St. Patrick's Day Slam (2022) Explained

St. Patrick's Day Slam
Promotion:All Elite Wrestling
Date:March 16, 2022
City:San Antonio, Texas
Venue:Freeman Coliseum
Attendance:6,775[1]
Nextevent2:2023
Event2:AEW Dynamite special episodes
Lastevent3:Beach Break
Nextevent3:Dynamite 3 Year Anniversary

The 2022 St. Patrick's Day Slam was the second annual St. Patrick's Day Slam professional wrestling television special produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The event took place on March 16, 2022, at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas.[2] It was broadcast on TBS as a special episode of AEW's weekly television program, Wednesday Night Dynamite.[3]

Production

Other on-screen personnel!Role!Name
Commentators
Ring announcerJustin Roberts
RefereesBryce Remsburg
Paul Turner
Aubrey Edwards
Rick Knox
Stephon Smith
InterviewersTony Schiavone
Alex Marvez

Storylines

St. Patrick's Day Slam featured professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[4] Storylines were produced on AEW's weekly television program, Dynamite, the supplementary online streaming shows, Dark and Elevation, and The Young Bucks' YouTube series Being The Elite.

Background

For the second year in a row Thunder Rosa and Dr. Britt Baker, D.M.D. main evented St. Patrick's Day Slam, they faced off in a Steel Cage match where Rosa defeated Baker to become the new AEW Women's World Champion.[5]

Adam Cole and reDRagon teamed up against the team of 'Hangman' Adam Page and Jurassic Express (Jungle Boy and Luchasaurus) in a trios match.[6]

Scorpio Sky defended his TNT Championship against Wardlow and The Hardys (Matt and Jeff) made their AEW debut as a tag team facing off against Private Party (Isiah Kassidy and Marq Quen).[7]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=334600
  2. Web site: AEW Dynamite #128 - St. Patrick's Day Slam.
  3. Web site: AEW Dynamite: St. Patrick's Day Slam Results. 15 March 2022 . April 10, 2022.
  4. Web site: How Pro Wrestling Works. Grabianowski. Ed. January 13, 2006. February 8, 2019. HowStuffWorks, Inc.. Discovery Communications. https://web.archive.org/web/20131129050844/http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/pro-wrestling.htm. November 29, 2013. live.
  5. Web site: AEW Dynamite St. Patrick's Day Slam results, live blog (Mar. 16, 2022): Steel Cage Women's title match. 16 March 2022 .
  6. Web site: AEW St Patricks Day Slam Results: Adam Cole & reDRagon Defeat Hangman Page & Jurassic Express, Jon Moxley & Bryan Danielson Claim Second Tag Team Win (03/16). 16 March 2022 .
  7. Web site: AEW Dynamite Results – 3/16/22 – St. Patrick's Day Slam (Steel Cage Match, TNT Title, etc.). 16 March 2022 .