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Your announcers are Joe Dombrowski and Rich Bocchini.

We begin with a look back at what happened during the MLW World Championship match and the post match attack on Jacob Fatu.

Match Number One: Richard Holliday (with Alicia Atout) versus Davey Richards

They lock up with a Greco Roman Knuckle Lock and Holliday with the advantage. Davey with a wrist lock. Davey continues to work on the arm. Holliday with a reversal. Davey with a kick to the head. Holliday with a kick to the midsection followed by forearms tot eh back. Holliday with kicks and a waist lock. Davey with a standing switch and Holliday with a standing switch. Davey sends Holliday to the floor and Holliday with a spinebuster for a near fall.

Holliday chokes Davey in the corner and stomps on the ankle. Alicia chokes Davey while the referee deals with Holliday. Holliday runs his boot laces across the face and hits a back elbow for a near fall. Holliday works on the shoulder. Holliday goes for a power bomb but Davey blocks it. Davey tries for a back drop but Holliday holds on and tries for a sunset flip. Davey stays on his feet and hits a double stomp.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Davey with kicks to the chest. Holliday with an Irish whip but misses a splash. Davey with a dragon screw in the ropes. Davey goes up top and misses a double stomp and rolls through. Davey with a rollup and he applies a Trailer Hitch. Holliday crawls to the ropes and he gets there to force a break.

Davey tries for a Saito suplex but Holliday with elbows. Davey with a kick and he misses a running kick. Holliday with a rollup and a back breaker for a near fall. Holliday goes for a suplex and Davey gets to his feet and gets an O’Connor Roll into an ankle lock. Davey with a kick for a near fall. Davey with a super kick or two. Holliday with a clothesline and 2008 for the three count.

Winner: Richard Holliday

After the match, Rich Bocchini interviews Holliday and Atout.

Alicia takes the mic and she tells Bocchini to leave.

Holliday says he does not give a rat’s ass what the people think. He says he is the next MLW World Champion. He says it was always him.

We go to the Von Erichs and Marshall says 5150 crossed the line by bringing their family into it. They are going to get even. Marshall says they are going to kick some ass tonight.

We go to EJ Nduka and Mr. Thomas wishes him luck and EJ says they don’t need luck. Thomas says he has nothing but respect for EJ. Thomas tells EJ that Tankman is a bum. EJ tells Thomas to put some respect on Tankman’s name. Thomas tells him to think about Kane.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a video package for Octagon Jr. He will be in action against King Muertes, El Dragon, and Hijo de LA Park for the Caribbean Championship.

Match Number Two: EJ Nduka and Calvin Tankman versus Budd Heavy and Red Pickins in a Non Title Match

Pickins and Tankman start things off. Pickins with a clothesline and forearm and he regrets his actions. Tankman with a shoulder tackle and chop. Nduka tags in and Nduka with a spinebuster. Nduka with an Oklahoma Stampede after tagging in Tankman. Tankman with a splash while Nduka takes care of Heavy with a spear. Tankman gets the three count.

Winners: EJ Nduka and Calvin Tankman

Rich is with Nduka and Tankman.

Tankman says you have two top tier athletes and put them in a team, it will be dominance. It will be hard to stop us. Nduka says they are the hustle and the power of MLW.

We take a look at a video package for the Maximos, who will be appearing in Philadelphia.

Richard Holliday thanks Cesar for upping the security.

Bestia 666 shows up and Cesar gives him his payment but Bestia says it is not enough. He says it is not about the money. He wants Fatu. Cesar says he can give him Fatu in an Apocalypto match. Bestia leaves but he remembers to take his money.

Fatu faces Bestia 666 in the Apocalypto Match next week.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Myron Reed has something to say before his match.

Reed says the Young GOAT is in the building. He says he thought he would never say it again but he is dealing with some injustice. Myron says he needs answers and he knows the guy who has the answers. Myron tells Cesar to give him the answers.

Cesar Duran makes his way to the stage.

Duran tells Reed not to act like a goat when you are just a sheep. Cesar says he has always welcomed the greatest fighters from around the world. He has opened the door to a former MLW champion. You better be a moving target because this will be a kill shot for you.

Match Number Three: Myron Reed versus Shane Strickland for the MLW Middleweight Championship

Strickland misses a kick and double stomp. Reed kicks Strickland and tries for a matrix but Strickland with a cover for a near fall. Swerve with a leg sweep and gets a near fall. Strickland misses a drop kick and Reed has some words for him. They pie face each other. Swerve goes for the arm and Reed with a matrix and enzuigiri. Swerve sends Reed to the apron and drops the arm on the top rope. Swerve with a kick on the apron. Swerve stands on Reed’s head and stomps it. Strickland kicks Reed and Reed pushes him away.

Strickland wraps the arm in the ropes and he kicks the shoulder. Reed with a leg drop to the back of the head after avoiding a shoulder. Reed with a plancha onto Strickland. Reed goes for a springboard move but Strickland moves. Reed catches Strickland and hits a hanging flatliner for a near fall.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Reed goes for a springboard cutter but Strickland blocks it. They exchange forearms. Reed with chops and forearms. Reed with a back elbow that sends Swerve to the apron. Swerve with an elbow and a springboard drop kick to the knee. Strickland goes for a suplex but Reed counters into a cutter. Reed goes for a power bomb but Strickland block it. Swerve sends Reed face first to the mat and hits a jumping back heel kick and a cutter.

Swerve goes to the turnbuckles and hits a double stomp for a near fall. Swerve with kicks to the ribs. Reed with an elbow and Swerve with a knee. Reed with elbows to get away from Swerve. Swerve sends Reed to the ramp. Reed goes for a leaping cutter but Swerve with a cross arm breaker and a short arm scissors. Swerve with punches to the ribs and he tries to hyper-extend the arm but Reed with a rollup for a near fall. Reed with a springboard cutter for the three count.

Winner: Myron Reed (retains championship)

We see 5150 at a river with the World Class title belt. Rivera takes the belt and throws it into the river.

We go to credits.

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