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Zoha's Wrestling Report

All Elite Wrestling (AEW) brought the heat to Orlando, Florida, as they presented an action-packed show at Universal Studios. The event featured 21 matches, showcasing some of the promotion's top talent and up-and-coming stars.

The night kicked off with a bang, as Jora Johl and Rohit Raju teamed up to take down Ariel Levy and Jarett Diaz in a solid tag team match. The WorkHorsemen (Anthony Henry and JD Drake) were unable to find success against Top Flight (Dante Martin and Darius Martin), who showcased their high-flying skills to secure the win.

Matt Taven's technical grappling prowess proved too much for Brian Pillman Jr., as he submitted his opponent in a singles match. Lee Johnson continued his winning ways, defeating Blake Li with a series of swift strikes. Michael Nakazawa and Baliyan Akki put on a show, but it was Nakazawa who emerged victorious.

The women's division stole the spotlight next, as Willow Nightingale and Marina Shafir both picked up wins over Diamante and Dream Girl Ellie, respectively. Josh Woods' singles match against Daisy K was marked by intense physicality, with Woods ultimately claiming victory.

The second half of the show saw a flurry of tag team matches, with The Renegades (Charlette Renegade and Robyn Renegade) defeating Brittany J and Kiah Dream, while Iron Savages (Boulder and Bronson) overcame The Trustbusters (Jeeves Kay and Sonny Kiss). Cole Karter's impressive performance earned him a win against Hunter James.

In singles action, AR Fox submitted Isiah Kassidy, Christopher Daniels outsmarted Angelico, and Slim J took down Action Andretti. Harley Cameron's victory over Mafiosa marked a highlight of the show.

The main event saw Blake Christian secure an upset win over Lee Johnson, before Brian Pillman Jr. and Brock Anderson teamed up to defeat The Wingmen (Cezar Bononi and Ryan Nemeth). Emi Sakura and Mei Suruga combined forces to take down Ashley D'Amboise and Reka Tehaka.

The show culminated in a thrilling tag team match between Dark Order (Alex Reynolds and John Silver) and The Varsity Athletes (Josh Woods and Tony Nese), with the former emerging victorious.

Overall, this AEW event showcased a diverse range of matches, featuring both established stars and up-and-coming talent. As the promotion continues to grow, it's clear that there are plenty of exciting storylines on the horizon.

Grade: B+

Card Details

Promotion: All Elite Wrestling
Arena: Universal Studios
Type: Event
Broadcast Type: None

Matches

Jora Johl and Rohit Raju defeat Ariel Levy and Jarett Diaz in a Tag Team Match
Top Flight (Dante Martin and Darius Martin) defeat The WorkHorsemen (Anthony Henry and JD Drake) in a Tag Team Match
Matt Taven defeat Brian Pillman Jr. in a Singles Match
Lee Johnson defeat Blake Li in a Singles Match
Michael Nakazawa defeat Baliyan Akki in a Singles Match
Josh Woods defeat Daisy K in a Singles Match
Willow Nightingale defeat Diamante in a Singles Match
Juice Robinson defeat Pat Buck in a Singles Match
The Renegades (Charlette Renegade and Robyn Renegade) defeat Brittany J and Kiah Dream in a Tag Team Match
Cole Karter defeat Hunter James in a Singles Match
Iron Savages (Boulder and Bronson) defeat The Trustbusters (Jeeves Kay and Sonny Kiss) in a Tag Team Match
Marina Shafir defeat Dream Girl Ellie in a Singles Match
AR Fox defeat Isiah Kassidy in a Singles Match
Christopher Daniels defeat Angelico in a Singles Match
Slim J defeat Action Andretti in a Singles Match
Harley Cameron defeat Mafiosa in a Singles Match
Blake Christian defeat Lee Johnson in a Singles Match
Brian Pillman Jr. and Brock Anderson defeat The Wingmen (Cezar Bononi and Ryan Nemeth) in a Tag Team Match
Emi Sakura and Mei Suruga defeat Ashley D'Amboise and Reka Tehaka in a Tag Team Match
Zack Clayton defeat Jake Logan in a Singles Match
Dark Order (Alex Reynolds and John Silver) defeat The Varsity Athletes (Josh Woods and Tony Nese) in a Tag Team Match