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For its second flagship episode of 2026, AEW Dynamite delivered Most Carnage. This was not merely a themed version of the present, as actual stakes have been hooked up all through the evening, together with a No. 1 contenders match for the AEW World Tag Staff Championship and a bout for the AEW World Championship.
After successful the Dynamite Diamond Ring, Bandido earned a shot at MJF’s AEW World Championship in MJF’s first title protection since capturing the belt at Worlds Finish in December. Whereas it might have been stunning to see MJF drop the title so rapidly, Bandido has been one in all AEW’s strongest performers over the previous 12 months. May this have been his evening?
That, and way more, from a packed episode of Dynamite:
Darby Allin Def. Pac By Submission
- Commentary famous that, by defeating Pac, Darby Allin had now crushed each member of the Demise Riders. He additionally took a brutal touchdown on a belly-to-belly suplex onto the steps, a spot that regarded painful even by the tv display.
Adam Web page Def. Bryan Keith By Pinfall
- Bryan Keith has primarily been featured on Collision and Ring of Honor, making his highlight second on Dynamite a welcome change. That stated, the match largely served to offer Adam Web page one other win as he continues to rebuild momentum towards a future world title alternative.
Kenny Omega, Swerve Strickland, And Adam Web page Go Face-To-Face
- AEW has a stacked group of world title contenders lined as much as problem MJF, and it might not be stunning if the corporate is constructing towards all three ultimately receiving one other shot on the championship. For now, nevertheless, the main target stays incremental, as Web page made it clear that his sights are set on Samoa Joe first.
- Kenny Omega then made his approach to the ring, noting that he can not merely snap his fingers as an EVP and grant himself a world title match. Earlier than Web page exited, he instructed Omega that the perfect man would win if the 2 ever crossed paths within the ring, a line that felt like a transparent tease for a future No. 1 contenders match.
- The phase continued with the arrival of the Don Callis Household, which in the end arrange a match between Omega and Josh Alexander for subsequent week’s episode of Dynamite.
Brody King Def. Jon Cruz By Pinfall
- King defeated Cruz rapidly with a piledriver.
Mark Davis And Jake Doyle Def. The Younger Bucks, JetSpeed, And Gates Of Agony By Pinfall To Change into No. 1 Contenders For The AEW World Tag Staff Championship
- It has been a really fast rise for one in all AEW’s latest tag groups. Whereas the heel-vs.-heel dynamic in opposition to FTR is intriguing, it might nonetheless be a shock to see a title change.
Julia Hart, Skye Blue, And Thekla Def. Kris Statlander, Willow Nightingale, And Harley Cameron By Pinfall
- Thekla pinning Statlander offers her added momentum towards a possible AEW Ladies’s World Championship match within the close to future.
MJF (c) Def. Bandido By Submission To Retain The AEW World Championship
- A really robust title match positioned Bandido in one of many largest singles spotlights of his profession. He didn’t come away with the win, however as MJF famous post-match, Bandido looks like a future AEW World Champion.
- Following a post-match beatdown, Brody King made the save, probably placing himself subsequent in line for a title alternative.
