May, Week 4, Year 2 (TV48)

Shocker and Dr. Wagner Jr. vs. Demolition (Ax and Smash) (C)  w/Tammy Lynn Sytch

Smash tags out to Ax.

Ax and Smash whip Dr. Wagner Jr. into the ropes.

They hit Dr. Wagner Jr. with a double kick to the midsection.

Shocker enters the ring and lays out Smash.

Dr. Wagner Jr. and Shocker whip Ax into the ropes.

They hit Ax with a double clothesline.

Shocker leaves the ring.

Dr. Wagner Jr. hits a vertical suplex on Ax.

Dr. Wagner Jr. tags out to Shocker.

Shocker attempts a spinebuster slam, but Ax counters it with a kneelift.

Ax takes Shocker down with a bodyslam.

Ax goes for an elbowdrop, but Shocker moves out of the way.

Shocker performs a hiptoss against Ax.

Dr. Wagner Jr. enters the ring to make it two-on-one.

Shocker and Dr. Wagner Jr. whip Ax into the ropes.

They hit Ax with a double fist to the midsection.

Smash enters the ring and throws Dr. Wagner Jr. out of the ring.

Ax and Smash whip Shocker into the ropes.

They hit Shocker with a double backdrop.

Smash leaves the ring.

Ax whips Shocker into the ropes.

Ax catches Shocker in a chokehold.

Dan Calhoun warns Ax to let go.

Dan Calhoun counts: One, two, three, four.

Ax performs a hiptoss against Shocker.

Ax gives the sign for the Decapitation Elbow.

Ax executes the Decapitation Elbow against Shocker.

Dan Calhoun counts: One, two, three.

Ax doesn't quite know what to do with the mixed reaction he's getting.

Demolition (Ax and Smash) defeated Shocker and Dr. Wagner Jr. when Ax pinned Shocker with the Decapitation Elbow in 0:17:50. 

Rating: **** 1/4

(Demolition retained the WAW World Tag Team Championship.)

Rikishi vs. The Great Muta

The Great Muta performs a Soviet suplex against Rikishi.

The Great Muta attempts to place Rikishi on the turnbuckle, but Rikishi blocks it.

The Great Muta nails Rikishi with a Soviet suplex.

The Great Muta performs a German suplex against Rikishi.

Carmine Nicholson counts: One, two, shoulder up.

The Great Muta performs a vertical suplex against Rikishi.

The Great Muta executes a flying forearm against Rikishi.

The Great Muta nails Rikishi with a Soviet suplex.

The Great Muta executes a lariat against Rikishi.

The Great Muta uses a ropeburn on Rikishi.

The Great Muta throws Rikishi into the turnbuckle, but Rikishi reverses it.

Rikishi runs shoulder-first into the corner.

Rikishi runs into the ropes. 

Rikishi hits The Great Muta with a shoulderblock.

Rikishi attempts a legdrop, but The Great Muta moves out of the way.

The Great Muta attempts a tiger suplex, but Rikishi counters it with a backward kick.

Rikishi has the crowd going wild.

Rikishi goes for a savate kick, but The Great Muta ducks out of the way.

The Great Muta hits a forearm smash on Rikishi.

The Great Muta uses a dropkick on Rikishi.

The decibel level in the building is unbelievable.

The Great Muta executes the Moonsault against Rikishi.

The Great Muta uses the ropes for leverage.

Carmine Nicholson counts: One, two, three.

The Great Muta pinned Rikishi with the Moonsault in 0:11:26. 

Rating: ***

El Alebrije w/Cuije vs. “The Human Highlight Reel” Sabu

Otis Alvarez counts: 1.

El Alebrije goes for a flying cross body press, but Sabu counters it with a powerslam.

Sabu performs an Asai moonsault against El Alebrije.

Sabu points to the ceiling.

The arena is exploding in a chorus of boos.

Sabu tries a slingshot legdrop, but El Alebrije moves out of the way.

Otis Alvarez counts: 2.

They're brawling inside the ring area.

Sabu performs a low blow against El Alebrije.

Otis Alvarez counts: 3.

Cuije comes from behind and distracts Sabu.

El Alebrije tries a slap, but Sabu reverses it.

Otis Alvarez counts: 4.

Sabu executes a kick to the midsection against El Alebrije.

Cuije comes from behind, but Sabu nails Cuije.

They're brawling inside the ring area.

Sabu has been cut open.

El Alebrije performs a German suplex against Sabu.

El Alebrije uses an enzuigiri on Sabu.

They're brawling inside the ring area.

Otis Alvarez counts: 5.

Otis Alvarez counts: 6.

Sabu performs a piledriver against El Alebrije.

Otis Alvarez counts: 7.

Otis Alvarez counts: 8.

Sabu attempts a ropeflip moonsault, but El Alebrije rolls out of the way.

Otis Alvarez counts: 9.

Otis Alvarez counts: 10.

The verdict: A DOUBLE COUNTOUT!

El Alebrije and Sabu battled to a double countout in 0:17:18. 

Rating: *** 1/4

[Cuije interfered against Sabu.]

[Sami Zayn wants a match with Minoru Suzuki. He gets a #1 contenders match against him tonight.]

El Orgullo de Mexico (Tito Santana and Pedro Morales) vs. The JOB Squad (Steve Blackman and Tommy Dreamer)

Steve Blackman enters the ring to make it two-on-one.

Steve Blackman goes for a jumping side kick, but Pedro Morales ducks out of the way.

Steve Blackman leaves the ring.

Pedro Morales whips Tommy Dreamer into the ropes.

Pedro Morales locks Tommy Dreamer in a sleeperhold.

Tommy Dreamer gets ahold of the ropes after 9 seconds.

Pedro Morales executes a bodyslam against Tommy Dreamer.

Pedro Morales tries a figure-four leglock, but Tommy Dreamer counters it with a small package.

Otis Alvarez counts: One, two, thr... kickout.

Tommy Dreamer tags out to Steve Blackman.

Steve Blackman and Tommy Dreamer whip Pedro Morales into the ropes.

They hit Pedro Morales with a double backdrop.

Steve Blackman and Tommy Dreamer whip Pedro Morales into the ropes.

Steve Blackman and Tommy Dreamer hit Pedro Morales with a double dropkick.

Tommy Dreamer leaves the ring.

Steve Blackman performs a kick to the midsection against Pedro Morales.

Steve Blackman executes the Jumping Kick against Pedro Morales.

Steve Blackman is starting to get under the crowd's skin.

Steve Blackman goes for the pin.

Steve Blackman pulls the tights.

Otis Alvarez counts: One, two, three.

You can hear a few scattered fans booing Steve Blackman.

The JOB Squad (Steve Blackman and Tommy Dreamer) defeated El Orgullo de Mexico (Tito Santana and Pedro Morales) when Blackman pinned Morales with the Jumping Kick in 0:17:45. 

Rating: * 3/4

“The Mad King” Eddie Kingston vs. “The Ring General” Gunther

Eddie Kingston has the crowd going wild.

Eddie Kingston goes for the Stretch Plum, but Gunther blocks it.

Gunther uses a chop on Eddie Kingston.

Gunther executes a chop against Eddie Kingston.

Gunther executes a chop against Eddie Kingston.

Gunther performs a slap against Eddie Kingston.

Gunther goes for a gutwrench suplex, but Eddie Kingston blocks it.

Eddie Kingston executes a diving shoulderblock against Gunther.

Eddie Kingston has the crowd going wild.

Eddie Kingston runs into the ropes. 

Gunther misses with a shoulderblock.

Gunther performs a hiptoss against Eddie Kingston.

Gunther goes for an elbowdrop, but Eddie Kingston moves out of the way.

Eddie Kingston whips Gunther into the ropes.

Gunther misses with a clothesline.

Gunther hits Eddie Kingston with a kick.

Gunther executes a lariat against Eddie Kingston.

Numerous fans are using Gunther as target practice.

Gunther nails Eddie Kingston with a Soviet suplex.

Gunther hits a kick to the midsection on Eddie Kingston.

Gunther hits a chop on Eddie Kingston.

Gunther hits a chop on Eddie Kingston.

Gunther performs a chop against Eddie Kingston.

Gunther executes the Last Symphony against Eddie Kingston.

Dan Calhoun counts: One, two, three.

Gunther pinned Eddie Kingston with the Last Symphony in 0:10:38. 

Rating: ** 3/4

[Undertaker attacks Kane backstage.]

Semi-Main Event: #1 World Heavyweight Contenders Match

Sami Zayn vs. Minoru Suzuki

Minoru Suzuki tries a headbutt, but Sami Zayn blocks it.

Sami Zayn takes Minoru Suzuki down with a half and half suplex.

The crowd is giving Sami Zayn a standing ovation.

Sami Zayn tries a leg lariat, but Minoru Suzuki ducks out of the way.

Minoru Suzuki puts Sami Zayn in a flying armbar.

Sami Zayn is valiantly trying to break the hold.

Sami Zayn grabs the ropes after being locked in the hold for 7 seconds.

Minoru Suzuki whips Sami Zayn into the ropes.

Minoru Suzuki hits Sami Zayn with an elbow.

Minoru Suzuki is going for the cover.

Donnie Howard counts: One, two, thr... kickout.

Minoru Suzuki puts Sami Zayn in an octopus hold.

Sami Zayn gets ahold of the ropes after being trapped for 5 seconds.

Minoru Suzuki executes a jumping front kick against Sami Zayn.

Minoru Suzuki attempts a running neckbreaker drop, but Sami Zayn steps out of the way.

Sami Zayn hits a kneelift on Minoru Suzuki.

Sami Zayn uses a leg lariat on Minoru Suzuki.

Sami Zayn uses a hiptoss on Minoru Suzuki.

Sami Zayn whips Minoru Suzuki into the ropes.

Sami Zayn hits Minoru Suzuki with an elbow.

Sami Zayn executes the Helluva Kick against Minoru Suzuki.

The crowd erupts.

Sami Zayn goes for the pin.

Donnie Howard counts: One, two, three.

Minoru Suzuki complains about a fast count.

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

Sami Zayn pinned Minoru Suzuki with the Helluva Kick in 0:21:48. 

Rating: *** 3/4

Main Event: Bullrope Match

“Stone Cold” Steve Austin vs. “The Lariat” Stan Hansen

Steve Austin goes for the Stone Cold Stunner, but Stan Hansen blocks it.

Steve Austin attempts a back suplex, but Stan Hansen counters it with a facerake.

Stan Hansen catches Steve Austin in a bearhug.

Steve Austin grabs the ropes after 5 seconds.

Stan Hansen uses a chop on Steve Austin.

Stan Hansen goes for a kick to the head, but Steve Austin counters it with a capture suplex.

The crowd is behind Steve Austin all the way.

Steve Austin flips his opponent the bird.

Steve Austin executes a headlock takedown against Stan Hansen.

Steve Austin runs into the ropes. 

Steve Austin executes a clothesline against Stan Hansen.

Steve Austin goes for a back suplex, but Stan Hansen counters it with a go-behind.

Stan Hansen hits a short lariat on Steve Austin.

Carmine Nicholson counts: One, two, in the ropes...

Stan Hansen executes the Lariat against Steve Austin.

The crowd is vociferously booing Stan Hansen.

Stan Hansen goes for the pin.

Stan Hansen pulls the tights.

Carmine Nicholson counts: One, two, thr... shoulder up.

Stan Hansen goes for an abdominal stretch, but Steve Austin counters it with a facerake.

Steve Austin executes a forearm smash against Stan Hansen.

Steve Austin executes a forearm to the back against Stan Hansen.

Steve Austin executes the Stone Cold Stunner against Stan Hansen.

Steve Austin goes for the pin.

Carmine Nicholson counts: One, two, three.

The crowd is behind Steve Austin all the way.

[Main Event]: Bullrope No-Countout-No-DQ-Match:

Steve Austin pinned Stan Hansen with the Stone Cold Stunner in 0:16:54. 

Rating: *** 3/4

Card rating: *** 1/4

News...

- Kane, Kerry Von Erich, Noam Dar and Gunther have all decided not to renew their WAW contracts. Kane will continue to defend the title until he is beaten.