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Post by Gunslinger on May 20, 2010 18:55:39 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Saturday Morning Showdown - episode 1:The show opened with a video montage of AWF, Ring of Victory, and LAW champions, culminating in the Miracle Violence Connection defeating Bruiser Brody and Necro Butcher to become the first TCW Tag Team champions and Rikidozan defeated Magnum TA to become the first TCW Heavyweight champion. Steve Corino vs. George South:Corino took South apart, busting him open with a cowbell before putting him away with two Old School Expulsions. The Masked Superstars vs. Danny Doring & Roadkill:Roadkill gave the Masked Superstar a few tense moments early on but Superstar turned things around and scored a near fall with a bodyslam. Superstar II was tagged in and threw Roadkill all over the ring area, scoring near falls with two double arm suplexes. II taunted Doring, then hoisted Roadkill up into the backbreaker. Superstar cut off Doring and Roadkill had no choice but to submit to Masked Superstar II's Backbreaker. Another video package was show, this one depicting the Miracle Violence Connection and their rise to capturing the Ring of Victory Tag Team titles and the AWF Tag Team titles simultaneously, followed by London and Kendrick winning the #1 contender's tournament and Kendrick's victory over Terry Gordy on the final episode of Ring of Victory Battlefield. D'Lo Brown vs. Chuck Taylor:Brown dominated most of the match but couldn't seem to capitalize on it. Taylor bounced back and rocked Brown with Sole Food. The jarred Brown fell prey to the Awful Waffle and Taylor picked up a win to start his TCW career. A video package aired detailing the past meeting between Buddy Rogers and Rikidozan, ranging from Rikidozan's days as Strangler Lewis's bodyguard in the LWF, to Rikidozan and Buddy Rogers waging wars over the LWF Heavyweight title. Once the video finished, the announcers noted that out of the last four times Rikidozan and Buddy Rogers have wrestled, Rogers has come out on top three times. Don Leo Jonathan vs. Bryan Danielson:Danielson rocked the Mormon Giant with a Yakuza kick seconds into the match and locked on the Cattle Mutilation but the Giant got one of his long legs across the ropes. Danielson continued his assault but Jonathan easily overpowered him and took the upperhand. DLJ spun Danielson in the giant swing but Danielson kicked out. DLJ hit an Atomic Drop but Danielson got a foot on the ropes. Jonathan hoisted Danielson up and put him in the Mormon Swing. Danielson refused to submit and rolled out of the ring to recover. DLJ followed him out and nearly had his head kicked off with a Yakuza kick. Danielson suplexed DLJ but the Mormon Giant regained control and gave Danielson a second Mormon Swing and covered him. Danielson kicked out again but was visibly exhausted. Finally, Jonathan hit an atomic drop for the three count. coming up on the premiere episode of Figure Four Friday:
- Jimmy Jacobs & Brodie Lee vs. The Midnight Express
- The Miracle Violence Connection vs. Paul London & Brian Kendrick for the TCW Tag Team titles
- Rikidozan vs. Buddy Rogers for the Triple Crown Wrestling Heavyweight title
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Post by Deleted on May 20, 2010 19:05:32 GMT -5
I like the matches for the first Figure Four Friday. The two tag matches (on paper) look like they'll be great, and the main event should be awesome as well.
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Post by Gunslinger on May 21, 2010 17:12:52 GMT -5
Thanks for reading. Jacobs and Lee have done great for me, so much better than Jacobs and Black. I hope the matches live up to expectations.
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Post by Gunslinger on May 21, 2010 18:21:38 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Figure Four Friday - episode 1: Jimmy Jacobs & Brodie Lee vs. The Midnight Express (with Jim Cornette): Jacobs started the match and nearly speared Dennis Condrey out of his boots. Jacobs missed with the railroad spike and Condrey hit the Rocket Launcher but Lee made the save. Jacobs and Eaton battled back and forth and Eaton and Condrey hit the double goozle. The Midnights hit a second Rocket Launcher and once again Lee made the save. Jacobs tagged in Lee and the Midnights continued their assault, scoring a near fall with an elbow slingshot. Lee tried to mount a comeback but Jim Cornette hit him with the tennis racket. Jacobs retrieved the railroad spike and chased Cornette around the ring, bent on attacking the manager. While Jacobs was occupied, The Midnights hit the Midnight Massacre on Lee for the win.
Strangler Lewis vs. Larry Sharpe: Lewis worked on Sharpe's neck with a full nelson for the first few minutes but couldn't follow it up. Sharpe made a comeback and went on a rampage. It looked as if Sharpe was heading for an upset victory, scoring near falls with two Piledrivers. Lewis made a comeback and resumed his assault on Sharpe's neck, locking on the Strangler's Headlock twice and nearly getting the submission with a full nelson. Lewis threw Sharpe out of the ring and suplexed him on the concrete. Sharpe couldn't beat the count and was counted out.
Curt Hennig vs. Al Snow: Hennig made short work of Snow, winning with a running knee lift.
Konnan vs. Nigel McGuinness: Konnan and Nigel battled back and forth, both men hungry for a victory. Konnan hit a top rope dropkick for a near fall. The match spilled out of the ring three times. The third time, Nigel spat in the referee's face before smashing Konnan with his iron. The referee disqualified Nigel. The two men continued brawling after the bell and security had to pull them apart.
The Miracle Violence Connection vs. Paul London & Brian Kendrick - TCW Tag Team title match: Kendrick and Williams started the match. Kendrick and London wore Doctor Death down with quick tags until Kendrick hit Sliced Bread #2 for a near fall. Kendrick tagged in London and London hit a 450 but Gordy made the save, pulling London off of Williams. London went to the top a second time and hit a second 450 but again Gordy made the save. London and Kendrick hit the Assisted Shooting Star Press but Williams managed to kick out. Williams made the hot tag to Gordy and Gordy and London fought back and forth. London hit a 450 on Gordy but Gordy kicked out. The match spilled out of the ring and Gordy took control, distracting the referee while Williams hit a brutal lariat on London, knocking him over the guardrail and into the crowd. Williams rolled London back into the ring. Gordy hit a powerbomb for a near fall. Gordy picked London up and hit a piledriver but Kendrick made the save. Gordy gave London a second powerbomb, nearly knocking him unconscious. Kendrick made the save once again and Gordy hit the Oriental Spike but London made it to the ropes. Gordy tagged in Williams and London made the hot tag to Kendrick. Williams speared Kendrick out of his boots and nearly got the three count. Williams hit a brutal back drop driver, then hit the Oklahoma stampede for the win.
After the match, Rob Van Dam and Sabu hit the ring, attacking the Miracle Violence Connection from behind. Security mobbed the ring, pulling the two teams apart.
Rikidozan vs. Buddy Rogers (with Bobby Heenan) - TCW Heavyweight title match!: The opening bell rang and Rikidozan tore into the Nature Boy, peppering him with hard strikes and knocking him senseless with Thunderous Chops. Rogers's blond locks were stained red when Rikidozan picked him up by the hair for more punishment. Rikidozan dropped Rogers with a hiplock for a near fall. Rogers rolled out of the ring and talked with Bobby Heenan while Heenan examined him. Rogers reluctantly returned to the ring and turned the match around with a thumb to the eye. Rogers hit a piledriver for a near fall. Rogers whipped Rikidozan to the ropes and the Father of Puroresu made a comeback, hitting the overhand chops for a near fall. Bobby Heenan was beside himself with frustration. Rikidozan knocked the wind out of Rogers with another Hiplock but couldn't follow it up. Rogers made a comeback and put Rikidozan on the mat after a series of dropkicks. Rogers locked on the Figure Four Grapevine and Rikidozan had no choice but to tap out. Buddy Rogers is the new Triple Crown Wrestling Heavyweight champion.
After the match, Rikidozan extended his hand to the new champion. Rogers shook it and the audience applauded. Rikidozan turned to leave the ring and Rogers blasted him in the back of the head with the TCW Heayvweight title belt. The show went off the air with Rogers holding the TCW Heavyweight title in the air as Rikidozan struggled to regain his footing.
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Post by Gunslinger on May 22, 2010 6:06:58 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Saturday Morning Showdown - episode 2: Bob Orton vs. Johnny Rodz: The Big O gave Rodz a beating, scoring a near fall with a vertical suplex before throwing Rodz to the outside. Orton gave Rodz a piledriver on the floor. Rodz couldn't beat the count and was counted out. Highlights of Jimmy Jacobs & Brodie Lee vs. the Midnight Express were shown. Gary Michael Capetta talked to Jimmy Jacobs in the studio. Jacobs said that he and Lee wanted a rematch with the Midnight Express. Jacobs held the railroad spike up to the camera and promised he'd be introducing the spike to Jim Cornette if Cornette interferes in the match. Harley Race & Larry Hennig vs. The Hillbillies: Race started the match with Hillbilly Jim and soon had Jim in trouble. Race hit a piledriver but Cousin Luke made the save. Race tagged in Hennig and Hennig and Jim battled it out. Jim made a comeback and tagged in cousin Luke. Luke scored a near fall with a Headbutt and another with the Hillbilly Drop. Larry Hennig was in trouble. He rallied and made the hot tag to Race. Race hit a Piledriver on Luke for the win. Clips were shown of Rob Van Dam and Sabu attacking the Miracle Violence Connection. Gary Michael Capetta conducted a studio interview with RVD, Sabu, and Bill Alphonso. RVD said they were disgusted that he and Sabu weren't in either of the #1 contenders tounaments, considering he's the longest reigning AWF Double Crown champion of all time and Sabu is a former Ring of Victory Grand Champion. Bill Alphonso took the mic and said Van Dam was going to give Gordy a taste Monday and Sabu and RVD would be the TCW Tag Team champions in a matter of weeks. Brent Albright vs. John Pesek: Albright and Pesek locked up at the opening bell and wrestled a back and forth match. Albright scored a near fall with the Northern Lights Suplex. Pesek took control after a missed turnbuckle charge and began wearing Albright down. Pesek locked on the double wristlock and the Tiger Man toe hold but Albright made it to the ropes. Pesek dragged Albright to the middle of the ring and locked on the double wristlock a second time. Albright managed to escape the hold. Pesek and Albright jockeyed for position and Albright managed to drop Pesek on his head with a half nelson suplex. Albright hit a second Northern Lights Suplex for the win. Clips were shown of Rikidozan vs. Buddy Rogers from the premiere episode of Figure Four Friday, including Rogers' despicable display after the match. It was announced that while Rikidozan's contract doesn't have a rematch clause in it, a match has been made. Rikidozan and a partner of his choosing will take on Buddy Rogers and a partner of his choosing. If Rikidozan's team wins, he will receive a rematch for the TCW Heavyweight title. Adrian Street vs. Angelo Mosca: Mosca pummeled Street for most of the match, the Exotic One taking a tremendous amount of punishment. Big Nasty locked on the Sleeper but Street made it to the ropes. Mosca whipped Street into the ropes but Street surprised him with a small package. Mosca kicked out and Street went to work on his leg. Street rocked Mosca with a running splash and locked on the London Bridge Leglock for the win. next on Figure Four Friday: - Bob Armstrong & Les Thatcher vs. The Masked Superstars
- Don Leo Jonathan vs. The One Man Gang
- Konnan vs. Claudio Castagnoli
- Jimmy Jacobs & Brodie Lee vs. The Midnight Express in a rematch from last week
- Rob Van Dam vs. Terry Gordy
- Rikidozan & partner vs. Buddy Rogers & partner - if Rikidozan's team wins, he gets a rematch with Rogers
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Post by Gunslinger on May 22, 2010 14:00:09 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Figure Four Friday - episode 2: Bob Armstrong & Les Thatcher vs. The Masked Superstars: Armstrong and The Masked Superstar started things off. Bullet Bob scored the first near fall of the match when he rolled up Superstar after a missed turnbuckle charge. Armstrong clamped on the Sleeper but Superstar made it to the ropes. Superstar managed to tag in Superstar II. II took control and went to the top rope but Armstrong rolled hrough for a two count. Armstrong scored a near fall with a cross body of his own but II kicked out. Armstrong tagged in Thatcher. Thatcher locked on the Stump Puller but Superstar made the save. II tagged out and Superstar hit the spinning neckbreaker on thatcher for a near fall. Superstar hit a falling elbow drop but Thatcher made the save. Superstar tagged in II and soon Thatcher was locked in the backbreaker. It looked as if Thatcher would tap but he managed to escape the hold. II tagged in Superstar and Superstar locked on the Cobra Hold for the win.
Gary Michael Cappetta caught up to Bobby Heenan and Buddy Rogers in the back. Rogers introduced his partner, Bob Orton. Cappetta reminded the audience that Rogers and Orton were LAW Tag Team champions at one point. Rogers promised victory tonight and sent Cappetta looking for Rikidozan.
Don Leo Jonathan vs. One Man Gang: DLJ and the One Man Gang fought a hard hitting match. Neither man was able to hold the advantage for long. DLJ gained the upper hand and hit a cross body from the top for a near fall. Gang recovered and went on the offense, battering DLJ with hard punches and hitting the face first suplex. Gang threw the Mormon Giant to the floor but DLJ regained control of the match. The titans made their way back into the ring and DLJ wore Gang down with a Giant Swing. DLJ hit the One Man Gang with a Rolling Back Splash for the win.
As DLJ was getting his hand raised, the One Man Gang attacked him from behind and threw him to the outside. DLJ re-entered the ring and the two resumed brawling until security pulled them apart.
Gary Michael Cappetta found Rikidozan backstage with Bryan Danielson. Danielson said he was honored to be Rikidozan's partner and said he wanted to make Buddy Rogers tap later tonight!
Jimmy Jacobs & Brodie Lee (with Tyler Black) vs. The Midnight Express (with Jim Cornette): Lee and Eaton started the match. Lee soon fell prey to the double goozle but managed to kick out. Condrey hit the face first leg sweep on Lee but Jacobs made the save. Lee made a comeback and tagged in Jacobs. Jacobs fell prey to the Midnight Massacre right off the bat but managed to kick out. Condrey and Eaton wore Jacobs down with quick tags. Jim Cornette smashed Jacobs with the racket while the referee's back was turned. Enraged, Jacobs made a comeback and locked The End Time on Eaton but Condrey made the save. Eaton tagged in Condrey and the Midnight Express proceded to wear Jacobs down and bust him open with the face first leg sweep, stinging right hands, and the double goozle. Jacobs tried to tag out but fell victim to another face first leg sweep. Finally, Condrey and Eaton hit another Rocket Launcher for the win.
After the match, Brodie Lee nearly kicked Bobby Eaton's head off. Jimmy Jacobs retrieved the railroad spike from ringside and went after Jim Cornette. Jacobs cornered Cornette, only to have Cornette dart out of the way at the last moment. The spike meant for Cornette caught Condrey in the eye. Condrey went down clutching his eye and The Age of the Fall triple teamed Bobby Eaton until security mobbed the ring. Condrey had to be helped to the back and be given medical attention.
Konnan vs. Claudio Castagnoli (with Nigel McGuinness): Konnan and Claudio fought a back and forth match. Konnan relied on his superior agility and scored a near fall with a sit out facebuster. Castagnoli made a comeback and hit Konnan with a scissors kick to the face, nearly knocking him unconscious. Claudio hit the Ricola Bomb but Konnan managed to drape a leg across the bottom rope. Claudio hit a second Ricola Bomb. Konnan got his leg across the bottom rope but Nigel knocked it off before the referee could see it and Konnan was pinned.
Konnan jawed at McGuinness after the match, only to have Claudio blindside him with the roaring European Uppercut. Nigel entered the ring and hit a brutal Jawbreaker Lariat on Konnan, knocking him unconscious.
Rob Van Dam vs. Terry Gordy: RVD and Gordy fought back and forth, a contrast of styles. The announcers reminded the audience that RVD is a two time former AWF Double Crown champion and Gordy is a former two time Ring of Victory Grand Champion.
RVD took control and hit two frog splashes, neither phasing Bamm Bamm much. Gordy recovered and nailed RVD with a brutal powerbomb but Van Dam kicked out. Gordy hit the Oriental Spike but Bill Alphonso distracted the referee. Gordy rolled out of the ring after Alphonso and RVD recovered. RVD hit the Van Daminator for a near fall, followed by a leg drop across the guardrail. RVD took Gordy to the mat and hit the Five Star Frog Splash for the win.
Rikidozan & Bryan Danielson vs. Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton: Rikidozan and Buddy Rogers started the match. Rogers rocked Rikidozan with a series for dropkicks for a near fall. Rikidozan recoverd and tagged in Danielson. Danielson and Rogers battled back and forth until Rogers gained the upperhand and tagged in Orton. Orton scored a near fall with a scoop slam. Orton threw Danielson to the floor and Danielson mounted a comeback, locking on the Cattle Mutilation for a near fall. Orton recovered and went on the offense, locking on the stepover toe hold. Rikidozan made the save and Danielson tagged him in. Orton hit a piledriver for a near fall and tagged in Rogers. Rogers tried to pin Rikidozan using the ropes but Rikidozan kicked out. Rogers hit an Atomic Drop for a near fall but Rikidozan made it to the ropes. Rikidozan made a comeback and blasted Rogers with four barrages of Thunderous Chops, knocking Rogers nearly unconscious. Rikidozan hit two hiplocks, wearing Rogers down. Finally, Rikidozan hit Rogers with Thunderous Chops yet another time for the win. Rikidozan has earned his rematch against Buddy Rogers!
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Post by Gunslinger on May 22, 2010 16:40:05 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Saturday Morning Showdown - episode 3: The show opened with clips from Rikidozan & Bryan Danielson vs. Buddy Rogers & Bob Orton. It was announced that Rikidozan will be getting his return match against Buddy Rogers for the Triple Crown Wrestling Heavyweight title this week on Figure Four Friday. Curt Hennig vs. S.D. Jones: Hennig trounced Jones for the first couple of minutes and hit the HennigPlex. Jones kicked out and Hennig jawed with the referee, saying it was a slow count. Jones dropkicked Hennig from behind, sending him tumbling to the floor. Jones followed Hennig out but Hennig slammed Jones into the guardrail and rolled him back into the ring. Hennig hit a second HennigPlex for the win. Clips were shown of Jacobs & Lee vs. the Midnight Express, including Jacob's post-match attack. It was announced that Dennis Condrey suffered an eye injury and won't be cleared to wrestle for three months. Bobby Eaton issued a challenge to Jimmy Jacobs to get revenge but Tyler Black has accepted the challenge in Jacobs' place, saying he's going to show Eaton what he's made of and put the Midnight Express on the shelf permanently. Bob Armstrong & Les Thatcher vs. The Love Brothers: Armstrong started strong, clamping the Sleeper Hold on Hartford Love. Love escaped and made a comeback, dropping Armstrong with a neckbreaker. Hartford hit a second brutal neckbreaker on Armstrong and tagged in Reginald. Armstrong made a comeback and made the hot tag to Thatcher. Thatcher threw Reginald to the floor and the Love Brothers took control. Reginald hit three Atomic Drops on Thatcher for near falls, wearing him down. The Love Brothers used double team tactics to wear down Thatcher further and Reginald hit another Atomic Drop but Armstrong made the save. Thatcher made the hot tag to Armstrong and the crowd errupted... only to have the Love Brothers quickly reverse the momentum. Hartford hit another Neckbreaker and threw Armstrong out to the floor. Hartford kept the referee and Thatcher distracted and Reginald body slammed Armstrong on the floor. Armstrong was unable to beat the count and was counted out. Clips of DLJ and One Man Gang were shown. It was announced that the two men will meet again this Friday in a Finisher match! Steve Corino vs. Chuck Taylor: Taylor and Corino battled back and forth and the match quickly spilled out of the ring. Corino bloodied Taylor with a cowbell he brought to ringside. Taylor recovered and made a comeback, scoring a near fall with a top rope dropkick. Taylor hit the Awful Waffle but Corino kicked out. Taylor hit a second Awful Waffle but Corino kicked out again. Taylor hit a third Awful Waffle but Corino got his foot on the ropes. Enraged, Taylor picked Corino up by the hair, only to have Corino thumb him in the eye and hit the Old School Expulsion. Taylor got his foot on the ropes and tried to roll out of the ring but Corino pulled him back in and hit a second Old School Expulsion for the win. Clips of Konnan being laid out by Claudio Castagnoli & Nigel McGuinness were shown. It was announced that Konnan had challenged Nigel to a Mexican Death Match this week on Figure Four Friday! Bryan Danielson vs. Bob Orton: Orton dominated Danielson for the first few minutes of the match and hit a big Piledriver for a near fall. Orton whipped Danielson to the turnbuckles and Danielson sidestepped him and rolled him up for a near fall. Orton regained control and hit a second piledriver but Danielson got his foot on the ropes. Favoring his neck, Danielson slowly mounted a comeback, struggling with Orton's strength advantage. Danielson hit a suicide dive and Orton was nearly counted out. Danielson attacked Orton and locked on the Cattle Mutilation but Orton got his leg on the ropes. Orton rolled out of the ring and Danielson hit another suicide dive. Danielson rolled Orton back into the ring and battered him with MMA strikes until the referee pulled him off. Nearly out on his feet, Orton staggered around the ring until Danielson hit a brutal Yakuza kick for the win. next on Figure Four Friday: - Harley Race & Larry Hennig vs. The Masked Superstars
- Jim Londos vs. D'Lo Brown
- Tyler Black vs. Bobby Eaton
- Don Leo Jonathan vs. One Man Gang - Finisher Match
- Konnan vs. Nigel McGuinness - Mexican Death match
- Buddy Rogers vs. Rikidozan - TCW Heavyweight title match
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Post by Gunslinger on May 23, 2010 12:18:23 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Figure Four Friday - episode 3: Harley Race & Larry Hennig vs. The Masked Superstars: The Superstars mauled Larry Hennig, scoring near falls with the sleeper, the double arm suplex, a reverse bearhug, and a cobra hold. Hennig made the tag to Race but the Superstars were at the top of their game and soon wore Race down. Race was the victim of a sleeper, a spinning neckbreaker, a cobra hold, and a falling elbow drop. Masked Superstar II locked on the reverse bearhug and Race couldn't break the hold. The referee lifted Race's arm three times and awarded the match to the Masked Superstars.
Jim Londos vs. D'Lo Brown: Londons wore Brown down with a short arm scissors and hit the Airplane Spin but Brown kicked out. Londos locked on the Sleeper Grip and Brown tapped out.
Tyler Black (with Jimmy Jacobs) vs. Bobby Eaton (with Jim Cornette): Eaton and Black fought a back and forth aerial match. Eaton hit two Alabama Jams for near falls but Black wouldn't stay down. Black hit the Phoenix Splash but Eaton kicked out. Eaton busted Black open with a stinging right hand and hit a third Alabama Jam for the win.
After the match, Brodie Lee barreled down the aisle from the back and the Age of the Fall attacked Eaton and Cornette. Jacobs went for the railroad Spike and Lee held Jim Cornette when Stan Lane came from the crowd and leveled Jacobs with a superkick. Lane got the railroad spike and the Age of the Fall scattered to the back.
Don Leo Jonathan vs. One Man Gang - Finisher Match: Gang and DLJ fought back and forth, DLJ's agility frustrating the Gang. Gang got the first big move of the match, busting DLJ open with a big right hand. DLJ made a comeback and hoisted the Gang up for the Mormon Swing. Gang wouldn't stay down and Jonathan hit a second Mormon Swing. Gang kicked out again and DLJ hit the rolling back splash, softening the Gang up. DLJ hit a third Mormon Swing for the win.
After the match, DLJ got on the mic and challenged the winner of tonight's main event to a match for the Triple Crown Wrestling Heavyweight title.
Steve Williams came out and got on the mic, daring Sabu or Rob Van Dam to face him man to man. Out came Sabu and an impromptu match began.
Sabu vs. Steve Williams: Sabu hit Air Sabu for a near fall right off the bat. Sabu grabbed a chair and hit an Arabian Facebuster for a near fall. Sabu was relentless in his attack and hit two more Arabian Facebusters and locked on the Camel Clutch but Williams made it to the ropes. Sabu grabbed the chair once again and hit the Arabian Facebuster but the referee had had enough and disqualified him, awarding the match to Doctor Death.
Konnan vs. Nigel McGuinness: Konnan took control at the opening bell and never let up. Nigel kept attempting comebacks but Konnan was merciless. Konnan wore him down with three Tequila Sunrises. Nigel was favoring his leg and Konnan dropped him with a powerbomb for a near fall. Nigel kicked out but Konnan locked him in another Tequila Sunrise. Nigel made it to the ropes but Konnan dragged him into the middle of the ring and locked on the Tequila Sunrise one more time. Nigel couldn't make it to the ropes and tapped out.
After the match, Claudio Castagnoli hit the ring and leveled Konnan with a scissors kick. Nigel recovered and the two double teamed Konnan until John Pesek came from the back, sending the heels scurrying.
Buddy Rogers (with Bobby Heenan) vs. Rikidozan - TCW Heavyweight title: Rikidozan tore into Rogers at the opening bell and level him with Thunderous Chops, opening up a cut above Roger's eye. Rogers got to his feet, only to have Rikidozan unload on him with another series of Thunderous Chops. Heenan was beside himself, pacing outside the ring. Rogers kicked out but Rikidozan balsted him with two more barrages of Thunderous Chops. Rogers got his foot on the ropes but it looked as if his reign was nearing its end. Rikidozan threw Rogers out of the ring and went to follow but Rogers punched him in the face. Rogers entered the ring and locked on the figure four grapevine. Rikidozan made it to the ropes but was favoring his knee. Rogers worked on Rikidozan's knee and locked on the figure four grapevine a second time. Rikidozan tapped out and Rogers retained the title.
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Post by Gunslinger on May 23, 2010 15:09:40 GMT -5
Triple Crown Wrestling Saturday Morning Showdown - episode 4: The show opened with the announcement of the main event for the next episode of Figure Four Friday: The Miracle Violence Connection vs. Rob Van Dam & Sabu for the Triple Crown Wrestling Tag Team titles! Brent Albright vs. Larry Sharpe: Albright tore into Sharpe like a shark, dropping Sharpe on his head with a half nelson suplex. Albright locked on the sharpshooter but Sharpe managed to get to the ropes. Albright hit a northern lights suplex and locked on the Crowbar for the win. Clips were shown of Konnan vs. Nigel McGuinness in the Mexican Death match and John Pesek saving Konnan from the post match beatdown at the hands of Nigel and Claudio Castagnoli. It was announced that John Pesek will face Claudio Castagnoli this week on Figure Four Friday. London & Kendrick vs. Doring & Roadkill: Kendrick and Roadkill started the match and Roadkill surprised Kendrick, pummeling him and hitting the Buggy Bang for a near fall. Kendrick recovered and he and London scored a near fall on Doring with Reverse STO/Enzuigiri combo. London hit the 450 on Doring but Roadkill made the save. London and Kendrick hit the Assisted Shooting Star press but the referee was out of position, keeping Roadkill out of the ring. Kendrick grabbed Doring and hit Sliced Bread #2 for the win. Clips were shown of Tyler Black vs. Bobby Eaton and Stan Lane rushing to aid Eaton and Cornette post match. This week on Figure Four Friday, Eaton and Lane are re-uniting for the first time in years to take on Jimmy Jacobs and Tyler Black! Steve Corino vs. Adrian Street: Street and Corino battled back and forth, the match repeated spilling out of the ring. Street took full advantage of Miss Linda to keep Corino off his game. Street wore Corino down with a knee lift and the London Bridge Leglock before getting the win via the Crucifix. Clips were shown of Buddy Rogers vs. Rikidozan and Don Leon Jonathan's victory over The One Man Gang and subsequent challenge. It was announced that Don Leo Jonathan will take on the Big O, Bob Orton, this week on Figure Four Friday. If he wins, he'll get a shot at Buddy Rogers and the TCW Heavyweight title! Curt Hennig vs. Angelo Mosca: Mosca dominated Hennig for most of the match. Hennig mounted a comeback and went to the top but Mosca threw him to the mat and locked on the Sleeper. Hennig made it to the ropes but was visibly weakened. Mosca hit a football tackle and Hennig tumbled out of the ring. Mosca threw him back in and hit the Big Nasty Elbow but Hennig got his foot on the ropes. Mosca whipped Hennig to the ropes and Hennig surprised him with a small package for a near fall. Mosca got to his feet and Hennig hit the HennigPlex for the win. next on Figure Four Friday: - The Love Brothers vs. Ivan Koloff & Ray Stevens
- Strangler Lewis vs. Mad Dog Vachon
- Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black vs. Bobby Eaton & Stan Lane
- Don Leo Jonathan vs. Bob Orton - If DLJ wins, he'll get a shot at Buddy Rogers
- John Pesek vs. Claudio Castagnoli
- The Miracle Violence Connection vs. RVD & Sabu for the TCW Tag Team titles
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Post by bookerbill on May 24, 2010 6:38:40 GMT -5
TCW is solid action! Great booking and it looks like the dice have been friendly so far.
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