AEW Collision Outcomes: Winners, Dwell Grades, Response, Highlights After All In
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- The Undisputed Kingdom vs. FTR
- Lee Moriarty, Johnny TV and Beast Mortos vs. Orange Cassidy, Kyle O’Reilly and Hologram
- Kyle Fletcher vs. Tomohiro Ishii
- Queen Aminata vs. Hikaru Shida vs. Serena Deeb vs. Thunder Rosa
Collision.AEW
Welcome to Bleacher Report’s dwell protection of AEW Collision on August 31.
AEW remains to be coping with the fallout from All In, however additionally it is making an attempt to arrange the All Out pay-per-view subsequent weekend, so there are numerous transferring components proper now.
Here’s a have a look at what AEW marketed for Saturday’s present:
Let’s check out what occurred on this week’s Collision.
Moriarty, Tv and Mortos vs. Hologram, O’Reilly and Cassidy
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- Hologram’s entrance is cool however just a few small additions would make it actually stand out.
- Anthony Ogogo was not at ringside, however Shane Taylor and Taya Valkyrie have been.
- No matter counter Johnny was making an attempt with OC and KOR did not go as deliberate.
- The way in which Moriarty countered Hologram’s arm drag was superior.
- Mortos hit a pleasant spinning lariat on O’Reilly.
- The reverse Spanish Fly was wonderful
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KOR and OC got here out collectively earlier than Hologram made his entrance for this trios bout in opposition to Moriarty, Mortos and Johnathan Tv.
O’Reilly and JTV kicked issues off with a pleasant alternate of counters and takedowns. Moriarty and Cassidy adopted that up with a pleasant sequence.
Mortos served because the wrecking crew for his staff attributable to his dimension, however his luchador expertise meant he was capable of sustain together with his smaller opponents.
This was a enjoyable match that managed to incorporate the standard quantity of chaos whereas nonetheless making it comparatively straightforward to maintain monitor of who was authorized.
Hologram and Mortos stole the present with their high-flying antics, however everybody had a possibility to point out off a bit.
The ultimate couple of minutes noticed everybody get to hit no less than one huge transfer earlier than it ended with Hologram pinning Johnny TV with a gorgeous reverse Spanish fly.
End result: Hologram, Cassidy and O’Reilly gained
Grade: B
Notable Moments and Observations
Bang Bang Gang vs. Premier Athletes
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- Woods is simply too good for Premier Athletes. He must be given a solo push or aligned with somebody on his degree.
- Robinson has been in comparison with numerous muppets on-line, however he is extra like one of many Fraggles.
- Mark Sterling performs an amazing stooge as a result of he is not afraid to bump.
Juice Robinson, Austin and Colten Gunn took on Tony Nese, Ariya Daivari and Josh Woods in a trios match. Austin was shortly cornered and double-teamed to place The Premier Athletes in management.
AEW is clearly making an attempt to transition the Bang Bang Gang into being a babyface trio, so pairing them with a staff as despised as The Premier Athletes was an excellent name.
The gang was firmly behind Robinson and The Gunns, particularly throughout their entrance and through the scorching tag sequence.
Juice went wild on everybody because the followers cheered each transfer. Colten pinned Woods to attain the win for his staff. This was brief and considerably uneventful, but it surely was a enjoyable jiffy.
End result: Bang Bang Gang defeated Premier Athletes
Grade: C+
Notable Moments and Observations
Undisputed Kingdom vs. FTR
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- Roderick Robust was nowhere to be seen.
- It could be bizarre to see Taven as a babyface. He’s such a pure heel.
- The sequence of German suplexes was enjoyable.
- Lance Archer was proven assaulting a number of random folks backstage.
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Dax Harwood and Money Wheeler took on Matt Taven and Mike Bennett within the third contest of the present.
The Undisputed Kingdom was trying to bounce again after dropping the ROH tag titles lately, however FTR was additionally trying to achieve some momentum after failing to win the AEW tag titles at All In.
All 4 of those guys are well-established abilities, so this being an excellent match goes with out saying. It might not be a Match of the Yr candidate, however it’s positively one of many highlights from this week’s present.
This was an excellent show of what stable tag staff wrestling appears like when you do not have interference from anybody at ringside.
After he realized he wasn’t the authorized man, Money moved to Dax might pin Taven for the win. Their celebration was reduce brief by The Grizzled Younger Veterans.
End result: FTR defeated Undisputed Kingdom
Grade: B
Notable Moments and Observations
8-man Tag Match
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- Dante and Darius hitting airplane spins was spectacular.
- The pilot outfits are a bizarre alternative.
The Outrunners.AEW
Jacked Jameson, The Iron Savages and Turby Floyd took on Lio Rush, Motion Andretti and High Flight in an 8-man tag match this week.
This was a case of 4 high-flyers taking over 4 powerhouses. Leila Gray and Fact Magnum have been of their respective staff’s nook.
Predictably, Rush, Andretti and the Martins picked up a fast win. This bout was too quick to be memorable however did embrace a few enjoyable moments.
End result: High Flight, Rush and Andretti gained
Grade: C+
Notable Moments and Observations
Kyle Fletcher vs. Tomohiro Ishii
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- The preliminary alternate of forearms obtained an enormous pop.
- Ishii turned Fletcher inside out with a shoulder deal with.
- Ishii is among the solely individuals who can convincingly no-sell a strike from somebody larger than he’s.
- Who had Ishii hitting a hurricanrana on their bingo card?
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Don Callis accompanied Fletcher to the ring for his match in opposition to NJPW mainstay, Ishii.
They instantly started buying and selling stiff forearm photographs in the midst of the ring and did not cease till Fletcher used a kick.
This was not the primary time these two had fought, but it surely was their first singles match. They did not take lengthy to seek out their groove and set up some chemistry.
This was an incredible efficiency from each males. Ishii seemed just like the weathered veteran he’s whereas Fletcher seemed like a future world champion simply ready for the precise second.
Two piledrivers lastly put The Stone Pitbull away to offer The Protostar the win.
End result: Fletcher defeated Ishii
Grade: B+
Notable Moments and Observations
Komander vs. Buddy Matthews
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- Matthews has placed on numerous muscle since leaving WWE. He’s no less than 30 kilos too heavy for 205 Dwell now.
- Komander wants one thing to make him stand out. His masks is just like different wrestlers in AEW, so it isn’t instantly identifiable.
- It should not look straightforward to catch a full-grown man doing a moonsault.
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Buddy Matthews was in singles motion on Saturday in a singles match in opposition to Komander.
Whereas Komander is extra identified for his high-flying strikes, Matthews has sufficient pace and agility to maintain up with anybody, so this was a dash from the second it started.
Matthews had a big energy benefit and used it at each flip. The masked Famous person put up a valiant effort however was taken out by a vicious knee strike.
Brody King arrived and raised Buddy’s hand to rejoice. This was an lively 10-minute bout with lots to love.
End result: Matthews defeated Komander
Grade: B
Notable Moments and Observations
Aminata vs. Shida vs. Deeb vs. Rosa
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- The way in which AEW constructed this match via the present with movies and interviews was nice.
- Rosa’s face paint was superior, as traditional.
- Deeb was not holding again on a few of her strikes.
- The present went into additional time to stick with the match.
Collision. AEW
Shida, Deeb, Aminata and Rosa competed in a Deadly 4-Option to decide who would get the following shot on the TBS title.
These 4 ladies are all at totally different factors of their careers, however in addition they symbolize a few of the greatest the ladies’s division has to supply.
Rosa and Shida are former champions, Deeb is a revered veteran and Aminata is an up-and-coming star.
All of them meshed nicely to create a aggressive four-way match that made it really feel like all 4 ladies actually wished that title shot.
Shida ended up profitable with a Katana Kick to Aminata. She’s going to now face Mercedes at All Out for the TBS Championship in what ought to be a traditional.
End result: Shida defeated Aminata, Deeb and Rosa
Grade: B+
Notable Moments and Observations
The Last Phrase
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This week’s Collision managed to arrange a few new matches for All Out whereas nonetheless delivering some enjoyable matches.
Fletcher vs. Ishii was the very best factor from the present, however there have been different bouts price testing if you happen to watch it on DVR.
Matthews vs. Komander had some enjoyable moments, the opening trios bout was entertaining, and the principle occasion Deadly 4-Approach put 4 nice abilities on show.
Not solely did we discover out who can be difficult for the TBS title at All Out, however we additionally noticed the feud between MxM Assortment and Home of Black proceed.
All in all, this was a stable episode. Not the very best however not at all dangerous. Actually, it might have been barely above common in numerous methods.
Grade: B