CONTAINS SPOILERS
Tonight’s AEW COLLISION: Slam Dunk Saturday was broadcast on TNT and streamed on MAX live from the Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Omaha, NE!
Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness were the broadcast team for tonight’s event.
It’s Saturday night and you know what that means! This is for the Sickos!
TNT Championship Match!
Daniel Garcia (c.) vs. The Undisputed Kingdom’s Adam Cole!
Everyone was banned from ringside, guaranteeing no outside interference during the match!
“Daddy Magic” Matt Menard joined the broadcast booth for this match.
“Big fight feel in the arena tonight,” said Nigel.
Garcia and Cole exchanged wrist locks early on in a feeling out process. Cole hit a shoulder tackle. Garcia came back with a side headlock takeover. Garcia cracked Cole with a thunderous chop, followed by a John Woo dropkick.
Cole shoved Garcia off the turnbuckles, over the top rope and tumbling to the arena floor. Cole whipped Garcia into the steel ring steps, punishing the champion’s knees. Cole lowered the boom with a knee strike for a near fall. Cole blasted Garcia with a backstabber.
Both men slugged it out on their feet. Cole pump kicked Garcia, but Garcia snapped off a swinging neck breaker. Garcia draped Cole over the ropes and nailed him with another swinging neck breaker.
“A little something new from Garcia, showing his versatility,” said Daddy Magic.
Cole rallied back with a neck breaker of his own, dropping Garcia across Cole’s knee. Garcia stopped a Panama Sunrise attempt. Fifteen minutes passed in the match with five remaining at this point. Cole finally hit the Panama Sunrise and went for the cover, but Garcia grabbed the ropes to break the pin attempt.
Garcia grabbed Cole with a gut wrench suplex on the floor! Back in the ring, Garcia stuffed Cole with a piledriver for a near fall. Cole connected with another Panama Sunrise, but Garcia kicked out. Cole applied a figure four in the center of the ring. Garcia made it to the ropes again, breaking the hold.
Garcia rolled through and transitioned to the Dragon Tamer. This time Cole reached the bottom rope.
The fans chanted “Fight forever! Fight forever!”
They traded forearms on the ring apron. Cole crunched Garcia with a Canadian Destroyer on the apron. Cole dropped his knee pad, but Garcia grabbed Cole’s ankle. Cole escaped and went to lower the boom, but the bell rang. The match was declared a draw as we hit the time limit.
“It looks like this conflict is far from over,” said Nigel.
Best Wrestler Alive Max Caster Open Challenge Match!
“Platinum” Max Caster vs. ???
Accepting the challenge tonight was…The Opps’ HOOK!
Caster tried to get the advantage early on by throwing at microphone at Hook. Hook used a leg trip to knock Caster off his feet. Hook locked on the Red Rum and Caster tapped out immediately!
Hart – Aminata III –The Rubber Match!
The Hounds of Hell’s Julia Hart vs. Queen Aminata!
Julia cradled Queen Aminata for a pin, but the Queen kicked out. Queen Aminata came up with a pump kick. Queen Aminata suplexed Julia into the corner. Queen Aminata planted Julia Hart onto the apron of the ring!
Queen Aminata charged at Julia and went for a running boot to Julia, but Julia dodged it. Julia cannonballed off the apron and onto Queen Aminata! Julia connected with a crossbody for a near fall.
Julia Hart bashed Queen Aminata with a right forearm. Julia Hart got caught by an air raid crash from Queen Aminata. Julia Hart dropped Aminata with a spider suplex off the turnbuckles. Queen Aminata walloped Julia with a headbutt.
Queen Aminata staggered Julia with a forearm shot. Queen Aminata went for the Off With Your Head, but Julia moved out of the way and rolled up Queen Aminata to score the pin!
Powerhouse Hobbs, Mark Briscoe, & Rocky Romero
vs.
The Don Callis Family’s “The Alpha” Konosuke Takeshita
& The Murder Machines—Lance Archer & Brian Cage!
Don Callis joined the broadcast booth for this match.
Briscoe duked it out with Takeshita. Hobbs tagged in and bulldozed Takeshita to the mat. Hobbs slammed Takeshita and then Rocky jumped off the top turnbuckle and landed with a double stomp on the sternum. Rocky jumped out of the ring with a tope suicida, but Cage caught him and passed him over to Takeshita. Takeshita proceeded to drive Briscoe onto the ring apron back first.
Brian Cage scoop slammed Rocky Romero. Don Callis snuck in a kick to Rocky outside the ring. Lance Archer tagged in and charged at Rocky but Rocky dodged him. Romero crawled, trying to make a tag, but Takeshita cut him off with a big elbow drop.
Rocky hit a tornado DDT on Takeshita. Rocky bought some time and made a tag to Mark Briscoe. Briscoe served up some redneck Kungfu, cleaning house on the opposition. Briscoe planted Takeshita with a fisherman’s suplex. Cage snuck in a knee shot while Takeshita hammered Briscoe.
Hobbs tagged in and powerslammed Cage. Hobbs dropped Archer with a short arm lariat. Hobbs leveled Takeshita with a spinebuster. Takeshita fired back with a blue thunder bomb. Briscoe walloped Takeshita with an exploder suplex. Archer entered the fray and blasted Briscoe.
Archer and Cage used the double team choke slam power bomb combo on Rocky. Takeshita finished off Rocky with the Raging Fire and pinned Rocky!
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