Mascara Dorada, Josh Alexander, Adrian Quest & Rocky Romero vs. Kushida, Kevin Knight, Volador Jr. & The DKC
The match begins with some chain wrestling between Alexander and Kushida, Alexander scores a takedown on Kushida. Kushida gets up and he goes after the arm of Alexander, Alexander looks for a drop toe hold and Kushida defends while landing strikes. Kushida goes after the arm of Alexander and Alexander drives him into the corner, Alexander trips up Kushida and Kushida counters an Alexander ankle lock with one of his own. Alexander breaks the submission by collapsing onto the ropes, Knight and Quest are tagged into the match. Knight drops Quest and Quest does the same to him a short time later, Quest then drops Knight with a springboard twisting cross body block. Quest then drops Knight with a rana followed by a drop kick for a near fall, Romero tags in and Volador Jr. tags in a short time later. Romero leaves the ring immediately while tagging Dorada in, Volador Jr. drops Dorada with a head scissors takedown. Dorada recovers to hit Volador Jr. with a bulldog followed by a missile drop kick, Romero tags in and he stomps away on a downeds Volador Jr.
Dorada stays in the ring with Romero and Volador Jr. quickly clears the ring, Volador Jr. tags DKC in while also getting Romero back in the ring. DKC drops Romero before tagging Kushida in, Romero sends DKC out of the ring before tagging Alexander in. Alexander hits Kushida with a northern lights suplex for a near fall, Alexander holds Kushida down while applying a modified ankle lock to him. Quest tags in and he trips Kushida before working over his leg, Dorada tags in and he stomps on a downed Kushida. Dorada drops Kushida again before landing a basement drop kick for a near fall, Romero tags in and he nails a cornered Kushida with some strikes. Romero then hits Kushida with some Forever Clothesline, Kushida fights back before taking Romero and Quest out with a handspring elbow strike. DKC tags in and he immediately cleans house against the opposing team, DKC attacks Quest and Dorada with karate chops followed by a springboard arm drag, DKC clears the ring before landing a suicide dive on Quest and Dorada.
DKC gets Quest back in the ring before landing a top rope kick for a near fall, Knight tags in and Dorada nails him and Quest with springboard drop kicks. Everybody hits the ring and they all take turns taking each other out, Kushida gets Quest on his shoulders before Knight lands a drop kick for a near fall. Alexander uses a running cross body block to send DKC to the arena floor, Volador Jr. clears the ring before hitting Romero with a suicide dive. Dorada then takes out Volador Jr. with a moonsault dive from the top rope, Kushida and Alexander do battle in the ring. Kushida gets Alexander in a Hoverboard Lock while Knight hits Quest with a leaping DDT for a three count.
Winners: Kushida, Kevin Knight, Volador Jr. & The DKC
STRONG Openweight Championship: Fred Rosser (c) vs. Kenta
The match begins with some chain wrestling between Rosser and Kenta, Kenta gets Rosser down and Rosser gets back up before going to the ropes. Rosser chases Kenta out of the ring and back in, Kenta stomps away on Rosser when he returns to the ring. Rosser leaves the ring and he challenges Kenta to fight him in the crowd, Kenta obliges and they brawl in the crowd. Kenta eventually drops Rosser with a head kick, Kenta hits Rosser with a big boot and Rosser falls over the barricade. Kenta tries getting Rosser back in the ring and Rosser kicks him in the face a few times, Rosser drags Kenta up to the ring apron and Kenta rakes his eyes. Kenta then hits Rosser with a DDT on the hardest part of the ring, Kenta gets Rosser back in the ring and he attacks him with kicks. Rosser fights back and he exchanges strikes with Kenta, Kenta drops Rosser with a snap mare before kicking him in the back. Kenta keeps Rosser down before landing multiple knee drops on his head, Rosser gets up and Kenta nails him with a DDT for a near fall. Kenta then drops Rosser with a neck breaker for another near fall, Kenta keeps Rosser down while applying a chin lock to him.
Rosser fights back and Kenta shoves him down to the mat below, Rosser gets to his knees while Kenta nails him with more strikes. Rosser manages to back Kenta into the corner while landing a multitude of strikes, Rosser drops Kenta before landing hip attacks. Rosser then nails a downed Kenta with a running hip attack followed by a few leg drops for a near fall, Kenta escapes the grasp of Rosser before shoving him into the corner and landing another DDT. Kenta goes to the top rope and he nails Rosser with a diving clothesline for a near fall, Rosser gets free from the grasp of Kenta and Kenta sends him to the ring apron before kicking him in the face. Kenta goes to the ring apron and he looks for a German suplex, Rosser defends and he drops Kenta back first on the hardest part of the ring. Kenta falls to the arena floor and Rosser nails him with a leaping seated senton from the ring apron, Rosser gets Kenta back into the ring before landing a clothesline for a near fall. Rosser sets up for the STF and Kenta counters with Game Over, Rosser eventually makes it to the ropes to break the hold.
Kenta gets up and he kicks at the injured shoulder of Rosser, Kenta follows up by hitting Rosser with a draping DDT. Kenta then nails a cornered Rosser with a running acid kick followed by a shotgun drop kick, Kenta goes to the top rope and he nails Rosser with a double stomp for a near fall. Kenta sets up for the Go To Sleep and Rosser escapes to get him in the chicken wing, Kenta knocks the ref into himself and Rosser to break the hold. Rosser and Kenta then have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Kenta gains the upper hand until Rosser fights back to drop him with a discus forearm strike for a near fall. Rosser gets Kenta up and Kenta grabs the referee to get free, Kenta then uses his momentum to knock Rosser into the ref. Kenta goes for Go To Sleep and Rosser avoids it before getting him in an STF/chicken wing combo, Juice Robinson hits the ring and he hits Rosser with a loaded punch. Kenta then hits Rosser with Go To Sleep for a three count.
STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championship: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) (c) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)
The match begins with Nelson and Isaacs jumping Shelley and Sabin before the bell sounded, Shelley recovers and he sends Nelson to the ring apron before Sabin hits him with a super kick. Isaacs comes in the ring and Sabin uses a missile drop kick from the top rope to knock him out of the ring, Isaacs drags Sabin out of the ring before him and Nelson lands stereo suplexes on their opponents. Nelson stands Shelley up while landing an European uppercut, Isaacs tags in and he double teams Shelley with Nelson. Isaacs then hits a downed Shelley with a sliding lariat for a near fall, Isaacs holds Shelley down while landing elbow strikes. Nelson tags in and he nails a cornered Shelley with a running double knee strike, Isaacs then drops Shelley with a back breaker so Nelson can get a near fall on him. Nelson keeps Shelley down while holding him in a chin lock, Shelley gets free and Nelson nails him with a drop kick. Nelson goes to the top rope and Sabin interferes to shove him off, Isaacs tags in and he attacks Sabin before being sent into the corner by Shelley.
Nelson interferes and Sabin tags in to quickly start cleaning house against the opposing team, Sabin then hits Nelson with a tornado DDT followed by a penalty kick on Isaacs. Sabin then hits Nelson with a top rope high cross body for a near fall, Shelley and Sabin then double team a cornered Nelson. Shelley gets in the ring to continue double teaming Nelson alongside Sabin, Shelley clears the ring before Sabin takes out the opposition with a suicide dive. Sabin gets Nelson back in the ring so Shelley and him can nail Nelson with a missile drop kick/flat liner combo for a near fall, Sabin sets up for a Cradle Shock and Nelson blocks it. Nelson then sends a charging Sabin into Shelley, Nelson then hits Shelley with an elbow drop before landing a gut buster on Sabin for a near fall. Nelson and Isaacs then hit Sabin and Shelley with release German suplexes, Isaacs then hits Sabin with another release German suplex before Nelson lands a springboard cutter for a near fall. Isaacs returns and Shelley shoves him into Nelson, Shelley and Sabin double team Isaacs by landing the Dream Sequence.
Sabin then hits Nelson with an assisted cutter, Sabin and Shelley then hit Nelson with their finisher for a three count.
Winners: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin), still your STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champions
Loser Leaves NJPW Match: Jay White vs. Eddie Kingston
The match begins with White dropping Kingston neck first on the top rope, Kingston recovers and he nails White with a chop. White briefly leaves the ring before returning and chopping Kingston, White corners Kingston before stomping and choking him. Kingston stays in the ropes while White lands strikes and shoulder thrusts, White then hits Kingston with a chop. Kingston drops White with a STF before landing multiple headbutts, Kingston drops White with a chop before standing on him. Kingston stands White up before dropping him with a clothesline, White gets up and Kingston nails him with more chops. White gets to the ropes and Kingston drags him away, White kicks Kingston in the knee before landing a DDT. White then hits a cornered Kingston with a suplex into the corner, White then hits Kingston with an Anarchy Suplex for a near fall. Kingston fights back and he slaps White until White rakes his eyes, White goes for an uranage and Kingston defends before eating knee strikes. Kingston then hits White with a back fist followed by a t-bone suplex and clothesline for a near fall, Kingston looks for another suplex and White blocks it before being dropped with a chop.
White sits up and Kingston nails him with a series of chops, White gets to his knees and Kingston nails him with some headbutts. White gets up and Kingston knocks him out of the ring after landing a chop, White returns to the ring and Kingston nails him with more chops. Kingston traps White in the corner while landing more chops, White gets out of the corner while eating more chops from Kingston. Kingston misses a back fist and White nails him with a flat liner, White then hits Kingston with a release German suplex. Kingston gets back up and White levels him with a clothesline for a near fall, White follows up by spiking Kingston with a uranage for another near fall. White sets up for a half and half before Kingston escapes, White traps Kingston in the corner while landing chops. Kingston fires back and he has a striking exchange with White, Kingston traps White in the corner before landing machine gun chops. White fights back and he cracks Kingston with his own machine gun chops, Kingston fights back and White backs him into the corner again while going after his eyes.
White then hits Kingston with a half and half suplex, White goes for a Blade Runner and Kingston defends by raking his eyes, White low blows Kingston behind the ref’s back before landing a Blade Runner that knocks Kingston out of the ring, White gets Kingston back in the ring to get a near fall on a pin attempt. White argues with the referee before returning his focus to Kingston, Kingston hits White with a back fist for a near fall. White tries getting away from Kingston and Kingston wants to fist bump him before White spits at him, Kingston nails White with multiple spinning back fists followed by a release dragon suplex. Kingston then hits White with another back fist followed by a snow plow for a near fall, Kingston stands White up before landing another snow plow for a three count.
Winner: Eddie Kingston
After the match, Jay White gets the microphone and David Finlay attacks him from behind. Finlay gets the microphone and he talks about how White lost his grip on NJPW, Finlay says he will kill for what White has. Finlay tells White to "f*ck his era and California," Finlay talks about not being accepted anywhere he wrestles. Finlay says he is a savage and he feels at home in a wrestling ring.
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