AEW Rampage Notes: Results, Learning Tree to Reveal Partner for Their Forbidden Door Trios Match at 6/29 Collision Show, El Phantasmo Advances to TNT Title Ladder Match

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Steve C.

Jun 28, 2024

AEW Rampage Results – June 28, 2024

June 28, 2024
Buffalo, NY – KeyBank Center
Commentary – Tony Schiavone, Ian Riccaboni, & Nigel McGuinness

Quick Match Results

2-on-1 Handicap match – Orange Cassidy defeated The Ourunners (Truth Magnum & Turbo Floyd) via Orange Punch (pinfall)
- Cassidy pinned Floyd after hitting an Orange Punch for the victory.
Gabe Kidd & Roderick Strong defeated The Infantry (Carlie Bravo & Capt. Shawn Dean) via Piledriver (pinfall)
- Prior to the start of the match, The Undisputed Kingdom came out with Kidd & Strong while Trish Adora came out with The Infantry to be in their respective corners.
- Kidd pinned Bravo after hitting a piledriver to give his team the victory.
Vacant TNT Championship Ladder Qualifying match – El Phantasmo defeated AR Fox via CR II (pinfall)
Shingo Takagi defeated Dalton Castle via Made In Japan (pinfall)
Queen Aminata defeated Skye Blue via Headbutt (pinfall)
- Following the match, Aminata helped Blue up to her feet and the two embraced in a hug. Blue refused to let go of Aminata’s hand after Aminata tried to walk away and laid out Aminata with a superkick. Blue then locked in a Dragon Sleeper leading to Red Velvet running out for the save and Blue bailing out of the ring before Velvet could get her hands on her.

The Learning Tree to Reveal Partner for Trios Match at Forbidden Door on Saturday’s AEW Collision Show

Friday’s taped AEW Rampage show featured The Learning Tree announcing that their partner for their Trios match at Forbidden Door 2024 will be officially revealed at this Saturday’s AEW Collision show.

During the show, Renee Paquette held a backstage interview with The Learning Tree. Paquette asked The Learning Tree if they found a new partner for their Trios match against Samoa Joe, HOOK, and Katsuyori Shibata at this weekend’s Forbidden Door 2024 event. Chris Jericho responded stating that he just got off the phone with the person who will be their partner at Forbidden Door, Paquette asked who it was leading to Jericho responding that she and everyone else will have to wait till Saturday’s AEW Collision show to find out.

Who has Chris Jericho found to replace the injured "Bad Apple" for The Learning Tree's 6-Man tag at Forbidden Door?

Watch #AEWRampage on TNT!@IAmJericho | @TheCaZXL | @bountykeith | @ReneePaquette pic.twitter.com/bHI0bd30Bx
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) June 29, 2024

El Phantasmo Advances to Vacant TNT Title Ladder Match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2024

Friday’s taped AEW Rampage show also featured one qualifying match for the Vacant TNT Championship Ladder match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2024, which takes place on June 30th at the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York.

This qualifying match was El Phantasmo defeating AR Fox.

Oh, wow! El Phantasmo has advanced to the TNT title ladder match at Forbidden Door. #AEWRampage pic.twitter.com/TsoQQK9Y7w
— JJ Williams (@JJWilliamsWON) June 29, 2024

As a result of his victory, El Phantasmo joins Konosuke Takeshita, Mark Briscoe, Jack Perry, Dante Martin, and Lio Rush who have officially qualified for the Vacant TNT Championship Ladder match at Forbidden Door 2024.

Current card for June 30th AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2024:

AEW World Championship – Will Ospreay vs. Swerve Strickland (c)
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship – Tetsuya Naito vs. Jon Moxley (c)
TBS Championship & NJPW Strong Women’s Championship Title vs. Title match – Mercedes Mone (TBS) vs. Stephanie Vaquer (NJPW Strong Women’s)
AEW Women’s Championship – Mina Shirakawa vs. “Timeless” Toni Storm (c)
Vacant AEW TNT Championship Ladder match – Konosuke Takeshita vs. Mark Briscoe vs. Jack Perry vs. Dante Martin vs. Lio Rush vs. El Phantasmo
2024 Men’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup Tournament First Round match – Bryan Danielson vs. Shingo Takagi
Trios match – The Elite (Kazuchika Okada & The Young Bucks (Matthew & Nicholas Jackson)) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi & The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens & Max Caster)
Orange Cassidy vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
MJF vs. Hechicero
Zero Hour Pre-show: Willow Nightingale & Tam Nakano vs. Kris Statlander & Momo Watanabe
Zero Hour Pre-show: 2024 Women’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup First Round match – Mariah May vs. Saraya
Zero Hour Pre-show: Trios match – Yota Tsuji, Titan, & Hiromu Takahashi vs. Mistico & The Lucha Bros (Rey Fenix & Penta El Zero Miedo)