Fyter Fest (2020)
Fyter Fest (2020) was a professional wrestling show made by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It was held on July 1 and July 2, 2020 at Daily's Place in Jacksonville, Florida. It was aired on July 1, 2020 and July 8, 2020 since Night 2 was pre-recorded. Both nights were aired as special episodes of Dynamite. It was the second Fyter Fest event to take place. The event was originally going to be the United Kingdom debut of AEW and was going to take place at Wembley Arena but it had the be cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
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| Promotion | All Elite Wrestling | |||
| Date | July 1-2, 2020 | |||
| Attendance | 60 (Behind closed doors (COVID-19 pandemic)) | |||
| Venue | Daily's Place | |||
| City | Jacksonville, Florida | |||
| Fyter Fest chronology | ||||
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| AEW Dynamite special episodes chronology | ||||
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Night 1's main event saw Kenny Omega and Adam Page defeat Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent) to successfully retain their AEW World Tag Team Championships. Night 2's main event saw Chris Jericho defeat Orange Cassidy.[2][3]
The original main event of the show was going to see Brian Cage face Jon Moxley for Moxley's AEW World Championship. However, Moxley's wife Renee Young contracted COVID-19 and the match had to be rescheduled for Fight for the Fallen.[4]
Matches
Night 1 (July 1)
| # | Matches[5] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jurassic Express (Jungle Boy and Luchasaurus) (with Marko Stunt) defeated MJF and Wardlow | Tag team match | 11:15 |
| 2 | Hikaru Shida (c) defeated Penelope Ford (with Kip Sabian) | Singles match for the AEW Women's World Championship | 11:28 |
| 3 | Cody (c) (with Arn Anderson) defeated Jake Hager (with Catalina Hager) | Singles match for the AEW TNT Championship | 14:59 |
| 4 | Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen) (with Matt Hardy) defeated The Inner Circle (Santana and Ortiz) | Tag team match | 11:23 |
| 5 | Kenny Omega and Adam Page (c) defeated Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent) | Tag team match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship | 15:39 |
| (c) – the champion(s) heading into the match | |||
Night 2 (July 8)
| # | Matches[6] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenny Omega and Adam Page (c) defeated Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen) (with Matt Hardy) | Tag team match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship | 11:32 |
| 2 | Lance Archer (with Jake Roberts) defeated Joey Janela (with Sonny Kiss) | Singles match | 11:17 |
| 3 | The Butcher and The Blade and Lucha Brothers (Pentagón Jr. and Rey Fénix) defeated FTR (Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) and The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) | Eight-man tag team match | 16:27 |
| 4 | Nyla Rose defeated Kenzie Paige and KiLynn King | Handicap match | 2:11 |
| 5 | Colt Cabana and The Dark Order (Brodie Lee and Stu Grayson) defeated SoCal Uncensored (Christopher Daniels, Frankie Kazarian, and Scorpio Sky) | Six-man tag team match | 11:27 |
| 6 | Chris Jericho (with Santana and Ortiz) defeated Orange Cassidy (with Best Friends) | Singles match | 18:00 |
| (c) – the champion(s) heading into the match | |||
References
- ↑ "Exclusive: AEW owner Tony Khan reveals Fyter Fest was set to take place in London in June before coronavirus pandemic". TalkSport. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ↑ "AEW Fyter Fest '20 Night One Results: Three Title Matches, Plus Two More Big Tag Team Matches". Fightful. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ↑ "AEW Fyter Fest '20 Night 2 Results: Tag Team Title Match, Chris Jericho vs. Orange Cassidy & More!". Fightful. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ↑ "Moxley-Cage AEW title match pushed back to Fight for the Fallen". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ↑ "7/1 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Fyter Fest night one with Cody vs. Jake Hager for the TNT Championship, Kenny Omega and Hangman Page vs. Best Friends for the AEW Tag Titles, Hikaru Shida vs. Penelope Ford for the AEW Women's Championship, Private Party vs. Santana and Ortiz". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ↑ "7/8 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Fyter Fest night two with Kenny Omega and Hangman Page vs. Private Party for the AEW Tag Titles, Chris Jericho vs. Orange Cassidy, FTR and The Young Bucks vs. Pentagon Jr., Rey Fenix, The Butcher, and The Blade, Lance Archer vs. Joey Janela". ProWrestling.net. Retrieved November 5, 2023.