It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means …Mercedes Moné (c) vs. Mina ShirakawaMJF vs. Brody King vs. AR Fox vs. Anthony BowensThe Young Bucks & Konosuke Takeshita vs. Bandido, Kyle O’Reilly & Roderick StrongSwerve Strickland & Will Ospreay vs. The Beast Mortos & Dralistico
The show returns to a Superman video package. When it wraps up, we return back at ringside, where we see Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland are still having words with each other. The theme for their opponents, LFI, hits. Out comes The Beast Mortos and Dralistico.
They attack Ospreay and Swerve to kick things off with a bang. Mortos and Strickland go at it to start, with Strickland getting the upper hand even after Dralistico tries to intervene. He distracts Swerve by going after Prince Nana, and this gives Mortos the opening to send Strickland to the outside.
On that note, the show shifts gears and settles into a mid-match commercial break as the action continues. When the show returns, we see Swerve finally managing to regain control as he sends Mortos to the corner. He then makes the tag to Ospreay. “The Aerial Assassin: hits the ring and immediately lays into the Beast and Dralistico.
The crowd goes nuts as Ospreay shifts the offensive momentum into his team’s favor, to the delight of the crowd. Mortos and Dralistico then head to the outside, but that gives Will the opening for a Sasuke Special. Ospreay then brings Mortos back in the ring for a two count.
From there, the tag is made to Dralistico, leading to he and Mortos double-teaming Ospreay. This sets up a close two-count. Ospreay survives thanks to Swerve breaking the pin up. He then takes a DDT from Dralistico. Ospreay recovers and takes Dralistico down, but is then dropped by Mortos for another close two-count.
After that, the momentum in the bout begins to shift for real, as Ospreay fires up on offense again. The crowd goes wild as he is all over the place, hitting any-and-everything that moves. Ospreay hits a Crucifix Bomb, which sets Mortos up for a combo finish, as Ospreay connects with Storm Zero, and Strickland follows up with a Swerve Stomp.
They then turn their attention to Dralistico. Ospreay and Swerve hit him with another two-for-one special, as “The Aerial Assassin” connects with a Styles Clash, which sets Swerve up for the House Call follow-up for the pinfall victory. After the match, the show heads into another commercial break.
Kazuchika Okada vs. Kota Ibushi
It’s main event time!
When the show returns, we head straight down to ringside, where the stage gets set for our final match of the evening here on the milestone 300th episode of AEW Dynamite, It’s a battle of Japanese legends, as Kazuchika Okada battles Kota Ibushi in one-on-one action next.
Following the ring entrances and introductions, the bell sounds to get things officially off-and-running. We hear loud “Holy sh*t!” chants from the crowd before the two even touch. Things finally do get going, as Okada sends Ibushi to the ropes, only for Ibushi to force him away, with “The Rainmaker” leaving the ring for a breather.
Okada then gets back in the ring and the pair lock up, ending up in the ropes where the ref intervenes to force a break. Okada evades a roundhouse kick to take another breather on the outside. Okada goes to work with another flurry of strikes on Ibushi, before Ibushi starts to fight back.
The crowd comes to life as Ibushi fights back, and ultimately he sends Okada out to ringside again. This time, however, Ibushi doesn’t wait for Okada to re-enter the ring. Instead, he builds up a full head of steam and launches himself with a springboard axe-handle onto The Elite member on the floor.
Ibushi then gets into with another member of The Don Callis Family who is on commentary, “The Murderhawk Monster” Lance Archer. Ibushi charges back at Okada, who sends him crashing into the ring steps with a vengeance with a well-timed drop toe hold. The show then heads into the final mid-match commercial break of the evening.
When the show returns, we see Okada is back in control as he sends Ibushi to the corner, but Kota dodges an elbow strike before taking the Rainmaker down with a dropkick. Both men are down as the ref begins the count, but are pretty quick to get back up before Ibushi takes Okada back down with a hard kick.
Ibushi keeps Okada down to the appreciation of the crowd, and as soon as Okada is back up he faces a set of palm strikes and kicks, only to take Ibushi down with a dropkick of his own for a near-fall. Ibushi is back up, charging at Okada with a knee strike for a near-fall of his own.
Okada strikes back to turn the tide in his favor. Cravat hold on Ibushi, who fights to his feet and sends Okada to the corner, only to get caught with a neck-breaker by the Rainmaker. He brings Ibushi back up for a scoop slam before climbing up for an elbow drop, mocking the crowd before setting Ibushi up to his feet.
Ibushi then sends him to the corner, but is fought back by Okada who lands some hard forearm strikes on “The Golden Star.” Kota takes his licks but fights back to his feet, sending Okada to the corner for a flurry of offense before the ref intervenes. We see The Rainmaker lariat get avoided, allowing Ibushi to take Okada down with a lariat of his own.
After that, Ibushi goes up top but is intercepted by Okada, who lands a German suplex before going for a Rainmaker lariat. Oce again he misses, and is then dropped with a roundhouse kick by Ibushi. He sets Okada up on the turnbuckle, landing an Avalanche Tiger Driver for a super close two-count.
Okada clutches Ibushi for a near-fall of his own before Ibushi goes for one more. Okada blocks Ibushi on the ropes before landing a lariat and a dropkick, and finally connects with The Rainmaker lariat for the victory. Things aren’t quite over just yet, however, as chaos ensues after the match.
Winner: Kazuchika Okada
Kenny Omega Is Back To Help His Golden Lovers Friend
After the match, Don Callis joins Okada in the ring for the celebration. As they celebrate in the ring, we hear commentary hype up the first-ever AEW Unified Championship match between Kenny Omega and Kazuchika Okada at the upcoming AEW ALL IN: Texas pay-per-view later this month.
As that is going on, we see Rocky Romero and Lance Archer get in the ring. They look to add insult to injury, delivering further punishment to Ibushi, until out of nowhere, Kenny Omega runs out and charges down to the ring to make the save as the Ontario crowd in attendance goes wild.
Omega runs into the ring with a steel chair. This forces The Don Callis Family to exit the ring and flee from the scene. Trent Beretta tries to sneak in behind Omega with a steel bar, but Ibushi cuts him off and send him retreating as well. The Golden Lovers duo of Omega and Ibushi hug as the special milestone AEW Dynamite 300 show comes to a close. Thanks for joining us!
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