AEW Collision Spring BreakThru Live Results 4/17 - TNT Title Open Challenge, ROH TV Title On The Line

Welcome to Wrestling Inc.'s coverage of a special Thursday edition "AEW Collision" on April 17, 2025, coming to you live from the MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, MA!

Last night on "Dynamite", Josh Alexander debuted as the Owen Cup Wild Card entrant against Hangman Page. After losing, he attacked Page at the request of Don Callis.Callis wants to see him in a team with Konosuke Takeshita. They will face ISHII and Rocky Romero. After spurning Callis's invitation to join his stable, Kevin Knight will face Family member, Lance Archer.

Mercedes Moné advanced to the next round of the Owen Cup last night. Tonight, she will once again team up with Harley Cameron. Two weeks ago, they lost against Athena and Julia Hart. Tonight, they will face Hart and Kris Statlander. "Timeless" Toni Storm will be on commentary.

On Wednesday night, Christian Cage returned to TV. He confronted his "son", Nick Wayne, who has been challenging him while he was away. Wayne will be heading to NJPW soon to compete in BOSJ. Cage was impressed with him while he was away & he informed him that he has a match against Komander tonight for the ROH Men's TV title to keep him busy until he goes to Japan.

Adam Cole became TNT Champion when he beat Daniel Garcia at "Dynasty". Tonight, he will have his first open challenge.

Megan Bayne is coming off a win over two women on last week's "Collision" and she'll be in action again tonight.

Tony Schiavone and Nigel McGuninness greet us from the top of the stage to recap last night's "Dynamite". Marina Shafir attacked a camera person, kicking them off the ramp. Claudio attacked a cameraman while Mox and Marina paced around the ring. Wheeler Yuta also attacked someone.

Mox said everyone celebrating in the ring better enjoy it now because it's the last time for a while. When he started, there was only one undisputed bad ass in wrestling; Samoa Joe. He's already treated him with reverence. He would fight him to death tomorrow if he had to. He challenged Joe for an unknown date. He dropped the mic and rolled out of the ring.

Kevin Knight makes his way to the ring first, followed by Lance Archer and Don Callis. Archer immediately attacked Knight before the bell rang. He threw him onto the ramp and into the screen. He held his fist to his face and said "it's going to be 'night, night for Kevin Knight'" before hitting him with a lariat. He sent him rolling down the ramp before chokeslamming into the ring, except Knight landed on his feet.

Knight hit a dropkick off the top rope and followed with a flip to take down Archer. Knight jumped on Archer, but was caught. Knight punched him a few couple times and did a version of a hurricanrana to send him into the top turnbuckle. Knight with multiple body shots. Archer responded with a lariat that turned him inside out. Archer followed with another lariat before laying over him to punch him several times in the head. Archer stomped on his ankle before putting him in the corner.

Knight with a flying shoulder tackle to take Archer down and then dropkicked his legs to send him off the apron. Knight went to the middle rope when Callis grabbed his leg. Archer slammed his body into the steel steps.

After the break, Archer splashed him in the corner multiple times. At Archer's encouragement, Knight slaps him a few times before Archer chops him down. Archer went for a roll up and then suplexed him. Archer with the Blackout and went for a chokeslam, but Knight was able to get his legs up for a dropkick. Archer went to a knee and Knight hit him with right hands. Archer took Knight down with a big boot.

Archer was seated on the top rope and pulled Knight up with him. Knight with a tejares and rolled into the UFO Splash. Archer pounced Knight into the ropes. Archer with a buckle bomb and a chokeslam, but Knight kicked out at two. Archer drug him to the corner and walked the ropes, but Knight swiped his leg and dropkicked him out of the ring. Knight with a flying lariat. Archer went for a chokeslam, but Knight went down on the apron and did a flying lariat for the win.

Winner: Kevin Knight

Schiavone read a letter from Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler. He said he wishes he could take back what he did. He thinks their suspension wasn't long enough and he never would've gone through with it, he was just trying to scare him. Dax said Schiavone is weak in body and mind. They apologized again, but neither Nigel or Tony accepted it.

Josh Alexander makes his way to the ring first and is followed by Takeshita. Callis joined commentary. ISHII and Romero follow.

ISHII and Takeshita start us off. They exchanged chest bumps and forearms. ISHII shoulder tackled Takeshita, but he didn't budge. Takeshita took him off his feet with a shoulder tackle. Both men collide and go down.

Alexander and Romero tag in and lock up. Alexander with a pick up slam. Romero tried to work his arm and did a banderas into an arm whip before doing a head scissors takedown. Alexander sent him to the apron and Romero punched him in the jaw. Takeshita pulled Romero down to the outside. He sat him on the apron and hit Romero in the gut and dropkicked him in the head.

After the break, Takeshita and Romero are battling up top. Romero used the ropes to take down Takeshita. ISHII and Alexander tag in and go at it. ISHII with a suplex and a cover for two. ISHII went to bounce off the rope, but Takeshita kicked him in the back. ISHII forearmed him off the apron. Alexander and ISHII did stand and switches. Takeshita hit ISHII with a big boot. ISHII attempted a lariat, but Takeshita took him down with one of his own. Romero used Alexander to do a tornado DDT on Takeshita.

ISHII with a lariat on Takeshita. ISHII and Romero double teamed Alexander. ISHII took him down with a lariat. Romero say Takeshita coming to break up the pin, but Takeshita pounced him into them to break it up. While Romero explains to ISHII what happened, Takeshita punched ISHII and Alexander kicked Romero out of the ring. Alexander put ISHII on his shoulders and slammed him down. Alexander put ISHII in an ankle lock while Romero put Takeshita into the barricade. Romero did a crossbody of the middle rope to break Alexander's hold.

Romero held the rope down, sending Takeshita tumbling into the barricade. Romero dove onto him. ISHII hit Alexander with a lariat and Alexander suplexed him, but Romero broke up the pin. Romero with back elbows and right hands to Alexander. Romero with an assisted 'rana on Alexander. ISHII accidentally hit Romero with a lariat and Alexander rolled up ISHII, but he kicked out at two.

Alexander suplexed ISHII and they exchanged blows. ISHII headbutted Alexander and both men went down. ISHII tried to tag in Romero, but he jumped down holding his jaw. Takeshita kicked ISHII in the face and suplexed ISHII. Alexander hit his own. Takeshita and Alexander with a stereo ripcord. Alexander powerbombed ISHII for the win.

Winner: Josh Alexander and Konosuke Takeshita

After the match, Romero pretended to apologize to ISHII when a hooded man appeared. Romero attacked ISHII and the hooded man revealed himself to be Trent Beretta. Callis, Takeshita, and Alexander come to the ring while Roppongi Vice attacked ISHII. Beretta held his hand out and Callis gave him a monkey wrench to hit ISHII in the back of the neck. 

Backstage, Lexy Nair interviewed Mercedes Moné. Lexy announced Moné and Cameron are in the main when they're interrupted by Mini Moné. Moné refused to talk to the puppet and told Cameron not to be a loser and to stay out of her way.

Megan Bayne is accompanied by Penelope Ford. Rebecca Scott and Ashley Vox are already in the ring. They double dropkikced Bayne before the bell rang. They both attacked her and Bayne double suplexed them both. She powerbomed Scott three times in a row. She asked for Vox and hit her with a flying lariat. Bayne with Fate's Descent on Vox on top of Scott.

Winner: Megan Bayne

Bayne grabbed both women by the hair and screamed "Bow down!" before slamming them to the mat.

Adam Cole comes to the ring first. His open challenge is answered by Claudio Castagnoli. Castagnoli threw a chair at the commentary table before getting in the ring. It bounced off the table and hit Nigel. The fans chanted for Nigel before the bell rang.

Claudio backed Cole into the corner. Cole reversed and pummeled him. Claudio answers with a powerslam and follows with a big boot. He went for a slam, but Cole reversed and got down. He kicked Claudio and hit a cutter for one. Cole put him in a side headlock, but Claudio picked him, but Cole got down and tried to pull Claudio down. Claudio picked Cole up by the neck. Cole with forearms and took him with a knee. Cole followed with a pumpkick and rolled to the outside. Claudio kicked the barricade out of frustration.

He got on the apron and Cole kicked him off. Claudio pulled him to the outside and sent him into the LED board. He went for a running uppercut, but Cole moved. They fought in front of the announce desk before Claudio sent Cole into a barricade. He dumped Cole onto the barricade and got back in the ring.

Claudio got down and uppercut him before tossing him over the barricade and sending Cole sliding across the floor. Claudio returned to the ring while the ref checked on Cole. Cole climbed over the barricade and he's met with an uppercut. He put Cole in a rear chokehold before tossing him over the rope.

After the break, they exchanged blows. Cole with a backslide for two. Claudio uppercut him in the corner and Cole answered with a superkick. Both men are down and the ref begins his count. Claudio got up first, but Cole did a jawbreaker and back elbow. Cole with a backstabber and a cover for two.

Cole went for a Panama Sunrise, but Claudio stood up. Cole tried to pick up Claudio, but Claudio took him down with a lariat. Cole reverses a pick up and hit a thrust kick him again. Cole followed with a neckbreaker, but Claudio kicked out. Cole went for a Panama Sunrise, but Claudio caught him and put him in a Giant Swing. Cole kicked out at two, so Claudio reversed into a crossface. Cole rolled him up for two. Claudio sent him into the corner for an uppercut. Cole sent him to the outside. Claudio went up top, but Cole superkicked him and pinned him for two.

Cole with a rising enzuiguri. Claudio threw him in the air and uppercut him, but Cole kicked out. He uppercut Cole in the corner multiple times. The ref pulled him off and he did it again. The ref backed him up again and Claudio returned to do it a third time. He sat Cole on the turnbuckle for an avalanche superplex. Cole rolled him up for the win.

Winner: Adam Cole

After the match, an enraged Claudio flipped over the announce table. Yuta tried to stop him, but Mox stopped him and talked to him. The Death Riders left through the crowd. 

LFI comes to the ring and their opponents are in the ring. LFI attack them before the bell rings. LFI attack them around the commentary table. LFI tee off on LSG. Mortos did a Samoan Drop before tagging in Dralistico. Dralistico with a Codebreaker. KM tagged in and Dralistico kicked him in the gut and did a spin kick to the head before tagging in RUSH. RUSH forearmed him into the corner before taking out the other two. Dralistico did a tope suicida over the top, taking out Grillo and LSG. RUSH with a running dropkick on KM. He pinned him for the win.

Winner: LFI

Nick Wayne comes to the ring alone. Komander is accompanied by Alex Aberhantes. Komander offered his hand and Wayne spit at him, Komander dropkicked him into the cornet. Wayne forearmed him and Komander responded with kicks and forearms. Komander bounced on the ropes before doing a hurricanrana. Wayne moved as Komander was running, which sent the champion through the ropes. Komander kicked him over the top rope before going up top. Wayne rolled out of the way, so Komander ran the top rope and bounced onto Wayne and landed on the rope.

Komander followed with a crossbody and a dropkick. Wayne went to the ramp and ducked under him. Wayne threw Komander over the rope before grabbing the back of his mask and slamming his neck on the rope. The Patriarchy are watching backstage. Wayne put Komander on the apron before joining him. Komander forearmed him until he fell. Wayne pushed him off the rope and sent him towards the tableless commentary team.

After the break, Wayne did an Irish Whip, but Komander bounced off the rope to flip Wayne over and pinned him for two. Komander chopped Wayne. Wayne for a crossbody, but Komander caught him and did a spinning backbreaker. Wayne crawled to the corner, but Komander moved and did a banderas and then kicked Wayne, where he fell onto the ramp.

Komander dove onto Wayne before putting him in the rope. Komander did a moonsault and pinned him for two.

Komander put Wayne on his shoulders, but Wayne got out and rolled through. Wayne sent Komander into the middle turnbuckle. Komander sent him into the turnbuckle and did a poisonrana, but Wayne kicked out. Komander went up top, but Wayne caught him and did a dragon suplex. Wayne kicked Komander and went for Wayne's World, but Komander kicked his leg out from underneath him, making Wayne hit his forehead on the middle turnbuckle. Komander with a poisonrana, which sent Wayne to the outside. Komander did a moonsault from the top rope. He put Wayne in the ring and went for a 450 Splash, but Wayne got his legs up. Wayne with a spinning kick and a pumphandle slam for the win.

Winner and new: Nick Wayne

"Timeless" Toni Storm makes her way to the ring accompanied by Luther. She lost her shoe and rolled to Luther, who carried her to give kisses to Nigel and Schiavone. Statlander makes her way to the ring, followed by Julia Hart. Mercedes Moné & Harley Cameron come out together. Harley does the CEO dance.

Kris and Mercedes start us off. Kris tossed Mercedes into the corner and Harley tagged in. They locked up and Kris sent her to the corner and she got Mini Mone. She threw it to Kris, who threw it to Julia, who stood on it while Harley tried to roll up Kris. Kris tried to roll her up. Harley with a headscissors takedown. Harley ran at Kris in the corner, but Kris moved. Harley did another roll up for two. Kris suplexed Harley. Kris tagged in Jula. Julia has control of Harley. Julia walked the ropes and took down Harley and followed with a running lariat to the back. Mercedes broke up the pin. Harley did a jawbreaker and kick to the head.

Mercedes tagged in and Julia took her down and slammed her head into the mat repeatedly. Julia did a running lariat in the corner. Kris tagged in and slammed into MErcedes before doing a fallaway slam. Kris went to the apron to kick Mercedes and Mercedes tried to take her leg out, but Kris did a handstand. Mercedes jumped over Kris. They both raised their fists and looked at Toni before hitting each other. Harley and Julia came up from behind. Kris and Mercedes wailed on each other.

After the break, Mercedes did an armdrag on Kris. She danced and did running knees to the chest before the Three Amigos, but Kris stopped the third one. Kris had Mercedes in a vertical suplex, but Harley pulled her down. Kris suplexed them both three times. Kris went up top while Mercedes was on top of Harley, but Harley rolled them to safety.

Julia tagged in and did a standing moonsault on Harley and Mercedes. Mercedes put her in the Tree of Life and pounded Juila. Julia slammed Mercedes down. Harley ran at Julia, but she pulled herself up and Harley hit the turnbuckle. Harley with a neckbreaker. Kris with a Blue Thunder Bomb on Harley and Mercedes hit a meteora on Kris. Julia tripped Mercedes and dragged her to the corner. She did a moonsault, but Mercedes got her knees up.

Kris tagged in and hit Mercedes with repeated strikes. Kris took down Harley too. Mercedes went for Mone Maker, but Stat reversed and tumbled over. Harley tagged in and Kris took her down with a discus. Julia held Mercedes over the ropes while Harley rolled up Kris for two. Kris did a tilt-o-whirl backbreaker and a Hayterade for the win.

Winner: Kris Statlander and Julia Hart

Toni got in the ring to admire Kris before falling into Luther's arms.