AEW Rampage Results – Oct. 28, 2022 – Wardlow vs. Taven

AEW

TPWW

Oct 28, 2022

Results by Jerome Wilen of Wrestleview.com

October 28, 2022
Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena
Commentary: Jim Ross, Excalibur & Tony Schiavone

Quick Match Results

AEW World Title Eliminator Match: Jon Moxley defeated Matt Menard via choke hold
Keith Lee defeated Serpentico via sit out powerbomb (squash match)
Tay Melo defeated Madison Rayne via Tay-KO
TNT Championship: Wardlow (c) defeated Matt Taven via Powerbomb Symphony

AEW World Title Eliminator Match
Jon Moxley vs. Matt Menard

Jon Moxley is introduced and comes through the fans go crazy. Moxley enters the ring and spits his gum out as Menard is already in the ring. The bell rings and here we go. Menard grabs the wrist, but Moxley blocks it and both men go to the floor. Moxley hits Menard with huge punches. Moxley digs his nails in the back of Menard. Menard tries to come back but Moxley stops him and tosses Menard in the ring. Moxley has Menard on the top rope and is bites Menard. Menard comes back and hits Moxley and takes him down. Menard tries to slam Menard as Moxley rolls to the outside. Angelo Parker clocks Moxley as the ref was distracted. Moxley is then tossed into the ring post.

Back from the break Moxley has Menard on the top rope. Parker tries to distract Moxley. Menard is able to get Moxley in a boston crab. Moxley is able to get to the rope for the break and comes back with a cutter on Menard. Both men are back on their feet and Moxley hits a huge king kong lariat on Menard. Moxley has Menard on the top rope and brings him down on the mat with a huge slam. Moxley has Menard in an ankle lock. Menard hit Moxley with a heal kick to break the hold. Moxley takes down Menard, goes for the pin, but only gets a two. Moxley hits Parker with a cutter who enters the ring. Menard takes down Moxley and goes for a pin, but only gets a two count. Menard is stopping on Moxley’s chest. Moxley transitions Menard into a rear naked sleeper and Menard taps out.

WINNER BY SUBMISSION: JON MOXLEY

Post Match: Stokely Hathaway comes out and says the firm beat his butt on Dynamite. Stokely challenges Moxley to a match against Lee Moriarty who is out with Hathaway. They then play a video package with Moriarty. The crowd boos big. Moxley has a mic and says Moriarty is a talented guy and tells him that he is hanging around with the wrong crowd. Moxley accepts the challenge for Wednesday night at Dynamite in Baltimore.

World Title Eliminator Tournament

There will be a tournament soon and the winner will get an AEW World Championship shot at Winter Is Coming on December 14. Dante Martin is announced as the first entrant in the tournament.

Video Promo: Jade Cargill

“Everybody knows I am the undefeated TBS Champion of #AEW” @Jade_Cargill tells @NylaRoseBeast like it is. It’s #AEWRampage LIVE on TNT! pic.twitter.com/d8MLIG7XoQ

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2022

Back from the break we have a video package with Jade Cargill trash talking Nyla Rose while doing pull ups.

Keith Lee vs. Serpentico

Serpentico goes after Lee. Lee catches him and drops him down for a power-bomb and covers him for the win.

WINNER BY PINFALL: KEITH LEE

In-Ring: Keith Lee, The Acclaimed, Swerve Strickland, Billy Gunn

Post Match: Tony Schiavone is in the ring with Lee. Before Lee can say anything The Acclaimed music hits. Anthony Bowens comes out and says there will be no rap tonight. Bowens says there has been no contact from Billy (Gunn). Schiavone says that Billy had to leave due to a family emergency.

A video comes on the screen with Swerve who has Billy tied up in an undisclosed room. Swerve tells Billy that they are going to have a tag title match in New Jersey and Billy won’t be there. Swerve then pulls out pliers and Billy says don’t do it. Swerve then takes the pliers to Billy Gunn’s tied up hands as he screams in pain. The video goes off. The Acclaimed rush out of the ring and Lee then looks in shock and leaves the ring.

Backstage: Jericho Appreciation Society

#JerichoAppreciationSociety is issuing challenges left and right.
Watch #AEWRampage LIVE on TNT right now! pic.twitter.com/zktmbTtuNA

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2022

A video is aired from last Wednesday with the entire JAS backstage. Jericho says he’ll beat any former ROH Champion, Pure Champion, Women’s Champion and challenges any former champ to a match this Wednesday. Tay says she has unfinished business with Madison Rayne.

Tay Melo vs. Madison Rayne

Tay trash talks Madison. Both women lock up. Madison rolls up Tay and only gets a two count. Madison grabs Tay’s arm and Tay counters with a roll up and only gets a two count. Madison takes down Tay and covers her, but only gets a two count. Madison is on the top rope but Tay slaps her and then climbs the ropes and hits a back breaker off the the ropes.

Back from the break Madison and Tay are on the top rope. Madison hits a huge cutter on Tay. Madison covers Tay but only gets a two as Madison had a delay in attempting the pin. Tay picks up Madison and Madison gets out and hits a sliding lariat on Tay. Tay comes back and hammers Madison in the corner. Tay hits a huge knee strike on Madison and then hits the Tay-K-O on Madison and gets the 1, 2, 3.

WINNER BY PINFALL: TAY MELO

Backstage: Ethan Page

#TheFirm’s @OfficialEGO informs @LexyNair of his plans. Tune in to #AEWRampage LIVE on TNT right now! pic.twitter.com/oJfH9Roq2p

— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 29, 2022

Backstage with Lexi Nair interviewing Ethan Page who says they had a change of plans in attacking MJF. Page says The Firm made MJF the number 1 contender and because MJF changed his plan, The Firm changed their plans and did MJF a favor and that Jon Moxley won’t be 100 percent at Full Gear. Page says he entered the Full Fear World Title Eliminator Tournament and go on to win it and do something MJF won’t do and that is become the AEW World Champion.

Upcoming Cards

Wednesday’s Dynamite:

AEW World Championship Eliminator Match: Jon Moxley vs. Lee Moriarty
Darby Allin vs. Jay Lethal
Daddy Ass Birthday Bash
Saraya & Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. sit down with Renee Paquette
TBS Championship: Jade Cargill (c) vs. Marina Shafir
ROH World Championship: Chris Jericho (c) vs. A Former ROH Champion
AEW All-Atlantic Championship Three Way Match: Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Luchasaurus vs. Rey Fenix

Next Friday’s Rampage:

All-Atlantic City Dream Match: Champion can defend against any opponent
Mike Tyson will be a special guest commentator

TNT Championship
Wardlow (c) vs. Matt Taven

Mark Henry is with Matt Taven and Wardlow backstage to introduce the main event. Matt Taven tells Wardlow the first night in ROH, he won the TV title. Wardlow then says to Taven he knows he is new and know who he is and says that he powerbombs people and will throw in an extra powerbomb to welcome The Kingdom to Wardlow’s world.

The Kingdom come out to boos and Wardlow comes out to a huge ovation.

Taven walks up to Wardlow and gets in his face. Wardlow shoves Taven. After both men move around in the ring, Taven dropkicks Wardlow. Wardlow comes back and tosses Taven to the outside. Taven is truing to get up, but Wardlow goes to the outside and picks up Taven and slams him into the ring post. Wardlow then picks up Taven and tosses him into the guardrail. Mike Bennett and Maria Kanelis distract Wardlow on the outside and Taven who is back in the ring does a huge dive on Wardlow on the outside. Wardlow gets tossed back into the ring and Taven works the knee.

Back from the break, Taven is still working on Wardlow and hits him in the face with a running knee and goes for the pin, but only gets a two count. Taven goes to the top and comes down, but Wardlow catches him with and drops him with an F-10.

Taven tries to come back and Wardlow spikes Taven and picks up Taven for a powerbomb and Maria hops on the apron. Wardlow picks up Taven and drops him down with a huge powerbomb. Wardlow picks up Taven and drops him again and then Bennett gets on the apron and steps down. Wardlow drops Taven with another powerbomb and gets the pin.

Winner: Wardlow

Bennett hits Wardlow with a chop block from behind. Samoa Joe’s music hits and Joe comes down to the ring to make the save.

Powerhouse Hobbs’ music then hits and he comes down to the ring. The Embassy come from behind and attack Joe and Wardlow. Hobbs is in the ring and goes after Wardlow. The Embassy takes out Joe and Wardlow as the officials attempt to enter the ring and as the heels stand tall, with Hobbs raising the TNT title and Brian Cage raising the ROH TV title.