MJF lays down the rules, Kenny Omega looks like himself again, and AEW leans into a simple idea: if you want the title, you have to earn it.

This week on Elite Heat, Tim and Dug break down a smart, focused episode of AEW Dynamite that finally brought clarity to the company’s crowded championship picture.

With MJF setting the tone early, AEW leaned into a simple rule: if you want a title shot, you have to earn it. The result was a Dynamite packed with momentum, rising stars, subtle face turns, and one absolute show-stealer.

🔥 AEW Dynamite Breakdown:

• MJF delivers a classic opening promo and resets the world title rules
• Brody King steps up as another legitimate challenger
• Why AEW’s “earn your shot” philosophy actually works
• Trios Championship confusion and why Hangman Page feels miscast
• Speedball Mike Bailey proves he belongs against Samoa Joe
• Death Riders vs. Don Callis Family sparks a potential face turn
• Jon Moxley finally feels dangerous again
• Kris Statlander sounds like a champion for the first time
• Harley Cameron continues to steal every scene
• FTR vs. Jordan Oliver & Alec Price: exciting talent, questionable debut
• Kenny Omega vs. Josh Alexander delivers a pay-per-view level classic

A must-listen episode for AEW fans, pro wrestling fans, and anyone following the evolving world title scene, rising young talent, and AEW’s road to the next pay-per-view.

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