May, Show 2, Year 3

Cedric Alexander vs. "The World's Strongest Man" Mark Henry

Mark Henry uses a kneelift on Cedric Alexander.
Mark Henry punches Cedric Alexander.
Mark Henry kicks Cedric Alexander.
A wave of boos is going through the crowd.
Mark Henry executes a bodyslam against Cedric Alexander.
Mark Henry tries a back suplex, but Cedric Alexander blocks it.
Cedric Alexander whips Mark Henry into the ropes.
Mark Henry hits Cedric Alexander with a kick.
Mark Henry runs into the ropes. 
Cedric Alexander attempts a jumping knee strike, but Mark Henry ducks out of the way.
Mark Henry nails Cedric Alexander with a spinebuster slam.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, thr... shoulder up.
Mark Henry gives the sign for the Big Splash.
Mark Henry executes the Big Splash against Cedric Alexander.
Mark Henry pulls the tights.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, three.
A wave of boos is going through the crowd.

Mark Henry pinned Cedric Alexander with the Big Splash in 0:13:21. 
Rating: **

HOOK vs. Ludwig Kaiser

HOOK executes a Northern Lights suplex against Ludwig Kaiser.
Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, kickout.
HOOK executes the Redrum against Ludwig Kaiser.
Ludwig Kaiser tries to escape the hold.
Ludwig Kaiser is valiantly trying to break the hold.
Ludwig Kaiser tries to escape the hold.
Ludwig Kaiser isn't moving anymore.
Isreal Rosales asks Ludwig Kaiser if he should stop the fight.
Ludwig Kaiser shakes his head.
Isreal Rosales asks Ludwig Kaiser if he should stop the fight.
Ludwig Kaiser shakes his head.
Isreal Rosales checks Ludwig Kaiser's arm.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
Isreal Rosales stops the match after 1 minute.
The crowd is on its feet cheering for HOOK.

HOOK defeated Ludwig Kaiser when Ludwig Kaiser passed out in the Redrum in
0:12:52. 
Rating: *** 3/4

*Backstage, Dalton Castle is in GM Jesse Ventura's office. He wants a re-match with Holden Powers to prove his first win wasn't some fluke and he gets it.*

Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson and Claudio Castagnoli) w/William Regal vs. The VooDoo Kings (Solomon Kind and Baron Samedi)

Solomon Kind goes for a back suplex, but Bryan Danielson blocks it.
Bryan Danielson performs a flying knee strike against Solomon Kind.
Bryan Danielson climbs to the top turnbuckle, but Solomon Kind nails him in the stomach.
Bryan Danielson falls onto the top turnbuckle.
Solomon Kind tries a double underhook superplex, but Bryan Danielson blocks it.
Bryan Danielson throws Solomon Kind off the turnbuckle.
Bryan Danielson uses a fireman's carry on Solomon Kind.
Claudio Castagnoli enters the ring to make it two-on-one.
Baron Samedi enters the ring, but gets cut off.
Bryan Danielson and Claudio Castagnoli whip Solomon Kind into the ropes.
They hit Solomon Kind with a double backdrop.
Baron Samedi gets back up and throws Claudio Castagnoli out of the ring.
Solomon Kind and Baron Samedi hit Bryan Danielson with a double vertical suplex.
Baron Samedi leaves the ring.
Solomon Kind whips Bryan Danielson into the ropes.
Bryan Danielson performs a flying knee strike against Solomon Kind.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.
Bryan Danielson executes a flying cross body press against Solomon Kind.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, Baron Samedi doesn't make it in time... three.

Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson and Claudio Castagnoli) defeated The
VooDoo Kings (Solomon Kind and Baron Samedi) when B. Danielson pinned S. Kind
after a flying cross body press in 0:14:14. 
Claudio Castagnoli injured his right knee. He will be out for approximately 5
months.
Rating: *** 3/4
[William Regal interfered against Solomon Kind.]

"The American Nightmare" Cody Rhodes vs. Simon Gotch

Simon Gotch takes Cody Rhodes down with a release German suplex.
Simon Gotch performs an enzuigiri against Cody Rhodes.
Simon Gotch is eliciting a sizable round of boos.
Simon Gotch runs into the ropes. 
Cody Rhodes hits Simon Gotch with an elbow.
Cody Rhodes hits a front-layout suplex on Simon Gotch.
Cody Rhodes has the crowd going wild.
Cody Rhodes throws Simon Gotch into the turnbuckle, but Simon Gotch reverses it.
Simon Gotch runs shoulder-first into the corner, but Cody Rhodes lifts his knee.
Cody Rhodes performs a back suplex against Simon Gotch.
Cody Rhodes uses a hiptoss on Simon Gotch.
Cody Rhodes runs into the ropes. 
Cody Rhodes attempts a flying forearm, but Simon Gotch steps out of the way.
Simon Gotch performs a brain buster against Cody Rhodes.
Simon Gotch executes the Gotch Piledriver against Cody Rhodes.
A fan at ringside badmouths Simon Gotch.
Simon Gotch goes for the pin.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, three.

Simon Gotch pinned Cody Rhodes with the Gotch Piledriver in 0:06:16. 
Rating: ** 1/2

*After the match, Cody Rhodes offers a handshake to Simon Gotch, admitting that he got caught and showing respect to Gotch, but Gotch chuckles at Rhodes and leaves in a sign of disrespect.*

Re-Match
Dalton Castle w/The Boys vs. Holden Powers

Holden Powers works the crowd.
The ring is quickly filling up with debris.
Holden Powers executes a stomp against Dalton Castle.
Holden Powers works the crowd.
Holden Powers whips Dalton Castle into the ropes, but Dalton Castle reverses it.
Dalton Castle hits Holden Powers with a backdrop.
Dalton Castle hits a spinning back elbow on Holden Powers.
Dalton Castle kicks Holden Powers.
Dalton Castle kicks Holden Powers.
The chants for Dalton Castle are deafening.
Holden Powers chops Dalton Castle.
Holden Powers punches Dalton Castle.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.
Holden Powers goes for a forearm smash, but Dalton Castle blocks it.
Dalton Castle hits an Exploder suplex on Holden Powers.
The chants for Dalton Castle are deafening.
Dalton Castle attempts a hiptoss, but Holden Powers counters it with a lariat.
Holden Powers catches Dalton Castle in a sleeperhold.
Dalton Castle tries to fight the pain.
Dalton Castle submits after 11 seconds.
Holden Powers is being booed out of the building.

[Re-Match]:
Holden Powers made Dalton Castle submit to a sleeperhold in 0:06:16. 
Rating: *** 3/4
[Boy #2 and Boy #1 interfered against Holden Powers.]

Semi-Main Event
The Brass Knuckle Connection (Adam Page and Jon Moxley) vs. The New Church (Bray Wyatt and Malakai Black) (C) w/Miss Vega

Jon Moxley hits Bray Wyatt with a shoulderblock.
Jon Moxley runs into the ropes. 
Bray Wyatt hits Jon Moxley with a shoulderblock.
Bray Wyatt executes a bodyslam against Jon Moxley.
Bray Wyatt tags out to Malakai Black.
Malakai Black and Bray Wyatt whip Jon Moxley into the ropes.
They hit Jon Moxley with a double fist to the midsection.
Adam Page enters the ring and lays out Bray Wyatt.
Jon Moxley and Adam Page whip Malakai Black into the ropes.
They hit Malakai Black with a double backdrop.
Adam Page leaves the ring.
Jon Moxley hits a diving elbowdrop on Malakai Black.
The crowd is giving Jon Moxley a standing ovation.
Jon Moxley executes a side slam backbreaker against Malakai Black.
Jon Moxley executes a running front dropkick against Malakai Black.
Jon Moxley executes the Paradigm Shift against Malakai Black.
Jon Moxley goes for the pin.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, shoulder up.
Jon Moxley performs a back suplex against Malakai Black.
Jon Moxley attempts a lariat, but Malakai Black blocks it.
Malakai Black executes the Black Mass against Jon Moxley.
Numerous fans are using Malakai Black as target practice.
Malakai Black goes for the pin.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, Adam Page doesn't make it in time... three.

[Semi-Main Event]:
The New Church (Bray Wyatt and Malakai Black) defeated The Brass Knuckle
Connection (Adam Page and Jon Moxley) when M. Black pinned J. Moxley with the
Black Mass in 0:09:06. 
Rating: *** 1/2
(The New Church retained the ACW World Tag Team Championships.)

Main Event: Elimination Chamber Match
Damien Adams vs. Ken Shamrock vs. LA Knight vs. Jonathan Pryce vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman vs. Blue Hawaii (C)

LA Knight tries a snap mare, but Maxwell Jacob Friedman blocks it.
Maxwell Jacob Friedman and Jonathan Pryce hit LA Knight with a double vertical suplex.
Maxwell Jacob Friedman and Jonathan Pryce whip LA Knight into the ropes.
They hit LA Knight with a double fist to the midsection.
Maxwell Jacob Friedman and Jonathan Pryce whip LA Knight into the ropes.
They hit LA Knight with a double fist to the midsection.
Maxwell Jacob Friedman goes for a rolling elbowsmash, but LA Knight ducks out of the way.
LA Knight executes the BFT against Maxwell Jacob Friedman.
The crowd is behind LA Knight all the way.
LA Knight goes for the pin.
Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.
** Maxwell Jacob Friedman has been eliminated.

LA Knight hits a forearm to the back on Jonathan Pryce.
Isreal Rosales slowly regains consciousness.
LA Knight chops Jonathan Pryce.
LA Knight punches Jonathan Pryce.
LA Knight tries a knee to the face, but Jonathan Pryce blocks it.
Jonathan Pryce grinds LA Knight's face across the cage.
Jonathan Pryce executes the Contract against LA Knight.
Jonathan Pryce goes for the pin.
Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.
** LA Knight has been eliminated.

Damien Adams attempts to place Jonathan Pryce on the turnbuckle, but Jonathan Pryce blocks it.
Damien Adams kicks Jonathan Pryce.
Damien Adams chops Jonathan Pryce.
Jonathan Pryce hits Damien Adams.
The ring is quickly filling up with debris.
Damien Adams kicks Jonathan Pryce.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.
Damien Adams punches Jonathan Pryce.
Damien Adams uses a headlock takedown on Jonathan Pryce.
Damien Adams gets a front facelock on Jonathan Pryce.
Jonathan Pryce grabs the ropes after 8 seconds.
Damien Adams executes the Domo Arigato, Mr. Lariato against Jonathan Pryce.
Damien Adams goes for the pin.
Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.
** Jonathan Pryce has been eliminated.

Blue Hawaii hits a forearm to the back on Ken Shamrock.
Blue Hawaii runs into the ropes. 
Ken Shamrock hits Blue Hawaii with a clothesline.
Blue Hawaii bumps into the cage.
The crowd erupts.
Ken Shamrock rakes Blue Hawaii's face across the cage.
Ken Shamrock executes the Ankle Lock Submission against Blue Hawaii.
Blue Hawaii breaks the hold after 11 seconds.
Blue Hawaii uses a double-axhandle to the back on Ken Shamrock.
Blue Hawaii works the crowd.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.
Blue Hawaii performs a forearm to the back against Ken Shamrock.
Blue Hawaii goes for a vertical suplex, but Ken Shamrock counters it with a small package.
Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.
Blue Hawaii complains about a fast count.
** Blue Hawaii has been eliminated.

The crowd is on its feet cheering for Ken Shamrock.
Damien Adams hits Ken Shamrock.
Damien Adams punches Ken Shamrock.
Ken Shamrock kicks Damien Adams.
The crowd is giving Ken Shamrock a standing ovation.
Ken Shamrock kicks Damien Adams.
Ken Shamrock hits a forearm smash on Damien Adams.
Ken Shamrock throws Damien Adams into the turnbuckle.
Ken Shamrock charges into the corner.
Ken Shamrock performs a punch against Damien Adams.
Ken Shamrock nails Damien Adams with an armbar takedown.
The chants for Ken Shamrock are deafening.
Ken Shamrock catches Damien Adams in a kneelock submission.
Damien Adams is inching his way towards the ropes.
Damien Adams is writhing in pain.
Isreal Rosales asks Damien Adams if he's still there.
Damien Adams nods.
Damien Adams tries to escape the hold.
Damien Adams summons one last burst of energy.
Isreal Rosales checks Damien Adams's arm.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
Isreal Rosales stops the match after 31 seconds.
** Damien Adams has been eliminated.
The crowd is on its feet cheering for Ken Shamrock.

[Main Event]: Elimination Chamber Match:
Ken Shamrock won a 6-person Elimination Chamber Match:
         x DDA and Shamrock started out.
         x LA Knight entered at 0:02:00
         x Blue Hawaii entered at 0:04:00
         x Maxwell Jacob Friedman entered at 0:06:00
         x Jonathan Pryce entered at 0:08:00
         x Knight defeated MJF after the BFT in 0:36:43
         x J. Pryce defeated Knight after the Contract in 0:40:54
         x DDA defeated J. Pryce after the Domo Arigato, Mr. Lariato in 0:44:46
         x Shamrock defeated Blue Hawaii after a small package in 1:07:04
         x Shamrock defeated DDA after a kneelock submission in 1:10:24
Rating: ******
(Ken Shamrock won the ACW World Heavyweight Championship.)


Card rating: **** 1/4


News...
- HOOK and Asher Carek have decided not to renew their ACW contracts.

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