Wednesday Night Wars: AEW Dynamite And NXT Open Discussion Thread 4/22/20

Welcome to this week’s Wednesday Night Wars open discussion thread. This week we’ve got an AEW Dynamite featuring two more matches in the TNT Championship Tournament going up against an episode of NXT with Finn Bálor vs. Velveteen Dream and, most importantly, the WWE TV debut of El Hijo del Fantasma.

On tonight’s cards:

AEW Dynamite

  • TNT Championship Tournament Semi-Finals Match: Darby Allin vs. Sammy Guevara
  • TNT Championship Tournament Semi-Finals (and Career-threatening) Match: Dustin Rhodes vs. Kip Sabian
  • Orange Cassidy vs. Jimmy Havoc
  • Kenny Omega, Mr. Brodie Lee, and Wardlow & Associates all in action

NXT

  • Finn Bálor vs. Velveteen Dream
  • NXT Interim Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Match: El Hijo del Fantasma debuting against Jack Gallagher and Jack Gallagher’s weird tattoos
  • NXT Interim Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Match: Kushida vs. Tony Nese
  • NXT Interim Cruiserweight Championship Tournament Match: Drake Maverick vs. Jake Atlas
  • Tegan Nox and Shotzi Blackheart vs. Dakota Kai and Raquel Gonzalez

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!

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