May, Show 2, Year 37

Sky Factor (ATMOS and STRATOS) vs. The Men In Black (Shaw and Griswold)

STRATOS whips Shaw into the ropes, but Shaw reverses it.
Shaw misses with an elbow.
Shaw misses with a shoulderblock.
Shaw hits STRATOS with an elbow.
Shaw performs a forearm to the back against STRATOS.
Griswold enters the ring to make it two-on-one.
Shaw and Griswold whip STRATOS into the ropes.
Shaw and Griswold hit STRATOS with a double chop.
Griswold leaves the ring.
Shaw performs a kick to the head against STRATOS.
Shaw is going for the cover.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, ATMOS makes the save.
Shaw tries a powerslam, but STRATOS counters it with a swinging neckbreaker.
The crowd is giving STRATOS a standing ovation.
In turn, Shaw counters it with a side suplex.
The crowd is vociferously booing Shaw.
Shaw is going for the pin.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, shoulder up.
Griswold enters the ring.
Shaw and Griswold hit STRATOS with the Spiked Piledriver.
Shaw goes for the pin.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, ATMOS doesn't make it in time... three.

The Men In Black (Shaw and Griswold) defeated Sky Factor (ATMOS and STRATOS)
when Shaw pinned STRATOS after the Spiked Piledriver in 0:10:27. 
Rating: **** 1/4

Hardcore Match
Sami Zayn vs. Cueball

Cueball whips Sami Zayn into the guardrail.
Cueball hits a facebite on Sami Zayn.
Cueball sets up a table.
Cueball throws Sami Zayn into the guardrail.
Cueball whips Sami Zayn into the guardrail.
Cueball performs a fireman's carry flapjack against Sami Zayn.
Cueball sets up Sami Zayn on the table.
Cueball executes an Asai moonsault through the table.
The table is broken in half.
Cueball hits a backdrop on Sami Zayn.
Cueball gets back into the ring.
Sami Zayn rolls back in under the bottom rope.
Cueball is going for the pin.
Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, thr... shoulder up.
Cueball gives the sign for the 8 Ball Corner Pocket.
Cueball executes the 8 Ball Corner Pocket against Sami Zayn.
Cueball goes for the pin.
Craig Ortiz counts: One, two, three.

[Hardcore Match]: No-Countout-No-DQ-Match:
Cueball pinned Sami Zayn with the 8 Ball Corner Pocket in 0:02:41. 
Rating: *** 1/4

The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster) vs. The Cervantes Brothers (Efrain Cervantes and Ignacio Cervantes)

Anthony Bowens goes for a vertical suplex, but Ignacio Cervantes blocks it.
Ignacio Cervantes hits a spinning mule kick on Anthony Bowens.
Ignacio Cervantes tries a dropkick to the knee, but Anthony Bowens steps out of the way.
The crowd is behind Anthony Bowens all the way.
Anthony Bowens executes a snap mare against Ignacio Cervantes.
Anthony Bowens executes a Blockbuster against Ignacio Cervantes.
Anthony Bowens tags out to Max Caster.
Max Caster and Anthony Bowens whip Ignacio Cervantes into the ropes.
They hit Ignacio Cervantes with a double kick to the midsection.
Max Caster and Anthony Bowens hit Ignacio Cervantes with a double vertical suplex.
Max Caster and Anthony Bowens whip Ignacio Cervantes into the ropes.
They hit Ignacio Cervantes with a double backdrop.
Max Caster and Anthony Bowens whip Ignacio Cervantes into the ropes.
They hit Ignacio Cervantes with a double backdrop.
Anthony Bowens leaves the ring.
Max Caster executes an elbowdrop from the second turnbuckle against Ignacio Cervantes.
Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, three.

The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster) defeated The Cervantes Brothers
(Efrain Cervantes and Ignacio Cervantes) when M. Caster pinned Ignacio after an
elbowdrop from the second turnbuckle in 0:06:47. 
Rating: ** 3/4

Chad Gable vs. Grayson Waller (C)

Grayson Waller runs into the ropes. 
Chad Gable hits Grayson Waller with a backdrop.
Chad Gable tries a high knee, but Grayson Waller ducks out of the way.
Grayson Waller tries a swinging neckbreaker, but Chad Gable counters it with a side suplex.
Grayson Waller begs off.
Chad Gable performs a monkey flip against Grayson Waller.
Chad Gable goes for a fireman's carry into a gutbuster, but Grayson Waller slides down his back.
Grayson Waller performs a jab against Chad Gable.
Grayson Waller runs into the ropes. 
** Taeler Hendrix pulls down the top rope.
Lorrie Woods threatens Chad Gable with disqualification.
Chad Gable jumps onto him with a somersault bodyblock off the apron.
Chad Gable tries a vertical suplex, but Grayson Waller blocks it.
Lorrie Woods counts: 1.
Grayson Waller executes a kick to the midsection against Chad Gable.
Lorrie Woods counts: 2.
Grayson Waller climbs back into the ring.
Chad Gable climbs back into the ring.
Chad Gable executes the Chaos Theory against Grayson Waller.
Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, three.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Chad Gable pinned Grayson Waller with the Chaos Theory in 0:09:13. 
Rating: *** 3/4
(Chad Gable won the ACW North American Championship.)
[Taeler Hendrix interfered against Grayson Waller.]

The Wendigo vs. "The Shooter" Bryan Danielson

The Wendigo hits a flying clothesline on Bryan Danielson.
The Wendigo attempts a side suplex, but Bryan Danielson blocks it.
Bryan Danielson executes the LeBell Lock against The Wendigo.
The Wendigo is valiantly trying to break the hold.
The Wendigo tries to fight the pain.
The Wendigo is writhing in pain.
The Masked Ref checks The Wendigo's arm.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it stays up!
The Wendigo fights his way out of the hold after 40 seconds.
The Wendigo hits a snap mare on Bryan Danielson.
The Wendigo takes Bryan Danielson down with an armbar takedown.
The Wendigo tries a piledriver, but Bryan Danielson counters it with a backdrop.
Bryan Danielson hits a flying headbutt on The Wendigo.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, in the ropes...
Bryan Danielson throws The Wendigo into the turnbuckle.
Bryan Danielson runs shoulder-first into the corner, but The Wendigo moves out of the way.
The Wendigo gets a sleeperhold on Bryan Danielson.
Bryan Danielson reaches the ropes after being trapped for 5 seconds.
The Wendigo goes for a headbutt, but Bryan Danielson blocks it.
Bryan Danielson nails The Wendigo with a flying cross body press.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

Bryan Danielson pinned The Wendigo after a flying cross body press in 0:07:09. 
Rating: **** 1/4

The Lions (Mustafa Ali and Ari Daivari) vs. The Horsemen (Christian Cage and Tully Blanchard) (C) w/Bobby Heenan and JJ Dillon

Christian Cage executes an inverted DDT against Mustafa Ali.
Christian Cage throws Mustafa Ali into the guardrail.
Christian Cage runs Mustafa Ali into the ringsteps.
The Masked Ref counts: 1.
They're brawling inside the ring area.
The Masked Ref counts: 2.
Mustafa Ali shoves Christian Cage into the guardrail.
Mustafa Ali hits a swinging neckbreaker on Christian Cage.
The Masked Ref counts: 3.
The Masked Ref counts: 4.
Mustafa Ali throws Christian Cage into the ringsteps.
The Masked Ref counts: 5.
The Masked Ref counts: 6.
Mustafa Ali reenters the ring.
Christian Cage rolls back in under the bottom rope.
Mustafa Ali executes a running Frankensteiner against Christian Cage.
Mustafa Ali runs into the ropes. 
Christian Cage executes a flapjack against Mustafa Ali.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.
Christian Cage executes the Killswitch against Mustafa Ali.
Christian Cage goes for the pin.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.

The Horsemen (Christian Cage and Tully Blanchard) defeated The Lions (Mustafa
Ali and Ari Daivari) when Christian pinned M. Ali with the Killswitch in
0:11:54. 
Rating: *** 1/4
(The Horsemen retained the ACW World Tag Team Championships.)
[Bobby Heenan interfered against Ari Daivari.]
[Miss Vega interfered against Christian Cage.]

Semi-Main Event
Big E and Rick Boogs w/Miss Vega vs. Chris Jericho and Jake Hager

Lorrie Woods counts: 6.
Jake Hager knocks Big E into the ringsteps.
Jake Hager shoves Big E into the guardrail.
Jake Hager knocks Big E into the ringpost.
Jake Hager whips Big E into the guardrail.
Lorrie Woods counts: 7.
Jake Hager climbs back into the ring.
Big E follows him back in.
Jake Hager chops Big E.
Jake Hager hits Big E.
Big E chops Jake Hager.
Jake Hager kicks Big E.
Jake Hager punches Big E.
Numerous fans are using Jake Hager as target practice.
Jake Hager executes the Head and Arm Triangle against Big E.
Rick Boogs makes the save.
Jake Hager executes a waistlock takedown against Big E.
Jake Hager uses a vertical suplex on Big E.
Jake Hager performs a forearm to the back against Big E.
Jake Hager hits a kick to the head on Big E.
Jake Hager is going for the pin.
Lorrie Woods counts: One, two, three.

[Semi-Main Event]:
Chris Jericho and Jake Hager defeated Big E and Rick Boogs when J. Hager pinned
Big E after a kick to the head in 0:14:39. 
Rating: *** 3/4

*After the match, Chris Jericho and Jake Hager attack Big E and Rick Boogs until their friends the New Day and the Lions run them off.*

Main Event: Elimination Chamber
Al Snow vs. Donny Brooks vs. HOOK vs. Ken Shamrock vs. Holden Powers vs. Tommaso Ciampa (C)

Al Snow goes for a roundhouse right, but Tommaso Ciampa reverses it.
(HOOK and Holden Powers are going at it.)
HOOK tries a hiptoss, but Holden Powers reverses it.
(Al Snow and Holden Powers are going at it.)
Al Snow uses a chop on Holden Powers.
Al Snow punches Holden Powers.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.
Al Snow kicks Holden Powers.
Al Snow uses a power bomb on Holden Powers.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.
** Holden Powers has been eliminated.

(Tommaso Ciampa and HOOK are going at it.)
Tommaso Ciampa performs a Northern Lights suplex against HOOK.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, Ken Shamrock makes the save.
Tommaso Ciampa goes for a rolling elbowsmash, but HOOK ducks out of the way.
HOOK nails Tommaso Ciampa with El Camino suplex.
HOOK executes the Redrum against Tommaso Ciampa.
Tommaso Ciampa tries to escape the hold.
Al Snow makes the save.
HOOK nails Tommaso Ciampa with a Northern Lights suplex.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.
** Tommaso Ciampa has been eliminated.

The crowd is behind Donny Brooks all the way.
Donny Brooks chops Al Snow.
Al Snow kicks Donny Brooks.
Al Snow places Donny Brooks on the turnbuckle.
Al Snow launches Donny Brooks across the ring with a superplex.
The crowd is on its feet cheering for Al Snow.
Al Snow gives the sign for the Snow Plow.
Al Snow executes the Snow Plow against Donny Brooks.
Al Snow goes for the pin.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.
** Donny Brooks has been eliminated.

(Al Snow and HOOK are going at it.)
Al Snow uses a dropkick on HOOK.
(Ken Shamrock and HOOK are going at it.)
Ken Shamrock gets a guillotine choke on HOOK.
HOOK is struggling to reach the ropes.
HOOK inches his way towards the ropes after 7 seconds.
Ken Shamrock rakes HOOK's face across the cage.
Ken Shamrock whips HOOK into the ropes.
Ken Shamrock misses with a clothesline.
HOOK nails Ken Shamrock with an enzuilariato.
HOOK is going for the cover.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, Al Snow doesn't make it in time... three.
** Ken Shamrock has been eliminated.

HOOK nails Al Snow with a Russian legsweep.
HOOK gets a grounded octopus hold on Al Snow.
Al Snow tries to escape the hold.
Al Snow inches his way towards the ropes after being trapped for 12 seconds.
HOOK executes a legsweep against Al Snow.
HOOK performs a cross-face punch against Al Snow.
HOOK is going for the pin.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, kickout.
HOOK works the crowd.
The crowd erupts.
HOOK whips Al Snow into the ropes, but Al Snow reverses it.
Al Snow hits HOOK with a shoulderblock.
Al Snow gives the sign for the Snow Plow.
Al Snow executes the Snow Plow against HOOK.
Al Snow goes for the pin.
The Masked Ref counts: One, two, three.
** HOOK has been eliminated.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.

[Main Event]: Elimination Chamber Match:
Al Snow won a 6-person Elimination Chamber Match:
         x Shamrock and D. Brooks started out.
         x Holden Powers entered at 0:02:00
         x Al Snow entered at 0:04:00
         x HOOK entered at 0:06:00
         x Tommaso Ciampa entered at 0:08:00
         x Snow defeated H. Powers after a power bomb in 0:16:23
         x HOOK defeated Ciampa after a Northern Lights suplex in 0:36:20
         x Snow defeated D. Brooks after the Snow Plow in 1:01:58
         x HOOK defeated Shamrock after an enzuilariato in 1:02:35
         x Snow defeated HOOK after the Snow Plow in 1:07:01
Rating: **** 3/4
(Al Snow won the ACW World Heavyweight Championship.)

*After the match, Al Snow looks as surprised as the fans that he won the match and the World title.*


Card rating: ****

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