Recapping American wrestling since 2013. Not only following the current stuff in WWE, Impact and ROH but also going back in time and doing stuff from back then as well.
Tim Bosby retains the Memphis Wrestling Internet Championship against Michael by submission after countering the Gator Feet with the ankle lock. Wes Adams is the championship official for this match. During the match, J. Webb is seen in the aisle and on the outside.
Dustin Starr interviews Mackenzie Mitchell at the announce desk. He says that everything was going great until she was attacked a few weeks ago, and that she can be cleared by tonight. She says that all she needs is the fans' love and that she will be back, then tells Nixi XS that she is not ducking her and that she will pin her in the ring.
Before the next match, Makkari Kandy and Diana Taylor head out to find some candy for Makkari's candy bucket, and Diana says that if Raven Black has a sweet tooth, she will knock her out.
Diana Taylor beats Raven Black with a schoolkid pin after Raven Black goes for Makkari's bucket of candy.
The Twins of Salem (Jacksyn Crowley and Abel Booker) beat Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross) after a grab of the tights during a roll-up.
Justin Case and "The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts show up looking for a fight from anybody in the back. That challenge is answered by TJ Williams, whom Justin Case calls "K-Toomer after he took the Vader Bomb."
"The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts beats TJ Williams as Justin Case talks on the microphone throughout the match.
AJ Francis retains the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Digital Media Championship against "Real1" NZO by submission with a sleeper after keeping NZO in the middle of the ring and away from the ropes. AJ Francis demands Terrence Ward introduce him first before the match. After the match, Francis steals NZO's sneakers and takes them with him.
Dustin Starr interviews Tim Bosby at the announce desk. Bosby says that at Championship Saturday, "The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts cheated him even after he made him tap out in the middle of the ring, then says he knows Roberts is here today and that he wants one more match. He also says that Roberts is nothing more than an egg-sucking dog, to which the fans agree, and demands Roberts accept the challenge, even asking for Matchmaker King Cobra and Assistant Matchmaker Michael to make the match official. Matchmaker King Cobra shows up and says he has some good news and bad news. The good news is that he has a contract for the championship match today, but the bad news is that in order to get the signature, Bosby has to put his Memphis Wrestling contract. If Bosby wins, he is the champion again, but if he loses, he is gone from Memphis Wrestling. Bosby says that if this is what it takes, then he is on, as Roberts started this and he will end this and become a three-time champion.
Backstage, Big John Dalton is met by Coach Miller, who reminds him that all of the dirtsheets are talking about him and that he has gotten Memphis Wrestling a lot of views, and that he must keep the momentum going. He tells Big John Dalton that he should challenge for the Internet Championship, which Big John thinks is a good idea. Big John leaves to challenge for the Internet Championship.
Denzel Rollins beats Kirk Swiss with the Dismem-Bar.
Before the next match, Lord Gaston shows up with Sir Matthew with a cast on his right foot and a crutch.
Sir Matthew beats Tim Grind after Sir Matthew shoves Flex on the outside to distract the referee, which allows Lord Gaston to hit Tim Grind with his crutch to help Sir Matthew win. After the match, Tim Grind chases Lord Gaston to the back, and it becomes obvious that Gaston is not injured.
Backstage, "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock is on the phone with Van Viciouss, saying that the person he wants is at the bottom of the barrel and that he wants to help him out. Suddenly, one of the Secret Service agents tells him that everything is good to go.
"DDT" Diana Taylor beats Tootie Lynn after Tootie Lynn kicks the candy out of Makkari Kandy's hand, allowing Diana to get Tootie back into the ring for the DDT and the win.
"Main Event" Brad Skimahorn and Big Nasty Phil beat Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross) after Main Event Bradley hits Alex Cross with a foreign object from the ring apron.
Backstage, Assistant Matchmaker Michael is worried about Tim Bosby putting his Memphis Wrestling contract on the line. Matchmaker King Cobra says he trained Tim Bosby and knows he can get the job done. Meanwhile, J. Webb is spying on them.
Next week: "The GunShow" Brett Michaels!
We see images of sky, grass and a bonfire. "Reverend" Ash Taylor stands in front of this bonfire with Brother Bruce and Marrow, then points forward. Ash Taylor carries a red shinai in his hand, then Brother Bruce braces himself against a fence and takes lashes from it. Marrow also takes the same punishment. While Brother Bruce thanks Ash Taylor, Marrow simply laughs. Afterwards, Ash Taylor raises the shinai into the air.
Dustin Starr interviews Mackenzie Morgan at the announce desk. Mackenzie says that he loves the fans and that they are her world, and while she is in a world of war, she chooses peace, and she is a fighter for the fans. She says that she is the sound of his mother's scream and the message of his father's whisper as she conquers anything in her way. As for what is next, what happens happens, and she wants to be the fans' favorite. All of a sudden, an unknown female wrestler shows up, and she introduces herself to Mackenzie by punching her in the face. After another punch to the face, she gets Mackenzie in the ring and hits her with a Michinoku Driver before caressing her face. She then hits Mackenzie with a leg drop as security is at the ring. The mystery woman then makes it clear that she wants the Memphis Wrestling Women's Championship.
Tim Bosby beats "The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts to become Memphis Wrestling Internet Champion for a third time despite a pre-bell attack with the championship belt by Roberts and constant referee distraction by Justin Case after Bosby ducks a championship belt shot by Roberts, which hits Justin Case and knocks him off the ring apron. This allows Bosby to lock in the ankle lock and grapevine it, and without Justin Case on the ring apron to distract the referee again, Aaron Roberts has no choice but to tap out. (Had Tim Bosby lost, he would have been gone from Memphis Wrestling.)
Dustin Starr interviews Big John Dalton and Buff Bagwell at the announce desk. Both Big John and Buff are excited to be Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Champions, and after Big John thanks the fans, Buff calls these tags a special title to hold as he is holding them with someone who looks up to him, saying that he is Buff, but that Big John is the stuff. Dustin Starr then brnigs out Matchmaker King Cobra and Assistant Matchmaker Michael, who have news on challengers to the tag team titles. Michael announces that sadly, Buff is not exactly fit to compete and that he and Big John Dalton have to vacate the titles, as Buff Bagwell is not cleared to compete. However, if Big John Dalton can find another partner in two weeks, he can win the tag team titles again. Buff says that he knows a good partner, and brings up World Championship Wrestling.
Backstage, Sir Matt and Lord Gaston are upset that Buff Bagwell was not even medically cleared to compete and that the Memphis Wretling Tag Team Championships were not even handed back to them.
Dustin Starr interviews Mackenzie Morgan at the announce desk. Mackenzie says she is sick and tired of being sick and tired after Cassandra Golden has been running and hiding from her, but she finally has Matchmaker King Cobra's signature on a contract, which she signs. She then says she has a contract waiting for Cassandra whenever she is ready.
Mackenzie Morgan retains the Memphis Wrestling Women's Championship against Bashley Bones by disqualification. During the match, Cassandra Golden shows up and takes the contract, and when Mackenzie demands she sign the contract, Cassandra hits Mackenzie in the eye, ending the match. Cassandra then signs the contract.
Backstage, we hear from "The GunShow" Brett Michaels, who tells The Righteous Path that he is not done with them and that they have one piece of business that he will take care of next week: Marrow. Brett then says that when he gets done, he will be going back after the Memphis Wrestling Heritage Championship.
"The Chosen One" Zay Washington beats Mike Anthony. At the start of the match, it is obvious that Mike Anthony's confidence is shaken. When Anthony slaps Washington in the face, Washington fires off a spinning roundhouse before getting the job done with a top rope 450 splash.
"Dangerous" Diana Taylor gets some Starburst from Makkari Kandy backstage before the next match.
"Dangerous" Diana Taylor and Makkari Kandy beat Just Jodie and Raven Black after Jodie and Raven fail to get along and Jodie disapproves of Raven's dirty tactics. When Diana Taylor hits the DDT, Jodie does not even bother to save Raven when Makkari confronts her.
Backstage, "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn and Big Nasty Phil receive a note from J. Webb stating that J. Webb wants Brad Skimahorn next week. Brad says that he will end J. Webb next week.
Backstage, Big Dan finds out that Sycho Simon is here and has the rest of security stop him from entering the WrestleCenter. Simon ends up throwing one of the security guards into some nearby bushes, then threatens to knock Big Dan's teeth out before throwing another security guard in the bushes and putting his hands on Big Dan, who immediately calls Dustin Starr, who tells him to call the police. Simon tells Big Dan to bring everyone he can and that everyone had better run.
We see some footage from before the Starr Gender Reveal event.
Dustin Starr interviews The Hollywood Clique ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Van Viciouss, Secret Service) at the announce desk. Blaylock finds out that due to Matchmaker King Cobra going over his head and going straight to the the championship committee, Blaylock and Viciouss will have a tag team match against Matchmaker King Cobra and Assistant Matchmaker Michael, with the winners making matches for Memphis Wrestling, as per the championship committee. Blaylock says he is not a wrestler, and says that this match is another example of the bias The Hollywood Clique goes through in Memphis Wrestling. He tells Van Viciouss to take care of Michael, and Viciouss says that Blaylock can take care of King Cobra. Blaylock says he will be making better matches than King Cobra, and if King Cobra gets in his way, he will stick his hand so far down his throat that it will take a crane to get it out and that he will hit him so hard that his grandchildren will feel it. He also says that King Cobra getting in the ring with him will be the biggest mistake of his life.
We hear from The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont). Lamont calls Ray Ray Sanders and Derrick King "two high-power cowards" and "two punk-ass bitches" after what happened during Spring Break and guarantees that they will not meet them next week. The L.A. Hustlers then challenge Ray Ray and Derrick to a "Hustle Hard Match," with Notorious Bradley saying that Ray Ray and Derrick will not catch them outside.
We hear from Ray Ray Sanders and Derrick King, who accept The L.A. Hustlers' (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont) challenge, with Ray Ray Sanders saying they are not afraid of a fight as he brandishes a wooden baseball bat while Derrick King says they will prove why they are the number one tag team in Memphis Wrestling.
"Casanova" Colton Cage guests on commentary for the next match (and mentions that "Astonishing" Austin Mulitalo is apparently "too astonishing" to be here for this match).
Too Kool II (Tim Grind and Flex) beat Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross), The O'Neal Brothers (Steven and Devin O'Neal) and The Last Savages (Gio Savage and Draco) in a four-way elimination tag team match to become number one contenders to the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Championships.
"The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts retains the Memphis Wrestling Internet Championship against "The Chosen One' Jay Washington and Tim Bosby after Justin Case stops Bosby from making the save in the match.
We hear from Mike Anthony, who talks about his recent losing streak and says that his greatest dreams are turning into his worst nightmare.
Denzel Rollins beats "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn.
We hear from King Cobra, who calls The Hollywood Clique ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Van Viciouss, Secret Service) out for their recent actions and says that if he was there, Assistant Matchmaker Michael would never have been attacked. He says "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock went over his head, but he has also gone over Blaylock's head and that Blaylock will not believe what match he and Michael have in store for him.
Diana Taylor beats Just Jodie.
We see recent footage of Memphis Wrestling's return to the Lafayette Music Room.
Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross) and Too Kool II (Tim Grind and Flex) beat The Last Savages (Gio Savage and Draco) and The Superstars of Seduction ("Casanova" Colton Cage and "Astonishing" Austin Mulitalo).
We hear from Barnabas the Ringleader, who tells K-Toomer that it is not over and that The Circuz (Maurice the Strong, Jacksyn Crowley, Abel Booker) are the gatekeepers for his descent into their technicolor world, where he himself controls space and time and it is time for K-Toomer's championship reign to end.
Big John Dalton and Buff Bagwell beat The Nyxx Network (Sir Matthew and Lord Gaston) to become the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Champions!
Before the next match, Barnabas the Leader introduces "the new and improved Circuz," with The Twins of Salem (Jacksyn Crowley and Abel Booker) as their new official members.
The Twins of Salem (Jacksyn Crowley and Abel Booker) beat The Top Gunz (Brandon Beretta and Joey Vinetti) after Maurice the Strong takes out Brandon Beretta on the apron.
We see footage from the pre-show tailgate outside of the WrestleCenter where The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont) attack Ray Ray Sanders and Derrick King.
Cassandra Golden guests on commentary for the next match.
Mackenzie Morgan beats Raven Black. After the match, Cassandra Golden says she wants the Memphis Wrestling Women's Championship back, and Mackenzie Morgan says she will have to beat her to get it. When Mackenzie calls Cassandra a coward as security surrounds them, Cassandra slaps her.
Backstage, Assistant Matchmaker Michael is talking with someone when "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn and Big Nasty Phil tell that someone to get out of the room so they can talk to Michael, calling them "fatty" in the process. That someone is Alex Hammerstone, who immediately threatens to either beat up both of them now, or beat one of them up in the ring later on, the latter of which Michael makes official.
The Superstars of Seduction ("Casanova" Colton Cage and "Astonishing" Austin Mulitalo) beat The Last Savages (Gio Savage and Draco), The O'Neal Brothers (Steven and Devin O'Neal) and Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross) in a Spring Break Scramble Match.
It is announced that Sycho Simon has been fined for putting his hands on Dustin Starr a few weeks ago, and if it happens again, the punishment will be much more severe.
Dustin Starr interviews The Hollywood Clique ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Van Viciouss, Secret Service) at the announce desk. "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock says being at Memphis Wrestling is like having a colonoscopy because they get screwed over and over again. He blames Matchmaker King Cobra for Van Viciouss not being in the King Cobra Cup and "The Cowboy" James Storm putting his face in a cake, which he says gaves him diabetes. He says that he wants to file a formal complaint and that he wants King Cobra and Assistant Matchmaker Michael out here right now. Blaylock accuses King Cobra of screwing over The Hollywood Clique over and over again and protecting "The GunShow" Brett Michaels. Cobra says all he does is sign the contracts and that whatever is in the ring is not his business, and Blaylock threatens to go over his head as he has pull in the company, and he also puts his hands on King Cobra as he does this. Cobra says he can go over his head, but he cannot go through him, as this will be the last time Blaylock puts his hands on him.
We see footage of someone in a brown robe with a very large walking stick followed by the words "To Be Continued..."
We hear from K-Swiss, who says he has been looking for the one person who can challenge him, and he thinks that he has found him. He says he is about to prove why he is the greatest when he beats Tim Bosby.
Tim Bosby beats K-Swiss.
We hear from "The GunShow" Brett Michaels, who says he will not join "The Righteous Trash" and that he has something for Reverend Ash Taylor next week.
Alex Hammerstone beats Big Nasty Phil after J. Webb shows up and beats up "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn for getting involved in the match. After the match, J. Webb joins Hammerstone in the ring and poses with him to end the show.
"The GunShow" Brett Michaels beats Draco. After the match, Dustin Starr interviews Brett Michaels at the announce desk. Brett gives credit where credit is due to K-Toomer, saying he played his cards right and got the job done, then says that while he likes to wear gold, he does not have to have it, and he is now at a fork in the road. Suddenly, Reverend Ash Taylor shows up and gives Brett an opportunity to pick the right path - the Righteous Path - and hands him a pamphlet. Brett tears it up immediately, saying "Not a chance."
We see a vignette for The Twins of Salem (Jacksyn Crowley and Abel Booker).
Zay Washington beats Gio Savage.
We hear from Derrick King and Ray Ray Sanders. As they talk about their match today, they are approached by The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont), who proceed to make fun of them for sounding like they are tag team champions before Derrick King call them "sell-outs."
Mackenzie Morgan beats Just Jodie, then celebrates with a fan after the match. Mackenzie says she loves the fans and without them, she is nothing, and she never asked to be the face of Memphis Wrestling or the women's division. Suddenly, Cassandra Golden shows up. Cassandra says Mackenzie cannot handle being champion, but she can, and Mackenzie keeps the title away from Cassandra as she tries to take it and says that while he did not ask for this, she still wants this, and she says that she keeps the grass cut low to "see the snakes" and calls Cassandra the biggest snake of all before security and referees prevent a brawl.
Derrick King and Ray Ray Sanders beat Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross). During the match, The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont) show up, and despite the distraction, Ray Ray Sanders is able to win with a Sunset Flip.
Backstage, "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn and Big Nasty Phil confront Assistant Matchmaker Michael over the identity of J. Webb's mystery partner. Michael refuses to reveal who it is, and leaves with Matchmaker King Cobra.
We see a vignette of Tim Bosby training in the ring.
Dustin Starr interviews "The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts and Justin Case at the announce desk. Justin Case says showing a vignette of Tim Bosby was a bad idea, as Aaron Roberts is about to cause bodily harm to Denzel Rollins. He also says that Aaron Roberts is "better than the best."
"The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts beats Denzel Rollins. After the match, Aaron Roberts hits Denzel Rollins with the Problem Bomb.
We hear from Barnabas the Leader, who says that time is the most precious commodity and that time was ripped away from him and Maurice the Strong in 2023, but now time is on their side and that all that was taken from them will be regained. Barnabas then declares that time will be running out will everyone else next week.
Before the next match, "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn says nobody is here to have J. Webb's back, but all of a sudden, Lance Archer shows up as J. Webb's tag team partner.
J. Webb and Lance Archer beat "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn and Big Nasty Phil.
Dustin Starr interviews Assistant Matchmaker Michael, who shows up with the Cobra Cup and welcomes back Matchmaker King Cobra. Michael not only announces that he is bringing back the Cobra Cup, but that the tournament for the cup is starting today. King Cobra says the attack from Simon could have been worse, but he is here today and he is here to stay, for he is back. He then says it is not over between him and Simon and that he has something planned for him.
Backstage, The Nyxx Network (Queen Nyxx, Sir Matt, Lord Gaston) discuss the main event when all of their phones go off, first Sir Matt's, then Lord Gaston's, then Nyxx's. As it turns out, the person calling is James Ellsworth, who is forced to leave messages to everyone.
Mike Anthony beats Zay Washington by submission to advance in the Cobra Cup Tournament.
We hear from "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock and Van Viciouss. Blaylock is disappointed that they are not in the Cobra Cup Tournament, but Van Viciouss says he has a plan and that Memphis Wrestling needs to find out they mean business.
Backstage, we hear from The Last Savages (Gio Savage and Draco). They both agree that they are sick of the same old thing and that they will do whatever it takes to make it to the top, regardless of who Memphis Wrestling brings in. Gio Savage says they have proven they are the best, past and present, and that Too Kool II's time has passed and that they are about to hurt.
Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross) beat The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont) and The Twins of Salem (Jacksyn Crowley and Abel Booker) in a three-way tag team match.
During the commercial break, James Ellsworth arrives at the WrestleCenter. Dustin Starr soon interviews James Ellsworth at the announce desk. Ellsworth says he was supposed to be picked up at the airport and had to call an Uber driver. He wants to know what is going on with The Nyxx Network (Queen Nyxx, Sir Matt, Lord Gaston), saying they are champions due to his tutelage. Ellsworth wants to know what is going on, and Nyxx says "the Ellsworth thing" was not working and that when she showed up, they started gaining championship gold. Ellsworth insists that they stick together, but Nyxx says that Sir Matt and Lord Gaston will always be her guys. Ellsworth asks if Matt and Gaston are being whipped by Nyxx and says that Nyxx is okay but is "nothing like Carmella or anything." Nyxx kicks Ellsworth in the groin, and as The Nyxx Network is going for a three-person powerbomb, Ray Ray Sanders and Diana Taylor show up to stand up for Ellsworth, and referees have to restore order.
Backstage, Reverend Ash Taylor praises Brother Bruce for reclaiming the collection plate, then says it is time for "Righteous" Ryan Rembrandt to do something just as righteous and bring back the Cobra Cup so that the Heritage Championship can be theirs. He says that he and Bruce will join him at ringside to ensure victory.
Backstage, Mike Anthony says that he is one step ahead of K-Toomer like he has always been and that the Cobra Cup will be no different.
K-Toomer beats "Righteous" Ryan Rembrandt by knockout to advance in the Cobra Cup Tournament. After the match, Mike Anthony shows up and sarcastically congratulates K-Toomer for advancing.
Barnabas the Leader has two men try to get in the ring with Maurice the Strong and toss him out of the ring, but it is Maurice the Strong who does it to them. Barnabas says the SuperBrawl Battle Royal has been rechristened the "Big Top Battle Royal" and dares anyone to enter.
The Nyxx Network (Queen Nyxx, Sir Matt, Lord Gaston) beat Ray Ray Sanders, Diana Taylor and James Ellsworth in a six-person tag match. Near the end of the match, James Ellsworth hits Sir Matt with the No Chin Music, but referee David Knight is pre-occupied with everyone else brawling on the outside. As Ellsworth tries to get the referee's attention, Sir Matt hits him with a low blow and wins on a schoolkid pin.
We see Van Viciouss, "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock and AJ Francis step out of a limo. Waldo is seen in the background.
Dustin Starr interviews The Hollywood Clique ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock and Van Viciouss) at the announce desk. Blaylock says everyone is jealous of them because they have the fame, the muscle and the money, which he pays top dollar for tax. Blaylock then brings out AJ Francis and hands him a stack of $100 bills, and AJ Francis says that "When money calls, you answer the phone." He says that just like cash, he is on demand, then pretends to take a call on the stack of money as he holds it to his ear while disaparaging Elvis Presley. After Francis says they call him "Dolla" because he is all about business, "All The Way" Ray Collins shows up. Collins says he had the feeling Blaylock would buy out AJ Francis with his money, then says he has some cash of his own in the form of Ohio Valley wrestler Cash Flo, who shows up and confronts Francis. Cash Flo says it is great to be back in Memphis, Tennessee, then says listening to The Hollywood Clique and AJ Francis is not great. He says he is tired of them talking down on Ray Collins, who has more heart in one finger than Van Viciouss does in his "pink panties," and tells Viciouss to "nut up or shut up" in a match, and if Viciouss steps up to him, he will punch him right in the mouth. Cash Flo also warns Francis that he knows where he comes from and how he makes his money, then says he makes his money by taking it from fools like Francis.
In the WrestleCenter parking lot, Mackenzie Morgan and Tim Bosby talk in the parking lot and talk about their future plans for 2024 as well as their tag team match today.
Mackenzie Morgan and Tim Bosby beat Devin O'Neal and Nixi XS.
We hear from Cameron Cole, who announces that he has signed with Memphis Wrestling. He says that the fans are a lot of friendly faces, than says he is "really, really good" at being bad. He says it is 2024 and it is time to kick some bad habits, and he has even given up smoking. He then says that "if it ain't broke, don't fix it," and that it is time for everyone to keep their eyes on him and that it is time for "the bad attitude era."
We see a vignette for "The Atrocity" Krule, where Kruel approaches an abandoned house with the Memphis Wrestling Heritage Championship in his hands. He hands the title on a wooden post chained to the ceiling, much to the delight of Brooklynn.
"Big Swole" Justin Cole shows up for an impromptu interview at the announce desk. He says he will not sit in the back and allow nothing to be done regarding "The Atrocity" Krule's attack on "The GunShow" Brett Michaels, and that he wants Krule in a match next week.
Backstage, Big Nasty Phil and "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn" talk about Brad's lastest loss when Phil notices J. Webb in the background. Phil does not notice J. Webb at all, and thinks that Bradley is seeing things.
We hear from "The Genetic Nightmare" Mike Anthony, who says that there are levels to violence and that the ultimate level of violence has been reached. He says that this will end between himself and K-Toomer this Sunday.
The Twins of Salem (Jacksyn Crowler and Abel Booker) beat Steele Cross (Ethan Steele and Alex Cross).
We hear from Simon, who says that everyone in Memphis Wrestling hates The Posse (Simon and Mr. Chris) and deems everything their fault. He says that everything they do is the fault of the person behind the camera, who he then beats down. He says that it had to be done, and that nobody ever in Memphis Wrestling or in life will ever stop him, not even the person he beat up. We then find out that the person Simon beat up was Mr. Chris. He then warns the locker room, because he is coming for everybody.
Dustin Starr interviews "DDT" Diana Taylor at the announce desk. She says that her injury was worse than previously thought, but she is on the mend and she will be back at the WrestleCenter. Suddenly, "The Goddess of the Night" Nyxx shows up and says that what happened to Diana Taylor is what happens to people who mess with her. As soon as Nyxx turns her back to mock Diana Taylor, Diana hits Nyxx with one of her crutches. Suddenly, Sir Matthew and Lord Gaston show up and attack Diana Taylor from behind before wrapping a metal folding chair around Diana Taylor's injured foot. All of a sudden, Ray Ray Sanders shows up, takes one of Diana's crutches, and scares The Nyxx Network (Nyxx, Sir Matthew, Lord Gaston) out of the ring.
"All The Way" Ray Collins and Cash Flo beat Van Viciouss and AJ Francis. After the match, Francis gets angry with Van Viciouss and eventually punches him out.
Dustin Starr interviews Mackenzie Morgan at the announce desk. Mackenzie thanks the fans for their support in 2023, then tells the locker room that she will whup everybody in 2024.
Mackenzie Morgan retains the Memphis Wrestling Women's Championship against Bashley Bones. Ron Justice is the referee for this match.
Next week: The Grind City Rumble!
We hear from "Big Swole" Justin Cole, Colton Cage, Austin Mulitalo, The L.A. Hustlers, Reverend Ash Taylor, Big John Dalton, The Nyxx Network ("The Goddess of the Night" Nyxx, Matt Williams, Storybook Prince Gaston), Gio Savage and Draco regarding the Grind City Rumble.
Gio Savage and Draco beat Steel Cross (Ethan Steel and Alex Cross). After the match, Dustin Starr interviews Gio Savage and Draco at the announce desk. Draco says that eleven months ago, he and Gio Savage have done their thing in the tag team division only to have the past try to steal their spotlight, and if they have to run anyone involved in Memphis' wrestling past with a car, they will do it.
We hear from Big Phil, "Main Event" Brad Skimahorn, The O'Neal Brothers (Steven and Devin O'Neal) and Nixi XS, The Hollywood Clique ("Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock, Van Viciouss, Secret Service) and Tim Bosby regarding the Grind City Rumble.
We see footage of Maurice the Strong in the hospital, going through rehab and getting back in shape following his tables match with K-Toomer.
Tim Bosby retains the Memphis Wrestling Internet Championship against "The Regulator" Terry Wayne. David Knight is the referee for this match.
Michael gets a call from King Cobra and tells him that he has everything under control.
"The GunShow" Brett Michaels retains the Memphis Wrestling Heritage Championship against "The Genetic Nightmare" Mike Anthony and K-Toomer. David Knight is the referee for this match. At the beginning of the match, "The GunShow" Brett Michaels fails to show up for the match, and it is revealed that Brett has been attacked backstage with a metal folding chair. Near the end of the match, Brett Michaels makes it to the ring, his arm purple and hurt. Despite having a hurt arm, Brett Michaels hits Mike Anthony with the GunShow Lariat to retain.
Dustin Starr interviews Danny Limelight at the announce table. Limelight says it feels great to be in Memphis, then says he is here for "The GunShow" Brett Michaels, who shows up. Limelight says the fans are chanting for Brett for a reason, and while Brett is the champion here, he is the champ everywhere else. Brett says Limelight might be the man, but this is his house. Suddenly, The Posse (Simon and Mr. Chris) show up, and Limelight and Brett lay their championships on the announce desk before brawling with The Posse around the ring. Referees rush in to restore order. After the commercial break, Limelight tells Brett that they need to handle The Posse, and Brett says that if Limelight wants it, the fans can have it.
Reverend Ash Taylor guests on commentary (with his own podium) for the next match.
Ray Collins beats "Righteous" Ryan Rembrandt by disqualification after Brother Bruce gets in the ring and attacks Ray Collins. After the match, Rembrandt hits Ray Collins with Reverend Ash Taylor's collection plate, then Reverend Ash Taylor makes the referee count a pinfall from Rembrandt.
Backstage, a mysterious championship belt with a red leather strap is seen in Big John Dalton's bag. When his back is turned, Ellsworth Enterprises steals it.
"The Goddess of the Night" Nyxx retains the Memphis Wrestling Women's Championship against Diana Taylor. During the match, Ellsworth Enterprises (Matt Williams and Storybook Prince Gaston) guests on commetary, and Matt Williams mentions that he has the championship belt - known as the Ingomar Baseball Derby Birds Championship - because he wants to cost Big John Dalton everything in response to Big John Dalton costing them the tag team titles. He also mentions a championship ring that has run in his family. Soon afterwards, Dalton shows up and fights Ellsworth Enterprises, but he gets laid out following a punch from Matt Williams with the hand wearing the ring. Nyxx bets Diana Taylor to retain the Women's Championship, and Big John is soon struck with a baseball bat by Matt Williams.
We hear from Reverend Ash Taylor, who says that if "The Pope" Elijah Burke that if he graces "The Righteous Center" with his presence at tomorrow's TV tapings, there will be consequences.
The L.A. Hustlers (Notorious Bradley and Ruffshot Lamont) vs. Steel Cross (Ethan Steel and Alex Cross) ends with both teams being attacked by two men in black and gold known as The O'Neill Brothers.
"Big Swole" Justin Cole beats Draco. After the match, Dustin Starr interviews "Big Swole" Justin Cole at the announce desk, and Justin Cole says he has eyes on championship gold and that he is undeniable.
We see one of "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock's bodyguards get their arm checked on.
K-Toomer beats "The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts by disqualification after Big Red and Cordale Roberts attack K-Toomer. After the match, Mike Anthony shows up and fights The Roberts Family Legacy (Aaron Roberts, Cordale Roberts, Big Red) with a Kendo stick, but he is soon overpowered. Cordale and Big Red hold K-Toomer up foa low blow, then King Cobra suddenly shows up and confronts The Roberts Family Legacy and evens the odds in the brawl. K-Toomer, King Cobra and Mike Anthony stand tall in the ring after sending The Roberts Family Legacy running, and Mike Anthony clotheslines Justin Case when he gets on the ring apron. Security shows up when The Roberts Family Legacy try to get back in the ring.
Dustin Starr interviews "Big Trouble" Ben Bishop at the announce desk. Bishop says everyone knows why he is here, and says that he takes six hour trips to Memphis and back because he respects Memphis, then says that this respect is not reciprocated because everyone wants autographs and all he hears is "Boom. Boom. Boom." As he says that he will make "The GunShow" Brett Michaels look him in the eye, Brett Michaels shows up. Bishop tells him to shine the Memphis Heritage title up, because he will be carrying it across his shoulder and he has the size, look and charisma. Brett then dares Bishop to cash the Cobra Cup in right now and leads a "You scared" chant, but Bishop says he will cash in when he is ready before telling him he will see him next week.
We hear from Justin Case, who says that in a few minutes, he and "The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts will see what kind of man Mike Anthony is in a Kendo stick match. Roberts says that he is like nobody Mike has touched before and that it will be lights out for him. We hear from Mike Anthony, who says that redemption comes with a price and that Roberts put a Kendo stick across his back to take him out. He says they will see who can use their Kendo stick better than the next guy.
"Dangerous" Diana Taylor beats Nixi XS.
Backstage, Mackenzie Mitchell talks with Cassandra Golden and Big John Dalton about her conflicting feelings regarding Nyxx. Cassandra says that McKenzie is not ready to face Nyxx yet, then says they will divide and conquer. She says she will take on Nyxx while Big Jon takes on James Ellsworth. Mackenzie feels discouraged.
Dustin Starr interviews Tommy Dreamer at the announce desk. Dreamer says wrestling in Memphis has always been extreme, then talks about how his mother passed away last week and how he wants to be with his wrestling family, and thanks them for their support for him and his family. As the crowd chants "Thank you, Tommy!" The Posse (Simon and Mr. Chris) show up from out of the crowd for the first time in weeks and surround Dreamer in the ring before ganging up on him. The Posse then choke Dreamer with a long metal chain before Simon clocks Dreamer with a right hand.
Memphis Wrestling alumnus Tim Grind and Lance McCade arrive at the WrestleCenter, look at the history and meet with Dustin Starr.
Referees are seen checking on Tommy Dreamer and helping him to the back as The Posse (Simon and Mr. Chris) leave through the crowd entrance.
Derrick King and Ray Ray Sanders retain the Memphis Wrestling Tag Team Championships against Steel Cross (Ethan Steel and Alex Cross).
We see "Hollywood" Jimmy Blaylock prepare for his match against "Casanova" Colton Cage at the WrestleCenter with the rest of The Hollywood Clique before having a bottle of water and a Twinkie. When he is given a Memphis Grizzlies towel, Blaylock notices that "It stinks!"
"The Problem Child" Aaron Roberts beats Mike Anthony in a Kendo Stick Match. During the match, two big men clad in black hoodies show up and attack Mike Anthony before hitting a three-man powerbomb on him with help from Aaron Roberts. After the match, all three men continue to attack Mike Anthony until multiple referees show up to restore order.
