December, Show 2, Year 17

Blackpool Combat Club (Bob Holly and Shinsuke Nakamura) w/William Regal vs. The Heyman Family (Anthony Kutler and Powerhouse Hobbs) (C) w/Paul Heyman

Anthony Kutler runs into the ropes. 
** William Regal trips Anthony Kutler.
Wallace Oliver threatens Blackpool Combat Club with disqualification.
Wallace Oliver warns William Regal.
Wallace Oliver is back on the job.
Anthony Kutler sends Bob Holly into the turnbuckle.
Bob Holly comes back, but is met with an elbow.
Anthony Kutler uses a lariat on Bob Holly.
Anthony Kutler hits a reverse neckbreaker on Bob Holly.
The crowd is vociferously booing Anthony Kutler.
Anthony Kutler is going for the pin.
Anthony Kutler pulls the tights.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, shoulder up.
Anthony Kutler tags out to Powerhouse Hobbs.
Powerhouse Hobbs goes for a hiptoss, but Bob Holly counters it with a lariat.
The crowd erupts.
Bob Holly tries an atomic drop, but Powerhouse Hobbs counters it with a facerake.
Powerhouse Hobbs puts Bob Holly in the torture rack.
Bob Holly breaks the hold after 7 seconds.
Bob Holly goes for a dropkick, but Powerhouse Hobbs steps out of the way.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.
Powerhouse Hobbs executes the Town Business against Bob Holly.
Powerhouse Hobbs goes for the pin.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, three.

The Heyman Family (Anthony Kutler and Powerhouse Hobbs) defeated Blackpool
Combat Club (Bob Holly and Shinsuke Nakamura) when P. Hobbs pinned Holly with
the Town Business in 0:09:23. 
Rating: *** 1/2
(The Heyman Family retained the ACW World Tag Team Championships.)
[William Regal interfered against Anthony Kutler.]

Special Guest Match
"The Empress of Tomorrow" Asuka vs. Leyla Hirsch

Leyla Hirsch is eliciting a sizable round of boos.
Asuka punches Leyla Hirsch.
The crowd erupts.
Leyla Hirsch chops Asuka.
Leyla Hirsch is eliciting a sizable round of boos.
Leyla Hirsch takes Asuka down with a snap suplex.
Leyla Hirsch executes a jumping front kick against Asuka.
Leyla Hirsch attempts a gutwrench suplex, but Asuka counters it with a backdrop.
In turn, Leyla Hirsch counters it with a sunset flip.
Kraig Boyle counts: One, two, kickout.
Leyla Hirsch runs into the ropes. 
Asuka hits Leyla Hirsch with a clothesline.
Leyla Hirsch falls out of the ring.
Kraig Boyle counts: one, two, Leyla Hirsch reenters the ring.
Asuka runs into the ropes. 
Leyla Hirsch hits Asuka with a kick.
Leyla Hirsch attempts a fireman's carry, but Asuka counters it with a choke sleeper.
Leyla Hirsch is writhing in pain.
Leyla Hirsch submits after 15 seconds.
The crowd erupts.

[Special Guest Match]:
Asuka made Leyla Hirsch submit to a choke sleeper in 0:09:30. 
Rating: *** 1/4

Special Guest Match
Kris Statlander vs. "Timeless" Toni Storm

Toni Storm works the crowd.
The crowd is booing Toni Storm.
Toni Storm attempts to place Kris Statlander on the turnbuckle, but Kris Statlander blocks it.
Toni Storm runs into the ropes. 
Kris Statlander misses with a kick.
Kris Statlander uses a legsweep on Toni Storm.
Kris Statlander executes the Pele kick against Toni Storm.
Kris Statlander attempts a spinning backbreaker, but Toni Storm counters it with an elbowsmash.
Toni Storm whips Kris Statlander into the ropes, but Kris Statlander reverses it.
Toni Storm misses with a shoulderblock.
Kris Statlander performs a chop against Toni Storm.
Kris Statlander hits a legsweep on Toni Storm.
Kris Statlander attempts a spinning heel kick, but Toni Storm ducks out of the way.
Toni Storm uses an enzuigiri on Kris Statlander.
Toni Storm locks Kris Statlander in the STF.
Toni Storm lets go after 12 seconds.
Toni Storm executes the Storm Zero against Kris Statlander.
Toni Storm is eliciting a sizable round of boos.
Toni Storm goes for the pin.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, three.

[Special Guest Match]:
Toni Storm pinned Kris Statlander with the Storm Zero in 0:06:22. 
Rating: * 3/4

Semi-Main Event
LA Knight vs. "Dastardly" Damien Adams (C)

Damien Adams places LA Knight on the turnbuckle.
Damien Adams uses a belly-to-back superplex on LA Knight.
The ring is quickly filling up with debris.
Damien Adams attempts a kneebreaker, but LA Knight counters it with an elbowsmash.
LA Knight attempts a flying bulldog, but Damien Adams steps out of the way.
Damien Adams whips LA Knight into the ropes.
Damien Adams hits LA Knight with an elbow.
Damien Adams covers LA Knight.
Damien Adams pulls the tights.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, thr... he sees it.
Wallace Oliver threatens Damien Adams with disqualification.
Damien Adams sets up LA Knight on the turnbuckle.
Damien Adams nails LA Knight with a superplex.
Damien Adams whips LA Knight into the ropes.
Damien Adams executes the Domo Arigato, Mr. Lariato against LA Knight.
The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.
Damien Adams goes for the pin.
Wallace Oliver counts: One, two, three.

[Semi-Main Event]:
Damien Adams pinned LA Knight with the Domo Arigato, Mr. Lariato in 0:07:31. 
Rating: *** 1/4
(Damien Adams retained the ACW World Heavyweight Championship.)

Main Event: 20-Man Royal Rumble

Baron Samedi hits a jab on Mark Henry.
Baron Samedi runs into the ropes. 
Baron Samedi tries a flying shoulderblock, but Mark Henry steps out of the way.
Mark Henry whips Baron Samedi into the ropes.
Mark Henry nails Baron Samedi with a powerslam.
The cheers for Mark Henry are drowning out the boos.
Mark Henry goes for the Big Splash, but Baron Samedi counters it with a roll away.
Baron Samedi tries to throw Mark Henry over the top rope.
Mark Henry grabs the top and second ropes.
Mark Henry climbs back in.
Mark Henry uses a bodyslam on Baron Samedi.
Mark Henry executes a back suplex against Baron Samedi.
Mark Henry gives him a kick to the midsection, but Baron Samedi only stares at him.
Mark Henry hits a punch on Baron Samedi.
Mark Henry gives him a bodyslam, but Baron Samedi doesn't sell it.
Mark Henry gives him a kick to the midsection, but Baron Samedi doesn't sell it and smiles at him.
Baron Samedi tries to throw Mark Henry over the top rope.
** Mark Henry has been eliminated.
The crowd is wildly cheering Baron Samedi with only a few scattered boos audible.

[Main Event]: 20-Person Battle Royal:
Baron Samedi won a 20-person Royal Rumble:
         x B. Lesnar and PCO started out.
         x B. Lesnar threw out PCO after a forearm to the back in 0:00:54
         x Donny Brooks entered at 0:02:00
         x Koko B. Ware entered at 0:04:00
         x B. Lesnar threw out D. Brooks after a forearm to the back in 0:05:37
         x Chris Jericho entered at 0:06:00
         x Matt Riddle entered at 0:08:00
         x Bone Saw McGraw entered at 0:10:00
         x M. Riddle threw out Bone Saw in 0:10:32
         x Edge entered at 0:12:00
         x Bron Breakker entered at 0:14:00
         x Mark Henry entered at 0:16:00
         x M. Henry threw out B. Lesnar after a clothesline in 0:17:56
         x Sami Zayn entered at 0:18:00
         x C. Jericho threw out M. Riddle in 0:19:59
         x Kevin Owens entered at 0:20:00
         x The Great Muta entered at 0:22:00
         x Cueball entered at 0:24:00
         x K. B. Ware threw out Muta in 0:25:26
         x Baron Samedi entered at 0:26:00
         x S. Zayn threw out B. Breakker after a power bomb in 0:26:59
         x Drew Gulak entered at 0:28:00
         x Cactus Jack entered at 0:30:00
         x AJ Styles entered at 0:32:00
         x Too Cold Scorpio entered at 0:34:00
         x Iron Fist Ahrens entered at 0:36:00
         x Iron Fist threw out S. Zayn after the Flying Fistdrop in 0:43:19
         x Styles threw out C. Jericho in 0:48:03
         x Samedi threw out Edge in 0:50:21
         x Cueball threw out K. B. Ware after a fireman's carry flapjack in
           0:52:50
         x Iron Fist threw out Cueball after a knee strike in 0:56:06
         x Samedi threw out Iron Fist after a sleeperhold in 0:57:07
         x Samedi threw out Cactus Jack after a cobra clutch in 0:58:19
         x M. Henry threw out K. Owens after a fist to the midsection in 0:58:48
         x D. Gulak threw out Scorpio in 0:58:54
         x Styles threw out D. Gulak after a jumping clothesline in 1:01:36
         x Samedi threw out Styles after a bodyslam in 1:02:20
         x Samedi threw out M. Henry in 1:04:10
Rating: *** 1/4
[Jim Cornette interfered against Matt Riddle.]


Card rating: ***


News...
- Bron Breakker has decided not to renew his ACW contract.

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