WATCH: Mystery Superstar Assaults Matt Hardy on AEW Dynamite

Published 09/16/2020, 10:38 PM EDT

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Matt Hardy is seemingly going through a tough time this month. On this week’s AEW Dynamite, he was attacked AGAIN. This time, the attacker has been alleged to be an old peer.

Matt Hardy is attacked on AEW Dynamite

Right after the first match of the night, AEW cameras went backstage, where Matt Hardy was screaming in agony. As Alex Marvez checked up on him, the Private Party tried to find the attacker. They revealed that the three of them were discussing match strategies when Hardy got attacked out of nowhere.

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Then, Chris Jericho and Jack Hager literally slid into the crime scene and joked that Hardy’s leg could be amputated. Jericho (with a baseball bat in his hand) said Matt Hardy was not the luckiest man in wrestling this week.

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Jericho and Hager then warned “the kids” (Private Party) that they were going to see them later that night. In their match later, Jericho pinned Kassidy and picked up the win.

Coming back to Matt Hardy, this month has not been favorable to the industry veteran. Earlier this month, he suffered two intense head injuries at AEW All Out. Thankfully, there were no concussions.

Here are some fan reactions after Matt Hardy’s attack on AEW Dynamite.

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It is highly unlikely that Hardy’s rival Sammy Guevara attacked him. With the video, Jericho’s involvement is clear and we might be heading into a rivalry between the two WWE veterans.

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Angana Roy is a WWE and AEW author for EssentiallySports, having published more than 800 professional wrestling articles. She is currently pursuing higher studies in English language and literature from the University of Calcutta and has over three years of experience in journalism. As a life-long fan of the sports entertainment brand of pro-wrestling, her work consists of live coverage of weekly shows, PPVs, speculating the future course of storylines and everything in between.
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