Friday, July 1, 2022

Friday Rasslin

AEW Rampage

-Commentators:  Jim Ross, Tony Schiavone, & Excalibur.
-Brody King won the Royal Rampage.  Wrestlers would enter each ring at two-minute intervals with the final two facing each other for the final win.
#1 Red Ring "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs
#1 Blue Ring "The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling)
#2 Red Ring "Hangman" Adam Page
#2 Blue Ring Darby Allin(w/ Sting)
#3 Red Ring "Absolute" Ricky Starks
Darby backdropped Nese out of the Blue Ring.
#3 Blue Ring "The Butcher" Andy Williams(w/ "The Bunny" Allie Dennis)
#4 Red Ring "The Meat Man" John Silver
#4 Blue Ring "Platinum" Max Caster(w/ Billy Gunn & "The Five-Tool Player" Anthony Bowens)
#5 Red Ring "El Toro Blanco" Rush(w/ Andrade El Idolo & Jose The Assistant)
#5 Blue Ring "The Blade" Braxton Sutter
#6 Red Ring Penta Oscuro(w/ Alex Abrahantes)
Hobbs and Starks eliminated Silver.
#6 Blue Ring Shane "Swerve" Strickland
Strickland threw out Caster.
#7 Red Ring "Limitless" Keith Lee
#7 Blue Ring Matt Hardy
#8 Red Ring "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes
Penta & Rush eliminated each other.
#8 Blue Ring "You Guessed In" Frank E. Kazarian
Butcher & Blade eliminated Hardy.
#9 Red Ring "The Inhuman" Dante Martin
#9 Blue Ring Konosuke Takeshita
Butcher & Blade threw out Kazarian.
#10 Red Ring Brody King
#10 Blue Ring "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy
Brody threw out Dante.  Hobbs & Starks eliminated Dustin.  Butcher & Blade dumped Takeshita.  Strickland eliminated Orange, Lee clotheslined out Hobbs, and Starks dumped Lee.  Butcher & Blade threw out Strickland.  Page low-bridged Starks to the floor but Brody eliminated Page to win the Red Ring.  Darby eliminated Blade and then Butcher to win the Blue Ring, leaving the match as Darby vs. Brody with Brody eliminating Darby to win (22:47).
-Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) d. Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi)(non-title); Nick pinned Hashi after he and Matt hit the Meltzer Driver(springboard-somersault-spike Tombstone) (9:41 aired).
-Toni Storm d. "The Native Beast" Nyla Rose(w/ "The Problem" Marina Shafir) with a jumping DDT (9:48).  Nyla & Marina attacked Toni afterwards until Women's Champion "La Mera Mera" Thunder Rosa made the save.
-Wednesday on Dynamite:  Jon Moxley vs. Brody King for the Interim Heavyweight Title, "The Face Of The Revolution" Scorpio Sky vs. "Mr. Mayhem" Michael Wardlow for the TNT Title in a street fight, Swerve In Our Glory(Keith Lee & Shane "Swerve" Strickland) vs. The Butcher & The Blade, and Thunder Rosa & Toni Storm vs. Nyla Rose & Marina Shafir.
-Next Friday on Rampage:  ROH Heavyweight Champion "The Octopus" Jonathan Gresham & "Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty vs. The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & Toa Liona).

WWE Smackdown

-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Pat McAfee.
-"Happy" Baron Corbin won a battle royal.  Eliminations:  Ezekiel Samson by "The Nigerian Giant" Jordan Omos(w/ Montel Vontavious Porter), "Madcap" Riddick Moss by Omos, "The Miz" Mike Mizanin by Omos, Seth "Freakin'" Rollins eliminated himself, Omos by "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle/Drew McIntyre/Sheamus O'Shaunessy, Riddle by Sheamus, Zayn by Drew, and Drew & Sheamus by Corbin (12:30 aired).
-The New Day(Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods) vs. The Viking Raiders(Ivar Hanson & Erik Rowe) never officially started as the Vikings beat down Kofi & Xavier.
-"The Empress Of Tomorrow" Asuka Urai, Alexa Bliss, & Liv Morgan d. Raquel Rodriguez, Lacey Evans, & "The Ballsy Badass" Shotzi Blackheart when Liv pinned Shotzi after the ObLIVion(rebound Flatliner) (10:18 aired).  "The Men" Becky Lynch did commentary and attacked Asuka afterwards.
-Max Dupri introduced his two new clients, Dio "Mace" Maddin and Mansoor El-Shehail.
-Money In The Bank Qualifier:  "Madcap" Riddick Moss won a four-corner match with "The Miz" Mike Mizanin, "Happy" Baron Corbin, and Ezekiel Samson; Corbin hit the End Of Days(mid-air Flatliner) on Ezekiel, but Moss threw Corbin out of the ring and pinned Ezekiel for the win (7:44 aired).

WWE Level Up

-Commentators:  Sudu Shah & Nigel McGuinness.
-Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo(w/ "The Don" Tony D'Angelo) d. Hank Walker after the Mafia Kick (4:12).
-"The In-Ring Thriller" Amari Miller d. "Notorious" Sloane Jacobs with the Kansas City Knockout(snapmare facebuster) (5:54).
-Duke Hudson d. Javier Bernal via Razor's Edge (6:53).

Impact Against All Odds

-Black Taurus d. Laredo Kid after the Powerbull(over-the-shoulder piledriver).
-"The Most Professional Wrestler" Brian Myers d. Rich Swann with the Roster Cut(lariat) in a Dot Combat Match to win the Digital Media Title.
-The Motor City Machineguns(Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley) d. "The Inevitable" Ace Austin & "The Ultimate Finesser" Chris Bey; Sabin pinned Bey after he and Shelley hit a double electric chair Michinoku Driver.
-"The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo & "The Hot Mess" Chelsea Green d. "Hardcore Country" Mickie James & "The Head Baddie In Charge" Mia Yim; Chelsea pinned Mickie after she and Deonna hit a spinebuster/flying neckbreaker combo.
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey d. "The Fresh Prince Of Mid-Air" Trey Miguel with an elevated backpack Michinoku Driver to retain the X-Division Title.
-"La Wera Loca" Taya Valkyrie & "The Demon Assassin" Rosemary Rush d. Tenille Dashwood & "The Quintessential Diva" Gisele Shaw to retain the Women's Tag Team Titles when Taya pinned Tenille with a small package.
-Tag Team Champions The Good Brothers("Machine Gun" Karl Anderson & The Big L.G." Doc Gallows), America's Most Wanted("Wildcat" Chris Harris & Cowboy James Storm), & Heath Miller d. The O.G. Kingdom("The Trend" Matt Taven & Mike Bennett), "Perfect Creation One" Pierre Carl Ouellet, & Kenny King(w/ "The Horror King" Vincent Marseglia & Maria Kanellis-Bennett); Storm pinned King after he and Harris hit the Death Sentence(bearhug pickup/top-rope ledgdrop combo).
-Moose d. Sami Callihan in a Clockwork Orange House Of Fun Match after "The Mercenary" Steve Maclin hit Callihan with a low blow, leading to Moose winning with the Lights Out(spear).
-Jordynne Grace d. "The Boricua Badass" Tasha Steelz(w/ Savannah Evans) via pumphandle Michinoku Driver to retain the Women's Title.
-"The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander d. Joe Doering(w/ Cody Deaner) after the C-4 Spike(double-underhook piledriver) to retain the Heavyweight Title.

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