
MJF Escapes No Count Out Match With AEW World Title
MJF retained the AEW World Championship after winning a No Count Out match that opened AEW Dynamite. The title defense was described as brutal.
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MJF retained the AEW World Championship after winning a No Count Out match that opened AEW Dynamite. The title defense was described as brutal.

Tomohiro Ishii made a surprise return to AEW television prior to the June 3 Dynamite episode, appearing in a backstage segment with The Conglomeration after being absent since February. His absence came after he suffered a neck injury during NJPW The New Beginning USA on February 27, which forced him out of the New Japan Cup tournament. There is no word yet on when Ishii will be cleared to compete in the ring again.

AEW's Kevin Knight compared "Speedball" Mike Bailey to Albert Einstein and Deion Sanders, stating that Bailey is on their level. Knight acknowledged that he and Bailey might not be on the same page currently.

A new report has provided an update on Mercedes Mone's status with AEW ahead of tonight's episode of "AEW Dynamite." The report revealed additional details about Mone's current situation with the company.

AEW owner Tony Khan and multiple AEW stars are featured in the new trailer for Dark Side of the Ring. The seventh season of the series premieres one month from now.

AEW Men's World Champion MJF has declared that this weekend he will wrestle his last American independent wrestling match "for an extraordinarily long time."

Dark Side of the Ring Season 7 will premiere on July 7 at 9 p.m. ET on Vice TV with two back-to-back episodes, according to a newly released trailer. The season will feature a three-part deep dive into TNA Wrestling and Jeff Jarrett, along with episodes covering Paul Orndorff, Ray "The Big Boss Man" Traylor, Missy Hyatt, Zach Gowen, The Renegade, and the Necro Butcher vs. Samoa Joe match. The trailer showcases appearances from several wrestling figures including Eddie Kingston, Samoa Joe, Tony Khan, Scott Steiner, Jeff Jarrett, and Jim Cornette.

AEW's "Speedball" Mike Bailey has expressed displeasure with his tag team partner Kevin Knight's attitude. Despite this, Bailey does not want Knight to join "The Dark Side."

Mick Foley has indicated he is open to the possibility of wrestling one more match in AEW. The new AEW star stated that his recent weight loss has made him feel more confident about potentially returning to the ring.

The semifinals have been determined for the NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 33 tournament. An AEW star was eliminated during the block action stage of the competition.

AEW Dynamite will air live tonight at 8 p.m. ET from the Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia, featuring MJF defending the AEW World Championship against RUSH. The show will also include a JetSpeed Explodes match for the TNT Championship and will be available on TBS and HBO Max.

WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley praised AEW World Champion MJF during a June 2 appearance on Ariel Helwani's show, calling him "the best in the business on the microphone right now" and expressing respect for MJF's stance on not leaving a company to chase a WrestleMania moment. MJF responded on social media by sharing a Shawn Michaels GIF featuring an NSFW gesture.