AEW Collision Spoilers: Results from the San Diego Taping

All Elite Wrestling (AEW) recorded a special 2.5-hour episode of *Collision* at the Viejas Arena in San Diego, California, following the live broadcast of *Dynamite* on Wednesday. The taped episode, which features build-up for the upcoming *Beach Break* special, is scheduled to air Thursday on TNT and HBO Max, according to reports from [F4WOnline](https://www.f4wonline.com).

Match Results and In-Ring Action

The taping featured a variety of competitive bouts and segment developments. In the opening contest, the Death Riders secured a victory over Shingo Takagi and Drilla Moloney, with Claudio Castagnoli pinning Takagi following interference from Daniel Garcia.

Other notable results from the event include:
* Andrade El Idolo defeated Brian Cage.
* Adam Copeland and the Bang Bang Gang emerged victorious in an 8-man tag team match against Shane Taylor Promotions. Post-match, the group was attacked by both The Dogs and the Death Riders.
* Thunder Rosa and Mina Shirakawa defeated the team of Zara Zakher and Becca.
* The Demand secured a win over local talent.
* Athena defeated Rina, earning the number one spot in the upcoming Casino Gauntlet match.
* Bandido, Mistico, and Speedball Mike Bailey won a trios match against The Rascalz.
* Rush defeated Jordan Cruz.
* Maya World defeated Julia Hart, earning the number two spot in the Women’s Casino Gauntlet match.
* Kyle Fletcher defeated ELP in the final match of the taping.

Segment Developments and Promo Highlights

The *Collision* taping served as a platform for several key promo segments intended to advance storylines leading into *Beach Break*.

The Conglomeration, led by Orange Cassidy, addressed the injury status of Mark Briscoe following his world title match against MJF. Cassidy noted that while Briscoe’s return timeline remains uncertain, Willow Nightingale is expected back in action soon. Additionally, Konosuke Takeshita appeared to hype his upcoming match against Kyle Fletcher.

Tensions escalated during a segment involving Don Callis. Callis delivered a promo directed at Takeshita, characterizing himself as the person who elevated Takeshita to stardom. Callis labeled Takeshita a “jealous little b—” and asserted that Fletcher would take everything from him at *Beach Break*. The segment concluded when Takeshita confronted Callis, prompting the manager to exit the ring.

Other notable promo segments included:
* Divine Dominion: The group continued to call out other CMLL luchadoras.
* Thekla: Appearing with Starlight Kid’s mask, Thekla declared that “Stardom was dead” and introduced herself as the “Toxic Spider.”
* The Opps: Hook stated that Katsuyori Shibata would defeat Bandido to win the ROH World Title.

Looking Ahead to Beach Break

The *Collision* taping established the foundation for the *Beach Break* episode of *Dynamite*. Beyond the confirmed match between Kyle Fletcher and Konosuke Takeshita, the event will feature a Casino Gauntlet match. Athena and Maya World have officially secured the first two entry spots for their respective gauntlets, setting the stakes for the upcoming broadcast.