This was a PPV quality show. Excellent in-ring work. Promo that mattered. AEW continues to do an amazing job in 2021.
Matches:
PAC w/ Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fenix vs. Eddie Kingston w/ The Blade, The Butcher and The Bunny: Kingston pushed Pac to his limit, but the former WWE Cruiserweight Champion won with the Black Arrow. After the match, The Death Triangle faced off with Kingston and company before Lance Archer evened the odds.
Chuck Taylor w/Orange Cassidy vs. Miro w/Kip Sabian and Penelope Ford: Taylor got in some offense but Miro was too much, winning with The Accolade. Taylor is now his Young Boy.
Danny Limelight and The Varsity Blondes: Brian Pillman, Jr. and Griff Garrison vs. Impact Tag Team Champions: Good Brothers Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson and Kenny Omega: Limelight got taken out with the Magic Killer. After the match, Jon Moxley hit the ring and got support from The Lucha Bros, but The Young Bucks evened things up quickly.
FTR: Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood w/ Tully Blanchard vs. Jurassic Express: Jungle Boy and Marko Stunt w/ Luchasaurus: This was a war that FTR won with the Big Rig.
NWA Women’s Champion Serena Deeb vs. Tay Conti w/ Anna Jay: Deeb won with Detox, but Conti had an excellent showing.
TNT Champion Darby Allin vs. FTW Champion Brian Cage w/ Taz: Sting evened the odds for Allin and took out Ricky Starks with a bat before Allin got the win on Cage with the Crucifix Driver variation.
Patrick Hickey Jr. is a full-time Assistant Professor of Communication & Performing Arts and Director of the Journalism program at Kingsborough Community College and is the chairman of the City University of New York Journalism Council. He is the Founder and Editor-In-Chief of ReviewFix.com. He's also a former News Editor at NBC Local Integrated Media and National Video Games Writer at Examiner.com where his work was mentioned in National Ad campaigns by Disney, Nintendo and EA Sports.
Hickey was also the Editor-In-Chief of two College Newspapers before he received his BA in Journalism from Brooklyn College. Hickey's work has been published in The New York Daily News, The New York Times, Complex, The Hockey Writers, Yahoo!, Broadway World, Examiner, NYSportScene Magazine, ProHockeyNews.com, GothamBaseball.com, The Syracuse Post-Standard, Scout.com and the official sites of the Brooklyn Aces and New York Islanders.
His first book, The Minds Behind the Games: Interviews With Cult And Classic Video Game Developers was released in April 2018 and is chock full of interviews with legendary developers. His second book in the series, The Minds Behind Adventures Games, was released in December 2019. His third book, The Minds Behind Sports Games, was released in September 2020. His fourth book, The Minds Behind Shooter Games, was released in March 2021. The Minds Behind Sega Genesis Games and The Minds Behind PlayStation Games were released in 2022 and The Minds Behind PlayStation 2 was published in January 2023.
Hickey is also a contracted comic book writer, currently penning his original series, "Condrey," as well as "The Job," "Brooklyn Bleeds" "Dem Gulls" and "KROOM" for Legacy Comix, where he serves as founder, owner and Editor-in-Chief.
Hickey Jr. is also a voice actor, having starred in the 2018 indie hit and 2019 Switch, PS4 and Xbox One release, The Padre (also serving as English language Story Editor), from Shotgun With Glitters. The sequel, The Padre: One Shell Straight to Hell was released in February 2021- Hickey also served as a Story Editor and Lead Voiceover performer. He has also done narration and trailers for several other titles including The Kaiju Offensive, Relentless Rex and Roniu’s Tale.
Hickey is also the lead voiceover performer on Mega Cat Studios’ upcoming title WrestleQuest, responsible for nearly 90 characters in the game, as well as Skybound's Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood, where he voices both Dracula and Renfield, as well as several other characters. He also stars in Ziggurat Interactive’s World Championship Boxing Manager 2, where he performs the VO of nearly every male character in the game. He also worked on the Atari VCS’s BPM Boy.
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