Thursday, June 29, 2023

Thursday Rasslin

ROH TV

-Commentators:  Ian Riccaboni & "The Ageless One" Caprice Coleman.
-"Perro Peligroso" Preston Vance & Dralistico(w/ Jose The Assistant) d. "The Golden Gun" Mark Wheeler & "The Punjabi Prodigy" Vikram Prashar; Vance hit Wheeler with the spinebuster, then La Faccion Ingobernable took out Prashar with Dralistico's ripcord pump knee followed by Vance's discus lariat.  The duo stacked Prashar on top of Wheeler and Vance pinned both for the win (2:17).
-The Righteous("The Horror King" Vincent Marseglia & Bobby Dutch)(w/ Stu Grayson) d. The Dark Order("The Meat Man" John Silver & Alex Reynolds)(w/ Evil Uno) when Grayson hit Reynolds with a pump knee behind the referee's back, allowing Vincent to pin Reynolds with a small package (5:32).
-"The Cuban Diamond" Diamante Zuniga d. Leila Grey(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) via inverted swinging neckbreaker (6:03).
-AAA Mega Champion El Hijo Del Vikingo, Tag Team Champions The Lucha Brothers(Penta El Cero Miedo), & Komander(w/ Alex Abrahantes) d. Shane Taylor, The Work Horsemen("The Five-Star King" Anthony Henry & "The Blue Collar Badass" James D. Drake), & Gringo Loco; Penta pinned Henry after he and Fenix hit the Fear Factor(package piledriver)/top-rope double-stomp combo (9:02).
-"Big Bill" William Morrissey & "Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty d. Karou & Tarik when Moriarty made Tarik tap out to the Border City Stretch(arm-over-head Crippler Crossface) (3:21).
-The Mogul Embassy("They Call Him A Machine" Brian Cage & The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & "The Samoan Lion" Toa Liona))(w/ Prince Nana) d. Los Ingobernables De Japon(Shingo Takagi, IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi, & Bushi) to retain the Trios Titles; Kaun pinned Bushi after he and Liona hit the double atomic facebuster (7:46).
-El Desperado d. "Chocolate Thunder" Willie Mack via Pinche Loco(double-underhook sitout faceplant) (9:06).
-Roppongi Vice(Trent Berretta & "Azucar" Rocky Romero) d. The House Of Torture(Sho Tanaka & "The Tokyo Pimp" Yujiro Takahashi); Trent pinned Yujiro after he and Romero hit the Strong Zero(behind-the-back cradle piledriver/top-rope double-stomp combo) (8:53).  International Champion "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy saved Trent & Rocky from a post-match attack.
-"The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels, Action Andretti, & "Air Wolf" Darius Martin d. The United Empire(Jeff Cobb, "The Aussie Arrow" Kyle Fletcher, & IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champion T.J. Perkins); Andretti pinned T.J.P. after he and Darius hit the double swinging slam (8:13).
-Women's Champion "The Fallen Goddess" Athena Palmer d. "Angel Face" K.C. Spinelli(non-title) via forearm smash (2:41).
-Heavyweight Champion Claudio Castagnoli d. "The Kentucky Gentleman" Chuck Taylor(w/ Trent Berretta & "Azucar" Rocky Romero)(non-title) with the Ricola Bomb(straitjacket sitout powerbomb) (5:27).

Impact Wrestling

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan, "Mean" Gia Miller(for Before The Impact), & "The Drama King" Matthew Rehwoldt.
-Johnny Swinger d. Bhupinder Gujjar via rollup (7:30); "The Outlandish" Zicky Dice was the referee and made a fast three-count.  (In a backstage segment later in the show, the win was "overturned".)
-Chris Sabin d. "The Fresh Prince Of Mid-Air" Trey Miguel by DQ to retain the X-Division Title when Zachary Wentz returned to attack Sabin (9:31).  Alex Shelley saved Sabin from a post-match attack by the Rascalz.
-Trinity Fatu d. Jai Vidal(w/ "The Quintessential Diva" Gisele Shaw & "The Cannibal" Savannah Evans) via Starstruck(headscissors crucifix submission) (5:11).  Women's Champion "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo did commentary and made her way to ringside as Gisele & Savannah attacked Trinity, only entering the fray when Gisele provoked her.
-"The Man Of The Hour" Lio Rush d. "The Black Diamond" Jack Price with the Final Hour(frog splash) (3:39).
-Masha Slamovich d. Women's Tag Team Champion "The Majesty Of Muscle" KiLynn King(w/ "The Wilde Witch" Taylor Wilde) via Northern Lights Bomb after "Killer" Kelly Lourenco attacked Wilde at ringside (8:09).
-Kenny King(w/ Sheldon Jean) d. Yuya Uemura after the Royal Flush(fireman's-carry swinging uranagi) (7:34 aired).  Digital Media Champion "The Prestigious" Joe Hendry mocked King after his win.

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Byron Saxton.
-Katana Chance d. Emma Dashwood with a corkscrew Codebreaker (5:29).
-"The Irish Ace" J.D. McDonagh d. Apollo Crews via bridging O'Connor Roll while holding the ropes (7:04 aired).

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

AEW Dynamite

-Commentators:  Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, & "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz Maniac.
-Jon Moxley(w/ ROH Heavyweight Champion Claudio Castagnoli & "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta) d. "The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii(w/ "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston) after the Death Rider(elevated double-underhook DDT) (15:11).
-International Champion "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy, El Hijo Del Vikingo, & "Limitless" Keith Lee d. "The Dragon Slayer" Daniel Garcia, "Cool Hand" Angelo Parker, & "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard when Lee pinned Menard after the Super Nova(fireman's-carry Jackhammer) (13:13).
-"Hangman" Adam Page & The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) d. The Dark Order(Evil Uno, "The Meat Man" John Silver, & Alex Reynolds)(w/ "#-1" Brodie Lee Jr.) when Page pinned Silver after the Buckshot(slingshot somersault lariat) (13:48).  The Blackpool Combat Club(Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, & Wheeler Yuta) & Konosuke Takeshita(w/ Don Callis) attacked Page and the Bucks afterwards and the Dark Order trio walked away; Eddie Kingston attempted to help but was beaten down as well.
-"The Runaway" Ruby Soho(w/ Women's Champion Toni Storm & Saraya Knight) d. "The Bionic Woman" Alexia Nicole via Lockjaw(arm-over-head Crippler Crossface/mandible claw combo) (2:09).
-Sting & Darby Allin d. "The Painmaker" Chris Jericho & "The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara in a tornado tag match when Sting made Jericho tap out to the Scorpion Deathlock (12:56).
-Friday on Rampage:  Claudio Castagnoli vs. Komander for the ROH Heavyweight Title, Matt Hardy & "Brother Zay" Isiah Kassidy vs. Johnny T.V. & Q.T. Marshall, HIkaru Shida vs. "La Wera Loca" Taya Valkyrie, and "The Perfect Ten" Shawn Spears vs. "The Blade" Braxton Sutter.
-Added to Collision:  "More Than A Woman" Kris Statlander vs. Lady Frost for the TBS Title.
-Next week on Dynamite:  Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D. vs. Ruby Soho in the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament, plus the Blind Eliminator Tag Team Tournament begins with International Champion Orange Cassidy & Darby Allin vs. Keith Lee & Shane "Swerve" Strickland.
-In three weeks on Dynamite:  Page/Bucks/Kingston vs. Moxley/Claudio/Yuta/Takeshita in a Blood & Guts Match.

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Tuesday Rasslin + This Week In Wrestling

Impact Digital Media Exclusive


-Commentators:  From World Series Wrestling.

-"The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander d. T.J. Perkins with the anklelock (16:24).


NWA Powerrr


-Commentators:  Joe Galli & Kyle Davis.

-"Thrillbilly" Silas Mason(w/ Jr. Heavyweight Champion "The Future Legend" Kerry Morton & "The American Gigolo" Alex Taylor) d. "The Bone Collector" Jake Taylor in a no-DQ match after the Thrill Ride(spinning Bossman Slam) (6:29).

-Women's T.V. Champion Kenzie Paige won a non-title triple threat match with "The Russian Crush" Natalia Markova and First Class Aysha when she rolled up Aysha with a handful of tights (4:57).

-"The Golden Boy" Emman Azman d. "The American Gigolo" Alex Taylor by DQ when Jr. Heavyweight Champion "The Future Legend" Kerry Morton interfered (3:00); Caveman Ugg made the save.

-La Rebelion(Bestia 666 & Mecha Wolf) d. The Natural Classics(Stevie Filip & Tome Filip) to retain the Tag Team Titles; Bestia pinned Stevie after Mecha Wolf hit Stevie with the 450 Splash (9:51).
-"The Future Legend" Kerry Morton d. "The Golden Boy" Emman Azman via double-leg rollup with feet on the ropes to retain the Jr. Heavyweight Title (4:55).


WWE NXT (Gold Rush Part 2)


-Commentators:  Vic Joseph & Booker T.

-Tiffany Stratton d. Thea Hail(w/ Duke Hudson, Drew Gulak, & Charlie Dempsey) via rollup to retain the NXT Women's Title (9:07).  Gulak & Dempsey attacked Hudson after the match until Andre Chase returned for the save.

-Gallus("The Last King Of Scotland" Wolfgang Young & Mark Coffey) d. "The Epitome Of Excellence" Edris Enofe & Malik "The Freak" Blade to retain the NXT Tag Team Titles; Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo attempted to interfere but accidentally hit Enofe while aiming for Coffey.  That led to Wolfgang pinning Enofe after he and Coffey hit the fireman's-carry Flapjack/flying knee strike combo (13:18).  Los Lotharios(Angel Garza & Humberto Carrillo) watched the match from the upper deck.

-Nathan Frazer(w/ Yulisa Leon) d. Dragon Lee(w/ Valentina Feroz) in a British Rounds Match to retain the NXT Heritage Cup Title.  Falls:  Frazer pinned Lee by rolling through a top-rope Frankensteiner into a sunset flip for the three-count (1:12 of Round 2; 4:12 total).  Lee pinned Frazer with a deadlift sitout powerbomb (1:49 of Round 4; 9:01 total).  Frazer pinned Lee after a pin reversal sequence ended with a sitdown pin with the legs hooked (2:59 of Round 5; 12:00 total).

-Gigi Dolin d. Kiana James with the abdominal stretch-into-Code Red (9:05).  Kiana attacked Gigi after the match and dumped paint on her.

-Carmelo Hayes(w/ Trick Williams) d. Baron Corbin after the Nothing But Net(top-rope Fameasser) to retain the NXT Title (16:33).


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WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT


Main Event this week has:

-Apollo Crews vs. J.D. McDonagh

-Katana Chance vs. Emma Dashwood


Smackdown on Friday has:

-Asuka Urai vs. Charlotte Flair - WWE Women's Title

-Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn vs. Pretty Deadly(Kit Wilson & Elton Prince) - Tag Team Titles


Level Up on Friday has:

-Scrypts vs. Kale Dixon

-Fallon Henley vs. Tatum Paxley

-Kelani Jordan vs. Blair Davenport


Money In The Bank is on Sunday 7/1:

-Men's Money In The Bank Ladder Match:  Ricochet, Shinsuke Nakamura, L.A. Knight, Santos Escobar, Butch Dunne, Damian Priest, Logan Paul

-Women's Money In The Bank Ladder Match:  Zelina Vega, Becky Lynch, Zoey Stark, Bayley Rose, Io Shirai, Trish Stratus

-Seth Rollins vs. Finn Bálor - World Title

-Jimmy & Jey Uso vs. Roman Reigns & Solo Sikoa

-GUNTHER Hahn vs. Matt Riddle - Intercontinental Title

-Cody Rhodes vs. Dominik Misterio

-Ronda Rousey & Shayna Baszler vs. Raquel Rodriguez & Liv Morgan - Women's Tag Team Titles


NXT next Tuesday has:

-Julius & Brutus Creed vs. The Dyad(Rip Fowler & Jagger Reid) - Losers-Leave-NXT Match

-Eddy Thorpe vs. Damon Kemp - NXT Underground Match

-Tyler Bate vs. Mustafa Ali

-Roxanne Perez vs. Blair Davenport


ALL ELITE WRESTLING


Dynamite on Wednesday has:

-Sting & Darby Allin vs. Chris Jericho & Sammy Guevara - Tornado Tag Match

-Britt Baker vs. Ruby Soho - Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament

-Tomohiro Ishii vs. Jon Moxley


Collision on Saturday has:

-Samoa Joe vs. Roderick Strong - Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament

-Ricky Starks vs. Juice Robinson - Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament

-Dustin Rhodes vs. "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs - Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament


IMPACT WRESTLING


Impact on Thursday has:

-Chris Sabin vs. Trey Miguel - X-Division Title

-Trinity Fatu vs. Jai Vidal

-Masha Slamovich vs. KiLynn King

-Yuya Uemura vs. Kenny King

-Lio Rush vs. Jack Price

-Crazzy Steve vs. "Dirty Dango" Johnny Curtis


Slammiversary is on Saturday 7/15:

-Alex Shelley vs. Nick Aldis - Heavyweight Title

-Deonna Purrazzo vs. Trinity Fatu - Women's Title

-Pierre Carl Ouellet & Scott D'Amore vs. Steve Maclin & Bully Ray


RING OF HONOR


ROH TV on Thursday has:

-Claudio Castagnoli vs. Chuck Taylor

-Athena Palmer vs. K.C. Spinelli

-The Mogul Embassy(Brian Cage & The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & Toa Liona)) vs. Los Ingobernables De Japon(Shingo Takagi, Hiromu Takahashi, & Bushi) - Trios Titles

-Roppongi Vice(Trent Berretta & Rocky Romero) vs. The House Of Torture(Sho Tanaka & Yujiro Takahashi)

-The Dark Order(John Silver & Alex Reynolds) vs. The Righteous(Vincent Marseglia & Bobby Dutch)

-El Hijo Del Vikingo, The Lucha Brothers(Penta El Cero Miedo & Rey Fenix), & Komander vs. Shane Taylor, The Work Horsemen(Anthony Henry & James D. Drake), & Gringo Loco

-Willie Mack vs. El Desperado

-Christopher Daniels, Action Andretti, & Darius Martin vs. Jeff Cobb, Kyle Fletcher, & T.J. Perkins

-Diamante Zuniga vs. Leila Grey

-"Big Bill" WIlliam Morrissey & Lee Moriarty vs. Karou & Tarik

-Preston Vance & Dralistico vs. Mark Wheeer & Vikram Prashar


Death Before Dishonor is on Friday 7/21.


NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING


Independence Day Part 1 on Tuesday 7/4 has:

-T.J. Perkins & Francesco Akira vs. Clark Connors & Dan Moloney - IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Titles

-Jun Kasai & El Desperado vs. Jon Moxley & Homicide - No-DQ Match

-Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) vs. Alex Coughlin & Gabriel Kidd - Strong Openweight Tag Team Titles

-Willow Nightingale & Momo Kongo vs. Giulia & Thekla

-Eddie Kingston & Rocky Romero vs. KENTA Kobayashi & Gedo

-Kosei Fujita vs. Tom Lawlor

-Lance Archer, Alex Zayne, & Ryohei Oiwa vs. J.R. Kratos & The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)

-"The D.K.C." Dylan Kyle Cox vs. Bad Dude Tito

-Yohei Komatsu, Ryusuke Taguchi, & Oskar Leube vs. Kengo, Dragon Libre, & Takahiro Katori


Independence Day Part 2 on Wednesday 7/5 has:

-KENTA Kobayashi vs. Eddie Kingston - Strong Openweight Title

-El Desperado vs. Jon Moxley - Final Death Match

-Bishamon(Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) vs. Alex Coughlin & Gabriel Kidd - IWGP Tag Team Titles

-Willow Nightingale vs. Giulia - Strong Women's Title

-Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tomohiro Ishii, & "The D.K.C." Dylan Kyle Cox vs. Tom Lawlor & The West Coast Wrecking Crew(Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)

-Lance Archer & Alex Zayne vs. Bad Dude Tito & Kosei Fujita

-Yohei Komatsu & Rocky Romero vs. Clark Connors & Dan Moloney

-T.J. Perkins & Francesco Akira vs. Homicide & Ryohei Oiwa

-Oskar Leube vs. J.R. Kratos

-"Master Wato" Hirai Kawato, Ryusuke Taguchi, & Oleg Boltin vs. Dragon Libre, Takahiro Katori, & Rekka


The G1 Climax takes place from Saturday 7/15 to Sunday 8/13:

-Block A:  Seiya Sanada, Chase Owens, Hikuleo, Ren Narita, Shota Umino, Yota Tsuji, Gabriel Kidd, Kaito Kiyomiya

-Block B:  Kazuchika Okada, Yoshi-Hashi, Taichi Ishikari, KENTA Kobayashi, "The Great O-Khan" Tomoyuki Oka, Will Ospreay, Tanga Loa, El Phantasmo

-Block C:  David Finlay, Tomohiro Ishii, Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe, Tama Tonga, Shingo Takagi, Aaron Henare, Eddie Kingston, Mikey Nicholls

-Block D:  Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tetsuya Naito, Hirooki Goto, Zack Sabre Jr., Toru Yano, Jeff Cobb, Shane Haste, Alex Coughlin


NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE


Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.


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GLORY PRO WRESTLING


Next show is Sunday 7/30 in St. Louis, MO(Casa Loma Ballroom):

-Appearing:  Rey Fenix


ST. LOUIS ANARCHY


Next show is Friday 7/28 in Alton, IL:

-Derek Neal vs. Jeremy Wyatt - Gateway Heritage Title

-Davey Vega vs. Dingo - Destination Title

-Gary Jay vs. Mike Outlaw

-Nikki Victory vs. Laynie Luck

-Steve "1 Called" Manders vs. Mad Dog Connelly


WRESTLEMAX STL


Next show is Friday 6/30 in Columbia, IL:

-Mike Outlaw vs. Camaro Jackson vs. Rahim De La Suede vs. Davey Vega vs. Karam Alame vs. "Merc" Graham Bell - For The Vacant River City Title

-Lufisto vs. Calvin Tankman

-The Rascalz(Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz) vs. The Premier(Campbell Myers & S.K. Bishop)

-Dan "The Dad" Adams vs. Mance Warner

-Moses "The Deliverer" Powell vs. Matt Kenway

-A.T.M. vs. Bryan Keith


GRANDEL WRESTLING


Next show is Sunday 7/16 in Sauget, IL:

-Paul London vs. Brandon Aarons vs. Dak Draper

-Technical Difficulties("The Deliverer" Moses Powell & Rahim De La Suede) vs. No New Friend(Kevin Lee Davidson & Dan "The Dad" Adams)

-Ethan Price vs. Kody Lane

-Tootie Lynn Ramsey vs. Mason St. Goods

-Benjamin Trust & Jake Lander vs. No Role Modelz(A.T.M. & Marcus Muncherson)

-Camaro Jackson, Mike Outlaw, & "Warhorse" Jake Parnell vs. Eric Allen, Shorty Biggs, & Chris Logan

-Gary Jay vs. Shazza McKenzie

-Bailey Mannix vs. Adrian Surge


DYNAMO PRO WRESTLING


Next show is Saturday 7/15 in Farmington, MO.


SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING


All Star Wrestling on Sunday has:

-Sean Vincent vs. Gary Jackson

-Jayson Breed vs. "Superstar" Steve Fender

-Brandon Barretta vs. Rob Kowalski

-Austin Mulitalo vs. Big Joe Helms

-Curtis Wylde vs. Jimmy B


Next show is Saturday 7/8 in Belleville, IL:

-Cowboy Bob Orton & Tony Atlas vs. The L.A. Hustlers(Bradley Diggs & Lamont Potts) - Tag Team Titles

-The Big Texan vs. Rob Kowalski - Classic Title


SICW has a TV taping on Sunday 7/9 in East Carondelet, IL.


MID-MISSOURI WRESTLING ALLIANCE


Next show is Saturday 7/9 in St. Louis, MO:

-Blake Steel vs. L-Ride - Heavyweight Title

-Madi Monarch vs. Nadia White - Women's Title

-"The Butcher" Damian Blade vs. Shawn Blaze

-Stormi Renee vs. Ashlyn Alexander


WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING


Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.


PRO WRESTLING EPIC


Next show is Wednesday 7/19 in Petersburg, IL.


PWE has a show on Saturday 8/26 in Centralia, IL:

-Harsh vs. Cash Borden - Hardcore Match

-Thunderkitty LaFleur vs. Riley Knocks - Women's Title

-Blake Steel vs. Dallas Taylor

-Kendall Beck vs. Derek Fullerton

-Keith Smith Jr. vs. Nick Natural

-Nasty Juan Sanchez vs. Ace Roberts


COTTAGE HILLS WRESTLING ALLIANCE


Next show is Saturday 7/22 in Edwardsville, IL:

-Chris Exodus vs. Tommy Davis - Heavyweight Title


NEW BREED WRESTING


Next show is Friday 7/14 in Versailles, MO.


CAPE CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING


Next show is Saturday 7/29 in Cape Girardeau, MO.


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ALL-AMERICAN WRESTLING


Next show is Saturday 7/15 in Berwyn, IL:

-Robert Anthony vs. Mance Warner - Pure Rules Match

-Silas Young vs. "Thrillbilly" Silas Mason


PRO WRESTLING GUERRILLA


Information on upcoming shows will be posted when it becomes available.


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Monday, June 26, 2023

WWE Raw

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Corey Graves.
-Ricochet d. Shinsuke Nakamura with the shooting star press (7:25 aired).  "The Colossal" Bronson Reed watched the match at ringside, but was ejected after getting involved in the action.
-Women's Tag Team Champion "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey(w/ "The Queen Of Spades" Shayna Baszler) d. Raquel Rodriguez(w/ Liv Morgan) via spladle(bodyscissors/half-nelson cradle) (2:20).
-Tommaso Ciampa vs. "The Miz" Mike Mizanin never officially started as Miz attacked Ciampa before the bell.
-Dominik Misterio(w/ World Women's Champion "The Eradiator" Rhea Ripley) d. "The Stamina Monster" Akira Tozawa after the frog splash (1:51).
-Intercontinental Champion "The Ring General" GUNTHER Hahn(w/ Giovanni Vinci & Ludwig Kaiser) d. Tag Team Champion Sami Zayn after Vinci hit Zayn with his crutch behind the referee's back, allowing GUNTHER to finish with the powerbomb (9:06 aired).  "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle made the save despite Imperium previously doing damage to his ankle.
-"The Prince" Finn Bálor d. NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes(non-title) with the Coup De Grace(top-rope double-stomp) (5:40 aired).
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. "The Punishment" Damian Priest(w/ World Women's Champion "The Eradicator" Rhea Ripley & Dominik Misterio) via Crossrhodes(inverted swinging neckbreaker) (10:14 aired).

Sunday, June 25, 2023

SICW All Star Wrestling

-Commentators:  Drew Abbenhaus & Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire.
-The Top Guns(Brandon Barretta & Joe Vinetti) d. "The Golden Boy" Shawn Douglas & "The Illustrious" Jimmy B; Vinetti pinned Douglas after Barretta Rocket-Launched Vinetti off the top rope into a splash on Douglas (3:06).
-Drew interviewed Central States Champion "Your Canadian Hero" Sean Vincent & "Big Nasty" Glenn Williams, who were still in possession of Bobby D's Bruiser Brody Memorial Battle Royal trophy.
-Central States Champion "Your Canadian Hero" Sean Vincent(w/ "Big Nasty" Glenn Williams) d. El Campeador(non-title) after a corner basement dropkick (1:36).
-Ax Allwardt d. Boomerang via piledriver (2:35); Boomerang was stretchered out of the ring afterwards.
-Drew interviewed Jayson Breed, who paused to check on Boomerang as he was receiving medical attention.
-Drew interviewed Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire(w/ The L.A. Hustlers("Notorious" Bradley Diggs & "Ruffshot" Lamont Potts)) about the Hustlers' upcoming Tag Team Title rematch against Cowboy Bob Orton & "Mr. U.S.A." Tony Atlas; Lucky protested that the illegal man was pinned in the initial title change (which appeared to be true from the aired footage).
-Drew interviewed Mauler McDarby, who seemed to be on a different page than the rest of Lucky's stable; he warned "The Hired Gun" Big Joe Helms to not step out of line from the rest of the group again.
-"Volatile" Curtis Wylde & Jayson Breed d. The L.A. Hustlers("Notorious" Bradley Diggs & "Ruffshot" Lamont Potts)(w/ Lucky P. Larsen, Esquire) when Wylde rolled up Potts (7:14).

AEW/NJPW Forbidden Door

-Shane "Swerve" Strickland & ROH Trios Champions The Mogul Embassy("They Call Him A Machine" Brian Cage & The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & "The Samoan Lion" Toa Liona))(w/ Prince Nana) d. CHAOS(The Best Friends(Trent Berretta & "The Kentucky Gentleman" Chuck Taylor)) & "Azucar" Rocky Romero) & El Desperado when Swerve pinned Romero after the top-rope double-stomp.
-Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament:  ROH Women's Champion "The Fallen Goddess" Athena Palmer d. "Space Jesus" Billie Starkz(non-title) after the over-the-shoulder Codebreaker.
-El Phantasmo d. Stu Grayson via Canadian Revolution II(straitjacket face-first piledriver).
-Los Ingobernables De Japon(Shingo Takagi, IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi, & Bushi) d. The United Empire(Jeff Cobb, "The Aussie Arrow" Kyle Fletcher, & IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champion T.J. Perkins) when Shingo pinned T.J.P. after the Last Of The Dragon(wrist-clutch pumphandle Michinoku Driver).
-Maxwell Jacob Friedman d. NEVER Openweight Trios Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi to retain the Heavyweight Title after hitting him with the Dynamite Diamond Ring behind the referee's back.
-Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament:  C.M. Punk d. Satoshi Kojima with the Go To Sleep.
-"Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy won a four-corner match with IWGP T.V. Champion Zack Sabre Jr., ROH Pure Champion "The Wrestler" Katsuyori Shibata, and "The Dragon Slayer" Daniel Garcia to retain the International Title, stealing the pin on Garcia with a grounded crucifix after Shibata hit Garcia with the Penalty Kick.
-Seiya Sanada(w/ Douki) d. "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry(w/ FTW Champion Hook) with the moonsault to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Title.  Perry turned on Hook after the match.
-"Hangman" Adam Page, "The Mad King" Eddie Kingston, The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson), & "The Stone Pitbull" Tomohiro Ishii d. Jon Moxley, ROH Heavyweight Champion Claudio Castagnoli, Konosuke Takeshita, "The Decoder" Wheeler Yuta, & Shota Umino when Ishii pinned Yuta after the vertical-drop brainbuster.
-Toni Storm(w/ Saraya Knight & "The Runaway" Ruby Soho) d. NJPW Strong Women's Champion Willow Nightingale via Storm Zero v2.0(piledriver) to retain the Women's Title.
-Will Ospreay(w/ Don Callis) d. "The Cleaner" Kenny Omega with the Storm Breaker(double-underhook over-the-shoulder somersault neckbreaker) to win the IWGP U.S. Title.
-Sting, Tetsuya Naito, & Darby Allin d. "The Ocho" Chris Jericho, "The King" Minoru Suzuki, & "The Spanish God" Sammy Guevara when Naito pinned Suzuki with a jackknife cradle.
-"The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson d. "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada via leg-applied double-armbar submission.

Saturday, June 24, 2023

Saturday GPW Results From St. Louis, MO (Delmar Hall) + Other Show Results

-Ring announcer:  Ben Simon.  Referees:  Christopher Miles & Ned Baker.
-"The Little Blue Dragon" Tootie Lynn Ramsey d. "The Arachnid" Blair Onyx after the knee trembler (5:36).
-"Big Munch" Marcus Muncherson won a four-corner match with "The Money Man" A.T.M., Storm Grayson, and Edvin Kudic; Munch delivered a front powerslam on Edvin and told A.T.M. to go to the top rope to finish, but cut off A.T.M.'s aerial move and powerbombed him onto Edvin before pinning Edvin for the win (6:14).
-"His Mom Calls Him Son Cuz He Shines Like One" Rohit Raju & Karam Alame d. "The Deliverer" Moses Powell & "The Big Strong Boy" Ethan Price when Raju pinned Price after Karam's pop-up spinebuster (12:12).  Price didn't take his continued losing streak well and brushed off Moses' attempts to cheer him up.
-"Big Flexy" Xavier Walker d. "A Whole Lotta Dude" Crash Jaxon with the knockout punch (10:23).
-Mike Outlaw & "The Whole Thang" Rahim De La Suede(w/ Cinko) d. "Effortless" Chris Hendrix & "Too Good" Mason St. Goods when Rahim pinned Hendrix after Outlaw's corkscrew stunner (8:21).  Outlaw & Rahim had attempted to pay off their opponents to give up the match but they declined; after the bout, St. Goods attacked Hendrix and left with Outlaw's crew.
-Jake Something d. Dan "The Dad" Adams after the second sitout Bossman Slam of the match (16:41).
-The Philly & Marino Experience(Philly Collins & Marino Tenaglia) d. The Best Bros(Baliyan Akki & "The Apple Girl" Mei Suruga) to retain the United Glory Tag Team Titles; Philly pinned Akki after he and Marino hit the Flapjack-into-jumping Flatliner double-team (12:35).
-"Heavyweight Hustle" Calvin Tankman d. "The Quadfatha" Camaro Jackson to win the Crown Of Glory Title.  Cinko made his way to ringside during the bout; the referee was knocked down and unable to count after Camaro delivered the lariat.  When a second official entered the ring to count, Cinko pulled him out to the floor.  The outside distraction led to Tankman regaining the advantage and scoring the shocking win with the vertical suplex-into-sitout Tombstone (14:16).
-"Warhorse" Jake Parnell d. "The Southern Flamingo" Kody Lane in a cage match after a flying elbowdrop off the top of the cage (18:14).  Jake Something attacked Warhorse to close the show.

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Saturday NBW results from Jefferson City, MO:

-Chris Slammer & Bert Candy d. Devin & Steven O'Neal (8:23).
-Shooter Shylynn d. Nixi XS to retain the Women's Title (10:09).
-"Superstar" Steve Fender & Derek McQuinn d. The Top Guns(Brandon Barretta & Joe Vinetti) (20:04).
-Tyler Bodine won a triple threat match with Hal Rogers & "Clay Huna" Aaron Clay (7:00).
-El Diablo d. Blaire Dior to retain the T.V. & Midwest Pop-Con Titles (15:45).
-Dr. Isin d. U.S. Champion Austin Mulitalo to retain the Heavyweight Title (18:55).

AEW Collision

-Commentators:  Kevin Kelly & Nigel McGuinness.
-Sting & Darby Allin revealed Tetsuya Naito to be their tag team partner for Forbidden Door.
-NEVER Openweight Trios Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi d. Shane "Swerve" Strickland(w/ Prince Nana) after the High Fly Flow(frog splash) (10:56).
-Andrade El Idolo d. Trios Champion Brody King(w/ Julia Hart) by DQ when Buddy Matthews attacked Andrade (12:57).
-Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament:  NJPW Strong Women's Champion Willow Nightingale d. "The Native Beast" Nyla Rose(w/ "The Problem" Marina Shafir)(non-title) with the Babe With The Powerbomb(Doctor Bomb) (8:56).  The Outcasts(Women's Champion Toni Storm, Saraya Knight, & "The Runaway" Ruby Soho) came out to surround the ring, but Skye Blue arrived with a chair to back up Willow.
-"Powerhouse" Will Hobbs d. Jeremy Prophet via spinebuster (1:39).
-"Switchblade" Jay White, "Rock Hard" Juice Robinson, & Austin & Colten Gunn d. C.M. Punk, Tag Team Champions Fear The Revelation(Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler), & "Absolute" Ricky Starks when a cheapshot by Juice led to White pinning Starks after the Blade Runner(swinging Flatliner) (23:41).
-Added to Forbidden Door(pre-show):  El Phantasmo vs. Stu Grayson, Los Ingobernables De Japon(Shingo Takagi, IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi, & Bushi) vs. United Empire(Jeff Cobb, Kyle Fletcher, & T.J. Perkins), and Roppongi Vice(Trent Berretta & "Azucar" Rocky Romero) & El Desperado vs. The Mogul Embassy(Shane "Swerve" Strickland & ROH Trios Co-Champions The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & "The Samoan Lion" Toa Liona)).
-Next week on Collision:  Three matches in the Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament:  "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes vs. "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs, ROH T.V. Champion Samoa Joe vs. "The Messiah Of The Backbreaker" Roderick Strong(non-title), and Ricky Starks vs. Juice Robinson.

Friday, June 23, 2023

Friday Rasslin

AEW Rampage


-Commentators:  Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, & "The Ocho" Chris Jericho.

-The United Empire(Will Ospreay, Jeff Cobb, & "The Aussie Arrow" Kyle Fletcher) & Shane "Swerve" Strickland(w/ Prince Nana) d. CHAOS(The Best Friends(Trent Berretta & "The Kentucky Gentleman Chuck Taylor), Yohei Komatsu, & "Azucar" Rocky Romero) when Ospreay pinned Yohei after the Hidden Blade(running elbowsmash) (9:31 plus brawling before the bell).

-Heavyweight Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman revealed that he'd gotten Adam Cole booked for Forbidden Door against "Filthy" Tom Lawlor, setting him up for a sneak attack by Lawlor and "The Mile-High Samurai" Royce Isaacs.

-The Acclaimed("Platinum" Max Caster & "The Five-Tool Player" Anthony Bowens) & "Daddy Ass" Billy Gunn d. Axel Rico, Darius Latrell, & Koda Hernandez; Caster pinned Rico after he and Bowens hit the Acclaim To Fame(Bowens Arrival(elevated twisting powerslam) followed by Caster Mic Drop(top-rope elbowdrop)) (0:53).  Afterwards, QTV(Q.T. Marshall & Aaron Solow)(w/ Harley Cameron) attacked Acclaimed & Gunn along with their newest ally:  Johnny T.V.(John Hennigan/Morrison).

-Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament:  Skye Blue d. "The Star Of The Show" Anna Jay A.S.(w/ "Cool Hand" Angelo Parker & "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard) via Code Blue (8:16 aired).

-"Jungle Boy" Jack Perry d. Douki(w/ Yoshinobu Kanemaru) with a dragon sleeper and bodyscissors (10:13).  IWGP Heavyweight Champion "Cold Skull" Seiya Sanada came out to stare down Perry at the end of the show.


WWE Smackdown


-Commentators:  Michael Cole & Wade Barrett.

-L.A. Knight d. Rey Misterio Jr. after the Blunt Force Trauma(snapmare driver) (5:45 aired).  Afterwards, Knight tried to rip off Rey's mask until Santos Escobar ran him off.

-Women's Tag Team Champions "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey & "The Queen Of Spades" Shayna Baszler d. NXT Women's Tag Team Champions Alba Fyre & "The Unholy Enchantress" Isla Dawn to unify the titles when Shayna made Alba tap out to the Kirifuda Clutch(sleeper with bodyscissors) (6:11 aired).  Raquel Rodriguez(who had watched the match from ringside) and the returning Liv Morgan challenged the titleholders to a future match as they never lost the belts in the ring.

-Pretty Deadly(Kit Wilson & Elton Prince) d. The Street Profits(Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) when Prince rolled up Dawkins with feet on the ropes and extra help from Wilson (5:57 aired).

-Charlotte Flair d. Lacey Evans via Figure-Eight Leglock(bridging figure-four) (2:31).  WWE Women's Champion "The Empress Of Tomorrow" Asuka Urai attacked Charlotte after the match.

-Sheamus O'Shaunessy vs. "The Street Champ" Solo Sikoa(w/ Paul Heyman) ended in a no-contest when the two brawled outside the ring, ending with Sikoa driving Sheamus through the ringside barricade (11:21 aired).  Jimmy & Jey Uso took out Sikoa with superkicks to close the show.

-Next week:  Asuka vs. Charlotte for the WWE Women's Title and Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn vs. Pretty Deadly for the Tag Team Titles.


WWE/NXT Level Up


-Commentators:  Blake Howard & Byron Saxton.

-Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo d. Kale Dixon after the Cement Shoes(kneedrive curbstomp) (5:51).

-Luca Crusifino, Esquire d. Tavion Heights with a forward-roll cradle while holding the ropes (5:56).

-Jacy Jayne d. "The Pitbull" Ivy Nile via rolling elbow (5:17).

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Thursday Rasslin

ROH TV

-Commentators:  Ian Riccaboni & "The Ageless One" Caprice Coleman.
-AAA Mega Champion El Hijo Del Vikingo, ROH Tag Team Champions The Lucha Brothers(Penta El Cero Miedo & Rey Fenix), & Komander(w/ Alex Abrahantes) d. "Underrated & Over It" Kip Sabian, "The Butcher" Andy Williams, "The Blade" Braxton Sutter, & Serpentico(w/ "Superbad" Penelope Ford-Sabian, Angélico, & "The Original Deathdealer" Dr. Luther) when Penta pinned Serpentico after the Fear Factor(package piledriver) (7:18).
-Gringo Loco d. "Chocolate Thunder" Willie Mack via Spanish Fly (7:45).
-"The Afro Punk" Trish Adora d. "AK47" Allysin Kay with the Lariat Tubman (4:50).
-"The Aussie Arrow" Kyle Fletcher d. "The Last Real Man" Silas Young after a hammerlock elevated inverted DDT (6:24).
-Trios Champions The Mogul Embassy("They Call Him A Machine" Brian Cage & The Gates Of Agony(Bishop Kaun & "The Samoan Lion" Toa Liona))(w/ Prince Nana) d. "A.J.Z." Andreas John Ziegler, "Certified" Luke Kurtis, & Trenton Storm(aka Storm Grayson)(non-title) when Liona pinned A.J.Z. after the Emerald Frosion (4:58).
-Dalton Castle(w/ The Boys(Brandon & Brent Tate)) d. "The Technical Beast" Josh Woods(w/ "The Premier Athlete" Tony Nese & "Smart" Mark Sterling) with the Bangarang(tilt-a-whirl faceplant) (9:31).
-The Infantry("The Captain" Shawn Dean & "Bad News & Tattoos" Carlie Bravo) d. The Kingdom("The Trend" Matt Taven & Mike Bennett)(w/ Maria Kanellis-Bennett) when Trish Adora came out to stop Maria's interference; Taven & Bennett set up for the Hail Maria(spike piledriver) but Bravo cut off Taven and Dean pinned Bennett with a jackknife cradle (7:21).
-"Big Bill" William Morrissey & "Taigastyle" Lee Moriarty d. "Rebourne" Matt Sydal & "All Heart" Blake Christian when Big Bill pinned Christian after the Hellevator(vertical suplex dropped into sitout uranagi) (10:01).
-The Dark Order("The Meat Man" John Silver & Alex Reynolds)(w/ "#-1" Brodie Lee Jr.) d. The Bang Brothers(Davey Bang & August Matthews) when Reynolds pinned Matthews with the jackknife cradle (2:27).
-Leila Grey(w/ "Smart" Mark Sterling) d. "The Cuban Diamond" Diamante Zuniga via rollup with feet on the ropes (4:04).
-A.R. Fox, Action Andretti, & "Air Wolf" Darius Martin d. Shane Taylor & The Work Horsemen("The Five-Star King" Anthony Henry & "The Blue Collar Badass" James D. Drake) when Fox pinned Henry with a victory roll (4:20).
-"The Dragon Slayer" Daniel Garcia d. "Azucar" Rocky Romero in a Pure Rules Match via Dragon Tamer(leaning-back scorpion deathlock) in the ropes after both men had used up their rope breaks (11:17).  The ringside judges were Jerry Lynn, Stokely Hathaway, & Pat Buck.  AEW International Champion "Freshly Squeezed" Orange Cassidy saved Romero from a post-match attack by Garcia.
-"The Fallen Goddess" Athena Palmer d. "The Hottest Flame" Kiera Hogan in a street fight to retain the Women's Title; Athena superplexed Kiera through several set-up chairs at ringside before throwing her back into the ring for the pinfall (19:24).

Impact Wrestling

-Commentators:  Tom Hannifan, "Mean" Gia Miller(for Before The Impact), & "The Drama King" Matthew Rehwoldt.
-"The Wild Child" Jody Threat d. Nevaeh with the F-Bomb(spinning torture-rack powerbomb) (7:59).
-"The Most Professional Wrestler" Brian Myers & The Good Hands("The Southern Savior" John Skyler & "Top Notch" Jason Hotch) d. Ohio vs. Everything("The Death Machine" Sami Callihan, "The Firestarter" Jake Crist, & "Madman" Sawyer Fulton) after Moose interfered, leading to Myers pinning Crist after the Roster Cut(lariat) (5:50).
-"Dirty Dango" Johnny Curtis d. Bhupinder Gujjar via falling inverted DDT (2:00); Santino Marella confronted Dango afterwards and hit him with the Cobra(nerve strike).
-"Speedball" Mike Bailey & "The Octopus" Jonathan Gresham d. The Design("Big Kon" Konnor O'Brian & Alan Angels)(w/ Cody Deaner) when Bailey pinned Angels after the Ultima Weapon(second-rope shooting star double-kneedrop to the back) (5:25 aired).
-"Killer" Kelly Lourenco d. Women's Tag Team Champion "The Wilde Witch" Taylor Wilde(w/ "The Majesty Of Muscle" KiLynn King with a grounded victory roll (5:08).  The Coven beat down Kelly after the match until Masha Slamovich made the surprising save.
-"The Prestigious" Joe Hendry d. Yuya Uemura after the Standing Ovation(chokeslam bomb) to retain the Digital Media Title (5:35 aired); Kenny King(w/ Shelton Jean) did commentary.
-"Mayhem For All" Steve Maclin & Bully Ray d. "The Heavy Metal Rebel" Frankie Kazarian & "Die Hard" Eddie Edwards(w/ "Ride Or Die" Alisha Edwards); Maclin pinned Kazarian after he and Bully hit a back suplex/neckbreaker combo (11:27 aired).
-Next week:  Chris Sabin vs. "The Fresh Prince Of Mid-Air" Trey Miguel for the X-Division Title, plus Trinity Fatu vs. Jai Vidal.

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Byron Saxton.
-Dana Brooke d. Xia Li after the somersault neckbreaker (5:06).
-Apollo Crews d. "The Irish Ace" J.D. McDonagh via fallaway Samoan Drop (6:27 aired).  McDonagh attacked Crews after the match and laid him out with the Devlin-Side(short-arm Saito Suplex).

CHWA Thursday Night Throwdown

-Commentators:  The Guido & Sherron Crawford.
-Iorio The Juggalo d. El Infecto after a slingshot somersault lariat (6:11).
-The Warriors("The Native Nightmare" Jeremy Lightfoot & Cousin Waylon Phoenix)(w/ Austin Lightfoot) d. Shawn Blaze & Ramsey Rancid when Lightfoot pinned Ramsey with a fireman's-carry Lightfoot Driver (5:40).
-"The One-Man Zoo" L-Ride(w/ Angelo Grimsley) d. Eagle Eye via Wild Ride(flying corkscrew kick) (7:21).
-"The Shoeserweight" Chris Exodus d. 5* Jesse Jay after the Starlight Kick(middle-rope springboard roundhouse kick) to retain the Heavyweight Title (10:19).