Sunday, July 2, 2023

Weekend RasslIn

WWE Money In The Bank

-"The Punishment" Damian Priest won a Money In The Bank Ladder Match with Shinsuke Nakamura, Logan Paul, Ricochet, "The Bruiserweight" Butch Dunne(w/ Sheamus O'Shaunessy & Ridge "The Fridge" Holland), L.A. Knight, and Santos Escobar when he retrieved the briefcase from above the ring.
-Raquel Rodriguez & Liv Morgan d. "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey & "The Queen Of Spades" Shayna Baszler to win the Women's Tag Team Titles; Baszler turned on Rousey and took her down with the Kirifuda Clutch(sleeper with bodyscissors), leading to Raquel hitting the Tejana Bomb(chokeslam bomb) before Liv got the pin followed the ObLIVion(rebound Flatliner).
-"The Ring General" GUNTHER Hahn(w/ Giovanni Vinci & Ludwig Kaiser) d. "The Original Bro" Matt Riddle via heel hook to retain the Intercontinental Title.  Afterwards, Drew McIntyre returned to confront GUNTHER.
-"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes d. Dominik Misterio(w/ World Women's Champion "The Eradicator" Rhea Ripley) after the Crossrhodes(inverted swinging neckbreaker).
-"The Genius Of The Sky" Io Shirai won a Money In The Bank Ladder Match with "The Man" Becky Lynch, Bayley Rose, Zelina Vega, Zoey Stark, and Trish Stratus when she retrieved the briefcase from above the ring.
-Seth "Freakin'" Rollins d. "The Prince" Finn Bálor with the advanced curbstomp to retain the World Title; Damian Priest watched the match from ringside with his newly-won briefcase.
-Jimmy & Jey Uso d. WWE Champion Roman Reigns & "The Street Champ" Solo Sikoa(w/ Paul Heyman) when Jey pinned Reigns after the top-rope splash.

AEW Collision

-Commentators:  Kevin Kelly & Nigel McGuinness.
-Heavyweight Champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman d. Kip Morst(non-title) via LeBell Lock (0:38).  Afterwards, "All Ego" Ethan Page confronted M.J.F. which led to an impromptu title match.
-Maxwell Jacob Friedman d. "All Ego" Ethan Page with the Heatseeker(draping piledriver) to retain the Heavyweight Title (10:58).
-Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament:  "Powerhouse" Will Hobbs(w/ Q.T. Marshall & Harley Cameron) d. "The Natural" Dustin Rhodes after a cheapshot by Q.T. set up the second spinebuster of the match for the pin (10:13 aired).
-"The Redeemer" Miroslav Barnyashev d. "The Five-Star King" Anthony Henry via Game Over(camel clutch) (3:08).

-Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament:  "Absolute" Ricky Starks d. "Rock Hard" Juice Robinson by reversing a jackknife cradle into a modified sunset flip pin (15:25).  The rest of Bullet Club Gold("Switchblade" Jay White and Austin & Colten Gunn) surrounded the ring along with Juice afterwards, which brought out C.M. Punk and Tag Team Champions Fear The Revelation(Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) to even the numbers.
-"More Than A Woman" Kris Statlander d. Lady Frost after the cradle Tombstone to retain the TBS Title (6:56 aired).

-Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament:  ROH T.V. Champion Samoa Joe d. "The Messiah Of The Backbreaker" Roderick Strong(non-title) via Coquina Clutch(sleeper with bodyscissors) (13:25); C.M. Punk did commentary.  Joe and Punk had a post-match altercation which led to Joe bashing Strong with a chair; Strong was stretchered out of the arena as Adam Cole checked on him.
-Next week:  Tag Team Champions F.T.R. vs. Jay White & Juice Robinson(non-title); ROH Women's Champion "The Fallen Goddess" Athena Palmer vs. NJPW Strong Women's Champion Willow Nightingale(non-title) in the Owen Hart Foundation Women's Tournament semifinals; Ricky Starks vs. Powerhouse Hobbs and ROH T.V. Champion Samoa Joe vs. C.M. Punk(non-title) in the Owen Hart Foundation Men's Tournament semifinals.

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