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Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite | |||
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Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | ||
Date | November 22, 2023 | ||
City | Chicago, Illinois | ||
Venue | Wintrust Arena | ||
Attendance | 5,066 [1] | ||
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The 2023 Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite special was a professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and was the fourth Thanksgiving Eve Dynamite overall. It took take place on November 22, 2023, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois and aired live as a special Thanksgiving episode of Dynamite on TBS in the United States.
Five matches were contested at the event. In the opening bout, Swerve Strickland defeated Jay Lethal in a Continental Classic Gold League match, also on the card was Hook, Katsuyori Shibata and Orange Cassidy defeating the team of Angelo Parker, Jake Hager and Matt Menard, Jay White defeating Rush to gain 3 points also in the Continental Classic Gold League. The event also featured Skye Blue defeating Anna Jay and Ruby Soho in a Three way match. The main event saw Jon Moxley defeating Mark Briscoe also securing 3 points in the Continental Classic Gold League.
Role | Name |
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Commentators | Excalibur |
Jim Ross | |
Tony Schiavone | |
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 programs, Dynamite, Rampage , and Collision.
No. | Results | Stipulations | Times [1] |
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1 | Swerve Strickland defeated Jay Lethal by pinfall | Continental Classic Gold League match | 13:51 |
2 | Hook, Katsuyori Shibata and Orange Cassidy defeated Angelo Parker, Jake Hager and Matt Menard by pinfall | Trios match | 8:30 |
3 | Jay White defeated Rush by pinfall | Continental Classic Gold League match | 13:53 |
4 | Skye Blue defeated Anna Jay (with Angelo Parker and Matt Menard) and Ruby Soho (with Saraya) by pinfall | Three-way match | 8:52 |
5 | Jon Moxley defeated Mark Briscoe by pinfall | Continental Classic Gold League match | 11:29 |
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