Cato breakdowns AEW Dynamite the go home show for All Out. #Aew #aewdynamite #allout2022 #cmpunk #jonmoxley Tonight’s episode of AEW DYNAMITE was broadcast live from the NOW Arena in Chicago, IL! Jim Ross, Excalibur, and “The Human Suplex Machine” Taz were the broadcast team for tonight’s event. Undisputed AEW World Champion Jon Moxley kicked off the show! AEW backstage producer Ace Steel walked out to the ring, grabbed the contract and walked away with it. Daniel Garcia interrupted the interview and pledged his allegiance to Jericho. Jericho Appreciation Society’s Jake Hager vs. Blackpool Combat Club’s “American Dragon” Bryan Danielson! Bryan grabbed for the Le Bell Lock but Hager managed to grab the bottom rope. Bryan kicked and chopped at Hager in the corner. Danielson clobbered Hager with the running knee and then pinned Hager! Angelo Parker and Matt Menard sprinted to the ring and attacked Danielson! Wheeler Yuta and Claudio Castagnoli came out to even up the odds! Jericho ran to the ring with a steel chair but Daniel Garcia came out and pulled the chair away from Jericho! When Jericho turned around, Danielson nailed “The Wizard” with the running knee! Ryan Nemeth said he was tired of his group not being booked when out came W. Morrissey! Morrissey wiped out all four Wingmen with ease! Stokely Hathaway walked out to the ring in awe! Morrissey drove down “Pretty” Peter Avalon with a chokeslam! Stokely handed W. Morrissey a business card and then left the ring. “Morrissey and Stokely Hathaway leaving together,” said Taz. Toni Storm & Hikaru Shida vs. Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. & Jamie Hayter (with Rebel)! Storm used the hip attack on Baker and then Shida finished off Baker with a katana kick and the pin! Backstage “The Redeemer” Miro was met by Darby Allin and Sting! Miro challenged the House Of Black and found some unlikely allies in Darby and Sting. A very stoic CM Punk walked out to the ring! Punk: “Before I was ever CM Punk, I was just a punk rock kid from Chicago. Jon Moxley let’s go! This is Chicago, where the weak are killed and eaten! One pulse running through the streets of Chicago! Jon Moxley, at ALL OUT, you can’t break my bones, you can’t drink my blood, because we are Chicago!” Punk put pen to paper surrounded by the fans in Chicago! Earlier in the day, Jim Ross had a sit-down interview with Christian Cage and Jungle Boy! FTR—Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler and TNT Champion Wardlow vs. Silas Young, Red Jones, and Icepick Vic Capri! Cash used a snap suplex and tagged in Dax Harwood! They smashed Vic with the Big Rig and then tagged Wardlow who finished things off with the Powerbomb Symphony! After a commercial break, AEW World Champion Jon Moxley walked out to the ring! Tony Schiavone was backstage with Dark Order! 10 injured his knee, so Evil Uno said he would be taking 10’s place in the AEW World Trios Tournament AEW Rampage Finals. Andrade El Idolo and Jose the Assistant interrupted the interview and handed Evil Uno a wad of money. Evil Uno told Andrade to get lost instead. Andrade then smashed a crutch over Evil Uno! Andrade El Idolo seems to have his own plans for 10! ROH Pure Champion Wheeler Yuta vs. Dante Martin vs. Rey Fenix vs. Rush! Wheeler Yuta trapped Dante Martin with the seatbelt and pinned him! Tony Schiavone was backstage with Alex Reynolds and John Silver! Hangman Page showed up and said if 10 and Evil Uno was out due to injury, Page would be there partner on Friday against Orange Cassidy and Best Friends! AEW Trios Tournament Dynamite Final! Will Ospreay & Aussie Open—Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis! vs. The Elite—Kenny Omega & The Young Bucks—Nick & Matt Jackson! Omega went for the V-Trigger but Will caught Omega off at the pass! The Elite spiked Will with the indie-taker! Kenny finished off Fletcher with the One-Winged Angel and pinned him! The card for ALL OUT includes: •AEW World Championship Match! Jon Moxley vs. #1 contender CM Punk! • “Lionheart” Chris Jericho vs. “American Dragon” Bryan Danielson! • AEW World Tag Team Championship Match: Swerve in Our Glory vs. The Acclaimed! • Jungle Boy vs. Christian Cage! • AEW TBS Championship Match: Jade Cargill vs. Athena! • AEW World Trios Championship Match: Tournament finals! • AEW Interim Women’s World Championship Match: Toni Storm vs. Dr. Britt Baker vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Hikaru Shida! • Casino Ladder Match for a future AEW World title shot—ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli vs. ROH Pure Champion Wheeler Yuta vs. Penta El Zero Miedo vs. Rey Fenix vs. Rush vs. Andrade El Idolo vs. Dante Martin! • Ricky Starks vs. Powerhouse Hobbs! • FTR & Wardlow vs. Jay Lethal & Motor City Machine Guns! Additional matches will be announced in lead-up to Sunday.