Pro Wrestling Illustrated

Supercards: New Year's Smash

PROMOTION: ALL ELITE WRESTLING

DATE: 01.06.21 & 01.13.21

LOCATION: JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

ALL ELITE WRESTLING kicked off 2021 with New Year’s Smash. The two-week special—which unfolded on Dynamite in January—was pushed back a week due to the December 30 episode dedicated to honoring Jon Huber (Brodie Lee, Luke Harper), after his tragic passing.

NIGHT ONE

The first night of action kicked off with a hot opener highlighting AEW’s strong tag team division. The Young Bucks and SoCal Uncensored (Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian) defeated The Acclaimed and The Hybrid 2. Those who’ve read the book, , know what a thrill it must have been

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