BLOOD & GUTS CAGE MATCH!

Jim Ross joined the commentary team for the main event.

The Jericho Appreciation Society—Angelo Parker, Matt Menard, Daniel Garcia, Jake Hager, Sammy Guevara (with Tay Conti), & “The Wizard” Chris Jericho

vs.

The Blackpool Combat Club—(AEW Interim World Champion Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, and Wheeler Yuta, accompanied by William Regal) & Eddie Kingston, Santana, & Ortiz!

The Jericho Appreciation Society scored the man advantage at Forbidden Door this past Sunday on pay-per-view.

William Regal joined the broadcast booth for this match.

Sammy began for the Jericho Appreciation Society, while Claudio started the match for the Blackpool Combat Club.

“If I was Sammy, I’d be running for the hills right now,” said Regal.

Claudio rammed Sammy into the turnbuckles and followed up with European Uppercuts! Sammy tried to chop Claudio’s chest but Claudio shrugged it off and blasted Sammy with more European Uppercuts! Sammy began to scale the cage and Claudio met him up there and yanked Sammy down onto the ring ropes.

Sammy spring boarded off the ropes to create distance from Claudio. Sammy gave Claudio the middle finger. Claudio was looking for an elevator uppercut but Sammy countered with a cutter!

Daniel Garcia was the next man to enter and he began to stomp a mudhole into Claudio. Sammy attacked from the other side, but Claudio wouldn’t be shut down. Finally Sammy connected with a kick that rang Claudio’s bells. Sammy and Daniel double suplexed Claudio.

Wheeler Yuta was in next and he got control of Garcia with a series of German Suplexes. Yuta turned his attention to Sammy and dumped Sammy with German Suplexes. Claudio flung Garcia across the ring.

Jake Hager entered for the Jericho Appreciation Society. Hager caught Wheeler off the top turnbuckle and slammed him. Hager and Claudio had a stare down.

“The clash of the titans,” said Regal.

“The match does not officially begin until all 12 men enter the ring,” said Excalibur.

Hager dropped hammer fists on Claudio until Moxley entered and chucked a chair at Hager. Moxley turned Garcia inside out with a suplex. Moxley followed up with cross faces on Garcia. Moxley raked Garcia’s face across the steel cage. Moxley jabbed a fork into Garcia’s forehead.

Claudio lifted up Sammy and then dropped him into Moxley’s cutter. Then Wheeler splashed Sammy from the top turnbuckle. Angelo Parker came into the ring next and tried to flee from the Blackpool Combat Club! Claudio grabbed him and sent him for a ride with the gut wrench suplex! Moxley was waiting right there for an uppercut on Parker. Yuta and Claudio blasted Angelo with uppercuts.

“All of the Jericho Appreciation Society just about is down,” said Taz.

Hager nailed Claudio’s ankle with a steel chair! Garcia blasted Yuta with a shotgun dropkick! Ortiz entered the fray next! He dished out clotheslines to the Jericho Appreciation Society! Moxley spilled a bag of broken glass and spiked Angelo with a piledriver.

Matt Menard entered the ring with a steel chair, waffling Jon Moxley with it. Menard drilled Moxley, opening up Moxley’s wound from Forbidden Door.

Santana brought a barb wire bat and a table into the ring. Santana fired off chops on Menard! Moxley had a pocket full of skewers and spiked Menard in the forehead with them!

Chris Jericho had his baseball bat and entered the ring, but Ortiz ducked and DDT’ed “The Wizard”!

“Months of frustration from Ortiz directed at Jericho,” said Excalibur.

Claudio turned around and ate a Code Breaker from Jericho. Eddie came in with a kendo stick and be began cracking members of the Jericho Appreciation Society with it! And the match officially began with Kingston in the ring.

The fans began to chant “This is awesome! This is awesome! This is awesome!”

Tay Conti passed Jericho a bottle of rubbing alcohol through the cage. Yuta and Moxley took down Daniel Garcia with the Doomsday Device. Kingston and Ortiz powerbombed Hager through a table!

Moxley and Yuta had black bags and opened them, pouring out thumb tacks. Ortiz and Claudio tore up the canvas to expose the wooden boards. Jericho put the Walls of Jericho on Moxley in the tacks!

“It’s sadistic!” said Jim Ross.

Eddie grabbed a handful of tacks and smacked Jericho in the face with them! Tay Conti took out the ref and stole the keys from him to open the cage door. Ruby Soho sprinted to the ring and grounded and pounded Tay! They brawled to the back!

Jericho climbed to the top of the cage structure to get away from Eddie Kingston.

“I’m not sure Jericho knows that Eddie is in hot pursuit behind him,” said Taz.

Kingston walloped Jericho with the spinning back fist! Sammy climbed to the roof of the cage and tackled Eddie Kingston.

“This feels like the calm before the storm, and I think some in our audience feel the same way,” said Taz.

Kingston hit a low blow on Sammy. Kingston shoved Sammy off the top of the cage and Sammy came crashing down through the time keeper’s table!

Jericho and Kingston duked it out on top of the cage! Jericho applied the Walls of Jericho on Kingston! Claudio climbed up to the top of the cage and smashed Jericho with a running boot! Claudio hurled Jericho around with the giant swing on top of the cage! Matt Menard clubbed Claudio from behind, saving Jericho.

Claudio placed Matt in the scorpion death lock and forced “Daddy Magic” Matt Menard to tap out! Kingston was frustrated because he was trying to make Jericho tap out at the same time but Claudio got the tap on Jericho first! which got their team the victory