Michael Dworkis

1 month ago | thepopbreak.com | Michael Dworkis

Everything is bigger in Texas, right? AEW Dynamite 5/28/25 starts off big with “Hangman” Adam Page, winner of the Owen Hart Memorial Tournament. Page passionately shares his one goal at All In, to defeat Mox and bring back the AEW Championship. However, Swerve Strickland interrupts and revisits their history. He plays a clip from Dynasty where The Young Bucks cost Swerve his match against Mox. Swerve feels Page’s path has been orchestrated.

1 month ago | thepopbreak.com | Michael Dworkis

A sixth anniversary celebrated with the Double or Nothing 2025. A major milestone taking place in Arizona, continuing to pave a successful road for All Elite Wrestling. The pre-show featured two hot matches, the first featuring Harley Cameron and Ana Jay defeating Penelope Ford and Megan Bayne. A lot of attention to detail here, these four women have been feuding for some time, with Cameron in particular a major thorn for her opponents.

1 month ago | thepopbreak.com | Michael Dworkis

When you find the right formula, you run with it for as long as it lasts. The goal is to hype up a live crowd, get the audience at home invested, in order to set expectations for the rest of the night. This must be the fourth or fifth week in a row where Will Ospreay opens AEW Dynamite 5/21/25. His music, “the aura” as the kids say, is off the charts. Whether on the mic or wrestling, there is an air of excitement which fills the arena. His theme music is pure energy.

1 month ago | thepopbreak.com | Michael Dworkis

I want to put this first, even though this took place later in the show. A very touching tribute to Sabu, who passed away over the weekend. Taz, tearfully spoke well, memorializing his longtime friend and expressed how meaningful his contributions were to professional wrestling and spoke about him on a very personal level. He did the Sabu sky gesture, to which the announce team and the fans in attendance followed suit. Now, let’s get onto AEW Dynamite Beach Break 2025.

1 month ago | thepopbreak.com | Michael Dworkis

This is it! I’ll gloat a tad and say this is the story arc I’ve predicted from day one. What began last issue, the formation of the Council of Doom led to their triumph over Space Ghost. Our hero has fallen, Blip has been abducted, and it appears Ghost Planet is about to meet a tragic end!David Pepose and Jonathan Lau continue with yet another action-packed issue full of emotional turmoil and nail-biting suspense. Issue 12 seemingly caps off one arc but ushers in the next one seamlessly.