- Published on
AEW Dynamite #214
- Authors
- Name
- Tails Azimuth
All Elite Wrestling Delivers Thrills and Spills at Moda Center
Portland, Oregon - The All Elite Wrestling (AEW) faithful were treated to a night of high-flying action and hard-hitting drama as the promotion brought its brand of professional wrestling excellence to the Moda Center on August 11th. While the event did not take place live, it will be broadcasted on November 8th, giving fans around the world an opportunity to experience the thrill of this card.
The evening's main event saw Maxwell Jacob Friedman (MJF) successfully defend his AEW World Title against Daniel Garcia in a technical, back-and-forth contest that showcased both competitors' impressive skill sets. The match was a masterclass in storytelling, with MJF using every trick in the book to keep Garcia at bay and ultimately secure the win.
In a pre-show tag team bout, Darby Allin and Sting took on the Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd). This matchup was all about high-octane action, with both teams delivering their unique blend of power moves and technical wizardry. In the end, it was Allin's signature Coffin Squeeze that sealed the deal for the victorious duo.
Swerve Strickland's showdown with Penta El Zero Miedo was a barnburner from start to finish. The two competitors traded blows and near-falls, with neither able to gain a decisive advantage. In the end, it was Swerve who emerged victorious, courtesy of a devastating top-rope strike that left the crowd in awe.
The ROH World Television Title match between Samoa Joe and Keith Lee was an absolute clash of titans. Both competitors brought their A-game, trading powerful moves and showing off their impressive strength. In the end, it was Joe's patented Muscle Buster that secured the victory for the champion.
The evening's tag team action saw The Gunns (Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn) take down The Bollywood Boyz (Gurv Sihra and Harv Sihra) in a lightning-quick matchup that showcased the quickness and agility of both teams. This one was all about speed, with The Gunns using their superior coordination to catch their opponents off guard.
Julia Hart's singles match against Red Velvet was an absolute treat for fans of women's wrestling. Both competitors delivered high-flying offense and technical grappling, with Hart ultimately emerging victorious courtesy of a devastating top-rope splash.
In the evening's penultimate matchup, Jay White took on Mark Briscoe in a grueling contest that showcased both competitors' impressive strength and endurance. In the end, it was White who emerged victorious, courtesy of a crushing lariat that left Briscoe reeling.
Overall, this was an excellent card from AEW, with each match delivering its own unique brand of excitement and drama. Fans tuning in on November 8th will be treated to a night of unforgettable wrestling action.
Card Details
- Date: 11 Aug 2023
- Promotion: All Elite Wrestling
- Arena: Moda Center
- Type: TV-Show
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 08 Nov 2023
Matches
MJF
(C)
defeat Daniel Garcia in a AEW World Title Match
Match Time: 10:37Darby Allin and Sting defeat The Outrunners (Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 02:58Swerve Strickland defeat Penta El Zero Miedo in a Singles Match
Match Time: 13:22Samoa Joe
(C)
defeat Keith Lee in a ROH World Television Title Match
Match Time: 11:25The Gunns (Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn) defeat The Bollywood Boyz (Gurv Sihra and Harv Sihra) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 00:40Julia Hart defeat Red Velvet in a Singles Match
Match Time: 08:27Jay White defeat Mark Briscoe in a Singles Match
Match Time: 14:06