Live AEW Dynamite Results Coverage, Reactions & Highlights For February 1, 2023

It’s Wednesday night, and you know what that means! AEW Dynamite will go down tonight, and Ringside News has got you covered with live play-by-play results coverage.

The start time for AEW Dynamite is at 8:00 PM EST. Match-by-match highlights and results from the show will take place on this very page. Feel free to leave any reactions in the comment section below.

Tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite promises another night of exciting action as Darby Allin defends his TNT Championship in a No Holds Barred Match against Samoa Joe. Bryan Danielson’s quest to become the number one contender continues as he faces Timothy Thatcher tonight. The complete match card for the show is as follows:

• Bryan Danielson vs. Timothy Thatcher
• Hangman Adam Page vs. Jon Moxley
• Konosuke Takeshita vs. Brian Cage
• TBS Championship Match: Jade Cargill(c) vs. Red Velvet
• AEW World Tag Team Champions The Acclaimed in action
• TNT Championship No Holds Barred Match: Darby Allin (c) vs. Samoa Joe

AEW Dynamite Opener:

The opening package for the show airs.

Hangman Adam Page vs. Jon Moxley

Jon Moxley’s theme song plays and he comes out through the crowd. Hangman Adam Page’s theme song plays and walks out to the ring.

Moxley attacks Page when he was making his entrance. He sends him into the barricade. Moxley chokes Page using his shirt and send him over the barricade into the crowd.

Page fights back and kicks him in the face. Moxley with a kick and a chop. He locks in the figure four on the floor. They both go back to the ringside area. Moxley attacks Page with a chair.

Page throws the chair at Moxley’s face. He suplexes Moxley on the chair and sends him in the ring. He gets back in the ring and the match officially starts.

Both men exchange strikes. Moxley with a basement dropkick. He places Page in a submission hold but he gets to the rope.

Page attacks Moxley in the corner. Both men chop each other. Moxley goes for the crossbody but is caught and hit with the fallaway slam. Page goes for the springboard move but is caught by Moxley.

He then locks in the sleeper hold on the apron. He goes for the piledriver but is blocked and Page throws him into the turnbuckle. Page with a vicious chop and he knocks Moxley down with a forearm strike.

Page sends Moxley into the ring. Page punches Moxley viciously. He tries to stomp Moxley but he catches him and he attacks Page in the corner. Moxley sets up Hangman in the corner and scratches his back.

Moxley goes for a superplex but Page blocks him and picks him up and hits the avalanche death valley driver. Cover! 1…2….kick out. Page kicks Moxley in the face. Moxley slaps Page and hits the cutter.

Both men exchange strikes in the ring. Moxley goes for the sleeper hold but Page hits the back suplex. Moxley gets back up and hits the back suplex. Moxley with a clothesline to Page in the corner and sets him up on the top rope. He then hits the front chancery suplex. Cover! 1….2….kick out.

Moxley with an elbow and then locks in the bulldog choke. Moxley with vicious stomps to Page. He goes for the death rider but Page blocks it. Moxley transitions into the arm bar but Page gets his foot on the ring.

Moxley sent over the top. Page climbs the top rope and goes for the moonsault and Moxley gets out of the way and hits the clothesline. Moxley goes for the powerbomb but Page blocks and he hits the pop-up powerbomb on Moxley.

Page gets back in the ring. The referee is counting to 10 but Moxley gets back in and Page with a clothesline and Dead Eye. Cover! 1…2….kick out. Page goes for a kick but Moxley evades and hits the king kong lariat.

Both men exchange strikes again. Page with a thrust kick. He hits the small package driver. Cover! 1…2….kick out. He hits the Tombstone Piledriver on Moxley. Page hits the buckshot lariat. Cover! 1…2….kick out. Page transitions into the bulldog choke.

Moxley rolls him over and traps his leg to pick up the win.

Winner: Jon Moxley

Moxley and Page are arguing after the match but Claudio and Wheeler Yuta separate them.

*Commercial break*

The Bunny and Jamie are backstage and she challenges Hayter for an eliminator match which she accepts.

Saraya and Toni Storm are showing attacking Britt Baker backstage.

The Acclaimed vs. A Jobber Team

The Acclaimed’s theme song plays and they come out with Max Caster rapping their theme song.

The match begins Caster with a bodyslam and he tags out. Bowens with a diving leg drop. Billy Gunn gets in the ring and they scissor. Bowens slams his opponent and Cster with a diving elbow drop for the win.

Winner: The Acclaimed

Following their match, The Gunns come out. Colten says it was a good match but they want to challenge them for the titles and expect an immediate answer. Bowens says that they are interrupting the most popular in professional wrestling. He asks the crowd if the Gunns deserve a shot at the titles.

The crowd boo and chant “No!” Bowens says no. They argue again and Billy Gunn breaks them up and says he is sick of this and he is done with them. Austin asks him to turn his back on them again. He asks him to go drown his sorrows in the bottom of a pill bottle.

Billy comes back to the ring and gets in Austin’s face. He says they made the biggest mistake and accepts their title challenge which seemed to confuse The Acclaimed.

Jack Perry is interviewed backstage. He says he had an amazing time teaming with Hook but he has done the tag team thing before. He says that this year he will be a champion again all by himself.

Konosuke Takeshita vs. Brian Cage

Konosuke Takeshita’s music plays and he comes out to the ring. Brian Cage’s music hit and walks to the ring.

Both men exchange strikes. Takeshita line connects knocking down Cage sending him out of the ring. Takeshita dives onto him. Cage with a powerbomb into the post. He sends him back into the ring and hits the sliding dropkick. Cover! 1…..2….. kick out.

Both men exchange elbow strikes. Takeshita hits the blue thunder bomb. Cover! 1…2..kick out. Takeshita goes for the knee but misses and falls to the apron. Cage with a suplex from the apron to the ring.

Cage attacks Takeshita. He attacks him in the corner. Takeshita fights back with chops but Brian knocks him down with a kick. Cage sets him up on the rope and hits the tiger feint kick. Cage with a German suplex. Cover! 1..2…kick out.

Cage goes for a buckle bomb but Takeshita reverses it into the hurricanrana. He hits the jumping knee strike. He hits the lariat and follows it with a German suplex. Cover! 1..2…kick out.

Takeshita goes for the jumping knee but is caught and hit with the buckle bomb. He goes for the F-5 but Takeshita counters into the Liger bomb. Cover! 1..2..kick out.

Cage with a backdrop driver followed by the clothesline. Cover! 1…2…kick out. Takeshita hits the brainbuster and does it again. Cover! 1…2…kick out. Cage with a kick and he hits the F-5.

He sets him up on the top rope. But Takeshita hits the avalanche brain buster. He then hits the knee strike for the win.

Winner: Konosuke Takeshita

JAS are interviewed backstage. Jericho says Ricky didn’t lose to the baseball bat. He lost to the JAS. He says he has an idea. Sammy says they need to run the Garcia/Guevara gauntlet. Garcia says he first has to beat Parker the he will need to beat Menard then he must defeat either Guevara or Garcia before facing Jericho.

Jericho says they call the shots and he is ready to kick his ass.

*Commercial break*

The Elite are on a basketball court and they challenge Top Flight to bring AR Fox and face them. Ethan Page shows up and they say they have the week off. He challenges him to a match at AEW Rampage. Kenny Omega accepts the challenge.

Bryan Danielson vs. Timothy Thatcher

Bryan Danielson’s music hit and he comes out to the ring. Timothy Thatcher’s theme song hit and he walks to the ring.

The match begins and Thatcher goes for the Fujiwara armbar but Bryan gets to the rope. He hits the uppercut. Thatcher goes to work on the arm. Bryan with a dragon screw.

He goes to work on Thatcher’s feet. Thatcher goes back to work on the arm of Bryan. Danielson attacks Thatcher in the corner and hits the dropkick. Thatcher again targets the arm of Bryan.

Thatcher with a knee to the face of Bryan. He slams Bryan’s shoulder on the apron. Thatcher with a shot to the chest. He delivers the back suplex. Bryan locks in the LaBelle lock but Thatcher gets to the rope.

Timothy goes back to the arm and attacks Danielson in the corner. Both men exchange strikes. Thatcher throws him across the ring. He sets Bryan on the top rope but Bryan knocks him down.

Thatcher gets back up and goes for a suplex but he is knocked down again. Danielson with a dropkick from the top rope. Both men exchange strikes again. Bryan with vicious kicks. Thatcher blicks the kick to the head.

Bryan with a kick to the head. Cover! 1…2….kick out. He hits the anvil elbows and locks in the rear naked choke. He back Bryan into the corner knocking down the referee.

MJF comes out with his Dynamite Diamond ring. Takleshita jumps him and attacks him. In the ring, Thatcher with the Fujiwara arm bar but Danielson gets to the rope. Thatcher with vicious strikes to the mid section.

He hits the belly-to-belly throw. He goes for it again but Bryan escapes and hits the German suplex. Bryan hits the busaiku knee for the win.

Winner: Bryan Danielson

MJF and Takeshita a brawling backstage. MJF throws a steel chair at Takeshita. The officials come out to separate them.

Renee Paquette shows up to announce that Takeshita will face MJF in an eliminator match.

*Commercial break*

Rush is interviewed and MJF shows up. He offers him a brief case of money and says he will offer him 5 more briefcases if he beats Bryan Danielson. Rush says they have a deal. MJF then asks him to get the job done and walks away.

TBS Championship: Jade Cargill (c) vs. Red Velvet

Red Velvet’s theme song plays and she walks to the ring. Jade Cargill’s music hit and she walks out to the ring.

Red Velvet attacks her from behind. Jade knocks her down with the elbow. Jade sent outside. Velvet with sliding dropkick. She attacks Jade and throws her back in the ring. She goes for a superkick but is stopped. Jade with a German suplex. Cover! 1…2….kick out.

She hits the elbow drop. Jade attacks her in the corner. She hits the fallaway slam on Red Velvet. Red Velvet goes for a crossbody but is caught and slammed into the post and thrown into the ring. Cover! 1..2…kick out.

She throws her across the ring and does pushups. She tosses Red Velvet across the ring again. Jade with the pump kick. Cover! 1…2….kick out.

Kiera Hogan comes out and attacks Leila Grey. Velvet with a kick. Cover! 1..2…kick out. Velvet locks in her submission hold but Jade picks her up. Velvet with a sunset flip attempt but she is caught and Jade delivers jaded for the win.

Winner: Jade Cargill (c)

Renee is backstage with Britt Baker who tells her she is fine. Ruby Soho comes in the room and asks if she is ok. Britt says those are her girls. Ruby says she has nothing to do with that. Britt tells her she is good.

*Commercial break*

No Holds Barred Match for the TNT Championship: Darby Allin (c) vs. Samoa Joe

Samoa Joe’s theme song plays and he comes out to the ring. Darby Allin’s theme music plays and he walks out to the ring wearing a thumbtack jacket.

He charges for Joe and attacks him in the corner. Joe with an enzuigiri and hits him with a clothesline. Joe attacks him in the corner. Joe gets a table but Darby dives onto him. Joe sends Darby into the steels and he goes into the crowd.

Joe attacks him and they climb the stairs. Joe slams him on the guard rail. He sends Darby back to ringside. Joe slams him on the steel steps. Joe attacks him in the corner.

Joe goes to work on Darby. Joe continues to attack Darby. Darby tries to fight back. He goes for a splash but is caught and slammed by Joe. Cover! 1…2….kick out. Joe kicks Darby sending him outside the ring.

Joes grabs a table from under the ring and sets it on the barricade. He goes for a sleeper hold but Darby hits the jawbreaker. Darby chops Joe in the corner but Joe picks him up and throws him outside the ring.

Joe with a brain buster. Joe throws a couple of steel chairs in the ring and sets them up. Joe hits the back suplex on the chair. He goes for the powerbomb but Darby throws the powder in Joe’s eyes and then hits the code red.

He then hits the stunner. Darby wears his hoodie and climbs the top rope and hits the coffin drop. Cover! 1…2..kick out. Darby cuts the canvas ropes. He removes the padding from the ring.

Daby goes for a suicide dive but Joe evades and he goes into the table. Joe sends him in the ring and places Darby’s jack and powerbomb Darby on the jacket.

He hits Joe with the steel chair and climbs the rope but Joe uses to referee to trip Darby. Joe then hits the muscle buster off the top rope for the win.

Winner: Samoa Joe (c)

Following the match, Wardlow’s music plays and he comes out to the ring. He attacks Joe and punches him. He goes for the powerbomb but Joe escapes him. Wardlow attacks the security that came out to stop him.

This ends our live coverage of AEW Dynamite.