Spoilers have emerged from AEW’s Dynamite on 34th Street taping, revealing a historic moment as Bandido defeated Ricochet to become only the second person ever to hold the Dynamite Diamond Ring. The show was taped December 20 at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom and airs Christmas Eve.

Bandido’s victory ends MJF’s unprecedented six-year reign with the ring, which began in 2019. MJF had successfully defended the Diamond Ring every year since its creation, making this the first time the prize changes hands.

• Bandido def. Ricochet – Dynamite Diamond Ring Match (Post-match: Ricochet and The Demand attacked Bandido; Brody King made the save)
• Konosuke Takeshita def. Orange Cassidy – AEW Continental Classic Blue League (Takeshita qualifies for semifinals)
• Mascara Dorada def. Roderick Strong – AEW Continental Classic Blue League
• Jack Perry def. PAC – AEW Continental Classic Gold League
• MJF def. Dustin Waller
• Marina Shafir def. Mina Shirakawa (Post-match: Shafir continued attacking; Toni Storm attempted the save but was knocked out)

AEW News & Notes

• Bandido becomes the second-ever Dynamite Diamond Ring holder, ending MJF’s six-year run with the prize (2019-2024)
• The winner of the Diamond Ring earns an AEW World Championship match at Maximum Carnage on January 14
• This marks the first singles meeting between Bandido and Ricochet
• Both competitors are current champions – Bandido holds the ROH World Championship while Ricochet is the AEW National Champion

AEW Dynamite on 34th Street airs December 24 on TBS and HBO Max.??????????