All Elite Wrestling delivered a star-studded show with the June 7 episode of AEW Dynamite.
Among other matches, Orange Cassidy defended the AEW International Championship against Swerve Strickland. Plus, Kris Statlander put the TBS Championship on the line against Anna Jay A.S. Elsewhere on the show, fans heard from AEW World Champion MJF.
AEW International Championship: Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Swerve Strickland (with Mogul Embassy)
Strickland and Cassidy feel each other out early on. They’re evenly matched as they trade counters. Cassidy sends Swerve to the outside. Strickland lures Cassidy to the outside and slams him into the barricade. Back in the ring, both men spill over the ropes, and Cassidy hits a hurricanrana. Cassidy dives onto Swerve and gets him back into ring. He hits a diving crossbody, but Swerve drops him with a stiff shot to the face. Cassidy fires back, and both men are down. A distraction from Prince Nana helps Strickland gain the upper hand.
Swerve grounds Cassidy. The champion rallies and slams Swerve for a two-count. Strickland hits a Death Valley Driver on the apron. Cassidy hits a diving DDT off the apron and onto the floor. He gets a two-count with a diving DDT. Nana distracts Cassidy, who moves, which causes Strickland to accidentally knock him off the apron. Cassidy gets a two-count with the Beach Break. Swerve spikes Cassidy with a brainbuster on the floor. Cassidy gets a two-count with a crucifix pin attempt. Swerve drills him with a kick and hits the Swerve Stomp for a near fall. They trade pin attempts, and Cassidy scores the win.
Winner and still AEW International Champion: Orange Cassidy
Mogul Embassy attacks Cassidy. The lights go out, and when they come back on, Sting and Darby Allin are standing tall in the ring.
A video package highlights the feud between Jay White and Ricky Starks.
A brief video package replays Bryan Danielson’s challenge to Kazuchika Okada.
Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta) vs. CHAOS (Trent Beretta, Chuck Taylor & Rocky Romero)
CHAOS takes the fight to Blackpool Combat Club while they’re still making their entrance. Trent superplexes Yuta. Taylor keeps up the attack with a piledriver. Claudio stomps Taylor, and the BCC takes control. Romero dives onto Moxley at ringside. Taylor dives onto Castagnoli. Blackpool Combat Club gains the advantage again and isolates Taylor. Yuta dumps Taylor with a German suplex. Beretta tags in and takes Moxley down with a Spear. He suplexes Moxley and drills him with some strikes. Romero hits a diving crossbody. The match breaks down and bodies start flying.
Romero and Beretta double-team Moxley. Beretta gets a two-count with the Storm Zero on Moxley. Romero traps Moxley with an arm-bar. Claudio drills Beretta with an uppercut. Moxley makes Romero tap out to the rear-naked choke.
Winners: Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli & Wheeler Yuta)
Yuta keeps attacking Taylor after the match.
Hangman Page and the Young Bucks are backstage, and Hangman says next week’s show will be in Washington D.C., the site of the first Dynamite. Hangman challenges the Blackpool Combat Club to a trios match.
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