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I’m Matt Carlins and this is JUST Pro Wrestling News for Wednesday, April 20, 2022.

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(STINGER: AEW)

Tonight’s Dynamite has a pair of Owen Hart Foundation Tournament qualifying matches.

Dr. Britt Baker returns to AEW programming - in her hometown of Pittsburgh - for the first time since she lost the women’s championship. Baker will face Danielle Kamela - the former Vanessa Borne in WWE.

The other Owen Hart qualifier has AEW Tag Champ Jungle Boy vs. Kyle O’Reilly.

Also tonight - Darby Allin vs. Andrade El Idolo in a Coffin Match.

CM Punk vs. Dustin Rhodes..

Wardlow vs. The Butcher..

Hook will be in action on Dynamite for the first time..

And Tony Khan will make a “huge announcement”.

On last night’s Dark…Powerhouse Hobbs & Ricky Starks beat Dark Order’s Evil Uno & Stu Grayson…and Keith Lee & Swerve Strickland beat The Factory’s Aaron Solo & Nick Comoroto.

Jack Evans says he will not be re-signed by AEW…and his time with the company will end when his contract expires this month.

(STINGER: WWE)

Roxanne Perez made her NXT in-ring debut last night…and got a win over one-half of the NXT Women’s Tag Champs: Toxic Attraction’s Jacy Jayne while Wendy Choo trashed the Toxic Lounge.

The new NXT Tag Team Champions Pretty Deadly notched their first title defense. They beat Duke Hudson & Dexter Lumis.

Carmelo Hayes beat Santos Escobar after a pair of masked assailants wearing fedoras attacked Escobar at ringside.

The former Grizzled Young Veterans - now known simply as Drake & Gibson - lost to Legado Del Fantasma.

Grayson Waller beat his former bodyguard Sanga.

Xyon Quinn beat Wes Lee.

Tiffany Stratton beat Sarray.

Natalya beat Tatum Paxley.

NXT will present a special “Spring Breakin’” episode in two weeks. Bron Breakker will defend the NXT Championship on that show against Joe Gacy, after Gacy lured him into a backstage trap last night.

Also announced for “Spring Breakin’”, Cameron Grimes defending the North American Title in a 3-way against Carmelo Hayes and Solo Sikoa.

(STINGER: Impact)

The Influence will defend the Knockouts Tag Titles against The IInspiration on the Countdown To Rebellion pre-show coming up on Saturday.

(STINGER: NJPW)

Jake Something has been announced for the New Japan Strong tapings in Philadelphia coming up on May 15th.

That’s JUST Pro Wrestling News for Wednesday, April 20th. Our next update comes your way tomorrow morning, so be sure to subscribe to this feed. We also thank you in advance for leaving a glowing rating or review..

I’m Matt Carlins. Thank YOU for listening.

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