Here's Some Wrestlers Hitting Some Other Wrestlers With A NES
A Nintendo Entertainment System was used as a weapon during a professional wrestling match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door.
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The brief
During a 12-man steel cage match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, Kyle O’Reilly smashed a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) into Kyle Fletcher’s head. Coverage from Fightful, GoNintendo, Kotaku, and Aftermath highlights the use of the retro console as a weapon within the match.
Aftermath notes that the device can be a weapon in the right hands. Future developments depend on the outcome of the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door event.
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Quick answers
Who was involved in the incident?
Kyle O’Reilly used the NES against Kyle Fletcher.
What event did this occur at?
The incident took place during a 12-man steel cage match at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door.
Which outlets reported on this?
The event was covered by Fightful, Aftermath, GoNintendo, and Kotaku.
Coverage (4)
- Kyle O’Reilly Smashes An NES Into Kyle Fletcher’s Head At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door Fightful · 1d ago
- In The Right Hands, A Nintendo Entertainment System Can Be A Weapon Aftermath · 1d ago
- The NES becomes a weapon during AEW's 12-man steel cage match GoNintendo · 1d ago
- Here's Some Wrestlers Hitting Some Other Wrestlers With A NES Kotaku · 1d ago
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