AEW Dynamite Outcomes: Winners, Dwell Grades, Response and Highlights From Aug. 7

Welcome to Bleacher Report’s reside protection of AEW Dynamite on August 7.

AEW All In is true across the nook, however All Elite Wrestling had a lot to maintain this week’s present attention-grabbing, too.

Here’s a have a look at what was marketed for Wednesday’s episode:

Let’s check out all the things that occurred on Wednesday’s present.

The present opened with MJF making his solution to the ring for his American title eliminator match in opposition to Fletcher.

The champ instantly rolled out of the ring to play some thoughts video games, however Fletcher did not appear fazed. In reality, he took management as quickly as his opponent obtained again into the ring.

The previous ROH TV champion quickly discovered himself coping with a few of MJF’s trademark soiled techniques, so he finally ended up on protection together with his arm the main focus of his rival’s assaults.

The previous world champion known as his opponent a wannabe Will Ospreay, so Fletcher used his one good arm to unload on him. Don Callis gave him a screwdriver behind the ref’s again, however Fletcher refused and left a gap for MJF to hit a low blow adopted by a Kangaroo Kick and a brainbuster for the win.

These are two of AEW’s greatest and each are nonetheless youthful than 30. What we noticed right here was two males who’re manner forward of the curve casually placing on a terrific efficiency. They weren’t even attempting their hardest and that is nonetheless top-of-the-line bouts you will note all week.

After it was over, MJF knocked out the ref with the belt whereas Ospreay tried to run to the ring from backstage.

MJF knocked out Fletcher together with his diamond ring and saved beating on him to bust him open till Ospreay chased him away.

Consequence: MJF defeated Fletcher

Grade: A-

Notable Moments and Observations

Mariah Could had a match this week in opposition to Viva Van, who has been wrestling since 2019 and labored for a number of promotions.

Could drilled her with a headbutt to right away take Van down and achieve management. What might have been a squash ended up lasting by a business break, so Van had a chance to get in some offense.

This was a strong efficiency, nevertheless it was by no means about making Van look good; it was about making Could appear to be a harmful competitor as she prepares to face Toni Storm.

She hit a operating knee adopted by Mayday, however she determined to complete her opponent with Storm Zero so as to add insult to harm.

Could was handed a present: A photograph of her and Toni with “Die Mariah Die” written on the again. Storm rushed her from out of nowhere, however officers prevented her from utilizing the shoe on her former muse.

Consequence: Could defeated Van

Grade: C+

Notable Moments and Observations

The Bounty Hunter and The Wrestler did battle this week when Keith took on Shibata, who’s an ally of Samoa Joe and Hook throughout their feud with Chris Jericho and The Studying Tree group.

Keith attacked Shibata whereas he was distracted by the ref and saved the higher hand for a while. He dominated Shibata till the present reduce to a break.

The previous ROH pure champion was starting to indicate indicators of life as we returned. He absorbed all of Keith’s strikes and laid him out with one forearm.

He took management and was capable of make The Dangerous Apple faucet out with an armbar. The Studying Tree attacked him till Hook’s music hit and he made the save. He took out Huge Invoice and despatched Jericho retreating.

The match we obtained from Keith and Shibata was a good contest with a couple of good moments, however the majority of it occurred throughout a break, so it was laborious to get too invested within the motion. Hook’s return obtained a pleasant pop.

Consequence: Shibata defeated Keith

Grade: B

Notable Moments and Observations

Orange Cassidy teamed up with Dax Harwood and Money Wheeler to tackle the crew that beat The Conglomeration final week: Roderick Sturdy, The Beast Mortos and Rush.

Sturdy began for his crew and located himself being double-teamed by OC and FTR. It wasn’t till after the break that the heels started to take over.

With six rivals to observe, there was rather a lot happening, however they did an excellent job of constructing it straightforward to maintain observe of all the things.

The Kingdom interfered from the gang whereas the ref was distracted and took out Harwood, so it was extra like a 3-on-2 handicap match in the course of the break.

The babyfaces made a comeback, and each groups began pulling out all of the stops. FTR had been capable of hit their finisher on Rush to choose up a win, a lot to the dismay of Don Callis.

The Acclaimed confirmed up, and what regarded like it could be a promo change was a brawl with safety attempting to maintain everybody aside.

This was a enjoyable trios match with some highlight-reel moments for all six males. It had the right combination of chaos and clean motion.

Consequence: FTR and OC defeated Rush, Sturdy and Mortos

Grade: B+

Notable Moments and Observations

Kamille was given an exhibition handicap match in opposition to two native abilities this week.

This was merely a glorified squash to assist set up The Brickhouse’s dominance.

Kamille scored a simple win after a handful of energy strikes.

Britt Baker appeared on the large display screen to provide a promo directed at Mercedes Moné.

Consequence: Kamille

Grade: Incomplete

This week’s fundamental occasion was the match that was arrange final week between Jeff Jarrett and Bryan Danielson. The particular visitor commentator for this No DQ bout was Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat,

Double J attacked Danielson together with his guitar throughout his entrance. He mentioned he wished to ensure The American Dragon was prepared for All In, so he determined to check him by displaying us the rulebreaker who has gained a number of world titles as a substitute of the mentor he was attempting to be.

They fought into the gang and out onto the concourse space. A number of completely different objects had been used as weapons resembling a rubbish bin and a Purple Bull can.

They battled again down the steps towards the ring in the course of the picture-in-picture portion of the match. This was additionally when Danielson started to regain some composure.

With just a little assist from a chair, The American Dragon hit a Busaiko Knee for the win. Each males’s allies confirmed as much as verify on them as soon as it was over. Danielson confirmed Jarrett some respect and posed with him and Steamboat earlier than Swerve confirmed as much as crash the celebration.

With Danielson being able to much more than Double J at this level in his profession, it was good to make this a hardcore match with numerous weapon spots as a substitute of attempting to make it a technical clinic. It led to a a lot better efficiency.

Consequence: Danielson defeated Jarrett

Grade: B

Notable Moments

This week’s Dynamite was nearly fully dedicated to constructing the cardboard and feuds for All In, and that was the appropriate determination.

We noticed a number of storylines addressed resembling Strickland vs. Danielson, MJF vs. Ospreay, Storm vs. Could, FTR vs. Acclaimed, Hook vs. Jericho and Baker vs. Moné.

So far as the motion was involved, the trios bout and fundamental occasion had been good, nevertheless it was MJF and Fletcher who stole the present.

They placed on a unbelievable efficiency and saved MJF’s feud with Ospreay within the highlight. In the event you solely exit of your solution to see one factor from this present, make it this.

Grade: B