AEW Dark Results: Former WWE Superstar wins for the first time, Big main event, and more - 2nd February 2021

AEW Dark.
AEW Dark.

This week's episode of AEW Dark featured thirteen matches, and the show kicked off with a six-man tag team match.


#1. TNT & M'Badu vs. The Natural Nightmares & Nick Comoroto on AEW Dark

Nick Comoroto continued his impressive run by kicking the match off with Terrell Hughes. Comoroto had a big showdown with M'Badu in the match's early goings before Dustin Rhodes and QT Marshall got a piece of the action.

TNT and M'Badu enjoyed some control as Dustin Rhodes found himself on the wrong end of the offense. However, it was former WWE NXT Superstar Comoroto's night as he hit the Military Press/Powerslam combo for the win, his first in AEW.

Result: The Natural Nightmares & Nick Comoroto def. TNT & M'Badu on AEW Dark

Grade: B


#2. KC Navarro vs. Rey Fenix on AEW Dark

Navarro enjoyed some excellent early momentum as he got a few pinfall attempts and hit the Stun Dog Millionaire for a 1-count.

Navarro had a decent showing as he got a near fall with a Sliced Bread. Fenix took Navarro off the top rope with an area code before going up top with the Frog Splash for the win.

Result: Rey Fenix def. KC Navarro on AEW Dark

Grade: B


#3. Tesha Price vs. Tay Conti on AEW Dark

Tay Conti looked to continue her AEW Dark streak against Tesha Price, and that's exactly what the former WWE NXT Superstar did.

The finishing sequence saw Conti position Price in the corner with Judo throws. Tay then hit a running knee followed by an elbow strike and pump kick before ending the match with the Tay KO.

Result: Tay Conti def. Tesha Price on AEW Dark

Grade: C

Walking Room segment on AEW Dark

The latest Walking Room segment on AEW Dark was as entertaining as always. Britt Baker spoke about Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks before the segment's special guest, Ricky Starks showed up.

Starks hyped up the AEW Revolution street fight. Starks and Britt Baker complimented each other throughout the segment, which ended when Tony Schiavone came in and revealed that they were out of time.


#4. Dani Jordyn vs. Thunder Rosa on AEW Dark

Dani Jordyn got some wrist control and a few strikes in the match before Thunder Rosa took control with a dropkick. Thunder Rosa grew into the contest but almost suffered an upset loss when she ate a DDT and kicked out at 2.

Rosa, however, weathered the storm and hit the Fire Thunder Driver for the win.

Result: Thunder Roda def. Dani Jordyn on AEW Dark

Grade: C


#5. Vary Morales & Fuego Del Sol vs. Santana & Ortiz on AEW Dark

This match didn't last for long as Santana & Ortiz were all about making a statement.

While Fuego Del Sol did try a few pinning combinations on Santana, the match went in the former IMPACT stars' favor as they hit the Death Valley Driver/ Neckbreaker combo for the victory.

Result: Santana & Ortiz def. Vary Morales & Fuego Del Sol on AEW Dark

Grade: C


#6. Katalina Perez vs. Leyla Hirsch on AEW Dark

Hirsch attempted to pull off a quick win with an armbar, but Perez managed to escape. Perez connected with a few strikes, but Leyla Hirsch was just a step ahead as she caught Perez in a cross arm breaker for the win.

Result: Leyla Hirsch def. Katalina Perez on AEW Dark

Grade: C


The Acclaimed dropped a verse on their chances in the Tag Team Battle Royal match. Caster also dissed Danny Limelight ahead of their match on AEW Dark.


#7. The Acclaimed vs. Danny Limelight & Ryzin on AEW Dark

This was a fun tag team contest that followed the usual AEW Dark pattern. The eccentric Ryzin got in a few shots in the early moments, but it was the Acclaimed who enjoyed major spells of dominance.

Limelight showed what he was all about following a hot tag from Ryzin, but Caster and Bowens managed to get the win in the end with the Acclaim to Fame.

Result: The Acclaimed def. Danny Limelight & Ryzin on AEW Dark

Grade: B


#8. Bear Country, Joey Janela & Sonny Kiss vs. Aaron Solow, Baron Black, Mike Verna & Shawn Dean on AEW Dark

This was another explosive tag team match with Janela and Solow kicking it off. As expected, Bear Country was the team in focus as Boulder and Bronson were given the platform to shine.

Bronson hit Verna with a splash before Janela connected with the elbow drop in the end for the win.

Result: Bear Country, Joey Janela & Sonny Kiss def. Aaron Solow, Baron Black, Mike Verna & Shawn Dean on AEW Dark

Grade: B+


#9. Jazmin Allure & Vertvixen vs. Diamante & Ivelisse on AEW Dark

All four women were given the time to script a well-worked match. Vertvixen and Jazmin Allure put on a valiant effort, but it was Diamante and Ivelisse who managed to get the win with the stereo kicks.

Result: Diamante & Ivelisse def. Jazmin Allure & Vertvixen on AEW Dark

Grade: B

#10. Ray Jaz & John Skyler vs. Billy & Colten Gunn of the Gunn Club on AEW Dark

The Gunn Club.
The Gunn Club.

The spotlight was on Billy Gunn and his on Colten as they took on Ray Jaz and John Skyler in the latest AEW Dark's tenth match. Austin was in the commentary booth for this match.

The match had a back-and-forth vibe about it, and it expectedly ended with the Gunns hitting their finisher for the win.

Result: Billy & Colten Gunn def. Ray Jaz & John Skyler on AEW Dark

Grade: B


#11. Red Velvet vs. Alex Gracia on AEW Dark

Red Velvet has been one of the most successful talents on AEW Dark, and her momentum wasn't stopping anytime soon.

Velvet, who is getting a push on Dynamite as part of Cody's feud with Shaq and Jade Cargill, picked up the win over Gracia with the Claymore kick.

Result: Red Velvet def. Alex Gracia on AEW Dark

Grade: C


#12. 10 of The Dark Order vs. Jake St. Patrick on AEW Dark

Brodie Lee Jr. was in Preston Vance's corner and he joined the commentary team. While St. Patrick tried to pull off a potential upset, 10's size and power were just too much as The Dark Order member hit the Deadlift Powerbomb for the win.

Result: 10 of The Dark Order def. Jake St. Patrick on AEW Dark

Grade: C


#13. Main Event: SCU vs. Chaos Project on AEW Dark

The stipulation for SCU was simple. If they lose, they will break up as a tag team forever, and thankfully for Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian, today was not the night.

SCU, Serpentico, and Luther put on a solid main event contest, which only had one logical outcome, and that was an SCU win.

SCU got the three-count with the Celebrity Rehab.

Result: SCU def. Chaos Project on AEW Dark

Grade: B+


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Check out the full episode of AEW Dark above, and don't tune in for the live coverage of tomorrow's AEW Dynamite.

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