AEW Dynamite Results: Huge title change, Former WWE star officially signs, WCW legend calls Cody a "loser"

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Sammy Guevara is the new TNT Champion
Sammy Guevara is the new TNT Champion

This week's edition of AEW Dynamite took place in Rochester, New York, the hometown of the late Mr. Brodie Lee. We saw Dark Order members in action tonight as they put aside their differences to pay tribute to their leader.

We also got a huge TNT Championship match in the main event as Miro put his title on the line against Sammy Guevara. Adam Cole was also in action tonight and opened the show in a match against Jungle Boy.

Read on for full AEW Dynamite results:


Adam Cole vs Jungle Boy kicked off AEW Dynamite

AEW Dynamite kicked off with Adam Cole facing Jungle Boy in singles action. Cole started the match strong, taking Jungle Boy down with a headlock takedown.

The Jurassic Express member replied with an armdrag, forcing Cole out to ringside. Jungle Boy followed The Panama City Playboy out to ringside and chased him back in, ending up on the wrong side of a stomping.

Back in the ring, Adam Cole slowed things down with a headlock takedown. Jungle Boy hit back with chops and strikes, following it up with a low dropkick and then a clothesline. Both men started trading strikes and boots before Jungle Boy hit a brainbuster.

Cole was the first one back on his feet and charged at Jungle Boy who hit a overhead belly-to-belly suplex into the turnbuckle. The Elite member started to talk trash, but Jungle Boy was in no mood for it, planting him with a reverse hurricanrana followed by a running strike to the back of the head.

Adam Cole hit back with a Superkick, sending Jungle Boy rolling out to ringside. Cole tried to follow him but Jungle Boy ran back into the ring and hit an incredible hurricanrana over the top rope and to the floor.

As Jungle Boy rolled Cole back in the ring and was about to enter, Cole caught him with a superkick and followed it up with the Panama Sunrise for the nearfall. Jungle Boy then locked in the Snare Trap but Cole broke free and hit a low blow as the referee had her back turned. Cole then hit The Boom and pinned Jungle Boy for the win.

Result: Adam Cole def. Jungle Boy

Grade: B

Bryan Danielson sends a challenge to The Elite on AEW Dynamite

The Elite were in the ring after the match on AEW Dynamite. Karl Anderson introduced the members of the group before handing the mic to Adam Cole. Cole said that he beat Jungle Boy like he had planned. CM Punk chants broke out as Kenny Omega took the mic and said that he'd gotten messages over the last week telling him his match against Bryan Danielson was one of the best in AEW history. Omega added that Bryan was never getting a rematch as his music hit.

Bryan Danielson came out and asked the fans if they wanted a rematch and they were firmly behind it. Byran pointed out how everyone wanted a rematch except Omega before accusing him off being a coward. Danielson challenged any member of The Elite to a match.

Bryan Danielson then called out his backup - Christian Cage, Luchasaurus, Jugnle Boy and Frankie Kazarian. The babyfaces hit the ring and forced The Elite to back off.

Danielson looks set to face a member of The Elite on AEW Rampage on Friday night.

Dante Martin and Matt Sydal vs Cody Rhodes and Lee Johnson on AEW Dynamite

Cody Rhodes and Dante Martin started things off on AEW Dynamite. Cody quickly locked in a side-headlock before both men tagged out.

Dante Martin came back in and went back and forth with Lee Johnson. They then went face-to-face as their tag partners came into the ring. Cody tossed Matt Sydal outside and went for an Escelera but missed. Sydal then connected with a Meteora before Johnson took him out with a dive. Dante Martin then laid out both Cody and Lee Johnson with an incredible leap out of the ring.

Back in the squared circle, Cody and Dante Martin went back and forth as Cody hit the youngster with a powerslam. He then delivered a Disaster Kick to Sydal at ringside followed by a Vertebreaker to Dante Martin for a nearfall. Sydal came in and took Cody down with a boot to the head.

Lee Johnson tagged himself in and took Sydal down with a boot to the jaw. Dante Martin rolled him up for a two-count. Lee Johnson then finished the match off for his team, pinning Dante Martin.

Result: Cody Rhodes and Lee Johnson def. Dante Martin and Matt Sydal

Grade: B

Tony Schiavone was in the ring with a mic as Cody called out Malakai Black. Arn Anderson said he'd had enough and he had seen Malakai destroy the Nightmare Family systematically. Arn then accused Cody of being a "loser" before inviting Lee Johnson to come to the back with him.

Jon Moxley, Eddie Kingston and Darby Allin vs Bear Country and Anthony Greene on AEW Dynamite

Anthony Greene offered Darby Allin a handshake but the former AEW TNT Champion rolled him up for a two-count. Darby then took Greene down with an armdrag and tagged Eddie Kingston in. Eddie was all over Greene, taking him down with a knee across the midsection.

Jon Moxley and Bear Boulder tagged in. Boulder caught Moxley in midair and hit him with a powerslam. We saw an attempted combination splash from Bear Country, but Eddie Kingston came in and hit a low dropkick to put an end to it. Darby Allin hit a Coffin Drop out to ringside at this point, taking out Bear Country.

Meanwhile, Anthony Greene went for a splash from the top rope but he literally just bounced off Moxley and Kingston. Mox and Kingston then hit Greene with the Violent Crown and that was enough to put him away and win the match.

Result: Jon Moxley, Eddie Kingston and Darby Allin def. Bear Country and Anthony Greene

Grade: B+

After the match, we saw Sting get in the ring and hit Anthony Greene with a Scorpio Death Drop.

The Dark Order and Orange Cassidy vs Matt Hardy, Private Party, TH2, Jora Johl, The Butcher and The Blade on AEW Dynamite

We saw tension between The Dark Order members even before the match on AEW had really gotten underway, with Alan Angels taking off his own mask and throwing it at Evil Uno.

The HFO members dominated early on, isolating Orange Cassidy in their corner. Private Party tried to hit Orange Cassidy with the Silly String but he sidestepped it and tagged Stu Grayson in.

Matt Hardy, with a low bridge from ringside, caused Grayson to crash out. Grayson avoided TH2's offense and tagged Alex Reynolds in.

Reynolds and Evil Uno were all over Evans and Angelico. Orange Cassidy then tagged himself in and we then saw more trouble amongst The Dark Order as Alex Reynolds and Evil Uno argued.

Negative One came out and threw papers at Evil Uno as Amanda Huber implored him to go back and wrestle.

It looked like The Dark Order members were finally on the same page as they cleared the ring. John Silver went crazy at ringside throwing boots to anyone in front of him. Back in the ring, The Dark Order finished off Jora Jol with the Fatality and pinned him for the win.

Result: The Dark Order and Orange Cassidy def. Matt Hardy, Private Party, TH2, Jora Johl, The Butcher and The Blade

Grade: B


Lio Rush is All Elite

We got a short vignette involving Lio Rush after the match, where he said Tony Khan had asked him to come back to All Elite Wrestling. Rush teased that he would be bringing his big business style to AEW.

Dan Lambert and Men of the Year send a message on AEW Dynamite

Dan Lambert was in the ring with the Men of the Year after the break. Lambert berated AEW once again before passing the mic to Scorpio Sky.

Scorpio Sky said that he'd won the Face of the Revolution match, but it still wasn't good enough for the fans, but Dan Lambert had seen something in him.

Ethan Page took the mic and said that fans weren't behind them and didn't think they were tough guys.

Page added that he and Sky would no longer be overlooked before declaring that the American Top Team and the Men of the Year were the top unit in AEW.


The Bunny and Penelope Ford vs Anna Jay and Tay Conti on AEW Dynamite

The match started with Anna Jay and The Bunny Legal as Jay hammered the HFO member with right hands. Tay Conti tagged in and tossed Penelope Ford across the ring before we saw Conti miss a boot in the corner and crash out of the ring.

This gave The Bunny and Ford the opportunity to double team Anna Jay. They had Jay isolated in their corner

The Dark Order member hit back with a DDT to create an opening for herself. Both Jay and The Bunny tagged out.

Conti was all over Penelope Ford as she came in. Tay then hit The Bunny with the Tay-KO out at ringside as Anna Jay locked in the Queeenslayer in the middle of the ring to get the win.

Result: Anna Jay and Tay Conti def. The Bunny and Penelope Ford

Grade: B

MJF demanded a title shot before being interrupted by Darby Allin on AEW Dynamite

MJF was in the ring next, accompanied by Wardlow. He said that he was one of the pillars of AEW and added that he felt he deserved a title shot.

MJF then had a message for Tony Khan, saying that if he didn't get what he deserved, he had Bruce Prichard on his speed dial.

Darby Allin's music hit at this point and he came down to the ring. Allin said that no one would care if MJF left the company before adding that he was AEW for life. Allin then pointed out that unlike MJF, he had won a title in AEW.

MJF then took shots at Darby Allin's uncle, who passed away in a car accident while Darby was alongside him, adding that the wrong man died that night.

Allin replied that no matter what MJF said to him, he wouldn't lose his cool and get mentally broken down. MJF did not look too happy with what Darby Allin had to say and ended up leaving the arena.

Miro (C) vs Sammy Guevara - AEW TNT Championship Match

Sammy Guevara charged at Miro as soon as the bell rang on AEW Dynamite but the Champion sidestepped and took him off his feet. Miro quickly slammed Guevara before stomping on his ankle.

The TNT Champion then started pounding Sammy across the back before ripping off his necklace and tossing it out of the ring.

Guevara hit back by throwing his body at Miro as both men crashed out to ringside. The Bulgarian star charged at Sammy but crashed into the steel steps. Back in the ring, Sammy headed to the top turnbuckle for a Shooting Star Press but Miro caught him midair and hit a belly-to-belly suplex.

Back from the break, we saw Miro hitting Sammy Guevara with a German Suplex and following it up with a lariat.

Sammy then countered Miro with a standing Spanish Fly, buying himself an opening.

Guevara followed it up with a superkick and then a running knee strike. Miro then charged at Sammy but ended up crashing out of the ring. The Inner Circle member threw caution to the wind and leaped over the top rope, wiping out the TNT Champion at ringside.

Back in the ring, Miro showed off his power once again, taking Sammy down. The champ went for a boot to the head but missed and Guevara hit back with shots of his own before heading to the top turnbuckle.

Miro joined him up there but got pushed off. Sammy Guevara then hit a leaping cutter from the top turnbuckle but couldn't pick Miro up for the GTH. The Bulgarian star caught Sammy with a kick to the throat but it wasn't enough to put the challenger away. We then saw Miro rip off some of the turnbuckle covers.

Fuego came out to stop Miro but got swatted away. Sammy then pushed Miro into the exposed turnbuckle and followed it up with the GTH. Guevara then headed to the top rope and hit the 630 Splash to win the TNT Championship.

Result: Sammy Guevara def. Miro

Grade: B+

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