Darby Allin is a popular wrestler on the AEW roster known for being willing to go to great lengths and endure physical pain to defeat his opponents. On a recent episode of AEW Dynamite, he won a major match in his hometown of Seattle.
During the main event of AEW Dynamite this week, Darby Allin faced off against Samoa Joe for the TNT Championship. Allin started the match with a bang by performing a suicide dive on Joe and later executing a leap from a ladder onto the champion.
The end of the match saw Darby Allin perform back-to-back Coffin Drops on Samoa Joe. This led to a huge victory for Allin, who was met with an enthusiastic response from the Seattle crowd, his hometown.
#AndNEW!!! @DarbyAllin is now a TWO TIME TNT Champion!
What a moment to cap off an incredible first #AEWDynamite of 2023 here on TBS! pic.twitter.com/Hk0NzWNSm0
— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 5, 2023