Overview
- Darby Allin, who defended the AEW World Championship Wednesday on Dynamite, beat Konosuke Takeshita after Kazuchika Okada was pulled due to a Japan tour.
- Following the main event, MJF signed the contract for a Hair vs. Title match at Double or Nothing and then attacked Allin with his Dynamite Diamond Ring.
- Will Ospreay returned to action with a submission win over Ace Austin, setting up a tournament match with Samoa Joe at Double or Nothing.
- AEW revealed the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament brackets, featuring Samoa Joe vs. Will Ospreay and Swerve Strickland vs. Bandido, with the finals at Forbidden Door on June 28.
- Allin’s reign has emphasized rapid weekly defenses against Tommaso Ciampa, Brody King, Kevin Knight and PAC to build momentum heading into AEW’s pay-per-view stretch.