AEW Dark Result - Female star makes pro wrestling debut, Special segment, Brodie Lee Jr. steals the show, Miro, and more - 26th January 2021 

AEW Dark.
AEW Dark.

#4. M'Badu & KC Navarro vs. The Butcher & The Blade (w/ The Bunny) on AEW Dark

The Butcher & The Blade picked up another win.
The Butcher & The Blade picked up another win.

The Blade wasn't playing around as he attacked Navarro on AEW Dark. Butcher came in and dropped KC with a big leg drop followed by a pump handle backbreaker. The Bunny inflicted some punishment on Navarro on the outside while the referee was distracted by Butcher.

Butcher and Blade hit an avalanche chokeslam on Navarro, but M'Badu came in to break the pin.

Butcher allowed Navarro to tag M'Badu in, and the behemoths engaged in an exchange of strikes. Butcher staggered M'Badu with a kick and a clothesline. Butcher and Blade finished the match with a powerbomb-neckbreaker combo.

Result: The Butcher & The Blade def. M'Badu & KC Navarro on AEW Dark

Grade: C


#5. Rey Fenix vs. Baron Black on AEW Dark

Fenix vs. Black.
Fenix vs. Black.

This match was a perfect clash of styles, and it was expected to be a high-quality contest. Both men canceled each other out with a series of holds and counters.

The pace picked up after Black slapped Rey Fenix across the face. Baron managed to deliver a Superman Manhattan drop, followed by an incredible suplex. The action moved to the outside before Black rolled Fenix back inside. Fenix fought back with a few leg kicks that got Black down on his knees.

Black, however, responded with a single leg Boston crab followed by a Bow and Arrow stretch. Black was on top as he got a near fall with a lungblower. Baron worked as the heel in the match as Fenix looked to mount a comeback.

Rey created some separation with a few chops. He connected a jumping side kick off the springboard.

He followed it up with a hook kick. Fenix trapped Black in a Muta lock in the middle of the ring. Baron managed to reach out for the ropes and force the break.

Black and Fenix engaged in a brutal back-and-forth battle of chops. That was vicious! Black then got a near fall with a massive powerbomb.

Baron was having a performance of a lifetime as he transitioned to the Texas Cloverleaf. Fenix rolled over and got a two count with a sunset flip.

Fenix then connected with a big boot followed by a cutter for another near fall. Fenix executed the Fire Thunder Driver to finally get the three-count. That was an AEW Dark classic.

Result: Rey Fenix def. Baron Black on AEW Dark

Grade: A+ for AEW Dark standards (Baron Black is underrated!)


#6. Shanna vs. Kilynn King on AEW Dark

Shanna got the better of King early on with a few arms drags and a step-up enziguri. The action spilled over outside, but Shanna was still in control as she targeted King's legs.

King attacked Shanna's throat. Kilynn kept up the pressure by stomping on Shanna in the corner. A running knee strike gave King a two-count.

Shanna locked in the Dragon Sleeper with the body scissors. She followed it up with chops and a jumping clothesline and stunner for a near fall.

King shut down Shanna's momentum before going up to the top turnbuckle. Shanna stopped her and climbed up herself. Shanna connected with the double foot stomp, followed by the bridged Tiger Throw for the win.

Result: Shanna def. Kilynn King on AEW Dark

Grade: B

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