{"id":10965,"date":"2021-08-09T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T00:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?p=10965"},"modified":"2021-08-09T19:33:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T01:33:55","slug":"aew-dark-elevation-episode-22-recap-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/aew-dark-elevation-episode-22-recap-review\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Dark: Elevation (Episode 22) Recap &#038; Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>AEW Dark: Elevation<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Episode 22<\/strong><br \/>\n#AEWElevation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original Air Date: August 9, 2021<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Event Date: August 4, 2021<\/strong><br \/>\n(uploaded to YouTube)<\/p>\n<p><strong>City: <a href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=jacksonville-fl\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Jacksonville<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=florida\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">FL<\/span><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Venue: <a href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=dailys-place\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Daily&#8217;s Place<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Commentary: Tony Schiavone, Eddie Kingston<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ring Announcer: Justin Roberts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Intro Video<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Red Velvet vs Renee Michelle<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Aubrey Edwards)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699bdf55','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699bdf55\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699bdf55\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Red Velvet wins via pinfall after the Final Slice<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 1:14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nA pretty good squash match. Renee Michelle attacked Red Velvet before the bell, but Red Velvet quickly fought back and put Michelle away easily. This was an easy warm-up for Red Velvet&#8217;s title match against Britt Baker on the debut of <em>Rampage<\/em> later this week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 2<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Pretty&#8221; Peter Avalon<\/strong> w\/ Cezar Bononi, JD Drake <strong>vs &#8220;The Captain&#8221; Shawn Dean<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Mike Posey)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699be058','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699be058\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699be058\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Shawn Dean wins via pinfall after a powerbomb dropped into a lung blower<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 0:44<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nSquash. Peter Avalon never had a chance. Shawn Dead was all over Avalon and quickly destroyed him on his way to a fast win.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 3<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Hikaru Shida vs Tesha Price<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Bryce Remsburg)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699be08f','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699be08f\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699be08f\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Hikaru Shida wins via pinfall after a modified falcon arrow<\/strong> (more of a Michinoku Driver)<br \/>\n<strong>Time: 1:45<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nThis was pretty fun. Tesha Price seemed to throw Shida off a little at first with Tesha&#8217;s screaming once the bell sounded, but Shida didn&#8217;t have any real issues tonight. Price had a few good counters, but it they weren&#8217;t enough to put together any real offense against the former champ.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Backstage<\/em><\/span><br \/>\nFrom <em>Dynamite<\/em> last week, Tony Schiavone is with Daniel Garcia and 2.0. Garcia says he could have picked any company to work for, but he chose AEW. However, even though Fuego Del Sol picked AEW, AEW refuses to pick Fuego Del Sol. Garcia also begs for a one on one match with Darby Allin.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Ring Area<\/em><\/span><br \/>\nSonny Kiss and Joey Janela come out as a team for a tag match, but Janela superkicks Kiss just after they come out of the entrance tunnel. Their scheduled opponents, Baron Black and DMC, walk over to check on Kiss, but Janela beats them up too. Janela then piledrives Kiss on the ledge in front of the fans on the stage area, then Janela walks away.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 4<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;The Machine&#8221; Brian Cage vs RSP<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Rick Knox)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699be0c1','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699be0c1\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699be0c1\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Brian Cage wins via pinfall after the F5<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 1:15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nThis had a quicker pace than I expected, and RSP has some nice agility for a big guy, but Brian Cage had no trouble here. Squash.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 5<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Jade Cargill<\/strong> w\/ &#8220;Smart&#8221; Mark Sterling <strong>vs Amber Nova<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Paul Turner)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699be107','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699be107\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699be107\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Jade Cargill wins via pinfall after Jaded<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 0:46<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nThree moves. Squash. Jade definitely looked strong.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 6<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Jungle Boy &amp; Luchasaurus<\/strong> w\/ Marko Stunt <strong>vs Cyrus &amp; Carlie Bravo<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Aubrey Edwards)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699be138','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699be138\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699be138\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Jungle Boy submits Carlie Bravo with the Snare Trap<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 0:32<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nCyrus and Carlie Bravo tried attacking Jurassic Express before the bell, but that just made the squash that much quicker. Cyrus was thrown out of the ring and Bravo took a chokeslam and a Snare Trap.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 7<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Mike Sydal &amp; Matt Sydal vs Lucha Brothers<\/strong> w\/ Alex Abrahantes<br \/>\n(referee: Bryce Remsburg)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e5e699be168','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e5e699be168\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e5e699be168\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Penta El Zero Miedo pins Matt Sydal after an assisted butterfly piledriver<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 8:18<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nVery good match. Rey Fenix and Mike Sydal had a very nice opening sequence against each other that ended in something of stalemate. Matt Sydal and Penta El Zero Miedo came into the ring next, and Penta started to get the advantage over Matt almost right from the start. Matt got into quite a bit of trouble, and that opened the match up when Mike tried to help his brother. Both teams looked good, but the Lucha Bros. hit more offense, and their offense hit a lot harder.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Show Impressions<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe main event was fun and worth watching. The rest of the night was all about squash matches, and that&#8217;s fine. 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