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Kenny Omega makes a deal with the devil to get an AEW World title match

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AI Story Summary

What happened?

On the July 1 episode of AEW Dynamite, MJF retained the AEW World Championship in a bloody defense against Mark Briscoe after Briscoe’s team earned the shot at Forbidden Door. Immediately afterward, Kenny Omega confronted MJF and pushed for a title match in San Diego. The angle is being framed around Omega making a risky bargain with MJF, referred to as “the devil,” in order to get his shot.

Key Takeaways

  • MJF successfully defended the AEW World Championship against Mark Briscoe.
  • The title match was set up by the Devil’s Door steel cage result at Forbidden Door.
  • Mark Briscoe hit the Jay Driller, but MJF survived and retained with the Heatseeker.
  • Kenny Omega appeared after the match to demand a title opportunity.
  • The story positions Omega as willing to deal with MJF to secure an AEW World title match.

AI Timeline

Forbidden Door

Mark Briscoe’s team defeated MJF’s team in the Devil’s Door cage match, forcing MJF to stop avoiding Briscoe.

Dynamite opener

AEW moved directly into MJF’s World title defense against Mark Briscoe.

Title match

Briscoe bloodied MJF and hit the Jay Driller, but MJF kicked out.

Finish

MJF retained the AEW World Championship after a Heatseeker.

Post-match

Kenny Omega confronted MJF and called for an AEW World title match.

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Timeline

Jul 2, 2:25 AM

Kenny Omega makes a deal with the devil to get an AEW World title match

Cageside Seats

After an intriguing opening pre-taped segment, the Weds., July 1 AEW Dynamite immediately went to the World title defense set up by one of three main events at Sunday night’s Forbidden Door PPV. Mark Briscoe’s team team defeated Maxwell Jacob Friedman’s in the new Devil’s Door steel cage (thanks to an Andrade face turn), which meant that MJF could no longer duck the Sussex County Chicken — who’s had Max’s number over the past year. The match was a bloody affair, with both men taking crazy bumps, especially after being in a cage match three days ago. Briscoe managed to hit Jay Driller, his late brother’s finisher and the move that beat Friedman multiple times. But this time Big Hebrew kicked out. JAY-DRILLER! #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/gUFEYi3Fl9 — TDE Wrestling (@tde_gif) July 2, 2026 A rollup exchange and a counter slam later, the champ retained after a Heatseeker. MJF was also immediately met by Kenny Omega calling for a title shot, right here in San Diego! Max obviously said n

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