LIVE FROM THE MERIDIAN CENTRE IN ST. CATHERINES ONTARIO
Saturday May 15th, 2016
BELL TIME: 7:35PM EST
EPISODE: 1
Falcon Jr. versus Drew Galloway
Falcon Jr. entered this match like a house of fire hitting Galloway with a standing dropkick to open this contest. Galloway then ducked under a charging clothesline by Falcon Jr. before catching the masked man with a fireman's carry buster. Falcon Jr. then countered a tilt-a-whirl backbreaker only to have Galloway catch a superkick attempt by Falcon Jr. Galloway then went for a Northern Lights Suplex, but Jr. fought him off and connected with a super kick before hitting Galloway with a springboard hurricanrana for a near fall. Falcon Jr. followed that up with a pair of springboard moonsaults before Galloway rolled to the arena floor. As Falcon Jr. went for a dive out of the ring Galloway caught him and dropped Falcon Jr. throat first across the steel barricade earning himself the disqualification loss in the first match in the history of All Star Wrestling.
WINNER: Falcon Jr. via disqualification at the 3:58 mark of the matchAlere Little Feather versus Tina Morretti
These two women opened this match with a good old collar and elbow lock up before Moretti took Alere Little Feather to the mat with a catapult. Moretti then looked to continue the attack with some stomps, but Little Feather rolled out of the way and hit Moretti with a leg trip. Little Feather then locked Moretti in a Fujiawara arm bar. Little Feather then looked to transition into a pinning combination but Moretti fought Little Feather off and came back with a suplex before putting Little Feather away with a leg drop.
WINNER: Tina Moretti via pinfall at the 2:25 mark of the match"Scrap Iron" Adam Pearce versus Uhaa Nation
Adam Pearce opened this match stunning Uhaa Nation with a knife-edge chop that stunned Nation. Pearce then kept the assault hitting Nation with a flying fist drop, elbow smash and spinebuster in rapid succession. Pearce then hit Nation with a wicked Superfly Splash for the first near fall of the match. Following that Pearce hit Nation with the Last Ride Lariat for another near fall. Pearce then hit the Hangman's Neckbreaker before locking Uhaa Nation in a figure four leglock which ultimately wore down Uhaa Nation and set him up for the Jumping Piledriver finally giving "Scrap Iron" Adam Pearce the pinfall victory.
WINNER: "Scrap Iron" Adam Pearce via pinfall at the 6:39 mark of the match.Trent Barreta versus Biff Busick
Biff Busick opened this match by taking Trent Barreta to the mat with a grounded side headlock. Busick then hit Barreta with the Bu Awakening. Busick followed that up by tossing Barreta into the ropes where Barreta caught Busick with his head down and nailed Busick with a brutal kick to the side of Busick's head. Barreta then nailed Busick with a springboard dropkick and flying forearm smash in quick fashion. Barreta then hit Busick with a corkscrew senton before putting Busick away with the Trent? Dude Buster.
WINNER: Trent Barreta via pinfall at the 4:12 mark of the match.Simply Luscious versus Nora Greenwald
Greenwald and Luscious opened this match by trying to over power the other woman in a collar and elbow lock up. The slightly taller Luscious came out on top with the early advantage in this match as she took Greenwald to the mat with a Japanese style arm drag. Greenwald then blocked a hammerlock and caught Luscious with a boot to the stomach. Greenwald then tossed Luscious to the corner and both woman collided hard with matching clothesline. Greenwald was just barely the first one back to her feet and she hit Luscious with a rolling neck snap for the first near fall of the match. Greenwald followed that up with a flapjack that nearly took Luscious out of this match. Greenwald then went for a mouth ripper, but Luscious fought her off and then hit Greenwald with a side slam. The two women then took the fight to the arena floor where Greenwald once again took control of the match. Greenwald first hit Simply Luscious with a second flapjack before hitting a handspring elbow and finally ending this match the Flipping Seated Senton.
WINNER: Nora Greenwald via pinfall at the 8:18 mark of the match."Sicilian Psychopath" Tommaso Ciampa versus "The Darewolf" P.J. Black
Ciampa started this match off by overpowering P.J. Black into an overhead suplex taking Black to the mat. Ciampa then kept up the pressure hitting Black with several snap suplexes and lariats as well as a pair of forearm blasts and knee and back club shots. Ciampa then tossed Black into the corner and was met with a brutal big boot as he followed Black in. Black then hit Ciampa with a springboard crossbody that stunned the Sicilian Psychopath. Black then tossed Ciampa off the ropes and was run through with a brutal shoulderblock by Ciampa. Ciampa then hit a twisting neckbreaker before he took a gamble by trying to come off the top rope. P.J. Black rolled out of the way of the splash and quickly rolled Ciampa up for the first near fall of the contest. Black then connected with several brutal kicks to a kneeling Ciampa before putting Ciampa down hard with a brutal STO. Black then hit the 450 Splash for the victory in this match.
WINNER: "The Darewolf" P.J. Black via pinfall at the 9:46 mark of the match.Jazz versus Sumie Sakai
Sumie Sakai and Jazz went old school to open this match up with a collar and elbow lock up that saw both women roll around the ring ropes looking for control to start this match. Sakai eventually took control as she caught Jazz with a leg trip. Sakai then kept up the pressure hitting Jazz with a brutal running kick. Sakia then controlled the next several minutes but she couldn't keep Jazz off her feet for very long. Eventually giving Jazz the opening she needed to make the comeback by catching Sakai with a shoulder tackle as Jazz rebounded off the ropes. Jazz then kept Sakai on the defensive with several boxing punches and a wicked sidewalk slam. With Sakai on the mat Jazz then locked on the Boston Crab transitioning that hold into the B!tch Clamp before finally making Sakai tap out to the STF in dead center of the ring.
WINNER: Jazz via submission at the 12:48 mark of the match."The Last Real Man in Professional Wrestling" Silas Young versus Ricochet
Silas Young overpowered Ricochet to start this match blocking a back body drop and nearly taking Ricochet's head off with a big boot. Young then kept up the attack hitting Ricochet with dropkicks, side headlocks and a springboard clothesline before Ricochet could even get going in this match. Ricochet managed to duck under a clothesline while rebounding off the ropes. Ricochet then caught Young with a springboard dropkick, Ricochet then took control of this match keeping Young on the defensive with the Rickrack, 450 corkscrew splash and an over the top rope dive before he missed the first attempt at the 630 Senton. Young then capitalized by locking Ricochet in the Stock Lock. Young then tossed Ricochet to the arena floor and as he followed Ricochet out of the ring Ricochet caught him with a brutal kick to the head. Ricochet then caught Young with the backslide driver before once again attempting the 630 Senton. Once again Young countered and this time he caught Ricochet with a backbreaker. Young then kept up the assault until he tossed Ricochet in the corner and Ricochet sidestepped him. The impact sent Young first crashing into the ring post before falling to the arena floor. Ricochet took advantage of the next few moments to catch his breath before Young rolled back into the ring. Young then found himself on the receiving end of a double rotation moonsault before Ricochet caught him with the Chocolate Rain for a near fall. Following that Ricochet finally hit the 630 Senton for the victory in this match.
WINNER: Ricochet via pinfall at the 14:46 mark of the match.Rockin' Robin versus Angel Orsini
This match very quickly degenerated into an all out brawl between these to women as Rockin' Robin controlled most of the match, yet couldn't find a way to earn the victory despite hitting Orsini with multiple Flying Bulldogs. Orsini did manage a late comeback in this match but was caught charging Robin the corner. Robin sidestepped Orsini and rolled her up for a near fall. Rockin' Robin then hit Orsini with a middle rope sunset flip for the victory in this one.
WINNER: Rockin' Robin via pinfall at the 19:29 mark of the match.London & Kendrick versus The Bravado Brothers
Paul London and Lancelot Bravado started this match off and Lancelot quickly took London down with a brutal front and back clothesline. Lancelot then tossed London off the ropes and was greeted with a brutal flying forearm smash. London then hit Lancelot with a dropsault before hitting the 450 Splash for a near fall. London then tagged in Kendrick and together they hit Lancelot with with the Assisted Shooting Star for another near fall. Kendrick then kept up the attack on Lancelot Bravado hitting him with several jumping heel kicks and a tornado DDT before hitting the Sliced Bread #2 for the victory as Paul London prevented Harlem Bravado from making the save.
WINNERS: Paul London and Brian Kendrick via pinfall at the 6:12 mark of the match. Kendrick pinned Lancelot Bravado for the victory.Matt Sydal v Timothy Thatcher
This interesting contrast of styles proved very entertaining during this contest as Sydal used his speed to try and keep the more powerful Thatcher off balance. Thatcher for his part kept Sydal grounded with numerous submissions and stretches. At one point in this match Thatcher kept locking Sydal in the Fujiwara Armbar, but Sydal kept just making it to the ropes to force the break. After the third Fujiwara Armbar attempt Thatcher hit the Tower of McGuinness before Sydal blocked a head butt before he shoved Thatcher off the ropes. The two men collided hard before Sydal got to his feet and hit Thatcher with the Aftershock before ending the match with the Shooting Sydal Press.
WINNER: Matt Sydal via pinfall at the 14:22 mark of the match.A.R. Fox versus Claudio Castagnoli
Claudio Castagnoli started this match off strong by overpowering Fox in a test of strength. Castagnoli then tossed Fox into the corner began to pummel him there. Castagnoli then hit Fox with nearly a dozen headbutts busting Fox open before hitting Fox with the Very European Uppercut. In a great display of power Fox pulled Fox off the mat with a lifting gut wrench. Castagnoli then tossed Fox off the ropes and was greeted with a springboard clothesline for his trouble. Fox then caught Castagnoli with both the Krunch and Lo Mein Pain for near falls before ending this match with the AR-KO.
WINNER: A.R. Fox via pinfall at the 8:27 mark of the match.Before the Main Event of the evening the Commissioner of All Star Wrestling "Mouth of the South" Jimmy Hart and the principle owners of All Star Wrestling Johnny Pelf & Denise Pelf-Sinclair made their way to ringside. The three then entered the ring and Jimmy Hart grabbed the house mic. He thanked the fans in attendance for making the inaugural All Star Wrestling Event a complete success with a standing room only sellout of the Meridian Centre. The three then took up positions near ring side to watch the main event.
Adam Cole versus Nigel McGuinness Nigel McGuinness absolutely controlled Adam Cole in this match, but still ended up taking the loss in this match when he was caught with Jimmy Hart's Megaphone while the two men were brawling on the arena floor. Adam Cole first shoved Denise Pelf-Sinclair out of her chair and as the referee was checking on Denise Jimmy Hart tossed his megaphone to Nigel McGuinness and Adam Cole hit the mat immediately as Johnny Pelf turned the referee's attention to Nigel McGuinness who was caught holding the proverbial smoking gun and getting himself disqualified by the referee. As the sold out fans in the Meridian Centre booed the outcome out of the building.
WINNER: Adam Cole via disqualification at the 2:01 mark of the match.