All Elite Wrestling presented the first episode of AEW Dark in 2023 later tonight.
Christopher Daniels made a rare in-ring appearance for All Elite Wrestling as he faced Brian Pillman Jr. Plus, Ari Daivari, Blake Christian, Dark Order (John Silver & Alex Reynolds), and other stars competed.
The results are as follows:
- Christopher Daniels def. Brian Pillman Jr.
- Emi Sakura def. Jada Stone
- Backstage, Arn Anderson pitched a tag team between Brock Anderson and Brian Pillman Jr, and they seemingly agreed to it.
- Ryan Nemeth def. Dak Draper
- Blake Christian def. Sean Maluta
- Ari Daivari (with The TrustBusters) def. Leon Ruffin
- The TrustBusters attacked Ruffin after the match, but Blake Christian and AR Fox made the save.
- Rohit Raju def. Richard Adonis
- In an interview later in the show, Raju made it clear that he’s hungry, and he’s coming for everyone’s plates because he’s a star.
- Jora Johl def. Jarrett Diaz
- Dark Order (John Silver & Alex Reynolds) def. Axton Ray & Blanco Loco
- Varsity Athletes (Josh Woods & Tony Nese) def. Adrian Alanis & Liam Gray
- Kiera Hogan vs. Kaci Lennox
- Sonny Kiss & Slim J def. Ryzin & Cameron Stewart
- Shawn Dean def. Ariel Dominguez
- Top Flight (Darius Martin & Dante Martin) def. The Workhorsemen
The episode is available here:
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