{"id":35940,"date":"2019-01-20T01:11:32","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T06:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=35940"},"modified":"2019-01-23T21:57:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T02:57:39","slug":"aew-invasion-continues-young-bucks-crash-defy-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/01\/20\/aew-invasion-continues-young-bucks-crash-defy-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"AEW Invasion Continues: Young Bucks Crash DEFY Wrestling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>CORRECTION:<\/strong>\u00a0In our original report, we mentioned that the Young Bucks had originally arrived as a mystery entrant in the DEFY 2 Survive 10-team tournament. Thanks to reader Indieana John (twitter.com\/streamclubjohn) for the correction. The article has been slightly altered to reflect this.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Saturday, <strong>Matt Jackson<\/strong> of the <strong>Young Bucks<\/strong> posted a rather cryptic Tweet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ccq0f2AxkS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/ccq0f2AxkS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Young Bucks\u00ae (@MattJackson13) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattJackson13\/status\/1086788466929594369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h1>Young Bucks Crash DEFY Wrestling<\/h1>\n<p>It followed another strange tweet on Friday, that featured a GIF of the<strong> Tom Hanks<\/strong> and <strong>Meg Ryan<\/strong> rom-com, <em><strong>Sleepless in Seattle<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YhwwVH0bMd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/YhwwVH0bMd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Young Bucks\u00ae (@MattJackson13) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattJackson13\/status\/1086707727915610112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But on Saturday night, it all came into focus, when The Young Bucks crashed <strong>DEFY Wrestling<\/strong>&#8216;s <em><strong>DEFY Never Dies<\/strong><\/em> event in Seattle, Washington. They arrived unannounced to aid their Being The Elite pal Joey Ryan who had his hands full with <strong>The Pride<\/strong> (Carl Randers, Guillermo Rosas, and King Khash) late in the night (after <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/01\/18\/aew-crashes-bar-wrestling-hilarity-ensues-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crashing Ryan&#8217;s <strong>Bar Wrestling<\/strong> earlier this week<\/a>).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The rumors were absolutely true! The Young Bucks are here!!!!! Welcome to Seattle! Welcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/defyNW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@defyNW<\/a> ! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickJacksonYB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@NickJacksonYB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattJackson13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MattJackson13<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AEWrestling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AEWrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AEW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AEW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Defy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Defy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DefyToSurvive?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#DefyToSurvive<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Defyance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Defyance<\/a> (More video to come later) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7qmUF7UYCN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/7qmUF7UYCN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rey Sacramento (@djrazs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/djrazs\/status\/1086865726412021760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">So dope to see the young bucks <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattJackson13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MattJackson13<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickJacksonYB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@NickJacksonYB<\/a> repping <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AEWrestling?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@AEWrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DEFY?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@defy<\/a> like I\u2019m mind blown <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/aew?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#aew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DEFY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#DEFY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wrestling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#wrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheYoungBucks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#TheYoungBucks<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/elite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#elite<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AllEliteWrestling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AllEliteWrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QzBqqO7cWB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/QzBqqO7cWB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Derek Lee (@DerekEnderLee) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DerekEnderLee\/status\/1086861987404005376?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Super kick party. Young Bucks make a \u201csurprise\u201d appearance in Seattle at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DEFY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#DEFY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SwYVo6Oc5i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/SwYVo6Oc5i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jason Cruz (@dilletaunt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dilletaunt\/status\/1086866033896349696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"no\">MMMMMMMELTZER DRIVER <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DEFYNeverDies?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#DEFYNeverDies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickJacksonYB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@NickJacksonYB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattJackson13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MattJackson13<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/defyNW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@defyNW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HZLjjRoe0r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/HZLjjRoe0r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sam St (@SamHiko_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamHiko_\/status\/1086863283573841922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/defyNW?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@defyNW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DEFYNeverDies?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#DEFYNeverDies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/youngbucks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#youngbucks<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0RiRLhzUEN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/0RiRLhzUEN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Devos (@DrumDevosDrum) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrumDevosDrum\/status\/1086867451092946944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 20, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CORRECTION:\u00a0In our original report, we mentioned that the Young Bucks had originally arrived as a mystery entrant in the DEFY 2 Survive 10-team tournament. Thanks to reader Indieana John (twitter.com\/streamclubjohn) for the correction. The article has been slightly altered to reflect this. Earlier on Saturday, Matt Jackson of the Young Bucks posted a rather cryptic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":35944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[3911,2538,99],"class_list":["post-35940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-north-america","tag-all-elite-wrestling","tag-defy-wrestling","tag-young-bucks"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}