ACW PPV - October, Week 1, Year 5

*Eddie Guerrero calls out Esteban Rodriguez. He says he demands Esteban face him in the ring even though he has a match with Penta. Esteban comes out but says it's NOT for his United States Championship.*

Non-Title Match

"Latino Heat" Eddie Guerrero w/Konnan vs. "Mr. Big" Esteban Rodriguez (C)

Esteban Rodriguez executes the Sidewalk Slam against Eddie Guerrero.

Sterling Pitts counts: One, two, ** Konnan puts Eddie Guerrero's foot on the

rope.

Esteban Rodriguez locks Eddie Guerrero in a full nelson.

Eddie Guerrero makes it to the ropes after being trapped for 5 seconds.

Esteban Rodriguez hits a gutbuster on Eddie Guerrero.

Esteban Rodriguez whips Eddie Guerrero into the ropes.

Eddie Guerrero misses with a kick.

Eddie Guerrero goes for a spinning leg lariat, but Esteban Rodriguez steps out

of the way.

Esteban Rodriguez whips Eddie Guerrero into the ropes.

Esteban Rodriguez catches Eddie Guerrero totally by surprise.

Esteban Rodriguez executes the Sidewalk Slam against Eddie Guerrero.

Sterling Pitts counts: One, two, three.

The boos are resurfacing again.

[Non-Title Match]:

Esteban Rodriguez pinned Eddie Guerrero with the Sidewalk Slam in 0:09:38. 

Rating: *** 1/4

[Konnan interfered against Esteban Rodriguez.]

Penta vs. "Latino Heat" Eddie Guerrero w/Konnan

All of a sudden, the boos are turning into almost unanimous cheers.

Eddie Guerrero punches Penta.

Penta punches Eddie Guerrero.

Penta chops Eddie Guerrero.

All of a sudden, the boos are turning into almost unanimous cheers.

Penta goes for a snap mare, but Eddie Guerrero blocks it.

Eddie Guerrero whips Penta into the ropes.

Penta tries a swinging DDT, but Eddie Guerrero throws him off.

Eddie Guerrero runs into the ropes.

Penta hits Eddie Guerrero with a kick.

** Penta goes for a diving flip piledriver, but Konnan shoves him off the

turnbuckle.

Penta doesn't quite know what to do with the mixed reaction he's getting.

Sterling Pitts disqualifies Eddie Guerrero.

The crowd is wildly cheering Penta with only a few scattered boos audible. 

Penta defeated Eddie Guerrero by disqualification in 0:08:12. 

Rating: ** 1/4

[Konnan interfered against Penta.]

Rob Van Dam Invitational Finals

Adam Cole vs. Finn Balor vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan

Hiroyoshi Tenzan uses a diving headbutt on Adam Cole.

Hiroyoshi Tenzan tries an abdominal stretch, but Adam Cole reverses it.

Hiroyoshi Tenzan reaches the ropes after 6 seconds.

Adam Cole attempts a DDT, but Hiroyoshi Tenzan blocks it.

Hiroyoshi Tenzan attempts a German suplex, but Adam Cole blocks it.

Adam Cole whips Hiroyoshi Tenzan into the ropes.

Adam Cole misses with a shoulderblock.

Adam Cole performs a chop against Hiroyoshi Tenzan.

Adam Cole hits a diving flip piledriver on Hiroyoshi Tenzan.

The boos are resurfacing again.

Adam Cole hits a Russian legsweep on Hiroyoshi Tenzan.

Adam Cole executes the Last Shot against Hiroyoshi Tenzan.

Adam Cole goes for the pin.

Clyde Wilson counts: One, two, Finn Balor doesn't make it in time... three. 

[Rob Van Dam Invitational Finals]: Triangle Match:

Adam Cole defeated Finn Balor and Hiroyoshi Tenzan when A. Cole pinned Tenzan

with the Last Shot in 0:09:13. 

Rating: *** 1/2

Daniel Bryan vs. Jotunn vs. Esteban Rodriguez (C)

Daniel Bryan uses a knee strike on Jotunn.

Daniel Bryan covers Jotunn.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, kickout.

Daniel Bryan runs into the ropes.

Daniel Bryan misses with a clothesline.

Jotunn hits Daniel Bryan with a clothesline.

Jotunn executes a fallaway slam against Daniel Bryan.

Jotunn uses a kneelift on Daniel Bryan.

Jotunn uses a backdrop on Daniel Bryan.

Jotunn runs into the ropes.

Daniel Bryan hits Jotunn with a kick.

Daniel Bryan nails Jotunn with a flying cross body press.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, Esteban Rodriguez doesn't make it in time...

three.

The crowd erupts. 

Triangle Match:

Daniel Bryan defeated Jotunn and Esteban Rodriguez when D. Bryan pinned Jotunn

after a flying cross body press in 0:19:34. 

Rating: *** 3/4

(Daniel Bryan won the ACW United States Championship title.)

Semi-Main Event

Violence (Bruiser Brody and Masahiro Chono) w/Jim Cornette vs. Donny Brooks and Liam Eoghan Brooks (C)

Donny Brooks is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Donny Brooks is inching his way towards the ropes.

Donny Brooks grabs the ropes after being trapped for 21 seconds.

Masahiro Chono executes the STF against Donny Brooks.

Donny Brooks is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Donny Brooks tries to escape the hold.

Donny Brooks is writhing in pain.

Sterling Pitts asks Donny Brooks if he should stop the fight.

Donny Brooks shakes his head.

Sterling Pitts checks Donny Brooks's arm.

He lifts it... it falls.

He lifts it... it falls.

He lifts it... it falls.

Sterling Pitts stops the match after 34 seconds.

The ring is quickly filling up with debris.

[Semi-Main Event]:

Violence (Bruiser Brody and Masahiro Chono) defeated Donny Brooks and Liam

Eoghan Brooks when Chono defeated D. Brooks when D. Brooks passed out in the

STF in 0:27:09. 

Rating: ***

(Violence won the ACW World Tag Team Championship titles.)

*Fans are reminded that if Ken Shamrock wins, he gets a title shot.* 

Main Event - Non-Title 10-Minute Iron Man Match

"The World's Most Dangerous Man" Ken Shamrock vs. "The Animal" Batista (C)

Batista fights his way out of the hold after 24 seconds.

Batista goes for a lariat, but Ken Shamrock counters it with a belly-to-belly

suplex.

The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

Ken Shamrock attempts a triangle choke, but Batista blocks it.

Batista uses a kneelift on Ken Shamrock.

Batista uses a spear on Ken Shamrock.

The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Batista covers Ken Shamrock.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, two, KICKOUT.

Ken Shamrock puts Batista in a Fujiwara armbar.

Batista is writhing in pain.

Batista submits after 11 seconds.

Ken Shamrock is being booed out of the building.

Ken Shamrock gets a Fujiwara armbar on Batista.

Batista is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Batista tries to fight the pain.

Batista is close to passing out from the pain.

Batista manages to grab the ropes after being trapped for 51 seconds.

Ken Shamrock screams out loud and slaps his head.

Ken Shamrock is being booed out of the building.

Ken Shamrock puts Batista in a kneelock submission.

Batista grabs the ropes after being trapped for 12 seconds.

Ken Shamrock executes the Ankle Lock Submission against Batista.

Jeremiah McLeod checks Batista's arm.

He lifts it... it falls.

He lifts it... it falls.

He lifts it... it falls.

Jeremiah McLeod stops the match after 16 seconds.

Batista hits a Gorilla Press on Ken Shamrock.

Batista works the crowd.

The crowd is giving Batista a standing ovation.

Batista performs a kick to the head against Ken Shamrock.

Batista is going for the pin.

Jeremiah McLeod counts: One, shoulder up.

Batista attempts a sidewalk slam, but Ken Shamrock counters it with a DDT.

Ken Shamrock runs into the ropes.

Ken Shamrock hits Batista with a shoulderblock.

Ken Shamrock hits a forearm to the back on Batista.

Ken Shamrock takes Batista down with an armbar takedown.

The bell rings. The time limit has expired.

[Main Event - Non-Title Match]: Iron Man Match:

Ken Shamrock beat Batista 2 falls to 0:

         x Shamrock beat Batista via a Fujiwara armbar in 0:06:54

         x Shamrock beat Batista via the Ankle Lock Submission in 0:08:48

         x time limit expired (Shamrock and Batista) in 0:10:00

Rating: **** 1/4

*After the main event, Stan Hansen comes out and challenges Batista. Batista, being angry he lost to Shamrock, accepts.* 

"The Lariat" Stan Hansen vs. "The Animal" Batista (C)

Batista executes a spinebuster slam against Stan Hansen.

Sterling Pitts counts: One, two, kickout.

Batista hits a kneelift on Stan Hansen.

Batista performs a vertical suplex against Stan Hansen.

Batista tries a bodyslam, but Stan Hansen counters it with an elbowsmash.

Stan Hansen punches Batista.

The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Stan Hansen chops Batista.

Batista kicks Stan Hansen.

Batista punches Stan Hansen.

Batista punches Stan Hansen.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for Batista.

Batista nails Stan Hansen with a spinebuster slam.

Sterling Pitts counts: One, two, three.

Batista pinned Stan Hansen after a spinebuster slam in 0:16:55. 

Rating: ****

(Batista retained the ACW World Heavyweight Championship title.)

Card rating: *** 3/4