Wardlow Eyes TNT Gold, Swerve Looks Out For Number 1, Toni Storm Saves Thunder Rosa | AEW Fight Size
Here is your post-AEW Dynamite fight size update for Wednesday, June 8, 2022.
– Tonight, Wardlow explained why he elected not to be involved in the World Title Eliminator Series. Wardlow stated that he wants to beat CM Punk outright for the World Championship and says that at the moment, he’s more concerned about winning the TNT Championship.
The future is bright for @RealWardlow, but what is next for him? #AEWDynamite is LIVE on @TBSNetwork! pic.twitter.com/CQGgYizr4X
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
.@RealWardlow has his sights set on the TNT Championship, but TNT Champion @ScorpioSky, @OfficialEGO and #DanLambert aren’t about to let go of “Jeanie” any time soon! #AEWDynamite is LIVE on @TBSNetwork! pic.twitter.com/ZX3dkb09Xz
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
Newly freed @realWardlow looks to the future by tearing up the past but @MarkSterlingEsq just can’t seem to let bygones be bygones…
Tune in NOW to #AEW Dynamite LIVE on TBS! pic.twitter.com/7y5OGg6UGd
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
– During tonight’s show, it was confirmed that CM Punk underwent successful surgery on his “lower leg.” Learn more here.
– There was no sight or mention of Maxwell Jacob Friedman tonight.
– Jon Moxley advanced to the main event of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door by defeating Kyle O’Reilly.
PARADIGM SHIFT for the win and @JonMoxley heads right for the #ForbiddenDoor on Sunday June 26 LIVE on PPV! #AEWDynamite is LIVE on @TBSNetwork! pic.twitter.com/gqrdwIBL7s
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
– During the opening Casino Battle Royale tonight, Andrade returned to action. Also, Swerve Strickland proved that there are no allies when it comes to the World Championship as he eliminated Keith Lee and Darby Allin.
“Sore loser” pic.twitter.com/oiOpDkHR62
— The Realest Swerve Strickland (@swerveconfident) June 9, 2022
– Will Ospreay finally appeared on AEW television as he and members of the United Empire attacked Trent and FTR.
Look who is here at #AEWDynamite! It’s the leader of the #UnitedEmpire, @njpwglobal‘s @WillOspreay, and he’s brought reinforcements in #AussieOpen (@kylefletcherpro/@DUNKZILLADavis) & @HenareNZ! #AEWDynamite is LIVE on @TBSNetwork! pic.twitter.com/CBSpgo8gCW
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
– PAC secured a victory over Buddy Matthews tonight. Now, he is one step closer to becoming the inaugural AEW All-Atlantic Champion. Learn more about the formation of that championship at this link.
– Thunder Rosa was able to successfully defend her AEW Women’s World Championship against Marina Shafir. After the match, Shafir attacked the champion from behind and Toni Storm ran in to make the save while also taking some time to hold the Women’s World Championship in her own hands before giving it back to Rosa.
#TheProblem @MarinaShafir isn’t happy with the outcome of the match and takes matters into her own hands, but #ToniStorm comes to the aid of the Champion @thunderrosa22! It’s #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TBSNetwork! pic.twitter.com/w7lO6iseYf
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
– Tonight, Hangman Page officially laid out a challenge for Kazuchika Okada for Forbidden Door. Adam Cole, however, has other plans for Okada.
#Hangman @theadampage makes his goals for #ForbiddenDoor very clear, but @adamcolepro has something to say about it! #AEWDynamite is LIVE on @TBSNetwork! pic.twitter.com/bJ514suQyW
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
– Check the card for next week’s AEW Dynamite: Road Ranger, including a Tag Title Triple Threat Ladder Match here.
.@Christian4Peeps challenges @youngbucks & #TheHardys (@matthardybrand/@jeffhardbrand) for a chance to win the #AEW World Tag Team Titles against Champs @boy_myth_legend/@luchasaurus in a 3-way Ladder Match next week!
Tune in NOW to #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS! pic.twitter.com/3oxeV40Nsq
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 9, 2022
– The card for this week’s episode of Rampage includes the debuts of Will Ospreay and Satnam Singh, appearances by HOOK and Danhausen, and much more. Learn more here.
– If you’re missing any of tonight’s action, follow along with our live coverage of AEW Dynamite at this link. We will also have a review podcast after the show goes off the air on our YouTube channel.