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MLW KINGS OF COLOSSEUM REPORT: RIDDLE VS FATU, MANY TITLE MATCHES, NEXT CHALLENGER FOR TITLE ANNOUNCED AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2024-01-06 22:00:00

Akira makes his way to the ring and he is ready for his match against Rickey Shane Page.

He says he flew from Tokyo and he tells Rickey to get his ass out here.  

Match Number Four:  MLW National Openweight Championship Taipei Death Match: Rickey Shane Page versus Akira

Akira with kicks that send Page to the floor.  Akira with a Tiger Feint Kick to Page on the floor.  Akira sends Page back into the ring.  Akira with a kick to the leg and Page with a cross body.  Page puts a board in the corner and he sends Akira through it.  Page stabs Akira with a piece of the board.  Page rubs his taped fist into Akira's forehead and Akira is bleeding.  Akira with punches.  Page with forearms.  Page grabs Akira by the throat and chokes him.  Page with a punch.  Akira with a boot to the head and a back elbow.  Page chops Akira when Akira goes for a flying move.  Page punches Akira and runs the glass filled hand across Akira's forehead.  Page gets a piece of board and puts it under Akira's back for a slam.  

Page runs the edge of the board against Akira's forehead and then puts it over Akira's head.  Page with a running boot to the head.  Akira punches Page and Page with a knee.  Page punches Akira in the head.  Page grabs Akira by the throat and connects with a knee and rolling elbow.  Page is handed some duct tape and he wraps Akira's hand in the ropes but Akira punches and kicks Page and he escapes.  Page misses a clothesline and Akira with punches.  Akira with a Thesz Press and punches to the head.  Akira with a kick and he tries for a German suplex and he hits it for a near fall.  Akira with an ankle lock.  Akira with a running knee to the head for a near fall.  Akira goes up top and Page stops him with a forearm.  

Page sets for a superplex and he hits it.  Page goes back to the turnbuckles and hits a frog splash for a near fall.  Akira with a jumping enzuigiri and a double leg take down.  Akira throws a chair at Page and Akira goes to the turnbuckles for Meteora and he gets a near fall.  Akira with punches but Page with a DDT.  A bucket is brought to the ring and Page takes it.  Page pours glass onto Akira.  Page sets up a chair while a sheet of glass is brought to the ring.  The glass is put between two chairs.  Page goes up top and hits a back senton through the glass and the shards fall onto Akira.   Page gets a near fall.  Page punches Akira and Akira puts both hands behind his back.  Page with forearms.  Akira spits in Page's face.

Akira with a punch and a Saito suplex onto the glass.  Akira with a running kick to Page.  Akira sets for Death Penalty and Sami Callihan comes up behind Akira to stop him.  Sami with a DDT on the glass.  Page gets the three count.

Winner:  Rickey Shane Page (retains championship)

After the match, Callihan puts a calling card in Akira's mouth and Sami kicks Akira in the groin.

We see footage from the weigh in for the main event.

Match Number Five:  Love is Blind(fold) Match: Love Doug versus Brett Ryan Gosselin

Both men reach around for their opponent.  The crowd does their best marco polo to direct the wrestlers and both men miss and go into the corners.  Doug gingerly moves into the corner but Brett moves out of the way and Doug goes across the ring.  Brett grabs the wrist and then both men with clotheslines.  They get back to their feet and Doug has his hands on the referee while Brett removes the hood and has brass knuckles.  Brett punches Doug and Doug falls to the floor.  Brett looks for Doug and he grabs the referee instead.  Doug gets back in the ring and they back into each other.  Doug with an Asai DDT and Doug gets the three count.

Winner:  Love Doug

After the match, Doug is given roses by a fan.

We have a video for Mistico, who will be at SuperFight.

Match Number Six:  MLW World Championship Match: Alex Kane versus Richard Holliday

They have words for each other before locking up.  They have a test of strength and Holliday gets to the ropes.  They return to the test of strength and Alex with a waist lock but Holliday with a side head lock.  Holliday wit a shoulder tackle.  Kane with a belly-to-belly suplex.  Alex goes for a splash but Holliday gets his knees up.  Alex with a German suplex.  Kane clotheslines Holliday over the top rope to the floor.  Alex goes to the floor.  Alex with forearms.  Holliday tries to reverse an Irish whip into the guardrails but Alex stops short.  Alex with a forearm.  Alex with a waist lock and Holliday holds on to the ropes and connects with a back elbow.  Holliday with a thumb to the eyes and a slam on the floor.  Holliday breaks the count and he puts Alex over the edge of the apron and connects with a forearm.  Holliday with a leg drop on the apron.

Holliday gets a near fall.  Holliday runs the boot laces across the face and he stomps on the hand.  Holliday with a back elbow for a near fall.  Holliday works on the shoulder and sets for a suplex but Kane backs Holliday into the corner to escape.  Kane with an exploder to Holliday.  Kane runs into a back elbow and Holliday follows with a clothesline.  Holliday with a neck breaker for a near fall.  Holliday with knees to the back.  Holliday sets for a power bomb but Kane blocks it and he gives Holliday a back body drop but Holliday holds on for a sunset flip and a near fall.  Kane with forearms and a back fist.  Kane with short arm clotheslines and an exploder.  The straps come down and Holliday escapes an Olympic slam.  Holliday with a cutter but Kane with a spear.

Kane with an Olympic slam for a near fall.  Kane with forearms in the corner.  Kane sets for a superplex but Holliday counters with 2008 off the turnbuckles.  Kane rolls to the floor and Holliday sends Kane back into the ring.  Kane with Fade to Black and Holliday rolls through and gets a near fall.  Kane misses a splash and Holliday with a rollup for a near fall.  Holliday with a power bomb for a near fall.  Holliday with chops.  Alex with a waist lock and Holliday with a back elbow.  Kane with a rolling elbow and a choke slam.  Kane gets a near fall.  Holliday escapes Fade to Black.  Alex applies Fade to Black and Holliday hits the referee and the referee falls to the floor.

Kane has Holliday in Fade to Black and Holliday taps but the referee is out.  Thomas checks on the referee and Kane leans over the ropes so Holliday with a low blow.  Holliday signals to the back and he sends Kane to the floor.  Lawlor and Bishop attack Thomas.  Bishop goes under the ring for a table while Holliday kicks Kane.  A table is set up on the floor.  Bishop with a head butt and a Razor's Edge through the table.  Lawlor helps the referee into the ring while Holliday covers Kane and Kane kicks out at two.  Kane with an inside cradle for a near fall.  Kane with Fade to Black and Holliday passes out.

Winner:  Alex Kane (retains championship)

Joe Dombrowski is in the ring.  

Joe mentions SuperFight on February 3rd.  Joe says he has an envelope from Court Bauer and it has the name of the next Number One Contender to face Alex Kane.  The number one contender is Satoshi Kojima.

Kojima comes to the ring and he throws bagels into the crowd.

Joe asks Kojima if he is ready for Alex Kane.

Kojima says he will get the MLW Championship.  

He is interrupted by Sami Callihan.  He says this is one of the most legendary arenas and this dumbass is throwing out bagels.  He says he is one of the hottest free agents and this old son of a bitch gets a title match.  Sami says he calls bulls***.  Sami says he has something to take care of.  He spits water in Joe's face.  Sami tells Kojima from the bottom of his heart, go f*** yourself.

Kojima and Sami exchange punches and security has to separate them.  Security 'does its job' and they continue the brawl.  

Salina de la Renta is with Rocky Romero.  Rocky mentions losing to Mascara Dorada in Mexico.

Salina wants to know who let Mistico into MLW since she is supposed to be responsible for bringing in CMLL talent.

Rocky says Salina is worried about Mistico, who is the greatest draw.

Salina says she is concerned about what MLW is doing behind her back.

Rocky says Salina has the greatest weapon to go against Mistico.

Salina asks who is Rocky talking about and she mentions Averno and that is who Mistico is going to fight.

Match Number Seven:  Jacob Fatu versus Matt Riddle

We have dueling 'UCE' and 'BRO' chants before they lock up.  Fatu backs Riddle into the corner and Fatu pushes Riddle on the break.  They lock up and Fatu send Riddle to the mat.  They lock up and Riddle with a sleeper but Fatu with a snap mare.  Riddle with a double wrist lock but Fatu sends Riddle to the mat.  Riddle with a kick and he goes for a springboard move but Fatu with an uppercut.  Fatu with a punch and Riddle with a chop.  Fatu with another punch.  Riddle with forearms but Fatu clotheslines Riddle over the top rope and he hits a suicide dive.  Fatu sends Riddle back into the ring.  Riddle with a running knee to send Fatu off the apron.  Riddle with a running kick on the apron and a twisting springboard senton.  Riddle with an elbow and he goes for a twisting senton but Fatu catches Riddle with a power bomb for a near fall.

Fatu punches Riddle.  Riddle with a chop and Fatu with another punch to fold up Riddle.  Fatu with a diving head butt.  Fatu kicks Riddle.  Fatu with a hard Irish whip.  Fatu with head butts to Riddle.  Fatu goes for the handspring moonsault but Riddle gets up and hits a German suplex for a near fall.  Riddle with kicks to the chest.  Fatu blocks a kick and Fatu with a uranage and a handspring moonsault for a near fall.  Fatu with punches.  Riddle with a chop and Fatu chops back.  They go back and forth.  Riddle with palm strikes but Fatu with a back elbow.  Fatu misses a splash and Riddle with running forearms and an exploder.  Riddle with a kick to the chest and back senton for a near fall.

Riddle with a kick to the chest.  Riddle goes up top and hits a twisting senton for a near fall.  Riddle with kicks to Fatu.  Riddle with a chop and kick to the chest.  Riddle with more kicks.  Fatu and Riddle go face to face and they exchange chops and punches.  Riddle with a round kick and Fatu with a head butt.  Riddle with a jumping knee and both men are down.  Riddle and Fatu sit up and they go UCE and BRO to their feet.  They throw forearms and punches.  Riddle with a jumping knee and Fatu with a pop up Samoan drop.  Fatu pulls Riddle into position.  Fatu goes for the double jump moonsault but Riddle catches Fatu in a triangle.  Fatu with a one arm power bomb but Riddle reapplies the triangle.

Fatu gets Riddle up and Fatu with an uppercut.  Riddle counters a Samoan drop with a sleeper.  Fatu backs Riddle into the turnbuckles and Fatu with a back drop to get out of the hold.  Riddle returns to the rear naked choke.  Riddle with an arm bar and Fatu taps out.

Winner:  Matt Riddle

We see a graphic for Contra appear on the screen.

Fatu and Riddle shake hands and hug.

We go to credits.


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