AEW Late Night Dynamite 9/23/20 Results: Spears vs. Sydal, Jay vs. Rhodes & Scorpio Sky!
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– Chris Jericho makes his way to the commentary table as the show begins.
Scorpio Sky vs. Ben Carter
The match begins with Sky working over the arm of Carter after some chain wrestling, Carter gets free and he works over the arm of Sky. Carter gets Sky in a headlock and Sky gets free, Carter misses an arm drag and Sky rolls him up for a near fall. Carter gets up and he finally connects with the arm drag on Sky, Sky backs Carter into the corner before landing a shoulder thrust. Carter fights back and Sky nails him with a cross body block, Carter gets up and he nails Sky with another arm drag before wrenching away on his arm. Sky corners Carter again while landing some strikes, Carter recovers and he knocks Sky out of the ring with a drop kick. Sky gets back in the ring and he works over the arm of Carter, Carter gets free and he gets Sky in a headlock. Sky gets free and he nails Carter with a knee strike followed by a drop kick, Sky then hits Carter with a side Russian leg sweep for a near fall. Sky gets Carter up before landing a back breaker, Sky then applies the abdominal stretch to Carter. Carter gets free and Sky nails him with a few strikes, Carter recovers and he lands a few chops on a cornered Sky.
Sky fights back and he drops Carter with a right hook as we go to a commercial break, we return from the break to see Sky holding Carter in a camel clutch. Sky releases the hold and he nails Carter with a back elbow strike for a near fall, Carter gets to the ring apron and he kicks Sky in the face. Carter then lands a reverse DDT and standing shooting star press on Sky for a few near falls, Sky leaves the ring and Carter eats a knee strike after missing a moonsault attempt. Sky goes for a leg drop on the ring apron and Carter gets out of the ring, Carter then nails Sky with a suicide dive. Carter gets Sky back in the ring and he lands a top rope frog splash for a near fall, Carter misses a phoenix splash and Sky nails him with a neck breaker for a near fall. Sky looks for a fisherman buster and Carter avoids it to land a mid kick to the back, Sky fights back and he nails Carter with a fisherman buster suplex for a near fall. Sky looks for a scorpion death lock and Carter defends before rolling him up for a near fall, Sky recovers and he nails Carter with a drop kick followed by a double stomp. Sky follows up by nailing Carter with a TKO for a three count.
Winner: Scorpio Sky
– A video package airs highlighting the six man tag tam match taking place on AEW Dynamite.
Anna Jay vs. Brandi Rhodes
The match begins with a striking exchange in the middle of the ring between Jay and Rhodes, Rhodes ends the exchange by nailing Jay with a spear. Rhodes follows Jay to the ring apron before nailing her with a DDT, Rhodes knocks Jay to the arena floor before sending her into the barricade. Rhodes mounts Jay in the ring before landing more strikes, Rhodes corners Jay before landing more strikes. Rhodes taunts Jay and Jay briefly gets her in the Queen Slayer, Rhodes gets free and she nails Jay with a clothesline for a near fall. Rhodes mounts Jay again while landing more strikes, Jay fights back and she traps Rhodes in the corner before landing a stomp. Jay corners Rhodes again before landing some kicks on her, Jay then hits Rhodes with a suplex after getting her out of the corner. Jay again corners Rhodes while kicking away at her and choking her, Jay drops Rhodes before landing a rolling neck breaker for a near fall. Jay keeps Rhodes down while applying a modified chin lock to her, Rhodes gets free and Jay nails her with a back elbow strike.
Rhodes and Jay have another striking exchange before Rhodes lands a few clotheslines, Rhodes follows up by nailing Jay with a sling blade. Dark Order members come out as Rhodes boots Jay in the face for a near fall, Rhodes argues with the ref and Jay nails her with a super kick. Jay gets Rhodes in the Queen Slayer and Rhodes goes out cold.
Winner: Anna Jay
– Alex Marvez interviews Scorpio Sky, who talks about trying to get another shot at the AEW TNT Championship before Matt Sydal interrupts. Sky calls Sydal one of the best in the world while saying he’ll be watching his match against Shawn Spears.
– A video package airs previewing the upcoming AEW TNT Championship Match between Mr. Brodie Lee and Orange Cassidy.
Shawn Spears w/Tully Blanchard vs. Matt Sydal
The match begins with Spears backing Sydal into the corner before letting him go free, Sydal and Spears do some chain wrestling until Sydal gets Spears in a headlock. Spears gets free and he works over the arm of Sydal, Sydal gets free and he takes Spears down with a headlock. Spears gets free and Sydal gets him down with another headlock, Spears gets free and he sends Sydal into the corner before landing a few strikes. Spears then dumps Sydal out of the ring before going to the ring apron, Sydal trips up Spears and he falls to the arena floor. Sydal gets Spears back in the ring and Spears nails him with a baseball slide drop kick, Sydal gets back in the ring and he nails Spears with a leg lariat. Sydal holds Spears down while wrenching away on his arms as we go to a commercial break, we return from the break to see Sydal nailing Spears with a leaping huracanrana. Sydal follows up by nailing Spears with multiple kicks and a roll up for a near fall, Sydal then lands a leg drop on Spears for another near fall.
Sydal follows up by a standing torneo on Spears for a near fall, Sydal looks to go to the ropes and Spears grabs his legs. Spears avoids a tornado DDT and huracanrana from Sydal to land a sit out power bomb for a near fall, Spears attacks Sydal with more chops and a striking exchange breaks out. Sydal ends the exchange by nailing Spears with a knee strike, Spears recovers and he nails Sydal with a ushigoroshi. Sydal escapes a C4 attempt to nail Spears with a head kick, Sydal then hits Spears with a top rope knee strike for a near fall. Spears leaves the ring and he looks for a chair before Sydal attacks him, Blanchard loads the glove as Sydal gets back in the ring. Sydal gets Spears back in the ring before leaping off the ropes to avoid Spears, Spears nails Sydal with the loaded glove and the C4 for a three count.
Winner: Shawn Spears w/Tully Blanchard
After the match, Scorpio Sky saves Matt Sydal from an attack by Shawn Spears.