS Kyle Fletcher

Fletcher attacks Omega before he even gets into the ring. Omega comes back with some punches but Fletcher takes Omega down again. Omega comes back with a set of Suplexes, but the fast paced action continues as Omega dives onto Fletcher ringside.

Still at ringside, Fletcher is back in the match as he slams Omega over the barricade. Back in the ring, Omega with a Hurricanrana, followed by both men trading strikes. Fletcher is finally able to get some momentum in the match as he keeps Omega on the mat. This doesnt last long though as Omega dives onto Fletcher yet again. Omega hits a dropkick to Fletcher’s back. Fletcher with a Brainbuster for a 2-count, then sends Omega into the turnbuckles for another 2-count. Omega hits a Michinoku Driver and follows that up with a Knee to the back, then hits a Reverse Hurricanrana.

Omega with another knee to the face. Omega looking for the finish as he goes for a One-Winged Angel but Fletcher reverses it and locks in a dragon sleeper. Omega escapes, they battle a bit until Omega hits the One-Winged Angel for the 3-count.

Winners: Kenny Omega

A vignette teases Danhausen’s return.

Lance Archer VS Barrett Brown

Lance Archer drags Brown to the ring and finishes it off fast with a slams for the win.

Winner: Lance Archer

Prince Nana hypes up the premiere of Swerve Strickland’s music video. Strickland says its now personal since Page cost him the chance to be the TNT Champion. Swerve says you don’t want to go to war with someone who doesn’t care about life and he warns that Page’s actions will have consequences.

Stings Announcement…

Sting reflects on his legendary career. He talks about working with the likes of Dusty Rhodes, Hulk Hogan, and Ric Flair. He thanks Flair for all the moments. Sting thanks the fans. He says he understands why wrestlers hold on for so long. Sting says he knows fans are thinking that he retired once already in2015 but then brings it up again. Sting says his last match will be at AEW Revolution 2024.

Toni Storm debuted her latest silent film, “Gone with the Storm.”

Jim Ross interviewed Nick Wayne and his mom. Ross asks Wayne’s mom how she felt about Nick turning on Darby Allin. She says she doesn’t even recognize Nick anymore. Nick tells her to shut up and says it’s time for him to prove himself. He says Christian Cage was a better father figure than his real dad. Nick’s mom slaps him and she says she’s dead to him. Christian tells Wayne’s mom she should have picked up the phone. Darby Allin attacks Cage and Nick. Luchasaurus attacks Allin but Sting makes the save. Sting fights Cage until Luchasaurus pulls Cage out.

Backstage Renee is with Best friends and company. Kris Statlander says she wants to defend the TBS Championship against Willow Nightingale. Orange Cassidy says he has something to prove now that he is AEW International Champion again.

Dynamite Diamond Ring Battle Royale

MJF watches from the stage. The order of elimination:

  • Matt Sydal (Johnny TV)
  • Johnny TV (Dustin Rhodes and Matt Hardy)
  • Matt Hardy (Jake Hager)
  • Komander (Matt Menard and Daniel Garcia)
  • Jake Hager (Trent Beretta)
  • Trent Beretta (Matt Menard)
  • Jeff Hardy (Daniel Garcia)
  • Matt Menard (Dustin Rhodes)
  • Dustin Rhodes (Daniel Garcia)
  • Daniel Garcia (Max Caster)
  • Max Caster (Juice Robinson)

Juice tries to suplex Caster outside the ring as he’s on the apron. Juice gets Cateron the apron also. Both men trade blows until Juice goes for the eyes. Back in the ring, Caster with a Mic Drop.

Jay White attacks MJF and they brawl at the stage and Jay White brawl at the top of the stage. MJF gets his title back until White Low Blow’s him. Juice puts on his ring and hits Caster with a Left and then he throws him out of the ring for the win.

Winner: Juice Robinson

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