AEW WrestleDream Results Coverage, Reactions and Highlights for October 12, 2024

Welcome to our live coverage of AEW WrestleDream, broadcasting from the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. We’ll be bringing you all the action from this highly anticipated event.

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AEW WrestleDream Matches (10/12/2024):

• AEW World Championship Match: “The American Dragon” Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley
• AEW International Championship 3-Way Match: “The Aerial Assassin” Will Ospreay (c) vs. Don Callis Family’s “The Alpha” Konosuke Takeshita vs. Ricochet
• AEW TNT Championship Match: The Elite’s “The Scapegoat” Jack Perry (c) vs. “The Wrestler” Katsuyori Shibata
• AEW Women’s World Championship Match: “The Glamour” Mariah May (c) vs. Willow Nightingale
• AEW World Tag Team Championship Match: The Elite’s The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson) (c) vs. Private Party (Zay and Quen)
• ROH World Championship Match: The Conglomeration’s Mark Briscoe (c) vs. “The Learning Tree” Chris Jericho
• Singles Match: Darby Allin vs. House Of Black’s Brody King
• Singles Match: Bang Bang Gang’s “Switchblade” Jay White vs. “Hangman” Adam Page
• 2-Out-Of-3 Falls Match: Hologram vs. LFI’s The Beast Mortos
• Swerve Strickland will return
• Zero Hour Pre-Show ROH World Television Championship Match: Atlantis Jr. (c) vs. “The Machine” Brian Cage
• Zero Hour Pre-Show Tag Team Match: The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster) vs. MxM Collection (Mason Madden and Mansoor)
• Zero Hour Pre-Show Singles Match: Anna Jay vs. The Outcasts’ Harley Cameron

AEW WrestleDream Zero Hour Pre-Show (10/12/2024):

The AEW WrestleDream Zero Hour Pre-Show opens up with Renee Paquette welcoming us. Paquette then introduces Jeff Jarrett and RJ City as her co-hosts and the panel runs down the card for tonight’s PPV.

Chuck Taylor then joins the panel and talk about Mark Briscoe vs. Chris Jericho, saying Jericho will win the ROH World Title. Taylor also talks about the International Championship 3-Way Match and how it’s wild to see Ricochet in AEW after he trained him.

Nyla Rose then joins the panel and discusses Jack Perry vs. Katsuyori Shibata, picking Perry to retain the TNT Championship. Jarrett goes with Shibata, while RJ picks Perry. Rose then talks about the Women’s World Title Match and says they haven’t seen how deep Mariah May can go in her bag of tricks to retain the title tonight.

We then head to the back, where Darby Allin says tonight will not be pretty and he wants to know how far Brody King is willing to go. Allin then says Bryan Danielson will not be going down tonight as he is destined to face Danielson for the AEW World Title.

It is then announced that we will have a 4th match in the pre-show and it will feature The Conglomeration’s “Freshly Squeezed” Orange Cassidy and Kyle O’Reilly teaming with The Outrunners (Turbo Floyd and Truth Magnum) to face Dark Order (Alex Reynolds and John Silver) and The Premier Athletes (Ariya Daivari and Tony Nese) in an 8-Man Tag Team Match.

Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness then welcomes us to the show and we get the entrances of the first match of the pre-show.

ROH World Television Championship Match: Atlantis Jr. (c) vs. “The Machine” Brian Cage

The match starts off with both men shaking hands. Cage then hits a shoulder tackle on Atlantis Jr., then follows it up with a missile dropkick and gets him on his shoulders. Atlantis Jr. then escapes, but Cage hits him with a spinebuster and flexes his biceps. Cage then delivers a few shoulders on Atlantis Jr.’s midsection, then sends him into the opposite corner and hits him with a back suplex. Cage then goes for a pin, but Atlantis Jr. kicks out. Cage then delivers a few hammer and anvil elbows on Atlantis Jr., then stomps on the side of his head and hits him with a chop on his chest. Atlantis Jr. then responds with a kick on Cage’s chest and a hurricanrana off the ropes, then follows it up with a head scissors and sends Cage crashing into the corner. Atlantis Jr. then hits an enzuigiri from the apron and a crossbody off the ropes on Cage, then follows it up with a tope suicida through the middle rope and flies over the top to land on Cage. Atlantis Jr. then gets Cage back in the ring and goes for a pin, but Cage kicks out. Atlantis Jr. then hits a chop on Cage’s chest in the corner and sends him into the opposite one, then hits him with a slam and goes for a pin. Cage then kicks out and hits a suplex on Atlantis Jr. into the ring from the apron, but Atlantis Jr. responds with a DDT and goes for a pin of his own and Cage kicks out.

Atlantis Jr. then gets Cage up on his shoulders, then hits him with a spinning sit-out powerbomb and goes for another pin. Cage then kicks out and Atlantis Jr. climbs to the top, then hits Cage with a Frog Splash and goes for the pin. Cage then kicks out and looks to hit the Drill Claw, but Atlantis Jr. rolls him up. Cage then kicks out once again and hits the Drill Claw on Atlantis Jr. for the win.

The winner and new ROH World Television Champion, “The Machine” Brian Cage!

We then head to the back, where Alicia Atout is interviewing MxM Collection (Mason Madden and Mansoor) and asks about their guest tonight. Mansoor says he’s anything but ugly and he will make sure they take The Acclaimed’s spot and end scissoring forever. Mansoor then asks how they look and Rico shows up and says they look so good to him.

We then get the entrances of the next match of the pre-show, which is a Singles Match.

Singles Match: Anna Jay vs. The Outcasts’ Harley Cameron

The match starts off with Cameron hitting a drop toe hold on Jay and gloating, but Jay responds with a shoulder tackle and a couple of knees on Cameron’s midsection. Jay then sends Cameron into the corner and hits her with an overhand chop, then places her on the top turnbuckle and hits her with a roundhouse kick. Cameron then responds with a crossbody on Jay off the middle rope, but Jay sends her onto the apron and hits Cameron with a missile dropkick that sends her crashing onto the floor. Jay then hits a suplex on Cameron, then locks in a submission on her using the ring post for extra leverage. Cameron then sends Jay crashing into it face first, then sends her into the ring apron spine first and sends her face bouncing off it. Cameron then sends Jay back in the ring and nails her with a back elbow, then goes for a pin but Jay kicks out. Cameron then wears Jay down with a submission, then sends her crashing into the mat. Jay then hits a jawbreaker on Cameron and delivers some right hands on her, then nails her with a flying back elbow and places her on the top rope. Cameron then rolls up Jay, but Jay kicks out and rolls her up. Cameron then kicks out and Cameron and Jay teeter on the ropes, but Jay escapes and hits a kick on Cameron to trip her. Jay then follows it up with the Gory Bomb for the win.

The winner of the Singles Match, Anna Jay!

The panel then speaks briefly and we get the entrances of the next match of the pre-show, which is a Tag Team Match.

Tag Team Match: The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster) vs. MxM Collection (Mason Madden and Mansoor)

The match starts off with Anthony Bowens and Mansoor. Mansoor nails Bowens and rolls him up, but Bowens kicks out. Mason Madden and Max Caster then tag in and lock up, but Caster looks to nail Madden with a couple of shoulder tackles, but Madden stays standing and nails Caster with one of his own. Caster then responds with a shoulder tackle on Madden off the top rope. Mansoor then tags in, but Caster hits him with an Atomic Drop and tags in Bowens. Bowens and Caster then hit double back elbows on Mansoor in the corner before Caster tags back in and hits a right hand on Mansoor’s midsection. Rico then takes a cheap shot at Caster on the outside, but Gunn gets in his face. Mansoor then pins Caster back in the ring, but Caster kicks out. Mansoor then nail Caster with a forearm, then tags in Madden. Madden then hits a chop on Caster, then tags Mansoor back in. MxM Collection then hit a leg drop-Sidewalk Slam on Caster and Mansoor sends him crashing into the turnbuckles. Madden then tags in and hits a double chop on Caster, then tags Mansoor back in.

Bowens then tags in on his side and hits a Famouser on Mansoor, then follows it up with a kick on his head and goes for a pin. Mansoor then kicks out and hits a sit out powerbomb on Bowens, then goes for a pin but Caster breaks the fall. Bowens then takes down MxM Collection and tags in Caster. Caster then looks to hit the Mic Drop, but MxM Collection sees him coming and double team on him. Bowens then hits the Scissor Me Timbers on Mansoor and looks to scissor Bowens, but Madden pulls him out of the ring before he can. Bowens then sends Mansoor and Madden out of the other side of the ring and flies off the top rope with a crossbody to land on them. Rico then looks to drag Mansoor into the ring, but Gunn sneaks up behind him and hits him with a Famouser. Mansoor then checks on Rico, but Bowens sneaks up behind him and hits him with The Arrival. Caster then tags in and hits the Mic Drop on Mansoor for the win.

The winners of the Tag Team Match, The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster)!

AEW TBS and NJPW Strong Women’s Champion “The CEO” Mercedes Moné is then shown arriving to the arena with “The Brickhouse” Kamille and demands from a backstage hand talking to Queen Aminata where her locker room and water is. Aminata then interrupts Moné and says she doesn’t care what Moné has done in this business and there’s no need to be that rude. Moné then mocks Aminata and tells her to get out of her face as she and Kamille storm off.

We then see Tony Schiavone on the stage and he brings up WrestleDream being about the memory of Antonio Inoki as he brings out AEW President Tony Khan, along with Inoki’s grandsons, Hirota and Naoto Antonio as Khan leads the crowd in an Inoki chant.

We then get a video of Adam Copeland and Dax Harwood telling fans how to donate to the families and businesses effected by Hurricane Helene.

We then get the entrances of the final match of the pre-show, which is an 8-Man Tag Team Match.

8-Man Tag Team Match: The Conglomeration (“Freshly Squeezed” Orange Cassidy and Kyle O’Reilly) and The Outrunners (Turbo Floyd and Truth Magnum) vs. Dark Order (Alex Reynolds and John Silver) and The Premier Athletes (Ariya Daivari and Tony Nese)

The match starts off with Truth Magnum and Tony Nese. Magnum hits a head scissors on Nese, but Alex Reynolds and Kyle O’Reilly then tag in and lock up. Cassidy then makes the blind tag and O’Reilly hits a knee on Reynolds’ midsection. John Silver then gets in the ring, but Cassidy takes him down and hits him with a suplex. Cassidy then goes for a pin, but Reynolds kicks out. Turbo Floyd then tags in and delivers some right and left hands on Reynolds in the corner. O’Reilly then tags in and delivers more right hands on Reynolds in the corner before Cassidy tags in and follows suit. The Premier Athletes then beat Cassidy down on the outside as the referee is distracted and Reynolds sends Cassidy back in the ring. Reynolds then goes for a pin, but Cassidy kicks out. Ariya Daivari then tags in and delivers some right hands on Cassidy in the corner with Nese. Nese then tags back in and wears Cassidy down before Reynolds tags in and delivers some stomps on him in the corner. Nese then tags back in, but Cassidy nails him with a Tornado DDT. Floyd then tags in and hits bodyslams with Magnum on Dark Order and Premier Athletes. They then hit a double elbow drop on Nese. Daivari then tags in and delivers some right hands on Floyd, but Floyd stays standing on his feet and delivers some right hands of his own on him. Cassidy then tags in and hits the Orange Punch on Daivari and pins him, but Mark Sterling puts Daivari’s foot on the bottom rope to break the fall. Cassidy and O’Reilly then double team on Sterling to take him down and The Outrunners send Daivari crashing into the mat for the win.

The winners of the 8-Man Tag Team Match, The Conglomeration (“Freshly Squeezed” Orange Cassidy and Kyle O’Reilly) and The Outrunners (Turbo Floyd and Truth Magnum)!

Commentary then speaks at ringside and promotes the pay-per-view once last time.

We then head to the back, where Renee Paquette is interviewing AEW Continental Champion “The Rainmaker” Kazuchika Okada and asks what brings him to Tacoma as he doesn’t have a match tonight. Okada says he’s here to support The Elite as Kyle O’Reilly enters and asks for a match. Okada says he’ll think about it, then says hell no, b***h. O’Reilly then says he gets it and next time he’ll try a different approach and punches Okada in the face. Security then intervenes with Christopher Daniels and ejects both Okada and O’Reilly from the arena and the AEW WrestleDream Zero Hour Pre-Show comes to a close.

AEW WrestleDream Results (10/12/2024):

AEW WrestleDream opens up with pyro shooting off the stage. Excalibur, Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuinness then welcomes us and we get the entrances of the first match of the PPV.

Singles Match: Bang Bang Gang’s “Switchblade” Jay White vs. “Hangman” Adam Page

The match starts off with White slapping Page and delivering some right hands and a couple of kicks, but Page sends White into the opposite corner. White then catapults Page into the bottom rope and sends him crashing into the apron face first, then sends him back in the ring and goes for a pin. Page then kicks out and White delivers a series of chops on him. Page then sends White onto the apron and hits him with a lariat, then sends him back in the ring. White then delivers some right hands and a chop on Page in the corner, but Page responds with some right hands on White and follows it up with a chop. Page then hits a Fallaway Slam on White in the corner and goes for a pin, but White gets his hand on the bottom rope to break the fall. Page then delivers more right hands on White in the corner, but White responds with an Atomic Drop. Page then sends White crashing into the mat and pins him, but White kicks out. White then sends Page onto the apron, but Page hits him with a boot. White then suplexes Page into the corner and delivers some right hands and chops on Page in the corner, but Page responds with a forearm. White then hits a chop on Page, then follows it up with a German suplex and goes for a pin. White then kicks out and places Page on the top rope, then joins him up there and bites Page. Page then pushes White off, but White trips Page and delivers some chops on him as he hangs off the top turnbuckle.

Page then hits a Death Valley Driver on White on the apron, then sends him back inside the ring and nails him with a series of forearms from the apron. White then respond with a Dragon Screw on Page using the middle rope for extra leverage, but Page hits a couple of powerbombs on White onto the apron and the ring steps. White and Page then deliver some strikes on each other on the ramp. Page then looks to use his belt to lash White with, but White sees him coming and sends his face bouncing off the side of the entrance ramp. White then hits a chop on Page and sends his face bouncing off the ring apron, then sends him back in the ring. White then delivers some right hands and chops on Page, then hits him with a uranage and goes for a pin. Page then kicks out and White hits him with a Snap Dragon suplex, then sets up for the Blade Runner. Page then sees it coming and hits a Deadeye on White. Page then looks to follow it up with the Buckshot Lariat, but White sees it coming and hits Page with the Blade Runner for the win.

The winner of the Singles Match, Bang Bang Gang’s “Switchblade” Jay White!

After the match, Juice Robinson made his way out and celebrated with White.

We then get a video package and the entrances of the next match of the PPV, which is an AEW Women’s World Championship Match.

AEW Women’s World Championship Match: “The Glamour” Mariah May (c) vs. Willow Nightingale

The match starts off with Nightingale sending May across the ring and hitting her with a bodyslam, then sending her face bouncing off the top turnbuckle and hitting her with a chop. May then hits a missile dropkick on Nightingale, then delivers some right hands on her and hits a chop on her in the corner. May then delivers a few kicks on Nightingale’s midsection and hits her with another missile dropkick, then goes for a pin but Nightingale kicks out. Nightingale then bites May, then sends her crashing into the mat twice and sends her face bouncing off the top turnbuckle. Nightingale then rakes her eyes using the middle rope, then sends her head bouncing off the adjacent top turnbuckle and hits her with a spinebuster. Nightingale then goes for a pin, but May kicks out. Nightingale then cinches in a Figure Four Leg Lock on May, then hits her with a cannonball in the corner. May then responds with a dropkick and follows it up with May Day, then goes for a pin but Nightingale kicks out. Nightingale then turns May inside out with a clothesline, then sets up for the Doctor Bomb. May then escapes, but Nightingale gets her in an Electric Chair position. May then rolls Nightingale up, but Nightingale reverses the fall and May kicks out. Nightingale then hits May with a Death Valley Driver and goes for another pin, but May kicks out. May then hits an avalanche hurricanrana on Nightingale, then nails her with a running knee and follows it up with Storm Zero for the win.

The winner and still the AEW Women’s World Champion, “The Glamour” Mariah May!

We then get a video package and the entrances of the next match of the PPV, which is an AEW TNT Championship Match.

AEW TNT Championship Match: The Elite’s “The Scapegoat” Jack Perry (c) vs. “The Wrestler” Katsuyori Shibata

The match starts off with Perry hitting a suplex on Shibata and both men continue going back and forth. Perry then delivers some kicks on Shibata’s spine, then sends him crashing into the corner and hits some shoulders on his midsection. Perry then delivers a few chops on Shibata, but Shibata responds with several of his own. Perry then hits Shibata with a clothesline, but Shibata responds with a suplex. Shibata then delivers some kicks on Perry’s chest and follows it up with several rapid fire chops. Shibata then suplexes Perry into the ring apron and gets him back in the ring, then delivers some right hands on him in the corner. Perry then looks to hit a kick on Shibata’s chest, but Shibata avoids it. Perry then wears Shibata down with a submission, but Shibata gets his hand on the bottom rope to break the hold. Perry then hits a hanging DDT on Shibata off the ring apron and goes for a pin, but Shibata kicks out. Shibata then locks in a Sleeper on Perry, but Perry counters into a pinfall for the win.

The winner and still the AEW TNT Champion, The Elite’s “The Scapegoat” Jack Perry!

After the match, Perry continues beating Shibata down and hits him with the TNT Championship. Perry then looks to hit Shibata with it a second time, but Daniel Garcia’s music hits and he makes his way down to the ring to confront Perry. Garcia stares Perry down, but Perry slides out of the ring. MJF’s music then hits and he makes his way out. MJF slides in the ring and captures Garcia’s attention, opening the door for Perry to nail Garcia from behind with the TNT Championship. MJF then delivers some right hands on Garcia and tells Garcia it’s been a while since he’s seen him. MJF then tells Garcia it took him some time to track down his Dynamite Diamond Ring, but he found it and Garcia will now kiss it. MJF then places the ring on his pinky finger and looks to nail Garcia with it, but Adam Cole’s music hits and he makes his way out. Cole makes his way down to the ring looking to get some retribution on his former tag team partner, but MJF retreats before he can nail him. Cole then helps Garcia up and shows him respect.

We then get a video package and the entrances of the next match of the PPV, which is an AEW International Championship 3-Way Match.

AEW International Championship 3-Way Match: “The Aerial Assassin” Will Ospreay (c) vs. Don Callis Family’s “The Alpha” Konosuke Takeshita vs. Ricochet

The match starts with Ricochet and Ospreay taking turns in hitting kicks on Takeshita’s spine. Ospreay then looks to hit the Os-Cutter on Ricochet, but Ricochet intercepts him. Takeshita then hits a double dropkick on Ospreay and Ricochet, then spikes Ricochet with a DDT on the outside and grabs a table from under the ring. Takeshita then sets it up and sends Ricochet’s face bouncing off the ring apron, then looks to hit him with a Blue Thunder Bomb through it.

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