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Here are the full results for this Wednesday's AEW Dynamite Episode which is slated to air live on January 3, 2024, at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. ##
AEW Dynamite airs every Wednesday at 8 pm ET on TBS in the United States. In Canada, AEW Dynamite is available through the TSN website. In India, AEW Dynamite airs on Eurosport every Thursday at 6:30 AM IST.##
The show is available on the TSN Direct streaming service at 10 pm Eastern, the same time that the show will air live on TNT and FITE TV. ##
AEW Dynamite Results January 3, 2024: Highlights ##
We witness post-match remarks from the newly crowned AEW World Champion, Samoa Joe. Subsequently, highlights from the World's End World Title match unfold, featuring the shocking revelation of Adam Cole as the Devil.##
Transitioning to the show's commencement, Adam Cole takes the spotlight along with Roderick Strong, The Kingdom, and Wardlow. Cole expresses his dissatisfaction with the perception of him as the villain, emphasizing that MJF has a history of betrayal. He asserts that the Undisputed Kingdom is a permanent fixture and outlines their goals: Roderick Strong aims for the International Title, while Wardlow intends to claim the AEW World title and ultimately pass it on to Cole, a notion endorsed by Wardlow with a nod.##
In a surprising turn, Switchblade Jay White makes an entrance, acknowledging the chaos unleashed on MJF but expressing discontent at being collateral damage. White summons the Gunn Club, sparking a brawl that draws in Bullet Club Gold. Despite being outnumbered, the Acclaimed and Billy Gunn rush to the ring, forcing a standoff before Bullet Club Gold retreats.##
Following this, we hear remarks from the new American Triple Crown Champion, Eddie Kingston.##
The broadcast then features a pre-taped segment by Daniel Garcia in anticipation of his upcoming match against Swerve Strickland later in the show. ##
AEW International Championship: Orange Cassidy w/Hook & Danhausen vs. Dante Martin ##
Locking up, OC executes a legsweep followed by a swift kip-up and an armdrag courtesy of Martin. Another lockup leads to Cassidy showcasing his armdrag skills. OC transitions into a leglock, seamlessly flowing into a bow and arrow hold. The champion then asserts control with a side headlock, countered by Martin with an arm twist. A test of strength ensues, culminating in OC delivering a monkey flip. ##
Martin foils Cassidy's trademark "pockets" move and counters with a backslide, securing a two-count. Opting for a breather, OC takes a stroll outside the ring. Undeterred, Dante pursues, only to be met with a flying headbutt from OC. Seizing the momentum, Cassidy propels Martin into the barricade, finishing with a well-placed running dropkick. During the commercial break, Martin executes a suplex on the unforgiving floor. ##
Upon the return, Cassidy employs a "Slumdog" maneuver. His subsequent charge misses, allowing Martin to land a kick and execute a tope. Martin follows up with a springboard crossbody, earning a two-count. Cassidy retaliates with a back elbow, and the two engage in playful mockery. A well-timed superkick by Cassidy is followed by stomps in the corner from OC. ##
Cassidy delivers a impactful DDT for a near fall of two. Undeterred, he goes for a diving DDT, securing another two-count. Building up the intensity, Cassidy discards his elbow pad. Martin counters into a devastating GTS for a close two-count. Martin follows up with a senton, and a spectacular phoenix splash only results in a two-count. Cassidy retaliates with a crucifix, nearly securing the victory. Martin's missed Senton opens the door for Cassidy's decisive Orange punch, securing the pinfall. ##
WINNER: Orange Cassidy ##
The Code of Honor is observed as Darius Martin and Action Andrade make their entrance in support of Dante. The returning Private Party joins the scene, declaring that the tag division has lacked flavor in their absence. They assert their intention to put every tag team on notice.##
Transitioning to a backstage segment, Renee Paquette interviews Luther and Toni Storm, revealing their plans for the night in Manhattan. The announcement follows that Mariah May is set to compete next.##
The House of Black issues a challenge to FTR, setting the stage for a potential showdown.##
In another interview with Renee, Prince Nana and Swerve Strickland express their aspirations, with Swerve specifically expressing his desire to face Samoa Joe. ##
Singles Match: Mariah May vs Queen Aminata ##
May initiates the action with a sharp slap, seamlessly transitioning into a well-placed kick. Following this, she connects with a solid right hand and executes a takedown. May continues her offensive onslaught with a flying headscissors, showcasing her agility. Just before the commercial break, she lands a precision dropkick to the back of Aminata.##
Upon the return from the break, May unleashes a double chop, displaying her striking prowess. Aminata counters a potential hurricanrana, responding with a slap of her own followed by a double chop. Aminata then targets the spine with a forceful kick, accompanied by an elbow and a running elbow for added impact.##
In a turn of events, May counters with a Sling Blade, momentarily shifting the momentum. Seizing the opportunity, May executes her finishing move, the MayDay, ultimately securing the pinfall for the victory. ##
WINNER: Mariah May ##
In the ring, Renee stands alongside May, who expresses her excitement about her debut, albeit with a slight disappointment over it happening in New Jersey.##
Suddenly, the debutant Deonna Purazzo makes her entrance, eliciting enthusiasm from Renee. Deonna appears visibly emotional about her presence on this significant night and declares her affiliation with AEW, proudly proclaiming herself as All Elite. Without warning, May delivers a slap to Deonna, but Purazzo retaliates swiftly, taking May out in a surprising turn of events. ##
Christian Cage, accompanied by the Patriarchy, makes their entrance, with Shayna Wayne taking the microphone. She asserts that her goddess demands respect for Christian Cage. Cage expresses his gratitude to Mother Wayne and his pride and joy, Nick Wayne. He then acknowledges himself for what he perceives as putting the final nail in Adam Copeland's coffin. The apparent discontent of Killswitch is evident as Cage instructs Copeland to go to the back of the line. The New Jersey crowd chants for Luchasaurus.##
In a backstage segment, Renee engages with Saraya, Harley Cameron, and Ruby Soho. Cameron has now joined the Outcasts and appears to harbor feelings for Saraya, conveying a sense of affection. ##
Konosuke Takeshita w/Don Callis vs. Darby Allin ##
Takeshita manages to throw Allin off, but Allin responds with an arm twist, leading to a rollup for a one-count. Takeshita executes a headscissors, and then unleashes a series of forearms followed by a high backdrop. Takeshita transitions into a headlock takeover. Allin responds with a springboard armdrag into a leap.##
A substantial knee strike by Takeshita is followed by a rolling German suplex on the ramp as the broadcast goes to commercial break.##
Upon returning, Darby hits a cutter off the top rope and follows it up with a tope to the floor as Takeshita bails. Back in the ring, Takeshita executes a jumping tombstone for a two-count. Allin retreats to the floor, and Takeshita misses a knee, prompting Don Callis to fan him down. Seizing the opportunity, Allin delivers a Coffin Drop to the floor. Takeshita manages to beat the count, but Allin counters with a Code Red for a near fall.##
Takeshita blocks a Coffin Drop with his knees, and then executes a release German suplex, followed by another. Allin counters with a rollup for a two-count. Takeshita responds with a lariat and a running knee. A German suplex off the top rope by Takeshita sets the stage for a running knee, securing the pinfall victory. ##
WINNER: Konosuke Takeshita ##
Four Way to determine a Number One Contender for the AEW Continental Crown Championship: Trent Beretta vs. Brian Cage vs. Bryan Keith vs. El Hijo De Vikingo ##
The match kicks off with an intense exchange of blows, with Cage delivering powerful lariats. Vikingo enters the fray with a tope, showcasing his high-flying prowess. Meanwhile, Keith engages Trent, delivering forearms as Trent responds with a throat-chop. A swift counter sees Trent landing a boot to Keith's face.##
Vikingo takes center stage with an impressive springboard arm drag, only for Cage to block his attempt at a rana and execute a double chokeslam. Despite Cage missing a knee strike, Trent seizes the opportunity and lands a clotheline, prompting Trent to head to the floor and unleash a barrage of punches on Cage.##
During the commercial break, Danhausen is spotted in the front row, adding an intriguing element to the ringside dynamics. As the action resumes, Vikingo unleashes a big spin kick followed by a springboard dropkick. Running double knees by Vikingo and a headbutt by Bryan Keith intensify the pace.##
Trent counters with a release German suplex to Cage for a near fall. Keith enters the scene, delivering a clothesline to Vikingo. All four competitors find themselves down, but Keith is the first to rise. Cage rebounds with an F5 to Keith, following it up with a sit-out powerbomb to Trent for a close two-count.##
A surprising turn occurs as Danhausen interferes, casting a curse on Cage. Keith and Vikingo capitalize by delivering superkicks to Cage, setting the stage for Vikingo's impressive moonsault. The action continues with a diving headbutt by Keith to Trent, earning a two-count.##
In the final moments, Trent manages to execute the Deadeye on Keith, securing the pinfall victory. The match concludes with Trent standing tall as the victor. ##
WINNER: Trent Beretta ##
Daniel Garcia vs. Swerve Strickland w/Prince Nana ##
Swerve executed a shoulder block followed by a smooth transition into a headlock. He then showcased his agility with a headscissor takedown, demonstrating his technical prowess. Garcia responded with a leg sweep and a powerful kick. The two competitors engaged in a fierce exchange of palm strikes, with Garcia delivering a well-placed knee to Swerve's gut.##
As Swerve retreated, Garcia and Nana, his manager, engaged in an unexpected dance-off. Seizing the opportunity, Swerve launched a kick after a distraction from Nana. Taking advantage, Swerve executed a devastating DVD on the apron just before the commercial break.##
Upon returning, Swerve dominated with a series of uppercuts, showcasing his striking abilities. Garcia retaliated with punches and a decisive running knee, followed by a shotgun dropkick. A well-executed suplex earned Garcia a two-count. Swerve responded with a backbreaker and a reverse suplex for a near fall.##
Tensions escalated as Swerve and Daddy Magic, who was on commentary, engaged in a heated argument. Garcia, seizing the moment, sent Swerve into the railing. Attempting a sharpshooter on the table, Garcia found the space insufficient.##
A dramatic superplex by Garcia was countered by Swerve, who executed a suplex of his own. Back elbows and a powerful kick by Garcia showcased his resilience. Swerve answered with a flatliner and a side kick, securing a two-count. Despite Swerve's attempt at a Swerve Stomp, Garcia kicked out at two. Swerve executed a Dragon Stunner, securing the pinfall victory. ##
WINNER: Swerve Strickland ##
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