AEW dark match and off-air notes from Knoxville: Crazzy Steve debuts

Some notes from Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite taping in Knoxville, Tennessee. Crazzy Steve (Crazy Steve) debuted in a dark match — Former TNA wrestler Crazy Steve (spelled ‘Crazy’ not ‘Crazzy’ on his entrance graphic) wrestled a dark match before Dynamite went on the air. Serpentico pinned Crazy Steve with a frog splash. Good reaction for Crazy Steve. He looked good.  After Dynamite went off the air — After the show ended, Jay White extended his hand introduced himself to Cope. “We’ve never met. I’m Switchblade Jay White.” Cope said, “It may not look like it right now, but I’m the baddest motherf—-r in this place.” “I don’t doubt that,” White responded, “To take down The Death Riders we’re gonna need the baddest motherf—-rs in this place!!” Then Jay left. Cope told the crowd, “Knoxville. The last time I was here, I faced AJ Styles and Rey Mysterio. Tonight I faced PAC and hot damn it was hard, but I’m still standing. No matter what The Death Riders do, I’m always going to get back up.” He promised next time he co