Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Event Results for October 22nd 2013

Paul Priest vs Crawford

Blaming Crawford for a failed attempt to court a member of the NRWL production crew, Paul Priest demanded a match against the fan favorite hillbilly. Paul Priest imitially beat down Crawford in his quest for revenge, however, the big man used his size advantage to turn things around. Paul Priest tried to finish off Crawford with a pin attempt but a rope break kept Crawford in the match. Priest took the action to the outside and dropped Crawford to the floor with a reverse DDT. Back in the ring, Priest continued his assault. Crawford came back with a flurry of elbows to the head. Crawford got caught in a powerslam, followed by an Angel Smasher. Paul covered for the pin and won the match.

Winner: Paul Priest


Tornado vs. Mark Blood

Tornado and Mark Blood squared off in a showcase of the second generation talent coming up through the NRWL ranks. Tornado started the match with a burst of energetic attacks that was quickly matched by Mark Blood. After some back and forth, Tornado takes control of the match with a strike based attack.After showing off shades of his father's famous lightning punches, he followed up with his downburst finisher. Mark Blood kicked out of the pin attempt. Blood attempted a comeback using a slam based offense. Blood continues his attack by focusing on Tornado's head. Tornado tries to slow things down with an abdominal stretch but it is reversed into a hip toss. Mark Blood slams Tornado with a lifting facebuster slam and pinned him for the victory.

Winner: Mark Blood


Extreme Rules Match

"Hardcore" Adam vs. Storm Harrison

In a rematch from their first encounter, "Hardcore" Adam was looking to put Storm Harrison in his place. After their first match, Adam tried to help Storm up off the mat in a show of respect as it appeared Storm was injured. Storm responded by hitting Adam with a low blow and then doing jumping jacks in the ring.

The match started with a classic collar and elbow tie up. The early stages of the match went back and forth. "Hardcore" Adam tried to use a fan's replica championship belt on Storm Harrison but it was wrestled away from him.

Storm Harison used a chair to savegely beat Adam. Adam tried to get a weapon of his own but Storm stole a crutch from an injured fan and used it to stop Adam.

The match devolved into a vicious fight using crutches, sledge hammers, ladders, chairs, mops, and even a fan's cup of soda. Storm threw Adam through the steel steps. Adam responded by using the steps as a weapon against Storm. Adam leveled his opponent with a Hardcore Throwdown on the concrete floor where there was no padding.

Storm Harrison managed to get back to the ring with a crutch in hand. Hardcore Adam joined him in the ring, dodged a switch of the crutch and locked Harrison in for another ride in the Hardcore Throwdown. Adam pinned Storm for the victory and got his revenge.

Winner: "Hardcore" Adam


Lord J vs. Caleb

Wanting to make an impact, the man who loves to slam challenged a much bigger rival in Caleb. Showing he fears no man, Lord J showed off some of his best slams against the big monster. Caleb answered with his own. Caleb keeps Lord J on the mat but he comes back with a great back suplex. Caleb responded with a huge boot to the face and a "Fall to Hell" power bomb. Lord J came back with a Lord J Slam. Caleb kicks out of a pin attempt. Lord J attempts another Lord J slam but it is blocked and answered with another Fall to Hell. Lord J fights back and controls the match, displaying incredible strength with a choke powerbomb. The momentum swings back and forth. After a huge punch that knocked Lord J to the mat, Caleb used a third Fall to Hell. He pinned his opponent for the win.

Winner: Caleb


Triple Threat Match

J.T. Crusher vs. John Austin Austin vs. Slam Jackson

J.T. Crusher and Slam Jackson have unfinished business while John Austin Baker is finally happy to get a match that doesn't involve his cousin, Crawford. The three men were pitted against each other in a triple threat match. All three men go at each other in the early stages of the match.

John Austin Baker showed off an impressive wrestling skill early on. Crusher showcased his power moves. Slam Jackson showed off his flashy attacks. As the match progressed, Baker found himself on the receiving end of the majority of the offense. Crusher delivered two jackhammer suplex slams. Slam Jackson hit a big Street Sweeper slam. Crusher delivers a big slam to Baker and goes for a pin while Slam Jackson is interacting with the crowd. He is unable to get to the pin attempt in time and J.T. Crusher wins the match.

Winner: J.T. Crusher


Tag Team Championship Match

Bruno Kowalski and Marty Anderson vs. Tommy V. and Marcus

The newly crowned NRWL Tag Team Champions have their first title defense against Marty Anderson and the NRWL Champion, Bruno Kowalski.

Bruno and Tommy start the match for their teams. Bruno maintains early lead and Marty tags in to continue the dominance. Marty delivers Marcus to the mat with a huge superplex and tags in Bruno to continue the attack. Marcus manages to get back to his partner for a tag and the 4 Elements use their excellent team skills to bring the momentum in their favor.

Marty tags in Bruno who mounts an offense on Tommy V, culminating with a PX3. a pin attempt is blocked due to a rope break. Marcus slam Bruno in the Marc of Perfection but Bruno kicks out of a pin in two.  Both teams showing signs of fatigue but continue to fight with passion and great teamwork.

Late in the match, Marty tags in Bruno who explodes from the corner and takes out Marcus and Tommy V who is standing on the apron. Bruno drops Marcus with a facebuster and pins him for the win.

The new champions celebrate in the ring. Marty Anderson holds his first title in the NRWL while Bruno Kowalski is the first man in NRWL history to hold the NRWL Championship and the Tag Team Championship at the same time.

Winners: Bruno Kowalski and Marty Anderson


Number One Contender Six Man Ladder Match 

Ash vs. Katsutoshi vs. Johnny Young vs. Max Destruction vs. Jacob Washington vs. John Fraust

NRWL Champion Bruno Kowalski announced to fans that his next opponent would be the winner of a six man ladder match. The potential number one contenders were a mix of up and coming stars, former champions, and legends.

Three men immediately go outside for ladders. Within ten seconds, the ring is just a whirlwind of steel, muscle, and bone. Katsutoshi and Max fight on top of a ladder. Katsutoshi falls off but the ladder is tipped over before Max can get to the contract. The chaos continues with all men trying to get up a ladder and reach the contract. Johnny young brings in a chair and uses it on his opponents. John Fraust hits a big tombstone piledriver on Johnny while Ash throws a ladder out of the ring. Katsutoshi and Jacob Washington both climb the ladder but it is tipped over by Ash. Another ladder is setup and Max Destruction and Fraust both climb it. Fraust punches Max off and he spills to the floor. Taking the opportunity, Fraust unhooks the briefcase holding the contract and grabs hold of it as the ladder is pushed and he falls to the mat, clutching the briefcase against his chest and winning the match.

Fraust celebrates in the ring and leaves the ring to prepare himself for his title shot.

Winner: John Fraust