AEW Dynamite Live Results (June 21, 2023): CM Punk appears, former WWE star suffers another loss

The Men's and Women's brackets for the Owen Hart Foundation Cup Tournament are here. Who do you think will win?

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We're signing off after a great go-home edition of AEW Dynamite before Forbidden Door. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda Wrestling for more updates from the world of AEW and WWE. See you on Collision later this week.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

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— TDE Wrestling (@tde_gif) June 22, 2023

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Blackpool Combat Club attack Ishii and Kinsgton before Bryan Danielson calls out Kazuchika Okada. The latter appears and confronts Danielson. The two fight, but The American Dragon escapes from the ring before any damage is done.

Okada hits the Rainmaker on Wheeler Yuta to send a message before Forbidden Door.

Kingston has a back-and-forth with Moxley before announcing that Tomohiro Ishii is the final man for the multi-man match at Forbidden Door.

Eddie Kingston comes out and addresses teaming up with The Young Bucks. He says he doesn't like Claudio Castagnoli before Jon Moxley confronts him.

#AndStill
The reign of @callmekrisstat continues. 🏆#AEWDynamite #AEW pic.twitter.com/FQSjqITe0D
— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Statlander comes back with a discus lariat for a two-count. Taya Valkyrie hits a spear and follows it up with a German Suplex on the ropes. Kris Statlander drops Taya Valkyrie from the top rope and hits the Wednesday Night Fever for the victory.

Kris Statlander retain

Statlander hits an uppercut and follows it up with the running knee for a two-count on Valkyrie. The challenger blocks a gut wrench attempt and hits a double under hook slam for a two-count.

Valkyrie gets a two-count on Statlander after hitting a running knee in the corner. The champion looks to make a comeback, but Taya stops her. The two exchange strikes and take each other down with spinning kicks.

Kris Statlander vs Taya Valkyrie - TBS Championship Match

Statlander bashes Valkyrie in the early stage of the match, but the latter responds with open hand chops. La Wera Loca hit a shotgun dropkick to send the champion crashing onto the barricades.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

We have a title match next with Kris Statlander defending the TBS Championship against Taya Valkyrie.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Towards the end of the match, Katsutori Shibata had Daniel Garcia locked in a sleeper hold, but Orange Cassidy hit the Orange Punch on him by mistake. Garcia rolled up Shibata for the pinfall victory.

Daniel Garcia and Zack Sabre Jr. win

Post-match, all four men have a tense confronation as a four-way match is announced for the AEW International Championship match at Forbidden Door.

Shibata is tagged in and he fights against Zack Sabre Jr. He takes out Daniel Garcia, but ZSJ kicks Katsuyori Shibata on the left arm. OC and Shibabta mockingly kick a busted open Daniel Garcia.

ZSJ and Garcia make quick tags and ground Orange Cassidy down on the mat. They target OC's neck, but the crowd look to cheer on the AEW International Champion. ZSJ has Cassidy locked in a front guillotine in the middle of the ring.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Shibata and Garcia exchanged blows briefly before Orange Cassidy is tagged in. OC rolls up Garcia and puts his hand inside his pockets. He come face-to-face with ZSJ and the latter takes him down with a snapemare. The heels are in complete control now.

We have a big four-man match next.

Orange Cassidy and Katsuyori Shibata vs. Zack Sabre Jr. and Daniel Garcia

Shibata and ZSJ start the match respectively. All four come face-to-face as the referee separates them. Orange Cassidy and Daniel Garcia squares off in the middle of the ring before the latter overpowers him. OC gets a two-count.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Hiroshi Tanahashi appears on the screen and challenges MJF once again. The Devil finally accepts his challenge for the AEW World Championship at Forbidden Door.

MJF refuses to accept Adam Cole's challenge for the AEW World Championship. But Cole wants to face him this week in Chicago. Tony Shiavone then announces that Cole and MJF are the surprise partners in the blind eliminator tournament for a shot at the tag team championships.

MJF comes out and tells the crowd to keep their mouth shut. He says he dragged out the real Panama City Playboy last week before saying he would have won if not for the time-out.

MJF and Adam Cole segment

Adam Cole comes out for an in-ring promo segment. He praises MJF for pushing him all the way in their match last week. He adds that neither man won before calling out The Devil.

The Elite appear in a backstage segment and accept Blackpool Combat Club member's challenge. Eddie Kingston is revealed to be one of the members, but he adds that the fifth partner will be of his choosing.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Sting and Darby Allin come out to the ring and accept Chris Jericho's challenge. The duo say that they have their partner in mind and will reveal the name during this week's AEW Collision.

Towards the end of the match, Chris Jericho is almost pinned by Darius Martin but he recovers and applies the Wall of Jericho to pick up the victory for his team.

Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, Minoru Suzuki win

After the match, Jericho says he was not impressed with the first-time-ever confrontation with Sting. After taking some shots at The Icon, Chris Jericho challenges him, Darby Allin and a partner of their choosing to a six-man match.

After a back-and-forth, Suzuki chokes Action Andretti but Darius Martin stops him. Sammy Guevara comes in with a double cutter before Fox wipes out Martin and Guevara. Andretti gets a two-count on Jericho after a running shooting star press.

Guevara holds up Fox for a delayed vertical suplex before Suzuki unloads on him with chops. The heels are in complete control during this stage of the match.

Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, and Minoru Suzuki vs. AR Fox, Darius Martin, and Action Andretti

Sammy Guevara and Action Andretti start the match. Both men come to a stalemate before Minoru Suzuki is tagged in. Darius Martin chops him but that doesn't faze him. AR Fox and Chris Jericho battle before The Echo gets the advantage after a cheap shot from Guevara.

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— Sportskeeda Wrestling (@SKWrestling_) June 22, 2023

Jay Lethal comes and the heels outnumber Mark Briscoe. Papa Briscoe chokeslams Lethal through a table and takes out Jarrett and Dutt. However, Karen hits a low blow on him. Towards the end of the match, multiple AEW stars come out to attack Satnam Singh.

Mark Briscoe rolls up Jeff Jarrett for the pinfall victory.

Mark Briscoe wins

Jarrett now seemingly done with AEW as he promised so before Dynamite.

Mark Briscoe climbs up a ladder to take out Jeff Jarrett, but a hooded figure stops him. That turns out to be Sonjay Dutt, giving Jarrett the upper hand. The two stars battle through the crowd with Briscoe unloading with a steel chair on Jarrett's back.

Mark Briscoe vs. Jeff Jarrett

Mark Briscoe and Jeff Jarrett start their concession stand brawl with Briscoe having the initial advantage. He attacks Jarrett with hot sauce and hot dogs before Karen Jarrett sprays ketchup on Briscoe's eyes.

Juice Robinson appears out of nowhere and pushes Jeff Hardy from the top rope leading to The Gunns hitting the 3:10 to Yuma for the upset victory on Dynamite.

The Gunns win

Following the match, Bullet Club Gold attack The Hardys with Jay White hitting the Blade Runner on Matt Hardy. Ricky Starks and FTR come out for the save before CM Punk runs down the ring and chases the heels away!!

The Hardys vs. The Gunns

The two teams has an even start in the early stages of the match before Matt Hardy hits a Twist of Fate on Austin Gunn for a two-count. However, Colten Gunn puts his brother's foot on the ropes. Jeff Hardy puts down both the Gunns and hits a Twist of Fate on Colten Gunn.

Welcome to our live coverage of AEW Dynamite. We start off with a massive tag team match between The Hardys and The Gunns.

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— Renee Paquette (@ReneePaquette) June 21, 2023

Match card and more:

Orange Cassidy and Katsuyori Shibata vs. Daniel Garcia and Zack Sabre Jr.
Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, and Minoru Suzuki vs. Action Andretti, AR Fox, and Darius Martin
The Hardys vs. The Gunns
Jeff Jarrett vs. Mark Briscoe - Concession Stand Brawl
Kris Statlander vs. Taya Valkyrie - TBS Championship Match
Adam Cole speaks
Bryan Danielson calls out Kazuchika Okada
Eddie Kingston speaks

AEW Dynamite Live Results (June 21, 2023): CM Punk appears, former WWE star suffers another loss

CM Punk returns, Sting's next match announced, former WWE star suffers another loss