AEW Collision Holiday Bash (12/23/2023) Results: Danielson vs. Castagnoli, Thunder Rosa Returns

Results for the 12/23/2023 edition of AEW Collision.

On December 23, 2023, All Elite Wrestling hosted a new episode of AEW Collision on TNT.

The show was headlined by Bryan Danielson facing Claudio Castagnoli in a match in the Blue League of the Continental Classic Tournament. The full results & highlights are listed below.

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AEW Collision Holiday Bash (12/23/2023).

• AEW Continental Classic – Blue League Match: Bryan Danielson (10 Points/ 3-1-1) vs. Claudio Castagnoli (7 Points/ 2-2-1) Ended in a Draw.
  • With this result, Bryan Danielson advances into the Blue League Finals as the #1 Seed of the League.
• There was a video package recapping the activity of the Gold League ahead of the Finals happening on the 12/27/2023 edition of AEW Dynamite New Year’s Smash. 
• AEW Trios Championship Match: The Acclaimed (Max Caster & Anthony Bowens) & Billy Gunn (c) def. Top Flight (Darius Martin & Dante Martin) & Action Andretti.
• FTW Champion HOOK cut a promo in front of his house, where he accepted Wheeler Yuta’s challenge for the title, laying down the challenge for the match to take place on World’s End. 
• Keith Lee def. Brian Cage (w/ Prince Nana).
  • Keith Lee called out SSwerve Strickland after the match, saying he would be at AEW Dynamite to confront Strickland. 
• Mariah May, Luther & AEW Women’s Champion Toni Storm were interviewed backstage by Renee Paquette. May said she had been cleared to compete and is set to compete soon. Storm did not recognize May but did promise to take down Riho on World’s End and prove she was a small, green, little grape.  
• The Patriarchy (Nick Wayne & TNT Champion Christian Cage) came to the ring to cut a promo before Cage introduced Shayna Wayne after she attacked Adam Copeland. Shayna was disgusted that the San Antonio, Texas crowd was booing her, where she said that she attacked Adam Copeland to avenge her son (Nick Wayne) after Copeland hit a Conchairto in front of her. Cage made fun of Copeland no longer having a living parent and named Shayna Wayne as his “Matriarch” before accepting Copeland and promising to put down Copeland for all single mothers once and for all.
• AEW Tag Team Champions Big Bill & Ricky Starks were interviewed by Lexy Nair backstage, where they made fun of Kenny Omega for not having the “guts” to face him. Chris Jericho interrupted and said that he would find himself a partner for World’s End and take the titles away from Starks & Big Bill. 
• AEW Continental Classic – Blue League Match: Daniel Garcia (3 Points/ 1-4-0) def. Brody King (6 Points/ 2-3-0).
  • Matt Menard was on commentary for the match. 
  • With this result, Brody King is mathematically eliminated from the tournament. Daniel Garcia was already eliminated from the tournament last week. 
  • After the match, The House of Black (Buddy Matthews & Malakai Black) joined Brody King to beat up Menard & Garcia, but FTR (Dax Hardwood & Cash Wheeler) made the save. FTR challenged House of Black to a match, which Black & Matthews accepted.  
• Thunder Rosa & Abadon def. Julia Hart & Skye Blue.
• AEW Continental Classic – Blue League Match: Eddie Kingston (9 Points/ 3-2-0) def. Andrade El Idolo (9 Points/ 3-2-0).
  • With this result, Eddie Kingston advances to the Blue League Finals, eliminating Andrade via head-to-head rules in the standings. He will face Bryan Danielson in the Blue League Finals of the 2023 AEW Continental Classic on the 12/27 edition of AEW Dynamite New Year’s Smash.
  • Bryan Danielson confronted Eddie Kingston to end the broadcast. 

– Check out the post-show podcast for a full review of the show on Fightful’s YouTube & Twitch channels. You can check Fightful’s Results Section here.