AEW Collision Results 5/22 - Mercedes Moné Vs. Reyna Isis, FTR Contract Signing

Welcome to Wrestling Inc.'s coverage of a special Thursday episode of "AEW Collision" on May 22, 2025, coming to you from the Rio Rancho Events Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico!

It's the go home "Collision" before "Double or Nothing" this Sunday. Ahead of her Owen Hart Cup Tournament match, TBS champion Mercedes Moné will put her title on the line against CMLL's Reyna Isis. More CMLL stars will be in action when Mistico, Templario, and Mascara Dorada will face Volador Jr., Magnus, and Rugido.

Ahead of Speedball Bailey's match at the pay-per-view, he will team up with Komander to take on RUSH & Dralistico. They attacked Bailey last week when he challenged Kazuchika Okada for the Continental Championship.

"The ProtoStar" Kyle Fletcher will be in action against Jay Lethal. Another member of the Don Callis Family, Josh Alexander will face off against AR Fox, a man who has been battling the DCF for weeks.

GYV showed up backstage last week and called Paragon "soft" and challenged them to a match tonight to prove them wrong.

After accepting the match for "Double or Nothing", Nigel McGuinness and Daniel Garcia will have a contract signing to make their match with FTR official.

Daniel Garcia & Nigel McGuinness & FTR contract signing

Tony Schiavone is at the ring to welcome Adam Cole to commentary. He then invites down FTR and Nigel McGuinness and Daniel Garcia for their contract signing. Stokely and Daddy Magic are also present.

Schiavone wanted FTR to sign first. Cash Wheeler claims they asked them out there to ask them if they wanted to reconsider. Cash tried to gaslight Garcia by claiming they still love them. He told McGuinness he hides behind the table. FTR signed the contract.Garcia said he does still love them, but they're selfish and narcissistic. He is standing up for Schiavone, Daddy Magic, Cope and his family, and fans who are tired of them. "This Sunday isn't a wrestling match, it will be a fight." He tells McGuinness not to listen to the little voice trying to make him doubt if he still has it. He wants the Nigel he knows he can be and if he isn't, not to sign the contract. Garcia signs the contract.

McGuinness needs their guarantee that no matter what happens on Sunday, FTR don't touch, talk, or look at him or Schiavone ever again or it's "Top Guys out for good!" Before McGuinness signed the contract, Dax tried to gaslight him into not signing. Nigel pushed Dax into the corner. Garcia and Cash exchange blows before Garcia puts him in a Sharp Shooter. Nigel pinned Dax's arm behind him before signing the contract.

Konosuke Takeshita & RPG Vice vs. Los Outrunners & Bandido

Don Callis Family comes to the ring first, accompanied by Don Callis and Lance Archer. They are followed by Los Outrunners and Bandido.

Bandido and Trent start us off. Trent backs him into the ropes, but Bandido moves and chops him twice. Bandido did a backbreaker and a vertical suplex. Takeshita and Romero got in the ring and Los Outrunners put them in vertical suplexes. Bandido did a tejares on Romero and Takeshita.

After the break, Bandido goes off on Trent. He tossed Romero into Trent with one arm. Takeshita tagged in and they exchanged blows. Takeshita with a knee lift. Bandido with a tornillo onto Takeshita. He went for a tilt o whirl backbreaker, but Takeshita put him in a Blue Thunder Bomb. Takeshita and RPG Vice isolated Bandido and tee off on him. Los Outrunners with double dropkicks on RPG Vice. They return the favor with pump kicks. Bandido spun Romero around and dropped him on his knee and set up for the 21 Plex, but Trent pulled him out of the ring. Takeshita kicked Bandido in the back before suplexing him. Bandido responds with a thrust kick.

Turbo tagged in and took out RPG Vice and Takeshita. Los Outrunners with the double bicep drop. Bandido with a cutter on Trent. Total Recall is interrupted by Romero. Archer pounces Bandido while the ref is distracted. Takeshita and Romero put Los Outrunners in stereo suplexes. Takeshita and Romero double team Los Outrunners to pin them.

Winner: Don Callis Family

Mercedes Moné vs. Reyna Isis- Open challenge for the TBS Championship

Mercedes Moné comes to the ring first, followed by Reyna Isis. They lock up and separate before locking up again. Isis rolls her up. Moné counters for a cover. They exchange roll ups. Isis asked for a timeout to dance. Mone reverses into Statement Maker and does the "CEO" dance.

Mone sends her face first into the turnbuckle and slaps her. Isis puts her in the ropes and hits her with double knees and a leg drop. They exchange blows again. Isis bounces off the ropes and takes her down. Isis with a knee lift. Mone catches her leg before a second one. She kicked her in the back and did a headscissors takedown and Meteora in the corner. Isis responded with a Codebreaker. Mone with a backstabber. Isis gets caught and locked into the Bank Statement for the win.

Winner: Mercedes Moné

After the match Jamie Hayter comes out and security runs down to keep them apart.

Kyle Fletcher w/ Don Callis & Lance Archer vs. Jay Lethal

Fletcher comes to the ring first, accompanied by Archer and Callis. Lethal follows. Lethal tries to pick up Fletcher, but he blocks it and backs Lethal into the corner. Around the ring, Fletcher lays in chops. Lethal bounces off the ropes, but fakes Fletcher out and struts. He backs Fletcher into the ring and hits him with closed fists. He stands on the middle ropes and punches Fletcher repeatedly. Fletcher sends him to the apron and picks him up, but Lethal reverses into an arm drag and a dropkick to the side of the head. He stomped on Fletcher's leg. Fletcher responds with a slam and a kick to the back. He holds on to the rope to continuously stomp on Lethal's throat. Lethal caught a kick, slapped him, worked on the leg and sent him through the top rope. Lethal follows with a tope suicida. Fletcher kneed him in the gut. Lethal fist bumped Cole and when he turned, he ate a boot from his opponent. Fletcher threw him on to the apron.

After the break, Lethal chopped Fletcher and Fletcher encouraged him to do one. Lethal with multiple strikes to the face and a backslide into a pin. Lethal put him in a cradle for a pin attempt. He went for a Figure Four, but Fletcher put him in a cradle. Lethal tried again, but got kicked in the face. Lethal keeps kicking Fletcher in the knee and takes him down with a leg screw. Lethal went for Lethal Injection, but Fletcher caught him. Lethal reverses it and locks in the Figure Four. Fletcher crawls, but can't break the move. He finally gets to the rope.

Lethal went up top for a flying elbow, but Fletcher hit him with a forearm and climbed up top. Lethal fought him off and sent him crashing to the mat and went for the flying elbow, but Fletcher got his knees up. Fletcher with a leg strike to the chest and a brainbuster for the win.

Winner: Kyle Fletcher

After the match, Josh Alexander and Takeshita beat up Lethal. Cole gets in the ring and Paragon comes to the ring to even things up. Don Callis Family leaves. 

Paragon vs. GYV

Cole returned to commentary. He thinks the DCF needs to be taught a lesson. Paragon is still in the ring, awaiting GYV. O'Reilly and Drake start us off. They exchange holds. KOR with a back body drop and an armbar. Strong tagged in and they double teamed Drake. Strong with strikes and a suplex attempt. Gibson tagged in and they double teamed Strong.

Gibson yelled at Cole that they're in over their head. Strong responds with a dropkick. KOR tagged in and they double teamed him. KOR covers Strong, but he kicks out. KOR worked his arm,but Gibson hits him and knocks Strong off the apron.

Drake tagged in. Drake kicked KOR's leg out from under him and Gibson kicked him in the head. Drake uses Gibson's back to kick Strong off the apron. Gibson tagged in and KOR snapped Drake's arm over the rope. Gibson and KOR exchange blows on the outside and Drake does a tope suicida to take out KOR. Drake jaws at Cole.

After the break, Kor sends Gibson into the ropes and kneed him in the gut. Drake keeps KOR from tagging in Strong. He worked the leg, but KOR gets to Strong. Strong cleans house. Strong with End of Heartache on Gibson. He bounced off the turnbuckles repeatedly to forearm Drake. He slammed Drake to the mat and covered himi, but Gibson broke it up. Strong with repeated chops to Gibson. He put Drake on his shoulders, but Gibson shoved him into the corner, causing him to drop Drake. Strong started to climb up top, but Gibson hit him, causing him to land between the middle ropes. Gibson did a lungblower and held him between the ropes so that Drake could do a Coast to Coast. KOR breaks up the pin.

GYV stand over Paragon and lay in forearms while telling them they're soft. Paragon get to their feet and fight back. KOR gets hit in the throat and stumbles to the side. Strong chopped GYV repeatedly. Gibson holds Strong and Drake uses Gibson to do a step up enzuiguri. Gibson goes to the ropes, but KOR kneed him in the gut. They double teamed Drake. Gibson got back in the ring and KOR put him in a submission. Strong pinned Drake for the win.

Winner: Paragon

Josh Alexander (w/Don Callis) vs. AR Fox

Alexander and Callis come to the ring first. AR Fox follows. Alexander tossed Fox down to the mat. Fox with a stand and switch and a head scissors takedown. Alexander with a scoop slam. He send him to the corner and chops Fox. In the opposite corner, Fox used the ropes to kick off his chest and did a cutter, sending him to the outside. Fox kicked Alexnader in the face and used the ringpost to do a moonsault.

He sends Alexander back into the ring. Fox went for a springboard, but Alexander caught him and did a suplex. Alexander punches him repeatedly in the face. They exchanged blows. Alexander with a knee lift. Fox went for an enzuiguri, but Alexander caught him and flipped him over and put him in an ankle lock.

Fox sent him to the corner and rolled him up. Alexander rolled through. Fox responds with a cutter. Fox with a matrix move and another cutter. Alexander rolled out of the ring and Fox followed with a tope suicida. Fox put him back in the ring and went for a 450, but Alexander rolled out of the way. Alexander charged Fox, but Fox moved, sending Alexander into the turnbuckle. Alexander intercepted a cutter and reversed into a German Suplex and a powerbomb. He hit the C4 Spike for the win.

Winner: Josh Alexander

Volador Jr., Rugido, & Magnus vs. Mistico, Templario, & Mascara Dorada

Volador Jr., Magnus, & Rugido come to the ring first. Templario, Mistico, and Mascara Dorada follow. Templario and Rugido start us off by exchanging blows and running the ropes. Templario shoulder tackled him. Volador tagged in and Templario bounced off the ropes and rolled over his back. He did a spinning heel kick and enzuiguri. Volador rolled out of the ring. Magnus gets in the ring and he sends Templario into the corner. Magnus with a drop toe hold and Templario spins him like a windmill into an armdrag.

Mascara Dorada misses with a basement dropkick on Rugido. Dorada does a double springboard off the ropes into an armdrag. Rugido rolled out of the ring and Magnus got in. Magnus kicked Dorada in the gut. Dorada responded with a tejares and Magnus rolls out of the ring. Volador gets in the ring and gets kicked in the head. Dorada with a headscissors takedown. The heels start to walk away and Aubrey starts counting, so they come back.

Mistico and Volador are in the ring. Mistico runs the ropes and bounces off it and Volador hits him in the back with a dropkick. The heels get in and attack Mistico.

After the break, Mistico cleans house. The babyfaces with stereo tope suicidas to take down the heels. Mistico gets back in the ring and is joined by Magnus. They exchanged blows and ran the ropes. Mistico with a crossbody off the ropes. Rugido grabs Mistico and as Magnus starts to hit Mistico, Mistico turns so he hits his partner in the back. Mistico follows with a tejares on Magnus. Mistico does the same to Rugido and Volador. Templario cartwheeled into a handspring to take out Rugido and Magnus.

Mistico with a superkick to Magnus, who then tosses Mistico over the ropes to take out Volador, Rugido, and Templario. Dorada with a crossbody on Magnus. Magnus picks him up, but Dorada ducked through. Dorada with a poisonrana and a Shooting Star Press for the win.

Winner: Mascara Dorada, Mistico, and Templario

Speedball Bailey & Komander vs. RUSH & Dralistico

Speedball and Komander come to the ring first, accompanied by Alex Aberhantes. RUSH follows. Dralistico attacks his opponents from behind before the bell rings. Dralistico battles Komander on the outside and RUSH attacks Speedball on the other side of the ring. Speedball gets sent into the barricade while Komander's face is slammed into the commentary table.

RUSH grabbed Speedball by the hair and bounced off the commentary table. He grabbed a drink and hit Speedball in the face with it. Dralistico puts Speedball in the ring. RUSH sent Komander into the barricade. Dralistico stomps Speedball repeatedly. RUSH held Speedball against the ropes so Dralistico could chop him. RUSH with a knife edge chop. Speedball with kicked LFI before tagging in Komander. Komander with double dropkicks. Komander and Speedball do stereo dives on opposite sides of the ring twice. They went for a third tope, but LFI move out of the way.

After the break, LFI double teamed Komander. Komander went for a backflip, but Dralistico moved. Dralistico with a tejares and RUSH went for a senton, but Komander rolled out of the way. Komander with a dropkick off the ropes. Speedball tagged in and takes RUSH down and then did rapid fire kicks on Dralistico. He kicked him in the gut and on the back of the neck and off the chest. He follows with a running Shooting Star Press. He kicked him and went for double knees, but Dralistico got up and countered with an enzuiguri. RUSH and Speedball exchange forearms and chops. RUSH intercepts a kick and knocked him down. He went for a double stomp, but Speedball moved. RUSH chopped him twice and knocked him down with a spinning elbow. RUSH went for a cannonball, but stopped and slapped him in the face.

Dralistico tagged in and Speedball sent RUSH to the corner. Komander kicked RUSH. Speedball with a thrust kick to Dralistico. Komander got on the turnbuckle and Speedball did a springboard onto Dralistico. Komander ran the ropes to take out LFI with flying tope suicida.

Speedball put Dralistico in the ring while Komander did the same with RUSH so they could connect with stereo Shooting Star Presses, but LFI gets shoulders up. Komander tagged in. Speedball held Dralistco up so Komander could do a Destroyer. RUSH broke up the pin. RUSH headbutted Komander and suplexed Speedball. He followed with a knee strike in the face. Dralistico went up top and did a double underhook facebuster from the middle rope. Komander got his shoulders up. RUSH went for a running knee, but Speedball moved, sending RUSH into the steps. Komander with a poisonrana on Dralistico. Speedball tagged in and did a spinning heel kick. Komander followed with a ropewalk moonsault and Speedball pinned Komander for the win.

Winner: Speedball and Komander

After the match, Okada got in the ring. Speedball bowed and offered his hand, but Okada flipped him off. Speedball responded with a roundhouse kick and a tope suicida before taking the Continental title.

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