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Bryan Danielson made a surprise return to AEW TV on Wednesday night's episode of "Dynamite" and - in a twist that many didn't see coming - turned heel.
Coming off last week s Thursday debut, Impact Wrestling viewership was down 21 percent last night.
Last night s Impact averaged 132,000 viewers on AXS TV, down from the 168,000 viewers that the show s Thursday debut averaged the previous week. Last week s Impact featured Kenny Omega wrestling on the show, with him teaming with The Good Brothers (Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows) against Rich Swann, Willie Mack & Eddie Edwards in a six-man tag team main event. Last week s Impact went against NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver night two, which aired live on Peacock.
This Thursday s Impact was headlined by a press conference with AEW World Champion Omega and Impact World Champion Swann ahead of their title vs. title match at Impact Wrestling s Rebellion pay-per-view on Sunday, April 25.
Dynamite following the end of the main event. The two are set to face off for Moxley’s IWGP United States Championship at NJPW Strong and follows Moxley’s attack on KENTA at the last NJPW Strong show.
On the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer confirmed that AEW and NJPW are in a working relationship. He said that a deal needed to be made for NJPW to have Moxley on their shows to defend the U.S. Title and in return, KENTA would show up on
Dynamite.
Post-
Dynamite, AEW World Champion Kenny Omega met up with KENTA backstage. Things did not go smoothly between them with KENTA telling Omega to “shut the f k up.” However, Omega challenged Moxley and Lance Archer to a Lights Out, Falls Count Anywhere Match where he would team up with KENTA.
News On Kenny Omega Wearing A Bullet Club Shirt At Impact Hard To Kill
At Impact
Hard To Kill, the team of Kenny Omega and The Good Brothers defeated the Impact team led by Rich Swann. One of the biggest stories of from the match was AEW World Champion Omega pinning Impact Champion Swann, but another story came before the match where Omega came out wearing a Bullet Club shirt.
While many fans have speculated over an AEW – NJPW partnership, there is no indication that Omega wearing a Bullet Club shirt is a step towards that.
On the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer noted that there was no ulterior motive for Omega to wear a Bullet Club shirt. He said that it was simply Karl Anderson and Doc Gallows’ idea for Omega to wear the shirt, and Omega obliged.