The Cruiserweight Classic - Recap for August 31, 2016

We hear from Gran Metalik, who says that he is making a good time out of his progress in The Cruiserweight Classic and calls it a pleasure to represent Mexico in the tournament. We then hear from Akira Tozawa, who calls being in WWE a dream come true, and hopes to win the tournament so he can take WWE by storm.

Gran Metalik beats Akira Tozawa after reversing a deadlift German Suplex into a Metalik Driver to continue to the semi-finals of The Cruiserweight Classic. Both men show respect after the match.

We hear from The Brian Kendrick, who soldiers on to his last shot at glory. We also hear from Kota Ibushi, who feels he has brought something fresh to the first two rounds of the tournament and wants to win this tournament as he loves wrestling more than anyone else.

Kota Ibushi beats The Brian Kendrick to continue to the semi-finals of The Cruiserweight Classic despite Kendrick repeatedly targeting Ibushi's neck. Both men show respect after the match.

Next week: Zack Sabre Jr. vs Noam Dar! Rich Swann vs. TJ Perkins!

At the end of the show, the fans thanks The Brian Kendrick, and Kendrick thanks the fans back. Daniel Bryan enters the ring and hugs Kendrick.