With an AEW World Championship match against Kenny Omega at AEW Redemption 2026 on the horizon, Kevin Knight desired to proceed making history as AEW TNT Champion by becoming the primary man to have 10 successful defenses. With a purpose to try this, he would should defeat the previous AEW World Champion Darby Allin, who beat Knight back in May. Nevertheless, the July 22 episode of “AEW Dynamite” was going down in the identical constructing where Knight first defeated Darby, and after just a little help from his title belt, “The Jet” picked up the win.<\/p>\n
Darby didn’t waste any time in getting things began as he hit a Lope, threw Knight into the gang and Clotheslined him back over the guardrail. He was in full control within the early going and desired to get things done early as he hit a Diving Elbow off the ring post and thru the timekeeper’s table. The motion continued on the surface, but Darby was pushed off the ramp and crotched himself on the guardrail, before being given a Slingshot that saw him go face first into the steel steps. That might bust Darby open, but once more, that did not stop the challenger as he was in a position to hit an Avalanche Code Red for a near fall, after which a Coffin Splash to the surface because the match entered the business break.<\/p>\n
Throughout the break, the match slowed down as Darby decided to try to wear the champion down by targeting the arm. The 2 would enter a strike exchange that continued because the match returned from business, and after a double down, it was Knight who got the advantage but only momentarily as Darby went for the Scorpion Death Drop.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Nevertheless, Knight countered and managed to knock referee Paul Turner out of the ring, resulting in Knight grabbing the title belt, but Darby ducked when Knight went to strike him with the title and landed the Scorpion Death Drop. Darby went for the Coffin Drop but Knight quickly got up and hit him with the title belt, and followed it up with a Coast-To-Coast Drop Kick and a UFO Splash to earn the victory.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n
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