March 11, 2014

January Week 1, Year 2

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Wade Barrett vs. DDP

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon vs. Heath Slater

Match 3. Ultimate Warrior vs. Alberto Del Rio
Warrior landed a scoop slam and punches to the temple. Del Rio lifted Warrior up and hit a shoulder breaker. On the outside, Warrior power slammed Del Rio through the announce table. Warrior clotheslined Del Rio and got a near fall. He got a second near fall before winning with the gorilla press slam.

Match 4. Edge vs. Kevin Nash
Edge wants to get revenge on his (former?) partner. Nash was teaching Edge a lesson during the match. He had him in a headlock before landed a knee smash and a knockout punch. He got a two count, but immediately hit the Jackknife to win.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Hurricane Helms vs. Syxx

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Bret Hart vs. Antonio Cesaro
These two met at the PPV, but Cesaro isn't done yet. Bret threw Cesaro into the apron and hit a piledriver on the outside, just missing the ladder. He hit a second piledriver, but Cesaro kept getting up. Cesaro tried making a comeback with a shoulder tackle and neck breaker. He took Bret down with a drop toe hold. Bret tossed Cesaro into the corner and landed a superplex to win.

ECW
Match 1. Justin Gabriel vs. Stevie Richards

Match 2. Wyatt Family vs. London and Kendrick

Match 3. Rhyno vs. Sabu

Match 4. Submission - CM Punk vs. Jack Swagger
Swagger and Punk traded counters in the early going. Punk landed a float-over DDT and a kick to the head. He continued with the GTS and locked in a single-leg Boston Crab, but Swagger grabbed the ropes. Swagger created space and shoulder tackled Punk's knee. Swagger hit the gutwrench. Punk came back with a cobra clutch and won.

Match 5. Rob Van Dam vs. Mark Henry
The new champ will face all challengers. Henry had Van Dam in an arm lock. RVD broke free and ran at Henry, but that ended badly as Henry hit a tilt-a-whirl slam. RVD had Henry in a headlock, but he countered it into a back suplex. After another spinning slam, Henry hit the World's Strongest Slam to win.

After the match, Brodus Clay came out and signaled he wants a title shot.

Main Event. Tajiri vs. Bray Wyatt
Mere minutes into the match, they left the ring and went extreme. Tajiri slammed a garbage can over Bray's head. Bray came back with a running STO and got a near fall. He landed an elbow drop and Sister Abigail on the steel steps to win.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Samoa Joe vs. Austin Aries w/ Kassius Ohno
Joe and Aries worked a technical match early. Ohno tossed in a chair for Aries to use. Aries connected with a heel kick and a spinning cutter. He hit a Death Valley Driver, dropkick and finally the Brain Buster to win.

Match 2. Eric Young vs. Matt Hardy vs. Fandango

Match 3. Chris Jericho vs. Chris Sabin

Match 4. Kazarian vs. Christoper Daniels

Match 5Magnus vs. Christian   #1 Contender's Match
Jeff Hardy ran down and entered the ring. Christian wanted to align, but Jeff attacked Christian. Christian made a comeback and took it to Magnus. He blocked a punch and connected with the Killswitch. Magnus kicked out and threw Christian into the corner and then hit a sit-out powerbomb. Christian went for a second Killswitch, but Magnus rolled him up to win.

Main Event. Tomko and Gunner vs. The American Wolves
Edwards caught Tomko with a springboard missile dropkick and the Die Hard Driver. He later hit the backpack stunner Gunner came in and he and Tomko double teamed Richards. Tomko and Gunner landed a double chokeslam. They then landed a clothesline/chop block combo before getting the win.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Goldust and Sin Cara vs. Curtis Axel and Chris Masters

Match 2. The Usos vs. The Shield
Ambrose ran down with a chair and busted Jey open on the outside. Rollins caught Jey with a tornado DDT from the second rope and then hit Paroxysm. Rollins caught Jimmy with a sunset flip to the outside mat. The Shield hit Jey with an atomic drop/running boot. Rollins hit a second-rope Stunner and Reigns got the pin.

Match 3. Shane Douglas vs. Jake Roberts

Match 4. The Miz vs. Damien Sandow
Miz took Sandow down with a snap mare and a back body drop. Sandow caught Miz with a face smash. On the outside, Miz slammed Sandow through the announce table. He took out the knee of Sandow before getting a near fall. He went for the Skull Crushing Finale, but Sandow blocked it and won with You're Welcome.

Match 5. Dean Ambrose vs. Kofi Kingston

Main Event. Kane vs. The Rock vs. Randy Orton
Rock was walking down the ring when Kane left and the two began fighting on the ramp. Rock hit Kane with a Samoan drop. Orton left the ring to join the fray. Orton and Kane hit Rock with a double gut buster. They finally got into the ring. Kane went for a powerbomb, but Rock countered it into a DDT. He then connected with the spine buster. Rock and Orton hit Kane with a double DDT and Orton scored the fall.

Recap: There are a lot of people in TNA with 'Chris' in their name. Is Orton stepping up to challenge Kane? Bray and Tajiri put on a great match.

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