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AEW Rampage #59
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- Name
- Tails Azimuth
All Elite Wrestling Delivers Thrills and Spills at MVP Arena
In a night that showcased the very best of All Elite Wrestling, the promotion's latest TV taping from Albany, New York's MVP Arena did not disappoint. A packed house was treated to four thrilling matches, including a pair of title clashes, as the stars of AEW put it all on the line.
Match 1: Darby Allin vs. Matt Hardy
The evening got underway with a high-stakes singles match pitting fan favorite Darby Allin against the hard-hitting Matt Hardy. In a contest that showcased both men's impressive aerial abilities, Allin managed to eke out the win, catching Hardy in a vicious Package Piledriver to secure the victory.
Match 2: Penelope Ford vs. Willow Nightingale
The second bout of the evening saw Penelope Ford looking to continue her winning ways against the up-and-coming Willow Nightingale. Despite a spirited effort from the newcomer, Ford's experience and cunning proved too much for Nightingale, as she emerged victorious with a vicious armbar submission.
Match 3: Ethan Page vs. Danhausen
In a battle of strength versus cunning, Ethan Page looked to assert his dominance over the unpredictable Danhausen. As expected, the two men clashed in a hard-hitting affair that saw both competitors giving it their all. In the end, Page's superior power proved too much for Danhausen, as he scored the win with a thunderous F5.
Main Event: Samoa Joe vs. Josh Woods (ROH World Television Title Match)
The main event of the evening saw Samoa Joe putting his ROH World Television Championship on the line against challenger Josh Woods. In a closely contested match that showcased both men's impressive technical skills, Joe managed to retain his title with a vicious Coquina Clutch submission.
Post-Show Notes
In a post-show interview, Samoa Joe reiterated his desire to defend his title against the best competition ROH has to offer, while also hinting at potential future opponents. Meanwhile, Darby Allin and Penelope Ford both expressed their excitement about being part of AEW's growing women's division.
Zohash.com Grade: B+
While no match on the card truly stole the show, each bout delivered in its own unique way. With a number of intriguing storylines and feuds now set to simmer for the coming weeks, AEW fans have plenty to look forward to as we head into the fall season.
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Card Details
- Date: 14 Sep 2022
- Promotion: All Elite Wrestling
- Arena: MVP Arena
- Type: TV-Show
- Broadcast Type: Taped
- Broadcast Date: 16 Sep 2022
Matches
Darby Allin defeat Matt Hardy in a Singles Match
Penelope Ford defeat Willow Nightingale in a Singles Match
Ethan Page defeat Danhausen in a Singles Match
Samoa Joe
(C)
defeat Josh Woods in a ROH World Television Title Match