Hager-Wardlow MMA fight, Andrade interview set for AEW Dynamite

Jake Hager’s challenge for an MMA fight was accepted by Wardlow with the latest Inner Circle vs. Pinnacle clash taking place on next week’s AEW Dynamite.

In their first promo since losing at Stadium Stampede II, every Pinnacle member spoke on Friday’s Dynamite with Wardlow accepting the challenge laid out by the part-time Bellator MMA heavyweight last week.

Next week’s taped show will be on Friday at 10 PM due to the NBA playoffs on TNT.

Another featured match will see Penta El Zero Miedo team with Eddie Kingston and Frankie Kazarian against the Good Brothers and Matt Jackson of the Young Bucks. Kazarian ran out to aid Kingston, Penta and PAC as the Bucks, Good Brothers and Brandon Cutler beat them up after the former’s win Friday.

The rest of the show as announced:

  • Cody Rhodes will team with the debuting Brock Anderson against QT Marshall and Aaron Solow. Anderson is the son of legend and Nightmare Family coach Arn.
  • After making his surprise debut on last week’s show, Andrade El Idolo will have a sit-down interview with Jim Ross.
  • Darby Allin accepted the challenge of Scorpio Sky and Ethan Page for a handicap match.
  • Orange Cassidy will face Cezar Bononi.

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Josh Nason
Josh Nason

Since 2011, Josh has been a contributing editor to Wrestling Observer/F4WOnline.com and also hosts the Punch-Out podcast. He has also written for Fight Magazine, Bloody Elbow, Bleacher Report, and other websites. He's a 2000 graduate of the University of Maine, worked in pro sports, and once was an indie ring announcer.