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Jon Moxley ’s spindle spotfrom this week’sAEW Dynamitemay have redeemed his feud with Cope ( Adam Copeland ) , butit has n’t keep his AEW World Championship reign . For those out of the loop topology , AEW held its annualRevolutionpay - per - viewearlier back on March 9 in Los Angeles . Given how most of the match played out , there ’s a strong argument that it was one of the best events in the party ’s history , were it not for the slow , plod main eventbetween Moxley and Cope .
In what seemed like an effort to redeem both men , a rematch was apace announced for the March 19 episode ofAEW Dynamite , this metre with a Street Fight stipulation . Moxley once again left the bowl as sensation even as FTR and Willow Nightingale take to the woods out to fend off Moxley ’s Death Riders sect , but that was far from the most newsworthy prospect of the compeer .
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recently in the match , Cope hold out to ringside and draw out out a black wooden board with nails sticking out from one of its destruction , a weapon he has dubbed " Spike . " Normally , when a grappler attempts to expend a arm like this , they ’ll be thwarted before making tangency with their opponent . That seemed to be the suit at first as Moxley trim back off Cope ’s attempt to use the weapon with a pinnace . But , minutes by and by , Cope caught an unsuspicious Moxley by swinging Spike correctly into his stomach . He whacked him with the board a second time before suplexing Moxley onto the nail , leaving them lodge in his back .
This is a moment that is operose to watch even for hard-core wrestling fans . The spot was genuinely dangerous even for a deathmatch vet like Mox . Despite the gravity of the moment , however , Moxley would still go on to win via knockout after become Spike pulled off of him . The couple get much more positive response from AEW fan both in the arena and online , thanks in large part to it delivering one of the craziest AEW second in recent memory .
AEW Should Still Put The AEW World Championship Back On Swerve Strickland
Don’t Let the Spikes Distract You
But for all the buzz the Street Fight generated , it does n’t alter the factAEW ’s principal event scene has stagnatedduring Moxley ’s quaternary reign as public champion . It look like AEW was heading in an exciting raw focus when Moxley ticktock Bryan Danielson for the title atWrestleDreamlast October , unveil a more sinister rendering of the Blackpool Combat Club faction with The Death Riders . And while that impulse initially carried over into Moxley ’s feud with Orange Cassidy as the two battled over the " soul " of the AEW locker way , by the end of the year it had lost stress .
AEW ’s Adam Copeland discusses his recent rejoinder to wrestling , his 2025 in - band plans , and what ’s next for Ares in Percy Jackson Season 2 .
Between Strickland ( the new No . 1 contender ) , Will Ospreay , Hangman Page , Kazuchika Okada , MJF , Jay White , and a finally sound Kenny Omega , there are much more interesting directions to take AEW ’s master event scenefor the rest of 2025 . But that only commence by getting the world title aside from Moxley . The spike situation was fun , but do n’t let it fob you into think we need six more months of this .
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