June 30, 2014

WCW/TNA CLASH OF CHAMPIONS, Year 3

Each match on this show actually means something.

Match 1. Table - Kassius Ohno vs. AJ Styles   TNA X-Division Championship
Styles had Ohno in an arm lock and landed a belly-to-belly side slam. Ohno came back with a tilt-a-whirl back breaker. He later connected with a gut buster and put Styles through the table with a Death Valley Driver.

Match 2. Extreme Rules - Scott Steiner vs. Kevin Nash
At the opening bell, Steiner caught Nash with a spinning side slam. There was a baseball bat, garbage can and crutch lying on the floor. Nash went for a chokeslam, but Steiner blocked it. He then hit a running slam and won with the Jackknife in the ring.

After the match, Nash thought about leaving, but he turned around and continued the beating.

Match 3. Table - CM Punk vs. Chris Sabin
Punk landed some kicks and a neck breaker in the opening seconds. Sabin placed Punk on the table and went for a diving splash, but Punk rolled out of the way. Punk landed a short-arm clothesline and a diving elbow drop. Sabin lifted Punk up and put him through the table with a brain buster.

Match 4. Prime Time Players vs. United Kingdom   WCW Tag Team Championship
Regal drove Titus' head into Drew's boot. Titus came back with a snap slam and STO. Regal hit Young with a release German suplex and a running knee. The Players hit Regal with a scoop slam and suplex splash. After a couple of near falls, Regal connected with the Power of the Punch to win the titles.

Match 5. Table - The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
Rock and Hogan quickly took the match to the outside. Rock hit a spine buster and went for a table. A few minutes later, he landed hit open-hand punches after Hogan missed slamming Rock through a table. Hogan blocked a Rock Bottom, but Rock hit one two minutes later. He then placed Hogan on top of a table and landed a diving elbow drop to win.

Match 6. Tomko and Gunner vs. Serotonin   TNA Tag Team Championship
Gunner held Kaz as Tomko landed a jumping ax smash. Tomko lifted Kaz up for a spinning cutter. Daniels caught Tomko with a huge flapjack. Gunner landed a super double underhook slam on Daniels. Daniels hit Tomko with Angel's Wings, but got a near fall. Gunner came in and hit Hanger 18 to retain the titles.

Main Event. Sting vs. Magnus   TNA Championship
Magnus caught Sting with a sit-out spine buster and later a leg sweep. Sting came back with a suplex and the Scorpion Death Drop, but Magnus kicked out. Magnus landed a shoulder tackle and pump handle slam. Sting hit the Stinger Splash. Magnus went for the MDD, but Sting countered it and hit a second finisher and won.

Recap: I want to know who will beat Ohno for the title. Hogan suffered an injury during the match and will miss some time. TNA and WCW need a little shaking up.

August Week 4, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Ultimo Dragon vs. Billy Kidman

Match 2. Ted DiBiase vs. Diamond Dallas Page

Match 3. Curt Hennig vs. Alberto Del Rio

Match 4. Submission - Kevin Nash vs. Scott Steiner
This can't go well. Steiner ran down and took down Nash before the bell rang. Steiner landed an elbow and quickly went for the submission. He later hit a double underhook sit-out powerbomb. Nash came back with a back body drop and big boot. He hit the Jackknife powerbomb and won with a camel clutch.

Match 5. Prime Time Players vs. United Kingdom
Titus easily picked up Regal and hit a sit-out spine buster. He later hit Drew with a sidewalk slam. Titus tagged in Young and whipped him into Drew in the corner. Regal connected with the Power of the Punch on Titus, but got a two count. Regal rolled Young up, but Darren rolled him back over and won.

Main Event. Hollywood Hogan vs. The Rock
Rock ran to the ring and speared Hogan. Less than a minute into the match, Rock hit the Rock Bottom, but Hogan kicked out. Hogan threw Rock into the corner and landed a swinging neck breaker. Hogan landed the big boot/running leg drop combo, but Rock kicked out. After a spine buster, Rock landed a second Rock Bottom to win.

ECW
Match 1. Tommy Dreamer vs. Matt Hardy

Match 2. Jack Swagger vs. Abyss

Match 3. Rob Van Dam vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 4. Sheamus vs. Stone Cold vs. Mark Henry
Sheamus and Austin hit Henry with a double DDT. Sheamus then grabbed Henry from behind and hit the Irish Curse back breaker. Austin went for the Stunner on Sheamus, but he blocked it. He then tossed Austin up and hit the Brogue Kick on the way down. Henry and Sheamus hit a double gut buster and Henry won.

Match 5. Bray Wyatt vs. Rhyno vs. Tajiri
Tajiri took Bray down with a drop toe hold and connected with a super kick. After taking down Rhyno, Bray hit Tajiri with Sister Abigail, but got a near fall. Rhyno landed a spike piledriver on Tajiri. Tajiri got up and used the poison mist on Bray. Rhyno countered a double suplex into a double DDT and pinned Tajiri.

After the match, Rhyno grabbed a chair and hit Tajiri a few times.

Main Event. Brodus Clay vs. Austin Aries
Aries hit Clay with a swinging neck breaker and Death Valley Driver. He later busted him open with a brain buster. Clay came back with a running cross body and got a two count. Both men got near falls after some big spots. Clay countered a DVD and hit a headbutt to win.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Chris Jericho vs. Ryback

Match 2. American Wolves vs. Kenny King and Mr. Anderson

Match 3. Sami Zayn vs. Petey Williams
Williams kicked out of a pin and hit Zayn with a back suplex and jumping elbow drop. Zayn came back with a high-angle brain buster, but got a two count. Williams connected with a huge spine buster, but Zayn got right up. Zayn got a couple of near falls before Williams won with the Canadian Destroyer.

Match 4. CM Punk and Chris Sabin vs. Kings of Wrestling
Punk's music hit and he came out alone. No Chris Sabin in sight. Punk hit Ohno with a tornado DDT and a neck breaker. Punk and Cesaro got involved in a pin battle. Ohno hit Punk with the Death Blow and Cesaro got a near fall. Punk continued with a front suplex and kicks to Cesaro's back and head. Cesaro countered a roll up and won.

After the match, Sabin made an appearance and stared down Punk.

Match 5. Sting vs. Christian

Main Event. Serotonin vs. Tomko and Gunner
The Coalition attacked Daniels and Kaz before the match. The fight continued on the outside for a minute. Gunner landed a back and neck breaker, but got a near fall. He then landed the Hanger 18 on Kaz. Daniels and Kaz made a comeback with a double dropkick on Tomko. After trading punches with Daniels, Tomko lifted him up for a two-handed chokeslam and won.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. The Usos vs. The Miz and Curtis Axel

Match 2. Jake Roberts vs. Tazz

Match 3. Big E Langston vs. JBL

Match 4. Jeff Hardy vs. Dean Ambrose
Jeff stomped on Dean in the corner and hit a springboard splash and got a near fall. Dean clotheslined Jeff in the corner and hit Dirty Deeds for a two count. Jeff countered a powerbomb into a face buster. Dean was able to connect with the powerbomb moments later. He hit a second finisher to win.

Match 5. The Shield vs. The Brotherhood   #1 Contender's Match
Reigns and Rollins hit Cody with a double suplex. Rollins had Goldust in a headlock while Reigns jumped from the top and stomped on Goldust's back Goldust hit Reigns with the bionic elbow on the outside. Reigns slammed Goldust through the table with a spine buster. Back in the ring, The Shield hit Goldust with a clothesline/spear combo to win.

After the match, Rollins grabbed two chairs and he and Reigns hit Cody and Goldust with them.

Main Event. Triple H vs. Kane
It's champion vs. briefcase holder. Kane tossed Triple H into the corner and then hit a tilt-a-whirl slam. Daniel Bryan ran down and hit Triple H with a running knee. Kane then hit a sidewalk slam, but Triple H kicked out. He then hit the chokeslam and won.

After the match, Kane left and Undertaker walked down. He stomped on HHH. Kane turned around and saved Triple H. 

Recap: Things are getting interesting on SmackDown. The tag division is deep on TNA. ECW is having a youth movement and WCW is in a holding pattern right now.

June 28, 2014

ECW/WWE SUMMERSLAM, Year 3


Match 1. The Shield vs. The Usos   WWE Tag Team Championship
Jey focused on the back of Riegns and then hit a float-over DDT. Jimmy hit Rollins with a snap suplex and belly-to-belly slam. Jey had Reigns in the corner and hit a running back bump as Rollins connected with the springboard elbow on Jimmy. Jimmy locked Rollins in a head lock scissors hold and won. New champs in the first match!

Match 2. Jack Swagger vs. Rob Van Dam   ECW Television Championship
RVD took Swagger down with a flying arm drag and a step-over heel kick. Swagger placed Van Dam on the announce table. RVD countered and slammed Swagger through with a spine buster. Back in the ring, RVD and Swagger were in a pin battle. RVD caught Swagger with a hurricanrana and pin. Swagger reversed the pin and retained the title.

Match 3. London and Kendrick vs. The Wyatt Family
London and Kendrick hit Rowan with Poetry in Motion. Harper and Kendrick fought back and forth for a few minutes. Rowan came in and lifted Kendrick up for a fall away slam. London broke up the following pin attempt. After a missed clothesline in the corner, Rowan rolled London up to win.

Match 4. Daniel Bryan vs. Randy Orton
Orton missed a clothesline and Bryan went on a tear. He landed a flying clothesline and running knee. Bryan missed a heel kick, but locked in the Yes Lock, but Orton broke free. Orton landed a snap slam and stomped all over Bryan. After a near fall, he hit the RKO and won.

Match 5. John Cena, Undertaker and Shawn Michaels vs. Kane, Edge and Batista
What a rag-tag team on the heels side. Edge and Kane hit Taker with a double back elbow. Kane then busted Taker open with multiple punches. Taker lifted Batista up and landed a sidewalk slam. Kane lifted Taker up for a chokeslam, but Cena broke up the pin. Kane and Taker traded moves before Kane won with a second chokeslam.

Match 6. Triple H vs. Jeff Hardy   WWE Championship
What a huge opportunity for Jeff! Jeff missed a dropkick in the corner and Triple H hit multiple punches. Jeff blocked one and hit the Twist of Fate and busted Triple H open. Jeff went for the Swanton Bomb, but Triple H got up and kicked Jeff for the Pedigree, but got a near fall. Jeff landed his flipping face buster. He missed the second Swanton Bomb and Triple H hit the Pedigree to retain the title.

Main Event. Brodus Clay vs. Sheamus   ECW Championship
Clay took Sheamus down with a DDT and then landed a headbutt. Sheamus came back with White Noise, but got a two count. Clay busted Sheamus open with a running bulldog. Sheamus got another near fall after a tilt-a-whirl back breaker. Sheamus blocked a punch and lifted Clay up for the Celtic Cross to win the title.

Recap: Jeff was so close. He's not done. Orton made quick work of Bryan. Evolution is still on top.

June 27, 2014

August Week 3, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. R-Truth vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Darren Young

Match 2. Psychosis vs. Xavier Woods vs. Billy Kidman
Kidman listed Psychosis up for a sit-out spine buster. Woods landed a single-leg take down and a corkscrew neck breaker on Psychosis. Kidman and Psychosis hit Woods with a double DDT. Kidman held Woods as Psychosis landed a jumping heel kick. Kidman missed a diving elbow, giving Psychosis the win.

Match 3. Bret Hart vs. Rick Rude

Match 4. Kevin Nash vs. Ultimo Dragon
Steiner has to be up to something. Steiner walked down and stood at ringside. Dragon got some offense in with a hurricanrana. He then landed a front leg sweep and another hurricanrana. Behind the ref's back, Nash took Dragon down with a low blow and connected with a knockout punch and Jackknife to win.

Match 5. Titus O'Neil vs. William Regal

Main Event. Submission - The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
Hogan attacked Rock from behind. Hogan tossed Rock into the ring and pummeled him with right hands. Rock made a comeback with the spine buster and Rock Bottom. Hogan ducked a clothesline and hit a belly-to-belly slam and the leg drop. Rock hit a DDT and spine buster before winning with a camel clutch.

After the match, Hogan went to attack Rock, but he ducked and tossed him out of the ring.

ECW
Match 1. The Sandman vs. Stevie Richards

Match 2. London and Kendrick vs. Impact Players

Match 3. Sabu vs. Tommy Dreamer

Match 4. Tajiri vs. Rhyno
Rhyno caught a running Tajiri with a snap spine buster. Bray Wyatt and Abyss ran down to help Rhyno and Tajiri, respectively. Abyss hit Bray with a chokeslam. Tajiri countered a powerbomb and got a near fall off of a leg sweep. After another near fall, Rhyno got the win with a piledriver.

Match 5. Matt Hardy vs. Rob Van Dam
RVD missed a heel kick. Matt landed a running neck breaker and the Side Effect, but got a near fall. Van Dam tossed Matt off the top rope and onto the mat. Matt raked the eyes of RVD and hit the Twist of Fate to win.

Main Event. Stone Cold and The Dudleyz vs. The Wyatt Family
Rowan clotheslined Austin and then picked him up for a huge side slam. D-Von and Harper came in. D-Von hit Harper with a piledriver and a two count. D-Von then hit Bray with a piledriver as well. All six men entered the ring and hell broke loose. D-Von won with a sit-out powerbomb on Harper.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Christopher Daniels vs. Eddie Guerrero
Eddie placed Daniels on the top rope and landed a superplex. Eddie dropkicked Daniels out of the ring. He went on the attack, but Daniels hit the Angel's Wings. Eddie went to the top, but Daniels slammed him down and won.

Match 2. Eric Young vs. Fandango

Match 3. Petey Williams vs. Sami Zayn

Match 4. CM Punk and Chris Sabin vs. Kings of Wrestling
Can Punk and Sabin coexist? Cesaro and Ohno hit Punk with a back breaker/diving elbow combo. Cesaro later tossed Ohno onto a groggy Punk. Sabin lifted Ohno up for Hail Sabin, but got a near fall. Sabin hit Cesaro with a jumping DDT. He later busted Cesaro open with another DDT and won with a running dropkick to the temple.

Match 5. Ryback vs. Sting
Kurt Angle attacked Ryback from behind. Sting tossed Ryback into the corner and hit the Stinger Splash. After slamming Sting's head against the outside mat, Ryback lifted Sting up and hit Shell Shock. Sting landed a delayed suplex. After a near fall, he hit the Scorpion Death Drop to win.

Main Event. Kazarian vs. Tomko

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Curtis Axel vs. Dolph Ziggler

Match 2. Jimmy Uso vs. Seth Rollins
Jimmy went for a scoop slam, but Rollins countered it into an STO. Roman Reigns ran down and attacked Jimmy. He caught him with the spear, but Rollins got just a two count. Jimmy made a comeback and landed a huge sit-out full nelson bomb. Rollins kicked out and hit the Sky Walker to win.

Match 3. Big E Langston vs. Cody Rhodes

Match 4. Shawn Michaels vs. Kane

Match 5. Damien Sandow vs. The Miz vs. Jake Roberts
Miz and Roberts hit Sandow with a double gut buster. Roberts later hit Sandow with a super hip toss. Miz landed a front headlock driver on Jake. Sandow busted Miz open with a back elbow smash. Miz came back and hit Roberts with the Skull Crushing Finale to win.

Main Event. Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy
Triple H was standing at ringside. Edge ran down with a chair. Undertaker wasn't too far behind. He grabbed Edge and hit a Tombstone. Orton hit Jeff with a DDT and got a two count. Jeff came back with the Whisper in the Wind and a Twist of Fate to win.

After the match, Triple H walked in and shook Jeff's hand. He then turned him around for a clothesline.

Recap: Triple H always gets the last laugh. Kevin Nash sent Steiner a message with his dominance of Ultimo Dragon.

June 25, 2014

August Week 2, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Bret Hart vs. Curt Hennig
Bret elbowed Hennig in the face and then took him down with a snap mare. Bret then connected with a piledriver. He got a near fall. Bret went to the apron and caught Hennig with a sunset flip and won.

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon vs. Billy Kidman

Match 3. Ted DiBiase vs. Diamond Dallas Page
Before the match, Ted tossed the US title out and reintroduced the Million Dollar title. Ted placed Page on the announcer's table and slammed him through with a spine buster. Page came back and landed a huge sit-out powerbomb. After the near fall, Page connected with multiple strikes and won with a discus clothesline.

Match 4. Scott Steiner vs. Kevin Nash
Steiner landed an overhead belly-to-belly and a double underhook powerbomb. He then speared Nash through the barricade. Nash came back and caught Steiner with a Jackknife powerbomb. After a near fall, Steiner lifted Nash up for the Steiner Driver and won.

Match 5. Darren Young vs. Drew McIntyre

Main Event. The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
During the match, Scott Steiner ran down and attacked Hogan. He landed a belly-to-belly side slam and Rock won.

ECW
Match 1. Paul London vs. The Sandman

Match 2. The Dudleyz vs. The Wyatt Family
Spike Dudley ran down and attacked Harper while Bubba and D-Von worked over Rowan. D-Von hit Harper with a power slam and got a near fall. The Dudleyz then hit Rowan with a double neck breaker. Harper came back in and landed a gutwrench powerbomb on D-Von to win.

Match 3. Sabu vs. Tommy Dreamer

Match 4. Rhyno vs. Tajiri
Rhyno tossed Tajiri into the steel steps and then landed a spike piledriver. He later busted him open with a DDT. Tajiri connected with the buzz saw kick, but got a near fall. Rhyno hit another DDT and a Death Valley Driver to win.

Match 5. Rob Van Dam vs. Matt Hardy

Main Event. Stone Cold vs. Bray Wyatt
Austin kicked Bray and went for a piledriver, but it was countered. He then dropped a couple of elbows and a cross body. Austin ducked a clothesline and hit the Stunner. Austin took Bray down with multiple punches and then hit a DDT, but got two near falls. Austin hit a bulldog and the bionic elbow and won.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Kenny King vs. Chris Jericho vs. Eddie Guerrero
King missed a heel kick to Jericho and Chris landed a powerbomb. Eddie broke up King's pin with a springboard senton. Jericho then hit King with the Code Breaker. King caught Eddie with The Coronation, but Jericho broke up the pin. Jericho and King hit Eddie with a double STO and Jericho got the win.

Match 2. Kings of Wrestling vs. American Wolves
Cesaro landed an uppercut at the opening bell. Richards landed a reverse DDT. Ohno hit Richards with a huge flipping flapjack and almost won. Edwards got the hot tag and ducked a clothesline from Ohno. He hit a sit-out powerbomb, but Cesaro broke it up. Cesaro and Ohno hit Edwards with a super kick/German suplex combo and won.

Match 3. Petey Williams vs. Sami Zayn

Match 4. Extreme Rules - CM Punk vs. Chris Sabin
Punk left the ring and cut off Sabin's entrance. Sabin lifted Punk up for Hail Sabin, but Punk broke free and hit the GTS. Sabin kicked out and left the ring. He brought in a sledgehammer, but Punk tossed him into the corner. Punk hit a second GTS to win.

Match 5. Kurt Angle vs. Ryback

Main Event. Gunner vs. Christopher Daniels

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. The Shield vs. Evolution
Batista lifted Reigns up for a two-handed chokeslam. Orton tossed Rollins into the corner and tagged in Batista. Cody ran down and hit Reigns with Cross Rhodes, giving Batista the win. Rollins attacked Cody with the Sky Walker, but it was too late.

Match 2. Tazz vs. Dolph Ziggler

Match 3. Cody Rhodes vs. JBL

Match 4. Dean Ambrose vs. Kofi Kingston
Ambrose took out the knee of Kofi with a dropkick. He then landed a spinning side slam. Kofi took Dean down with a monkey flip and hit the Boom Drop. After a two count, he hit Trouble in Paradise to win.

Match 5. John Cena vs. Kane

Main EventDaniel Bryan and Jeff Hardy vs. Edge and Triple H
Can Edge and Triple H work together? Undertaker ran down to ringside. Triple H left the ring and Taker hit him with the Tombstone. All five men left the ring. Edge received a Last Ride as Bryan broke up a Triple H pin after a Pedigree. Bryan hit Triple H with a running knee. 

Recap: I got nothing. This week had some great tag matches. Looking forward to the mid-year draft.

June 21, 2014

August Week 1, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Wade Barrett vs. DDP

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon vs. Psychosis vs. Xavier Woods

Match 3. Curt Hennig vs. R-Truth

Match 4. Scott Steiner vs. Kevin Nash
Nash attacked Steiner from behind on the ramp. Steiner landed a gutwrench slam and a tilt-a-whirl slam. He continued with a double underhook sit-out powerbomb. Nash kicked out of a pin and hit a neck breaker and big boot. After a near fall, Nash won with the Jackknife powerbomb.

After the match, Nash continued stomping on Steiner.

Match 5. Prime Time Players vs. William Regal and Drew McIntyre
Darren Young slammed Drew down and then picked up Titus and dropped him on McIntyre. Regal and Titus traded blows before Titus took him down with a clothesline. All four men got in the ring and brawled. Darren dropped an elbow on Drew's back and got the win.

Main Event. Extreme Rules - The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
Hogan pulled a baseball bat from under the ring and busted Rock open with it. Hogan then had a chair, but Rock grabbed Hogan and suplexed him onto it. Rock then hit a spine buster, but got a near fall. He got another near fall after the Rock Bottom. Hogan kicked out of a roll up and hit the big boot to win.

ECW
Match 1. Tajiri vs. Austin Aries w/ Sheamus
Tajiri tossed Aries against the ropes and caught him with a couple of arm drags. Aries connected with multiple kicks to the chest and head. He then lifted Tajiri up for a Death Valley Driver. After a two count, he busted him open with a brain buster and won.

Match 2. Paul London vs. Stevie Richards

Match 3. Sabu vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 4. Jack Swagger vs. Mark Henry vs. Brodus Clay
Swagger tossed Mark into the corner and hit the Swagger Bomb. Swagger and Clay landed a double gut buster. Henry came back and planted Swagger with a DDT. Swagger reversed a double suplex into a double DDT. Swagger hit Clay with the gutwrench powerbomb. Henry came up from behind and hit Swagger with a back suplex and won.

Match 5. Matt Hardy vs. Rob Van Dam
Matt caught RVD with a scoop slam and an atomic drop. Van Dam came back with a heel kick and hurricanrana. There was a small pin battle. Matt landed a springboard senton and got a near fall. RVD hit a step-over kick and super kick. Matt missed another springboard splash, so RVD hit the Rolling Thunder and won.

Main Event. Stone Cold vs. Bray Wyatt

TNA Impact
Match 1. Mr. Anderson vs. Eric Young

Match 2. Fandango vs. Chris Jericho vs. Davey Richards

Match 3. Samoa Joe vs. Petey Williams
Williams landed a jumping elbow. Joe hit a German suplex. Kassius Ohno ran down with a chair. He went to hit Joe, but he ducked and busted Williams open. Sabin ran out from the crowd and attacked Ohno. Williams landed a flipping powerbomb on the outside. Williams hit the Canadian Destroyer, but got a near fall. Joe picked Williams up and hit a running powerslam to win.

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Chris Sabin
Punk wrenched the arm of Sabin and spun him around to hit a clothesline. Outside the ring, Sabin grabbed the steps and busted Punk open. Punk reversed the brain buster and hit the GTS. Punk then landed multiple kicks to the head before hitting a second GTS to win.

After the match, Punk was checking on Sabin. Chris faked it and hit Punk below the belt.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Kurt Angle vs. Ryback
Angle hit Ryback with three German suplexes on the outside. He then hit the Angle Slam on the ramp, but got a near fall. Ryback slammed the head of Angle on the mat and got two near falls. Angle and Ryback traded reversals on the outside. Ryback hit Shell Shock and won.

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Tomko and Gunner vs. Serotonin

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Jimmy Uso vs. Curtis Axel

Match 2. Tazz vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 3. Jeff Hardy vs. Triple H
If Jeff can beat the champ, he will be in line for a title shot. Triple H clotheslined Jeff and hit him with a spine buster. Jeff was making a comeback when Edge ran down. Jeff took Triple H down with a clothesline and caught Edge with a dropkick. Daniel Bryan ran down to even the odds. Jeff then busted Triple H open with the Twist of Fate and won.

Match 4. Dean Ambrose vs. Big E Langston

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Edge vs. Dolph Ziggler
Ziggler ran down the ramp and took down Edge before the bell rang. Edge busted Dolph open with a chair shot. They continued fighting on the outside as Ziggler landed a back suplex. Ziggler busted Edge open with a baseball bat. After shaking off a flapjack, Dolph hit a jumping DDT and got a near fall. Ziggler countered the spear into a scoop slam and almost won. He then hit the Zig Zag and won.

Main Event. Extreme Rules - The Brotherhood vs. Evolution
Cody and Goldust left the ring and stopped Orton and Batista on the ramp. Quickly, chairs laid broken along ringside. Orton hit Cody with an RKO onto a garbage can while Goldust had Batista in a rear naked choke. I'm not sure if anyone has been in the ring yet. Goldust speared Batista through the barricade. Finally, they got in the ring. Goldust hit Batista with the Final Cut and Cody landed a back suplex and both men got the pin.

Recap: I like the idea of Aries and Sheamus teaming up. Next week, Jeff and Bryan vs. Edge and Triple H. Great tag match on SmackDown. Punk and Sabin should have some great matches.

June 20, 2014

ECW/WWE MONEY IN THE BANK, Year 3


Match 1. Jake Roberts vs. Ambrose vs. Jeff Hardy vs. JBL   WWE Intercontinental Championship
This is a 4-way ladder match. Jeff took Ambrose to the outside and grabbed a ladder. Jake hit JBL with a knee smash. Dean caught Jeff with a spinning side slam. Jake hit JBL with a neck breaker from the top of a ladder. Ambrose and JBL were on the top. JBL punched Dean and shoved him off the ladder before grabbing the belt.

Match 2. ECW Money in the Bank - Rey vs. Sheamus vs. Aries vs. Swagger vs. Foley vs. Abyss
The winner will have a guaranteed title shot for one year. The bell rang and chaos ensued. Aries and Swagger brought in the ladders. Rey hit Foley in the gut with a ladder. Foley came back with a superplex. Aries and Abyss were on the top of the ladder. Abyss took Aries down with a neck breaker. Aries speared Abyss through the barricade. Sheamus grabbed Foley and hit White Noise from the top of the ladder. He then hit Rey with the Brogue Kick. This is Sheamus' match to lose. Abyss hit Swagger with Shock Treatment and a chokeslam on the outside. After a bunch of finishers and high-spots, Swagger pulled down the briefcase.

Match 3. Undertaker vs. Triple H w/ Batista   WWE Championship
Taker landed a leg sweep and the chokeslam, but Triple H kicked out. Back on the outside, Triple H connected with a piledriver. He then hit the Pedigree, but Taker sat up. Triple H landed a clothesline and spine buster. He got another near fall before he finished it with a second Pedigree.

Match 4. Extreme Rules - Stone Cold vs. Bray Wyatt
Austin was grabbing the steel steps when Bray caught him with a back breaker. After a chair shot, Austin connected with the Stunner. Bray landed another back breaker and leg sweep. Austin hit a back suplex in the ring and got a near fall. Austin hit Bray over the head with a garbage can and won with the Stunner.

Match 5. Ric Flair vs. Brodus Clay   ECW Championship
Clay landed a headbutt and dropped an elbow into the sternum of Flair. Flair tossed Clay over his head. After an elbow to the back, Clay connected with a t-bone suplex and retained the title.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Rob Van Dam vs. Matt Hardy
Van Dam hit Matt with a step-over heel kick. Matt came back with an atomic drop and flying lariat. RVD took Matt down with a hurricanrana and then hit Rolling Thunder. After a two count, he connected with a super kick to win.

After the match, Matt went to attack RVD while celebrating. RVD ducked and tossed him out.

Main Event. WWE Money in the Bank - Cena vs. Michaels vs. Orton vs. Bryan vs. Kane vs. Edge
This is a star-studded MITB match. Bryan left the ring and brought in a ladder. Edge quickly set up the ladder and began climbing, but Kane pulled him down. Edge and Bryan were at the top and Bryan took him down with a swinging neck breaker. Cena hit Michaels with a chair multiple times. Bryan grabbed the briefcase, but Edge moved the ladder and Kane pulled him down. Cena picked Kane up and hit the AA. Kane quickly got up and hit the Tombstone. Edge broke Bryan in half with a spear. Michaels hit Edge with the super kick. Michaels superplexed Bryan from the top of the ladder. Cena hit Edge with an AA from the top of the ladder. Kane chokeslammed Cena onto the steel steps and pulled down the briefcase.

Recap: I liked the ECW ladder match over the WWE one. I wasn't expecting Triple H to win the title. Clay made quick work of Flair.

June 19, 2014

July Week 4, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Darren Young vs. Psychosis

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon vs. Billy Kidman

Match 3. DDP vs. Alberto Del Rio

Match 4. Wade Barrett vs. Scott Steiner
Steiner broke free from the nWo. Is that going to haunt him? Steiner stomped on Barrett. Wade clotheslined him from behind. Steiner came back with a back breaker. Wade landed a DDT and the Winds of Change. Curt Hennig walked down with a chair, but Barrett hit him with the Bull Hammer and pinned Steiner. 

Match 5. Kevin Nash and Scott Hall vs. The United Kingdom   #1 Contender's Match
Regal tagged in McIntyre, who caught Nash with a brain buster. He then hit Future Shock, but Hall broke up the pin. Drew and Regal landed a double suplex and clothesline. Hall went for the Outsider's Edge, but Regal broke it up. Hall landed the Fall Away Slam on Regal. Regal connected with the Power of the Punch to win.

Main Event. The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
Rock connected with his signature punches. He went for a leg sweep, but Hogan countered. Rock thumbed the eye of Hogan and hit a spine buster. He got a near fall before hitting the Rock Bottom to win.

ECW
Match 1. Paul London vs. Tajiri vs. Spike Dudley

Match 2. Jack Swagger vs. Rhyno

Match 3. Sabu vs. Rey Mysterio
Rey jumped from the top and caught Sabu with a hurricanrana. The two were then locked in a pin battle. Rey landed a DDT. Sabu took Rey down with a snap mare and kick to the back. Sabu ducked a clothesline and rolled Rey up to win.

Match 4. Rob Van Dam vs. Justin Credible
Matt Hardy attacked RVD from behind. Justin went to take advantage of the attack, but RVD blocked it and connected with a kick to the head. Justin picked Van Dam up and hit That's Incredible!, but got a near fall. He hit a powerbomb and clothesline, but got another near fall. He won after an Impaler DDT.

After the match, Matt walked back out and stared down Van Dam.

Match 5. Bray Wyatt vs. Brian Kendrick

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Ric Flair vs. Brodus Clay
Clay attacked Flair from behind and the match began. Flair recovered from a sledgehammer shot and landed a knee smash. Clay landed a t-bone suplex and sit-out spine buster, but Flair kept getting up. Flair connected with a piledriver, but got only a one count. Clay won with a running cross body.

Clay was about to leave, but he turned around and continued the attack.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Davey Richards vs. Eddie Edwards

Match 2. AJ Styles vs. Kazarian vs. Christopher Daniels   #1 Contender's Match
Kaz and AJ hit Daniels with a double gut buster. Kaz and Daniels traded near falls on Styles. Daniels hit AJ with Angel's Wings, but Kaz broke up the pin. Daniels took Kaz out with a suplex. AJ then grabbed Daniels and hit the Styles Clash. Kaz caught Daniels with a German suplex and bridge to win.

Match 3. Sami Zayn vs. Petey Williams

Match 4. Eddie Guerrero vs. Samoa Joe

Match 5. CM Punk vs. Bobby Roode
Punk caught Roode with the GTS, but got a near fall. Roode came back with a back body drop and almost won. He went for a spine buster, but Punk reversed it into a DDT. Roode then went for Pay Off, but Punk countered it and then hit a second GTS to win. 

Main Event. Steel Cage - Sting vs. Magnus
Sting made multiple attempts at climbing the cage. He hit the Scorpion Death Drop and tried escaping, but Magnus pulled him down. Magnus landed a pump handle drop. Magnus countered Sting's finisher into a back breaker. Sting hit another Scorpion Death Drop and left the cage.

After the match, Sting was celebrating as Bobby Roode attacked him from behind.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Tazz vs. Jake Roberts

Match 2. Kofi Kingston vs. The Miz vs. Damien Sandow

Match 3. Jeff Hardy vs. Big E Langston

Match 4. Submission - Dolph Ziggler vs. Edge
Ziggler was in the ring as Edge attacked him from behind. Edge went for the spear, but Ziggler countered it with an arm drag. Ziggler then locked in a sleeper hold, but Edge grabbed the ropes. He continued with a couple of face smashes. Edge planted Dolph with a DDT. Ziggler blocked a punch and locked in a rear naked choke to win.

Match 5. Evolution vs. The Brotherhood Cody Rhodes
Cody walked down by himself. Did Evolution take out Goldust before the match? Batista planted Cody with a DDT and got a two count. He then slammed Cody's head against the mat. Batista continued as Orton cheered on the apron. Batista hit the spine buster and won.

Main Event. Undertaker vs. Dean Ambrose
Triple H attacked Taker from behind. Taker connected with multiple punches to the face. He went for the Last Ride, but Dean reversed it. Taker shook off a side slam and hit the chokeslam. The two traded reversals before Taker accidentally took out the ref. Dean hit a neck breaker and double chicken wing face buster. Taker kicked out and won with the Last Ride.

Recap: The nWo is slowly collapsing. Evolution is getting back to dominance. Punk is trying to make a name for himself on TNA.

June 16, 2014

WCW/TNA KING OF THE RING, Year 3


Match 1. Kassius Ohno vs. Eddie Guerrero   X-Division Championship
Eddie tossed Ohno onto the apron. Ohno struck Eddie with an elbow and went for a shoulder block, but Eddie countered it. Ohno landed a standing moonsault and jumping DDT. After an elbow to the back, Ohno lifted Eddie up and landed a flipping gut buster to retain.

Match 2. The American Wolves vs. Serotonin
Serotonin is the new name Raven gave Bad Influence. Kaz and Daniels hit Richards with a double back body drop. Kaz later connected with a kick to the gut and a running knee. Richards hit a backpack stunner and got a near fall. Edwards hit an enziguiri and double underhook powerbomb. Kaz won with Fade to Black.

Match 3. Bret Hart vs. Ted DiBiase   WCW United States Championship
Bret took out DiBiase with a back breaker and neck breaker. DiBiase came back with some knees to the face. He then left the ring and picked up a chair. Bret brought the steel steps into the ring. DiBiase connected with a multiple fist drops. He then hit a huge sit-out spine buster, but got a near fall. The two were caught in a pin battle. Bret then grabbed a sledgehammer, but DiBiase used it to his advantage. After another spine buster and fist drops, DiBiase won the title.

Match 4. First Blood - The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
There are still pins and submissions allowed. Rock wasted no time. He connected with his signature open-hand punches and took Hogan down. A little later, he hit the spine buster and Rock Bottom. Hogan raked the eyes of Rocky and landed a power slam. After a near fall, Hogan busted Rock open with multiple punches to the face.

Match 5. Magnus vs. Sting   TNA Championship
Sting took Magnus down with a drop toe hold. He went for the brain buster, but Magnus countered it. After a leg sweep, Sting hit Magnus with the MDD and almost won. Magnus hit a belly-to-belly toss and pump handle drop. After a near fall, he hit his own MDD, but Sting kicked out. Sting slammed Magnus down with a brain buster and won the title.

Match 6. Kevin Nash w/ Scott Steiner vs. Goldberg   WCW Championship
Despite the feud the nWo had within itself, Steiner is supporting the champ. Nash tossed Goldberg over the top and onto the floor. Nash left the ring as Steiner grabbed a chair. Steiner then turned Nash around and hit him over the head with the chair. What?! Goldberg brought Nash back in the ring. Steiner followed and busted Nash open. Nash hit the Jackknife, but Steiner broke it up. Goldberg landed the Jackhammer and got a long two count. Goldberg countered a second Jackknife and hit the Jackhammer to win.

Main Event. King of the Ring Tournament
Round 1
Petey Williams def. Kenny King
Christian def. Bobby Roode
Ryback def. Samoa Joe
Kurt Angle def. Chris Sabin
Randy Savage def. Scott Hall
Psychosis def. Syxx
Ultimate Warrior def. Alberto Del Rio
Wade Barrett def. DDP

Round 2
Petey Williams def. Christian
Kurt Angle def. Ryback
Psychosis def. Randy Savage
Ultimate Warrior def. Wade Barrett

Semi Finals
Petey Williams vs. Kurt Angle
I'm expecting a great match. After hitting a German suplex and getting a near fall, Angle connected with his finisher, but Williams kicked out. Petey then came back with the Canadian Destroyer. He hit a second one, but Angle still kicked out. He connected with a huge spine buster. Angle blocked a punch and hit the triple Germans and won.

Psychosis vs. Ultimate Warrior
Well, this seems a little mismatched. Psychosis landed a step-over kick and rolled Warrior up. This began a long, long pin battle. After a snap mare, Warrior lifted Psychosis up for a press slam. Psychosis landed a moonsault from the second rope. Warrior took Psychosis down with a leg sweep and hit a body splash to win.

Finals
Kurt Angle vs. Ultimate Warrior
Angle clotheslined Warrior and then locked in a single-leg submission. Warrior got up and hit a press slam. He went for the splash, but Angle moved out of the way. Angle connected with three German suplexes. He landed the Angle Slam, but Warrior kicked out at the last possible moment. Warrior hit a few clotheslines and won with the running splash.

Recap: Kassius Ohno has been champion for I don't know how many months. Sting once again proved why experience always wins. What is Steiner thinking? The King of the Ring tournament had some surprising outcomes.

June 10, 2014

July Week 3, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Billy Kidman vs. Psychosis
Psychosis landed a few kicks and took Kidman down with a hip toss. Warrior ran down and helped Kidman take down Psychosis. They landed a double leg sweep. Psychosis came back with multiple headbutts in the corner. Kidman landed a huge springboard cross body and got a near fall. He hit the Unprettier and won.

Match 2. Prime Time Players vs. William Regal and Wade Barrett
Barrett and Regal hit Titus with a double suplex. The PTP hit Regal with an atomic drop/running boot combo. Regal came back with a half nelson suplex. DDP ran down and hit Regal with the Diamond Cutter. Young busted Regal open with a DDT and won.

Match 3. R-Truth vs. Ted DiBiase

Match 4. DDP vs. Drew McIntyre

Match 5. The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan

Main Event. Kevin Nash and Scott Hall vs. Curt Hennig and Scott Steiner
Hall had Steiner on the apron, but Steiner came back ans hit a belly-to-belly side slam. Hall landed rights and lefts before taking Steiner down with a discus clothesline. Hennig and Nash came in and Hennig landed the Perfect-plex. Hennig reversed Hall's chokeslam. Nash came in and hit the Jackknife to win.

ECW
Match 1. Rhyno vs. Abyss vs. Sandman vs. Jack Swagger
Sandman suplexed Abyss onto a garbage can. He then hit the Russian leg sweep. Sandman went to town with a kendo stick. Swagger and Rhyno traded counters in the corner. Swagger hit an overhead belly-to-back suplex as Sandman hit another leg sweep to win.

Match 2. Brian Kendrick vs. Stevie Richards

Match 3. Sabu vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 4. Stone Cold vs. Bray Wyatt

Match 5. Brodus Clay vs. Ric Flair
Brodus dropped an elbow to Flair's chest. He went for a power slam, but Flair countered it into a reverse DDT. Clay hit Flair below the belt and took him down by the throat. Clay caught Flair with a t-bone suplex. After a near fall, he hit a scoop slam and running splash to win.

Main Event. Submission - Rob Van Dam vs. Matt Hardy
Matt left the ring to catch his breath. He went back in the ring, blocked a Van Dam kick and hit the Twist of Fate. RVD hit the Rolling Thunder and then caught Matt with a step-over heel kick. Matt missed his diving leg drop and RVD won with a camel clutch.

TNA Impact
Match 1. CM Punk vs. Ryback
Sting ran down and helped Ryback beat down Punk. They landed a double gut buster. Ryback landed a reverse pump handle slam. Punk came back with the GTS, but got a near fall. Ryback got a two count after a headbutt and won with the Shell Shock.

Match 2. Eric Young vs. Fandango

Match 3. Sami Zayn vs. Petey Williams

Match 4. Kazarian vs. Samoa Joe

Match 5. Magnus vs. Christian vs. Sting
Sting was waiting in the ring when Magnus attacked him from behind. Magnus and Sting hit Christian with a double gut buster. Magnus then hit Sting with a pump handle slam. Sting hit Christian with a brain buster. Magnus came from behind with the MDD. Sting landed the Scorpion Death Drop on Christian and Sting won.

After the match, Bobby Roode ran down and attacked Sting with a lead pipe.

Main Event. Chris Jericho vs. Antonio Cesaro
The two left the ring. Cesaro blocked a punch and slammed Jericho on the floor. He reversed a powerbomb and landed a German suplex. Both men traded near falls before Jericho hit the Code Breaker and won with his feet on the ropes.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Jake Roberts vs. Curtis Axel

Match 2. Damien Sandow vs. Bobby Lashley vs. Tazz

Match 3. Jeff Hardy vs. The Miz
Jeff landed a springboard splash and flipping face buster. Miz kicked out of the Twist of Fate and hit a tornado DDT and Skull Crushing Finale. Jeff and Miz then began a pin battle with many near falls. Miz rolled Jeff up one final time and won.

Match 4. Dean Ambrose vs. Big E Langston

Match 5. Dolph Ziggler vs. Kofi Kingston
I imagine Edge will get involved somehow. Edge walked down and stood at ringside. Edge distracted Dolph, but not for long. Ziggler hit Kofi with a back suplex. He later hit a super kick and jumping DDT. He DDT'd Kofi on the apron and won after the Heart Stopper.

Main Event. Goldust w/ Cody Rhodes vs. Batista w/ Randy Orton
This may be Goldust's first single's main event match. Orton tossed in a chair to help out Batista. Batista took Goldust down with an STO. On the outside, Goldust connected with the Curtain Call. He later hit his patented uppercut, but Batista came right back with a spine buster. He then hit the Batista Bomb to win.

Recap: Nash and Hall picked up the last and final victory against their teammates. Is this over? Evolution is still going strong. Maybe TNA isn't the best place for CM Punk.

June 9, 2014

July Week 2, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Xavier Woods vs. Ted DiBiase

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon and Psychosis vs. Syxx and Billy Kidman
Kidman slammed Dragon down and then slammed Syxx on top of him. Psychosis and Kidman traded flying head scissors. Big Show walked down and attacked Psychosis. He hit the Showstopper. Syxx hit Dragon with the Bronco Buster. Dragon superplexed Kidman from the top to the outside mat. Syxx caught Psychosis with a super kick and won.

Match 3. Drew McIntyre vs. Rick Rude

Match 4. DDP vs. Wade Barrett
Barrett stomped on Page's arm and then hit the Winds of Change. Page landed a nice dropkick and then some punches. He got a near fall after a discus clothesline. Goldberg ran down and hit Barrett with the Jackhammer. Barrett kicked out and hit Page with the Bull Hammer to win.

Match 5. The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
Rock hit Hogan with a Russian leg sweep and a Samoan drop. Rock caught Hogan with a huge spine buster and got a near fall. Rock hit another Samoan drop on the outside. Hogan came back with a suplex. He then hit a back breaker. Back in the ring, Rock hit the Rock Bottom and won.

Main Event. Kevin Nash and Scott Hall vs. Curt Hennig and Scott Steiner

ECW
Match 1. Austin Aries vs. Rhyno

Match 2. Paul London vs. Justin Credible vs. Tajiri

Match 3. The Dudley Boyz vs. Sheamus and Mark Henry
Henry hit Bubba with a few punches to the face. He went for a powerbomb, but Bubba countered it into a face buster. Lance Storm walked down and attacked Bubba off the apron. He connected with a super kick. D-Von lifted Henry up for a gut wrench powerbomb. After a clothesline, Bubba landed a spine buster on Sheamus to win.

Match 4. Rob Van Dam vs. Matt Hardy

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Stone Cold vs. Bray Wyatt
After a elbow to the face, Bray connected with a running cross body. He then connected with Sister Abigail, but Austin kicked out. Austin pulled out a chair and busted Bray open with it. After hitting Austin with a table and clothesline, Bray hit a second finisher to win.

After the match, Wyatt continued stomping on Austin.

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Ric Flair vs. Abyss Brodus Clay
Brodus Clay tossed Abyss out from the back and walked to the ring. He then hit Flair with a t-bone suplex. Flair blocked a punch and connected with a piledriver. Clay kicked out and landed a huge back suplex and elbow drop. He hit another t-bone suplex and body splash to win.

TNA Impact
Match 1. CM Punk vs. Gunner
It's been a while since we've seen Punk. Punk kicked Gunner in the back and hit a swinging neck breaker. Chris Sabin walked down and hit Punk with the Cradle Shock. Punk came back and hit Gunner with the GTS and busted him open. Punk went for a pin, but Sabin broke it up. Punk hit a second GTS and later won after an elbow drop.

Match 2. Eric Young vs. Kenny King vs. Fandango

Match 3. Sami Zayn vs. Petey Williams

Match 4. Christopher Daniels vs. Samoa Joe
Daniels landed a huge atomic drop and then kicked Joe square in the back. He later hit some more kicks and a twisting neck breaker. Daniels connected with an Alabama Slam and got a near fall. He then hit Last Rites to win.

Match 5. Sting vs. Magnus

Main Event. Antonio Cesaro vs. Chris Jericho
Jericho and Cesaro traded counters and reversals early on. Cesaro went for a butterfly suplex, but Jericho broke free and landed a DDT. Cesaro tossed Jericho in the air and connected with the uppercut on his way down. After another near fall, Cesaro hit the Neutralizer and won.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Kofi Kingston vs. The Miz vs. Tazz

Match 2. The Usos vs. The Shield
Reigns took out Jimmy with a clothesline and tagged in Rollins. Seth hit a neck and back breaker combo. Reigns placed Jey on the top and hit the Muscle Buster. Rollins and Jey traded blocks before Seth hit the Skywalker to win.

Match 3. Jeff Hardy vs. Dean Ambrose
Ambrose hit a back suplex and a tilt-a-whirl side slam. Undertaker walked down and went after Ambrose. He was taken out and Ambrose hit Jeff with the headlock driver. Taker came back and hit the Last Ride. Taker walked back, but Ambrose hit Jeff with a double chicken wing face buster to win.

Match 4. Damien Sandow vs. Big E Langston

Match 5. Dolph Ziggler vs. Edge

Main Event. Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton
Batista walked down and stood at ringside. A few minutes into the match, Batista walked back up the ramp. Orton and Cody traded punches before Orton planted Cody with a DDT. Cody came back with a bulldog and the Alabama Slam. He hit a snap slam and Cross Rhodes, but Orton kicked out. He hit the RKO out of nowhere and won.

Recap: Big win for Bray. Taker and Ambrose feud? There were a lot of good matches this week.

June 6, 2014

July Week 1, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Psychosis vs. The Hurricane

Match 2. Xavier Woods vs. Ultimo Dragon vs. Darren Young

Match 3. Battle Royal - DDP vs. Warrior vs. R-Truth vs. Rick Rude vs. Ted DiBiase vs. Wade Barrett
Winner gets a US title shot. DDP quickly eliminated Barrett. He and Warrior then worked over Truth. After a few seconds, they tossed him out. DiBiase tossed Rude over the ropes and then kicked him off the apron. Warrior then clotheslined DDP over the top. DiBiase won after eliminating Warrior.

Match 4. Goldberg vs. Alberto Del Rio
Goldberg landed a quick DDT. The two were caught in a pin battle. Goldberg then hit the Jackhammer, but Del Rio kicked out. He connected with a nice dropkick. Del Rio focused on the right arm of Goldberg. He got right up and hit a second Jackhammer to win.

Match 5. The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
During the match, Rock accidentally took out the ref. DDP ran down and hit Hogan with the Diamond Cutter, giving Rock the win.

Main Event. Kevin Nash and Scott Hall vs. Scott Steiner and Curt Hennig
Hennig and Steiner hit Nash with a double suplex. Hall hit Hennig with some punches. He blocked one and hit the Perfect-plex. Nash hit Hennig with a huge big boot. He went for the Jackknife, but Hennig countered it. All four men battled in the ring. Hennig took Nash down with the headlock take down and snap mare and won with his feet on the ropes.

ECW
Match 1. Tajiri vs. Tommy Dreamer

Match 2. Paul London vs. Stevie Richards

Match 3. Sabu vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 4. Brodus Clay vs. Abyss
Flair got involved early, but the ref sent him packing. Clay caught Abyss with the running cross body. Abyss lifted Clay up and hit the Shock Treatment. Outside the ring, Abyss speared Clay through the railing. Back in the ring, Clay landed a t-bone suplex and won.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Rob Van Dam vs. Matt Hardy
Van Dam took Matt down with a sledgehammer. He then hit a springboard senton and the Rolling Thunder. Matt rolled RVD up and began a string of near falls. RVD took Matt down with a drop toe hold and smashed hit face against a table. He then connected with a heel kick and won.

Main Event. Stone Cold vs. Bray Wyatt
Bray caught Austin with a spinning back breaker. Austin came back and hit the Stunner out of nowhere. After a near fall, Austin took Bray down with the Lou Thesz Press. He got another near fall and hit the second Stunner. Bray hit a twisting side slam and won with the running cross body.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Kenny King vs. Booker T

Match 2. Eric Young vs. Fandango

Match 3. Petey Williams and Sami Zayn vs. Tomko and Gunner
After weeks of fighting, Petey and Sami team up. Kenny King ran down and attacked Williams. Gunner picked Williams up and hit the Hanger 18. King pulled Zayn off the apron and hit him with the Coronation. Tomko almost took Petey's head off with a clothesline. Gunner landed a back to neck breaker combo and won.

Match 4. Bad Influence vs. American Wolves
Raven walked down and stood at ringside. Davey caught Kaz with a couple of kicks and a hurricanrana. The Wolves hit Daniels with a snapmare and kick to the chin. Daniels connected with Angel's Wings. Richards countered a suplex into a neck breaker. Kaz hit Richards with a reverse piledriver and won.

After the match, Raven joined them in the ring and celebrated.

Match 5. Submission - AJ Styles vs. Eddie Guerrero
Ryback is not done with AJ yet. He attacked him from behind. Eddie connected with the Gory Bomb and the Three Amigos. AJ came back with a step-over heel kick and the Pele kick. He went for the Styles Clash, but Eddie reversed it. After a second Gory Bomb, he locked in the Lasso From El Paso to win.

After the match, AJ put out his hand and shook Eddie's.

Main Event. Antonio Cesaro vs. Chris Jericho
Both men were trading punches. Jericho accidentally took out the ref. Ohno ran down and knocked out Jericho with the Death Blow and Cesaro won.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Dean Ambrose vs. Jimmy Uso

Match 2. Kofi Kingston and Jeff Hardy vs. The Shield

Match 3. Big E Langston vs. Damien Sandow

Match 4. Extreme Rules - Dolph Ziggler vs. Edge
Edge hit Ziggler with a jaw breaker. Ziggler came back with a snap slam. Ziggler hit a neck breaker and picked up a sledgehammer. Edge had Dolph on the apron, but Ziggler came back with a sunset flip and got a near fall. After another near fall, Ziggler hit the Zig Zag and won.

Match 5. The Brotherhood vs. Randy Orton and Batista
Cody had Orton in his corner as Goldust kicked him in the gut. Much later, Goldust and Batista went to the outside. Goldust slammed Batista through the announce table. Batista came back with a powerbomb from the second rope. Both men tagged out and Cody won with Cross Rhodes on Orton.

Main Event. Undertaker vs. John Cena
Taker punched and kicked Cena back into the corner. He went for the Last Ride, but Cena rolled out of it. Cena then hit his shoulder tackles and a spin-out slam. Taker came back with a chokeslam. Cena kicked out of a couple of pins and attempted the AA, but Taker broke free and hit the Last Ride to win.

After the match, Triple H ran down and attacked Taker. He then posed with the WWE title.

Recap: It looks like DDP has had enough of Hogan and the nWo. The new members got another win over the vets. Kassius Ohno and Antonio Cesaro? Triple H is trying to do what Batista couldn't. 

June 5, 2014

WCW/TNA NO WAY OUT, Year 3


Match 1. Psychosis vs. Ultimo Dragon   WCW Cruiserweight Championship
Dragon missed a heel kick and Psychosis sent him flying out of the ring. He then put Dragon through the announce table with a sunset flip powerbomb. Back in the ring, he landed a rolling heel kick and got a near fall. After a hip toss and sky-high flapjack, Psychosis retained the title.

Match 2. Table - Chris Jericho vs. Antonio Cesaro
Jericho lifted Cesaro from the apron and suplexed him back into the ring. Jericho was on the top rope. Cesaro grabbed him and tossed him onto the mat, just missing the table. He then hit a gutwrench slam. Cesaro landed the Neutralizer and went to set up a table. Jericho fought back and elbow dropped Cesaro through the table to win.

Match 3. Goldberg vs. Randy Savage vs. Big Show vs. Alberto Del Rio   #1 Contender's Match
The winner faces Kevin Nash next month. Del Rio caught Savage with a back suplex as Show lifted Goldberg up for a press slam. Del Rio hit Goldberg with a tilt-a-whirl back breaker. Goldberg hit Del Rio with the Jackhammer, but got a two count. Later, Goldberg hit Show with the spine buster and landed a second Jackhammer on Del Rio to win.

Match 4. Extreme Rules - The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan
 Rock threw Hogan into the steps. He went for the Rock Bottom, but Hogan escaped. Rock came back with a spine buster and Samoan drop. Hogan had Rock against the barricade and connected with multiple punches to the face. Back in the ring, the two traded near falls before Rock hit his finisher and won.

Match 5. Ryback vs. AJ Styles w/ MVP
Ryback tossed AJ around like a rag doll. He hit a spine buster and the meat hook clothesline. MVP tried getting involved, but Ryback took him out. He then lifted Styles up for Shell Shock and won.

After the match, Ryback continued stomping on Styles.

Match 6. Samoa Joe vs. Kassius Ohno   TNA X-Division Championship
Ohno connected with a nice dropkick. He went for a clothesline, but Joe ducked and hit a back body drop. Ohno made a comeback and got a near fall. Joe planted Ohno with a DDT. Ohno went for a powerbomb, but Joe reversed it into a face buster. Joe hit a German suplex. He picked up Ohno, who tossed Joe in the air and hit the Death Blow on the way down to retain.

Main Event. Magnus vs. Kurt Angle   TNA Championship
Magnus took out Angle with a clothesline and then caught him with a sit-out spine buster. Angle took Magnus to the outside and placed him on the announce table. Angle went to grab him, but Magnus DDT'd him through it. Back in the ring, he hit the MDD, but got a two count. Angle landed the triple German suplexes. Magnus hit a belly-to-belly slam and a second MDD, but Angle kicked out again. After a DDT and pump handle slam, Magnus got the win.

Recap: Goldberg vs. Kevin Nash scheduled for next month. Ohno has dominated the whole X Division since winning the title.

June 2, 2014

June Week 4, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Billy Kidman vs. Jinder Mahal

Match 2. Prime Time Players vs. United Kingdom

Match 3. Big Show vs. Randy Savage
Show clotheslined Savage and then stepped on him like he was sidewalk. He then went for a back breaker, but Savage countered it into an STO. Savage went for a clothesline, but Show tossed Savage up in the air and connected with the WMD on the way down and won.

Match 4. Ultimo Dragon vs. Psychosis
Psychosis connected with a kick to the back of Dragon's head and then tossed him up in the air. Dragon landed a hurricanrana and stomped on Psychosis. Psychosis hit a jumping DDT, but missed a diving leg drop. Dragon hit a springboard DDT and won with a hurricanrana and pin.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - The Rock vs. Hollywood Hogan

Main Event. Kevin Nash and Scott Hall vs. Curt Hennig and Scott Steiner
Hennig hit Hall with a hip toss and a elbow drop to the back. Hall came back and hit Steiner with the Outsider's Edge, but got a near fall. Later, Hennig landed the Perfect-plex, but Nash broke it up. Hall and Hennig traded punches. Hall then busted Hennig open with a DDT. Hall then hit a chokeslam and won.

ECW
Match 1. Spike Dudley vs. The Sandman

Match 2. Tajiri vs. Luke Harper

Match 3. Rob Van Dam vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 4. Mick Foley vs. Sheamus
Foley tossed Sheamus into the corner and hit an atomic drop. Sheamus immediately caught him with a tilt-a-whirl slam. Jack Swagger and Ric Flair ran down and battled. Sheamus hit another side slam. Back on the ring, Swagger landed the gutwrench powerbomb on Foley and Sheamus won.

Match 5. Impact Players vs. London and Kendrick   #1 Contender's Match
London and Kendrick hit Storm with a double suplex. Storm and Justin hit Kendrick with a snap mare and kick to the back. London landed a standing moonsault and heel kick on Justin. Storm came in and connected with a super kick to win.

After the match, Storm and Justin grabbed chairs and hit London and Kendrick.

Main Event. Brodus Clay vs. Jack Swagger
After some clubbing blows to the back, Clay hit Swagger with a headbutt. Swagger landed a back suplex and gut wrench powerbomb, but Clay got right up. He busted Swagger open with a bulldog. He got some near falls and won with a sit-out spine buster and t-bone suplex.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Eric Young vs. Kenny King

Match 2. Davey Richards vs. Kazarian

Match 3. Sami Zayn vs. Petey Williams
Every match has topped the previous one. Ohno interfered and Petey Williams landed a flying head scissors. Zayn then hit Williams with a brain buster. Ohno then hit Williams with the Death Blow. Williams caught Zayn on the top and hit a huge super hurricanrana. Zayn got a near fall after a jumping DDT. Williams came back with the Canadian Destroyer and won.

Match 4. Chris Jericho vs. Antonio Cesaro
Despite being involved with Samoa Joe, Kassius Ohno ran down and attacked Jericho.

Match 5. AJ Styles vs. Ryback
MVP walked down and stood in AJ's corner. AJ tossed Ryback into the ropes and hit him with the Styles Clash less than a minute into the match. Ryback took AJ down with a shoulder block and then stopped a hurricanrana attempt and hit a powerbomb. He then slammed AJ's head against the mat close to 10 times. AJ came back with the Pele kick and won.

Main Event. Kassius Ohno vs. Samoa Joe
Ohno caught Joe with a twisting neck breaker. Joe cracked Ohno over the head with a garbage can and then hit a falling neck breaker. Joe later hit another one on the outside and got a near fall. After a drop toe hold onto a bat, Joe won after hitting a running power slam.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Jimmy Uso vs. Curtis Axel

Match 2. The Miz vs. Dean Ambrose vs. Damien Sandow   #1 Contender's Match

Match 3. Big E Langston vs. Kane

Match 4. The Brotherhood vs. Batista and Randy Orton
Batista threw Orton into Cody, who was resting in the corner. Later, Cody hit Batista with an Alabama Slam and Cross Rhodes, but Batista kicked out. Cody made the hot tag to Goldust, who took it to Orton. Batista hit Goldust with a huge spine buster. After some back-and-forth pins, Batista won with the powerbomb on Cody.

Match 5. John Cena vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. Daniel Bryan
Ziggler and Bryan hit Cena with a double face buster. Cena went for a hurricanrana, but Ziggler blocked it into a powerbomb. Cena DDT'd both Ziggler and Bryan at the same time and got a near fall on Ziggler. Ziggler and Cena hit Bryan with a leg sweep/STO combo. Bryan came back and kicked Ziggler in the chest and head multiple times. Cena then grabbed Bryan and hit the AA to win.

Main Event. Table - Undertaker vs. Jeff Hardy
Jeff landed a heel kick and went for a table. He was caught by Taker, who hit a back breaker. Jeff came back with a running neck breaker. Jeff went for the Swanton Bomb, but Taker rolled out of the way and hit Jeff with the Tombstone. Jeff hit a shoulder block and Death Valley Driver. Taker sat up and landed the Last Ride. He then chokeslammed Jeff through the table.

After the match, Taker lifted Jeff up and shook his hand.

Recap: Jeff should get a title match soon. Kassius Ohno was all over Impact this week. The nWo could implode any week now.