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Your announcers are Rich Bocchini and Joe Dombrowski.
We begin with a look back at last week’s confrontation between EJ Nduka and Alex Hammerstone.
Match Number One: Cosmos versus Star Rogers
They lock up and Rogers with a wrist lock. Cosmos with a reversal and Rogers with a reversal into a side head lock. Rogers with a shoulder tackle. Cosmos with a head scissors take down but Rogers with a cartwheel to get to his feet. Rogers with an arm drag and Cosmos lands on his feet. Both men with drop kicks at the same time to go to a stalemate. Cosmos with a knee and single leg take down. Rogers with a take down and Cosmos with a crucifix for a near fall. Cosmos with a suplex for a near fall. Cosmos with a kick and Irish whip but Rogers sends Cosmos to the apron. Cosmos with a sunset flip off the turnbuckles but Rogers rolls through. Cosmos with a thrust kick but Rogers sends Cosmos to the apron. Rogers with an elbow. Rogers goes for a shoulder tackle but Cosmos slingshots back into the ring.
Cosmos with a suicide dive. Rogers with a suicide dive. Rogers with a chop against the guardrails. Rogers with another chop. Cosmos with a chop but Rogers with a knee.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Cosmos misses a clothesline. Rogers goes for a belly-to-back suplex but Cosmos lands on his feet. Cosmos with a double leg take down. Rogers trips Cosmos and Cosmos returns the favor and goes to the apron. Cosmos with a slingshot drop kick for a near fall. Rogers with a spinning heel kick. Rogers with chops in the corner. Rogers misses a running chop into the corner and Cosmos with chops. Cosmos with a running chop into the corner. Cosmos with an Irish whip but he runs into boots. Rogers with a kick to the back followed by a drop kick and German suplex for a near fall.
Rogers with an Irish whip but Cosmos with an elbow and a head scissors off the turnbuckles. Cosmos punches Rogers in the corner. Cosmos with more forearms and Rogers pushes him off the turnbuckles. Rogers with a gourdbuster off the turnbuckles and he goes for a double jump moonsault but misses when Cosmos moves. Both men are down and the referee starts his count. Cosmos with a clothesline and elbow followed by a back heel kick. Cosmos with a satellite DDT for a near fall. Rogers with an Irish whip followed by an elbow and jumping side kick. Rogers with a neck breaker for a near fall.
Rogers chops Cosmos and he chops back. They exchange chops and punches. Rogers with forearms and Cosmos with forearms. Rogers with a super kick and Cosmos with a Spanish Fly for a near fall. Cosmos with a Code Red for a near fall. Cosmos with a boot to Rogers and he goes up top. Rogers goes up top and stops Cosmos. Rogers with Spanish Fly for the three count.
Winner: Star Rogers
We are told that Hammerstone got 52 stitches after last week’s brawl.
We go to EJ Nduka in the parking lot.
EJ tells the interviewer to back up. He wants to breathe in the Philly air. He asks how do you tackle him and knock yourself out? You don’t know how to tackle. Let the Judge do the spears. The Gavel took out the Hammer.
We go to Jacob Fatu from last week when he was thinking about making his challenge to Hammerstone, only to walk away.
We are with Juicy Finau and Lance Anoa’i in the back.
Lance says they need the tag titles. No more partying until we get the gold.
Jacob shows up and he wants to know where they have been.
Lance says he is making plans to get them a title shot.
Jacob says they don’t have anything but each other. They have to move quick to get the title matches.
We go to commercial.
We are back with Mads Krugger. He says Battle Riot was his opportunity and chance to finish what he started and rip the mighty Hammerstone from his throne. Mance Warner, you cost me my crown. You should have stayed away from MLW because the Black Hand is hunting you.
We go to Mance Warner in the woods.
He says he is hunting the biggest, nastiest, stankiest, tallest, baldest monster. Doc, also known as Mads. He says you have to be careful of the poison oak. Mance says it’s right behind him and it is Micro Man.
Mance asks why is he out here and he asks Micro Man if he wants to join him.
We take a look at the number one contender match for the Women’s Title from a few weeks ago.
Lady Flammer says she is the best wrestler in lucha libre. She tells Taya to be ready because the title will be hers.
That match will take place next week. Mance Warner and Mads Krugger will meet in a Tables match next week.
Alex Kane is with the Opera Cup. He says it is the Bomaye Cup of the Gods. He says this is his house. The tournament is done too. It will be the Bomaye Tournament of the Gods. Everyone else gets participation trophies because I will be Opera Cup Champion.
We go to commercial.
Match Number Two: Davey Richards versus SB Kento for the MLW Openweight Championship
They start off with a test of strength. Kento goes for the leg but Davey with a front face lock. Kento with a front face lock. Davey with a hammer lock and Kento gets to the ropes. Kento with a kick and he sends Davey into the turnbuckles and follows with punches and kicks. Davey with an Irish whip and Kento floats over. Davey with a drop kick and Kento goes to the floor. Kento chokes Davey with his shirt and sends Davey to the floor. Kento follows and chops Davey.
Kento kicks and chops Davey as they go around the floor. Kento sends Davey into the apron and they go to the apron. Kento goes for a suplex on the apron and Davey blocks it. Kento blocks a suplex on the apron and Kento counters with a DDT.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Kento kicks Davey and he this a baseball slide into the lower groin. Kento gets a near fall. Kento kicks Davey and stretches him in the ropes. Kento rakes at the face and the referee warns him. Kento kicks Davey. Davey with a forearm and Kento wants more. Kento rakes the eyes and he sets for a power bomb but Davey blocks it. Davey gets Kento up and Kento counters with a sunset flip attempt but Davey stays on his feet and he hits a double stomp.
Kento and Davey exchange forearms. Davey with kicks to the chest and Kento with an Irish whip. Davey avoids an elbow in the corner and hits a dragon screw leg whip in the ropes. Davey goes up top and misses a double stomp when Kento moves. Davey rolls through and he applies a trailer hitch. Kento gets to the ropes to force a break. Davey sets for a suplex and Kento lands on his feet. Davey with a standing switch and Kento with an elbow. Kento catches Davey on a handspring move. They exchange kicks and Kento with a German suplex for a near fall.
Kento goes to the turnbuckles and Davey stops him. Davey sets for a superplex and Kento blocks it. Davey hits the superplex and both men are down. Davey gets a near fall. Davey goes for the ankle lock but Kento kicks him away. Davey with a running kick. Kento with forearms to Davey. Davey with a round kick to the temple and a German suplex followed by a clothesline. Davey with a brainbuster for a near fall. Davey with an ankle lock and he grapevines the leg. Kento taps out.
Winner: Davey Richards (retains championship)
After the match, Davey asks for the crowd to show their appreciation for SB Kento. Davey and Kento bow to each other in front of the belt and shake hands.
Rich Bocchini is with Davey Richards.
Davey says a lot of people wonder how he got to be so tough and resilient. Davey says he worked in Japan against top talent and he is looking forward to facing more Dragon Gate talent. Davey says he has issues with Alex Kane and we can do this forever. The tactics you have sunk to are a disgrace to the sport. I am coming for my Cup and your soul.
Mance and Micro Man continue their hunt.
We go to credits.
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