AEW Dynamite Preview: Jericho vs. Cassidy Showdown, Elite Trios Action, and More

One big thing: Jericho and Cassidy reignite four-year feud

Chris Jericho and Orange Cassidy will face off for the first time in four years on AEW Dynamite, reigniting a feud that began in 2020.

• The match stems from Jericho’s refusal to let go of a grudge over an orange juice incident from 2020.
• Jericho recently stole Cassidy’s prized backpack, mocking his friendships.
• Both wrestlers are coming off losses in CMLL’s ANIVERSARO 91 event.

Why it matters:

This match could potentially end a long-standing rivalry and determine if Cassidy can become the first AEW wrestler to hold three singles victories over Jericho.

Elite trios action headlines stacked card

The Elite (Kazuchika Okada & The Young Bucks) will face Will Ospreay, Kyle Fletcher, and Konosuke Takeshita in a high-stakes trios match.

• Ospreay and Fletcher earned an AEW World Tag Team Title shot last week.
• The match serves as a preview for next week’s GRAND SLAM 2024 tag title match.
• Takeshita aims to make a statement against Continental Champion Okada.

By the numbers:

• The Elite’s trios record: 4-1
• Days until GRAND SLAM 2024: 7

Women’s tag team grudge match set

AEW Women’s World Champion Mariah May teams with Serena Deeb to face Queen Aminata and Yuka Sakazaki.

• The match follows recent conflicts on Dynamite and Collision.
• May and Deeb were opponents just four months ago.
• Aminata and Sakazaki are teaming for the first time.

Ricochet seeks revenge against The Beast Mortos

Ricochet faces The Beast Mortos one-on-one after last week’s post-match attack.

• Mortos ambushed Ricochet following his victory over Sammy Guevara.
• The match pits Ricochet’s high-flying style against Mortos’ power and viciousness.