Results of International title match at AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door 2023
Orange Cassidy (c) vs. Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Katsuyori Shibata vs. Daniel Garcia for the AEW International Championship took place at AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door 2023. Here are the highlights…
* The four had a staredown in the ring and Cassidy delivered his “kicks” to the other three. The other three each tried applying submissions to Cassidy but they were all broken up. All four men ended up going down with big boots to each other. They then took turns giving each other suplexes.
Orange Cassidy is DOMINATING his opponents at the start of this 4-way match!
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* Garcia used the International title on Shibata (NoDQ in four-way matches) but Shibata was able to kick out. The crowd chanted “you’re a wrestler” at Garcia. Cassidy then sat down with Shibata and the two traded strikes. Cassidy got up and hit the Orange punch but hurt his hand. Cassidy delivered the beach break to Shibata but Shibata kicked out. ZSJ came back in the ring and targeted Cassidy’s hand.
* Shibata had Garcia beat but Cassidy took advantage and stole the pin to retain his title.
* After the match, Cassidy showed respect and shook Shibata’s hand.