AEW Collision Results: Road to Blood & Guts Heats Up with Championship Defense and Chaotic Brawls
AEW Collision delivered a compelling night of action, escalating tensions heading into next week’s highly anticipated Blood & Guts match. Several key battles unfolded, determining advantages and setting the stage for a brutal showdown. You’ll find a detailed recap of the evening’s events below, covering every match and pivotal moment.
Blood & Guts Advantage Battles Dominate the Night
The focus of the evening centered around securing advantages for the upcoming blood & Guts matches. Two men’s and two women’s matches determined which teams would enter the steel cage with a strategic edge.
Men’s Advantage: Claudio Castagnoli Defeats Orange Cassidy
Claudio Castagnoli emerged victorious over Orange Cassidy in a hard-fought contest. This win grants his team a crucial advantage in the men’s Blood & Guts match,possibly influencing the structure and flow of the fight.
Men’s Advantage: Darby Allin Overcomes Daniel Garcia
Darby Allin secured another advantage for his team, defeating Daniel Garcia in a compelling clash of styles.Allin’s win adds another layer of complexity to the Blood & Guts dynamic, promising a chaotic and unpredictable encounter.
Women’s Quarterfinal: Harley Cameron & Willow nightingale Advance
Harley Cameron and Willow Nightingale advanced in the AEW Women’s Tag Team Championship tournament, defeating Mercedes Moné and Athena. This victory propels them closer to a championship opportunity, while Moné and Athena face a setback in their pursuit of gold.
Women’s Advantage: megan Bayne Secures Victory Over Mina Shirakawa
Megan Bayne defeated Mina Shirakawa in a physical battle, giving her team a significant advantage heading into the women’s Blood & Guts match. Bayne’s team now needs just one more win to fully control the pre-match conditions.
following Bayne’s victory, a chaotic brawl erupted. Toni Storm attempted to intervene, leading to a mass confrontation involving both teams. Mercedes Moné initially hesitated but ultimately joined the fray, while Kris Statlander targeted her future challenger. The segment concluded with the “good guys” standing tall as the show went to commercial.
AEW World Trios Championship: The Opps Retain
The main event saw The Opps – Samoa Joe, Katsuyori Shibata, and Powerhouse Hobbs - successfully defend their AEW World Trios Championship against Hangman Adam Page, HOOK, and Eddie Kingston.
Joe initially teased a one-on-one showdown with Page before tagging in Shibata. A striking exchange ensued, with Page taking down Shibata before tagging in HOOK. However, Shibata quickly regained control, tagging in Hobbs.
Hobbs dominated HOOK, mocking the former FTW Champion throughout the encounter. HOOK managed a T-Bone suplex,sending Hobbs to the mat,but visibly struggled with back pain afterward. The match continued after a commercial break, promising a grueling battle for the championship.
Speedy Results Recap:
* Men’s Blood & Guts Advantage Battle: Claudio Castagnoli def. Orange cassidy
* AEW Women’s Tag Team Championship Quarterfinal Match: Harley Cameron and Willow nightingale def. Mercedes Moné and Athena
* Men’s Blood & Guts Advantage Battle: Darby Allin def. Daniel Garcia
* Women’s Blood & Guts Advantage Battle: Megan Bayne def. Mina shirakawa
* AEW World Trios Championship: The Opps (Samoa Joe, Katsuyori Shibata, and Powerhouse Hobbs) def. Hangman Adam Page, HOOK and Eddie kingston
this night of action has undoubtedly raised the stakes for next week’s Blood & Guts matches. You can expect a brutal and unforgettable encounter as these teams settle their scores inside the steel cage.
