October, Show 1, Year 4

"Dastardly" Damien Adams vs. CM Punk

Damien Adams uses a running neckbreaker drop on CM Punk.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, kickout.

Damien Adams catches CM Punk in a side headlock.

CM Punk inches his way towards the ropes after holding out for 7 seconds.

Damien Adams hits a German suplex on CM Punk.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, shoulder up.

Damien Adams uses a kneebreaker on CM Punk.

Damien Adams tries a hiptoss, but CM Punk counters it with a facerake.

CM Punk runs into the ropes. 

CM Punk performs a swinging neckbreaker against Damien Adams.

The crowd is vociferously booing CM Punk.

CM Punk gets an abdominal stretch on Damien Adams.

Damien Adams tries to escape the hold.

Damien Adams is struggling to reach the ropes.

Damien Adams tries to fight the pain.

Damien Adams gets ahold of the ropes after holding out for 21 seconds.

CM Punk uses a snap mare on Damien Adams.

CM Punk hits a bodyslam on Damien Adams.

CM Punk tries a ropeburn, but Damien Adams blocks it.

Damien Adams uses a German suplex on CM Punk.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, three.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for Damien Adams.

Damien Adams pinned CM Punk after a German suplex in 0:04:31. 

Rating: ***

*Backstage, The Janitor enters Alan Erickson's office. He stammers and asks Alan Erickson if he can have another match. Erickson gives him a weird look and tells him he has a special opponent he can face tonight... The Wendigo!*

"The American Dragon" Bryan Danielson vs. "Mr. Big" Esteban Rodriguez w/Zelina Vega

Bryan Danielson runs into the ropes. 

Bryan Danielson misses with an elbow.

Bryan Danielson uses a rolling elbowsmash on Esteban Rodriguez.

Bryan Danielson hits a fireman's carry on Esteban Rodriguez.

Bryan Danielson hits a kneedrop on Esteban Rodriguez.

Bryan Danielson tries a flying cross body press, but Esteban Rodriguez rolls through with the move.

Esteban Rodriguez pulls the tights.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, he sees it.

The Masked Ref threatens Esteban Rodriguez with disqualification.

Esteban Rodriguez attempts a vertical suplex, but Bryan Danielson counters it with a small package.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, kickout.

Bryan Danielson executes a rolling elbowsmash against Esteban Rodriguez.

Bryan Danielson whips Esteban Rodriguez into the ropes, but Esteban Rodriguez reverses it.

Bryan Danielson misses with a clothesline.

Bryan Danielson misses with a clothesline.

Esteban Rodriguez catches Bryan Danielson totally by surprise.

The arena is exploding in a chorus of boos.

Esteban Rodriguez executes the Sidewalk Slam against Bryan Danielson.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

Esteban Rodriguez pinned Bryan Danielson with the Sidewalk Slam in 0:05:19. 

Rating: **** 1/4

Iron Fist Ahrens vs. "The Rated R Superstar" Edge

Edge throws Iron Fist Ahrens out of the ring.

Edge goes outside.

Edge throws Iron Fist Ahrens into the guardrail.

They're brawling inside the ring area.

Edge uses a flip piledriver on Iron Fist Ahrens.

Edge uses a bodyslam on Iron Fist Ahrens.

Iron Fist Ahrens is starting to bleed.

Lorrie Woods counts: 1.

Edge tries a front-layout suplex, but Iron Fist Ahrens blocks it.

Iron Fist Ahrens attempts a snap suplex, but Edge blocks it.

Lorrie Woods counts: 2.

Edge goes for a vertical suplex, but Iron Fist Ahrens blocks it.

Iron Fist Ahrens shoves Edge into the guardrail.

Iron Fist Ahrens climbs back into the ring.

Edge follows him back in.

Iron Fist Ahrens executes a bulldog against Edge.

Iron Fist Ahrens sends Edge into the turnbuckle, but Edge reverses it.

Edge chops Iron Fist Ahrens.

Edge kicks Iron Fist Ahrens.

The ring is quickly filling up with debris.

Edge gives the sign for the Spear.

Edge runs into the ropes. 

Edge executes the Spear against Iron Fist Ahrens.

Edge goes for the pin.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, three.

Edge pinned Iron Fist Ahrens with the Spear in 0:10:05. 

Rating: ***

The Wendigo vs. The Janitor

The Janitor runs into the ropes. 

The Janitor attempts a leg lariat, but The Wendigo ducks out of the way.

The Wendigo performs a flying clothesline against The Janitor.

The Wendigo works the crowd.

The crowd is behind The Wendigo all the way.

The Wendigo performs a Russian legsweep against The Janitor.

The Wendigo executes a jab against The Janitor.

The Wendigo performs a jab against The Janitor.

The Wendigo uses a jab on The Janitor.

The Wendigo executes a snap suplex against The Janitor.

The Wendigo hits a spinebuster slam on The Janitor.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, kickout.

The Wendigo works the crowd.

The Wendigo whips The Janitor into the ropes.

The Janitor hits The Wendigo with a shoulderblock.

The Janitor whips The Wendigo into the ropes.

The Wendigo hits The Janitor with a shoulderblock.

The Wendigo uses a chop on The Janitor.

The Wendigo punches The Janitor.

The Wendigo hits The Janitor.

The Wendigo hits The Janitor.

The Wendigo whips The Janitor into the ropes.

The Wendigo executes the Wendigo Psychosis against The Janitor.

The crowd is giving The Wendigo a standing ovation.

The Wendigo goes for the pin.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

The Wendigo pinned The Janitor with the Wendigo Psychosis in 0:08:55. 

Rating: 3/4*

HOOK w/Taz vs. "El Toro Blanco" Rush

HOOK hits a karate chop on Rush.

HOOK kicks Rush.

Rush kicks HOOK.

Rush hits HOOK.

HOOK punches Rush.

HOOK chops Rush.

The crowd erupts.

Rush chops HOOK.

Rush is being booed out of the building.

Rush whips HOOK into the ropes.

HOOK misses with a shoulderblock.

HOOK hits Rush with an elbow.

Craig Ortiz is back on the job.

HOOK attempts an Exploder suplex, but Rush blocks it.

Rush hits a chop on HOOK.

Rush goes for a superkick, but HOOK ducks out of the way.

HOOK runs into the ropes. 

Rush goes for a slap, but HOOK reverses it.

HOOK chops Rush.

The crowd erupts.

HOOK chops Rush.

Rush chops HOOK.

Rush hits HOOK.

Rush hits a bodyslam on HOOK.

Rush goes for a Northern Lights suplex, but HOOK blocks it.

HOOK executes a Russian legsweep against Rush.

HOOK puts Rush in a grounded octopus hold.

Rush tries to fight the pain.

Rush submits after 12 seconds.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for HOOK.

HOOK made Rush submit to a grounded octopus hold in 0:14:08. 

Rating: **** 1/4

[Taz interfered against Rush.]

*After the match, Rush is pissed. He attacks Taz ringside while HOOK is getting his hand raised and by the time HOOK notices, Rush has done the damage and run off.*

Hardcore Match

"Jumpin" Jimmy Jacobs w/Kris Statlander vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman

Maxwell Jacob Friedman uses a snap mare on Jimmy Jacobs.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman executes the Salt of the Earth against Jimmy Jacobs.

Jimmy Jacobs tries to escape the hold.

Jimmy Jacobs is writhing in pain.

The Masked Ref asks Jimmy Jacobs if he's had enough.

Jimmy Jacobs shakes his head.

The Masked Ref asks Jimmy Jacobs if he's still there.

Jimmy Jacobs nods.

Jimmy Jacobs summons one last burst of energy.

The Masked Ref asks Jimmy Jacobs if he's still there.

Jimmy Jacobs nods.

Jimmy Jacobs is barely hanging in there.

The Masked Ref asks Jimmy Jacobs if he's had enough.

Jimmy Jacobs shakes his head.

The Masked Ref asks Jimmy Jacobs if he's still there.

Jimmy Jacobs nods.

The Masked Ref checks Jimmy Jacobs's arm.

He lifts it... it falls.

He lifts it... it falls.

He lifts it... it falls.

The Masked Ref stops the match after 1 minute.

The ring is quickly filling up with debris.

[Hardcore Match]: No-Time-Limit-No-Countout-No-DQ-Match:

Maxwell Jacob Friedman defeated Jimmy Jacobs when Jimmy Jacobs passed out in

the Salt of the Earth in 0:22:06. 

Rating: ***** 1/4

[Kris Statlander interfered against Maxwell Jacob Friedman.]

Semi-Main Event: #1 Contenders Match

The Korn Kids (Hardkore Head and Spike Suicide) w/Kris Statlander vs. FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) w/Jimmy Hart vs. Samoan Pride (Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa) w/Paul Heyman

Hardkore Head goes for an enzuigiri, but Roman Reigns steps out of the way.

Roman Reigns is being booed like there is no tomorrow.

Roman Reigns covers Hardkore Head.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, in the ropes...

Roman Reigns executes the Spear against Hardkore Head.

Roman Reigns goes for the pin.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, Dax Harwood makes the save.

Roman Reigns tags out to Dax Harwood.

Dax Harwood whips Hardkore Head into the ropes, but Hardkore Head reverses it.

Hardkore Head hits a spinning backbreaker on Dax Harwood.

Hardkore Head locks Dax Harwood in a wristlock.

Dax Harwood breaks the hold after 10 seconds.

Cash Wheeler enters the ring.

Dax Harwood lifts Hardkore Head up.

Cash Wheeler nails Hardkore Head with the Big Rig and goes for the pin.

Numerous fans are using Cash Wheeler as target practice.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, ** Kris Statlander puts Hardkore Head's foot on the rope.

Dax Harwood takes Hardkore Head down with a Saito suplex.

Dax Harwood executes a brain buster against Hardkore Head.

Dax Harwood tags out to Cash Wheeler.

Cash Wheeler gets a scorpion deathlock on Hardkore Head.

Hardkore Head is writhing in pain.

Hardkore Head submits after 14 seconds.

The crowd is vociferously booing Cash Wheeler.

[Semi-Main Event]: Number-One-Contenders-Triangle Match:

FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) defeated Samoan Pride (Roman Reigns and Solo

Sikoa) and The Korn Kids (Hardkore Head and Spike Suicide) when C. Wheeler made

Head submit to a scorpion deathlock in 0:13:52. 

Rating: **** 1/4

[Paul Heyman and Kris Statlander interfered against Cash Wheeler.]

[Paul Heyman interfered against Hardkore Head.]

[Kris Statlander interfered against Roman Reigns.]

*After the match, FTR gets out before the pissed off Samoan Pride can get them so they take their frustrations out on the Korn Kids.*

Main Event: 30-Minute Iron Man Match

Wardlow vs. Claudio Castagnoli (C) w/Paul Heyman

Claudio Castagnoli uses a spinning backbreaker on Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli hits a bulldog on Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli attempts a European uppercut, but Wardlow ducks out of the way.

Wardlow attempts a running Frankensteiner, but Claudio Castagnoli throws him off.

Claudio Castagnoli gives him a back suplex, but Wardlow doesn't budge.

Claudio Castagnoli hits Wardlow.

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

Claudio Castagnoli punches Wardlow.

Wardlow chops Claudio Castagnoli.

The crowd seems to be rallying behind Wardlow.

Wardlow kicks Claudio Castagnoli.

Wardlow attempts a Samoan Driver, but Claudio Castagnoli flips over.

Claudio Castagnoli attempts a dropkick, but Wardlow steps out of the way.

Wardlow whips Claudio Castagnoli into the ropes.

Wardlow misses with a shoulderblock.

Wardlow performs a powerslam against Claudio Castagnoli.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, kickout.

Wardlow executes the Power Bomb against Claudio Castagnoli.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

The crowd seems to be rallying behind Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli runs into the ropes. 

Wardlow misses with an elbow.

Claudio Castagnoli hits a lariat on Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli nails Wardlow with a Discus lariat.

Claudio Castagnoli catches Wardlow in a sleeperhold.

Wardlow is struggling to reach the ropes.

Wardlow is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Wardlow inches his way towards the ropes after holding out for 17 seconds.

Claudio Castagnoli nails Wardlow with a short clothesline.

Claudio Castagnoli hits a Gorilla Press on Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli whips Wardlow into the ropes.

Claudio Castagnoli locks Wardlow in a sleeperhold.

Wardlow reaches the ropes after being locked in the hold for 7 seconds.

Claudio Castagnoli executes the Ricola Bomb against Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli goes for the pin.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

The crowd seems to be rallying behind Claudio Castagnoli.

Claudio Castagnoli works the crowd.

The boos are resurfacing again.

Claudio Castagnoli takes Wardlow down with a bodyslam.

Claudio Castagnoli runs into the ropes. 

Claudio Castagnoli misses with an elbow.

Wardlow executes a powerslam against Claudio Castagnoli.

There is no referee to count.

Wardlow is going for the cover.

There is no referee to count.

Craig Ortiz comes running down to the ring.

Wardlow executes a toss suplex against Claudio Castagnoli.

Wardlow executes a power bomb against Claudio Castagnoli.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, shoulder up.

Wardlow nails Claudio Castagnoli with a Gorilla Press.

Wardlow flexes his muscles.

The crowd seems to be rallying behind Wardlow.

Wardlow goes for a bodyslam, but Claudio Castagnoli blocks it.

Claudio Castagnoli gives him a back suplex, but Wardlow shows no reaction.

The Masked Ref shakes off the pain.

The Masked Ref disqualifies Claudio Castagnoli.

The crowd seems to be rallying behind Wardlow.

The crowd seems to be rallying behind Claudio Castagnoli.

Wardlow hits Claudio Castagnoli.

Wardlow kicks Claudio Castagnoli.

Wardlow punches Claudio Castagnoli.

The boos are resurfacing again.

Wardlow gives the sign for the F-5.

Wardlow nails Claudio Castagnoli with an F-5.

Wardlow gives the sign for the Power Bomb.

Wardlow executes the Power Bomb against Claudio Castagnoli.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, ** Paul Heyman puts Claudio Castagnoli's foot on the rope.

Wardlow takes Claudio Castagnoli down with a tilt-a-whirl suplex.

Claudio Castagnoli springs to his feet.

Claudio Castagnoli hits a kneelift on Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli nails Wardlow with a Discus lariat.

Claudio Castagnoli uses a face-first piledriver on Wardlow.

Claudio Castagnoli gives the sign for the Ricola Bomb.

Claudio Castagnoli executes the Ricola Bomb against Wardlow.

The cheers for Claudio Castagnoli are drowning out the boos.

Claudio Castagnoli goes for the pin.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

[Main Event]: Iron Man Match:

Claudio Castagnoli drew Wardlow:

         x Wardlow beat C. Castagnoli via the Power Bomb in 0:06:33

         x C. Castagnoli beat Wardlow via the Ricola Bomb in 0:11:05

         x Wardlow beat C. Castagnoli via disqualification in 0:17:11

         x C. Castagnoli beat Wardlow via the Ricola Bomb in 0:22:47

         x time limit expired (C. Castagnoli and Wardlow) in 0:30:00

Rating: ** 3/4

(Claudio Castagnoli retained the ACW World Heavyweight Championship.)

[Paul Heyman interfered against Wardlow.]

Card rating: *** 1/2