• Domino’s Pizza Threatens To Pull Ads From AEW Dynamite, Pabst Blue Ribbon Responds
In the main event of this week’s AEW Dynamite “Fight For The Fallen”, Chris Jericho defeated Nick Gage in a No Rules match.
During the match, AEW went to a picture-in-picture commercial break. During this, an ad for Domino’s Pizza aired, where the pizza was being cut with a pizza cutter. At the same time, Gage was cutting Jericho’s forehead with a pizza cutter.
You can watch it below:
Domino’s Pizza issued the following statement to Front Office Sports regarding this:
“We share the concerns expressed about this incident and the content of this TV-14 rated program, and are assessing our advertising presence on it going forward.”
This led to Pabst Blue Ribbon wanting to take the advertising spot during Dynamite.
You can check out their tweets below:
Yo @AEWonTNT let us get those spots
— Pabst Blue Ribbon (@PabstBlueRibbon) July 29, 2021
Gang affiliated pic.twitter.com/6yG29VVH34
— Pabst Blue Ribbon (@PabstBlueRibbon) July 30, 2021
DM’s open @TonyKhan
— Pabst Blue Ribbon (@PabstBlueRibbon) July 30, 2021
Future endeavored pic.twitter.com/tooNbwVNGE
— Pabst Blue Ribbon (@PabstBlueRibbon) July 30, 2021
Undefeated
— Pabst Blue Ribbon (@PabstBlueRibbon) July 30, 2021
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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (July 29, 1989) – NWA PRO Wrestling
On this day in 1989, Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘NWA PRO Wrestling’.
This episode featured pre-taped matches & storyline segments on the road to the ‘NWA Halloween Havoc 1989’ PPV.
The match-card can be found below:
– Sting vs. Tony Garcia
– Mike Rotunda vs. Steve Casey
– Dr. Death vs. Wild Bill Irwin
– Norman the Lunatic vs. Alex Porteau
– Midnight Express vs. Scrubs
– Terry Funk vs. Scott Hall
