May, Show 2, Year 10

"The Brash" Anthony Kutler vs. Dexter Lumis

Anthony Kutler whips Dexter Lumis into the ropes.
Anthony Kutler hits Dexter Lumis with a shoulderblock.
Anthony Kutler whips Dexter Lumis into the ropes, but Dexter Lumis reverses it.
Anthony Kutler nails Dexter Lumis with a flying forearm.
The crowd is wildly cheering Anthony Kutler with only a few scattered boos audible.
Dexter Lumis springs to his feet.
Dexter Lumis runs into the ropes. 
Dexter Lumis misses with an elbow.
Anthony Kutler hits Dexter Lumis with a backdrop.
Dexter Lumis falls out of the ring.
Anthony Kutler goes outside.
Anthony Kutler hits a high knee on Dexter Lumis.
They're brawling inside the ring area.
Dexter Lumis gets back into the ring.
Anthony Kutler rolls back in under the bottom rope.
Dexter Lumis attempts a bodyslam, but Anthony Kutler counters it with an elbowsmash.
Anthony Kutler executes the Edge Aero against Dexter Lumis.
Anthony Kutler doesn't quite know what to do with the mixed reaction he's getting.
Anthony Kutler goes for the pin.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.

Anthony Kutler pinned Dexter Lumis with the Edge Aero in 0:05:43. 
Rating: ***

Contract Match
Lionheart vs. Satoshi Kojima

Satoshi Kojima hits a chop on Lionheart.
Satoshi Kojima grabs a hold of Lionheart's mask.
Satoshi Kojima tries to rip the mask off of Lionheart's head.
Satoshi Kojima has pulled the mask up to Lionheart's chin.
Lionheart stops Satoshi Kojima.
Satoshi Kojima uses a bodyslam on Lionheart.
Satoshi Kojima executes an elbowdrop against Lionheart.
Satoshi Kojima whips Lionheart into the ropes.
Satoshi Kojima hits a short lariat on Lionheart.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, in the ropes...
Satoshi Kojima goes for a rolling elbowsmash, but Lionheart blocks it.
Lionheart uses a bulldog on Satoshi Kojima.
There are lots of chants for Lionheart.
Lionheart whips Satoshi Kojima into the ropes.
Satoshi Kojima hits Lionheart with an elbow.
Satoshi Kojima executes a flying elbowdrop against Lionheart.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, kickout.
Satoshi Kojima performs a Russian legsweep against Lionheart.
Satoshi Kojima whips Lionheart into the ropes.
Lionheart nails Satoshi Kojima with an Asai moonsault.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, in the ropes...
Lionheart hits an Asai moonsault on Satoshi Kojima.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, three.
Lionheart has the crowd going wild.

[Contract Match]:
Lionheart pinned Satoshi Kojima after an Asai moonsault in 0:13:15. 
Rating: *** 1/4

*Announcers note that Lionheart looks "familiar..."*

The Rhodes Brothers (Dustin Rhodes and Cody Rhodes) w/Brandi Rhodes vs. The Wrestlers (Lance Storm and Katsuyori Shibata)

Katsuyori Shibata uses a Death Valley Driver on Dustin Rhodes.
The crowd erupts.
Katsuyori Shibata goes for a Death Valley Driver, but Dustin Rhodes counters it with a crucifix.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, in the ropes...
Dustin Rhodes tags out to Cody Rhodes.
Cody Rhodes and Dustin Rhodes whip Katsuyori Shibata into the ropes.
They hit Katsuyori Shibata with a double clothesline.
Dustin Rhodes leaves the ring.
Cody Rhodes runs into the ropes. 
Katsuyori Shibata hits Cody Rhodes with a clothesline.
Lance Storm enters the ring to make it two-on-one.
Katsuyori Shibata and Lance Storm hit Cody Rhodes with a double dropkick.
Lance Storm leaves the ring.
Katsuyori Shibata tries a sleeper suplex, but Cody Rhodes blocks it.
Cody Rhodes performs a jab against Katsuyori Shibata.
Cody Rhodes takes Katsuyori Shibata down with a vertical suplex.
Cody Rhodes executes a dropkick against Katsuyori Shibata.
Dustin Rhodes enters the ring.
Dustin Rhodes and Cody Rhodes hit Katsuyori Shibata with the Double Flying Bulldog.
Cody Rhodes goes for the pin.
The chants for Cody Rhodes are deafening.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, three.
The crowd erupts.

The Rhodes Brothers (Dustin Rhodes and Cody Rhodes) defeated The Wrestlers
(Lance Storm and Katsuyori Shibata) when C. Rhodes pinned K. Shibata after the
Double Flying Bulldog in 0:12:09. 
Rating: **** 1/4

"The Animal" Batista vs. Sajit

Isreal Rosales counts: 3.
Batista works the crowd.
Batista climbs back into the ring.
Sajit climbs back into the ring.
Batista takes Sajit down with a bodyslam.
Batista uses a headsmash into the turnbuckle on Sajit.
Batista attempts a double-arm choke slam, but Sajit counters it with a DDT.
Sajit attempts a running cross body, but Batista counters it with a front slam.
Batista whips Sajit into the ropes.
Sajit misses with a clothesline.
Sajit hits Batista with a kick.
Sajit hits a koppo kick on Batista.
Sajit nails Batista with a backbreaker.
Sajit hits a kick to the midsection on Batista.
Sajit performs a dropkick against Batista.
Sajit tries a backbreaker, but Batista blocks it.
Batista executes a forearm to the back against Sajit.
Batista hits a forearm to the back on Sajit.
Batista uses an elbowsmash on Sajit.
Batista executes the Batista Bomb against Sajit.
Isreal Rosales counts: One, two, three.
A few fans are cheering on Batista.

Batista pinned Sajit with the Batista Bomb in 0:06:39. 
Rating: * 1/2

Kendo Stick Match
LA Knight vs. "The Red Angel" Sekishi w/Jim Cornette

Sekishi runs into the ropes. 
Sekishi goes for a flying shoulderblock, but LA Knight steps out of the way.
LA Knight attempts to place Sekishi on the turnbuckle, but Sekishi blocks it.
LA Knight runs into the ropes. 
LA Knight attempts a swinging neckbreaker, but Sekishi counters it with a side suplex.
Sekishi tries a thrust kick to the head, but LA Knight ducks out of the way.
LA Knight tries a jumping neckbreaker, but Sekishi counters it with a backward kick.
Sekishi hits a lariat on LA Knight.
Sekishi is going for the cover.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, thr... kickout.
Sekishi hits a flying dropkick on LA Knight.
The crowd is vociferously booing Sekishi.
Sekishi uses a dragon screw on LA Knight.
Sekishi goes for a figure-four leglock, but LA Knight kicks him off.
Sekishi executes an elbowsmash against LA Knight.
Sekishi executes a chop against LA Knight.
Sekishi runs into the ropes. 
Sekishi misses with a shoulderblock.
LA Knight tries a powerslam, but Sekishi counters it with a Yakuza kick.
Sekishi gives the sign for the Descent from Heaven.
Sekishi executes the Descent from Heaven against LA Knight.
Numerous fans are using Sekishi as target practice.
Sekishi goes for the pin.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.

Kendo Stick No-Countout-No-DQ-Match:
Sekishi pinned LA Knight with the Descent from Heaven in 0:10:09. 
Rating: ***

Semi-Main Event
Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson and Eddie Kingston) w/William Regal vs. The Butcher and The Blade (C) w/The Bunny

The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.
The Blade kicks Bryan Danielson.
Bryan Danielson hits The Blade.
The crowd erupts.
Bryan Danielson hits The Blade.
Eddie Kingston enters the ring to make it two-on-one.
Eddie Kingston executes a knee to the face against The Blade.
Bryan Danielson executes an enzuigiri against The Blade.
Bryan Danielson and Eddie Kingston whip The Blade into the ropes.
They hit The Blade with a double elbowsmash.
Eddie Kingston nails The Blade with a lariat.
Bryan Danielson executes a back suplex against The Blade.
Eddie Kingston leaves the ring.
Bryan Danielson runs into the ropes. 
Bryan Danielson hits The Blade with a clothesline.
Bryan Danielson takes The Blade down with a double underhook suplex.
Bryan Danielson catches The Blade in a cross armbreaker.
The Blade inches his way towards the ropes after holding out for 14 seconds.
Bryan Danielson executes the LeBell Lock against The Blade.
The Blade tries to escape the hold.
The Blade is barely hanging in there.
Wallace Oliver tells The Blade to respond or he'll stop the fight.
The Blade doesn't respond.
Wallace Oliver stops the fight after 56 seconds.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.

[Semi-Main Event]:
Blackpool Combat Club (Bryan Danielson and Eddie Kingston) defeated The Butcher
and The Blade when B. Danielson defeated Blade when Blade passed out in the
LeBell Lock in 0:08:18. 
Rating: ****
(Blackpool Combat Club won the ACW World Tag Team Championships.)
[The Bunny interfered against Eddie Kingston.]
[William Regal interfered against The Blade.]
[The Bunny interfered against Bryan Danielson.]
[William Regal interfered against The Butcher.]

*The Time Splitters run out and attack an already hurting Butcher and Blade after the match.*

Main Event: Elimination Chamber
AJ Styles vs. Big E vs. Damien Adams vs. Ilja Dragunov vs. Dolph Ziggler vs. Jonathan Pryce (C)

Dolph Ziggler hits a dropkick to the knee on Big E.
Dolph Ziggler takes Big E down with a sitdown faceslam.
Dolph Ziggler runs into the ropes. 
Big E misses with a clothesline.
Big E hits Dolph Ziggler with a kick.
Dolph Ziggler springs to his feet.
(Damien Adams and Jonathan Pryce are going at it.)
Damien Adams takes Jonathan Pryce down with a double underhook suplex.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.
(Damien Adams and AJ Styles are going at it.)
Damien Adams locks AJ Styles in an abdominal stretch.
AJ Styles is valiantly trying to break the hold.
AJ Styles summons one last burst of energy.
Allan Wells checks AJ Styles's arm.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
He lifts it... it falls.
Allan Wells stops the match after 30 seconds.
** AJ Styles has been eliminated.

Big E uses a bodyslam on Dolph Ziggler.
Dolph Ziggler springs to his feet.
Dolph Ziggler whips Big E into the turnbuckle, but Big E reverses it.
Big E runs shoulder-first into the corner.
Big E chops Dolph Ziggler.
Big E punches Dolph Ziggler.
The crowd is giving Big E a standing ovation.
(Damien Adams and Dolph Ziggler are going at it.)
Damien Adams uses a hiptoss on Dolph Ziggler.
(Big E and Dolph Ziggler are going at it.)
Big E executes an elbowsmash against Dolph Ziggler.
Big E runs into the ropes. 
Dolph Ziggler hits Big E with a kick.
Dolph Ziggler is going for the cover.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.
** Big E has been eliminated.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

Dolph Ziggler and Jonathan Pryce whip Ilja Dragunov into the ropes.
They hit Ilja Dragunov with a double clothesline.
Jonathan Pryce performs a back suplex against Ilja Dragunov.
Dolph Ziggler and Jonathan Pryce whip Ilja Dragunov into the ropes.
They hit Ilja Dragunov with a double fist to the midsection.
Dolph Ziggler and Jonathan Pryce whip Ilja Dragunov into the ropes.
They hit Ilja Dragunov with a double elbowsmash.
Jonathan Pryce hits a swinging neckbreaker on Ilja Dragunov.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.
Dolph Ziggler executes a flying dropkick against Ilja Dragunov.
Dolph Ziggler nails Ilja Dragunov with a swinging neckbreaker.
Dolph Ziggler executes the Zig Zag against Ilja Dragunov.
Dolph Ziggler goes for the pin.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.
** Ilja Dragunov has been eliminated.

Jonathan Pryce uses a superkick on Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce covers Damien Adams.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, shoulder up.
Jonathan Pryce executes a monkey flip against Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce executes a spinning leg lariat against Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce performs a spinning leg lariat against Damien Adams.
(Dolph Ziggler and Damien Adams are going at it.)
Dolph Ziggler runs into the ropes. 
Damien Adams hits Dolph Ziggler with a shoulderblock.
Damien Adams locks Dolph Ziggler in a sleeperhold.
Dolph Ziggler is valiantly trying to break the hold.
Jonathan Pryce makes the save.
Damien Adams catches Dolph Ziggler in a side headlock.
Jonathan Pryce makes the save.
Damien Adams executes the Domo Arigato, Mr. Lariato against Dolph Ziggler.
Damien Adams goes for the pin.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.
** Dolph Ziggler has been eliminated.

Jonathan Pryce throws Damien Adams into the turnbuckle.
Damien Adams comes back and rocks Jonathan Pryce with a kick to the midsection.
Damien Adams performs a hiptoss against Jonathan Pryce.
Damien Adams locks Jonathan Pryce in a sleeperhold.
Jonathan Pryce tries to escape the hold.
Jonathan Pryce tries to fight the pain.
Damien Adams lets go after 18 seconds.
Damien Adams attempts to place Jonathan Pryce on the turnbuckle, but Jonathan Pryce blocks it.
Damien Adams uses a backbreaker on Jonathan Pryce.
The crowd is giving Damien Adams a standing ovation.
Damien Adams attempts a punch, but Jonathan Pryce counters it with a roundhouse right.
Jonathan Pryce chops Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce punches Damien Adams.
Numerous fans are using Jonathan Pryce as target practice.
Jonathan Pryce hits Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce uses a snap suplex on Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce uses a Russian legsweep on Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce executes the Contract against Damien Adams.
Jonathan Pryce goes for the pin.
Allan Wells counts: One, two, three.
** Damien Adams has been eliminated.

[Main Event]: Elimination Chamber Match:
Jonathan Pryce won a 6-person Elimination Chamber Match:
         x Big E and I. Dragunov started out.
         x Damien Adams entered at 0:02:00
         x Dolph Ziggler entered at 0:04:00
         x Jonathan Pryce entered at 0:06:00
         x AJ Styles entered at 0:08:00
         x DDA defeated Styles after an abdominal stretch in 0:41:28
         x D. Ziggler defeated Big E in 0:44:25
         x D. Ziggler defeated I. Dragunov after the Zig Zag in 0:49:14
         x DDA defeated D. Ziggler after the Domo Arigato, Mr. Lariato in
           0:54:26
         x J. Pryce defeated DDA after the Contract in 1:02:35
Rating: *****
(Jonathan Pryce retained the ACW World Heavyweight Championship.)

*The announcers note this is Pryce's second Elimination Chamber victory.*


Card rating: *** 3/4

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