March, Show 1, Year 30

#1 United States Contenders Match

Mustafa Ali w/Miss Vega vs. "Ego" Alan Erickson w/Paul Heyman

The crowd is giving Mustafa Ali a standing ovation.

Mustafa Ali chops Alan Erickson.

Mustafa Ali kicks Alan Erickson.

Alan Erickson hits Mustafa Ali.

Alan Erickson is being booed out of the building.

Alan Erickson runs into the ropes. 

Mustafa Ali goes for a bodyslam, but Alan Erickson blocks it.

Alan Erickson puts Mustafa Ali in a chokehold.

Eduardo Knight warns Alan Erickson to let go.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, three, four.

Alan Erickson hits a powerslam on Mustafa Ali.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, kickout.

Alan Erickson catches Mustafa Ali in a dragon sleeper.

Mustafa Ali reaches the ropes after being locked in the hold for 8 seconds.

Alan Erickson takes Mustafa Ali down with a powerslam.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, thr... kickout.

Alan Erickson tries a cradle piledriver, but Mustafa Ali counters it with a small package.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, kickout.

Mustafa Ali whips Alan Erickson into the turnbuckle.

Mustafa Ali runs shoulder-first into the corner.

Mustafa Ali whips Alan Erickson into the ropes.

Mustafa Ali executes a superkick against Alan Erickson.

Mustafa Ali executes the 450 Splash against Alan Erickson.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, three.

The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Number-One-Contenders-Match:

Mustafa Ali pinned Alan Erickson with the 450 Splash in 0:10:01. 

Rating: *** 3/4

[Miss Vega interfered against Alan Erickson.]

*Next, the Truth (Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens) come out and gloat about finally unmasking Dusty Rhodes and exposing him. They say that with Regal completely in charge, ACW is about to enter a golden era with them on top. The Dream Team (Dustin and Cody Rhodes) interrupt them and challenge them to a Loser Leaves Town match. Sami is hesitant but Kevin gets fired up and accepts for the both of them.*

"The Original Bro" Matt Riddle vs. "The Ace" Doc Clanton

Doc Clanton uses a hiptoss on Matt Riddle.

Doc Clanton whips Matt Riddle into the ropes, but Matt Riddle reverses it.

Matt Riddle hits Doc Clanton with a shoulderblock.

Matt Riddle performs the Go 2 Sleep against Doc Clanton.

The crowd is behind Matt Riddle all the way.

Matt Riddle shouts, "BRO!".

Matt Riddle performs a belly-to-belly suplex against Doc Clanton.

Matt Riddle goes for a sleeper suplex, but Doc Clanton blocks it.

Doc Clanton whips Matt Riddle into the ropes.

Doc Clanton misses with a clothesline.

Doc Clanton misses with a clothesline.

Doc Clanton misses with an elbow.

Doc Clanton goes for a punch, but Matt Riddle blocks it.

Matt Riddle executes a slap against Doc Clanton.

Matt Riddle whips Doc Clanton into the ropes, but Doc Clanton reverses it.

Doc Clanton executes a hiptoss against Matt Riddle.

Doc Clanton uses a thumb to the eye on Matt Riddle.

Doc Clanton goes for a snap mare, but Matt Riddle blocks it.

Matt Riddle executes a power bomb against Doc Clanton.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, in the ropes...

Matt Riddle performs a kick to the thigh against Doc Clanton.

Matt Riddle executes a release German suplex against Doc Clanton.

Matt Riddle executes the Floating Bro against Doc Clanton.

The crowd is behind Matt Riddle all the way.

Matt Riddle goes for the pin.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, three.

Matt Riddle pinned Doc Clanton with the Floating Bro in 0:11:30. 

Rating: *** 1/2

Rick Boogs w/Miss Vega vs. "The Vampire" Asher Carek w/Kevin Sullivan

Rick Boogs performs a jumping elbow thrust against Asher Carek.

Rick Boogs tries a running shoulderblock, but Asher Carek steps out of the way.

Asher Carek hits a headsmash into the turnbuckle on Rick Boogs.

Asher Carek puts Rick Boogs in a chokehold.

Craig Ortiz warns Asher Carek to let go.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, three.

Asher Carek punches Rick Boogs.

Rick Boogs kicks Asher Carek.

The crowd is giving Rick Boogs a standing ovation.

Rick Boogs punches Asher Carek.

** Kevin Sullivan enters the ring and hits Rick Boogs with a chair.

Before Kevin Sullivan connects, Rick Boogs moves out of the way.

Kevin Sullivan hits Asher Carek.

Rick Boogs throws Kevin Sullivan over the top rope.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for Rick Boogs.

Rick Boogs tries a power bomb, but Asher Carek blocks it.

Asher Carek attempts to place Rick Boogs on the turnbuckle, but Rick Boogs blocks it.

Asher Carek kicks Rick Boogs.

Asher Carek is being booed out of the building.

Asher Carek hits Rick Boogs.

Asher Carek hits Rick Boogs.

Rick Boogs kicks Asher Carek.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for Rick Boogs.

Rick Boogs executes the Boogs Cruise against Asher Carek.

Rick Boogs goes for the pin.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, three.

Rick Boogs pinned Asher Carek with the Boogs Cruise in 0:18:40. 

Rating: *** 3/4

[Miss Vega interfered against Asher Carek.]

[Kevin Sullivan interfered against Rick Boogs.]

Tyler Bate vs. Cueball w/Kevin Sullivan vs. Grayson Waller

Cueball runs into the ropes. 

Grayson Waller hits Cueball with an elbow.

Grayson Waller tags out to Tyler Bate.

Tyler Bate nails Cueball with the Phoenix Splash.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, shoulder up.

Tyler Bate performs a koppo kick against Cueball.

Tyler Bate performs a vertical suplex against Cueball.

Tyler Bate whips Cueball into the ropes.

Tyler Bate hits Cueball with an elbow.

Tyler Bate whips Cueball into the ropes, but Cueball reverses it.

Tyler Bate executes a koppo kick against Cueball.

The crowd is behind Tyler Bate all the way.

Tyler Bate performs a diving European uppercut against Cueball.

Tyler Bate whips Cueball into the turnbuckle, but Cueball reverses it.

Cueball executes a monkey flip against Tyler Bate.

Cueball takes Tyler Bate down with a tornado DDT.

Cueball goes for a dragon screw, but Tyler Bate counters it with an enzuigiri.

The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Tyler Bate tags out to Grayson Waller.

Grayson Waller goes for a triangle choke, but Cueball blocks it.

Cueball hits a dragon screw on Grayson Waller.

Grayson Waller begs off.

Cueball hits a springboard axhandle on Grayson Waller.

Cueball executes the 8 Ball Corner Pocket against Grayson Waller.

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

Cueball goes for the pin.

Cueball pulls the tights.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, three.

Triangle Match:

Cueball defeated Tyler Bate and Grayson Waller when Cueball pinned G. Waller

with the 8 Ball Corner Pocket in 0:07:05. 

Rating: ****

#1 Tag Team Contenders Match

The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Jesse James) vs. The Outlaws (The Cowboy and TNT)

Billy Gunn gets a sleeperhold on TNT.

TNT tries to escape the hold.

Billy Gunn lets go after 13 seconds.

Billy Gunn hits a bulldog on TNT.

Billy Gunn executes a forearm to the back against TNT.

Billy Gunn gets a sleeperhold on TNT.

TNT is valiantly trying to break the hold.

TNT breaks the hold with a jawbreaker after 18 seconds.

TNT chops Billy Gunn.

TNT further incites the crowd.

Billy Gunn punches TNT.

The crowd erupts.

Billy Gunn chops TNT.

TNT kicks Billy Gunn.

TNT further incites the crowd.

TNT runs into the ropes. 

TNT uses a lariat on Billy Gunn.

TNT attempts a powerslam, but Billy Gunn counters it with a sunset flip.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, kickout.

Billy Gunn catches TNT in a sleeperhold.

TNT is valiantly trying to break the hold.

TNT makes it to the ropes after being locked in the hold for 6 seconds.

Billy Gunn executes a tilt-a-whirl suplex against TNT.

The crowd is giving Billy Gunn a standing ovation.

Billy Gunn hits a tilt-a-whirl suplex on TNT.

Billy Gunn executes the Famouser against TNT.

Billy Gunn goes for the pin.

Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, The Cowboy doesn't make it in time... three.

Number-One-Contenders-Match:

The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Jesse James) defeated The Outlaws (The

Cowboy and TNT) when B. Gunn pinned TNT with the Famouser in 0:07:08. 

Rating: ** 3/4

Losers Leave Town Match

The Dream Team (Cody Rhodes and Dustin Rhodes) vs. The Truth (Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens)

Dustin Rhodes tags out to Cody Rhodes.

Sami Zayn enters the ring and lays out Dustin Rhodes.

Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn hit Cody Rhodes with a double kneelift.

Sami Zayn leaves the ring.

Kevin Owens executes the Go Home Driver against Cody Rhodes.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, shoulder up.

Kevin Owens tries a flying somersault splash, but Cody Rhodes gets his knees up.

Cody Rhodes executes a hiptoss against Kevin Owens.

Cody Rhodes is going for the pin.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, kickout.

Cody Rhodes hits a vertical suplex on Kevin Owens.

Cody Rhodes performs a forearm to the back against Kevin Owens.

Cody Rhodes tags out to Dustin Rhodes.

Sami Zayn enters the ring and throws Cody Rhodes out of the ring.

Sami Zayn uses a dropkick on Dustin Rhodes.

Kevin Owens performs an enzuigiri against Dustin Rhodes.

Numerous fans are using Kevin Owens as target practice.

Sami Zayn leaves the ring.

Kevin Owens hits a fireman's carry into a gutbuster on Dustin Rhodes.

Kevin Owens tags out to Sami Zayn.

Cody Rhodes enters the ring and lays out Kevin Owens.

Cody Rhodes leaves the ring.

Dustin Rhodes goes for a bulldog, but Sami Zayn counters it with a back suplex.

Sami Zayn tags Kevin Owens.

Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens hit Dustin Rhodes with the Helluva Kick into the Stunner.

Kevin Owens goes for the pin.

Kevin Owens uses the ropes for leverage.

Eduardo Knight counts: One, two, three.

The crowd is vociferously booing Kevin Owens.

Losers-Leave-Town Match:

The Truth (Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens) defeated The Dream Team (Cody Rhodes and

Dustin Rhodes) when K. Owens pinned D. Rhodes after the Helluva Kick into the

Stunner in 0:07:26. 

Rating: *** 1/2

Semi-Main Event: #1 World Heavyweight Contenders Match

"Dastardly" Damien Adams vs. Holden Powers

Damien Adams goes for a European uppercut, but Holden Powers ducks out of the way.

Holden Powers hits Damien Adams.

The ring is quickly filling up with debris.

Damien Adams hits Holden Powers.

The chants for Damien Adams are deafening.

Damien Adams chops Holden Powers.

Damien Adams whips Holden Powers into the ropes, but Holden Powers reverses it.

Damien Adams misses with a shoulderblock.

Holden Powers hits Damien Adams with a kick.

Holden Powers uses a belly-to-belly suplex on Damien Adams.

Holden Powers whips Damien Adams into the ropes.

Holden Powers hits an STO backbreaker on Damien Adams.

The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

Holden Powers nails Damien Adams with an STO.

Holden Powers tries a European uppercut, but Damien Adams counters it with a backslide.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, kickout.

Damien Adams runs into the ropes. 

Damien Adams hits Holden Powers with a shoulderblock.

Damien Adams covers Holden Powers.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, thr... kickout.

Damien Adams performs a knifehand chop against Holden Powers.

Damien Adams attempts a headlock takedown, but Holden Powers throws him off.

Holden Powers hits a gutwrench suplex on Damien Adams.

Holden Powers executes the HKO against Damien Adams.

The crowd is vociferously booing Holden Powers.

Holden Powers goes for the pin.

Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, three.

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

Holden Powers pinned Damien Adams with the HKO in 0:14:00. 

Rating: *** 1/2

[Maxwell Jacob Friedman and Scott Norton interfered against Damien Adams.]

*After the match, Holden Powers grabs a microphone and challenges Walter to make their match in two weeks a ladder match. Walter comes out and accepts.*

Main Event: Re-Match

The Viking Raiders (Erik and Ivar) w/Valhalla vs. FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) (C) w/Jimmy Hart

The boos are resurfacing again.

Ivar tries a spinebuster bomb, but Dax Harwood counters it with a DDT.

Dax Harwood runs into the ropes. 

Ivar hits Dax Harwood with a kick.

Ivar runs into the ropes. 

Ivar misses with a clothesline.

Ivar hits Dax Harwood with a shoulderblock.

Ivar performs a forearm to the back against Dax Harwood.

The Masked Ref is back on the job.

Ivar runs into the ropes. 

Dax Harwood hits Ivar with a kick.

Dax Harwood uses an elbowdrop on Ivar.

Dax Harwood runs into the ropes. 

** Valhalla pulls down the top rope.

The Masked Ref threatens Ivar with disqualification.

Ivar jumps onto him with a tope.

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

Ivar knocks Dax Harwood into the ringsteps.

Ivar hits a lariat on Dax Harwood.

Jimmy Hart comes from behind and distracts Ivar.

Dax Harwood reenters the ring.

Ivar climbs back into the ring.

Ivar tags out to Erik.

Erik and Ivar hit Dax Harwood with a double bodyslam.

Ivar leaves the ring.

Erik performs the Liger Bomb against Dax Harwood.

The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

The boos are resurfacing again.

[Main Event: Re-Match]:

The Viking Raiders (Erik and Ivar) defeated FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler)

when Erik pinned D. Harwood after the Liger Bomb in 0:19:48. 

Rating: **** 1/4

(The Viking Raiders won the ACW World Tag Team Championships.)

[Jimmy Hart interfered against Erik.]

[Jimmy Hart interfered against Ivar.]

[Valhalla interfered against Dax Harwood.]

Card rating: *** 3/4