Steve Notes AEW 7/29/20

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Bf & Friends C’s IC

Hager vs OC start they throw marko around, he gets on LS’ back and LS launches himself off the apron 

Comedy stuff

Clusterfuck but in a good way

Finish Matt Hardy’s music plays to distract Sammy, Luchasaurus hits chokeslam and black mass for the win ***1/2

Mox promo, calls out Cage says Starks is a punk biatch for attacking from behind. I don’t start fights, I finish them.

Warhorse vs Cody

Feels like commentary is actually assessing Warhorse’s wrestling ability

Warhorse hits a clothesline off the ropes, cody rolls out

During commercial, Cody gets control

Cody put on figure4, immediately flipped over so the PAIN IS TRANSFERRED TO CODY

Warhorse stomps from apron to cody’s back on the floor

WH gets 2.8 off top rope elbow

Cody targets leg, Figure 4, WH taps **1/2

Dark Order attack, WH shoves Cody out of the way, they shove WH out attack Cody, ARN STEPS UP- MATT CARDONA COMES OUT, good lord normal WWE guys are huge. 

INNER CIRCLE interview- Sammy calls out Matt Hardy, calls him a son of el bitch

Jericho giving Orange Cassidy rematch in two weeks, $7,000 on the line to pay Jericho back for the jacket, also, next week jericho vs cassidy DEBATE

Santana says he smells like cat pee

Some sort of FTR legal proceedings with Arn Anderson- August 12 tag team appreciation night, hosted by FTR

Hangman comes in, pours some double shots of jack, hangman fills his glass, and I’m grossed out a bit

Dark Order vs. Hangman/Kenny

Omega and Page mill about before the match, Uno attacks, 

Colt on commentary, says he’s not DO, he’s just hanging out now

Brodie Lee pacing at commentary

V-trigger to Uno’s head, Hangman/Kenny do their combo, Page pins Uno ***1/4

Mr. Brodie berates Uno/Grayson while Hangman laughs- Brodie on the mic, he calls out Hangman and their friends, Bucks come down-- DO attack, FTR help even the odds

Britt Baker note/promo on Big Swole- she knows she’s in the tag team tournament- she’s gonna give her a shot at Britt, but only if she beats an opponent of Britt’s choice. 

Diamante vs. Hikaru Shida

Diamante video package first

Shida wins after Diamante in control most of the match **1/2

CONFIRMED Lethal Lottery!

Vicki Guererro/Nyla talk about winning the tag tournament, interrupted by Cameron, the person who tried to pin an opponent while they were stomach down

MJF out to do the state of AEW 

MJF tells his assistant to smile

Says Mox isnt his champion, calls it a dictatorship cuz Mox does things WWE way

This is already too long

Another WWE reference “stone cold”

He talks ratings, he’s a better minute-for-minute ratings draw

Time for a new guard

He says he’ll be leading the company for the next 25 years

He challenges Mox for All Out

Feels like this woulda been a babyface promo if a crowd was there

Cardona/Cody vs. DO next week

FTR/Elite vs. DO

Jericho vs Cassidy Debate

AEW SUPER WEDNESDAY

Mox/Allin vs. Cage/Starks

No Allin

Taz slurps on Cage, Starks on the mic

THey come out to get Mox, Allin falls on Starks and Cage, Taz yells IT’S A TRAP! THEY TRAPPED US!

Cage immediately gets the better of Mox

Allin looks very jaudiced

Hahah Starks was air guitaring and Mox chokes him out, but Cage comes back, slams Mox AND Allin at the same time DURING COMMERCIAL BREAK

NICE SPEAR from Starks

RKO from Mox

Single use garbage can

COFFIN DROP/Paradigm Shirt combo, Cage kicks out

Darby has a skateboard with tacks on them, smashes Starks with it, Mox slides in on the apron to lock Cage’s arm, Darby dropkick skateboard drop on Starks, rips that fool open, 1 2 3 ***1/2

NEXT WEEK MOX VS ALLIN for the world title