Sunday, March 5, 2017

Weekend wrestling

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Tom Phillips, Byron Saxton, & "R-Truth" Ron Killings.
-Sin Cara d. "The Inspirational" Bo Dallas with the Dragon Bomb(swanton) (3:58).
-Gran Metalik d. Ariya Daivari with the Metalik Screwdriver(fireman's-carry fisherman driver) (3:07 aired).

TNA XPlosion

-Commentators:  Jeremy Borash & "The Pope" D'Angelo Dinero.
-Davey Richards d. "The Wildcard" Eddie Kingston after a flying roundhouse kick with Kingston on his knees (6:48 aired).

ROH TV

-Commentator:  Ian Riccaboni.
-Matt Taven & The Kingdom(Vinny Marseglia & T.K. O'Ryan) d. The All-Night Express(Kenny King & Rhett Titus) & Caprice Coleman to retain the Six-Man Tag Team Titles; Dalton Castle did commentary.  Titus tweaked his knee mid-match and was assisted to the backstage area; Lio Rush came out in Rebellion gear and the referee allowed him to substitute for Titus, but he turned on King with a Diamond Cutter.  The Kingdom trio hit King with the Rockstar Supernova(powerbomb/double Zigzag combo) and Taven pinned King for the win (7:44 aired).
-Top Prospect Tournament:  "The Kingpin" Brian Milonas d. "Big Brother" Raphael King(w/ Devyn Nicole) after a falling senton (3:35); Brutal Bob Evans did commentary.
-Heavyweight Champion Adam Cole, "The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes, & Tag Team Champions The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) d. Jay Lethal, "The Infamous" Bobby Fish, & The Briscoe Brothers(Jay & Mark); a miscommunicaiton led to Lethal and Fish brawling to the backstage area.  Matt Jackson pinned Mark Briscoe after he and Nick hit the Meltzer driver(springboard-somersault-spike Tombstone) (12:12 aired); "The Almighty" Christoper Daniels did commentary.  Daniels confronted Cole after the match and dropped him twice with the Angel's Wings(sitout Pedigree); he teased cutting his hair and "The Heavy Metal Rebel" Frankie Kazarian came out to encourage him, but then Kazarian revealed a Bullet Club T-shirt and the whole stable(including "Hangman" Adam Page) beat down Daniels.

SICW Wrestling Explosion

-Commentators:  Drew Abbenhaus & Herb Simmons.
-Classic Title Tournament:  Ax Allwardt(w/ Big Daddy) d. Jayson Khaos via inside cradle.  Ax had a more sportsmanlike attitude in the match and objected to Big Daddy's attempts to interfere; after the match, Ax fired Big Daddy as his manager.
-Classic Title Tournament:  "The Icon" Chris Hargas(w/ Travis Cook) d. The Big Texan after a flying shoulderblock off the second rope, getting the pin with a handful of tights.
-Drew interviewed Hargas & Cook after the match about the title tournament; Hargas will face "Night Train/Gorgeous/Great One" Gary Jackson in the quarterfinals.  That brought out Jackson for a retort, saying he didn't teach Hargas everything...
-Flashback to August 1978:  Larry Matysik conducted an interview with King Kong Brody about his feud with Andre The Giant.
-Flashback to August 1978:  King Kong Brody d. Frankie Lane with a Boston crab.

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