AEW Dark Results - Female star debuts, Wrestler gets squashed and busted open, and more - 12th January 2021

#3. Tay Conti vs. Marti Daniels (AEW Debut) on AEW Dark

Marti Daniels.

Conti began the AEW Dark match with a side step side roll. The Brazilian wrestler maintained wrist control and executed a series of hip throws.

Marti connected with a few strikes, but Conti caught her with a kneebar using the ropes. Both women exchanged stiff shots. Tay connected with a big knee strike before hooking her up for the Tay KO for the win. The finish looked sloppy, but it got the job done.

Result: Tay Conti def. Marti Daniels on AEW Dark

Grade: C

Tay Conti will head into her NWA Women's title match against Serena Deeb on the next AEW Dynamite with momentum on her side.

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#4. Shawn Dean, Danny Limelight, Zack Clayton, Vary Morales, and Adam Priest vs. The Dark Order (10-Man Tag Team Match on AEW Dark)

Captain’s Log XXV: Storm The Keep#Salute #JoinTheDarkOrder #AEW #AEWDark pic.twitter.com/Fc6yLQYOHq

— Shawn Dean (@ShawnDean773) January 12, 2021

Priest and Grayson kicked off the match with a quick exchange of roll-ups, arm drags, and chops. Grayson sent Priest to his corner with a cross chop. 5 got the tag while Clayton came in from the other corner.

5 got Clayton down to his knees with a low dropkick. Clayton, however, dropped 5 with a clubbing clothesline, and 5 responded with a shotgun dropkick.

Angels connected with a dropkick on Vary Morales before the tag was made to 10. 5 & 10 executed a Fallaway slam double team combo to maintain the Dark Order's dominance in the match. Vary Morales landed a dropkick from the middle ropes.

Vance stopped a Cazadora and executed a German release Suplex on Vary. Evil Uno now got a piece of the action with a Butterfly suplex on Morales.

Cabana finally came into the match, and he hit the swinging neck breaker. Colt loved that as he went on a victory lap. Morales finally created some separation with a step-up enziguri.

Limelight got the tag, and he came in with a big flying clothesline followed by a missile dropkick. The Dark Order, however, managed to shut Limelight down despite the initial promise.

Danny was now in the wrong corner as Dark Order made quick tags. Vance hit a big spine buster with 5 following it up with a moonsault press on Limelight.

Danny finally tipped the scales in his favor with a shoulder capture suplex. Shawn Dean got the tag, and he managed to hit every Dark Order member.

Dean went on a Cannonball party before spiking Angles with a DDT. Grayson hit a clean backflipping kick, aka the Pele kick. 5 and 10 connected with the ripcord clothesline on Priest. Grayson came over the top with the finisher for the win.

Result: The Dark Order def. Shawn Dean, Danny Limelight, Zack Clayton, Vary Morales, and Adam Priest on AEW Dark

Grade: B+