Don Callis Speaks With Orange Cassidy, Copeland Retains, Nightingale Wins | AEW Fight Size
Here is your fight size update following AEW Dynamite and AEW Rampage on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
Here is your fight size update following AEW Dynamite and AEW Rampage on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
AEW Dynamite
– After Orange Cassidy announced that Chuck Taylor would never wrestle again, Trent Beretta interrupted him. Officials separated them, and Don Callis came out. He whispered in Cassidy’s ear, and they walked away together.
WHY IS DON CALLIS WHISPERING IN ORANGE CASSIDY’S EAR!? —-#AEWDynamitepic.twitter.com/kDnxJHQFSp
— Jack Cassidy (@RealJackCassidy) May 2, 2024
– Adam Copeland defeated Buddy Matthews to retain the TBS Championship.
– Malakai Black tried to get Adam Copeland to hit Buddy Matthews with a chair.
Is Adam Copeland’s playing right into the #HouseOfBlack‘s hands?
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@RatedRCope @SNM_Buddy @malakaiblxck pic.twitter.com/er6H1p6Do4
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Samoa Joe returned to the ring and dominated Isiah Kassidy.
– Tony Khan kicked off the show and said he was not cleared to travel. The Young Bucks took over after some “technical difficulties” and said they were in charge.
What we thought was an update from @TonyKhan turns quickly into the @YoungBucks taking control of #AEWDynamite
We’re LIVE on TBS pic.twitter.com/O9nh1XBigo
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) May 2, 2024
– Christian Cage riled up the crowd by bringing up the end of the Winnipeg Jets’ championship dreams.
– Kenny Omega discussed his injury issues and vowed to exhaust every option. He got physical when The Elite confronted him, but the group laid him out, even after FTR made the save. Omega was stretchered out, and The Elite attacked him backstage.
“What is wrong with these people?”
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@KennyOmegaManX @RainmakerXOkada @boy_myth_legend @youngbucks pic.twitter.com/2NATRMT73G
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
Holy…#AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/XqAHkQYnol
— AEW on TV (@AEWonTV) May 2, 2024
– Big Bill helped Chris Jericho beat Katsuyori Shibata and retain the FTW Championship.
– AEW Rampage will air after AEW Collision on May 11.
– Claudio Castagnoli defeated Brian Cage.
– AEW Women’s World Champion Tonu Storm threw in the towel, so Serena Deeb beat Mariah May. Deeb was announced as Storm’s challenger at AEW Double or Nothing.
IT’S OFFICIAL!
Serena Deeb will challenge “Timeless” Toni Storm for the #AEW Women’s World Championship!
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@SerenaDeeb #TimelessToniStorm pic.twitter.com/vybtntRCk7
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Jack Perry said he meant what he said when he said that he wanted the best for AEW, and that’s why he attacked Tony Khan.
“We are entering a new era under The Elite”
– Jack PerryWatch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@youngbucks @boy_myth_legend pic.twitter.com/aE87pMV288
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Rocky Romero said there was no real winner in the turmoil within the Best Friends, and he was done with it. He set his sights on winning gold. Romero challenged Kyle O’Reilly to face him on Rampage.
Rocky Romero issues a challenge to Kyle O’Reilly!
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@azucarRoc pic.twitter.com/hXrj14Vr6J
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Kyle O’Reilly offered to give Adam Copeland some backup against the House of Black.
“Are you okay, Adam?”
Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS!@RatedRCope pic.twitter.com/YqHDi0fRbd
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– The commentary team stated that Bryan Danielson was not cleared to travel.
– Jack Perry said that The Elite did not need Kenny Omega anymore.
EXCLUSIVE: Jack Perry shares his comments on the attack towards Kenny Omega on #AEWDynamite!@boy_myth_legend pic.twitter.com/7efuBg08ry
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Check out the card for the May 8 episode of AEW Dynamite here.
– AEW Women’s World Champion Toni Storm sent Serena Deeb a message.
EXCLUSIVE! #AEW Women’s World Champion “Timeless” Toni Storm sets the stage for her Championship Match against “The Professor” @SerenaDeeb at #AEWDoN! pic.twitter.com/xSQOEbpLtU
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Trent Beretta said that he felt better than ever.
EXCLUSIVE: How is Trent Beretta feeling after everything that has just unfolded? #AEWDynamite@trentylocks pic.twitter.com/1vN6Jghgp6
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Isiah Kassidy discussed his loss.
EXCLUSIVE! #AEW cameras catch up with @ZayKassidy after his tough loss on #AEWDynamite vs former AEW Champion, Samoa Joe. pic.twitter.com/R0TSycIoo1
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
Click here to catch up on our coverage of the May 1 episode of AEW Dynamite. For a full review, check out the post-show podcast on our YouTube channel.
AEW Rampage
– Willow Nightingale defeated Skye Blue in a Manitoba Massacre to retain the TBS Championship.
– Jay White defeated Dante Martin and attacked him after the match.
PLANTED!
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@JayWhiteNZ @Lucha_Angel1 pic.twitter.com/PfjN3QEygY
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Kyle O’Reilly scored the win in a hard-fought match against Rocky Romero.
– Deonna Purrazzo explained why she attacked Thunder Rosa.
“The Virtuosa” Deonna Purrazzo explains why she attacked Thunder Rosa post-match last week on #AEW Rampage!
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@DeonnaPurrazzo pic.twitter.com/gXhGi02cbD
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Chris Jericho agreed to let Big Bill become part of The Learning Tree.
Will Chris Jericho allow Big Bill to enter the Jericho Vortex to sit underneath the almighty Learning Tree?
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@IAmJericho @TheCaZXL pic.twitter.com/QFJ1BNSw2F
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
“Next week on Dynamite, we’re gonna have a little talk….”
– #AEW World Champion Swerve Strickland to Christian Cage.Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@swerveconfident pic.twitter.com/MrkpbeyH2o
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– AEW International Champion Roderick Strong sent a message to Will Ospreay.
The #AEW International Champion Roderick Strong has a message for his #AEWDoN opponent Will Ospreay.
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@roderickstrong @MattTaven @RealMikeBennett pic.twitter.com/mwH7JgtWvP
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– RUSH highlighted his family’s legacy and demanded respect.
“I am El Toro Blanco RUSH and you will put respect to my name!”
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@rushtoroblanco pic.twitter.com/6qG4hsYZJV
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Saraya and Harley Cameron criticized Mariah May.
Saraya & Harley Cameron weren’t too impressed with Mariah May on #AEWDynamite.
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TBS!@Saraya @itsdanni_ellexo pic.twitter.com/gGhnH22suI
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
EXCLUSIVE! @StokelyHathaway & @CallMeKrisStat congratulate TBS Champion, @WillowWrestles, after her 1st title defense on #AEWRampage! pic.twitter.com/IY603I1m6l
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
– Kyle O’Reilly and Rocky Romero spoke after their match.
EXCLUSIVE! @KORCombat & @azucarroc speak with each other backstage after going toe-to-toe on #AEWRampage! pic.twitter.com/LIBtwE3Sut
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) May 2, 2024
Click here to catch up on our coverage of the May 1 episode of AEW Rampage.