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Welcome to PWinsider.com’s live coverage of Shine 41 from the Orpheum in Ybor City, Florida.
Sparkle Showcase Match: Lindsay Snow versus Aria Blake
They lock up and Snow with a wrist lock but Blake with a reversal. Snow with a reversal and Snow goes for a cross arm breaker but Blake with a rollup for a near fall. Snow with a gutbuster for a near fall. Snow returns to the cross arm breaker but Blake gets to the ropes. Blake goes to the floor to regroup. Snow goes for a baseball slide but Blake pulls the ring skirt out to trap Snow. Blake with a rollup when she returns to the ring. Snow with a European uppercut.
Snow misses with a forearm into the corner and Blake sends Snow to the mat and kicks her to get a near fall. Snow drops down and she kicks Blake in the head. Snow with a forearm and clothesline followed by a drop kick. Snow with a forearm into the corner followed by a running face buster for a near fall. Snow sets for a suplex but Blake blocks it. Blake lands on her feet on a suplex attempt and Blake goes for a backslide.
Candy Cartwright comes to the ring and the referee gets distracted and so does Snow. Blake with a rake of the eyes and a back slide for the three count.
Winner: Aria Blake
Lenny Leonard comes to the ring and he mentions that Tessa Blanchard is unable to appear tonight due to travel issues and she is in the United Kingdom.
Lenny is interrupted by Brandi Lauren who makes her way to the ring. Brandi says that Tessa is not here because she is too busy making a movie. She mentions that Thea is also making a movie and she is here. Brandi says she is here to make waves. Tonight, she will become a star and it will be at Thea's expense.
Match Number One: Aerial Monroe versus Priscilla Kelly
Kelly and Monroe have some words before the match starts. They lock up and Kelly with a wrist lock. Monroe with a reversal as they discuss who their deity is. Kelly rolls through and applies a hammer lock. Monroe with a wrist lock. Kelly with a forearm and an arm drag off the ropes. Kelly with a wheelbarrow into an arm drag. Kelly with Japanese arm drags to Monroe. Kelly kicks Monroe but misses a round kick and Monroe with a clothesline.
Monroe with a kick to Kelly and she gets a near fall. Monroe with a flatline and she gets a near fall. Kelly blocks a kick and she gets a near fall after a clothesline. Kelly rakes the eyes and the referee warns Kelly. Kelly sends Monroe into the turnbuckles and she chokes Monroe in the corner. Kelly chokes Monroe in the ropes and stretches Monroe in the ropes. Kelly kicks Monroe in the rear end. Kelly chops Monroe in the corner and dedicates it to a special friend of hers. Monroe with forearms and an elbow. Kelly with a snap mare and kick to the back. Kelly with another kick to the back. Kelly misses a Shining Wizard and Monroe blocks a kick and connects with a series of strikes to get a near fall. Kelly grabs Monroe escapes with elbows. Monroe misses a clothesline and Kelly with a knee for a near fall.
Monroe with a sit out spinebuster for a near fall. Kelly with a back heel kick and a belly-to-back suplex for a near fall. Both women get back to their feet and Monroe with a slap and jabs. Kelly misses a clothesline and Monroe with a rolling elbow for the three count.
Winner: Aerial Monroe
After the match, Malia Hosaka comes into the ring and she says that is pathetic. She mentions that people were making jokes at what happened in the ring. She says that she has given everything for this business and she is embarrassed. Malia mentions Luna Vachon and then she tells Priscilla to go back to school and learn how to behave in the ring. He says that Rusty Brooks has sent another young wrestler to face her in Angel Rose. If you can survive Rusty's school, you have to have some talent. She tells Angel to come to the ring.
Match Number Two: Angel Rose versus Malia Hosaka
Angel with drop kicks and Japanese arm drags to Malia. Angel with an arm drag into an arm bar. Malia rakes the eyes and she says she did not do that. Malia with a punch in the corner. Malia chops Angel but Angel with elbows. Malia backs Angel into the corner and rakes the eyes again, despite denying any illegality in her actions. Malia chokes Angel in the corner. Angel with punches but Malia sends Angel to the mat.
Malia with a chin lock and the referee and Malia discuss whether Malia can choke Angel with her own hair. Angel with elbows but Malia sends Angel to the mat. Malia with a knee to the midsection followed by a boot to the ribs that sends Angel to the floor. Malia sends Angel into the apron, Malia sends Angel back into the ring and follows with an Irish whip but Angel floats over and gets a near fall with a rollup.
Malia with a flying forearm to send Angel to the mat. Malia with a figure four head scissors and she drives Angel's head into the mat. Angel escapes and she connects with forearms. Angle with a chop and forearm in the corner. Angel with an Irish whip and she runs into a boot from Malia. Malia tells the referee not to tell her what to do and then Malia biels Angel across the ring by the hair. Malia tosses Angel across the ring by the hair again. Angel with punches followed by a bulldog but Malia has her hand on the ropes to prevent a count. Angel kicks Malia and she gets a near fall.
Angel has a kick blocked and Malia rolls through as Angle goes for an enzuigiri. Malia with a slam and she gets the three count.
Winner: Malia Hosaka
After the match, Malia wants to know who else there is to face her.
Priscilla Kelly comes out and she says she is sick and tired of people like Malia who treat the new people like crap. Just because you aren't the hot young thing, you cannot treat people like that. Priscilla says that Malia might not respect her now, but after their match on May 12th, Malia will respect her. Officials have to hold Malia and Priscilla back. Eventually the officials show that you cannot separate two wrestlers if they want a piece of each other.
Match Number Three: Brandi Lauren versus Thea Trinidad
Brandi complains about Thea's ring gear because it is similar to hers. They lock up and Lauren sends Trinidad to the mat. Thea grabs Brandi by the hair and the referee stops Thea. Brandi offers her hand they shake. Thea with a snap mare and kick to the back. They lock up and Brandi with a wrist lock. Thea with a reversal but Brandi with a side head lock. Brandi sends Thea to the mat. Brandi with an Irish whip and misses a charge. Thea tosses Brandi to the mat by the hair and kicks her. Thea with a crucifix in the ropes and then she comes off the turnbuckles and gets a near fall.
Brandi with a side slam and she gets a near fall. Brandi slams Thea's head into the mat and she kicks Thea. Brandi chokes Thea in the ropes. Thea with forearms but Brandi with a knee and she gets a near fall. Brandi sends Thea into the turnbuckles and she chokes Thea. Brandi with a snap mare and she gets a near fall. Thea with a punch but Brandi with a kick and she gets a near fall. Brandi with a sit out gourdbuster and then she applies a rear chin lock submission. Brandi releases the hold. Thea with kicks to the leg followed by clotheslines. Thea with a back elbow
Thea with a flying forearm for a near fall. Brandi sends Thea into the turnbuckles when she charges into the corner. Brandi tries to use the ropes on a cover but the referee sees it and stops the count. Thea with an octopus on Brandi but Brandi gets to the ropes to force Thea to release the hold. Thea goes for a shoulder while Brandi is on the apron and Brandi with a leg drop to the back of the head and then she gets a near fall after a heel kick.
Thea with a forearm and thrust kick for a near fall. Thea with a forearm to the ribs followed by a kick. Thea goes to the turnbuckles but Brandi stops her and she connects with a forearm. Thea sends Brandi to the mat and she hits a flip leg drop to the midsection. Thea with a moonsault from the turnbuckles for the three count.
Winner: Thea Trinidad
Match Number Four: Leva Bates versus Dynamite Didi versus Amanda Carolina Rodriguez versus Jayme Jameson
Jayme wants a test of strength and the others join in on the concept. Amanda gets sent to the mat and she is kicked by Jayme. Jayme goes to the apron and Didi grabs Leva and tosses her wig, but nothing else. Leva with a knee lift for a near fall on Didi. Jayme picks up Leva and hits a power slam for a near fall. Amanda with forearms to Jameson. Didi with forearms to Leva. Amanda with forearms to Jameson. Leva and Amanda Irish whip Jayme and Didi into each other and Jayme gets a near fall. Amanda gets a near fall on Didi but she goes to the floor and so does Jameson.
Amanda with a suicide dive onto Didi and Jayme. Leva goes onto one of the side bars while the other three fight at ringside. Leva with a cross body onto everyone. Leva covers Didi and gets a near fall. Jayme and Amanda fight on the floor. Leva chops Didi and connects with a forearm. Leva with a splash into the corner but Didi with an Irish whip. Didi pulls Leva off the turnbuckles and then she kicks Leva. Didi with a forearm and she hits a series of running hip strikes into the corner. Didi kicks Leva and puts her in the ropes. Didi with Shattered Dreams to Leva.
Amanda with a clothesline to Didi for a near fall. Jayme kicks Leva in the corner and so does Amanda. Didi with a clothesline to Amanda followed by a short arm clothesline to Jayme. Leva with a missile drop kick that knocks all three men to the mat. Leva with a camel clutch on Jayme but Didi joins in with a Dragon Sleeper on Leva. Amanda with an ankle lock on Didi. Jayme gets to the ropes and everyone releases the hold.
Amanda with a forearm to Didi. Everyone with forearms as they go around in a circle. Didi with a Samoan drop to Amanda for a near fall. Amanda with a belly-to-back into a gourdbuster on Didi. Leva hits Jayme with her spike and then she tosses it to Jayme and hits a stunner. Amanda gets a near fall on Leva. Amanda with a round kick to Didi for the three count.
Winner: Amanda Carolina Rodriguez
Match Number Five: Su Yung versus Candy Cartwright (with Aria Blake)
Candy is not too anxious to have the match start so she tries to spend as much time as possible with Aria before she leaves the ring. Su corners Candy momentarily. They have a reluctant test of strength and Su takes Candy to the mat but Candy gains control for a moment. Su with a wrist lock. Candy is able to get to the floor. Su tries to go after Candy but the referee holds her back. Su gets to the floor and Candy does not realize it. Aria tells Candy to turn around because Su is right behind her and Candy finds out the hard way. Su screeches in Candy's face and it is time for the Shine Ring Race 500. Su forces Candy to the floor.
Candy gets back into the ring and she kicks Su when she gets back in. Candy with a suplex and she chokes Su in the ropes. The referee admonishes Candy and Aria chokes Su. Candy sends Su into the corner and kicks her. The referee warns Candy one more time. Candy sends Su into the turnbuckles again and Candy with an Irish whip and running clothesline into the ropes followed by a bulldog. Candy with a bow and arrow.
Su bites Candy's arm to get Candy to release the hold. Su brings Candy back to the apron but Candy drops Su on the top rope and she gets a near fall. Candy kicks Su away and connects with forearms. Candy runs into a boot and Su gets Candy on her shoulders. Candy goes to the floor and she pulls Su outside the ring. Candy runs away and Su grabs a chair. The referee and Aria try to top Su. Candy goes onto the stage. The referee takes the chair but Candy comes off the stage and hits a cross body onto Su.
Su and Candy fight on the apron and they connect with a variety of strikes. They exchange chops and forearms. Candy with round kicks to the head. Su with a palm thrust and a back breaker off the apron to the floor. Su gets a near fall when they get back into the ring. Candy with a matrix move but Su sets for the mandible claw. Candy counters with a Northern Lights suplex and she gets a near fall.
Candy with forearms. Su with a kick and a head scissors that sends Candy into the turnbuckles. Su gets a near fall. Su sets for a fisherman's buster but Candy counters and gets an inside cradle for a near fall. Su with a wrist lock but Candy with a drop toe hold into the ropes followed by a 619 and she sends Su into the ropes again and hits another 619. Candy puts Su in the ropes and Su blocks a third attempt and Candy kicks Su away. Su with forearms and punches to Candy and Candy punches back. Su puts Candy on the turnbuckles and chops her in the chest a few times. Candy with punches and Candy looks for Aria but Su with a palm thrust and an airplane spin into a Cradle Shock and the three count.
Winner: Su Yung
Match Number Six: Shine Tag Team Championship Match: Santana and Chelsea Green versus Kennadi Brink and Vanessa Kraven (with Amber O’Neal)
Green and Brink start things off and Green offers her hand and Brink believe in honor but it was to set up a sneak attack. However, Green figured something was coming from Brink. They lock up and Brink with a break but Green with a side head lock. Green holds on to the hair when Brink tries to send Brink off the ropes. Brink with an Irish whip and Green floats over but Brink does not charge into the corner. Brink with a forearm. Green pulls Brink to the mat by the hair and gets a near fall.
Santana tags in and they snap mare Kennadi and they connect with kicks to the chest and back. Santana gets a near fall but Kennadi tags in Kraven. Kraven misses a clothesline and Santana with kicks to the leg. Kraven with a shoulder tackle and Green tries but has no success. Kennadi and Green double team Kraven with forearms. Kraven is sent into the ropes and Santana and Chelsea alternate kicks on the apron. Kraven falls to the mat and Santana gets a near fall.
Green tags in and she connects with forearms. Brink pulls Green down by the hair and Kraven kicks Santana and sends her to the floor. Kraven with a suplex and she chokes Green against the ropes. Kraven talks to the referee while Amber attacks Green and the referee sends Santana to the apron. Kraven with a forearm and shoulders. Kraven sends Green into the corner and she tags in Brink. Brink with a splash and suplex for a near fall. Brink with a forearm to the back followed by a rear chin lock. Green with forearms and she goes for a sunset flip and she gets Brink over for a near fall.
Brink with a leg drop for a near fall. Kraven tags in and she punches Green. Kraven with a snap mare and boot to Green for a near fall. Amber distracts Santana and the referee as Kraven hits a splash to the back. Kraven chokes Green in the corner and the referee sends Santana to the corner when she tries to help her partner. Brink tags in and Kraven with a slam and Brink misses a back senton when Green moves. Santana tags in and she hits clothesline and a side Russian leg sweep for a near fall. Santana with a fisherman's suplex for a near fall and then she applies a Muta Lock but Kraven breaks it up.
Brink with a knee lift and Kraven with a boot to the chest for a near fall. Kraven gets Santana on her shoulders but Santana with elbows. Brink tags in and Santana with an enzuigiri and Green tags in. Green with a splash to Brink and Santana with a handspring back elbow. Green with a forearm off Santana's back for a near fall. Santana with a super kick to Kraven followed by a missile drop kick to Kraven.
Brink with an inside cradle for a near fall. Green with a kick and Santana hits the handspring moonsault for the three count.
Winners: Santana Garrett and Chelsea Green
Match Number Seven: Allysin Kay versus Mercedes Martinez
They lock up and Martinez sends Kay to the mat and gives her a double pinkies up gesture. They lock up again and Allysin sends Mercedes to the mat. They lock up again and they go around the ring. Martinez goes to the turnbuckles and she applies a cross arm breaker in the ropes. Kay with a waist lock and take down into a front face lock but Martinez with a hammer lock. Kay with a wrist lock. Martinez rolls through and reverses into a hammer lock and a chin lock. Kay with a sleeper. Martinez with a side head lock take down but Kay with a head scissors. Martinez escapes and she slaps Kay. Martinez with a shoulder tackle but Kay with a drop toe hold and she works on the legs.
Kay kicks Martinez as they go into the corner. Kay gets a near fall. Martinez with a punch and a delayed vertical suplex. Martinez holds on and she hits a snap suplex. Martinez holds on but Kay blocks it and hits a suplex of her own. Kay with a running boot for a near fall. Kay with a reverse chin lock. Kay kicks and chokes Martinez and then she sends Mercedes into the turnbuckles. Kay with a splash into the corner for a near fall.
Kay sends Martinez to the floor and Kay poses. Kay goes to the floor and connects with forearms and chops. Kay sends Martinez into a chair but Martinez punches back. Martinez with a chop and they return to the ring. Kay with a kick and forearm to the back followed by kicks. Kay chokes Martinez in the corner and sends her into the turnbuckles. Kay misses a splash into the corner and Martinez with a series of running boots and a hesitation drop kick for a near fall. Martinez with a mount position fires away with a flurry of punches. Martinez sends Kay to the floor.
Martinez chops Kay and they return to the ring. Martinez with a punch and kicks in the corner. Martinez chokes Kay. Martinez with forearms and she goes for a monkey flip but Allysin puts Martinez on the turnbuckles and sends Martinez to the mat. Kay gets a near fall. Kay with forearms and she chokes Martinez. Kay gets a near fall. Kay with a wrist lock as she manipulates the fingers. Kay bites the finger. Martinez gets to the ropes. Martinez with a spinebuster but Kay with a triangle. Martinez gets Kay's shoulders on the mat and she gets a near fall.
Kay holds on to the triangle but Martinez with another near fall. The referee starts his count and Kay gets to her feet first. They both go for running boots and as quickly as they get up, they both go down. They exchange forearms and punches. Martinez with a series of forearms followed by a belly-to-back suplex. Kay with a kick and stunner. Martinez with a Saito suplex. Kay with a Saito suplex of her own and both women are down. Kay with a series of rollups for near falls. Kay with an O'Connor Roll for a near fall. Kay with another rollup for a near fall. Kay with a belly-to-back suplex for a near fall.
Martinez with knees but Kay with an inside cradle and they roll around the ring, confusing the referee. Eventually after five or six times around the ring, they stop and Martinez with a near fall followed by Kay. Kay with a kick but Martinez with a rollup for a near fall. Kay goes for a power bomb but Martinez escapes the hold. Kay with a discus clothesline but Martinez has her foot on the rope and Kay cannot believe that. Kay pulls Martinez into the center of the ring and can only get a two count.
Kay with a running forearm and the bell rings as the time limit is reached.
Time Limit Draw
The people of the Orpheum want five more minutes but we will not get it.
Match Number Eight: Shine Championship Match: LuFisto versus Ivelisse
Ivelisse spears LuFisto before the bell rings and she punches LuFisto. They go to the floor. LuFisto with forearms to Ivelisse as they fight to the bar. Ivelisse sends LuFisto into the bar. They fight towards the entrance to the Orpheum. Ivelisse chops LuFisto and they make their way over to the merchandise table. They go onto the stage. LuFisto with a chop but Ivelisse with chips and forearms. LuFisto sends Ivelisse into a chair but they take the stairs off the stage. Ivelisse with an elbow and kicks against the apron. Ivelisse sends LuFisto into the apron. LuFisto tries to get out of the ring on the other side and she kicks Ivelisse away to get to the floor.
Ivelisse sends LuFisto into the chairs .Amber O'Neal and Kennadi Brink come out and Ivelisse punches Kennadi. LuFisto power bombs Ivelisse onto the apron. They return to the ring and LuFisto kicks Ivelisse. Kennadi chokes Ivelisse while the referee has a discussion with LuFisto. LuFisto with a forearm to the back. LuFisto follows with a leg drop for a series of near falls. LuFisto with a forearm and chop. LuFisto kicks Ivelisse. LuFisto with a forearm and snap mare followed by a kick to the back. LuFisto sends Ivelisse into the turnbuckles and she connects with punches to the midsection. LuFisto runs into a thrust kick and Ivelisse with a head scissors and running elbow. Ivelisse with a rolling round kick for a near fall.
Ivelisse with an arm submission and a head scissors. LuFisto rolls over and gets a near fall. LuFisto with a round kick to the chest. LuFisto works on the neck. LuFisto with a butterfly suplex and she gets a near fall. LuFisto with a curb stomp for a near fall. LuFisto with more kicks and a reverse chin lock. LuFisto kicks Ivelisse and then she hits a baseball slide against the ropes. Ivelisse with a back heel kick and round kicks against the ropes. LuFisto with a running back elbow and then she punches Ivelisse. LuFisto with a forearm to the back.
LuFisto with punches in the corner and then she hits a running hip strike. LuFisto misses a cannonball into the corner. Ivelisse with a splash into the corner followed by a series of thrust kicks. Ivelisse with a cross body off the turnbuckles for a near fall. They exchange forearms. Ivelisse with an Exploder and both women are down. Ivelisse gets a near fall when the referee is pulled out of the ring by Brink.
LuFisto with a forearm to the back and then she puts Ivelisse in the Tree of Woe. Ivelisse kicks LuFisto and then connects with a palm strike. Ivelisse sets for a superplex but LuFisto blocks it. LuFisto goes for a power bomb from the turnbuckles but Ivelisse is knocked off the turnbuckles. Ivelisse with a press slam and then she hits a jumping round kick for a near fall. LuFisto with forearms and a package brainbuster for a near fall. LuFisto goes for the Burning Hammer but Ivelisse escapes. Amanda hits La Rosa Negra from behind and LuFisto with a Burning Hammer and she gets the three count.
Winner: LuFisto
LuFisto says it feels good to be a defending and honest champion. She says she is a winner. LuFisto says she will take on anyone by herself and she can win with one Burning Hammer.
Lights go out and a spotlight shines from the balcony.
Two people walk around the ring. They enter the ring and they hand LuFisto an invitation.
It says LuFisto, on April 1st at the WWN Supershow, be ready for the Red Wedding.
LuFisto says she is not afraid of anyone in Shine.
The lights go out and when they go back on, Su Yung is in the ring. Blood falls from the ceiling and smoke rises from under the ring.
Shine returns to the Orpheum on May 12th with Shine 42.
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