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Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | ||
Date | November 23, 2022 | ||
City | Chicago, Illinois | ||
Venue | Wintrust Arena | ||
Attendance | 6,100 [1] | ||
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The 2022 Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was the third annual Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite and it took place on November 24, 2022 at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois and aired live as a special Thanksgiving episode of Dynamite on TBS in the United States, to which it was the first Thanskgiving Eve Dynamite to be broadcast on TBS since Dynamite moved to TBS from TNT in January 2022.
The event featured five matches. In the opening bout Orange Cassidy defeated Jake Hager to retain the AEW All-Atlantic Championship, the event also saw Ricky Starks defeat Ethan Page in the AEW World Championship Eliminator Tournament Final, Death Triangle defeated The Elite to advance in their Best of Seven Series and Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D and Jamie Hayter defeated Willow Nightingale and Skye Blue and TayJay A.S.. In the main event, Chris Jericho defeated Tomohiro Ishii to retain his ROH World Championship.
Role | Name |
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Commentators | Excalibur |
Jim Ross | |
Tony Schiavone | |
Don Callis (Trios) | |
Ian Riccaboni (Main event) | |
Ring announcer | Justin Roberts |
Referees | Aubrey Edwards |
Bryce Remsburg | |
Paul Turner | |
Rick Knox | |
Stephon Smith | |
Interviewer | Renee Paquette |
Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite featured professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. [2] Storylines were produced on AEW's weekly television program, Dynamite and Rampage .
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times [1] | ||
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1 | Orange Cassidy (with Chuck Taylor, Rocky Romero and Trent Beretta) defeated Jake Hager (with Angelo Parker, Daniel Garcia and Matt Menard) by pinfall | Singles match for the AEW All-Atlantic Championship | 8:38 | ||
2 | Ricky Starks defeated Ethan Page by pinfall | AEW World Championship Eliminator Tournament Final | 12:58 | ||
3 | Death Triangle (Pac, Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fenix) defeated The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) (with Michael Nakazawa and Brandon Cutler) by pinfall | Trios match Match six in a Best of Seven Series for the AEW World Trios Championship (Death Triangle leading with 2-0) | 14:19 | ||
4 | Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D and Jamie Hayter defeated Willow Nightingale and Skye Blue and TayJay A.S. (Anna Jay AS and Tay Melo) by pinfall | Three-way tag team match | 8:05 | ||
5 | Chris Jericho (c) defeated Tomohiro Ishii by pinfall | Singles match for the ROH World Championship | 15:29 | ||
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