AEW Dark Elevation Results (11/15) - ROH Pure Championship Match, Frankie Kazarian Vs. Zack Clayton, Athena In Action
Welcome to Wrestling Inc.'s results of "AEW Dark" on November 15, 2022!
Ring of Honor Pure Champion Daniel Garcia will be putting his title on the line against Brock Anderson. Garcia successfully defended his belt against former WWE star Leon Ruffin on "Dark: Elevation" last night. He initially captured the championship from Wheeler Yuta on the September 7 edition of "Dynamite" and shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. Will Brock Anderson be able to put an end to his reign tonight?
The "Heavy Metal Rebel" Frankie Kazarian has quite the challenge ahead of him tonight, as he will go one on one with "The Reality" Zack Clayton. Clayton has accumulated several wins over the past few months on "Dark" and "Dark: Elevation" and has no intentions of stopping anytime soon. Bronson and Boulder of Iron Savages will also be in action as they take on the team of Lucas Chase and Brando Lee.
Two huge trios matches are also scheduled for tonight, as QT Marshall, Lee Johnson and Cole Karter of The Factory will face Man Scout, Channing Thomas and Teddy Goodz. Dark Order's Alex Reynolds, John Silver, and Evil Uno will be going head to head with Mike Magnum, Arjun Singh and Brett Gosselin.
In addition, one half of The Baddies, Kiera Hogan, will be competing in the squared circle tonight as she takes on Kennedi Copeland. Elsewhere in the women's division, fan favorite Skye Blue will be taking on Paris Van Dale while "The Fallen Goddess" Athena will be squaring off with LMK.
We are live! Taz and Excalibur greet audiences at home as Skye Blue makes her way to the ring. Paris Van Dale waits inside.
Skye Blue vs. Paris Van Dale
The bell rings and the two lock up. They exchange submissions before Van Dale delivers a forearm. Blue fires back with a kick before Van Dale sends her into the middle turnbuckle and delivers a knee to the back of her head. Van Dale whips Blue onto the mat, but Blue rolls her up. Van Dale kicks out and Blue delivers a rising knee. She follows it up with a drop kick, followed by a thrust kick and a flatliner for the win.
Winner: Skye Blue
Iron Savages head to the ring, with Lucas Chase and Brando Lee already waiting inside.
Iron Savages vs. Lucas Chase and Brando Lee
Bronson and Chase begin the action. The bell rings and Bronson delivers a clothesline. He hits several right hands, then sends him into the corner. Boulder and Lee tag in. Bronson throws Lee onto Chase, then hits him with a senton. They hit several splashes on Lee and Chase before the pair deliver a double chokeslam to Lee. They stack the two men on top of one another, then hit a combination cannonball. They stack Lee and Chase on one another, then pin them for the win.
Winners: Iron Savages
Kiera Hogan heads to the ring, with Kennedi Copeland already waiting inside.
Kiera Hogan vs. Kennedi Copeland
The bell rings and Hogan delivers a kick to Copeland's midsection. Copeland fires back with a chop, followed by a knee to her midsection and a bulldog. Hogan delivers a pair of kicks, followed by a leg drop. She goes for a pin, but Copeland kicks out. Hogan fires off a series of right hands, then whips her into the corner and delivers a kick across her midsection. She hits a kick across her spine, followed by a back elbow and a sliding kick. She hits a roundhouse kick for the win.
Winners: Kiera Hogan
Zack Clayton heads to the ring, followed by Frankie Kazarian.
Frankie Kazarian vs. Zack Clayton
The bell rings and the two lock up. Kaz delivers an arm drag, followed by a drop toe hold. He delivers a hurricanrana, followed by a leg lariat. Clayton fires back with a drop kick and a suplex, then delivers a knee to Kaz's throat. Kaz hits a pair of chops, but Clayton rains down right hands. He whips Kaz into the corner, then delivers an uppercut. Kaz fires back with a back elbow, then delivers a lariat and a flying forearm. He delivers the double knees to Clayton's spine, then locks in the Chicken Wing for the win.
Winner: Frankie Kazarian
We then head backstage to Brock Anderson and Arn Anderson talking to Lexy Nair about Brock's upcoming match with Daniel Garcia for the ROH Pure Championship.
The Factory heads to the ring, with Man Scout, Channing Thomas and Teddy Goodz already waiting inside.
The Factory vs. Man Scout, Channing Thomas and Teddy Goodz
Johnson and Thomas begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. Johnson sends Thomas into the corner, then delivers a chop. Karter tags in and delivers a drop kick. He chokes him on the middle rope, then tags Johnson back in. Johnson delivers a back elbow, then tags in Marshall. Marshall delivers a right hand, then knocks Thomas to the mat. Johnson tags in and delivers a kick to Thomas' midsection. Thomas plants him with a side suplex, then tags in Goodz. Goodz delivers a back elbow, then delivers a forearm. Marshall clocks him from behind, but Goodz levels him with an uppercut and a running back elbow. The Factory deliver a Triple Diamond Cutter for the win.
Winners: The Factory
Athena heads to the ring, with LMK already waiting inside.
Athena vs. LMK
The bell rings and Athena taunts LMK. She delivers a back elbow, but LMK fires back with a hurricanrana and bites her hand. Athena hits a shoulder to LMK's midsection, followed by a back body drop and a senton. She locks in an Abdominal Stretch, but LMK escapes. Athena plants LMK, but LMK hits a kick to her midsection and a lariat. She hits a stomp on Athena, followed by a kick. She climbs to the top and goes flying, but Athena catches her and plants her on the mat. Athena kicks LMK's midsection, then delivers a lariat to the side of her head for the win.
Winner: Athena
Dark Order heads to the ring, with Mike Magnum, Arjun Singh and Brett Gosselin already waiting inside.
Dark Order vs. Mike Magnum, Arjun Singh and Brett Gosselin
Silver and Singh begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. They exchange submissions before Silver knocks Singh to the mat and delivers a shoulder tackle. He kicks Singh across the chest, then tags in Uno. Uno delivers a stomp to Singh's hand, then delivers a chop to his chest and a forearm across his jaw. Magnum tags in and delivers a series of right hands to Uno. Gosselin tags in and delivers several stomps to Uno. Magnum tags in and Uno hits him with an elbow across his jaw. He delivers a neck breaker, then tags in Reynolds. Gosselin tags in and Reynolds delivers a spinning back elbow. He hits a clothesline, then gets him up on his shoulders. Silver tags in and powerbombs Gosselin onto Reynold's knees. Uno tags in and the trio deliver the Pendulum Bomb for the win.
Winners: Dark Order
We head backstage to Lexy Nair, who says she wants to get a word with Athena. Athena gets in her face and tells her to ask her the question she wants to. Nair backs away and Athena asks where she's going.
Brock and Arn Anderson head to the ring, followed by Daniel Garcia.
Daniel Garcia (c) vs. Brock Anderson (w/ Arn Anderson) for the Ring of Honor Pure Championship
The bell rings and the two lock up. They exchange submissions before Anderson locks in a front face lock and Garcia uses his first rope break . Anderson delivers a shoulder tackle, then stomps on Garcia's hands and ankles. Garcia delivers a drop kick to Anderson's knee, then kicks him in the face and delivers a closed fist right hand. The referee issues Anderson a warning, allowing Garcia to lock in a Guillotine. Anderson stands up and delivers a delayed vertical suplex. He delivers a back elbow, followed by several shoulders to his midsection and a back body drop. He delivers a boot to Garcia's midsection, but Garcia fires back with a pump handle slam. Anderson delivers a DDT, then goes for a pin but Garcia kicks out. Garcia delivers a pile driver for the win.
Winner (and still): Daniel Garcia