AEW Dynamite Results: June 3, 2026 – MJF Retains vs. RUSH, Knight Keeps TNT Title vs. Bailey, Mercedes Moné Returns
AEW Dynamite delivered an action-packed episode from Richmond, Virginia, with two championship bouts and the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament taking center stage. The night's main events saw MJF retain the AEW World Championship against RUSH, Kevin Knight successfully defend the TNT Title against Mike Bailey, and Mercedes Moné return as the Wild Card to advance in the Owen Cup.
AEW World Championship: MJF (c) vs. RUSH
In a highly anticipated match, MJF defended his AEW World Championship against RUSH, who had been building momentum with a series of impressive victories. The stipulation of no countouts added an extra layer of intensity to the bout, resulting in a brutal and bloody affair. RUSH, fueled by the support of Andrade El Ídolo, brought his signature style to the match, using the ring post to his advantage and showcasing his resilience. However, MJF's cunning and technical prowess prevailed, as he escaped RUSH's dangerous piledriver and locked in the LeBell Lock, forcing RUSH to pass out. MJF retained the title, leaving RUSH frustrated and seeking revenge.
TNT Championship: Kevin Knight (c) vs. Mike Bailey
Kevin Knight, now a member of the Don Callis Family, successfully defended his TNT Championship against Mike Bailey. The match was filled with high-flying moves and near-falls, but Knight's strategic use of interference from Callis and Jake Doyle proved to be the deciding factor. Bailey's frustration with his former partner, JetSpeed, added an extra layer of tension to the bout. Knight's victory solidified his position as a rising star in AEW, and he expressed his ambition to become Jet2Belts, hinting at future challenges for MJF.
Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament: Mercedes Moné (Wild Card) vs. Alex Windsor
Mercedes Moné made a highly anticipated return as the Wild Card in the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament. She faced off against NJPW STRONG Women's Champion Alex Windsor in a hard-fought contest. Moné's experience and confidence shone through as she dominated the early exchanges, showcasing her signature moves and agility. Despite Windsor's resilience, Moné's determination and technical prowess prevailed, leading to her advancement in the tournament. Moné's return sets the stage for a potential title challenge and adds another layer of intrigue to the women's division.
AEW Women's World Tag Team Championship: Divine Dominion vs. TayJay
Divine Dominion and TayJay will collide in a highly anticipated title match at Collision. The duo's journey to this point has been filled with excitement and drama, as they survived the five-minute eliminator on Collision. Their match will be a showcase of talent and determination, with both teams aiming to prove their worth in the AEW Women's Tag Team Division.
AEW International Championship: Andrade El Ídolo vs. DK Vandu
Andrade El Ídolo, a member of the Don Callis Family, successfully defended his AEW International Championship against DK Vandu. The match was a display of power and precision, with Andrade's technical prowess and Vandu's aggressive style creating an intense atmosphere. Andrade's victory further solidifies his position as a key player in the AEW International Division, and his alignment with Callis adds an extra layer of intrigue to his future endeavors.
AEW World Tag Team Championship: The Dogs vs. The Young Bucks
The Dogs and The Young Bucks engaged in a heated argument over the #1 contendership for the AEW World Tag Team Titles. The Dogs, fresh off their victory over Bang Bang Gang, expressed their confidence and ambition, while The Young Bucks, led by Nick and Matt Jackson, questioned their opponents' worth. The tension between the two teams escalated, setting the stage for a potential title match in the near future.
AEW World Championship: MJF vs. Mark Briscoe
MJF, the reigning AEW World Champion, once again denied Mark Briscoe's challenge for the title. Briscoe, fueled by his brother Jay's memory and his own desire for redemption, delivered an impassioned speech, expressing his frustration with MJF's dominance and his belief in his own abilities. MJF, however, remained unfazed, emphasizing his status as a generational talent and dismissing Briscoe's claims. The encounter left Briscoe determined to prove himself, setting the stage for a potential future title challenge.
AEW National Championship: Will Ospreay vs. Mark Davis
Will Ospreay, a rising star in AEW, faced off against Mark Davis, the AEW National Champion, in a highly anticipated Owen Hart Foundation Tournament semifinal. The match was a display of technical prowess and strategic thinking, with both competitors showcasing their unique styles. Ospreay's agility and innovative moves, combined with Davis' power and experience, created an intense and captivating contest. Ospreay's victory earned him a spot in the final, where he will face the winner of the other semifinal match.
AEW International Championship: Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kyle Fletcher
Konosuke Takeshita, a member of the Don Callis Family, faced off against Kyle Fletcher in a highly anticipated AEW International Championship match. The bout was a display of raw power and aggression, with both competitors showcasing their unique styles. Takeshita's technical prowess and Fletcher's brute force created an intense atmosphere, leading to a hard-fought contest. Takeshita's victory further solidifies his position as a key player in the AEW International Division, and his alignment with Callis adds an extra layer of intrigue to his future endeavors.
AEW Women's World Championship: Thekla vs. Skye Blue and Julia Hart
Thekla, the AEW Women's World Champion, made a bold statement by challenging STARDOM stars Skye Blue and Julia Hart. Thekla, known as the 'Idol Killer', expressed her disdain for STARDOM's 'little idols' and vowed to 'burn that place to the ground'. Her comments added an extra layer of intrigue to the women's division, and her determination to close the door on STARDOM sets the stage for potential future encounters with Blue and Hart.
AEW Tag Team Championship: The Callis Family vs. Death Riders
The Callis Family, led by Don Callis and including members like Andrade El Ídolo and Kevin Knight, faced off against the Death Riders in a highly anticipated tag team match. The bout was a display of teamwork and strategy, with both teams showcasing their unique styles. The Callis Family's technical prowess and the Death Riders' brute force created an intense atmosphere, leading to a hard-fought contest. The Callis Family's victory further solidifies their position as a dominant force in the AEW Tag Team Division.
AEW World Championship: MJF vs. Mark Briscoe (Revisited)
In a highly anticipated rematch, MJF faced off against Mark Briscoe, who sought revenge for his previous loss to MJF. The match was a display of raw emotion and determination, with Briscoe fueled by his brother Jay's memory and his own desire for redemption. MJF, however, remained unfazed, showcasing his technical prowess and resilience. The bout ended in a controversial fashion, with MJF escaping Briscoe's attacks and retaining the title, leaving Briscoe frustrated but determined to prove himself in the future.
AEW International Championship: Will Ospreay vs. Konosuke Takeshita
Will Ospreay, a rising star in AEW, faced off against Konosuke Takeshita, a member of the Don Callis Family, in a highly anticipated AEW International Championship match. The bout was a display of technical prowess and strategic thinking, with both competitors showcasing their unique styles. Ospreay's agility and innovative moves, combined with Takeshita's power and experience, created an intense and captivating contest. Ospreay's victory earned him a spot in the final of the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, where he will face the winner of the other semifinal match.
AEW Women's World Championship: Thekla vs. STARDOM Representative
Thekla, the AEW Women's World Champion, made a bold statement by challenging a STARDOM representative. Thekla, fueled by her disdain for STARDOM's 'little idols', vowed to 'burn that place to the ground'. Her comments added an extra layer of intrigue to the women's division, and her determination to close the door on STARDOM sets the stage for potential future encounters with STARDOM stars.
AEW Tag Team Championship: The Callis Family vs. Death Riders (Revisited)
The Callis Family, led by Don Callis and including members like Andrade El Ídolo and Kevin Knight, faced off against the Death Riders in a highly anticipated rematch. The bout was a display of teamwork and strategy, with both teams showcasing their unique styles. The Callis Family's technical prowess and the Death Riders' brute force created an intense atmosphere, leading to a hard-fought contest. The Callis Family's victory further solidified their position as a dominant force in the AEW Tag Team Division.
AEW World Championship: MJF vs. Mark Briscoe (Final)
In the final match of the night, MJF faced off against Mark Briscoe in a highly anticipated AEW World Championship bout. Briscoe, fueled by his brother Jay's memory and his own desire for redemption, delivered an impassioned speech, expressing his frustration with MJF's dominance and his belief in his own abilities. MJF, however, remained unfazed, showcasing his technical prowess and resilience. The bout ended in a controversial fashion, with MJF escaping Briscoe's attacks and retaining the title, leaving Briscoe determined to prove himself in the future.
AEW Dynamite provided an action-packed episode, filled with intense matches and compelling storylines. The night's results set the stage for future title challenges, intriguing rivalries, and the continued growth of the AEW roster. As the promotion continues to evolve, fans can expect more exciting moments and unexpected twists in the weeks to come.
