Adam Copeland and Christian Cage had a bloody brawl for the TNT Championship at AEW Worlds End, resulting in two title changes.
The finish saw Adam Copeland powerbomb Nick Wayne at ringside through a flaming table before hitting the ring and hitting Christian Cage with the Killswitch to score the pinfall victory.
Following the match, Killswitch (Luchasaurus) came out and attacked Copeland. Christian Cage demanded him to hand over his contract for the TNT Championship, and he did. Cage hits Copeland with a spear to regain the TNT Championship.
AEW Worlds End results
Check out a recap of the match, courtesy of our live coverage page:
No Disqualification Match (TNT Championship) – Christian Cage (c) vs. Adam Copeland
Copeland rushes Cage on the ramp and lawn darts him headfirst into the stage. The Rated R Superstar brings Christian down the ramp and attacks him on the floor, then whips him into the commentary table. Copeland screams at Nigel McGuinness to shut up, then he pummels Christian in the ring and laughs. The pair end up fighting into the crowd and Copeland dives onto Christian from an elevated staircase. They make their way back into the ring and Christian gets the upper hand, and Copeland is busted open above his left eyebrow.
Christian chokes Copeland with a kendo stick and taunts the crowd, then blows a kiss to the camera. Nick Wayne gets two chairs at Christian’s request, then Christian puts Copeland in a Boston crab while sitting on the chair. Christian gets a metal rod and tries to hit Copeland, but Copeland ducks and smashes the kendo stick over Christian’s head and ribs. Copeland applies a crossface, but Christian crawls over and gets the metal rod. Copeland intercepts it and uses it to choke Christian, who pulls himself to the ropes and away from Copeland.
The Rated R Superstar gets a ladder from under the ring as Nick Wayne checks on Christian. Copeland wedges the ladder in the turnbuckles and slingshots Christian’s face into it as Shayna Wayne looks on. Christian comes back with a kendo stick shot and an inverted DDT, then climbs the ladder. Copeland meets him at the top and goes for a suplex, but Christian counters and hits a sunset flip powerbomb for two. Christian gets two tables, but Copeland regains control and tries to take Christian’s head off with a chair. Nick Wayne runs in and takes it from him, and Christian hits Copeland with a low blow. Nick helps Christian get a table in the ring, and Christian props it up in the corner. Copeland and Christian fight for position, and Copeland finally catches Christian with a spear through the table.
Shayna Wayne breaks up the pin, and Copeland stalks her on the floor. Nick hits Copeland with the TNT Championship and hits a cutter off of the turnbuckles onto the floor. Christian catches Copeland with the Killswitch for two, then Nick and Christian pour lighter fluid on a table at ringside. Copeland takes them both out and lights the table on fire, then powerbombs Nick onto the table. Christian gets the title in the ring, but Copeland kicks him in the nuts and hits a Killswitch and makes the cover.
Winner and NEW TNT Champion – Adam Copeland
Killswitch attacks Copeland after the bell and chokeslams him through a chair. Killswitch holds up his contract from winning the battle royale, but Christian runs in and stops him. Christian asks for the contract so he can use it, and Killswitch can’t seem to make the decision. Cage whispers in his ear, and Killswitch hands it over. Christian signs it, and the referee rings the bell.
Christian spears Copeland and makes the cover.
Winner and NEW TNT Champion – Christian Cage
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