Memphis Thing - Memphis Wrestling recap for July 25, 2026

In footage from last Sunday, the Terry Golden and the Kick Ass Wrestling outlaws have to be forced away from the ring.

Dustin Starr interviews Sycho Simon at the announce desk. Simon is about to speak when Robbie Maddux and Major Curtis suddenly show up. Major Curtis accuses Simon of brainwashing Maddux only for Simon to grab him and throw him into the ring. Simon then grabs a metal folding chair and smashes it across Major Curtis' back before hitting him with the elbow drop. He then grabs the spiked shoulder pad, and Robbie Maddux and members of security have to stop Simon from hitting Curtis with the spikes.

Backstage, we hear from "Action" Mike Jackson, who talks about his history with wrestling in Memphis, Tennessee before declaring he wants to be the longest-reigning Junior Heritage Champion.

In footage from last Sunday at Ghost River Brewing Company on Main Street, Team Memphis Wrestling (Derrick King and "The Gift" Ray Sanders) beat Team Kick Ass Wrestling (Danny B. Good and Chris Rocker) in a steel cage match after Sanders climbs out of the cage. After the match, Motley Crews and Terry Golden get in the steel cage and attack Derrick King before being escorted away from the ring.

We hear from James Elllsworth, who has not been in Memphis Wrestling for some time. James Ellsworth messes with Big Dan and is met by The Super Friends (Wonder Boy and The Shocker), who think that Ellsworth is looking for them. Ellsworth says he is looking for The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamonte), then he finds out the hard way that "plug it in" is more than a gimmick.

Backstage, Bobbi Thunder is confronted by Xya, who says that she will be watching her match with Raven Black and that she wants the winner.

Raven Black retains the Memphis Wrestling Women's Championship against Bobbi Thunder. After the match, Raven Black grabs a bottle, but Xya shows up with a metal folding chair and chases her out of the ring.

Backstage, James Ellsworth is still feeling the effects of being shocked by The Shocker when Notorious Bradley tries to call Ellsworth. Ellsworth touches Ruffshot Lamonte's shoulder from behind and gets knocked out cold by Lamonte with one punch. The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamonte) have to get Ellsworth some medical assistance.

Dustin Starr interviews Tim Bosby at the announce desk. Bosby admits that he lost the Heritage Championship and that Mike Anthony beat him on July 4th, then says that this is still his era and he will get the title back to become a three-time Memphis Wrestling Heritage Champion. Bosby wants his championship rematch in two weeks, and he wants his rematch to be a two-out-of-three falls match, which he has never lost. He says Mike Anthony got lucky, but he will not get lucky again. He then proclaims that when he wins, he will shove his victory down everyone's throats.

Backstage, Gavin White is looking for Kevin White and cannot find him.

The Bizness Dawgs (Tim Grind and Lil' Homie) vs. The Whites (Kevin and Gavin White) for the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Championships ends in a no-contest. The Whites (Kevin and Gavin White) retain the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Championships. At the start of the match, Gavin White comes out without Kevin White, having been unable to find Kevin. Gavin tells Dustin Starr that Kevin was here, but he cannot find him. Tim Grind says that The Bizness Dawgs want this match, and Lil' Grind proclaims that Kevin is scared and demands that Gavin either relinquish the tag team titles or face them two-on-one. Gavin says he is not a quitting man and faces The Bizness Dawgs two-on-one. During the match, however, The Slaugherhouse (Reverend Ash Taylor, Jagged James, Nasty Nick) show up and decimate both teams.

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Dustin Starr interviews Austin Lane at the announce desk. Austin Lane says that for the last 24 years, he has missed birthdays, anniversaries and so much more just to get to this moment, and he is giving his all to become champion. He says that "The GunShow" Brett Michaels is a great champion, but he is a man with nothing to lose and "The GunShow" is over. Brett Michaels shows up and says it took him 22 years to become champion and that Austin Lane is not taking the title. Austin Lane says Brett is great, but he is not the best of the best. Suddenly, "Big Swole" Justin Cole shows up for the next match.

"Big Swole" Justin Cole beats David Ali after reversing a pinfall attempt into the Swole Slam.

Danny B. Good and Derrick King beat The Elements of Wrestling ("Casanova" Colton Cage and Van Viciouss) after The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn) pull Ryan Pyles off the ring apron to stop him from distracting the referee.

K-Toomer beats Uncle Mikey after Brad Skimahorm tries to get Uncle Mikey to use a chain as a weapon, and the distraction allows K-Toomer to hit the Big Bang for the win.

"The GunShow" Brett Michaels retains the Memphis Heritage Championship against Austin Lane. After the match, Austin Lane hands the Memphis Heritage Championship to Brett Michaels, then both men hug in a show of respect before Austin raises Brett's hand.

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We hear from "The GunShow" Brett Michaels, who says that today is the day and that when the dust settles and the smoke clears, all he will hear is a boom. We then hear from Mike Anthony, who says that today is the day that he rises to the top and Michaels' reign as Memphis Heritage Champion comes to an end, and that he will do whatever it takes.

Danny B. Good and DJ Brown beat The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn).

We hear from Zay Washington. He mentions that he will take care of The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) later; today, he is here to have his brother's back.

When asked about The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) backstage, "Big Swole" Justin Cole says he will focus on The Posse after the Grind City Rumble.

Action Jackson beats Carlos Alexander Rios. After the match, Action Jackson says he is Rumble ready.

We hear from Skyler, who says that her actions speak for her and that Amber Rodriguez is hers. We then hear from Amber Rodriguez, who says she has heard nothing but ignorance and that she will burst her bubble and shatter her dreams as only she can so she can focus on new clients.

We hear from Heather Monroe, who says that everyone wants a chance at the Memphis Women's title but seems too distracted to actually get it, especially Amber Rodriguez and Skyler, who she hopes rip each other to shreds so she can take what is left because she is a smart and fighting champion.

Rashad Lee - who is Zay Washington's blood brother - vs. Jay Smooth ends in a no-contest after The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) show up and Rashad Lee dives at them from the top rope. After the match, The Posse attack Rashad Lee, then flee when Zay Washington shows up with a chair.

"The GunShow" Brett Michaels retains the Memphis Heritage Championship against Mike Anthony in a no-rules Final Showdown after handcuffing Mike Anthony and hitting Anthony with a chain wrapped around his bicep during the GunShow Lariat.

Championship Gold - Championship Wrestling From Memphis recap for December 25, 2021

Uncle Mikey beats Van Viciouss (as Vanta Claus) in a Christmas Presents Match.

Diana Taylor wishes everyone a happy holidays.

Dustin Starr introduces Shalonce Royal and has her sing a Christmas carol, but before she can really get started, Heather Monroe shows up. She says she is here to give the fans on Christmas, and announces that next week, she will defend the title in Gauntlet For The Gold. Heather Monroe says that there are people who feel that she does not deserve the Women's Championship and that next week, she will prove them wrong.

Backstage, Amber Rodriguez tries to call Skyler again, telling her there is a Gauntlet For The Gold match next week while hoping she is in it.

"Big Swole" Justin Cole and Kid Wrestling beat Jay Smooth and Martin.

Backstage, Danny B. Good talks with Derrick King about their tag team title shot. Derrick King says that today, they can have a revolution and become champions, and Danny B. Good says they are going to have a gift today.

The Hollywood Horror Show ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Jacksyn Crowley, Otis Crowley) shows up. "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock announces "Christmas With The Crowleys," and announces that he has gifts for Jacksyn and Otis Crowley. Blaylock gifts Otis a baby doll, but Jacksyn takes the baby in his hands and Blaylock tells Otis he will have to breastfeed the baby. Blaylock lets Jacksyn have the baby, then gaves Otis a dead possum. Blaylock then says The Revenant of Walker Hayes will get nothing from him and that the fans will get nothing from him, either. Jacksyn and Otis then take the dead possum to the ring, then the two of them beat up on The Gunslinger before Blaylock hits The Gunslinger with the leather strap. Suddenly, Walker Hayes and Ivan Warsaw show up and chase The Hollywood Horror Show out of the ring.

Backstage, The Yung GOATs (Zay Washington and Aaron Roberts) talk about their families back home watching them in action tonight. Zay Washington says the best athletes perform on Christmas, and Aaron Roberts says that he hopes that Danny B. Good and Derrick King are ready, because the best never lose.

Dustin Starr interviews "The GunShow" Brett Michaels at the announce desk. Michaels says Santa Claus did some good for his daughters and left him something, then asks where Mike Anthony is. Mike Anthony shows up on the other side of the ring and stares at Brett Michaels' daughters, and Michaels stands between them as the two have a staredown. Soon, Mike Anthony slowly backs off.

The Yung GOATs (Zay Washington and Aaron Roberts) retain the Memphis Tag Team Championships against Danny B. Good and Derrick King. After the match, Dustin Starr interviews The Yung GOATs. Santa Claus shows up with presents, but suddenly, The Grinch shows up with Swoggle as a hostage. Suddenly, The Grinch and Santa attack The Yung GOATs. The Grinch and Santa are The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris), and Santa - who is really Simon - hits Aaron Roberts in the eye with the spike of a spiked shoulder pad.

After the show went off the air, Aaron Roberts is taken to a local medical facility while The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) put the Memphis Tag Team Championships in a sack.

Championship Gold - Championship Wrestling From Memphis recap for November 20, 2021

Heather Monroe beats "Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane and Rebel Kel in a three-way match to become the Memphis Women's Champion! During the match, K-Toomer shows up and jumps Matt, and leaves the ring to help Matt to the back with two referees. She later gets back in the match. Near the end of the match, Nikki Lane pins Rebel Kel to seemingly retain, but Kel gets her hand on the bottom rope and the referee notices it in time. During the confusion, Heather Monroe pins Nikki Lane with a schoolkid pin and grabs the tights to get the win and the title.

Backstage, Chris Hayes talks to Carter Matthews, who says he is "still not feeling it." Hayes says he has found a partner, and that partner is Big Jack. Matthews likes this news.

Country Rock (Carter Matthews and Chris Hayes) and Big Jack beat The Elements of Wrestling ("Casanova" Colton Cage and Ryan Pyles) and Van Viciouss.

We hear from DJ Brown, Danny B. Good and Derrick King. As Danny B. Good says today is the big day, Mike Anthony shows up and says "one down, one to go" and that he will take care of "The GunShow" Brett Michaels will Brown and Good take care of everyone else. Mike Anthony says he will make "The GunShow" wish he was a no-show.

We get a look at the championship ring that will be worn by the winners of the Memphis Trios Championships in today's main event, which will be worn in place of championship belts.

We hear from The Posse (Simon and Lil' Chris) and "Big Swole" Justin Cole. Simon says they have had their ring fingers sized, and Justin Cole says that he and The Posse are ready to win the Memphis Trios Championships.

Backstage, Meklakov cuts a promo in Russian.

Meklakov beats Rashad Lee. During the match, Ken Deng shows up, and Meklakov mouths off at him from the ring.

We hear from The GunGOATs (Aaron Roberts, Zay Washington, "The GunShow" Brett Michaels). Roberts is excited to finally make it to the finals, and Washington says it is time to put in the work. Brett Michaels welcomes Mike Anthony to the GunShow.

Danny B. Good, "The Last Hotstepper" DJ Brown and Mike Anthony beat The GunGOATs ("The GunShow" Brett Michaels, Aaron Roberts, Zay Washington) and the team of The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) and "Big Swole" Justin Cole in a three-way elimination tag team match to win the Memphis Trios Tournament and become the inaugural Memphis Trios Champions!

Championship Gold - Championship Wrestling From Memphis recap for November 6, 2021

The GunGOATs ("The Gun Show" Bret Michaels, Aaron Roberts, Zay Washington) beat Jay Smooth, Kross and Martin to advance in the Memphis Trios Tournament.

Diana Taylor beats Shalonce Royal.

We hear from Rebel Kel. She talks about the Gauntlet for the Gold match, but she is soon interrupted by Heather Monroe, who tells her that she will see a little difference between now and then.

Dustin Starr introduces Austin Lane at the announce desk. Austin says that the surgery he will get on his arm tomorrow will not stop him, and says that he wants him in the ring regardless of whether he is medically cleared or not. Nikki Lane and Matt show up to talk Austin out of this.

The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) announce that they are teaming with "Big Swole" Justin Cole in the Memphis Trios Tournament.

The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) and "Big Swole" Justin Cole beat The Elements of Wrestling ("Casanova" Colton Cage and Ryan Pyles) and Van Viciouss to advance in the Memphis Trios Tournament.

The Skimahorns (Brad Skimahorn, Briar Skimahorn, Uncle Mikey) are stoked to be in the Memphis Trios Tournament as the only real trio in the tournament. They say they know each other better than the other trios and tell everyone else in the tournament to watch out.

We hear from Danny B. Good and Derrick King. Danny B. Good says they have a good chance in the Memphis Trios Tournament and that they need one more man. Danny B. Good brings in Mike Anthony, who is only interested in having Brett Michaels in the ring. He tells Brett Michaels that time is ticking.

Danny B. Good, "The Last Hotstepper" DJ Brown and Mike Anthony beat The Skimahorns (Brad Skimahorn, Briar Skimahorn, Uncle Mikey) to advance in the Memphis Trios Tournament. (DJ Brown replaces Derrick King, who is not cleared to compete.)

Backstage, Carter Matthews tells Chris Hayes that they cannot catch a break and that they can't find a third man for the Memphis Trios Tournament. Chris Hayes something will come up.

Big Jack beats Carlos Alexander Rios in his first match in four months after coming back from knee surgery.

Dustin Starr interviews The Hollywood Horror Show (Jacksyn Crowley, Otis Crowley, The Revenant of Walker Hayes) at the announce desk. "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock is conspicuous by his absence, and Jacksyn Crowley talks for the first time, calling himself the co-director before introducing Otis Crowley and Walker Hayes. He asks if "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock controls them before saying that no one can control The Crowleys and that nobody can stop The Hollywood Horror Show.

The Hollywood Horror Show (Jacksyn Crowley, Otis Crowley, The Revenant of Walker Hayes) vs. Ivan Warsaw, Crazzy Steve and The Boogeyman in the Memphis Trios Tournament ends before it can start. After Ivan Warsaw goes on the attack before the bell rings, Crazzy Steve shows up and holds his own against The Hollywood Horror Show, even getting up from a chokeslam from The Revenant of Walker Hayes. The Boogeyman then shows up, and fends off Walker Hayes before chokeslamming him. The show ends with Boogeyman putting worms in Jacksyn Crowley's mouth. After the show, another fan gets to eat a worm.

Championship Gold - Championship Wrestling From Memphis recap for October 2, 2021

"Big Swole" Justin Cole beats Jay Smooth after Smooth drinks Justin Cole's protein shake. Due to the four slams on Jay Smooth - and one on Martin - $125 is raised to be donated in the fight against cancer.

Dustin Starr interviews "Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane and Kamille at the announce table. Kamille says that she could not stand for the interference from last week, and Nikki Lane says that she appreciates her help. It is then announced that Kamille and Nikki Lane will be in a tag team match against Skylar and Amber Rodriguez next week. Nikki Lane says she will put a hurting on Skyler and Amber Rodriguez after what happened last week, and Kamille tells Nikki she's got her back.

Mike Anthony beats Carlos Alexander Rios.

Dustin Starr interviews "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock and The Revenant of Walker Hayes at the announce table. Blaylock says he is proud of himself and that if Walker Hayes was a dog, he would be an American pit bull, then says the first thing that causes aggression is fear and that Hayes fears no one. Blaylock then pours Louisiana hot sauce in a shot glass and throws it into Hayes' face as if Hayes was a real fighting dog, then Hayes gets into the ring. The Revenant of Walker Hayes quickly beats Gunslinger (who is not even mentioned by name in this match).

Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson are back with "The Steel and Johnny Show" on commentary for the next match. The Skimahorns guest on commentary with Steel and Dotson on commentary.

Uncle Mikey beats Martin.

The Yung GOATs (Aaron Roberts and Zay Washington) sit at the commentary table for the next match.

Danny B. Good and Derrick King beat Ryan Pyles and "Casanova" Colton Cage.

Dustin Starr interviews Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson at the announce table. Alan Steel says that next week, there will be two Heritage Champions after Johnny Dotson beats Jordan Cruz for the Hollywood Heritage Championship. Steel then says they will no longer be in Memphis keeping the ratings up and will be in movies next week, and tells Dustin Starr he should be grateful they are in his presence. Suddenly, "The GunShow" Brett Michaels shows up. Steel gets peeved with Brett for always showing up when he is at the table, then says he does not suck because he is Heritage Champion, and says this is Brett's last shot at the title. Brett says next week, he will be the new Heritage Champion whether Steel likes it or not, then says he is not here to play before shoving Steel. Brett fends off Steel and Dotson and tries to put Dotson through a table, but Steel stops him from doing it and Dotson ends up putting Brett through the table to end the show.

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Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson are seen on their own announce table as "The Steel & Johnny Show" directly across from Dustin and Maria Starr's at the start of the show.

Uncle Mikey guests on commentary for the next match.

The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn) beat Country Rock (Carter Matthews and Chris Hayes) after Brad distracts the ref and Uncle Mikey hits Chris Hayes with a cheap shot from ringside.

We hear from Mike Anthony, who says that he is next to become the Memphis Heritage Championship after being #1 contender, but Brett Michaels is in front of him. He says this had better be fixed, for it he has to fix it, bodies will hit the floor.

"The GunShow" Brett Michaels heads to the announce table, where Alan Steel takes over on interviewing duties. Steel asks Michaels how may tears Brett shed when he crushed the Cobra Cup, then says the Memphis Heritage Championship belongs to him, not Brett. Steel then asks Brett how much of a chance he thinks he would have if he had another shot at the Memphis Heritage Championship, then says that chance is zero. Dustin Starr then announces that in two weeks, there will be another Championship Saturday. On that day, Steel will defend the Memphis Heritage Championship against Brett Michaels, and a brawl almost ensues.

K-Toomer beats Carlos Alexander Rios.

Backstage, Van Viciouss meets with Rebel Kel and hits on her only to get slapped.

"Big Swole" Justin Cole beats Van Viciouss. After the match, Dustin Starr interviews Justin Cole. It is announced that $25 gets donated to fight cancer when Cole slams someone. Cole says that after a hypothetical $100 from this week, he will go for $200 next week.

We see Big Jack working out in the gym in a mission to "rebuild and reclaim."

We hear from "Casanova" Colton Cage and Ryan Pyles. Pyles says that while Danny B. Good is good for his time, they are the best right now and they have more money than anyone else, and soon, Danny B. Good will be "Danny B. Gone."

Derrick King guests on commentary for the next match.

Danny B. Good beats "Casanova" Colton Cage after Ryan Pyles grabs Danny B. Good from behind at the ring apron only to be punched off the ring apron inadvertently by Colton Cage. After the match, Derrick King gets in the ring and punches Colton Cage.

Dustin Starr interviews Jordan Cruz at the announce table. Jordan Cruz says he is enjoying himself in Memphis, Tennessee, then announces that he came here to be a fighting champion and will defend the Hollywood Heritage Championship in two weeks, then says he is ready to fight right now. Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson shows up, and Steel says he wants the title as there is only one Heritage Championship. He then says Dotson is looking for some gold, and Dotson challenges Cruz to a title match before attacking him alongside Alan Steel. "The GunShow" Brett Michaels runs into the ring and stops Steel and Dotson from getting into the ring, and Steel says he and Dotson will do this on their own time.

Dustin Starr is about to interview NWA Women's World Champion Kamille in the ring when "Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane shows up. Both of them have a staredown in the middle of the ring while holding up their respective championships, then Amber Rodriguez and Skyler show up. Amber tells Nikki Lane that she never "finished her consultation," and that she is willing to offer her "aesthetic services" to her and re-arrange her face.

Kamille guests on commentary for the next match.

"Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane beats Amber Rodriguez - now wearing purple hospital scrubs and calling herself "The Mad Esthetician" - by disqualificaton after Amber refuses to let go of an illegal hold at the instruction of the referee. After the match, Skyler takes the boots to Nikki Lane, then Kamille gets in the ring and beats Amber and Skylar up before checking on Nikki Lane.

Championship Gold - Championship Wrestling From Memphis recap for July 31, 2021

Miss Beronica beats Queen Katelyn with a backslide for the upset win.

Lil Chris - with a bandaged left arm - shows up and challenges and says Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson are cowards, then tells Alan Steel to get out to the ring to prove what kind of man he is so he can put his hands on him. After the commercial break, Johnny Dotson runs out, but Lil Chris hits him with a steel chair and proceeds to beat him up until Alan Steel runs out and attacks Lil Chris from behind. Dotson and Steel get Lil Chris in the ring, then Steel puts Chris' bandaged arm in a steel chair that Dotson soon stomps on from the top rope.

We see a video from The Hollywood Horror Show ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Jacksyn Crowley, Otis Crowley, The Revenant of Walker Hayes) with images of Jacksyn Crowley staring into a camera, The Revenant of Walker Hayes with his head in a bag and a rocking chair.

Danny B. Good beats Uncle Mikey when the distraction from Briar Skimahorn fails. After the match, The Yung GOATs (Aaron Roberts and Zay Washington) confronts The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn), who tell them that they do not deserve a tag team title shot. It is then announced via video package by Teddy Long that if The Skimahorns don't want to do the right thing, they will face the wrestlers of his choice next week at Memphis Wrestling Saturday Night. It is immediately implied that The Yung GOATs will be facing The Skimahorns for the Memphis Tag Team Championships on that night.

We hear from Lance Archer, who tells Championship Wrestling From Memphis to bring their best, as no matter who gets brought in front of him, everybody dies. Lance Archer will appear next week. We then hear from "The GunShow" Brett Michaels, who says that everybody dies but one and that this is his house.

Van Viciouss beats "The King of Pow" Chris Lexx.

We hear from "INKredible" Darius Lee, who talks about the meaning of some of his tattoos.

K-Toomer beats Carter Matthews.

Mike Anthony and "Big Swole" Justin Cole compete against each other in the gym over who can lift more in the gym.

We hear from Diana Taylor. Upon hearing that Teddy Long will be General Manager for Memphis Wrestling Saturday Night, she tries to get a certain match made official. Meanwhile, Paris Kelly wonders what Eric McMahon got her into, as she does not want to face Diana Taylor.

Uncle Mikey and The Skimahorns try to get help from Big Ace and Big Jack, but when they find out that Big Ace is hurt, Mikey calls Big Ace "worthless." Ace grabs Mikey, but Mikey and The Skimahorns gang up on him.

Backstage, Danny B. Good calls Teddy Long to help him take care of a certain situation.

Dustin Starr interviews Heather Monroe at the announce desk. Heather says the Memphis Women's Championship will be hers soon, as it is already hers for making the women's division. She says she should have been the first champion, but she was not even in the conversation. She says she should have been the first champion, but she was not even in the conversation. Suddenly, "Smokin' Hott" Nikki Lane attacks Heather Monroe, and the two women brawl at ringside. Heather Monroe has the upper hand at first, but Nikki Lane fights back as the brawl goes to the back row. Two referees eventually arrive to break it up. When Heather holds up the Memphis Women's title, Nikki takes it from her and hits her with it.

Championship Gold - Championship Wrestling From Memphis recap for July 24, 2021

Before the next match, The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn) declare that their match is non-title at the announce desk.

The Yung GOATs (Aaron Roberts and Zay Washington) beat The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn).

Before the next match, Connor fails to show up, and King Cobra shows up saying he cannot find Connor anywhere. Suddenly, "The INKcredible" Darius Lee shows up and offers to take Austin Lane's open challenge. Cobra gives Darius Lee his blessing.

Austin Lane beats "The INKredible" Darius Lee in a Best of the Best Open Challenge.

Derrick King guests on commentary for the next match.

Danny B. Goode beats Jay Smooth despite the constant interference from Kross. After the match, Danny B. Good wants to know what is going on with Derrick King, but Derrick King refuses to talk to him and walks away.

We hear from Diana Taylor, who says that he has gotten rid of Eric McMahon and that is just her and Paris Kelly, and now she is going to put their friendship aside.

Dustin Starr interviews Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson at the announce desk. Alan Steel says Memphis was his hometown, but he has moved out of the state after how people treat others. He says the Memphis Heritage title is back on his shoulder, and that everyone wants to play games until they run into "grown folks." After saying that Action Jackson has gone missing and that Simon has been laid out, Lil' Chris shows up and confronts Alan Steel only for Johnny Dotson to attack him from behind. Steel also attacks Lil' Chris, and Dotson throws Lil' Chris shoulder-first into a ring post.

We hear from Lance Archer, who says that he is come and demands that Championship Wrestling From Memphis bring their best.

"The Gun Show" Brett Michaels quickly beats Connor Matthews. After a vignette from The Hollywood Horror Show ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Jacksyn Crowley, Otis Crowley, The Revenant of Walker Hayes) where Jimmy Blaylock says that The Revenant of Walker Hayes is the real monster and will make everyone pay, Brett tells The Hollywood Horror Show that he isn't done and to bring it on.

Dustin Starr interviews "Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane at the announce desk. After Nikki says she has done this for her two daughters to show that women can also wrestle, Heather Monroe shows up and says she is the only reason Nikki is even a champion and says it is a shame that she is the one carrying the women's title. Nikki Lane says she is "the woman of Memphis," and Heather Monroe tells her to keep holding that belt for her. Nikki Lane then guests on commentary for the next match.

Cece Chanel beats Lil Bit with the Cobra Clutch. After the match, Heather Monroe attacks "Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane from behind on the outside while Lil Bit attacks Cece Chanel from behind in the ring. Heather then takes the Memphis Women's Championship and says it belongs to her and not "that trash over there," saying that she is the top female star in the United Wrestling Network and that the title exists because of her.

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Van Viciouss beats Maxx Stone.

"The Queen of the Gulf Coast" Katelynn Black and Lil Bit beat Diana Taylor and "Smokin' Hot" Nikki Lane after Diana Taylor tags herself in only to be hit with a Codebreaker by Lil Mix as Katelynn yanks Nikki Lane off the apron.

In footage from Memphis Wrestling Saturday Night, Austin Lane beats Derrick King by submission.

Derrick King and Queen Katelynn are at the announce table. Derrick King says it does not get any better than him, and Danny B. Goode shows up as he speaks, getting the next match started. Derrick King and Queen Katelynn then guest on commentary for the next match.

Danny B. Good beats Precious. After the match, Derrick King gets in the ring and superkicks Danny B. Good.

The Memphis Women's Championship is revealed for the first time.

In footage from Memphis Wrestling Saturday Night, The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn) beat The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) and The Yung GOATs (Aaron Roberts and Zay Washington) in a three-way tag team match to become the inaugural Memphis Tag Team Champions after Uncle Mike pulls Aaron Roberts out of the pinfall and The Skimahorns pick the bones.

"Big Swole" Justin Cole heads to the announce table and announces his tag team partner is Mike Anthony, who shows up. When Swole asks if he will be his tag team partner, Anthony walks away, and the next match is a handicap match.

"Big Swole" Justin Cole beats Meklakov and Ken Dang in a two-on-one handicap match. During the match, Mike Anthony shows up and tags himself in, and his efforts help put Ken Dang away after Justin Cole clotheslines Meklakov to the outside. After the match, Mike Anthony says he does not like "Big Swole" Justin Cole and never will, then says he will no longer be overlooked as he is loved by few, hated by many, respected by all and dared by none. He says that if they line them up, he will knock them down.

In footage from Memphis Wrestling Saturday Night, Dustin Starr beats Van Viciouss.

Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson head to the announce table. Steel says they are sick and tired of the games being played here and says that stacking the odds against them only led to them raising the show's ratings. Dotson blames last week's lost on a crooked referee as well as propaganda from Dustin Starr. As for Action Jackson's Memphis title opportunity, Steel says he is the one who calls the shots and that Jackson will get his chance when he says so. When they find out that they are facing The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) next, Steel says that like them or hate them, they will be respected and they will be better than The Posse ever will be.

Action Jackson guests on commentary for the next match.

The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) beat Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson after Action Jackson gets in the ring as the referee is preoccupied with the action going on on the outside and hits Alan Steel with the Sliced Bread.

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Alan Steel and Johnny Dotson head to the announce table. Steel says that Dustin Starr gifted Brett Michaels a championship match last week, saying he has done nothing to do it. Brett Michaels soon shows up. Michaels says he pinned Alan Steel last week, and this week, it will happen again and he will become Memphis Heritage Champion. Steel tells Michaels he got lucky as it was a tag team match, but he does mano-a-mano and "champ vs. chump" better than anyone else.

Austin Lane says it is time to prove who is the best of the best in his open challenge from last week. The open challenge is answered by "The King of Pow" Chris Lexx.

Austin Lane beats "The King of Pow" Chris Lexx by submission.

The Skimahorns (Brad and Briar Skimahorn) head to the announce table and bring out Uncle Mikey. Brad says that it is three-on-two today, The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) soon show up. Simon brings out their own back-up in the form of Danny B. Good, who says that "The Hotstepper is back."

The Posse (Simon and Lil Chris) and Danny B. Good beat The Skimahorns (Brad Skimahorn, Briar Skimahorn, Uncle Mikey) in a six-man tag match. After the match, The Yung GOATs (Zay Washington and Aaron Roberts) head to the announce table. They agree that it is time to introduce some tag team titles, then Brad Skimahorn says that if anyone will be champions, it will be The Skimahorns. The Posse also jump into the argument as the show goes to break.

We hear from Diana Taylor, who says that everyone is calling her "Dangerous Diana" she did not mean to hurt Paris Kelly and that Paris knows this. She says that Paris has changed since teaming with Eric McMahon to sue her. Diana feels that Eric McMahon is using Paris Kelly and her injury to make himself rich, and tells Paris Kelly she did not mean to hurt her.

Van Viciouss heads to the announce table and says he wants to talk to Maria Starr and show her what a real man is like while insulting the fans and calling Dustin Starr "microphone boy." Maria wants no part of Van Viciouss, and Dustin tells him to get in the ring.

Van Viciouss beats Maxx Stone.

Norman Meklakov heads to the announce table. After Meklakov speaks some Russian, "Big Swole" Justin Cole attacks Meklakov from behind and has to be held back by two referees.

Alan Steel retains the Memphis Heritage Championship against "The GunShow' Brett Michaels after "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, The Revenant of Walker Hayes and The Crowleys (Jacksyn and Otis Crowley) show up and surround the ring, distracting Brett Michaels. This allows Alan Steel to hit Brett Michaels with Twisted Steel to retain.