Date: 05/05	7:00 PM
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Match One: Michael Nakazawa and AEW Champion Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston

Don Callis says that Kenny Omega wasn't able to be there tonight, so Nakazawa will be wrestling the match by himself. The commentators mention that they've all seen Omega around backstage.

Omega attacks Moxley and Kingston with his championship belt during their entrance, the bell rings, Omega and Kingston are legal, Omega beats down Kingston, Nakazawa in, double team beatdown, double team suplex, Moxley blocks and beats down Nakazawa, Omega attacks from behind, whip, reversed, Moxley with a Black Hole Slam, suicide dive to both opponents, beats down Omega on the floor, Kingston beats down Nakazawa, rolls him into the ring, Moxley whips Kingston to clothesline Nakazawa, then a clothesline of his own, then Kingston with a clothesline for two, Omega breaks the count, Moxley beats him down, Nakazawa with a low blow to Kingston, choke, chokes him with a lanyard, Omega in, choke in the ropes, foot choke in the corner, whip, reversed, Kenny with a punch, Kotaro Crusher, suplex, blocked, hits a chop instead, Kingston starts to hulk up, Kenny with more chops, Kingston with chops, trading chops, Kenny with a step-up enziguri, fireman's carry senton, misses a moonsault, Eddie with a clothesline, double tag, Moxley with a clothesline, clothesline in the corner, stomps a mudhole, kicks Kenny, hair pull takedown, Nakazawa goes for a clothesline, Mox doesn't flinch, ducks a second clothesline, hits a German, piledriver for two as Kenny breaks the count, Kingston tosses Omega to the floor, Mox locks in the bulldog choke, Kingston blocks Omega from interfering, Moxley applies just enough pressure not to get a tapout because they want Omega, Omega walks off, Eddie with a Half and Half suplex complimented with a Moxley lariat for three.

Winners: Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston

The Young Bucks walk out and talk trash, before the Good Brothers beat down Kingston and Moxley, The Bucks join in, Omega comes back out, they hold Kingston up for Kenny to hit a One Winged Angel, then covers him while Nick Jackson counts to three.

They announce Hikaru Shida vs. Britt Baker for Double or Nothing, and announce that they will reveal Kenny Omega's opponent for the same show later tonight.

Match Two: Cody Rhodes vs. QT Marshall

Cody charges QT and starts bludgeoning him. One kind of cool thing: the first match happened in the left ring, the second match is happening in the right. I think NXT does the same thing. Cody with an avalanche suplex, takes his belt off, the ref takes the belt away, QT pulls his own belt off and whips Cody with it, stomps in the corner, whip, Cody with a sunset flip for two, misses a powerslam, QT with a chop, Cody with a chop, QT with a chop, Cody with a chop, QT with a chop, Cody with an eye rake, back rake, running forearm, goes up top, QT follows, double underhook superplex, German, punches on the floor, chop across the barricade, roll into the ring, shoves Arn Anderson, who responds by punching him, the ref ejects him, Arn shoves QT's head into the ring post, Cody with punches back in the ring, QT with a dropkick, cover for one, punch, suplex, knee drop for one, toss to the floor, Cody lays QT across the barricade, chop, rolls QT into the ring, QT begs off, trips Cody into the middle turnbuckle, whip, Cody sells hard, QT with a crossface punch in the ropes, guillotine catapult, wrenches the neck, Cody with a punch, headbutt, another, mutual crossbody, trading punches, QT with a punch, Cody with a shoulder tackle from the apron, rollup, blocked, Cody pulls QT's pants down, DDT, stomp, top rope moonsault for two, misses a Disaster Kick, QT with a rear waistlock, Cody with an elbow, springboard, QT hits Crossrhodes for two, calls for a Diamond Cutter, Cody with a backslide, QT rolls through into a Buckle Bomb, Tombstone, reversed, reversed again, reversed yet again, Cody finally hits the damn move for two, Crossrhodes for two, helps him up, QT flips him off, Cody locks in the Figure Four, QT taps.

Winner: Cody Rhodes

Anthony Ogogo comes out and punches Cody in the gut, then drapes him in the British flag.

Alex Marvez asks Scorpio Sky and Ethan Page in the upper deck to explain their actions last week. Sky says Sting is leeching off of AEW, then Page says he and Allin have a history, but he'd rather talk about the number of times he's injured Allin. He says he has him figured out, Allin tackles him from out of nowhere, tosses Sky into the barricade, beats down Page, Sky hits him with a trash can, they beat him down near the stairs, grind his face into Page's spiked shoes, then throw him down the stairs.

Match Three: Britt Baker vs. Julia Hart

JR announces that Hart is not part of that Hart family. Britt dummies her, hits an Air Raid Crash for one as she pulls Hart up herself, then submits her to Lockjaw.

Winner: Britt Baker

Match Four #1 Contender's Match: SCU vs. Jurassic Express vs. The Acclaimed vs. Varsity Blondes

So, full disclosure, I did a full recap of this match, but then lost it all when I failed to realize Dynamite hadn't taken a proper commercial break (which is when I usually save the article) in a really long time, it timed out.

The Acclaimed cut another hilarious rapping promo, and then an even match between all four teams happened, there were a lot of all-out brawls, and in the end, Kaz pinned Garrison after a Best Meltzer Ever.

Winners: SCU

There's a video package for Moxley vs. Nagata next week for the IWGP US Championship.

Tony Schiavone brings out Kenny Omega, who comes out with his AEW Championship around his waist and the rest of his belts (three belts representing two championships: Impact World Championship and AAA Mega Championship), talks about how busy he's been. Tony says next week there will be a match between the #1 and #2 Contenders, Pac vs. Orange Cassidy. Omega starts hyping up himself vs. Pac for DON, Tony reminds him that Cassidy is also in the match. Cassidy comes out. Kenny says he knows Cassidy is good for business, but ultimately not championship material.

Miro announces he has a TNT Championship match against Darby Allin next week, no matter what shape Allin is in.

Main Event: Blood and Guts: The Pinnacle vs. The Inner Circle

Sammy and Dax start off. they enter from opposite sides, in opposite rings. Sammy charges, springboard senton, punches, clothesline, another, a third, whip, back body drop, Dax with a boot, whip, Sammy with a dropkick, whip, reversed, Dax with a spinebuster, covers, is reminded that the match can't end until everyone is in it, and there's no pinfall anyway, Dax with punches and chops in the corner, Sammy with chops, Dax with a boot to the gut, Sammy slams his head on the turnbuckles repeatedly, throws him into one of the posts of the cage, boot, Dax starts to climb the cage, Sammy follows, they brawl, keep trying to toss each other into the cage wall unsuccessfully, trade strikes, finally Dax falls and crotches himself, clutches his knee, Sammy follows to the small scaffold, wrenches Dax's face, Dax with a punch, Sammy tosses Dax into the cage wall, then into the opposite side, back to the first side, clotheslines him into the ring, Dax goes to the opposing apron, Sammy with punches, Dax retreats into the other ring, Sammy hits a springboard cutter.

Shawn Spears enters the match.

Spears comes in with a chair, Sammy takes it from him, beats him down, Spears eventually takes him down, sets up the chair between the first and second turnbuckle, Sammy fights off both of them, Spears clubs him in the head with the chair, stomp to the head, mounted punches.

Ortiz enters the match.

Ortiz enters with a chair of his own, throws it at Spears, goes full house of fire on Dax, throws Spears' chair at Dax, nails Spears in the throat with the new chair, tosses it at Dax, Sammy and Spears go for mutual springboards from opposite rings, Ortiz throws a chair at Spears, Sammy hits a Spanish Fly back into the left-hand ring, Dax rebounds on Ortiz, Sammy comes in with a springboard, trips and falls but still manages to get a bit of it, Inner Circle with stereo ten-punches.

Cash Wheeler enters the match.

Cash with a clothesline to Ortiz, pulls Sammy off of Spears, Spears grabs Sammy's arms and stomps him in the face, they start tossing the currently active Inner Circle members around, Spears locks Sammy in a Sharpshooter, Cash Gory Bombs Ortiz into the cage wall, he falls between the cage wall and the apron.

Santana enters the match.

Santana tees off on all three Pinnacle members, Cash boots him in the gut, Santana responds with an uranage, back suplex to Dax, FTR toss him into the cage, he also falls between the apron and the cage, but gets back up and resumes brawling, Spears is absolutely having his way with Guevara.

Wardlow enters the match.

Ortiz and Sammy have slowly retaken control with the help of a chair, but face down their new foe. All three currently involved Inner Circle members hit the ring with Wardlow in it, but he dominates them all. Sammy locks in a backpack sleeper, but it doesn't take, and he keeps tossing them around.

Jake Hager enters the match.

Hager starts manhandling the Pinnacle members in one ring while Wardlow does the same to Inner Circle members in the other, locks Spears in an ankle lock, he taps but the match hasn't started in earnest yet. Wardlow and Hager stare each other down, Wardlow enters Hager's ring, mutual punches, hockey fight, Wardlow presses Hager to the scaffold, Hager lands on his feet, Wardlow tosses him into the cage, Hager reverses position, knees, locks in a chinlock, Wardlow breaks with an eye rake, avalanche.

MJF enters the match.

Spears hits Sammy with the C4. MJF picks the bones of everyone he can, before he realizes Hager is the last man standing, and he doesn't want any part of that. Wardlow hits Hager with a chop block, MJF starts stomping Hager's leg, Cash is busted open, Wardlow with leaping knees in the ropes on Hager, Pinnacle all head to one ring to beat down Santana.

Chris Jericho enters the match, the bell rings.

Pinnacle regroup in one ring, Inner Circle in the other. Although Pinnacle have taken gratuitous advantage of their frequent advantages, neither side really looks better than the other. A full brawl breaks out, Chris Jericho takes control with his bat, Spears tries to retreat up the centre column of the cage, Jericho beats him down then chokes him on one of the bars, realizes he needs to vary his focus, whips Wardlow, forearm, grabs Spears' chair, hits Wardlow on the back with it, then Dax, Santana with a suplex to Cash on the scaffolding, Jericho suplexes MJF in the middle of the left ring, FTR beat down Jericho, part of the boards of the left ring are exposed, Spears starts dismantling one of the turnbuckles of the same ring, Hager and Wardlow are beating each other down back in the right ring, Spears tosses Santana into the cage wall, Ortiz starts beating down Pinnacle members with a slap jack, FTR rebound, go for stereo piledrivers on the wood, P&P reverse, Sammy makes it a spike piledriver, Jericho hits I don't even know who with a Codebreaker, Spears goes to hit him with the turnbuckle, eats a Sammy Guevara superkick instead. Sammy Guevara hits a tree of woe Coast to Coast on Spears with the help of Ortiz, Jericho clubs MJF with the turnbuckle (or the metal that connects it to the ring post), Santana produces a fork, FUCKING STABS MJF IN THE HEAD WITH IT, Inner Circle circles MJF, Jericho has Wardlow in a Recliner with the bat, Santana tees the fuck off on MJF, Ortiz is wrenching Cash's head into the cage wall, Hager pulls MJF up, Jericho punches him, Ortiz is in the corner stomping on Dax, Wardlow mounts a comeback, sky high throw to Sammy, double leg takedown to Hager, Santana nails him in the leg with the turnbuckle attacher, P&P tee off on him with chairs, Hager with a spear, Sammy beats him with a chair, grabs the bat, Jericho with a guillotine catapult on MJF, Sammy is choking Spears with the bat now, Hager beats down Wardlow with the turnbuckle attacher, I'm not even sure that's a word but I'm going with it, Jericho with mounted punches to MJF, Tully Blanchard attacks Bryce Remsberg on the floor, unlocks the door, MJF escapes and tries to climb to safety, Jericho follows, punches Tully, Jericho asks the crowd if he should follow MJF, meanwhile Inner Circle are still running a train on Pinnacle in the ring, Jericho starts climbing the cage, it is not chain link on the top, it is a fucking grate just like the Elimination Chamber used to be, dear god, MJF realizes Jericho is after him, begs off, Jericho with a boot, Walls of Jericho, meanwhile Inner Circle still have Pinnacle well in hand in the ring, MJF clubs Jericho in the testicles, locks in Salt of the Earth, Jericho refuses to tap, MJF releases the hold, stomps on Jericho's hand, does it again, throws it into the roof of the cage, bites the arm, goes to lock the hold back in, Jericho still doesn't tap, MJF stomps on the hand again, everyone is down in the ring, MJF pulls out the Dynamite Diamond ring, punches Jericho in the face with it, Hager looks like he may have Wardlow in an ankle lock in the ring, MJF yells at Jericho to surrender, looks off the side of the cage, gets a malevolent look in his eye, drags Jericho up, yells that if they don't quit in the ring, he'll throw him off. Proud and Powerful start to climb, Sammy yells that they surrender.

Winners: The Pinnacle

MJF celebrates winning despite being the only man on his team still standing, then throws Jericho off the cage and through the stage anyway. MJF celebrates the destruction he has wraught on top of the cage. Dynamite goes off the air.