AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru Notes: Dynamite Surpasses WCW Nitro, Josh Alexander Revealed as Owen Hart Cup Wildcard, Hangman Page Advances in Men’s Owen Hart Cup, Will Ospreay & Mercedes Mone Advances to Owen Hart Cup Finals, The Opps & Powerhouse Hobbs Wins Trios Titles

AEW Dynamite Surpasses WCW Nitro Episodes Total on Turner

Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru show at the MGM Music Hall At Fenway in Boston, Massachusetts featured Dynamite officially surpassing WCW Nitro for longest running weekly primetime wrestling show in Turner networks history.

WCW Nitro ran for a total of 288 episodes from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001 on TNT.


Josh Alexander Revealed as Wildcard Competitor for Men’s Owen Hart Cup Tournament

Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru show also featured former TNA talent Josh Alexander being revealed as the mystery Wildcard entrant for this year’s Men’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup tournament.

Alexander faced off against Hangman Adam Page in a First Round match for this year’s Men’s tournament.


Hangman Page & Will Ospreay Advances in 2025 Men’s Owen Hart Cup Tournament

Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru show also featured featured one First Round match and one Semifinal Round match for this year’s Men’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup Tournament.

The first match was Hangman Adam Page defeating Josh Alexander in a First Round tournament match.

The second match was Will Ospreay defeating Konosuke Takeshita in a Semifinal Round tournament match.

As a result of their victories, Ospreay advances to the Finals of this year’s Men’s Own Hart Cup tournament and will be facing off against the winner of Page/Kyle Fletcher at this May’s Double or Nothing 2025 event.


Mercedes Mone Advances to Finals of 2025 Women’s Owen Hart Cup Tournament

Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru show also featured featured one Semifinal Round match for this year’s Women’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup Tournament.

This match was Mercedes Mone defeating Athena.

As a result of her victory, Mone will be facing off against the winner of Jamie Hayter/Kris Statlander in the Finals of this year’s Women’s Owen Hart Cup tournament at this May’s Double or Nothing 2025 event.

Current card for AEW Double or Nothing 2025:

  • 2025 Men’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup Tournament Finals – Will Ospreay vs. winner of Hangman Adam Page/Kyle Fletcher
  • 2025 Women’s Owen Hart Foundation Cup Tournament Finals – Mercedes Mone vs. winner of Jamie Hayter/Kris Statlander

The Opps & Powerhouse Hobbs Wins Trios Titles at AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru Show

Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite Spring BreakThru show also featured The Opps (Katsuyori Shibata & Samoa Joe) & Powerhouse Hobbs defeating the Death Riders (Wheeler Yuta, Claudio Castagnoli, & Jon Moxley) to become the new AEW World Trios Champions.

Earlier in the show, it was announced that the Death Riders had atatcked HOOK before the show leaving The Opps a man down for their match. During the Opps’ entrance for their match, Hobbs’ music played revealing him as HOOK’s replacement for the match.