Thursday, January 20, 2022

Thursday Rasslin

WWE NXT UK

-Commentators:  Andy Shepherd & Nigel McGuinness.
-Pretty Deadly(Sam Stoker & Lewis Howley) d. "The Thunderstorm" Sam Gradwell & "The Divine Beast" Saxon Huxley; "The Lucky Yin" Kenny Williams attacked Huxley outside the ring, leading to Howley pinning Gradwell after he and Stoker hit the Spilt Milk(spinebuster/flying neckbreaker combo) (9:23).
-"The White Witch" Isla Dawn d. Emilia McKenzie with the fireman's-carry into a spinning sideslam (5:32).
-"The Scottish Supernova" Noam Dar(w/ "The East Side Butcher" Sha Samuels) fought A-Kid to a 1-1 draw in a British Rounds Match to retain the Heritage Cup Title.  Falls:  Dar pinned A-Kid after the Nova Roller(flying roundhouse kick) (1:36 of Round 3; 7:36 total).  A-Kid pinned Dar after the springboard backflip DDT (2:34 of Round 4; 9:12 total).  The match ended without a deciding fall as the time limit in Round 6 expired as A-Kid had Dar in the omoplata(double-armbar submission) (15:12 total).
-Next week:  Ilja Dragunov vs. "The Irish Ace" Jordan Devlin in an empty arena match for the United Kingdom Title, plus Gallus("The Iron King" Joe Coffey, "The Last King Of Scotland" Wolfgang Young, & Mark Coffey) vs. Die Familie(Teoman Metehan, Rohan Raja, & Charlie Dempsey).

Impact Wrestling

-Commentator:  Tom Hannifan.
-Jordynne Grace d. Lady Frost with the pumphandle Michinoku Driver to retain the Digital Media Title (8:28).  Afterwards, "Always Ready" Matt Cardona came out to confront Jordynne with his eye on the title belt.
-"The Boricua Badass" Tasha Steelz(w/ Savannah Evans) d. "The Hot Mess" Chelsea Green (4:24); Women's Champion Mickie James did commentary.  Tasha antagonized Mickie until the two got into a brawl, ending with Savannah coming in to turn the tide; Chelsea re-entered the fray to help Mickie clear the ring.
-The Influence(Tenille Dashwood & "The Queen Bee" Madison Rayne) d. The Decay("The Demon Assassin" Rosemary Rush & Jessicka Havok); Tenille pinned Havok after she and Madison hit a double Russian legsweep faceslam (3:36); Rosemary was injured in a pre-match attack, leaving Havok to fight on her own.  Kaleb "With A K" Konley did commentary.
-William Morrissey won a handicap match against The Learning Tree("V.S.K." Vinny Scalice King & "Outlandish" Zicky Dice) when he pinned V.S.K. after the Brooklyn Queens Expressway(powerbomb) (1:12); "The Most Professional Wrestler" Brian Myers did commentary.
-"The Octopus" Jonathan Gresham d. Steve Maclin in a Pure Rules Match to retain the ROH Heavyweight Title; both men used up their rope breaks and Gresham pulled himself up on the ropes for additional leverage on a figure-four leglock, leading to Maclin being counted down for a pin (10:19).  Ian Riccaboni did commentary.
-Tag Team Champion "The Big L.G." Doc Gallows & Joe Doering(w/ Eric Young & Cody Deaner) d. Rhino & Heath Miller; Gallows pinned Heath after he and Doering hit a double chokeslam (5:10 aired); "Machine Gun" Karl Anderson did commentary.
-"The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander d. Charlie Haas (7:47 aired); Chris Sabin did commentary.  After the match, Honor No More("The Trend" Matt Taven, Mike Bennett, Vincent Marseglia, & "P.C.O." Pierre Carl Ouellet)(w/ Maria Kanellis-Bennett) hit the ring to attack both men; Sabin attempted to help along with Rich Swann, "Chocolate Thunder" Willie Mack, Rhino, & Heath Miller, but weren't able to fend them off until Eddie Edwards came out with his kendo stick to run off the opposition.

WWE Main Event

-Commentators:  Kevin Patrick & Byron Saxton.
-Tommaso Ciampa d. Akira Tozawa after the Fairy Tale Ending(double-underhook sitout faceplant) (5:33).
-"The Bruiserweight" Pete Dunne d. "T-Bar" Dominik Dijakovic via small package (6:44 aired).

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