The rivalry between HOOK and Chris Jericho continued at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, as they clashed in a trios bout.
HOOK teamed up with Samoa Joe and Katsuyori Shibata to face Jericho, Big Bill, and Jeff Cobb at the pay-per-view. Cobb replaced Bryan Keith, who was unable to compete due to injury. Keith was still at ringside for the bout, and he interfered at multiple points, hoping to help Jericho clinch the win. However, HOOK and his team persevered.
The finish of the match saw HOOK kick out of an inside cradle and pin Jericho after hitting him with his own Judas Effect.
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door results
Check out a recap of the match, courtesy of our live coverage page:
Big Bill takes control, and Jericho’s team isolates Joe. HOOK’s team rallies, but The Learning Tree takes control again. Bryan Keith interferes, helping Jericho maintain the advantage. Cobb slams HOOK and keeps the upper hand. Shibata, Joe, and HOOK gang up on Cobb. Bill slams Joe into the barricade. HOOK dives onto the big man at ringside. The referee distracts the referee, and Jericho hits Shibata below the belt. Bill dumps Joe with a chokeslam. HOOK dumps Cobb with a T-bone. Jericho hits HOOK with a Codebreaker. HOOK goes for the Redrum. Jericho turns it into an inside cradle for a two-count. HOOK hits the Judas Effect for the win.
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