One big thing
The Patriarchy (Christian Cage, Killswitch, & Nick Wayne) defeated The Bang Bang Gang (Juice Robinson & The Gunns) to become the new AEW World Trios Champions in a match marred by outside interference.
Why it matters
This victory solidifies The Patriarchy’s dominance in AEW’s trios division and adds another layer to Christian Cage’s ongoing heel storyline.
Match highlights
• Nick Wayne and Austin Gunn opened the match, with Wayne quickly tagging out to Christian Cage.
• Killswitch dominated early, easily knocking down Juice Robinson with a single strike.
• The Bang Bang Gang utilized quick tags to isolate and work over Nick Wayne.
• Juice Robinson hit a cannonball splash and a folding powerbomb on Nick Wayne for near falls.
• Killswitch chokeslammed Juice off the top rope, followed by Christian Cage’s frog splash for a near fall.
The turning point
With the referee distracted by Christian Cage, Mother Wayne interfered:
• She blinded Juice Robinson with hairspray.
• Christian Cage capitalized with a Killswitch on Juice for the pin and the win.
What they’re saying
“Whoa, the Patriarchy are new Undisputed World Trios Champions,” exclaimed Tony Schiavone on commentary.
The big picture
This controversial victory adds intrigue to AEW’s trios division:
• It raises questions about the legitimacy of The Patriarchy’s reign.
• It potentially sets up future storylines involving Mother Wayne’s interference.
• The post-match flickering lights tease a possible new challenger for the newly crowned champions.
What do you think about The Patriarchy’s tactics to secure the AEW World Trios Championships? Leave a comment below with your thoughts on this controversial finish and what it means for AEW’s trios division moving forward.