Sunday, January 28, 2018

Takeover + New Beginning

WWE/NXT Takeover Philadelphia

-Commentators:  Mauro Ranallo & "Showtime" Percy Watson.
-reDRagon(Kyle O'Reilly & Bobby Fish) d. The Authors Of Pain(Akam Dhinsa & Rezar Selmani)(w/ Paul Ellering) to retain the NXT Tag Team Titles when O'Reilly rolled up Akam (14:53).
-Shown in the audience:  War Machine(Todd Hanson & Raymond Rowe)!
-"The Velveteen Dream" Patrick Clark d. Kassius Ohno with the Purple Rainmaker(top-rope elbowdrop) (10:48).
-Ember Moon d. Shayna Baszler to retain the NXT Women's Title when she countered a cross-armbreaker into a rollup pin (10:10).  Baszler snapped and choked out Ember with the Kirifuda Clutch(sleeper with bodyscissors) on the entrance ramp.
-Shown in the audience:  Trevor "Ricochet" Mann!
-Aleister Black d. Adam Cole with the Black Mass(spinning kick) in an extreme-rules match (22:04); Kyle O'Reilly & Bobby Fish interfered in the match but Sanity(Eric Young, Alexander Wolfe, & Killian Dain) fought them off.
-Shown in the audience:  Ethan Carter III!  Wait...Ethan Carter III?!?
-Andrade "Cien" Almas(w/ Zelina Vega) d. Johnny Gargano with the hanging hammerlock DDT to retain the NXT Title (32:22); Candice LeRae jumped the barricade to fight with Zelina after she interfered.  After the match, Gargano and Candice made their way to the backstage area but Tommaso Ciampa returned from injury to lay out Gargano with a crutch.

NJPW New Beginning In Sapporo Part 2

-Juice Robinson d. Katsuya Kitamura with the Pulp Friction.
-El Desperado, TAKA Michinoku, Taichi, & Yoshinobu Kanemaru d. Ryusuke Taguchi, Jushin Liger, Tiger Mask, & Shota Umino when Taichi pinned Umino after a superkick.
-Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano d. Yujiro Takahashi & Hikuleo(Leo Tonga) when Yano rolled up Hikuleo.
-NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Champions The Guerrillas Of Destiny(Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) & Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens d. Togi Makabe, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Manabu Nakanishi, & Tomoyuki Oka when Owens pinned Oka after the package piledriver.
-IWGP Intercontinental Champion Minoru Suzuki & Takashi Iizuka d. Michael Elgin & Aaron Henare when Suzuki made Henare tap out to the kneebar.
-Cody Rhodes, Marty Scurll, & "Hangman" Adam Page d. Kota Ibushi, Yujiro Kushida, & David Finlay when Page pinned Kushida after the Rite Of Passage(behind-the-back piledriver).
-Tetsuya Naito, IWGP Tag Team Champions Takaaki "Evil" Watanabe & Seiya Sanada, Hiromu Takahashi, & Bushi d. IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada, NEVER Openweight Champion Hirooki Goto, IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay, Yoshi-Hashi, & Gedo when Sanada made Gedo tap out to the Skull End(dragon sleeper).
-Roppongi 3000(Sho Tanaka & Yohei Komatsu) d. The Young Bucks(Matt & Nick Jackson) to win the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Titles when Yohei small-packaged Matt Jackson.
-"Switchblade" Jay White d. Kenny Omega with the Blade Runner(swinging Flatliner) to win the IWGP U.S. Title.

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