New York, NY – Konosuke Takeshita secured a dominant victory over Mascara Dorada with a falcon Arrow, propelling him to teh top of the Blue League in the AEW Continental Classic tournament on Saturday.
Due to the holiday season, AEW Collision reision results are being presented in a quick format this week.
Fletcher Kicks Off Collision with a Win
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The show opened with Kyle Fletcher defeating Jack Perry via Brainbuster. Backstage, Kyle O’Reilly, sidelined with a back and arm injury, motivated Roderick Strong, who expressed his determination to defeat Claudio Castagnoli and climb the rankings – a “Christmas miracle,” as Strong put it.
allin Returns, Kidd Escalates Feud
Darby Allin received medical clearance to return to action, but his comeback was promptly targeted by Gabe Kidd, who challenged him to a match at Worlds End and ambushed him by throwing him down a flight of stairs. Allin, appearing with a baseball bat after the lights went out, vowed “Saturday will be the end of the world” for Kidd.
Strong Scores Victory, Faces Attack
Roderick Strong overcame Claudio Castagnoli with a Running Knee.The aftermath saw an attack by the Death Riders, but Mark briscoe and Toni Storm intervened to aid Strong.
Worlds End Stipulation Set: Chicago street Fight
Stokely Hathaway announced that FTR will determine the stipulation for their match against the Bang bang Gang at Worlds End, opting for a Chicago Street Fight after opposing Tony Khan’s initial plans.
Mixed Results in Continental Classic Action
Pac and Kevin Knight battled to a draw due to time constraints. Elsewhere, Jon Moxley defeated Orange Cassidy, and Kazuchika Okada bested Mike Bailey.
Nightingale & Cameron Triumph in Tag Team Bout
Willow Nightingale and Harley Cameron emerged victorious in a tag team match against maya World and Hyan.
Tournament Standings as of December 25
- Konosuke Takeshita leads the Blue League with a perfect 4-0-1 record and 12 points.
- Kyle Fletcher and Kazuchika Okada are tied for the lead in the Gold League, both with 9 points.
- The semi-finals for AEW Worlds End will feature Takeshita vs.Okada and Fletcher vs. Moxley.
- Darby Allin’s return was immediately marred by a physical confrontation with Gabe Kidd.
- roderick Strong secured a crucial win but faced a post-match attack.
Gold League (Victory/loss/Tie)
Kyle Fletcher (3-2-0, 9 points)
Kazuchika Okada (3-2-0, 9 points)
Mike Bailey (2-3-0, 6 points)
Pac (2-2-1, 7 points)
Kevin Knight (2-2-1, 7 points)
Jack Perry (2-3-0, 6 points)
Blue League (Victory / Defeat / Tie)
Konosuke takeshita (4-0-1, 12 points)
Jon Moxley (3-2-0, 9 points)
Claudio Castagnoli (2-2-1, 7 points)
Mascara Dorada (2-3-0, 6 points)
Orange Cassidy (2-3-0, 6 points)
roderick Strong (1-4-0, 3 points)
