AEW Dark Elevation Results (10/17) - Austin And Colten Gunn Vs. The Bollywood Boyz, Athena And Frankie Kazarian In Action
Welcome to Wrestling Inc.'s results for "AEW Dark: Elevation" on October 17, 2022!
The Bollywood Boyz will be making their AEW debut as they look to score a win over Austin and Colten Gunn of The Firm. The Bollywood Boyz are best known for their time with WWE as Sunil and Samir Singh, beginning their stint with the company in 2016 as participants in the Cruiserweight Classic. They then aligned themselves with Jinder Mahal the following year before moving to the "205 Live" brand in 2019. They were released in 2021 due to budget cuts and have been working on the independent scene since then. Will they be victorious in their first match in the company?
"The Professor of Wrestling" Serena Deeb and Emi Sakura will be taking on the student and teacher team of Skye Blue and Madison Rayne. Rayne has taken Blue under her wing as of late while Sakura and Deeb have teamed up with one another several times in the past. In other women's division news, "The Fallen Goddess" Athena looks to keep racking up wins as she takes on Jody Threat. Penelope Ford will be teaming up with her husband, Kip Sabian, as they face Jessika Neri and Jeremy Profit.
The dominant tag team of The Butcher and The Blade (with The Bunny in their corner) will square off with Canadian-Hungarian internet sensations Patrick and Chris Voros. Jay Lethal and Satnam Singh (with Sonjay Dutt in their corner) will be facing Junior Benito and Dylan Davis. Impact Wrestling X-Division Champion Frankie Kazarian will also be back in action tonight as he takes on Matt Blackmon.
We are live! Paul Wight, Matt Menard and Ian Riccaboni greet audiences at home as Kip Sabian and Penelope Ford head to the ring. Jeremy Profit and Jessika Neri are already waiting in the ring.
Kip Sabian and Penelope Ford vs. Jeremy Profit and Jessika Neri
The bell rings and the two lock up. Sabian and Profit tag in and Sabian steps on Profit's neck. Sabian delivers a knee to Profit's face before Ford hits a springboard elbow to Profit before Sabian hits a senton. Sabian hits a boot, then goes flying off the middle rope. Profit catches him and delivers a suplex. Neri and Ford tag in. Neri hits a clothesline, followed by a knee. Ford fires back with the Superbad Cutter before Sabian and Profit tag in. Sabian hits two Anarchist Suplexes on Profit for the win.
Winners: Kip Sabian and Penelope Ford
Frankie Kazarian heads to the ring, with Matt Blackmon already waiting inside.
Frankie Kazarian vs. Matt Blackmon
The bell rings and the two lock up. They exchange submissions before Kaz hits a pair of chops. He sends Blackmon to the mat before Blackmon fires back with a drop kick and fires off several hammer throws. Blackmon hits a snapmare, then follows it up with a kick to his back. Kaz delivers a couple of chops, followed by a kick to Blackmon's midsection and a clothesline. He hits a bodyslam, followed by a Guillotine Leg Drop. He locks in the Chicken Wing for the win.
Winners: Frankie Kazarian
Athena heads to the ring, with Jody Threat already waiting inside.
Athena vs. Jody Threat
The bell rings and Threat attacks Athena from behind. She hits several right hands on Athena's back, followed by a knee. She goes for a pin, but Athena kicks out at one. Threat sends Athena into the top turnbuckle face first, then follows it up with a shoulder to her midsection. Athena fires back with a back elbow, then delivers a forearm to her chest. Threat delivers a sit out slam, then goes for a pin but Athena kicks out. Threat delivers a suplex, then whips Athena into the corner. She charges at her, but Athena moves out of the way and hits a hurricanrana. She delivers several right hands, then tosses Threat out of the ring. She follows her out and hits a drop kick that sends her into the barricade. Athena tosses Threat back in the ring before Threat rolls her up. Athena kicks out and hits the O-Face off the middle rope. She follows it up with her finisher for the win.
Winner: Athena
After the match, Athena helps Threat up and raises her hand.
The Voros Twins head to the ring, followed by The Butcher, The Blade and The Bunny.
The Butcher and The Blade (w/ The Bunny) vs. Voros Twins
Blade and Chris begin the action. The bell rings and Blade wastes no time going to work. He delivers several chops, followed by a kick to his back and a suplex. Blade chokes Chris on the middle rope, then tags in Butcher. Butcher hits a shoulder tackle, followed by a back elbow. Patrick tags in and Butcher hits a knee to his midsection. He hits a low leg drop, then goes for a pin but Patrick kicks out. Butcher and Blade look for a double suplex, but Patrick escapes and delivers several right hands. Butcher and Blade knock him to the mat, then deliver Drag The Lake for the win.
Winner: The Butcher and The Blade
Jay Lethal, Satnam Singh and Sonjay Dutt head to the ring, with Junior Benito and Dylan Davis already waiting inside.
Jay Lethal and Satnam Singh (w/ Sonjay Dutt) vs. Junior Benito and Dylan Davis
Dutt grabs a mic and says he needs to address the rumors stating he, Lethal, and Singh might not be on the same page. He says Lethal is the happiest he's ever been and they're a well-oiled machine. He tells Benito and Davis that they're about to be killed.
Singh and Benito begin the action. The bell rings and Satnam hits a bodyslam on Benito. Davis tags in and delivers a chop to Singh. Singh grabs him and hits a series of modified chokeslams. He hits a big boot on Benito before delivering a double suplex to the pair. He hits an Airplane Spin Razor's Edge before knocking Davis to the mat and pinning him for the win.
Winners: Jay Lethal and Satnam Singh
Emi Sakura and Serena Deeb head to the ring, followed by Madison Rayne and Skye Blue.
Emi Sakura and Serena Deeb vs. Skye Blue and Madison Rayne
Rayne and Sakura begin the action. The bell rings and Sakura kicks Rayne. She sends her to the mat with a hair whip, then follows it up with a chop. Rayne fires back with a snapmare, followed by a low crossbody and goes for a pin but Sakura kicks out. Deeb and Blue tag in. The two lock up before Deeb steps over Blue. Blue rolls Deeb up, but Deeb kicks out. Rayne tags in and trips Deeb. She beats her down before tagging Blue back in. Deeb delivers several chops, followed by an uppercut. She fires off several forearms before Sakura trips Blue from the outside. Deeb hits a lariat, then rains down right hands. She sends Blue into the top turnbuckle face first, then tags in Sakura. Sakura hits a bodyslam. She has some tea whilst sitting on Blue, then delivers her signature chops. Sakura hits a running crossbody before Deeb tags in and hits a swinging neck breaker. She goes for a pin, but Blue kicks out.
Sakura tags back in and looks for the Butterfly Back Breaker. Blue escapes and kicks her in the face. Rayne and Deeb tag in. Rayne hits several right hands, then delivers a shoulder tackle. She follows it up with a cutter, then goes for a pin but Deeb kicks out. Deeb hits an arm drag, then locks in the Serenity Lock for the win.
Winners: Emi Sakura and Serena Deeb
The Bollywood Boyz head to the ring, followed by Austin and Colten Gunn.
Austin and Colten Gunn vs. The Bollywood Boyz
Austin and Harv begin the action. The bell rings and Harv rolls up Austin. Austin kicks out before Gurv tags in. He hits an ax handle off the middle rope, then goes to work on Austin's arm. Harv tags in and he dances with Gurv. Colten takes them out while the referee is distracted, allowing Austin to send him into the corner and fire off right hands. He whips him into the opposite corner before tagging in Colten.
Colten delivers a knee to Harv's face, then goes for a pin but Harv kicks out. He fires off a few right hands before locking in a chin lock. Harv escapes and makes the tag to Gurv. Austin tags in and Gurv hits a clothesline. He follows it up with a Manhattan Drop and a kick, then goes for a pin but Colten kicks out. Gurv hits a chop before Colten makes the blind tag. The two hit The Big Rig for the win.
Winners: Austin and Colten Gunn