- CM Punk was a special guest commentator tonight!
M1: Malakai Black def. Dante Martin (w/ Lio Rush)
- After the match, as Malakai Black was walking to the back, he turned his head and nodded at Dante Martin.
-Backstage: Tony Schiavone interviewed Jurassic Express
The Young Bucks, AEW World Champion Kenny Omega, and Adam Cole—The Super Elite, ambushed Jurassic Express with a beatdown!
- After last night’s assault at the hands of American Top Team, the Inner Circle reunited and regrouped in the ring!
- - Santana began to spеak on the microphone when Dan Lambеrt, The Men Of The Year, and American Top Team interrupted!
- Chris Jericho asked if Paige VanZant was obsessed with him and if she was going to try to slide into his DM’s.
- - - “We have bigger plans. The Men Of The Year have their eyes on gold. Will Sammy step up and agree to our terms? I’ll tell you our terms next week,” said Dan Lambert.
- - - - “I’m the TNT Champion. I’m the ‘Spanish God’. I’m gonna kick all of your asses next week,” said Sammy Guevara.
AAA Tag Team Championship Title Match
M2: Las Super Ranas def. The Lucha Bros (c)
- The masks came off and Las Super Ranas were revealed to be Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler | FTR
- Backstage: Tony Schiavone interviewed Dante Martin and Lio Rush. Lio Rush said that Dante needed to start listening to his advice, and from this point forward, Dante Martin would have a new tag team partner—himself, Lio Rush!
M3: Jon Moxley def. Wheeler Yuta (w/ Orange Cassidy)
- Serena Deeb was backstage with Tony Schiavone, where Tony asked her about a recent attitude change - “It was only a matter of time before I had to drag this division to my level,” said Serena Deeb.
- - Hikaru Shida jumped onto Deeb and they began brawling
Trios Match
M4: The Super Kliq (Adam Cole & Young Bucks) (w/ Don Callis) def. The Dark Order (Evil Uno, John Silver & Alex Reynolds)
After the match: Jungle Boy ran out to the ring and The Super Kliq retreated! Jungle Boy hit a homerun on Brandon Cutler with a steel chair! The Super Kliq left Cutler behind.
Pre-recorded footage: Arn Anderson dropping off Cody Rhodes to the Rhodes Wrestling Academy. Lee Johnson, Brock Anderson and others tried to knock Cody back to harsh reality and put his focus back on the ring.
- - “Malakai Black has it coming,” Arn said to Cody.
- MJF came out to the ring!
- - MJF said he was here for his match against Darby Allin! “You no-showed like a gutless coward. I guess I did break you mentally, Darby,” said MJF.
- - - MJF pretended to be shocked that Darby Allin was attacked in the parking lot last week. MJF called for Wardlow, and Wardlow brought ref Bryce Remsburg to the ring. MJF told the ref to count to 10, and if Darby isn’t out to the ring by the 10-count, MJF should be declared the winner.
- The lights go out and Sting enters the ring. Spooked MJF shoved Wardlow into Sting and Sting cracked Wardlow in the ring with his baseball bat! MJF ran out of the ring!
Backstage: Tony Schiavone was with Anna Jay. AEW Women's Champion Dr. Britt Baker DMD interrupted the interview. Britt called the Dark Order losers. Anna Jay heard enough and slugged her.
M5: Penelope Ford (w/ The Bunny) def. Kiera Hogan
- After the match Ruby Soho sprinted down to the ring for some retribution on Penelope for last night! Ruby hurled her onto the ramp! The Bunny came out to help Penelope off the ground. Ruby challenged both of them to get into the ring!
In ring interview: Tony Schiavone was with “Hangman” Adam Page
- “On November 13th, it’s your chance to become the AEW World Champion at FULL GEAR against Kenny Omega,”.
- “When my friends and I left Ring of Honor and New Japan, I believed we could change the world. But I think it changed us. I told you guys I’d be the first AEW World Champion and I lost to Jericho. I lost to PAC. And then it started to feel like I lost a lot more. I lost my confidence. I lost my friends. And truthfully, it felt like I lost myself.
- - “The one thing I didn’t lose was these people who chanted ‘Cowboy Shit’ each week. That was very real to me. ‘Cowboy Shit’ was about me making new friends and putting my neck on the line for those friends.
- - - “When you fall off, you get back on and keep riding. To me that is ‘Cowboy Shit’. I’m not a fortune teller. I’m not going to predict how FULL GEAR will end for me. I think you all believe in me and for the first time in my life I do too. At AEW FULL GEAR, I will give you my heart, my soul, my blood, my sweat, and I’m 100% sure I will give you ‘Cowboy Shit!’” said “Hangman” Adam Page!
M6: Bryan Danielson def. Bobby Fish via submission
Saturday Night Dynamite (10-16-2021) was written by Tony Khan.
AEW released Saturday Night Dynamite (10-16-2021) on Sat Oct 16 2021.