Full Gear 2020: AEW Turns a Deep Card into Its Best Pandemic-Era PPV Yet

Serena Deeb (c) defeated Allysin Kay by submission. The match is framed as Singles match for the NWA World Women's Championship and runs 10:25. As a pre-show match, it has to create momentum before the pay-per-view proper while still feeling worthwhile on its own. The match is solid and useful, but it lacks the extra urgency or memorable escalation needed to reach the top tier. The championship retention keeps the existing title direction intact while asking the match to justify the defense bell to bell. At 6.5 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

Kenny Omega defeated "Hangman" Adam Page. The match is framed as AEW World Championship Eliminator Tournament final match; Winner received a future AEW World Championship match. and runs 16:25. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. Omega and Page make the tournament final feel like the first singles chapter of a relationship that had already defined the tag division. The clean Omega victory gives the match lasting importance without exhausting the rivalry. The result does not rely on a championship change for its importance. At 8.5 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

Orange Cassidy defeated John Silver. The match is framed as Singles match and runs 9:40. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. The match is strong rather than transcendent: its structure is convincing, the outcome matters, and its flaws never take over. The result does not rely on a championship change for its importance. At 7.2 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

Darby Allin defeated Cody Rhodes (c) (with Arn Anderson). The match is framed as Singles match for the AEW TNT Championship and runs 17:00. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. Darby finally defeating Cody is the match's emotional engine. Earlier failures make the victory feel earned, and the TNT Championship change turns a competitive rivalry into a genuine breakthrough. The title change gives the result lasting consequence beyond the immediate match. At 8.3 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

Hikaru Shida (c) defeated Nyla Rose (with Vickie Guerrero). The match is framed as Singles match for the AEW Women's World Championship and runs 14:10. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. The match is solid and useful, but it lacks the extra urgency or memorable escalation needed to reach the top tier. The championship retention keeps the existing title direction intact while asking the match to justify the defense bell to bell. At 6.8 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) defeated FTR (Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) (c). The match is framed as Tag team match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship; Tully Blanchard was barred from ringside.; Had The Young Bucks lost, they would have never received another shot at the AEW World Tag Team Championship. and runs 28:35. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. The Young Bucks and FTR carry years of anticipation into a long tag-title match that rewards familiarity with both teams. It is athletic without becoming weightless, and the championship change gives the rivalry a concrete AEW chapter. The title change gives the result lasting consequence beyond the immediate match. At 9.4 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

Matt Hardy defeated Sammy Guevara. The match is framed as The Elite Deletion match and runs 19:39. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. The Elite Deletion match is intentionally detached from the arena card, using the Hardy Compound to turn the feud into a cinematic spectacle. The format creates memorable imagery, though the tone is more dependent on taste than the night's best conventional wrestling. The result does not rely on a championship change for its importance. At 6.4 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

MJF (with Wardlow) defeated Chris Jericho. The match is framed as Singles match; Since MJF won, he and Wardlow were allowed to join The Inner Circle. and runs 16:10. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. The match is strong rather than transcendent: its structure is convincing, the outcome matters, and its flaws never take over. The result does not rely on a championship change for its importance. At 7.4 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.

Jon Moxley (c) defeated Eddie Kingston. The match is framed as "I Quit" match for the AEW World Championship and runs 17:35. On the main card, its value comes from how well the wrestling, stakes and finish support the larger rhythm of the night. Moxley and Kingston make the I Quit stipulation about pride, history and the challenger's refusal to see himself as lesser. The violence serves the relationship, and Kingston's loss does not erase the credibility he builds. The championship retention keeps the existing title direction intact while asking the match to justify the defense bell to bell. At 8.8 out of 10, the rating reflects how the match works inside Full Gear 2020 as a complete show, separating historical consequence from immediate bell-to-bell quality.