Sunday, August 14, 2016

Weekend wrestling

WWE Superstars

-Commentators:  Tom Phillips & Corey Graves.
-Jack Swagger d. Jinder Mahal with the Patriot Lock(anklelock) (4:51).
-Sami Zayn d. Curtis Axel after the Helluva Kick (6:15 aired).

ROH TV

-Commentators:  Kevin Kelly & Nigel McGuinness.
-Lio Rush d. Donovan Dijak(w/ Prince Nana) with a crucifix pin (8:57 aired).  Dijak & Nana attacked Rush after the match until Jay White made the save, but then Kamaitachi hit the ring to attack White.
-IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) d. Roppongi Vice(Rocky Romero & Trent Barreta)(non-title) when Matt pinned Barreta by countering a layback cover into a crucifix on the mat (11:14 aired).  ROH Tag Team Champions The Addiction(Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian) did commentary as the match was for a shot at their titles.
-The show closed with the contract signing for the Death Before Dishonor Heavyweight Title match between champion Jay Lethal and challenger Adam Cole...it ended in a brawl between the two rivals.

SICW Wrestling Explosion (didn't air on Charter Illinois channel 198; from YouTube)

-Commentator:  Drew Abbenhaus.
-"Dead Sexy" Daniel Gunner fought Bobby D to a no-contest; Gunner initially won by countout when Bobby hurt his knee on a somersault plancha to the floor, but Gunner didn't want to win that way.
-Brandon Espinosa(w/ Travis Cook) d. Ben Rogers via brainbuster.
-Drew interviewed Classic Champion Ron Powers about his upcoming no-DQ title defense against Attila Khan.
-Flashback to July 1995:  Kendo Nagasaki & Shoji Nakamaki d. Ron Powers & Iceman in a no-rope barbed-wire match (finish not shown) when Nagasaki pinned Iceman after a piledriver.
-Flashback to 1986 in Dupo, IL:  Bruiser Brody fought Abdullah The Butcher to a no-contest.

G1 Climax Day 19 Final Match

-Kenny Omega d. Hirooki Goto with the One-Winged Angel(electric chair Michinoku Driver) to win the G1 Climax Tournament.

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