July 31, 2014

December Week 2, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Prime Time Players vs. United Kingdom

Match 2. Wade Barrett vs. Diamond Dallas Page vs. Carlito

Match 3. Rick Rude vs. Scott Steiner

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Syxx
Syxx landed a springboard cross body and the X-Factor. Hurricane ran down after Syxx connected with a super kick. Helms and Ziggler landed a double Side Effect. After a near fall, Ziggler won with the Zig Zag.

Match 5. Alberto Del Rio vs. Curt Hennig

Match 6. Matt Morgan vs. Ultimate Warrior
Warrior focused on Morgan's back with an elbow drop and sidewalk slam. He then hit a huge press slam. A couple of minutes later, Warrior landed a DDT and another gorilla press slam to win.

Main Event. The Rock and Hulk Hogan vs. Scott Hall and Kevin Nash
Hall and Nash hit Hogan with a double suplex. Hall then hit Hogan with a chokeslam. Rock and Hogan hit Hall with a double back elbow smash. Rock then caught Nash with the Rock Bottom. After kicking out of a pin, Hall landed a huge power slam on Hogan. Hogan tagged in Rock, who hit Hall with a Rock Bottom to win.

ECW
Match 1. Matt Hardy vs. James Storm

Match 2. Rhyno vs. Kevin Steen

Match 3. Rey Mysterio vs. Corey Graves
Rey landed a huge reverse DDT, but missed a springboard leg drop. Graves got a near fall, but then blocked a hurricanrana. Rey took Graves down with a flying head scissors and got a two count. After a jaw breaker, Graves hit a belly-to-back piledriver to win.

Match 4. Cody Rhodes vs. Samoa Joe

Match 5. Dudley Boyz vs. Impact Players
During the match, Bubba grabbed D-Von and hit him with the Bubba Cutter. He then walked up the ramp.

Match 6. Stone Cold and Mick Foley vs. The Wyatt Family
This is a 3-on-2 handicap match. Foley punched Bray and landed a running bulldog. He and Austin then double teamed Harper in the corner. Harper hit Austin with a gutwrench powerbomb. Austin kicked out and hit the Stunner. Rowan landed a chokeslam on Foley, but got a two count. Harper then locked Austin in a modified sleeper hold and won.

Main Event. Sami Zayn vs. Ric Flair
Zayn took Flair down with a flying head scissors and then landed a half nelson suplex. After a pin attempt, Sami landed a brain buster and got another near fall. Flair brought in the steel steps, but it didn't help. Zayn hit a second finisher and won.

TNA Impact
Match 1. MVP vs. Bobby Roode

Match 2. American Wolves vs. Bad Influence
These two teams have faced off more times than I can count. What's one more? Kaz hit Edwards with a springboard elbow drop. Daniels then came in and hit Angel's Wings, but got a two count. Richards came in and hit the DR Driver, but Daniels kicked out. Edwards rolled Daniels up, but Chris countered it and won.

Match 3. Enzo and Big Cass vs. British Invasion

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Gunner
Punk ducked a clothesline, but Gunner landed a DDT. Gunner landed a huge running clothesline and almost won. Punk came back with a springboard clothesline and got his own near fall. Gunner came back with the Gun Rack and won.

Match 5. Antonio Cesaro vs. Petey Williams
Petey threw Cesaro into the corner and went for a suplex, but Cesaro reversed it. Cesaro hit a clothesline and rolled Petey up. Williams kicked out and hit the Canadian Destroyer to win.

Match 6. Ryback vs. Bret Hart

Main Event. Kurt Angle vs. AJ Styles

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Damien Sandow vs. Big E Langston

Match 2. Jey Uso vs. Curtis Axel

Match 3. Batista vs. Shawn Michaels vs. Roman Reigns

Match 4Jeff Hardy vs. Tyson Tomko

Match 5. Chris Jericho vs. Christian
Christian hoisted Jericho up and hit a flapjack. After a snapmare, he went for the Killswitch. Jericho blocked it and hit the Code Breaker. Christian then hit the Killswitch and busted him open, but Jericho kicked out. After a northern lights suplex, Jericho connected with a DDT and won.

Match 6. John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar
Cena tossed Lesnar into the corner. Brock came out and landed a release German suplex. Lesnar hit a belly-to-belly suplex and a spike DDT. Cena hit a couple of clotheslines and went for a pin. Both men got a near fall before Cena won with the AA.

After the match, Cena put his hand out for a shake, but Lesnar slapped it away.

Main Event. Edge vs. Triple H
Jeff Hardy walked down and sat with the announcers. Edge landed a float-over DDT and then a spike DDT. After kicking out of a pin, Triple H busted Edge open with his own DDT. He then hit the Pedigree and won.

Recap: Hogan and Rock have put their differences aside. Why Bubba why? 

July 27, 2014

December Week 1, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Rick Rude vs. Wade Barrett

Match 2. Charlie Haas vs. Billy Kidman

Match 3. Scott Steiner vs. Big Show
Show hit Steiner with three back body drops. Show went for a powerbomb, but Steiner countered it into a DDT. After a suplex, Steiner dropped an elbow to Show's chest. Show blocked a punch and hit the WMD to win.

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Syxx
Syxx stomped on the arms of Ziggler and then hit the X-Factor. Ziggler kicked out of a pin and hit the Zig Zag. Ziggler then tossed Syxx into the corner and connected with Gut Check. After another near fall, Syxx blocked a kick and landed a super kick to win.

Match 5. Drew McIntyre vs. Alberto Del Rio

Match 6. Matt Morgan vs. Ultimate Warrior

Main Event. Kevin Nash vs. The Rock
After a clothesline, Nash picked Rock up by his head and went for a back breaker, but Rock countered it. Nash landed a DDT and leg drop before hitting the big boot. He hit the Jackknife, but Rock kicked out. Rock connected with the spine buster and Rock Bottom to win.

ECW
Match 1. Austin Aries vs. Tajiri

Match 2. Mick Foley vs. Bray Wyatt
Stone Cold ran down and hit Bray with the Stunner. Foley then landed a two-arm bulldog. Bray kicked out and connected with Sister Abigail. This time, Foley kicked out and hit the double-arm DDT to win.

Match 3. Corey Graves vs. Matt Hardy vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 4. Cody Rhodes vs. Samoa Joe

Match 5. Rob Van Dam vs. Kevin Steen
Steen took RVD down with a chop block and snap slam. RVD blocked a punch from Steen and landed a step-over heel kick. The two then traded counters and near falls. RVD then hit a second heel kick and won with the Rolling Thunder.

Match 6. Steel Cage - Brodus Clay vs. Sheamus
Both men want to be champion again. Clay pulled Sheamus down from the cage and landed a headbutt. After pulling him down again, Clay busted Sheamus open with a DDT. Sheamus returned the favor seconds later. Clay hit Sheamus with two running body splashes in 30 seconds. Sheamus escaped after hitting the Brogue Kick.

Main Event. Ric Flair vs. Sami Zayn


TNA Impact
Match 1. Enzo and Cassady vs. British Invasion
Enzo and Big Cass hit Williams with a double suplex. Terry caught Cass with a knee smash and a running power slam. He then DDT'd Cass on the apron. Terry and Williams landed a double suplex on the outside. All four men then fought on the outside. Back in the ring, Williams caught Enzo with a running knee to the face and won.

Match 2. The Wolves vs. Kings of Wrestling
Cesaro hit Edwards with a release German suplex. He then hit a modified Angle Slam. Many minutes later, after Ohno took control of Richards with the steel steps, Cesaro landed the Neutralizer to win.

Match 3. Adrian Neville vs. Alexander Rusev vs. Chris Sabin

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Eric Young

Match 5. Sting vs. Gunner

Match 6. Submission - Kaz vs. Daniels

Main Event. Kurt Angle vs. AJ Styles
AJ connected with two heel kicks and the Pele kick. After the near fall, he hit the Styles Clash, but Angle kicked out again. Angle threw Styles into the corner. He went for a clothesline, but Styles hit a hurricanrana. AJ hit a second finisher to win.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. JBL vs. Edge

Match 2. Jack Swagger vs. Dean Ambrose

Match 3. Randy Savage vs. Shawn Michaels vs. Roman Reigns
Reigns DDT'd both HBK and Savage. Reigns hit Savage with a belly-to-belly slam. Michaels then hit Randy with the Sweet Chin Music. Savage held Michaels as Reigns landed some punches. They then hit a double suplex. Reigns threw Michaels into the ropes and connected with the spear to win.

Match 4. Big E Langston vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 5. Chris Jericho vs. Christian

Match 6. John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar
Lesnar hit Cena with the triple powerbombs. He then hit the F5, but Cena got up. Cena landed a shoulder tackle and blocked a kick before hitting the AA. Cena cracked Lesnar over the head with a kendo stick. Lesnar hit Cena with three more powerbombs to win.

Main Event. Jeff Hardy vs. Triple H
Jeff landed a clothesline, dropkick and flipping face buster. After a pin attempt, Jeff connected with the Twist of Fate. Jeff continued the fight with a springboard splash and Death Valley Driver. Triple H threw Jeff into the ropes and hit a face smash. Jeff countered the spine buster with a DDT and won.

After the match, Edge ran down and attacked Jeff from behind.

Recap: Is Edge Jeff's next opponent? No sign of Hogan this week. I love the tag team division on TNA.

July 24, 2014

ECW/TNA SURVIVOR SERIES, Year 3


Match 1. Matt Hardy vs. Rhyno   ECW Television Championship
Matt ducked a clothesline and hit a leg sweep. Rhyno came back with a vicious spine buster. Matt hit the Side Effect and the Twist of Fate, but Rhyno kicked out. After a hip toss from the apron, Rhyno landed a Death Valley Driver to win.

Match 2. Sami Zayn vs. Ric Flair
Flair focused on the legs of Zayn. He locked in a leg lock and a knee smash. The two took the match to the outside. Sami got a near fall after a back suplex. Flair DDT'd Zayn on the apron. Zayn connected with a heel kick and won with the brain buster.

After the match, Flair went to attack Zayn. Sami ducked and tossed Flair out.

Match 3. Extreme Rules - Adrian Neville vs. Gunner
Neville took Gunner down with an arm drag. Gunner came back with a huge clothesline and the Gun Rack, but Neville kicked out. Gunner then pulled out a chair and brought it into the ring. He placed it on the ground and DDT'd Neville on it to win.

After the match, Gunner beat down Neville with a chair.

Match 4. Kassius Ohno vs. Petey Williams vs. Sabin vs. ?????   TNA X-Division Championship
The fourth man is...Alex Shelley!!! Petey hit Shelly with a hurricanrana and a spine buster. Sabin landed a springboard splash on Ohno. Petey blocked the Death Blow and hit the Canadian Destroyer. Shelley hit Sabin with Shellshock and almost won. Ohno ducked a punch from Sabin and rolled him up to retain.

Match 5. AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle
Angle had Styles in the corner and landed multiple shoulder blocks. He then hit a clothesline and German suplex. A little later, Angle landed his triple German suplexes. Styles came back with a clothesline and sent Angle to the corner. After a heel kick, he hit the Styles Clash and won.

Match 6. Sting vs. Ryback   TNA Championship
Sting landed multiple punches. Ryback took him down with a low blow (no DQ). Both men were fighting on top of the announce table. Sting put Ryback through with the Scorpion Death Drop. Back in the ring, Sting hit a suplex and got a near fall. He then won with a second SDD.

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Brodus Clay vs. Abyss vs. Kane   ECW Championship
Brodus Clay brought in a chair and busted Abyss open. Abyss landed a back suplex on Kane and then Clay hit Kane with a body splash. Abyss and Clay hit Kane with a double chokeslam. Abyss landed a reverse neck breaker on Kane and got a near fall. Clay left the ring to grab a weapon as Kane hit Abyss with a Tombstone to win the title.

Recap: The Big Red Machine is on top in ECW. Sting is still taking on all comers. Ohno is dominant.

November Week 4, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Ted DiBiase vs. DDP

Match 2. Wade Barrett vs. Dolph Ziggler

Match 3. Scott Steiner vs. Rick Rude

Match 4. 4-Way - Kidman vs. Ultimo vs. Syxx vs. Helms   WCW Cruiserweight Championship
Kidman missed a diving senton on Ultimo, who then hit him with a hurricanrana. Helms and Syxx traded punches in the corner. Syxx took Helms with a diving cross body and got a near fall. Syxx blocked a kick from Helms and hit a super kick to win the title.

Match 5. Alberto Del Rio vs. Curt Hennig

Match 6. Matt Morgan vs. Ultimate Warrior
Warrior landed a press slam and body splash and almost won. Morgan threw Warrior into the corner and went for a suplex, but Warrior reversed it. Morgan hit a DDT and discus clothesline. After a near fall, he lifted Warrior up by the throat and hit a spine buster to win.

Main Event. The Rock vs. Kevin Nash
Rock and Nash were trading punches. Rock ducked and Nash clotheslined the ref. Nash then hit the Jackknife, but there was no ref. Out of nowhere Hulk Hogan made his return! He stared down Rock, but attacked Nash with a big boot and leg drop.

ECW
Match 1. Mick Foley vs. Austin Aries

Match 2. Matt Hardy vs. Rhyno

Match 3. Samoa Joe vs. Corey Graves
Joe clotheslined Graves and then stomped on him multiple times. Joe ducked under a clothesline and landed a release German suplex. Graves landed a snap suplex and dropkicked the left knee of Joe. Joe shook it off and hit the Muscle Buster to win.

Match 4. Rob Van Dam vs. Cody Rhodes

Match 5. Ric Flair vs. Sami Zayn
Less than a minute into the match, Flair DDT'd Zayn through the announce table. After a standing moonsault, Zayn connected with a brain buster. A few minutes later, Zayn hit a second brain buster to win.

Match 6. Impact Players vs. Dudley Boyz
Storm hit Bubba with a spike piledriver, but he kicked out. He then connected with a super kick, but Bubba still got up. Bubba made a comeback with a belly-to-belly and t-bone suplex. The Players landed a sidewalk slam/neck breaker combo. Justin hit Bubba with That's Incredible to win.

Main Event. Abyss vs. Kane

TNA Impact
Match 1. Alexander Rusev vs. CM Punk
Punk caught Rusev with two heel kicks and a swinging neck breaker. Rusev picked Punk up with ease and hit a fall away slam. Punk came back with the GTS and got a near fall. Rusev caught a running Punk with a spinning side slam and won.

Match 2. MVP vs. Bobby Roode vs. Ryback

Match 3. Kassius Ohno vs. Colin Cassady

Match 4. Antonio Cesaro vs. Eric Young

Match 5. Gunner vs. Adrian Neville
Neville ran down and attacked Gunner before the bell rang. Neville then hit a standing shooting star press and almost won. Neville caught Gunner with a springboard cross body. He went for a bulldog, but Gunner shoved him away. Gunner busted Neville open with a face buster and won with the Gun Rack.

Match 6. Chris Sabin vs. Petey Williams

Main Event. AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle
Angle and Styles countered each other's moves in the early going. Angle stomped on Styles in the corner and then hit his three German suplexes. He then kicked Styles in the gut and hit the Angle Slam to win.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Edge vs. JBL

Match 2. Shawn Michaels vs. Brock Lesnar
Michaels hit a suplex and then DDT'd Lesnar. Brock came back with a release German suplex. Lesnar hit a release belly-to-back suplex. Michaels got up and connected with the Sweet Chin Music. Each man got a near fall before Lesnar won with the F5.

Match 3. Randy Savage vs. The Miz vs. Jack Swagger   #1 Contender's Match

Match 4. Undertaker vs. Randy Orton vs. Triple H
Orton was down while Triple H hit Taker with the Pedigree. Orton and Triple H exchanged near falls on each other. Triple H and Taker then hit Orton with a double neck breaker. Taker hit Orton with a huge chokeslam. Evolution teammates hit Taker with a double suplex. Taker countered the spine buster into a DDT and Orton snuck around and hit Taker with the RKO to win.

Match 5. Dean Ambrose vs. Jeff Hardy
Jeff tossed Ambrose into the steel post and got a near fall. Undertaker ran down and hit Ambrose with the Last Ride. Ambrose got up and hit Jeff with Dirty Deeds, but got a near fall. Jeff blocked a punch and went for the Twist of Fate, but it was blocked. Dean hit a second finisher and won.

Match 6. Big E Langston vs. Seth Rollins

Main Event. Chris Jericho vs. Christian


Recap: We haven't seen Hogan for months! Why did he attack Nash? Are the Dudleyz done? Dean pinned the champ. Does this get him a title shot? I can watch AJ and Angle go every week.

WCW/WWE SURVIVOR SERIES, Year 3


Match 1. Elimination - Adam Rose and WGTT vs. Carlito and United Kingdom
Carlito and Drew hit Rose with a double suplex. Shelton his Drew with a Complete Shot and got the first elimination. Rose rolled Regal up and almost got the three, but he reached the ropes. Rose then locked him in a full nelson hold and got the submission. Rose then had Carlito in a sleeper hold and won. Clean sweep.

Match 2. Table - Chris Jericho vs. Christian
Jericho attacked Christian from behind. Jericho had Christian on the table and went for a double ax handle, but Christian moved. Christian went for a missile dropkick, but this time Jericho moved out of the way. Christian hit the Killswitch. Jericho landed a powerbomb and went for the Codebreaker, but Christian countered and hit a second finisher. Jericho sent Christian through the table with a diving elbow

Match 3. Extreme Rules - Ultimate Warrior vs. Matt Morgan
Warrior busted Morgan open with a baseball bat. Morgan took Warrior down with a ladder and connected with a discus clothesline. He then landed a huge spine buster, but Warrior kicked out again. Warrior lifted Morgan up for a military press slam and won.

After the match, Morgan went to attack Warrior, but Warrior ducked and tossed him out of the ring.

Match 4. Randy Savage vs. Brock Lesnar
Lesnar tossed Savage chest-first into the corner and then hit an overhead belly-to-back suplex. Lesnar blocked a suplex and hit his own on the ramp. Savage caught Lesnar with a running clothesline and got a near fall. After ducking a clothesline, Savage rolled up Lesnar to win.

Match 5. Last Man Standing - The Rock vs. Kevin Nash
This will be a war. Rock tossed Nash into the corner and caught him with a swinging neck breaker. Rock then hit a Samoan drop. After throwing Nash into the turnbuckle, he landed a running powerslam. Nash hit the Jackknife powerbomb and won.

After the match, Nash continued to stomp on Rock.

Match 6. Goldberg vs. Big Show vs. Scott Steiner   WCW Championship
Goldberg countered a back breaker into an STO. Steiner then hit Show with a super back drop. He then landed an overhead belly-to-belly suplex. Show and Goldberg landed a double chokeslam. Steiner superplexed Show from the top to the outside. Goldberg speared Steiner to retain the title.

Main Event. Elimination - The Shield vs. Evolution   WWE Tag Team Championship
Orton whipped Batista into Rollins in the corner. Rollins fought both Orton and Batista on the outside. Orton busted him open with a Lou Thesz Press. Rollins came back with the Sky Walker and almost got the elimination. Reigns and Batista were fighting on the outside. After a back suplex, Orton elimination Rollins. Batista threw Reigns into the ring and Orton immediately hit the RKO to win.

Recap: The Savage/Lesnar match was great. I liked the 6-man tag, too.

July 21, 2014

November Week 3, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Diamond Dallas Page vs. Curt Hennig

Match 2. Ted DiBiase vs. Wade Barrett

Match 3. Scott Steiner vs. Matt Morgan
Steiner caught Morgan with an overhead belly-to-belly. He then hit a double underhook sit-out powerbomb. Goldberg ran down and hit Morgan with the Jackhammer and Steiner won.

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Rick Rude
Ziggler tossed Rude into the steel post shoulder first and then stomped on him. Rude ran at Ziggler, but Dolph caught him multiple times with a snap slam. After connecting with a heel kick, he hit the Zig Zag and won.

Match 5. Adam Rose vs. Carlito

Match 6. Ultimate Warrior vs. Alberto Del Rio

Main Event. Kevin Nash vs. The Rock
Rocky ran down the ramp and took down Nash before the bell rang. Rock tossed Nash up into the air and caught him with the Rock Bottom, but Nash kicked out. On the outside, Nash hit Rock with a leg sweep onto a chair. Nash then Jackknife powerbombed Rock through the announce table and won.

ECW
Match 1. Mick Foley vs. Matt Hardy

Match 2. Rey Mysterio vs. Austin Aries

Match 3. Samoa Joe vs. Corey Graves

Match 4. Rob Van Dam vs. Cody Rhodes

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Sami Zayn vs. Ric Flair
Flair attacked Zayn from behind. Zayn fought back with a leg sweep and tilt-a-whirl back breaker. Flair landed a delayed suplex. After the use of a table and garbage can, Zayn won with the brain buster.

Match 6. Impact Players vs. Dudley Boyz
The Dudleyz attacked Justin and Lance from behind. Storm went for a double underhook slam on Bubba, but he countered into a Samoan drop. Storm tried fighting back against D-Von, but he landed a spike DDT.Justin broke up the pin, but Bubba took him out. D-Von landed a spine buster to win.

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Abyss vs. Kane
Abyss focused on Kane's back with a few tilt-a-whirl slams and a belly-to-belly suplex. Kane fought back with a Tombstone on the outside. Back in the ring, Kane landed a big boot and chokeslam to win.

After the match, Kane continued stomping on Abyss.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Bret Hart vs. Bobby Roode

Match 2. Bad Influence vs. British Invasion
Kaz and Daniels hit Rob Terry with a snapmare/dropkick combo. Later, Daniels hit Williams with a running knee drop and got a near fall. Williams landed a release half nelson slam and almost won. Williams then hit Kaz with a tiger suplex, but Daniels broke up the pin. Kaz hit Williams with Fade to Black and won.

Match 3. MVP vs. Alexander Rusev

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Ryback

Match 5. Adrian Neville vs. Gunner
Gunner clotheslined Neville from behind. Gunner hit Neville with a ladder multiple times. Neville connected with a super kick and cutter. After a DDT, Neville landed a few kicks to the chest. Back in the ring, Gunner ducked a clothesline and hit Hanger 18.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Petey Williams vs. Chris Sabin

Main Event. AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle
Who will be the next top star? Styles rolled Angle up and the two went back and forth. Angle kicked out and hit the Angle Slam. Styles missed the Pele kick and Angle went for a pin. Angle connected with two suplexes and a diving elbow drop. He then hit a second Angle Slam and won.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Paul London vs. Brian Kendrick

Match 2. Shawn Michaels vs. Christian

Match 3. Booker T vs. Damien Sandow

Match 4. Jeff Hardy vs. Edge
Hardy hit Edge with a rolling leg sweep. Edge came back with a flapjack. After a reverse DDT, Edge speared Jeff and got a near fall. Jeff placed Edge on the top rope and landed a super back suplex. Jeff rolled Edge up, but Edge reversed it and won.

Match 5. Chris Jericho vs. JBL

Match 6. Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Savage
Savage ran down and speared Lesnar before the bell rang. Savage lifted Lesnar up for a back suplex and scoop slam. He then connected with the diving elbow drop, but Lesnar kicked out. Lesnar landed a clubbing blow to Savage's back and then a release German suplex. Lesnar rolled Savage up, but Randy countered it and got the win.

Main Event. Batista w/ Randy Orton vs. Roman Reigns w/ Seth Rollins
Both managers tossed in chairs for their partners. Batista slammed Reigns onto a chair with an STO and then landed a two-handed chokeslam. After a near fall, Batista grabbed Reigns and hit the Batista Bomb onto a chair to win.

Recap: Savage picked up a huge victory. Jeff's title reign may be slipping away. Nash and Rock are on their way to a brawl. The tag division on all brands is the best it's been.

July 17, 2014

November Week 2, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Ted DiBiase vs. Curt Hennig vs. Alberto Del Rio

Match 2. Scott Steiner vs. Wade Barrett

Match 3. World's Greatest Tag Team vs. United Kingdom
Shelton and Haas hit Regal with a double hip toss. The UK came back with a double suplex. Shelton went for a double underhook powerbomb, but Drew reversed it. Regal connected with a running knee and got a near fall. He then hit the Power of the Punch to win.

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Rick Rude

Match 5. Submission - Adam Rose vs. Carlito
Rose came out holding his arm. He brought out Shelton Benjamin as Carlito's new opponent. Carlito hit a float-over reverse DDT. Shelton came back with a superkick. Shelton hit the Complete Shot, but Carliot got right up and hit the back stabber to win. Despite the switch, Carlito was able to defeat Shelton. 

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Ultimate Warrior vs. Matt Morgan
Warrior hit an atomic drop and multiple punches on the outside. Morgan came back with some ax smashes on Warrior's back and a discus clothesline. After kicking out, Warrior caught Morgan with a huge powerslam to win.

Main Event. Kevin Nash vs. Goldberg
Goldberg accidentally kicked the ref. Nash landed a big boot. He was going for the Jackknife when Rock ran down and hit the Rock Bottom.

ECW
Match 1. Mick Foley and James Storm vs. Bray Wyatt and Mark Henry

Match 2. Kevin Steen vs. Austin Aries
Aries landed a corkscrew neck breaker. He hit another neck breaker and a Death Valley Driver. Steen came back with a fury of strikes. Aries went for the brain buster, but Steen countered it. Steen picked Aries up and hit F-Cinq to win.

Match 3. Samoa Joe and Rey Mysterio vs. Matt Hardy and Corey Graves

Match 4. Rob Van Dam vs. Tajiri

Match 5. Sami Zayn vs. Ric Flair
There was a lot of traditional wrestling in the beginning. Zayn tossed Flair to the outside. The two battled against the railing. Zayn placed Flair on the announce table and then suplexed him through it. Zayn landed two clotheslines and a heel kick to win.

After the match, Zayn went for a handshake, but Flair bent down and hit Zayn below the belt.

Match 6. The Dudleyz vs. The Brotherhood
The Dudleyz attacked Cody and Goldust from behind. Goldust held Bubba has Cody landed multiple punches. D-Von went for Saving Grace, but Goldust countered it and hit Curtain Call. Bubba hit Goldust with a sit-out powerbomb, but Cody broke it up. Bubba hit the Bubba Bomb and won.

Main Event. Abyss vs. Kane

TNA Impact
Match 1. Eric Young and Jay Lethal vs. Alexander Rusev

Match 2. Christopher Daniels vs. Antonio Cesaro

Match 3. MVP vs. Bobby Roode vs. Ryback

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Magnus
Ryback attacked Punk. Bret Hart ran down and evened the odds. Magnus hit a gutwrench slam and the MDD, but Punk kicked out. Ryback lifted Punk up and hit Shell Shock. Punk missed the running knee. Punk rolled Magnus up, but Magnus countered it and won.

Match 5. Adrian Neville vs. Gunner
Neville quickly sent Gunner to the outside. Gunner tossed Neville into the corner, but Neville jumped over Gunner and landed a flying forearm. He then hit a standing moonsault. Gunner caught Neville with a belly-to-belly suplex and won with Hanger 18.

After the match, Gunner continued stomping on Neville.

Match 6. Petey Williams vs. Chris Sabin
Petey caught the ref with a heel kick. Kassius Ohno ran down and attacked both men. 

Main Event. AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle
After a belly-to-back slam, Angle hit his three German suplexes. Styles came back with a couple of clotheslines and a heel kick. He hit the Styles Clash and got another near fall. After ducking a clothesline, Angle hit the Angle Slam to win.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Damien Sandow vs. Curtis Axel

Match 2. Triple H vs. John Cena vs. Batista
Cena doesn't stand a chance in this match. A 35-minute triple threat match. Triple H was the first to attack his partner as Batista went for a pin. Batista hit Cena with a Batista Bomb and then busted Triple H open with a DDT. Triple H landed the Pedigree on Cena, but Batista was waiting. Triple H hit Cena with a second Pedigree. Cena and Triple H hit Batista with a double gut buster and Triple H got the three count.

Match 3. Edge vs. Eddie Guerrero vs. JBL

Match 4. Jeff Hardy vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Chris Jericho vs. Christian
Christian hit Jericho with a reverse neck breaker on the outside. Back in the ring, Christian hit Jericho with a sledgehammer. Jericho came back and hit the Codebreaker out of nowhere. Both men got a near fall before Jericho won with a second finisher.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Randy Savage vs. Brock Lesnar

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Randy Orton vs. Seth Rollins
Roman Reigns walked down and stood at ringside. Rollins grabbed a table and set it up in the ring. He then set it on fire! Orton hit Rollins with a leg sweep through the flaming table. Rollins connected with Sky Walker and got a long two count. On the outside, Rollins landed a front suplex. The two traded finisher reversals. Rollins hit the Sky Walker and won.

Recap: Ohno is out to make a statement that he is the X-Division. Magnus was donning the Union Jack on his tights. Are the Dudleyz turning? 

July 16, 2014

November Week 1, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Alberto Del Rio vs. Scott Steiner

Match 2. Ted DiBiase vs. Curt Hennig

Match 3. Scott Hall vs. Wade Barrett vs. Diamond Dallas Page

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Rick Rude
Rude landed a suplex and a knee smash. He went for another suplex, but Ziggler reversed it into a neck breaker. Rude locked Ziggler in a torture rack and got a near fall. Ziggler hit a running knee and a jumping DDT and got a near fall. After another DDT, Ziggler got the win.

Match 5. Adam Rose vs. Carlito
Carlito attacked Rose from behind. Rose landed a fury of punches and then a front suplex. Carlito came back with the back stabber. Rose hit a springboard splash and suplex slam for another two count. He hit the Party Foul and busted Carlito open with a DDT. Carlito came back with a springboard flip and a Complete Shot to win.

Match 6. Ultimate Warrior vs. Matt Morgan

Main Event. The Rock vs. Kevin Nash
Nash pulled out a table, but Rock took it from him. Nash grabbed Rock and slammed him through the announce table. Rock countered a powerbomb into a DDT and then hit the spine buster. Rock then connected with the Rock Bottom. A little later, Rock hit a second finisher onto a garbage can to win.

ECW
Match 1. Matt Hardy vs. Kevin Steen

Match 2. Mick Foley vs. Rey Mysterio vs. James Storm

Match 3. Samoa Joe vs. Corey Graves
Joe landed some rights and lefts. Corey countered a headlock into a back suplex. He then caught a running Joe with a spine buster. Sami Zayn ran down and attacked Graves. Joe landed a running power slam and won.

Match 4. Rob Van Dam vs. Tajiri

Match 5. Sami Zayn vs. Ric Flair
Zayn connected with the Helluva kick. Flair came back with a neck breaker. Zayn then DDT'd Flair on the apron. Flair and Zayn went back and forth with reversals. He then hit a sit-out powerbomb on the steel steps. After a two count, he hit a half-nelson suplex and won.

Match 6. Impact Players vs. The Brotherhood

Main Event. Last Man Standing - Abyss vs. Kane
This could get dangerous. The two traded heavy blows early in the match. Kane hit a clothesline and sidewalk slam. Abyss popped up at four and landed a big boot. After a few chair shots, Abyss hit the Black Hole Slam and won.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Bret Hart and Daniel Bryan vs. Bobby Roode and Ryback

Match 2. MVP vs. Rusev

Match 3. Kings of Wrestling vs. British Invasion
Terry tossed Ohno into the corner and then hit a running power slam. Magnus ran down, but Ohno caught him and Terry with a double DDT. Cesaro came in and had Terry in the giant swing. Cesaro picked Williams up and hit the Neutralizer. Terry and Williams had Ohno in the corner. Williams then rolled Ohno up and won.

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Eric Young

Match 5Extreme Rules - Adrian Neville vs. Gunner
Neville makes his debut against the newly-single Gunner. Neville hit Gunner with a chair multiple times on the outside. Gunner did the same mere minutes later. After a back breaker, he hit Hanger 18, but got a near fall. Neville hit a running cutter onto the steps. Gunner landed a back breaker into a neck breaker on a chair to win.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Petey Williams vs. Chris Sabin

Main Event. AJ Styles vs. Kurt Angle
Styles landed a suplex and dropkick. Angle blocked a punch and hit the Angle Slam. Styles and Angle traded counters and reversals. Styles broke free and hit the Pele kick. He got another near fall after a springboard elbow drop. Styles won with the Styles Clash in the middle of the ring.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Dean Ambrose vs. Big E Langston

Match 2. Chris Jericho vs. JBL

Match 3. Eddie Guerrero vs. Edge
Edge landed a float-over DDT.Later, Eddie connected with the brain buster. He got a couple of near falls before winning by a roll up.

Match 4. Jeff Hardy vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 5. Christian vs. Jimmy Uso

Match 6. Randy Savage vs. Brock Lesnar
Lesnar immediately caught Savage with a release German suplex. Savage planted Lesnar with a DDT and a knee drop. He got a near fall after a gutwrench slam. Savage continued with multiple punches and the diving elbow to win.

After the match, Lesnar attacked Savage while celebrating.

Main Event. The Shield vs. Evolution
Orton tossed Reigns into his corner and he and Batista landed a double suplex. Orton hit Rollins with his second-rope DDT. The Shield came back with a headlock/diving stomp combo. Rollins caught Batista with the Sky Walker, but got a two count. Orton came back with the RKO and won.

Recap: Is there trouble between the Kings of Wrestling? Randy Savage can still go. Can The Shield topple Evolution?

July 14, 2014

ECW/TNA HELL IN A CELL, Year 3


Match 1. Kassius Ohno vs. Antonio Cesaro   TNA X-Division Championship
Cesaro landed a knee smash and scoop slam. Ohno placed Cesaro on the top and landed a super back suplex. Later, the two traded counters and near falls. After another back suplex, Ohno connected with the Death Blow to win.

Match 2. American Wolves vs. Bad Influence   TNA Tag Team Championship
The winning team will claim the vacant tag titles. This is a tornado tag match. Richards hit Daniels with a backpack stunner as Kaz and Edwards battled in the corner. Edwards connected with some kicks to the chest of Kaz. Daniels reversed a powerbomb and hit Angel's Wings to win the titles.

Match 3. Extreme Rules - Petey Williams vs. Chris Sabin
Petey landed a flying head scissors and busted Sabin open with multiple chair shots. In the ring, he hit a springboard splash and the Canadian Destroyer. Sabin came back with Hail Sabin, but got a two count. After hitting Sabin in the gut with a ladder, Petey hit his finisher again to win.

After the match, Sabin went to attack Petey, but he ducked and tossed Sabin out.

Match 4. Hell in a Cell - Dudley Boyz vs. Impact Players   ECW Tag Team Championship
Storm and D-Von were battling against the cell walls. Storm landed a tiger suplex on the outside mat. D-Von went for a powerbomb on Justin, but he countered into a face buster. Storm landed a spike piledriver on D-Von. Justin hit Bubba with That's Incredible and got a long two count. Storm hit D-Von with a super kick and got his own near fall. Bubba went for a diving cross body, but Justin caught him and hit a second piledriver to win the titles.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Abyss vs. Kane
Kane tossed Abyss into the ring and pulled out a baseball bat. He then hit Abyss multiple times over the head. Kane kicked out of a pin and hit the Tombstone. Kane landed a scoop slam and running dropkick and got another near fall. Abyss blocked a chokeslam and hit Shock Treatment to win.

Match 6. Hell in a Cell - Sting vs. Bobby Roode   TNA Championship
Roode caught a running Sting with a sit-out spine buster. He then hit an Arn Anderson-like spine buster moments later. Sting hit a clothesline and an elbow drop before locking in a crossface. Roode placed Sting on the top and hit a super hip toss. Sting kicked out and hit the Scorpion Death Drop and won.

Main Event. Hell in a Cell - Mark Henry vs. Brodus Clay   ECW Championship
Clay grabbed Henry and swung him around. Henry came back with a back breaker. Henry got a near fall after a powerslam and then hit the World's Strongest Slam. Clay had Henry in the corner and hit a huge splash. Clay broke free from a cross face and hit a running body splash to win the title.

Recap: The Dudleyz' year-plus reign as champs is over. The Monster Brodus Clay is the champ. I liked the tag team Hell in a Cell the best.

October Week 4, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Curt Hennig vs. Scott Steiner

Match 2. Prime Time Players vs. United Kingdom
Regal and Drew worked over Darren in their corner. Later, Darren caught Regal with two powerslams. The European Champion walked down and attacked Darren on the outside. He fought of Wade and hit Regal with Gut Check to win.

Match 3. Ted DiBiase vs. DDP vs. Alberto Del Rio

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Rick Rude

Match 5. Adam Rose vs. Carlito
Two new Superstars making their debuts. There was a kendo stick and sledgehammer in the ring. Rose hit a corkscrew neck breaker and a springboard splash. They went to the outside where Carlito landed a running neck breaker and swinging STO. Carlito then hit the Back Stabber, but got a two count. After some near falls, Rose won with the Party Foul.

Match 6. Ultimate Warrior vs. Matt Morgan
Morgan hit Warrior with a huge back suplex on the outside. He then hit a front suplex onto the steps. Back in the ring, Morgan landed a chokeslam and won.

Main Event. The Rock vs. Kevin Nash
The ref was accidentally hit. Scott Hall ran down and hit Rock with the Outsider's Edge.

ECW
Match 1. Samoa Joe vs. Ric Flair
Flair attempted a double underhook powerbomb, but Joe countered it into a Samoan drop. Joe landed a nice heel kick. He went for a German suplex, but Flair blocked it. Flair hit Joe with a piledriver as Bo Dallas ran down. He and Flair landed a flapjack/DDT combo and Flair won.

Match 2. James Storm vs. Rhyno

Match 3. Sami Zayn vs. Corey Graves
The Savior of Misbehavior makes his ECW debut. Graves landed multiple punches and sent Zayn to the outside. Back in the ring, Zayn landed a springboard splash and got a near fall. He then hit the brain buster and won.

Match 4. Tajiri vs. Mark Henry

Match 5. Austin Aries vs. Rob Van Dam

Match 6. Dudley Boyz vs. Impact Players
Justin and Storm hit Bubba with a back breaker/diving elbow combo. Justin hit D-Von with an Impaler DDT and the super kick, but got a two count. D-Von came back with Saving Grace. Storm placed Bubba on the top and Justin hit a super cutter. Bubba countered a double suplex into a double DDT and won with a sit-out powerbomb. 

Main Event. Kane vs. Abyss

TNA Impact
Match 1. American Wolves vs. British Invasion

Match 2. Alexander Rusev vs. Bret Hart
Rusev focused on the head and neck of Bret. He dropped a few knees to the back of Bret's neck and hit a military press slam. He later hit a huge Samoan drop and a face smash. Bret came back with a suplex and piledriver and beat the big Russian.

Match 3. Table - Kassius Ohno vs. Antonio Cesaro
After missing Cesaro and crashed through the table, Ohno received a Very European Uppercut. Ohno came back with with a back suplex. He went for a springboard elbow, but Cesaro got up and hit another uppercut. Cesaro kept trying to put Ohno through the table, but Kassius kept escaping. Ohno put Cesaro on the table and won with a diving knee drop.

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Raven

Match 5. AJ Styles vs. Christopher Daniels

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Chris Sabin vs. Petey Williams
Petey ran down and speared Sabin before the bell rang. He then went for the Canadian Destroyer, but Sabin reversed it. Later, Williams connected with his finisher onto a garbage can. Sabin came back with a heel kick and jumping DDT to win.

Main Event. Bobby Roode vs. Sting

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Eddie Guerrero vs. Triple H
Eddie hit Triple H with a back breaker and a DDT. Randy Orton ran down with a chair. They went to attack Eddie on the outside, but he fought them off. Orton connected with an RKO. After a near fall, Triple H landed a Pedigree onto a chair to win.

Match 2. Shawn Michaels vs. Edge

Match 3. Damien Sandow vs. Booker T

Match 4. Jeff Hardy vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 5. Chris Jericho vs. Christian
Christian and Jericho traded counters in the corner. Jericho hit a northern lights suplex. He went for the Codebreaker, but Christian blocked it. He got another near fall after a springboard splash. After a flying forearm, Jericho hit the Codebreaker and won.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Randy Savage vs. Brock Lesnar
Lesnar clotheslined Savage to the outside. Savage fought back with a wrist-lock takedown and a hip toss. Back in the ring, Lesnar slammed Savage down with three consecutive powerbombs. Lesnar went for the F5, but Savage reversed it into a DDT and got a near fall. He slammed Lesnar down and connected with the diving elbow to win.

After the match, Savage put out his hand, but Lesnar clotheslined him.

Main Event. Evolution vs. The Shield


Recap: Two big wins for Morgan. The nWo are having their way with Rock. Can anyone help him? Savage picked up a huge win. Are Ohno and Cesaro on the same page?

July 12, 2014

WCW/WWE NO MERCY, Year 3


Match 1. JBL vs. Damien Sandow   WWE Intercontinental Championship
JBL landed a shoulder tackle and a huge spine buster. Sandow rolled him up and hit a swinging neck breaker. After the Elbow of Disdain, Sandow got a near fall. After a second near fall, Sandow hit Terminus to win the title.

Match 2. Wade Barrett vs. DDP   WCW European Championship
Barrett introduced the European title as a replacement for the Million Dollar belt. DDP landed multiple punches and a discus clothesline. Page busted Barrett open with a DDT. He went for the Diamond Cutter, but Wade blocked it and hit Wasteland. Barrett threw Page into the corner and hit a huge big boot. After a near fall, he hit the Bull Hammer and won.

Match 3. World's Great Tag Team vs. nWo
Haas tossed Nash into the corner and the WGTT landed a double suplex. Nash had Benjamin in an arm bar and then picked him up for a big boot. A little later, Nash DDT'd Haas on the apron. Hall clocked Shelton with a few right hands. After some near falls, Hall hit Haas with the Outsider's Edge.

Match 4. John Cena vs. Randy Orton vs. The Undertaker
Orton and Taker hit Cena with a double back breaker. Cena got right up and he and Taker landed a double gut buster on Orton. Orton landed his second-rope DDT on Cena. Taker then grabbed Orton for the Last Ride. Orton caught Cena with an RKO, but Taker broke up the pin. Cena and Taker hit Orton with a double chokeslam. Taker left the ring and Orton rolled Cena up to win.

Match 5. Table - Scott Steiner vs. Big Show
Steiner left the ring and stopped Show on the ramp. Show quickly brought a table in. He lifted Steiner up for a slam, but Scott countered it. Show hit Steiner with a back body drop and just missed the table. Show then picked him up for a spear. Steiner hit Show with a few different suplexes. Show won after a body splash through the table.

Match 6. Psychosis vs. Hurricane Helms   WCW Cruiserweight Championship
Psychosis landed a hurricanrana and a standing moonsault. Helms landed a jumping DDT and springboard senton splash, but got a near fall. Helms continued with a running neck breaker and a release German suplex to win the title.

Main Event. Hell in a Cell - Triple H vs. Jeff Hardy   WWE Championship
Can Jeff win the big one tonight? Jeff hit a few neck breakers to start the match. He left the ring and Triple H followed The Game tossed Jeff into the cell and then the steel steps. Jeff left the ring again. This time, he suplexed Triple H through the cell wall. Jeff quickly climbed to the top. Triple H hit a knee smash and a spine buster on the top. He went back down, but not for long. Jeff hit his flipping face buster and Triple H went crashing all the way down to the mat. Jeff dropped down and went for the Twist of Fate. Triple H countered and attempted the Pedigree. Jeff countered that and hit the Twist of Fate to win the WWE title.

Recap: A bloody Wade Barrett holding the European title is a sight. He's a future star. Jeff is the man now! What a match! Will Evolution get revenge next week?

October Week 3, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Wade Barrett vs. Diamond Dallas Page

Match 2. World's Greatest Tag Team vs. nWo
Shelton and Haas hit Hall with a double back body drop. Nash came in and immediately landed a running slam on Haas. He went for the big boot, but missed. He connected with it on Shelton. Nash won with the Jackknife.

Match 3. Goldberg vs. Matt Morgan
A battle of two giants. Goldberg hit the snap neck breaker and a spine buster. Morgan began his comeback with a huge chokeslam. Kevin Nash ran down and hit Goldberg with the Jackknife. Morgan walked back in the ring and pinned Goldberg. What a debut for Morgan. 

Match 4. Rick Rude vs. Dolph Ziggler

Match 5. Curt Hennig vs. Drew McIntyre

Match 6. Scott Steiner vs. Ted DiBiase
Big Show clotheslined Steiner from behind. DiBiase picked up the pieces and hit a sit-out spine buster. Luckily, Steiner kicked out and the match continued. Steiner hit a tilt-a-whirl slam. He later hit a super hip toss. After another whirling slam and elbow drop, Steiner got the win.

Main Event. Hurricane vs. Psychosis

ECW
Match 1. Rhyno vs. Kevin Steen
Mr. Wrestling makes his debut. Steen landed a leg sweep. Rhyno caught him with a spine buster. Rhyno hit a running powerbomb and got a two count. Steen came back with a cutter onto a chair. Rhyno kicked out and hit a spike piledriver to win.

Match 2. Table - Samoa Joe vs. Mick Foley
Foley set up a table in the ring. He attempted a leg sweep, but Joe barely missed the table. Foley then hit a piledriver. Foley ducked a clothesline and hit a DDT. Joe had Foley on his shoulders and went to slam him through a table, but missed. Foley placed Joe on the table and put him through with an elbow drop.

Match 3. Matt Hardy vs. Sami Zayn vs. Bray Wyatt

Match 4. Cody Rhodes vs. Tajiri

Match 5. Austin Aries vs. Rob Van Dam

Match 6. D-Von Dudley vs. Lance Storm

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Abyss vs. Kane
Kane attacked Abyss from behind. The two kept the fight going on the outside. Kane pulled out a chair and hit Abyss. He then hit the Tombstone. Abyss made a comeback with the steps. He went for a chokeslam, but Kane countered and hit a second piledriver. Abyss hit a sidewalk slam and powerbomb. Abyss finally threw Kane into the ring and the bell rang. He hit Shock Treatment and won.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Alexander Rusev vs. Jay Lethal and Eric Young

Match 2. Antonio Cesaro w/ Kassius Ohno vs. AJ Styles
On the outside, Cesaro went for a running boot, but Styles ducked and hit a hip toss. Cesaro came back with a huge power slam. Back in the ring, Cesaro hit a gutwrench slam. After a near fall, he won with the European uppercut.

Match 3Tournament Match - Enzo and Big Cass vs. Bad Influence

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Kenny King

Match 5. Tournament Match - American Wolves vs. British Invasion
The winning team will face Bad Influence at the PPV. Magnus ran down and attacked Edwards and Terry and Williams landed a double suplex on Richards. Edwards landed multiple kicks on Williams. Edwards then landed a huge Death Valley Driver on Terry. The Wolves hit Terry with Poetry in Motion and won.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Petey Williams vs. Chris Sabin

Main Event. Extreme Rules - Sting vs. Bobby Roode
Roode attacked Sting from behind in the ring. After getting beat like a mule with a sledgehammer, Roode trying putting Sting through the announce table, but he countered it. Roode landed a running bulldog and busted Sting open. Sting caught Roode with the Scorpion Death Drop. Roode hit the Pay Off, but couldn't get Sting in the ring. Sting hit the Stinger Splash and won.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Dean Ambrose vs. Damien Sandow

Match 2. Eddie Guerrero vs. JBL vs. Shawn Michaels
Michaels laid out Eddie with a flying forearm. JBL grabbed Michaels and hit a powerbomb. Michaels rolled out of the Gory Bomb and hit a springboard splash. JBL turned HBK around, but he rolled him up. Eddie and JBL hit Michaels with a double gut buster. Eddie missed a diving elbow and JBL pinned HBK.

Match 3. Chris Jericho vs. Edge

Match 4. Jack Swagger vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 5. Christian vs. Randy Savage

Match 6. John Cena vs. Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy
Triple H attacked Jeff from behind. Jeff hit Orton with a hip toss and Cena picked him up for an RKO and busted Orton wide open. Jeff connected with a springboard ax handle on Cena, then hit the flipping face buster. Orton came out of nowhere with an RKO on Cena. Jeff caught Cena with Whisper in the Wind and a Twist of Fate on Orton, but couldn't get the three count. Jeff missed a splash and Cena hit Orton with a spinning slam to win.

Main Event. Triple H vs. The Undertaker
It's been a while since we've seen The Dead Man. Cena ran down and hit Triple H with the AA. Taker went for the pin, but got a two count. He went for the chokeslam, but Triple H broke free. Taker then lifted Triple H up for a Tombstone and won.

Recap: If only Steen could have won his first match. Nash is taking over Nitro. If only someone could stop him. Wolves and Bad Influence for the vacant titles.

July 11, 2014

October Week 2, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Wade Barrett vs. Ultimate Warrior

Match 2. Curt Hennig vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. Rick Rude

Match 3. Prime Time Players vs. ????? and ?????
It's...it's the World's Greatest Tag Team! Titus caught Haas' leg and hit a sit-out spine buster. He continued with a sidewalk slam on Shelton. Haas got a near fall on Darren after a scoop slam. He then hit a German suplex with a bridge. Darren came back with Gut Check and won.

Match 4. Diamond Dallas Page vs. Ted DiBiase

Match 5. Alberto Del Rio vs. The Rock

Match 6. Extreme Rules - Scott Steiner vs. Big Show
Show went to grab a chair, but Steiner stopped him. Show then connected with multiple punches. Steiner hit a back drop and a tilt-a-whirl slam. Show landed the Final Cut and belly-to-belly slam and got a two count. He then hit the Showstopper and won.

Main Event. Hurricane vs. Psychosis
Psychosis landed a heel kick. Helms got up and went for a hurricanrana, but Psychosis reversed it into a roll up. Psyhcosis planted Helms with a DDT. Helms hit a leg sweep and got a near fall. He then won with the Hurri-slam and won.

ECW
Match 1. James Storm vs. Bray Wyatt

Match 2. The Wyatt Family vs. Mick Foley and Tajiri

Match 3. Matt Hardy vs. Rey Mysterio vs. Sami Zayn
Sami placed Matt on the top rope and landed a super German suplex. He then hit a brain buster and got a near fall. Rey and Matt took Zayn down and hit a double wheelbarrow slam. A little later, Matt hit Rey with the Twist of Fate. Rey and Matt hit another slam. Matt missed a springboard splash and Rey won.

Match 4. Stone Cold vs. Mark Henry

Match 5. Austin Aries vs. Rob Van Dam
Aries landed a flipping neck breaker and a hurricanrana. After a curb stomp, he went for a pin, but Van Dam was able to kick out. Aries dodged a heel kick and lifted RVD up for the brain buster and won.

Match 6. Bubba Ray vs. Justin Credible

Main Event. Abyss vs. Kane
Kane blocked a punch, landed a few of his own and planted Abyss with a DDT. He went for a chokeslam, but Abyss countered it. Abyss landed a sidewalk slam and Shock Treatment, but Kane sat right up. After getting another near fall, Kane put Abyss away with a chokeslam.

After the match, Kane feigned leaving and continued stomping on Abyss.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Eric Young vs. Alexander Rusev
The Bulgarian Brute makes his debut. 

Match 2. Kurt Angle vs. Gunner
Angle took Gunner down with a clothesline then hit three German suplexes. He continued with the Angle Slam, but Gunner was able to kick out. Kazarian ran down and attacked Gunner. Angle hit a second finisher and won.

Match 3. MVP vs. Kenny King

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Ryback

Match 5. Sting vs. Magnus

Match 6. Petey Williams vs. Bret Hart
Two Canadian stars going at it. Chris Sabin walked down to get a closer look. Bret suplexed Petey and dropped a few elbows to the back. He then hit a piledriver, but Petey kicked out. Petey tossed Bret into the corner and hit a splash. Bret came back with a second piledriver to win.

Main Event. Kazarian vs. Bobby Roode
Roode attacked Kaz from behind. Kaz hit a dropkick and neck breaker. He went for a hurricanrana, but Roode blocked it and turned it into a powerbomb. After slammed Roode through the announce table, Kaz hit a release German suplex and almost won. Kaz countered a headlock into a leg sweep and hit the Wave of the Future to win.

After the match, Sting came out and stared down Roode.

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Eddie Guerrero vs. Shawn Michaels
Anyone remember Latino Heartbreak? The best team in my WWE 12 Univese. Eddie landed a flying head scissors. He later hit a heel kick and a brain buster. He got a couple of near falls before Michaels connected with the Sweet Chin Music to win.

Match 2. Damien Sandow vs. Randy Savage

Match 3. Chris Jericho vs. Edge
Jericho countered a flapjack into a reverse DDT. He then hit a spike DDT and got a near fall. Jericho left the ring and Edge followed him. Edge put Jericho through the announce table with a bulldog. Jericho missed a springboard splash and Edge hit the spear. Y2J came back with the Codebreaker. Edge then hit the Edgecution to win.

Match 4. Jack Swagger vs. Kofi Kingston

Match 5. Christian vs. Dean Ambrose

Match 6. John Cena vs. Randy Orton

Main Event. The Shield vs. London and Kendrick   #1 Contender's Match
The Shield hit Kendrick with a clothesline/spear combo. Kendrick countered a Death Valley Driver into a reverse DDT. Kendrick made a comeback and took out both opponents. He then hit Rollins with Sliced Bread No. 2. The Shield took back control and Rollins hit Sky Walker to win.

After the match, London attacked Rollins and kicked his head against the steel post.

Recap: With Christian and Tomko being drafted to WWE, Tomko and Gunner have been stripped of the TNA Tag Team Championship. This was a great week for story development.

July 10, 2014

October Week 1, Year 3

There have been tons of changes for the (possibly) final six months of Universe. There are now 7 matches per show, but I will still only be watching 3 of them. The rosters look awesome and I already have some nice storylines planned. Enjoy the show.

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Scott Steiner and The Rock vs. nWo
Rock and Steiner hit Nash with a double gut buster. Steiner dropped two elbows on Hall's back and got a near fall. Later, Rock slammed Hall down and got a two count as well. Rock won after a spine buster on Nash.

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon vs. Billy Kidman

Match 3. DDP vs. Wade Barrett

Match 4. Dolph Ziggler vs. Rick Rude
Yes! After getting a near fall, Rude busted Ziggler open with a DDT. Ziggler got a near fall after a snap slam. Warrior ran down and attacked Rude. He didn't help Ziggler, who fell victim to two piledrivers from Rude and was pinned.

Match 5. Alberto Del Rio vs. Drew McIntyre

Match 6. Big Show vs. Ultimate Warrior
Warrior landed some punches to the back of Show's head. Show got up and broke Warrior in half with a spear. Behind the ref's back, Show hit Warrior below the belt and got a near fall. He hit a shoulder block and the Final Cut to win.

After the match, Show grabbed a chair. He went to hit Warrior, but Steiner made the save.

Main Event. Hurricane vs. Psychosis

ECW
Match 1. Ric Flair vs. Rob Van Dam
RVD kicked Flair in the head multiple times and hit a hurricanrana. Van Dam placed Flair on the table. He then went on the apron and landed a springboard leg drop. RVD missed a heel kick, but then hit a float-over DDT. RVD reversed a piledriver and connected with a super kick to win.

Match 2. Austin Aries vs. Rhyno

Match 3. Spike Dudley vs. Matt Hardy

Match 4. Mick Foley vs. Sheamus
Foley dropped an elbow to Sheamus's back and then hit a spike piledriver. Stone Cold ran down and attacked Sheamus. Sheamus went for the Celtic Cross, but Foley countered it. Foley kicked out of a pin and hit the double-arm DDT to win.

Match 5. Mark Henry vs. Rey Mysterio

Match 6. Dudley Boyz vs. Impact Players

Main Event. Abyss vs. Kane
A fantasy match for some. The match quickly spilled to the outside. Abyss landed a back breaker. Kane tossed Abyss into the steel steps and locked in a claw hold. Abyss took the steps away from Kane and landed a chokeslam. Both men got a near fall. Kane then hit the Tombstone and won.

TNA Impact
Match 1. AJ Styles vs. Kenny King
King and Styles traded clotheslines early. King landed multiple stomps and a knee drop. King then took it to the outside and slammed Styles through the announce table with the Coronation. King put a string of moves together with some kicks and a leg sweep. King missed a heel kick, allowing Styles to hit the Pele kick and win.

Match 2. Fandango vs. Eric Young vs. Jay Lethal

Match 3. Enzo Amore and Big Cass vs. Serotonin
We got a new team in TNA. A certified G and a 7-foot tall athlete teaming up. Enzo and Cass hit Daniels with a double suplex. Kaz then hit Cass with Wave of the Future, but he kicked out. Daniels and Enzo fought on the outside as Kaz landed Fade to Black to win.

Match 4. CM Punk vs. Magnus

Match 5. Tomko and Gunner vs. American Wolves

Match 6. Petey Williams vs. Chris Sabin
Sabin landed a nice dropkick and got a near fall. He then landed a jumping DDT, but got a second near fall. Williams connected with a spine buster, but missed with a springboard leg drop. Sabin came right back with a dropkick to the head. After multiple punches, Sabin hit the Canadian Destroyer to win.

Main Event. Submission - Sting vs. Bobby Roode

WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Damien Sandow vs. Christian w/ Bobby Lashley

Match 2. Chris Jericho vs. Edge
Edge countered Jericho's suplex. He then hit a flapjack. Edge tossed Jericho up in the air and speared him on the way down. Swagger ran down and attacked Jericho. He and Edge hit a double suplex and Edge won.

Match 3. The Usos vs. The Shield

Match 4. Kofi Kingston vs. Dean Ambrose

Match 5. Randy Savage vs. Jack Swagger

Match 6. Batista vs. John Cena
Triple H walked down and sat with the announcers. After kicking out of a pin, Batista lifted Cena up for the Batista Bomb. Cena busted Batista open with a DDT. Cena tossed Batista into the corner and hit a bulldog. A minute later, Cena used Batista's taunt and hit the sit-out powerbomb to win.

After the match, Cena checked on Batista, but he was faking it and hit Cena below the belt.

Main Event. Triple H vs. Jeff Hardy
Triple H landed a perfect back suplex. Jeff hit a shoulder block. Triple H countered with a knee smash and chop block. Triple H hit the Pedigree, but Jeff was able to kick out. The Game hit another knee smash and leg sweep, but got a near fall. Jeff then connected with the Twist of Fate to win.

Recap: Black Machismo made his debut this week as well. TNA is developing new stars. This is was only the beginning of many debuts. 

July 8, 2014

ECW/WWE NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS, Year 3


Match 1. Bray vs. RVD vs. Kofi vs. Sandow vs. Ziggler vs. Mysterio
The winner will remain with their show after the draft. Rey and Dolph were on the apron early. RVD heel kicked Rey off the apron for the first elimination. Bray caught Kofi off the ropes with a tilt-a-whirl back breaker. Sandow tossed Ziggler over the top, but he skinned the cat to get back in. RVD picked Bray up and slammed him down on the outside mat. He then got his third elimination by kicking out Sandow. Kofi was the next victim of RVD's dominance. Ziggler hit RVD with the Fame Asser. Van Dam came back and tossed Ziggler over the top to win. He eliminated all five of his opponents. Wow.

Match 2. Jack Swagger vs. Matt Hardy   ECW Television Championship
Swagger landed a Russian leg sweep and went for a chop block, but Matt dodged it. Matt then reversed the gut wrench powerbomb and hit the Twist of Fate. Swagger threw Matt into the corner and hit a running slam. Matt placed Swagger at the top and hit a top-rope Twist of Fate to win the title.

Match 3. Evolution vs. The Usos   WWE Tag Team Championship
The Usos tossed Batista into the ropes and hit a double flying forearm. Jimmy connected with a super kick. Batista came back with the powerbomb, but got a near fall. Orton came in and hit the second-rope DDT. Jimmy went for the full nelson bomb, but Orton countered it and hit the RKO to win the titles.

Match 4. Impact Players vs. The Dudley Boyz   ECW Tag Team Championship
Storm tossed Bubba into the corner. He and Justin hit a snapmare and kick to the back. D-Von was tagged in and hit Justin with a spike piledriver. The Players hit D-Von with a clothesline/spear combo. D-Von came back with a piledriver to Storm and retained the titles.

Match 5. Submission - Daniel Bryan vs. Edge
Bryan kicked Edge in the corner multiple times. Edge came back with a spike DDT. Bryan took Edge down with kicks to the chest and head. After blocked punches from both parties, Edge busted Bryan open with a side flapjack. Bryan came back with some more kicks and put Edge in the Yes Lock to win.

After the match, Edge went to attack Bryan, but Bryan ducked and tossed Edge out of the ring.

Match 6. Extreme Rules - John Cena vs. Roman Reigns
On the outside, Cena hit Reigns with a hurricanrana and a side gutwrench slam. They made it back into the ring and Reigns took control. He hit a running STO and hit the Superman punch. Cena whaled on Reigns with a kendo stick. Reigns turned around and speared Cena. Cena kicked Reigns and hit the AA to win.

Main Event. Sheamus vs. Mark Henry   ECW Championship
Henry landed multiple strikes on Sheamus and backed him into the corner. Henry then hit a belly-to-belly slam. Sheamus hit White Noise and the Celtic Cross, but Henry kicked out. Henry threw Sheamus into the ropes and landed a power slam. He continued with a body splash and won with the World's Strongest Slam to win the title.

Recap: Batista and Orton look good with gold around their waists. On the eve of the mid-year draft, many titles changed hands and created new opportunities for other stars.

September Week 4, Year 3

WCW Nitro
Match 1. Xavier Woods vs. R-Truth

Match 2. Ultimo Dragon vs. Billy Kidman vs. Darren Young

Match 3. Drew McIntyre vs. Alberto Del Rio

Match 4. Bret Hart vs. Curt Hennig
Scott Steiner ran down to the ring. Despite being kicked out of the nWo, he attacked Bret. Bret hit Steiner with a piledriver. Bret then hit Hennig with a tilt-a-whirl back breaker. They got in a pin battle. Bret then won with another piledriver.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Scott Steiner vs. Big Show
Show brought the match to the outside and landed a belly-to-back slam. Steiner countered a slam into a back breaker. Show came back with multiple kendo stick shots. Show kicked out after a piledriver and hit the knockout punch to win.

Main Event. Hurricane vs. Psychosis
The cruiserweights getting the main event match tonight. Psychosis blocked a kick and took Helms down with a dragon screw. He later went for a heel kick, but Helms moved out of the way. Helms planted Psychosis with a DDT. After a corner splash and elbow drop and a pin battle, Helms got the win.

ECW
Match 1. The Sandman vs. Brodus Clay

Match 2. Bray Wyatt vs. Rhyno vs. Austin Aries
Rhyno hit Aries with a Death Valley Driver. He later DDT'd him onto the apron. Aries and Bray hit Rhyno with a double gut buster. Aries lifted Bray up for a DVD, but Rhyno broke up the pin. Rhyno took out Bray with a spine buster and Aries pinned Rhyno after a brain buster.

Match 3. Sabu vs. Tommy Dreamer

Match 4. Mark Henry vs. Tajiri

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Matt Hardy vs. Jack Swagger
Matt and Swagger fought on ramp before the bell even rang. Swagger clotheslined Matt and the hit a running power slam. He then threw him into the ring and got a long two count. After a DDT and another near fall, Swagger took out the right knee of Matt and got the win.

Main Event. Dudley Boyz vs. Impact Players
D-Von went for a piledriver on Storm, but he countered it into a DDT. Justin lifted Bubba up for the Tombstone, but he kicked out. Storm and Justin worked over D-Von in their corner. Bubba finally came in and got a couple of near falls on Storm. Lance connected with a spike piledriver and won.

TNA Impact
Match 1. Chris Jericho vs. Mr. Anderson

Match 2Sami Zayn and Kurt Angle vs. Chris Sabin and Bobby Roode
Zayn and Roode began the match with back-and-forth strikes. Sabin was taking a beating from both Zayn and Angle. Angle landed his three German suplexes. Roode broke up the pin. Angle then hit the Angle Slam and won.

Match 3. Samoa Joe vs. Petey Williams

Match 4. Eddie Guerrero vs. CM Punk
Kassius Ohno ran down and attacked Punk with a sledgehammer. He and Eddie then landed a double suplex. Ohno then connected with the Death Blow and Eddie got the win.

Match 5. Kings of Wrestling vs. American Wolves
Richards tossed Edwards from the top onto Ohno. Cesaro worked over Edwards. The Wolves came back with a double suplex. Richards lifted Cesaro up for a sit-out Death Valley Driver. Cesaro made it to Ohno, who landed the Death Blow and won.

After the match, Ohno was in the ring when Joe attacked him from behind.

Main Event. Sting vs. Ryback


WWE SmackDown
Match 1. Goldust vs. Tazz

Match 2. The Miz vs. Jake Roberts

Match 3. Jeff Hardy vs. Big E Langston

Match 4. Elimination - The Usos vs. Evolution
Jimmy hit Batista with a super kick. The Usos landed a double flying forearm. Batista hit Jimmy with the powerbomb and got the first elimination. Orton hit Jey with a leg sweep and slam on the outside and tossed him to Batista. Orton took Jey down with a Lou Thesz and won with a full nelson hold.

Match 5. Extreme Rules - Edge vs. Daniel Bryan
Bryan ran down and took down Edge before the bell rang. Bryan then connected with his kicks to the chest and head. After a two count, Bryan hit the running knee. Much later, Edge hit Bryan with a sledgehammer to the gut multiple times. Edge hit a northern lights suplex and DDT. Edge then threw Bryan into the ring. Out of nowhere, Bryan rolled Edge up and won.

Main Event. John Cena vs. JBL
Roman Reigns attacked Cena from behind. JBL landed a one-arm spine buster. Cena came back a minute later with the AA. Bradshaw hit two neck breakers and the Clothesline From Hell. He continued with a back breaker and another spine buster before winning with a neck breaker.

After the match, Reigns came out and stared at the weakened Cena.

Recap: Great matches this week. I like where the next month is heading.