It’s a new year, and the Wednesday Night Wars are back at full strength. After a week in which AEW Dynamite dominated the ratings (because they were up against an awards clip show), NXT’s back with the start of the Dusty Rhodes Classic. Can an “anniversary edition” of Dynamite with a tribute to legends of Memphis wrestling hold up?
On tonight’s cards:
AEW Dynamite
- AEW Women’s Championship Match: Riho (c) vs. Kris Statlander
- Sammy Guevara vs. Christopher Daniels
- Jurassic Express vs. Best Friends and Orange Cassidy
- The Rhodes vs. Lucha Bros.
- Jon Moxley gives his answer to the Inner Circle
- Tribute to the legends of Memphis wrestling
NXT
- North American Championship Number One Contender Fatal Four-way: Keith Lee vs. Dominik Dijakovic vs. Cameron Grimes vs. Damian Priest
- Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic First Round Mach: Undisputed Era vs. Gallus
- Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic First Round Mach: Imperium vs. Forgotten Sons
As always, +1 your favorite comments from tonight’s open thread and if we get enough comments, we’ll include 10 of the best in tomorrow’s Best and Worst of NXT and AEW reports. Make sure you flip the comments by selecting “newest” in the drop down menu under discussion, and enjoy the show!
