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Will Ospreay Beats Claudio Castagnoli, Mercedes Mone Sends A Message, The Elite Win | AEW Fight Size

Wrestling
Colin Tessier Apr 18, 2024 12:12AM

Here is your fight size update following AEW Dynamite on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

- Will Ospreay defeated Claudio Castagnoli in a thrilling match.

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- Mercedes Mone said she couldn't wait to get revenge on her attacker. She put the women's division on notice.

- The Elite (The Young Bucks and Kazuchika Okada) defeated PAC, Penta El Zero Miedo, and Daniel Garcia. Okada and the Bucks attacked Garcia after the bell, and PAC made the save.

- The Don Callis Family attacked Claudio Castagnoli, but Jon Moxley made the save.

- TNT Champion Adam Copeland and Willow Nightingale were set to face Brody King and Julia Hart. Willow was found attacked backstage. Brody King then attacked Copeland from behind. The match went on as scheduled, albeit without Nightingale. Nightingale eventually came out and tagged in. Hart hit her with a chain and locked in Hartless for the win.

- Mercedes Mone confronted Julia Hart and had a tense staredown with Willow Nightingale. She also shook hands with Adam Copeland.

- Jon Moxley made his return, as he discussed winning the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. He challenged Powerhouse Hobbs to face him.

- Carlos Cabrera signed with AEW.

- The Young Bucks bumped FTR’s segment from the show and vowed to beat them at AEW Dynasty. Tony Khan briefly appeared.

- A meeting between Chris Jericho and HOOK ended with HOOK rejecting Jericho. It was later announced that they would face each other at AEW Dynasty.

- In an interview, AEW World Champion Samoa Joe discussed his match against Swerve Strickland at AEW Dynasty.

- Swerve Strickland shared his thoughts ahead of his match with Samoa Joe.

- Deonna Purrazzo faced Mariah May and scored the win.

- Thunder Rosa made the save when Toni Storm and Mariah May attacked her after the bell. They argued, and Rosa brawled with Storm. Rosa smeared Storm's lipstick over her face.

- Bullet Club Gold (Jay White and the Gunns) challenged The Acclaimed and Billy Gunn to face them at AEW Dynasty.

- The Acclaimed (Max Caster and Anthony Bowens) and Billy Gunn accepted Bullet Club Gold's challenge, and their match was confirmed for AEW Dynasty.

- Orange Cassidy faced Shane Taylor and emerged victorious.

- Lee Moriarty and Anthony Ogogo attacked OrNge Cassidy after the match. Christopher Daniels and Matt Sydal tried to make the save, but Trent Beretta stopped them. Taylor then drilled Cassidy with a stiff shot.

- AEW World Champion Samoa Joe stood tall after a brawl with Swerve Strickland.

- A video package highlighted the upcoming match between Roderick Strong and Kyle O’Reilly at AEW Dynasty.

- Check out the card for the April 20 episode of AEW Collision here.

- Ruby Soho announced that she was pregnant.

- Austin Prock was in attendance.

- The Young Bucks released FTR's video package.

Click here to catch up on our coverage of the April 17 episode of AEW Dynamite. For a full review, check out the post-show podcast on our YouTube channel.

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