ACW TV - December, Week 4, Year 4

Daniel Bryan vs. Vader w/Jim Cornette

The crowd erupts.

Daniel Bryan executes the Yes Lock against Vader.

Charlene George asks Vader if he's had enough.

Vader shakes his head.

Charlene George checks Vader's arm.

She lifts it... it falls.

She lifts it... it stays up!

Vader fights his way out of the hold after 21 seconds.

Vader performs a Vader attack against Daniel Bryan.

Vader executes a headbutt against Daniel Bryan.

Vader executes a back suplex against Daniel Bryan.

Vader executes the Choke Slam against Daniel Bryan.

Vader is being booed out of the building.

Vader goes for the pin.

Charlene George counts: One, two, three.

Vader pinned Daniel Bryan with the Choke Slam in 0:11:53. 

Rating: *** 3/4

[Jim Cornette interfered against Daniel Bryan.]

*After the match, as Daniel Bryan heads up the ramp to the back, Stan Hansen runs down and clocks him with a stiff lariat. Hansen gets his face into a TV camera and tells Terry Funk he's sick and tired of "waiting his turn" for a shot at the World Championship.* 

*As we come back from commercial, Vader and Jim Cornette are still in the ring and Cornette has a mic. He demands that Ken Shamrock come out and show his rotten face. Shamrock obliges and heads to the ring and before he can say two words Vader initiates a brawl. Terry Funk comes out and sends security to break them up and says he's making a re-match between Vader and Shamrock for the World title at the next PPV.*

Braun Strowman vs. "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt

Braun Strowman uses a short clothesline on Bray Wyatt.

The crowd is going crazy.

Bray Wyatt sits up.

The crowd is vociferously booing Bray Wyatt.

Braun Strowman executes a forearm to the back against Bray Wyatt.

Braun Strowman uses a European uppercut on Bray Wyatt.

Braun Strowman hits a European uppercut on Bray Wyatt.

Braun Strowman runs into the ropes.

Braun Strowman hits Bray Wyatt with a kick.

Braun Strowman hits a Samoan Drop on Bray Wyatt.

Braun Strowman is going for the pin.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, thr... shoulder up.

Braun Strowman executes the Running Powerslam against Bray Wyatt.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, three.

Braun Strowman has the crowd going wild.

Braun Strowman pinned Bray Wyatt with the Running Powerslam in 0:13:46. 

Rating: * 3/4

*Next, Dan Severn and his WarGames partner John Cena come out. Severn challenges Angle to a tag match at the PPV. Kurt Angle appears and accepts, saying that he'll announce a partner in due time.* 

New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) and Sami Zayn vs. Los Reyes Aztecas (Chavo Guerrero, Eddie Guerrero and Penta) w/Konnan

Penta performs a double foot stomp against Xavier Woods.

Penta hits a chop on Xavier Woods.

Eddie Guerrero enters the ring to make it two-on-one.

Eddie Guerrero uses a belly-to-back suplex on Xavier Woods.

Penta performs a flying double foot stomp against Xavier Woods.

Penta and Eddie Guerrero hit Xavier Woods with a double back suplex.

Eddie Guerrero leaves the ring.

Penta tries a lung blower, but Xavier Woods blocks it.

Xavier Woods tags out to Sami Zayn.

Sami Zayn takes Penta down with an Exploder suplex into the turnbuckles.

The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Sami Zayn executes the Helluva Kick against Penta.

Sami Zayn goes for the pin.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, three.

New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) and Sami Zayn defeated Los Reyes

Aztecas (Chavo Guerrero, Eddie Guerrero and Penta) when S. Zayn pinned Penta

with the Helluva Kick in 0:07:24. 

Rating: *** 1/4

*The announcers state that they have just learned that next week, Rob Van Dam will be in the building and he apparently has some words for the new United States Champion Aleister Black.* 

"Radical" Randy Ray vs. Seth Rollins

Randy Ray uses a short lariat on Seth Rollins.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, in the ropes...

Randy Ray tries a Northern Lights suplex, but Seth Rollins counters it with a

DDT.

In turn, Randy Ray counters it with a backdrop.

Randy Ray goes for an abdominal stretch, but Seth Rollins blocks it.

Seth Rollins attempts a short-arm high knee, but Randy Ray ducks out of the

way.

Randy Ray executes a back suplex against Seth Rollins.

Randy Ray has the crowd going wild.

Randy Ray works the crowd.

Randy Ray goes for a springboard splash, but Seth Rollins gets his knees up.

Seth Rollins is going for the pin.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, three.

The arena is exploding in a chorus of boos.

Seth Rollins pinned Randy Ray after a knee pull-up in 0:04:02. 

Rating: *** 1/4

*It's announced that the next match is the first in this edition of the Global Cup with the winners receiving two points.* 

Semi-Main Event - Global Cup Match

Team ACW (CM Punk and Jonathan Pryce) vs. Ragnarok (Erik and Ivar)

Erik executes a running front dropkick against Jonathan Pryce.

Erik executes a kick to the thigh against Jonathan Pryce.

Erik performs a forearm to the back against Jonathan Pryce.

Erik runs into the ropes.

Jonathan Pryce executes a back heel kick against Erik.

Jonathan Pryce whips Erik into the ropes.

Erik uses a running front dropkick on Jonathan Pryce.

Erik is eliciting a sizable round of boos.

Erik hits a Saito suplex on Jonathan Pryce.

Erik performs an Exploder suplex against Jonathan Pryce.

Erik executes the Death Rowe against Jonathan Pryce.

The crowd is booing Erik.

Erik goes for the pin.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, three.

Erik is eliciting a sizable round of boos.

[Semi-Main Event - Global Cup Match]:

Ragnarok (Erik and Ivar) defeated CM Punk and Jonathan Pryce when Erik pinned

J. Pryce with the Death Rowe in 0:12:40. 

Rating: ***

Main Event

Spike Suicide vs. Aleister Black (C)

The chants for Spike Suicide are deafening.

Spike Suicide goes for a jab, but Aleister Black blocks it.

Aleister Black kicks Spike Suicide.

Aleister Black punches Spike Suicide.

Aleister Black is being booed out of the building.

Aleister Black chops Spike Suicide.

Aleister Black tries a cyclone knee strike, but Spike Suicide ducks out of the

way.

Spike Suicide hits a flying armdrag on Aleister Black.

Spike Suicide tries a flying cross body press, but Aleister Black counters it

with an intercept superkick.

Aleister Black executes the Black Mass against Spike Suicide.

The crowd is vociferously booing Aleister Black.

Aleister Black goes for the pin.

Sterling Pitts counts: One, two, three. 

[Main Event]:

Aleister Black pinned Spike Suicide with the Black Mass in 0:14:15. 

Rating: ****

(Aleister Black retained the ACW United States Championship title.)

Card rating: *** 1/4

Global Cup Standings...

Ragnarok: 2

Team ACW: 0

Team Puro: 0

Do It For Her: 0