A loaded episode of AEW Dynamite received issues began with a battle for the AEW Worldwide Championship between two powerhouses in Will Ospreay and MJF. The two stars have had their points with one another over the previous few weeks, and far of that got here to a head after MJF’s vicious assault on Daniel Garcia. A turning level within the match was when MJF was capable of harm Ospreay’s knee, and it might grow to be a difficulty all through the remainder of the match. Ospreay was hobbled from that time on, and but someway stayed within the combat regardless of MJF additionally concentrating on his shoulder. All through the course of the match they threw every little thing at one another, together with a Cross Rhodes, however nothing caught. After over 45 minutes, MJF was capable of sneak in a punch along with his ring on Ospreay whereas the referee was down, and that was sufficient to get him the win and the brand new title of AEW Worldwide Champion.
An Epic Begin
After an intense stare-down within the ring, MJF ran out of the ring and into the group, throwing bottles of water at followers after which ripping up indicators by the barricade. He lastly received into the ring and after dodging Ospreay’s assault taunted the group with an homage to Rick Impolite and Ric Aptitude, after which Ospreay returned the favor after countering MJF’s subsequent transfer. Ospreay bowed after which the 2 received again to the battle. Ospreay and MJF then shortly traded strikes and evasions, and neither might land successful as Ospreay landed on his ft. MJF then stated Ospreay pulled his hair however it was clearly a ruse, and so they locked up once more as MJF accused Ospreay of extra unlawful strikes. That received MJF thrown out of the ring and Osprey then discovered him and knocked him all the way down to the ground after hovering excessive of the ropes.
Ospreay related with a kick and a suplex, however MJF kicked out of the pin try. MJF then tried to get below the ropes and keep away from the hidden blade, and he ended up slamming Ospreay’s face into the turnbuckle earlier than flipping the Champion into the other turnbuckle as effectively. MJF then slowed issues down with an armbar, however Ospreay fought out, solely to get slammed down on the again of his head.
Ospreay then received a dangerous knee to the midsection however rebounded solely to get hit with an out-of-nowhere stunner. Ospreay kicked out of the following pin however received hit with a cutter over the ropes into one other cowl, although Ospreay kicked out. MJF went for a warmth seeker however received knocked within the head with Ospreay’s boot earlier than getting hit with an elbow strike. Ospreay clotheslined MJF after which went for a stunning transfer over the ropes, knocking the challenger all the way down to the ground.
Ospreay then hit a taking pictures star press after which hit one other massive transfer off the ropes earlier than establishing for the Hidden Blade. MJF rolled out of the ring however received hit with a crossbody over the ropes, leaving MJF as soon as once more on the ground. Ospreay then discovered a desk and set it up at ringside, however MJF crawled away again into the ring. Ospreay delivered a tough chop to the chest earlier than hitting one other one, although he received hit with an enormous transfer from MJF that broke the momentum.
A Turning Level
MJF appeared damage however then hit Ospreay with a piledriver and went for a canopy, just for Ospreay to kick out. They traded extra strikes and ended up making an attempt to catch their breath, with MJF again on his ft first. MJF went after the leg of Ospreay and went for a Determine 4. Ospreay turned it round and reversed it, placing the strain on MJF’s knees as a substitute. MJF then reversed it once more, however Ospreay broke the maintain by getting the underside rope.
Ospreay’s leg was clearly broken a bit after that alternate, and he was making an attempt to get motion again to the knee and leg. MJF scratched Ospreay after which threw Ospreay into the ropes, the place he collapsed on the damage leg. The referee checked Ospreay and MJF pounced, hitting Ospreay within the face to maintain him down. Ospreay fought again with punches and chops, however then MJF hit a chop block on the damage knee and stopped the Champion as soon as extra. Ospreay nonetheless had sufficient within the tank to knock MJF down, however MJF went proper again to the knee, solely to get countered by Ospreay and hit with the Oscutter.
Accidents Mounting
Ospreay went for one more cutter on the ring apron however MJF evaded, inflicting Ospreay to slam his shoulder onto the ring apron. It clearly damage, however that was compounded when MJF threw Ospreay shoulder-first into the metal steps. MJF stayed in management for some time, sporting down the Champion. MJF then broken the damage shoulder and hit one other slam into a canopy, however Ospreay was capable of kick out.
Ospreay hit a slick counter after which lifted MJF right into a spin and a slam, however MJF was capable of kick out of the pin try. The combat would then transfer to the stands as Ospreay chased MJF after which even received a fan to throw some punches in opposition to Maxwell. Ospreay related with extra strikes within the crowd earlier than MJF began crawling down the steps, however he was capable of throw somebody’s beer in Ospreay’s eyes. Ospreay then threw MJF’s face into the trash can and kicked it.
Ospreay then lastly received MJF onto the desk he arrange earlier and went up prime, however MJF rolled off the desk and went again into the ring. Osprey received down and the 2 countered one another’s cowl makes an attempt. Ospreay then hit the reverse hurricanrana however received rocked with a kick to the jaw. MJF hit the dawn off the highest rope and went for a pin, just for Ospreay to kick out on the final second.
MJF then put Ospreay on the desk and went up prime, although he appeared somewhat shaky up there. Ospreay rolled off the desk and MJF received down after which bit Ospreay’s arm. MJF taunted Garcia for a minute earlier than shifting again to Ospreay, who received pushed into the barricade. MJF then raked the eyes and charged ahead with a heavy kick to Ospreay’s face. MJF then threw Ospreay in the direction of the barricade however Ospreay jumped off the barricade and hit the cutter on MJF, slamming him to the ground. Ospreay hit the Cross Rhodes on MJF however the challenger kicked out.
MJF stomped on Ospreay’s left arm after which hit the DDT for a canopy, however Ospreay kicked out. MJF then hit a monster lariat off the ropes and went for a canopy, however Ospreay managed to kick out as soon as once more on the final minute. MJF then picked up Ospreay and went for a Tombstone, however Ospreay was capable of break it up. Ospreay hit a brilliant kick after which hit a kinds conflict on MJF on the apron. Extra pin makes an attempt adopted however neither might preserve their opponent down lengthy sufficient. MJF then reversed a cutter right into a Piledriver, however Ospreay nonetheless kicked out.
A Painful Second
It was additionally revealed throughout the break that Ospreay needed to pop his shoulder again into the socket, after which MJF choked Ospreay with a twine earlier than the referee noticed it. Ospreay then received slammed into the turnbuckle at breakneck pace, and Ospreay returned the favor. MJF then slammed the damage arm down however proper after received thrown over the ropes to the ground. Ospreay then hit a hidden blade by means of the ropes as MJF taunted the digital camera, calling himself the neatest wrestler.
Ospreay received MJF within the ring after which hit a forearm shot off the highest rope, however MJF kicked out of the pin try that adopted. MJF then knocked Ospreay off his ft, however he caught MJF and hit the Types Conflict off the ropes. Ospreay then lined MJF however MJF grabbed the underside rope to interrupt the depend. MJF then hit a Heatseeker on Ospreay by means of the ropes, and MJF put Ospreay on the desk as soon as once more. MJF went up prime and related, smashing Ospreay by means of the desk. Again from break, MJF was placing extra strain on the damage shoulder of Ospreay, however he was holding the rope, and after a warning from the referee the ref kicked MJF’s arm to launch the rope.
Ospreay and MJF traded near-falls however MJF hit an enormous hurricanrana on Ospreay for a detailed name pin, however Ospreay was capable of kick out. MJF then signaled for the Kangaroo Kick, however Ospreay reversed it. MJF landed on his ft however received hit with a brilliant kick to the top. Ospreay went up prime and despatched MJF down however he landed on his ft and got here proper again with a lariat. MJF then taunted Ospreay with Garcia’s well-known transfer, just for Ospreay to land on his ft after MJF’s throw. They traded extra strikes however then Ospreay rocked MJF with a kick to the face. One other one adopted after which they traded pin makes an attempt. Ospreay hit the Spanish Fly however it nonetheless wasn’t sufficient to maintain MJF down.
Ospreay hit an Oscutter after which a Hidden Blade on MJF, just for Maxwell to someway kick out of the pin. Ospreay went for one more Hidden Blade however MJF ducked the transfer. Ospreay related with a headbutt after which went for the Tiger Driver with one minute left. Ospreay was conflicted although, as he vowed by no means to make use of it once more. Ospreay was then pushed into the referee by MJF, and MJF then hit Ospreay along with his ring giving the punch some further energy. By the point the referee was up, MJF pinned Ospreay and received the win, turning into the brand new Worldwide Champion.
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