December, Show 1, Year 2

Xavier Woods vs. Simon Gotch

Simon Gotch attempts a flying armbar, but Xavier Woods blocks it.

Xavier Woods tries a vertical suplex, but Simon Gotch counters it with a small package.

Allan Wells counts: One, two, kickout.

Simon Gotch runs into the ropes. 

Xavier Woods hits Simon Gotch with a backdrop.

Xavier Woods tries a side kick to the midsection, but Simon Gotch counters it with an ankle lock.

Xavier Woods is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Xavier Woods grabs the ropes after 19 seconds.

Simon Gotch executes the Gotch Piledriver against Xavier Woods.

A fan at ringside badmouths Simon Gotch.

Simon Gotch goes for the pin.

Simon Gotch pulls the tights.

Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.

The crowd is vociferously booing Simon Gotch.

Simon Gotch pinned Xavier Woods with the Gotch Piledriver in 0:05:23. 

Rating: ***

*Holden Powers is backstage with Katie B. He says he's back and better than ever. He finishes by telling Blue Hawaii to be prepared for an HKO.*

Cactus Jack vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman

Cactus Jack throws Maxwell Jacob Friedman out of the ring.

Cactus Jack goes outside.

Cactus Jack nails Maxwell Jacob Friedman with a Hotshot.

They're brawling inside the ring area.

Kraig Boyle counts: 1.

Cactus Jack does the guns and yells "BANG! BANG!".

There are lots of chants for Cactus Jack.

Cactus Jack attempts a Tombstone, but Maxwell Jacob Friedman blocks it.

Kraig Boyle counts: 2.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman whips Cactus Jack into the guardrail.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman uses a slap on Cactus Jack.

Kraig Boyle counts: 3.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman reenters the ring.

Cactus Jack rolls back in under the bottom rope.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman runs into the ropes. 

Maxwell Jacob Friedman hits Cactus Jack with a shoulderblock.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman executes a ropeburn against Cactus Jack.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman performs a vertical suplex against Cactus Jack.

Numerous fans are using Maxwell Jacob Friedman as target practice.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman throws Cactus Jack out of the ring.

Kraig Boyle counts: one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.

Maxwell Jacob Friedman defeated Cactus Jack by countout in 0:05:38. 

Rating: ** 1/4

*GM Jesse Ventura comes out next and announces the return of the Royal Rumble at the next show.*

Time Splitters (Alex Shelley and KUSHIDA) vs. Tru Kliq (Stefan Waters and Anthony Kutler)

Stefan Waters performs a chop against Alex Shelley.

Stefan Waters nails Alex Shelley with a gutbuster.

Stefan Waters executes a cross-face punch against Alex Shelley.

Stefan Waters attempts a mounted elbowsmash, but Alex Shelley blocks it.

Alex Shelley hits a kneelift on Stefan Waters.

Alex Shelley uses the sliced bread #2 on Stefan Waters.

Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, in the ropes...

KUSHIDA enters the ring to make it two-on-one.

Anthony Kutler enters the ring and lays out KUSHIDA.

Stefan Waters and Anthony Kutler whip Alex Shelley into the ropes.

They attempt to hit Alex Shelley with a double backdrop, but he counters it with a double headsmash.

The crowd is cheering on Alex Shelley.

Anthony Kutler leaves the ring.

Alex Shelley attempts a superkick, but Stefan Waters ducks out of the way.

Stefan Waters performs a headlock takedown against Alex Shelley.

Stefan Waters gives the sign for the Burning Hammer.

Stefan Waters executes a Burning Hammer against Alex Shelley.

Numerous fans are using Stefan Waters as target practice.

Stefan Waters covers Alex Shelley.

Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, three.

Tru Kliq (Stefan Waters and Anthony Kutler) defeated Time Splitters (Alex

Shelley and KUSHIDA) when S. Waters pinned A. Shelley after a Burning Hammer in

0:06:32. 

Rating: *** 1/4

Kazuchika Okada vs. "The Bruiserweight" Pete Dunne

Kazuchika Okada executes a running European uppercut against Pete Dunne.

Pete Dunne springs to his feet.

Pete Dunne whips Kazuchika Okada into the turnbuckle.

Pete Dunne charges in with a corner forearm smash.

Pete Dunne hits Kazuchika Okada.

Numerous fans are using Pete Dunne as target practice.

Pete Dunne chops Kazuchika Okada.

Pete Dunne goes for a kick to the midsection, but Kazuchika Okada counters it with a dragon screw.

In turn, Pete Dunne counters it with an enzuigiri to the face.

Pete Dunne performs a European uppercut against Kazuchika Okada.

Pete Dunne whips Kazuchika Okada into the ropes.

Pete Dunne hits Kazuchika Okada with a shoulderblock.

Pete Dunne hits a kneedrop on Kazuchika Okada.

Pete Dunne works the crowd.

The ring is quickly filling up with debris.

Pete Dunne uses an open-handed chop on Kazuchika Okada.

Pete Dunne executes a forearm to the back against Kazuchika Okada.

Pete Dunne hits a European uppercut on Kazuchika Okada.

Pete Dunne attempts a vertical suplex, but Kazuchika Okada blocks it.

Kazuchika Okada nails Pete Dunne with a flying cross body press.

Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.

The crowd is giving Kazuchika Okada a standing ovation.

Kazuchika Okada pinned Pete Dunne after a flying cross body press in 0:06:08. 

Rating: ** 3/4

LA Knight vs. "The Vampire" Asher Carek w/Miss Vega

LA Knight performs a Hotshot against Asher Carek.

Asher Carek sits up.

Asher Carek is eliciting a sizable round of boos.

LA Knight attempts a swinging neckbreaker, but Asher Carek counters it with a side suplex.

Asher Carek gives the sign for the clawhold.

Asher Carek catches LA Knight in a clawhold.

LA Knight manages to grab the ropes after being trapped for 5 seconds.

Asher Carek sets up LA Knight on the turnbuckle.

Asher Carek tries a top-rope Frankensteiner, but LA Knight counters it with a power bomb.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, thr... shoulder up.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for LA Knight.

LA Knight uses a back suplex on Asher Carek.

LA Knight whips Asher Carek into the ropes.

LA Knight executes a bodyslam against Asher Carek.

LA Knight is going for the cover.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, kickout.

LA Knight hits a swinging neckbreaker on Asher Carek.

The crowd erupts.

LA Knight executes the BFT against Asher Carek.

LA Knight goes for the pin.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.

LA Knight pinned Asher Carek with the BFT in 0:04:21. 

Rating: ***

Semi-Main Event: #1 Contenders Match

The Brass Knuckle Connection (Adam Page and Jon Moxley) vs. The Butcher and The Blade w/The Bunny

Jon Moxley tags out to Adam Page.

Jon Moxley executes a knee to the face against The Blade.

Adam Page hits a back suplex on The Blade.

Adam Page and Jon Moxley hit The Blade with a double back suplex.

Jon Moxley leaves the ring.

Adam Page uses a forearm to the back on The Blade.

Adam Page goes for a lariat, but The Blade counters it with a Fujiwara armbar.

Adam Page is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Jon Moxley makes the save.

Adam Page has the crowd going wild.

Adam Page tags out to Jon Moxley.

Jon Moxley performs a jumping neckbreaker against The Blade.

Jon Moxley tries a headlock driver, but The Blade counters it with a back suplex.

The Blade goes for a facerake, but Jon Moxley blocks it.

Jon Moxley takes The Blade down with a side slam.

Jon Moxley performs a snap mare against The Blade.

Jon Moxley executes the Paradigm Shift against The Blade.

The chants for Jon Moxley are deafening.

Jon Moxley goes for the pin.

Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, The Butcher doesn't make it in time... three.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for Jon Moxley.

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

The Brass Knuckle Connection (Adam Page and Jon Moxley) defeated The Butcher

and The Blade when J. Moxley pinned Blade with the Paradigm Shift in 0:12:01. 

Rating: ****

Main Event: #1 Contenders Elimination Triangle Match

Cody Rhodes vs. Holden Powers vs. Jonathan Pryce w/Miss Vega

Holden Powers attempts an STO, but Jonathan Pryce counters it with a low blow.

Jonathan Pryce attempts a Russian legsweep, but Holden Powers counters it with an elbowsmash.

Holden Powers catches Jonathan Pryce in an abdominal stretch.

Jonathan Pryce grabs the ropes after 5 seconds.

Holden Powers takes Jonathan Pryce down with a back suplex.

Holden Powers is going for the cover.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, kickout.

Holden Powers tags out to Cody Rhodes.

Cody Rhodes whips Jonathan Pryce into the ropes, but Jonathan Pryce reverses it.

Cody Rhodes misses with a shoulderblock.

Jonathan Pryce goes for a spinning backbreaker, but Cody Rhodes counters it with a spinning headscissors into a cradle.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, kickout.

Cody Rhodes uses a tiger driver on Jonathan Pryce.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, shoulder up.

Cody Rhodes uses a springboard dropkick on Jonathan Pryce.

Cody Rhodes executes the Cross Rhodes against Jonathan Pryce.

The crowd erupts.

Cody Rhodes goes for the pin.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.

Jonathan Pryce has been eliminated.

Isreal Rosales counts: 1.

Isreal Rosales counts: 2.

Holden Powers knocks Cody Rhodes into the ringsteps.

Holden Powers runs Cody Rhodes into the ringpost.

Isreal Rosales counts: 3.

Holden Powers runs Cody Rhodes into the ringsteps.

The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

Holden Powers tries an STO, but Cody Rhodes counters it with an elbowsmash.

Cody Rhodes throws Holden Powers into the guardrail.

Isreal Rosales counts: 4.

Isreal Rosales counts: 5.

Cody Rhodes reenters the ring.

Holden Powers follows him back in.

Cody Rhodes performs a toss suplex against Holden Powers.

Cody Rhodes executes the Cross Rhodes against Holden Powers.

The crowd is going into a frenzy.

Cody Rhodes goes for the pin.

Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.

Holden Powers has been eliminated.

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

Cody Rhodes defeated Holden Powers and Jonathan Pryce:

         x C. Rhodes beat J. Pryce via the Cross Rhodes in 0:09:20

         x C. Rhodes beat H. Powers via the Cross Rhodes in 0:14:36

Rating: *** 1/4

*After the match, Holden Powers is furious at the loss and throws a fit at ringside.*

Card rating: *** 1/4

News...

- Rob Van Dam has quit ACW.