AEW Rampage debut episode | |||
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Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | ||
Brand(s) | AEW Dynamite | ||
Date | August 13, 2021 | ||
City | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||
Venue | Petersen Events Center | ||
Rampage special episodes chronology | |||
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The AEW Rampage Debut episode was a Professional Wrestling show that marked the debut of AEW's weekly AEW Rampage television show. The show took place on August 13, 2021. [1] [2]
The show aired Live on the TNT taking place at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh. [3] [4]
The event included matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. [5] Results were predetermined by AEW's writers. [6]
Excalibur, Chris Jericho, Mark Henry and Taz introduced the debut of episode as part of the commentary team.
No. | Results [7] | Stipulations | Times | ||
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1 | Christian Cage defeated Kenny Omega (c) (w/ Don Callis) | Singles match for the Impact World Championship | 15:28 | ||
2 | Miro (c) defeated Fuego Del Sol | Singles match for the AEW TNT Championship | 1:59 | ||
3 | Dr. Britt Baker DMD (c) (w/ Rebel defeated Red Velvet | Singles match for the AEW Women's World Championship | 10:35 | ||
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