AEW Dynamite (1-12-2022)

Opening Segment: Adam Cole is in the ring with Bobby Fish and Kyle O’Reilly "The baddest team on God's green!"
- The Young Bucks—Matt and Nick Jackson came out.
- -Matt Jackson mockingly thanked them for their invite.
- - -Matt Jackson: “This is our company. We’re the longest reigning tag team champions in AEW history and our New Year’s Resolution is to get our belts back.”
- - - - Kyle O’Reilly: “We have the exact same resolution.”
- Best Friends interrupted Adam Cole!
- - Orange Cassidy hit a double leg takedown on Adam Cole and then hammered him with ground and pound shots. Best Friends brawled with the Young Bucks and ReDRagon! Adam Cole fired back with a low blow on Orange Cassidy!
- - - Kris Statlander jumped into the ring to stop Adam Cole, but AEW World Champion Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. sprinted to the ring, blinded Statlander and then curb stomped her!
- - - - Adam Cole superkicked Orange Cassidy and then shared a kiss with Britt Baker!

M1: CM Punk def. Wardlow (w/ MJF)
- After the match: MJF shoved Wardlow and screamed in his face. MJF poked and prodded but Wardlow grabbed MJF’s fingers! “The Chairman” Shawn Spears ran down the ramp and jumped into the ring, separating Wardlow from MJF!

M2: Dante Martin def. Powerhouse Hobbs (w/ Ricky Starks)
- After the match: Jay Lethal came to the aid of Dante Martin.

Backstage: Alex Marvez interviewed Chris Jericho and the Inner Circle - Eddie Kingston interrupted Jericho! Kingston said Jericho was preventing Santana and Ortiz from being the world champions. Jericho told Kingston to mind his own business. Hager, Santana and Ortiz walked off. Jericho told Kingston that if Kingston or 2point0 interfered in Sammy’s match tonight, Jericho would come for Kingston.

Stage: MJF walked out on the ramp.
- “Punk, you had a fluke victory tonight, but next week I’m going to make sure you take your first ‘L.’ Next week it’s CM Punk vs. Shawn Spears!”

In Ring Segment: AEW World Champion “Hangman” Adam Page came out to the ring! Hangman said “These past 2 months I’ve spent 90 minutes in the ring against one of the best in the world. I have poured sweat and spilled enough blood to float a battleship for this championship, and it’s still mine!
- Dan Lambert said to Hangman “The guy in the Village People can put on a cowboy hat but it doesn’t make him a cowboy. For the love of God, stop disrespecting the legacies of the Dick Murdocks or the Blackjack Mulligans. You’re just full of cowboy shit!”
- - Hangman responded “Why don’t you come into this ring and let me shove these size 12 cowboy boots up your ass!”
- - - “The Murderhawk Monster” Lance Archer stormed down to the ring and attacked the AEW World Champion “Hangman” Adam Page with a steel chair! Archer planted Page onto the steel chair with a Black Out slam!

Backstage: Tony Schiavone conducts an interview with Arn Anderson his son Brock and Lee Johnson of The Nightmare Family.
- Tully Blanchard and FTR challenged Brock and Lee to a match next week—and they accepted.

M3: Serena Deeb def. Hikaru Shida due to referee stoppage
- After the match, Dr. Sampson and Referee Paul Turner were checking on Shida's knee. Deeb jumped into the ring and broke the kendo stick over Hikaru Shida's knee!

Backstage: Tony Schiavone was conducting an interview with Christian Cage and AEW World Tag Team Champs Jurassic Express!
- Jungle Boy issues an open challenge that John Silver and Alex Reynolds of The Dark Order accepted for this friday on RAMPAGE!

M4: Penta El Zero M def. Matt Hardy (w/ Private Party)
- After the match: Penta had a message for Malakai Black! He said he was going to teach Black about respect.
- - The lights turned off in the arena! When the lights came back on, Malakai Black was in the ring! Black blasted Abrahantes with a roundhouse kick! Then he attacked Penta El Zero Miedo!
- - - The Varsity Blonds and Julia Hart ran down to the ring to even up the odds! Julia Hart motioned for the Blonds to stop! The lights went out again and this time, when they turned on, Brody King was in the ring for his AEW debut! Brody King and Malakai Black wiped out Griff Garrison & Brian Pillman Jr.!

M5: The Acclaimed def. Bear Country
- After the match: Max Caster & Anthony Bowens were walking up to the back, it began to snow and Sting walked onto the ramp!
- - “Sting with the baseball bat in hand,” said Jim Ross.
- - - Darby Allin launched himself with a skateboard at Platinum Max Caster! Sting attacked Bowens and cracked the boom box with the baseball bat!
- - - -Sting hit Max Caster with the Scorpion Death Drop!

Vignette: Pac was blindfolded - “You might have blinded me, but now I see everything. And it’s funny. I’m not angry. I appreciate the blessing. Now my perspective is different and my vision has never been so clear.”

Backstage: Tony Schiavone with Matt Hardy and Private Party.
Hardy: “Maybe I’m focusing too much on the future of AEW instead of myself. Something has to change.”
- Andrade El Idolo walked onto the scene with Jose the Assistant. He told Matt Hardy he wanted to work together.
-- Hardy: “I’m intrigued. I’d love to talk some more. But let’s go to my office.” (Matt motioned to Isiah & Marq that they can't join the conversation.)

Interim TNT Championship Match!
(Chris Jericho & Eddie Kingston were ringside.)
M6: Sammy Guevara (c) def. Daniel Garcia
- After the match as David Crockett presented the TNT title to Sammy, 2point0 attacked Sammy from behind. Jericho cleaned house with his baseball bat! Eddie Kingston jumped into the ring and ref Bryce Remsburg had to separate Kingston and Jericho as they were about to fight as the show went off the air!