March, Week 2, Year 1 (TV)

*GM Quinton Moore welcomes everyone to WAW TV. He says tonight there will be 3 semi-final matches in the World Heavyweight title tournament and those 3 winners will face each other and a lucky wrestler from the loser's bracket to wrestle for the World Heavyweight Championship in a 4-way match.*

World Title Tourney - Semi-Final
"Best in the World" CM Punk vs. "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio

The crowd is going crazy.
Dominik Mysterio punches CM Punk.
Dominik Mysterio chops CM Punk.
CM Punk kicks Dominik Mysterio.
The crowd is going crazy.
CM Punk performs a swinging neckbreaker against Dominik Mysterio.
The crowd is behind CM Punk all the way.
CM Punk is going for the pin.
Parker Ashley counts: One, two, kickout.
CM Punk works the crowd.
CM Punk uses an inverted atomic drop on Dominik Mysterio.
CM Punk executes the GTS against Dominik Mysterio.
CM Punk goes for the pin.
Parker Ashley counts: One, two, three.
The crowd is going into a frenzy.

[World Title Tourney - Semi-Final]:
CM Punk pinned Dominik Mysterio with the GTS in 0:06:33. 
Rating: ***

Akira Taue w/Sonny Onoo vs. Cactus Jack

Akira Taue runs into the ropes.
Akira Taue hits Cactus Jack with a kick.
Akira Taue hits a kick to the head on Cactus Jack.
Akira Taue is starting to get more cheers than boos.
Akira Taue hits series of chops on Cactus Jack.
Akira Taue goes for a back suplex, but Cactus Jack counters it with a bulldog.
Cactus Jack executes a facerake against Akira Taue.
Cactus Jack runs into the ropes.
Akira Taue hits Cactus Jack with a backdrop.
Akira Taue performs a bodyslam against Cactus Jack.
Akira Taue performs a running clothesline against Cactus Jack.
Akira Taue executes the Nodowa Otoshi against Cactus Jack.
Akira Taue acknowledges the portion of the crowd which is cheering him.
Akira Taue goes for the pin.
Parker Ashley counts: One, two, three.

Akira Taue pinned Cactus Jack with the Nodowa Otoshi in 0:05:27. 
Rating: ***

World Title Tourney - Semi-Final
Finn Balor vs. "The Ring General" Gunther

Finn Balor misses with a clothesline.
Gunther uses a short lariat on Finn Balor.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, shoulder up.
Gunther throws Finn Balor into the turnbuckle.
Gunther runs shoulder-first into the corner.
Gunther chops Finn Balor.
A fan at ringside badmouths Gunther.
Gunther punches Finn Balor.
Finn Balor chops Gunther.
Gunther kicks Finn Balor.
Gunther is eliciting a sizable round of boos.
Gunther punches Finn Balor.
Gunther executes the Last Symphony against Finn Balor.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, three.
Gunther is being booed out of the building.

[World Title Tourney - Semi-Final]:
Gunther pinned Finn Balor with the Last Symphony in 0:07:36. 
Rating: ** 1/2

*Backstage, World Tag Team champions Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens are with backstage reporter Laurel Zimmer. They say that it is an honor to share the ring with Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods in their first title defense.*

"Captain" Mike Rotunda vs. Mr. Perfect w/Bobby Heenan

Mr. Perfect runs into the ropes.
Mike Rotunda tries a bodyslam, but Mr. Perfect counters it with a small
package.
Filiberto Salas counts: One, two, kickout.
Mr. Perfect performs a swinging neckbreaker against Mike Rotunda.
Mr. Perfect is going for the pin.
Filiberto Salas counts: One, two, kickout.
Mr. Perfect performs a piledriver against Mike Rotunda.
Mr. Perfect is going for the pin.
Filiberto Salas counts: One, two, kickout.
Mike Rotunda begs off.
Mr. Perfect gets a Boston crab on Mike Rotunda.
Mike Rotunda tries to fight the pain.
Mike Rotunda submits after 16 seconds.
The ring is quickly filling up with debris.

Mr. Perfect made Mike Rotunda submit to a Boston crab in 0:05:16. 
Rating: ** 1/4

World Title Tourney - Semi-Final
"The Olympian" Kurt Angle vs. Sting

Sting goes for a belly-to-back suplex, but Kurt Angle counters it with a
bulldog.
The crowd is giving Kurt Angle a standing ovation.
Kenny Barron counts: 3.
Kurt Angle runs Sting into the ringsteps.
Kurt Angle shoves Sting into the guardrail.
Kenny Barron counts: 4.
Kurt Angle climbs back into the ring.
Kenny Barron counts: 5
Kenny Barron counts: 6
Kenny Barron counts: 7
Kenny Barron counts: 8
Kenny Barron counts: 9
Kenny Barron counts: 10
Sting has been counted out.

[World Title Tourney - Semi-Final]:
Kurt Angle defeated Sting by countout in 0:19:52. 
Sting suffered a sprained ankle. He will be out for approximately 1 month.
Rating: *** 1/2

Semi-Main Event
"The Phenomenal" AJ Styles vs. "The Man Beast" Rhyno

AJ Styles tries a kick to the thigh, but Rhyno blocks it.
Rhyno runs into the ropes.
Rhyno hits AJ Styles with an elbow.
Rhyno goes for a stomp, but AJ Styles rolls out of the way.
AJ Styles nails Rhyno with a reverse neckbreaker.
The crowd is behind AJ Styles all the way.
AJ Styles is going for the cover.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, kickout.
AJ Styles uses a springboard dropkick on Rhyno.
AJ Styles hits a kneedrop on Rhyno.
AJ Styles covers Rhyno.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, kickout.
AJ Styles executes the Styles Clash against Rhyno.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, three.
The crowd erupts.

[Semi-Main Event]:
AJ Styles pinned Rhyno with the Styles Clash in 0:10:40. 
Rating: *** 1/2

Main Event
New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) vs. The Canadians (Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens) (C)

Sami Zayn runs into the ropes.
Kofi Kingston performs a Frankensteiner against Sami Zayn.
The crowd is going crazy.
Kofi Kingston executes the Trouble in Paradise against Sami Zayn.
Kofi Kingston goes for the pin.
Kenny Barron counts: One, shoulder up.
Kofi Kingston gets a choke against the ropes on Sami Zayn.
Kenny Barron warns Kofi Kingston to let go.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, three, four.
Kofi Kingston hits a springboard dropkick on Sami Zayn.
Kofi Kingston gets a choke against the ropes on Sami Zayn.
Kenny Barron warns Kofi Kingston to let go.
Kenny Barron counts: One, two, three, four, five.
Kenny Barron calls for the DQ.
The chants for Sami Zayn are deafening.

[Main Event]:
The Canadians (Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens) defeated New Day (Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods) when S. Zayn defeated K. Kingston by disqualification in 0:17:34. 
Rating: ** 1/4
(The Canadians retained the WAW World Tag Team Championship titles.)

*After the match, the Canadians and New Day share a tense handshake.*


Card rating: ** 3/4

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