AEW Dark Preview 3/21/2023

The latest episode of AEW’s latest weekly show, Dark, is slated to air tonight at 7pm ET via the official AEW YouTube channel. Here’s the card: 

  • The Renegades (Charlette & Robyn Renegade) vs. Avery Breaux & Mafiosa
  • Kiera Hogan vs. Leila Grey
  • Juice Robinson vs. Leon Ruffin
  • Iron Savages (Boulder & Bronson) vs. The Wingmen (Ryan Nemeth & Cezar Bononi)
  • Toni Storm vs. Billie Starkz

AEW Rampage Preview 3/17/2023

Tonight’s AEW Rampage “St. Patricks Day Slam” was taped on Wednesday night at the Canada Life Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada after Dynamite went off the air. TONIGHT 11:30pm ET/10:30pm CT or following NCAA Tourn. on TNT

  • AEW TNT Championship: Powerhouse Hobbs (c) vs. Rey Fenix
  • Taya Valkyrie in-ring debut
  • Bollywood Boyz (Harv Shira & Gurv Shira) vs. Jericho Appreciation Society (Matt Menard & Angelo Parker)
  • Daniel Garcia vs. Brody King

Jay White In Talks With AEW & WWE

Jay White is still a free agent after finishing up with NJPW. 

White has interest from both promotions but has yet to make a decision about his wrestling future. He lost a ‘loser leaves Japan’ match to Hikuleo, followed by a ‘loser leaves NJPW’ match against Eddie Kingston.

Dave Meltzer reported in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that White is in talks with AEW and WWE. 

“Regarding Jay White, we are told that White has been talking to WWE but has not signed. He is also talking to AEW. From someone familiar with the situation they described it as 50/50 which side he would go with,” Meltzer wrote.

Source: eWrestlingNews

Danhausen Injured, Out With Torn Pectoral Muscle

Danhausen is out with an injury.

On Thursday, the “very nice, very evil” one took to Twitter to announce that he suffered a torn pectoral muscle at the AEW Revolution pay-per-view event.

Danhausen teamed with Orange Cassidy to face off against The Gunns, The Acclaimed, and Jeff Jarrett & Jay Lethal for the AEW Tag Team Championships at the show.

Danhausen wrote,

“Hello, Danhausen tore his pec at AEW Revolution.

~When Armageddons been locked and loaded, Danhausen will come back for you~”

Source: eWrestlingNews

Taya Valkyrie Makes AEW Debut

A triple champion across three promotions, Taya Valkyrie made her debut for AEW on Wednesday night’s episode of Dynamite, confronting reigning AEW TBS Champion Jade Cargill.

Wednesday’s show saw Cargill successfully defend the TBS Championship against Nicole Matthews in a Canadian Open Challenge.

Following the match, Cargill asked if that was all Canada could offer, and this led to Valkyrie coming out to the ring.

Valkyrie got right in Cargill’s face, but the undefeated TBS Champion Cargill backed off. Leila Grey made an attempt to attack Valkyrie but got decimated by the decorated Canadian athlete. Cargill tried to brawl but was held back by Mark Sterling and the referees.

Following the segment, AEW President Tony Khan announced that Valkyrie has signed with the company.

Valkyrie currently holds the Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Championship, the AAA Reina de Reinas Championship, and the MLW Women’s Featherweight Championship.

Source: eWrestlingNews

AEW Dynamite Preview 3/15/2023

AEW Dynamite will air live tonight on TBS and emanate from the Canada Life Center in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

  • AEW International Championship Match: Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Jeff Jarrett
  • AEW World Trios Championship Three-Way Match: House of Black (c) vs. The Elite vs. Jericho Appreciation Society
  • Jade Cargill TBS Championship “Canadian Open Challenge” Match
  • Hangman Page & Dark Order vs. Blackpool Combat Club
  • AEW World Champion MJF’s “Re-Bar Mitzvah” Celebration
  • We Will Hear From The Outcasts (Ruby Soho, Toni Storm & Saraya)
  • The Debut “QTV” with QT Marshall and TNT Champion Powerhouse Hobbs

AEW Dark Preview 3/14/2023

The latest episode of AEW’s latest weekly show, Dark, is slated to air tonight at 7pm ET via the official AEW YouTube channel. Here’s the card: 

  • Riho vs. Diamante
  • Action Andretti vs. Lee Johnson
  • Dark Order (John Silver & Alex Reynolds) vs. The Outrunners (Turbo Floyd & Truth Magnum)
  • Julia Hart vs. Zoey Lynn
  • Sonny Kiss vs. Terry Kid

Mark Briscoe Announces Reach For The Sky Ladder Match For ROH Tag Titles At Supercard Of Honor + More ROH News

On Friday night’s episode of Rampage, AEW World Tag Team Champion Mark Briscoe announced that a “Reach for the Sky” Ladder match will be held at ROH Supercard of Honor to determine the new ROH World Tag Team Champions. The Lucha Brothers are the first team to be announced for the match.

In other news, on the latest episode of ROH TV, former champions Dalton Castle and The Boys (Brandon Tate & Brent Tate) challenged The Embassy for the ROH Six-Man Tag Team Championships at Supercard of Honor. They also defeated Marcus Cross & C4 (Cody Chhun & Guillermo Rosas) on the show.

Meanwhile, ROH TV also saw The Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett w/ Maria Kanellis-Bennett) cut a promo backstage, stating that they want to get their revenge on Top Flight (Dante & Darius Martin) for costing them their return to ROH at Final Battle earlier in December, potentially setting up a rematch at Supercard of Honor.

In another noteworthy segment, Eddie Kingston confronted ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli, challenging him for the Ring of Honor World Championship. Claudio refused to accept and disrespected Kingston. Nevertheless, they are expected to collide in a blockbuster title match at the pay-per-view event.

Source: eWrestlingNews

AEW Rampage Preview 3/10/2023

AEW taped this Friday night’s episode of Rampage at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, CA after Dynamite went off the air.

  • Konosuke Takeshita vs. Preston Vance
  • Sammy Guevara vs. Action Andretti
  • Riho vs. Nyla Rose
  • The Acclaimed in tag team action
  • Jungle Boy to speak

AEW Is Working On Long-Term Deals For The Elite

Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks will have to decide whether they want to sign new AEW deals or see what they can get on the free agent market soon. 

Omega’s deal had been slated to expire earlier this year, but due to the time, he missed while on hiatus, time had been added to his existing deal. 

Dave Meltzer reported in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that AEW is keen to tie down The Elite to new deals.

“AEW is working on signing the Young Bucks and Kenny Omega to new long-term deals well before they become free agents.”

The Elite lost the AEW Trios Championships to the House Of Black at Revolution. Next week’s Dynamite, The Elite vs. Jericho Appreciation Society vs. House of Black, will take place.

Source: eWrestlingNews