AEW Dynamite Live Coverage And Results – April 8, 2020

Dynamite
Date: April 8, 2020
Location: Undisclosed Location
Commentators: Tony Schiavone, Chris Jericho

We’re nonetheless in anywhere the heck we’re for the second one week of what appears to be a marathon taping consultation. That’s almost certainly the one solution to get in the course of the present state of affairs so that is how issues are going to be for a excellent whilst. The large tale this night is the beginning of the TNT Title event so let’s get to it.

Jake Roberts asks should you would favor to be staring down a educate coming at you or face Lance Archer. Last week, Archer destroyed Marko Stunt, which made Roberts marvel how insane Stunt is. Then there’s Cody, who could be at an advantage shedding to Shawn Spears to steer clear of dealing with Archer in the second one spherical.

Lance Archer vs. Alan Eagles

Archer shoves Eagles down, choke suplexes him around the ring and finishes with the Blackout at 2:09.

Result: Lance Archer b. Alan Eagles – Blackout (2:09)

Preview of the remainder of the display.

Britt Baker vs. Hikaru Shida

They shove every different to start out till Shida forearms her within the face a couple of instances. Baker avoids a dropkick and bails out to the ground for a breather. Back in and so they clutch every different via the hair with Baker being taken down within the nook. A Fameasser provides Baker two and she or he punches away on the face, with Jericho speaking about how she’s making her personal sufferers. Britt sends her into the ropes and talks a large number of trash, even going to the ground to speak directly into the digicam.

That’s sufficient for Shida to stand up and stalk Baker, simplest to get despatched into the barricade. Shida comes again and places her over the barricade, the place one of the vital jobbers posing as lovers cling Baker in position. A working knee hits Baker and we take a ruin. Back with Shida hitting a suplex and pulling Baker right into a triangle choke till a rope is grabbed. Baker comes again with a Sling Blade right into a butterfly suplex for 2 on Shida.

Shida will get to the rope earlier than Lockjaw can move on and a shot tot he face busts Baker’s nostril. A Michinoku Driver will get two on Shida however baker pulls her down into Lockjaw, simplest to forestall to position on a glove. That’s sufficient for Shida to flee and knee her within the face however Baker hits a low superkick because the blood is all over the place Baker’s face. Shida will get choked at the rope however they struggle to the highest with Baker getting dropped arduous onto the buckle. Shida’s working knee in any case finishes Baker at 17:04.

Result: Hikaru Shida b. Britt Baker – Running knee (17:04)

Kenny Omega and Michael Nakazawa check out to determine a staff title for this night. Nakazawa suggests Best Friends and Omega has to provide an explanation for issues. The actual Best Friends and Orange Cassidy are available and bitch concerning the title so that they’ll be having a fit for the rights to name themselves the actual highest buddies.

Here are the Top Five tag groups:

5. Best Friends
4. Lucha Bros
3. SCU
2. Young Bucks
1. Dark Order

Women’s Top Five

5. Riho
4. Britt Baker
3. Yuka Sakazaki
2. Kris Stadtlander
1. Hikaru Shida

Men’s Top Five

5. Darby Allin
4. Kenny Omega
3. Cody
2. Chris Jericho
1. Jake Hager

Video on Jake Hager vs. Jon Moxley for the World Title subsequent week in a No Holds Barred fit. Moxley fights for the affection of the game whilst Hager fights for prizes and cash. Hager’s spouse says he has to win or don’t come house. Moxley has come a ways however Hager is a distinct roughly opponent. Hager’s coaching companions suppose he’s in a position to break Moxley. They’re each in a position although and it will move 3 mins or thirty mins. Good video, even supposing they don’t have an extended historical past in combination.

Video on Cody vs. Shawn Spears, who’ve an extended historical past earlier than they face off within the event.

Best Friends vs. Kenny Omega/Michael Nakazawa

Nakazawa has his child oil in a position, sending Jericho right into a rant concerning the issues you may to find on him earlier than a fit. That would come with a fork and a pencil, with Tony sounding bewildered. Taylor armdrags Omega to start out, a lot to Jericho’s approval. It’s off to Nakazawa to cut Trent towards the ropes, incomes himself a good tougher chop. Therefore, it’s child oil time so Trent’s chops haven’t any impact. Meaning Nakazawa and Omega can stomp away.

Trent will get crotched towards the submit with Nakazawa pulling on his legs and marching ahead as we take a ruin. Back with Nakazawa crotching Trent on best and sliding him down the rope as Shawn Spears, within the crowd, can’t perceive the oil. Omega is available in for the chinlock however Trent fights up and will get the recent tag to Taylor for the home cleansing. Everything breaks down and the Best Friends hit suicide dives however dangle on as a result of Orange Cassidy has to come back in for the triple hug.

That’s damaged up although, that means Omega and Nakazawa check out their very own hug. That one doesn’t paintings both so Nakazawa can omit a double clothesline at the Best Friends, leaving Jericho nearly cracking up on statement. Cassidy will get again in and Nakazawa takes the sun shades. Don’t fear although as Cassidy as every other pair so he can dive on Omega. Trent’s twister DDT will get two on Nakazawa however he misses a rate within the nook. Omega misses a rate into the nook although and Trent hits a working knee.

A pop up sitout powerbomb provides Chuck two on Omega and everyone seems to be down. Hold on although as Nakazawa pulls off his undies for a Claw on Trent, which Jericho says is sufficient to make him put up. Nakazawa does it to Omega via mistake although and it’s Eat Defeat right into a part and part suplex to drop Nakazawa for 2 extra. Omega will get despatched into the barricade and it’s Strong Zero for the pin on Nakazawa at 16:32.

Result: Best Friends b. Michael Nakazawa/Kenny Omega – Strong Zero to Nakazawa (16:32)

Post fit, all 5 of them hug.

Brodie Lee yells at some Creepers for now not being of their highest having a look tools. He’s right here to fix things so get it in combination. They move within the development as a result of Lee has an concept for them.

Britt Baker isn’t cool with what Hikaru Shida did to her however don’t fear as a result of she will repair it. She’s a dentist.

Video on Hager being dominant in two sports activities. Moxley talks about how violent it’s going to be subsequent week. Hager helps to keep speaking about how he’s a winner and winners win championships. Moxley doesn’t know if Hager can dig down deep sufficient for this, however Hager doesn’t care what Moxley has accomplished on how to the fit. All that issues is Hager is aware of he can win, however Moxley guarantees to f*** him up.

Matt Hardy talks concerning the Inner Circle, together with Chris Jericho brainwashing Jake Hager. Then Jericho attempted to recruit Vanguard1, which isn’t cool with Hardy. He requests Vanguard1 carry him the blouse from final week, however Vanguard1 has lit it on fireplace. Hardy desires Jericho to come back to the Hardy compound for the Elite Deletion.

Brodie Lee vs. Lee Johnson

Lee kicks him within the face two times in a row and hits a slingshot hilo for an advantage. A suplex makes it worse and a discus lariat to the again of the pinnacle finishes Johnson at 1:29.

Result: Brodie Lee b. Lee Johnson – Discus lariat to the again of the pinnacle (1:29)

Post fit, Lee stares down Marko Stunt.

Video on Cody vs. Shawn Spears.

TNT Title First Round: Cody vs. Shawn Spears

Brandi is right here with Cody. Spears will get despatched to the apron early on as Jericho rants about Aubrey Edwards hassling him at all times. Tony: “Isn’t she just doing her job?” You can bet Jericho’s response to that one. Spears’ knees to the ribs don’t do a lot excellent so he bails to the ground off the specter of a Figure Four. Cody rolls him up a couple of instances as Jericho tries to determine what’s left for Cody if he loses right here.

A pump kick drops Spears once more however the moonsault misses, permitting Spears to clutch a piledriver for 2. We take a ruin and are available again with Jericho speaking about how nice Canadians are. Jericho: “There’s a guy in Guatemala who is pretty good though.” Spears suplexes him onto a work of the barricade at ringside and Cody turns out to have banged up his heel.

A springboard frog splash hits Cody’s knees although and the comeback is on. The snap powerslam will get two however the Disaster kick misses, permitting Spears to spinebuster him for 2. Back from every other ruin with Spears pulling out a desk however getting knocked down, permitting Cody to complete hanging the desk up. They get again in and Cody will get stuck on best with a unlock abdominal to abdominal superplex for the double knockdown.

Brandi will get at the apron and her distraction nearly will get her knocked in the course of the desk. Instead Spears AA’s Cody from the hoop in the course of the desk for the massive crash. That’s excellent for an overly sluggish 9 depend so Cody will get again in for a couple of Cross Rhodes for a close to fall. Cody places at the Figure Four….for the pin at 21:32.

Result: Cody b. Shawn Spears – Pin in a Figure Four (21:32)

Results
Lance Archer b. Alan Eagles – Blackout
Hikaru Shida b. Britt Baker – Running knee
Best Friends b. Michael Nakazawa/Kenny Omega – Strong Zero to Nakazawa
Cody b. Shawn Spears – Pin in a Figure Four

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