IN LAIMAN’S TERMS #442
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Thoughts on AEW Dynamite – August 16th, 2023
Another exciting episode of AEW Dynamite took place on August 16th, 2023, and it did not disappoint. From title defenses to surprise attacks, the show had it all. Let’s dive into the highlights of the night:
1. The show kicked off with an International title defense, as the “All-Atlantic” and “International Champion” Wheeler Yuta took on Orange Cassidy. The match showcased the chemistry between the two wrestlers, and despite a valiant effort from Yuta, Cassidy retained his title.
2. The match also saw the presence of the other members of the Best Friends and the Butcher, the Blade, and the Bunny, adding an extra layer of excitement to the bout. The chaotic ending set the stage for a challenge for a Stadium Stampede match.
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3. A sit-down interview with JR and Kenny Omega provided insight into the personal side of the champion. Omega’s personal elaboration and his complicated relationship with Don Callis added depth to the ongoing storyline.
4. The interview was interrupted by a surprise attack from Bullet Club Gold and Takeshita, setting the stage for a showdown between Omega, Hangman Page, and Kota Ibushi against Takeshita, Juice Robinson, and Jay White.
5. The segment involving Chris Jericho and Don Callis was filled with drama and suspense. Jericho’s refusal to join factions but instead create them added an intriguing element to the ongoing storyline. The segment ended with a shocking revelation as Callis presented Jericho’s severed head.
6. The evening also featured a death match between Jeff Hardy and Satnam. The match was filled with horror movie-like moments and a surprise appearance from Jay Lethal. The chaotic nature of the match kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
7. The main event of the night saw the Young Bucks take on the Gunns. The match showcased the talent of both teams, with the Gunns proving they belong in the top tier of tag team wrestling. The match ended with a surprise attack from Bullet Club Gold, further escalating the tension between the two factions.
This episode of AEW Dynamite was filled with surprises, intense matches, and compelling storylines. It set the stage for the upcoming All In event, which promises to be an unforgettable spectacle. Make sure to tune in to AEW Dynamite every week to catch all the action and excitement.
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This article is written by Jeff Wolfe and originally appeared on ProWrestlingWars.com.