Thursday, October 16, 2014

Midweek wrestling

TNA XPlosion

-Commentator:  Jeremy Borash & Rockstar Spud.
-Taryn Terrell d. Velvet Sky(w/ Angelina Love) with the Diamond Cutter (6:54 aired)

TNA Impact

-Commentators:  Mike Tenay & Taz.
-Jessicka Havok d. Madison Rayne with the Harlot Slayer(chokeslam) to retain the Women's Title (6:15).
-Matt Hardy d. Brutus Magnus when Magnus jumped off the second rope and got caught with the second half of a Twist Of Fate (5:50).
-Mike Knux, Crazzy Steve, & Rebel d. Jessie Godderz, D.J. Shiima Xion, & Angelina Love(w/ Velvet Sky) when Steve pinned Jessie after the flying tornado DDT off the second rope (5:16).
-Ethan Carter III unveiled the former Brodus Clay(now named Tyrus) as his new bodyguard.  EC3 claimed to have beaten all of the TNA Hall Of Famers, which brought out Brother Devon who noted that he was the exception.  Devon nearly entered the ring but was attacked from behind by Bram Cameron.
-Tyrus Clay(w/ Ethan Carter III) d. Shark Boy after the Tongan Death Grip chokeslam (1:48).
-Bobby Roode won a four-way dance with Austin Aries, Jeff Hardy, and Eric Young; Roode pinned Young after the Death Valley Driver at the same time that Aries pinned Hardy after the brainbuster (10:33 aired).  Roode got the final elimination on Aries with the Death Valley Driver (total match time 15:18 aired).
-Starting next week:  Tag Team Title Contenders' Tournament.

WWE NXT

-Commentators:  Rich Brennan, Alex Riley, & Renee Young.
-Baron Corbin d. Eilas Sampson with the End Of Days(Blackhole Slam into a mid-air Flatliner) (0:20).
-Sami Zayn came out to speak his mind...he was disappointed about his loss to Titus O'Neil last week, but vowed to refocus himself on the NXT Title.  That brought out Tyson Kidd for a counterpoint...setting up a match later in the night.
-NXT Tag Team Champions The Lucha Dragons(Sin Cara & Kalisto) d. Team Thick(Wesley Blake & Buddy Murphy)(non-title) when Sin Cara pinned Blake with a top-rope victory roll (3:23).
-Earlier today:  Mojo Rawley said he would be out of action with his shoulder injury, but he vowed to get revenge on Tyler Breeze.
-NXT Women's Chapion Charlotte Flair d. Becky Lynch(non-title) with the Natural Selection(low-altitude somersault Cutter) (4:19).
-Earlier today:  The Ascension(Konnor O'Brian & Rick Viktor) warned Hideo "KENTA" Itami that last week's beatdown on Sho Funaki was only the beginning...
-Enzo Amore & "Big Cass" Colin Cassady vs. The Legionnaires(Sylvester Lefort & Marcus Louis(w/ Kurt Angle-esque wig/amateur headgear combo)) ended in a no-contest; Lefort accidentally knocked the wig/headgear off Louis' head and Louis snapped, attacking his tag team partner (no closing bell...about 1:22?).  Enzo & Cass call out a woman they only refer to as "Blue Pants" to be the tryout opponent for Carmella...
-Carmella Van Damme(w/ Enzo Amore & Colin Cassady) d. Leva Bates with a push-up headscissors submission hold (0:32).
-Backstage:  Becky Lynch crossed paths with Sasha Banks...Becky took exception to her treatment of Bayley last week.  Sasha responded that playing by the rules hasn't done much for Becky's career...and maybe Becky needs to be the one to rethink her actions.
-Backstage:  Veronica Lane interviewed NXT Champion Adrian Neville about his title defense against Titus O'Neil next week.
-Sami Zayn d. Tyson Kidd after the Helluva Kick (9:58 aired).
-Next week:  Adrian Neville vs. Titus O'Neil for the NXT Title, plus Bayley Rose vs. Sasha Banks.

WWE Superstars

-Commentators:  Tom Phillips & Renee Young.
-Bo Dallas d. Zack Ryder after the turnbuckle-walk Bo-dog (4:29).
-Antonio Cesaro d. Kofi Kingston after stopping a top-rope move with a European uppercut (8:00 aired).

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