AEW Dark Results (01/24) - Action Andretti Vs. Bronson, Britt Baker Vs. Billie Starkz, Dark Order In Action
This is Wrestling Inc.'s results for "AEW Dark" on January 24, 2023, coming to you from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida!
Action Andretti holds wins over two Jericho Appreciation Society members, Daniel Garcia and Chris Jericho. Tonight, he has another tough task ahead of him when he takes on Iron Savages' Bronson. Elsewhere, Mascara Dorada will be returning to AEW as he faces The Workhorsemen's Anthony Henry. Dorada last appeared on the September 19 episode of "Dark", during which he defeated Serpentico.
Dark Order members Alex Reynolds, John Silver, and Evil Uno scored a win over Serpentico and The Wingmen's Ryan Nemeth and "Pretty" Peter Avalon. Tonight, they look to keep their winning streak going as they face Baliyan Akki, Vary Morales, and Marcus Kross. Speaking of Serpentico, he will be going head-to-head with Ring of Honor star Tony Deppen while Nemeth and Avalon's Wingmen teammate, Cezar Bononi will be squaring off with Matt Sydal.
After teaming up with AEW Women's Champion Jamie Hayter to defeat Saraya and Toni Storm, Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. looks to pick up another win tonight as she goes one-on-one with Billie Starkz. Baker hasn't appeared on "Dark" since April of last year after she managed to beat Shawna Reed. Elsewhere in the women's division, AEW coach Madison Rayne will be squaring off with Kaci Lennox while Harley Cameron will be taking on Brittany J.
We are live! Taz and Excalibur greet audiences at home as Britt Baker and Rebel head to the ring. Billie Starkz is already waiting inside.
Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. vs. Billie Starkz
The bell rings and the two lock up. They exchange submission holds before Starkz extends her hand to Baker. Baker mockingly takes it, then delivers an elbow, then delivers a slingblade. Baker delivers another elbow, then sends her crashing into the mat. Starkz delivers a boot, then ascends to the top and looks for a cannonball. Rebel pushes Baker out of the way and takes it, allowing Baker to deliver a thrust kick. Starkz gets Baker up on her shoulders, but Baker escapes and delivers a forearm. She follows it up with a Butterfly, then looks for a Curbstomp. Starkz moves out of the way and delivers a Tombstone, then goes for a pin. Baker kicks out at the last minute, then manages to hit a Canadian Destroyer and a Curbstomp for the win.
Winner: Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D.
Dark Order heads to the ring, with Marcus Kross, Vary Morales and Baliyan Akki already waiting inside.
Dark Order vs. Marcus Kross, Vary Morales and Baliyan Akki
Silver and Morales begin the action. The bell rings and the two lock up. They exchange submission holds before Silver sends Morales colliding with the top rope and hits a back elbow. Uno tags in and delivers a big boot. Akki tags in and looks for a kick. Uno catches him and hits a cutter before Reynolds tags in and delivers a right hand. Akki delivers a kick to his face, but Reynolds responds with a kick and a back elbow. Akki delivers a kick to Reynolds' head, then tags in Morales. Silver and Reynolds throw Morales to Uno. Uno hits a powerbomb, then becomes the legal man. Dark Order then delivers the Pendulum Bomb for the win.
Winners: Dark Order
Spanish Announce Project heads to the ring, with Tony Deppen already waiting inside.
Tony Deppen vs. Serpentico (w/ Luther and Angelico)
The bell rings and the two lock up. Serpentico delivers a shoulder tackle, then follows it up with a hurricanrana. Deppen delivers a knee and a dropkick, then sets up to charge at him. Luther grabs his ankle while the referee is distracted, allowing Serpentico to deliver an eye rake and a headbutt. Serpentico delivers a thrust kick to Deppen's head, then goes for a pin. Deppen kicks out and delivers a series of right and left hands. He hits a diving knee drop to the back of Serpentico's head, then hits the double knees and a suplex. He ascends to the top rope, then looks for a double stomp. Serpentico rolls out of the way beore Deppen runs the ropes. Angelico trips him, but the referee catches him and ejects him from ringside. Deppen runs the ropes again and Luther does the same thing. The referee catches him as well, and Serpentico ejects him on the referee's behalf. Deppen takes advantage and delivers an arm drag. He then transitions into a pinning predicament for the win.
Winner: Tony Deppen
Cezar Bononi and "Pretty" Peter Avalon head to the ring, followed by Matt Sydal.
Matt Sydal vs. Cezar Bononi (w/ Peter Avalon)
The bell rings and the two lock up. Sydal delivers a kick, then takes down Avalon. Bononi attacks him from behind and delivers a series of stomps, then tosses him into the top turnbuckle. He hits a vicious right hand, but Sydal fires back with a few stomps. Bononi looks for a powerbomb, but Sydal reverses it into the headscissors for the win.
Winner: Matt Sydal
After the match, Ryan Nemeth blindsides Sydal with an attack. Avalon and Bononi join in, but Top Flight rushes to Sydal's aid.
Harley Cameron heads to the ring, with Brittany J already waiting inside.
Harley Cameron vs. Brittany J
The bell rings and the two lock up. They go back and forth with submission holds before Cameron fires off a series of kicks. She whips Brittany into the corner, then charges at her. Brittany gets up her boot, then hits a dropkick. She ascends to the top and goes flying, but Cameron rolls out of the way and delivers a flying clothesline. She follows it up with a backstabber for the win.
Winner: Harley Cameron
Madison Rayne heads to the ring, with Kaci Lennox already waiting inside.
Madison Rayne vs. Kaci Lennox
The bell rings and the two lock up. Lennox shoves Rayne into the corner, but Rayne fires back with several forearms and a kick to Lennox's head. Lennox plants Rayne, then looks for a jumping knee. Rayne moves out of the way, then delivers Cross Rayne for the win.
Winner: Madison Rayne
Bronson heads to the ring, followed by Action Andretti.
Action Andretti vs. Bronson
The bell rings and the two lock up. Bronson delivers a boot to Andretti's midsection, then tosses him across the ring. Bronson then tosses him across the ring, then delivers a chop and gets him up on his shoulders. Andretti escapes and delivers a Tornado. He hits an enziguri before Bronson pushes him out of the ring. He follows it up with a tope suicida, but Andretti delivers a pair of his own. He tosses Bronson back into the ring, then looks for the Running Shooting Star Press. Bronson rolls out of the ring, and Andretti follows. Bronson sends him crashing into the barricade and the ring steps, then gloats. He gets Andretti into the ring, then hits a bodyslam and ascends to the top. Andretti meets him there and delivers a superplex. He follows it up with a flying elbow and a backbreaker-neckbreaker combination. He delivers a back elbow, then goes for a pin but Bronson kicks out. Andretti then delivers a hurricanrana and a thrust kick, then delivers a kick to Bronson's chest. Bronson fires back with a lariat and a back suplex before Andretti delivers a reverse hurricanrana and the Running Shooting Star Press for the win.
Winner: Action Andretti
Anthony Henry heads to the ring, followed by Mascara Dorada.
Mascara Dorada vs. Anthony Henry
The bell rings and the two lock up. Henry delivers a kick before Dorada rolls to the outside. Henry follows him out there, then tosses him back in the ring and delivers a neckbreaker. He then lands a kick across Dorada's spine, then sets up for a kick across his chest. He executes it, then delivers two more. Dorada fires back with a chop, then delivers a kick to Henry's face and a slingblade. He follows it up with a dropkick off the top rope before Henry slides to the outside. Dorada delivers an asai moonsault, then gets him back in the ring. Henry delivers a Russian leg sweep off the ropes, then delivers a Liger Bomb. He ascends to the top and looks for the diving foot stomp, but Dorada rolls out of the way. He sits Dorada on the top turnbuckle, then looks for a move, but Dorada fires back with a facebuster off the middle rope.
Henry delivers a Brainbuster. He ascends to the top, but Dorada catches him with a kick. He follows it with a thrust kick, then climbs to the top and delivers a diving elbow drop for the win.
Winner: Mascara Dorada