Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2012 14:05:18 GMT -5
APRIL 19TH 2012
CRUNCHIES BAR
EAST LANSING, MI
CRUNCHIES BAR
EAST LANSING, MI
MIDWEST CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
OPENING ROUND RESULTS
MIKE SYDAL defeated JIMMY ROCKWELL
The younger brother of Evan Bourne, Mike Sydal came out of the blocks quick avoiding Rockwell's running chops and connecting with two consecutive enzugiri's
Followed bhy a shooting star press..which Rockwell kicked out of!...a sitdown powerbomb stunned Sydal, but after a vicious slingshot out of the corner, Mike got the victory after an amazing EXPLOSION MOONSAULT that took the crowd's breath away.
*After the match both men shook hands in a great show of respect*
KROTCH defeated JON WEST
The native of Chicago, Ill; West got off to a very quick start connecting early with a sky high powerbomb...but after that he could not sustain the offense as Krotch thanks to a couple of turnbuckle dropkicks...a bronco buster in the corner finished off Jon with his Krotch rocket finisher to advance
*It got bad to worse for Jon West as Krotch continued his assault after the match..leaving West laying after he put him threw a table onto the concrete!*
MADDOG McDOWELL defeated SIR BRADLEY CHARLES
Back and forth these two athletes went, Charles had the early advantage thanks to some picture perfect dropkicks but thanks to a very powerful side walk slam the Maddog advances
RYAN SLADE defeated NATE BASH
You could not blink during this match or you would miss a lot..back and forth these two went in a very even match. Bash thought he had the victory when he hit his SMOKE ON THE WATER Finisher..but the man from Thunder Bay Ontario kicked out and thanks to his CANADIAN DESTROYER finisher gets the 3 count to move on in the tournament.
GAGE OCTANE defeated HUNTER MATTHEWS
Mathews showed a lot of guts as he took a ton of punishment early and often, he would not quit. In saying that Octane was just to much in the end as he finally got the victory thanks to a sit out hip toss pin combo
DEVIN CARTER defeated AARON MASTERSON
Total devastation by Carter not only during but after this match..first he puts Masterson away with two consecutive TASTY TREAT Finishers...then puts him threw a table...which led to Masterson to get stretchered out of the arena!
REBELUCHA defeated BRADY A DEZIRE
The masked man might have won the battle thanks to his KAMIKAZE STRETCH Finisher but after the match AJ SMOOTH and TONY SLY came down to the ring and along with the recovered DEZIRE beat down Rebelucha which included a vicious slingshot into the steel post...knocking him out cold as EMT's had to help him to the back!
MARK STERLING defeated TONY SLY
As this match began the official ordered both Smooth and Dazire out of the arena after what took place earlier...they were not happy to say the least and were forced out by security!
Sterling had some trouble dealing with Sly early on thanks to several under hook DDT's but in the end Sterling got the submission victory thanks to his MARK SHOOTER Finisher
AJ SMOOTH defeated BRAIN ASH
Smooth not only was let back in the building for his match but pulled off a huge upset win over Ash..he took a ton of punishment early but with stood including several gorilla press meltdowns and got the W thanks to a chokeslam out of the corner!
CASANOVA and RICKY KWONG battled to a doule DQ
Wild brawl between these two from the get go that went outside the ring after Casanova nailed Kwong with double knees to the gut...Kwong did not like that one bit and took it to the crowd were the referee had no choice but to call for the double disqualification.
JEREMY WYATT defeated ZACH THOMPSON
Wyatt made real short work of Thompson...3 offensive moves which included his KC Crossface submission is all it took as Zach quickly tapped out
BEN SAILER defeated TONY COOK
Great even match to close out the first round...over 15 minutes of back and fourth action but in the end it was Sailer with the victory thanks to his BENGERMAN SUPLEX with the victory
MIDWEST CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
SECOND ROUND RESULTS
KROTCH defeated MIKE SYDAL
Could not blink during this match either as it was as fast paced as it get...even match with the fans solidly behind Sydal...however when Krotch took it to the outside it was a whole different story as he gave a pildriver to Matt right on the concrete!
Sydal was hurt and could not make it back into the ring before the 20 count
MADDOG MCDOWELL defeated RYAN SLADE
The stronger and more physical McDowell makes short work of Slade and puts him away with a rabies shot
DEVIN CARTER defeated GAGE OCTANE
Solid match between these two with Carter advancing in some might say a slight upset thanks to his big man's cross body
JEREMY WYATT defeated BEN SAILER
People called this the match of the tournament..with back and forth action for nearly 20 minutes real time..in the end it was Wyatt who would not be denied thanks to his Kansas Tumbleweed finisher to advance
MIDWEST CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
SEMI FINAL RESULTS
MADDOG MCDOWELL defeated KROTCH
Fatuige now you can see is a huge factor for these athletes as we go deeper into the tournament. Maddog powered his way into the finals with a jaw shaking sidewalk slam for the victory
MARK STERLING defeated DEVIN CARTER
In yet another match of the tournament canidate..this match to went nearly 20 minutes with Sterling finally coming out on top after a third time in the match hooking his MARK SHOOTER Finisher in for the victory
JEREMY WYATT defeated AJ SMOOTH
Very little respect shown by Smooth as he spit right in the face of Wyatt to begin the match!
During the contest..it looked as though Smooth sustained a major leg injury as Wyatt quickly ended the match at that point with his KC Crossface submission
MAIN EVENT
MIDWEST CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
FINALS
MARK STERLING defeated MADDOG MCDOWELL, JEREMY WYATT
A 30 minute plus classic...each man giving it everything to become champion...Wyatt eliminated Maddog with a charging clothesline right into a unbelievable show of strength as he got McDowell up for a fisher man buster for the pin @ 18:32 of the match....Sterling and Wyatt put on a show of shows for the rest of the match...with tremendous wrestling action but it was a vicious running spear by Sterling that ended the match and crown the very 1st TRADITION MIDWEST champion!
*A STANDING OVATION FROM THE CROWD..AS TRADITION:MIDWEST OFFICIALS CAME DOWN TO THE RING WITH....*
MIDWEST CHAMPION
MARK STERLING
SUDDENLY THE LIGHTS FLICKER OUT..AND THE BAR GOES DARK..A FEW MOMENTS LATER THE LIGHTS COME BACK ON TO FIND.....
ADAM PEARCE
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RING FACE TO FACE WITH THE TRADITION MIDWEST CHAMPION...AS THE SHOW ENDS!
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