The forbidden door swung open tonight with Brian Danielson calling out Kazuchka Okada,

one of the two main events at the forbidden door which is coming up this Sunday.

In Toronto, Danielson said he wanted the Rainmaker and the forecast called for some rain.

How he came at the end of the show, we had our face off.

Of course, Danielson was able to slip away before he could be Rainmaker into oblivion.

Then I'm going to give that away tonight, you didn't expect that, right?

You didn't expect the Rainmaker to be delivered tonight.

But it was nice to have that brief interaction between the two of them on the show, felt

like a special moment, it felt like a big deal, and that's important because they threw

so much shit at us tonight on this show, it's hard to remember everything that happened

quite frankly.

It was one of those nights in AEW where Tony Con just said, we're going to give you everything

that we possibly can give you stuffed into a two hour window, and you're going to like

it.

CM Punk was on the show tonight, feels like a distant memory, he was in the opening segment

of the show we never saw him rehearse from him again.

Like he said on the show, he's supposed to be a collision guy, what's he doing on Dynamite?

There he was, CM Punk making a surprise appearance on the show, they were in Chicago tonight,

got to give the Chicago faithful what they want, but because CM Punk was on the show tonight,

that meant that the elite were not in the building.

Now the elite had a segment in the back that clearly was pre-taped last week, but there

was no Kenny Omega, there were no young bucks on the show tonight, MJF and Adam Cole,

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