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MLW FUSION REPORT: THREE TITLE MATCHES INCLUDING HAMMERSTONE VERSUS MUERTES, HAMMERSTONE HAS A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT WEEK, AND MORE

By Richard Trionfo on 2021-04-14 23:31:00

We are in Orlando, Florida and your announcers are Ray Flores and Jared St. Laurent.

They run through the card for tonight’s show.

Salina de la Renta is outside the building and she refuses to answer any questions not about her. She says her plan will destroy Hammerstone and she will have all of the gold. El Jefe’s assistant shows up and knocks down the camera and asks Salina if she asked El Jefe for permission to talk.

Match Number One: Richard Holliday versus Gino Medina for the IWA Caribbean Championship

They start off face to face and Holliday tells Medina he fired him. Holliday pushes Medina and Medina pushes back. Holliday with a side head lock and shoulder tackle. Medina with a leg lariat and Holliday goes to the floor. Medina with a forearm and punches on the floor. Hooliday with a punch and chop to Medina. Mdeina with a kick and forearm before they return to the ring. Medina with a slingshot but Holliday with a back elbow for a near fall.

Holliday with a chop in the corner. Holliday sends Medina into the corner but misses a chop. Medina with a chop but Holliday with an Irish whip. Medina with an elbow and Holliday is sent shoulder first into the turnbuckles. Medina gets a near fall using the ropes for extra leverage. Medina with an elbow and chops. Medina rakes at the face. Holliday with forearms.

Holliday with forearms and a back elbow. Medina with a short arm clothesline for a near fall. Medina stomps on the hand and chops Holliday. Medina chokes Holliday in the corner. Medina with another chop and he gets a near fall. Medina gets another near fall. Medina stands on the hand and stomps on it. Holliday and Medina exchange punches. Medina misses an enzuigiri but he gets a near fall with an inside cradle. Holliday with a belly-to-back suplex. Medina with a thrust kick and Holliday with a super kick.

Holliday with a spinebuster for a near fall. Holliday with a gutwrench but Medina blocks the suplex and Medina with a jackknife cover. Medina drops Holliday on the turnbuckles and Medina with a knee to the head and he gets a near fall. Medina with 2008 for a near fall. Medina exposes the turnbuckle and Medina stops short. Holliday goes for a belly-to-back suplex but Holliday lands on his feet and Medina with a spinning heel kick. Medina charges into the corner and hits the turnbuckle and Holliday with 2008 for the three count.

Winner: Richard Holliday (retain championship)

We are told that Marshall Von Erich is on the injured list for the next 10 days.

We go to the Von Erichs in Hawaii. Ross asks Marshall how the physical therapy is going. Marshall says he is doing everything the doctor told him. He is getting sick of Team Filthy every day. He wants to get a piece of Tom Lawlor. Kevin shows up and he says he talked to a good friend in Japan, Keiji Mutoh. Kevin says he wants to teach Marshall and Ross some stuff, but he cannot let Marshall go due to his injury. Kevin tells Marshall if he hurts his knee again it will happen over and over. If you rush your return, you will pay for it. Kevin says Mutoh wants to show Ross some things.

We take a look at highlights from Never Say Never.

Alexander Hammerstone is in his locker room and he says tonight is the night that Mil Muertes becomes the man of a thousand ass kickings. He will make sure it is clear who the champion is when he stands over Muertes’ lifeless body.

We go to commercial.

We are back with Salina de la Renta video package.

We go to Alicia Atout with TJP.

Alicia mentions that TJP is off his suspension. TJP wants to know why they had to start off by talking about the fine and he says it is unnecessary. She mentions that Bu Ku Dao has been medically cleared and TJP will face Bu Ku Dao next week. TJP says he doesn’t give a s*** if Bu Ku Dao can stand because he cannot fight. TJP says he has had so many matches where he was hurt and he made it to the ring. Dao hasn’t learned anything. She asks if TJP has any issues about Dao because of his social media engagements. TJP says he does not give a f*** about his social media. TJP says love me or hate me, the people respect me. Opinions don’t mean s***. That is what social engagement means to him.

Alicia asks TJP about the match. He says Bu Ku better hope he doesn’t get a submission on him because he will break him in half.

Match Number Two: LA Park and Hijo de LA Park (with Salina de la Renta) versus Leo Brien and Michael Patrick (with Aria Blake) for the MLW World Tag Team Championships

Salina and Aria have to be separated by the wrestlers.

Brien and Patrick attack the Parks before the bell rings. Patrick kicks Park while Brien sends Hijo into the turnbuckles. Brien with a slam to Hijo and Patrick punches Park and sends him into the turnbuckles. Brien with an elbow to Hijo. Patrick chokes Park in the ropes. Brien sends Hijo into the turnbuckles again. Patrick kicks Park and Brien with a forearm to the back.

Patrick kicks Park in the corner and then he kicks Hijo. Brien chokes Park in the corner while Patrick chokes Hijo. Patrick with elbows to Park and then Park and Hijo are sent into each other. Hijo sends Park to the apron and Park with a head butt to Patrick and Brien with an elbow when Hijo moves. Blake stops Park from hitting a slingshot move but Park is able to hit a slingshot splash for a near fall.

Park and Hijo attack Brien and Irishwhip him. Hijo with a clothesline and Park with a clothesline in the corner. Park and Hijo with kicks to Brien. Balek and Patrick trip Park and Hijo Patrick works on Park while Brien works on Hijo. Park with a clothesline to Brien and Patrick clotheslines Park. Hijo clotheslines Patrick. Hijo with a shoudler in the corner to Patrick and they go to the turnbuckles. Patrick with a low blow to Hijo and Patrick with a splash from the turnbuckles for a near fall.

Brien with an elbow and Patrick with a low blow to Park.

The associate pulls LA Park Jr. from under the ring. Patrick and Brien argue wit the referee and Junior with a low blow to both men in front of the referee and Park and Hijo with a double pin.

Winners: LA Park and Hijo de LA Park (retain championship)

After the match, Blake and Salina brawl and have to be separated.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Mil Muertes.

We go to comments from Mads Kruegger. He says it is hard for the most powerful in MLW to have eyes everywhere to see everything and prepare for anything. Are you prepared for the title fights or are you scared? Do you feel that the Black Hand of Contra is in the shadows waiting to finish you? I enjoy hunting you.

We go to commercial.

We are back with Alicia Atout with Lio Rush. He says they call him Poseidon because he makes waves day in and day out. What he did to Myron Reed was history. What he did to Brian Pillman Jr. was history. What I did to Laredo Kid was, you know the rest.

Alicia asks Lio about his music career. He talks about the sweet sounds of Lio. He says Myron Reed is trying to become who he currently is. Myron is a sound clout rapper, but I make the big bucks.

Alicia asks about future title defenses. He says he plans on doing what he has been doing for the last 6 years. He will show the world why he is the man of the hour. He says the fans want to see him defend his championship.

Alicia asks for a tease of who might be challenging him for the title. Lio says it does not matter who steps up to the plate. I am the only one creating diamonds at the end of the night.

Lio says the fans are why he does what he does. Lio tells the fans watching at home, and those in the back, keep putting that money in my pocket. Keep making the world say the name Lio Rush.

We go to comments from Myron Reed.

Reed says ever since he lost the title to Lio Rush, everyone has been asking when does he get his rematch against Lio Rush and get your belt back. They asked if MLW is holding him back. Reed says he knows what he was doing. Contra was in my way. As former champion, I don’t want to sabotage my rematch. Going to war against Contra made me hungrier. You got the win the first time. I don’t like you and you don’t deserve my belt. Let’s do this s*** again.

We are told that Court Bauer will be on MLW Fusion.

We will also see Bu Ku Dao versus TJP.

Match Number Three: Alexander Hammerstone versus Mil Muertes (with Salina de la Renta) for the MLW Openweight Championship

Hammerstone with a bicycle kick as the bell rings. Hammerstone with punches and the referee tries to pull Hammerstone out of the corner. Muertes with a series of punches. Hammerstone with an overhead belly-to-belly suplex. Hammerstone runs into a punch. Hammerstone is sent to the apron and he connects with an enzuigiri and then follows with a missile drop kick.

Muertes goes to the floor and Muertes pulls Hammerstone to the floor and runs him into the apron. Muertes does it again. Hammerstone is sent into the ring post and Muertes breaks the count. Muertes chokes Hammerstone on the floor. Muertes with a forearm across the chest. Muertes with a rear chin lock with Hammerstone hanging over the apron.

Muertes with kicks in the corner. Muertes chokes Hammerstone in the ropes. Muertes with a belly-to-back suplex and Muertes with knees to the back. Muertes stands on Hammerstone’s head. Hammerstone with a forearm and chops. Muertes with a drop kick to the knee and a DDT. Muertes with punches to Hammerstone. Muertes punches Hammerstone in the corner and connects with clotheslines in the corner. Muertes wih an Irish whip but he runs into a boot. Muertes with a clothesline and Muertes chokes Hammerstone. Muertes with shoulders in the corner.

Muertes misses a shoulder in the corner and Hammerstone sends him into the ring post shoulder first. Hammerstone is sent shoulder first into the ring post when he misses a charge into the corner. Both men with clotheslines and both men are down. Hammerstone with forearms and a flying clothesline. Hammerstone with a clothesline in the corner followed by a boot to the head. Hammerstone with a Gotch throw for a near fall. Hammerstone with punches and chops. Hammertstone with a kick but Muertes with a power slam for a near fall.

Muertes gets Hammerstone on his shoulders but Hammerstone escapes and hits a rolling elbow followed by a thrust kick for a near fall. Hammerstone goes for a slam but Muertes escapes and hits a lungblower for a near fall. Muertes with head butts and Hammerstone with a German suplex and a sit out power bomb for a near fall. Muertes with a jaw breaker.

Muertes and Hammerstone alternate strikes with chops, punches, and head butts. Hammerstone with a bicycle kick. Muertes goes for Straight to Hell but Hammerstone with elbows. Hammerstone with the Nightmare Pendulum for the three count.

Winner: Alexander Hammerstone (retains championship)

After the match, Hammerstone takes the mic and he says this was just step one. I never really lost this and I never had to win this back. Step two . . . it is about to get interesting. I am going to hold a press conference next week and I have some Dynastic information. Stay tuned.

We go to credits.

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