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Jon Moxley def. Chris Dickinson by submission
Tom Lawlor def. Homicide by submission
Davey Boy Smith Jr. def. Josh Alexander by knockout
Calvin Tankman def. Alexander James by knockout
Erik Hammer def. Cal Jak by submission
Simon Grimm def. Matt Makowski by knockout
4 Woman, 1 Night Tournament Semi-Finals
Lindsay Snow def. Allysin Kay by submission
4 Woman, 1 Night Tournament Semi-Finals
Lindsay Snow def. Leyla Hirsch by submission
Allysin Kay def. Killer Kelly by submission
- The show starts off with the introductions for all the fighters competing on the show, Josh Barnett comes out at the end and he thanks everybody for checking out the show tonight. Barnett says he brought in the toughest wrestlers from around the world to compete tonight, Barnett thanks everybody again and everybody heads backstage.
Simon Grimm vs. Matt Makowski
The match begins with the fighters trading some strikes, Grimm looks for a takedown and Makowski defends against it. Grimm manages to get Makowski down and Makowski sweeps him to get top control, Makowski and Grimm control each others heads before falling out of the ring. The fighters are brought back into the ring and they trade kicks, Grimm gets Makowski down with a headlock takedown. Makowski gets back control on Grimm while landing a few strikes, Makowski gets up and Grimm gets him back down while looking for a double wrist lock. Makowski defends and Grimm gets him in a headlock, Makowski gets free and he gets back to his feet. Grimm stays down and the fighters exchange a few kicks, Makowski does a flip to get over Grimm’s legs while getting top control on the ground. Grimm gets free and he looks for a Fujiwara Arm Bar while attacking Makowski with strikes, Makowski gets up and he cracks Grimm with a right. Makowski rocks Grimm with a cartwheel kick to the head, Grimm gets Makowski down a short time later before landing a few strikes. Makowski rolls for an arm bar and Grimm defends while getting top control, Grimm looks for ground and pound.
Makowski catches Grimm in an arm triangle choke and Grimm gets free before grabbing the legs of Makowski, Grimm regains top control and he trades strikes with Makowski. Makowski gets Grimm off of him and Grimm misses an enziguri attempt, Makowski gets top control on the ground and Grimm sweeps him wile rolling for an ankle lock. Makowski gets free and the fighters are standing again, the fighters trade strikes and Makowski drops Grimm with a head kick. Makowski backs away and he makes Grimm get back up, Makowski slams Grimm and he rolls for an arm bar. Makowski transitions to a knee bar and Grimm defends while getting back up, Grimm nails Makowski with a release German suplex and Makowski is knocked out.
Winner: Simon Grimm, by knockout
4 Woman, 1 Night Tournament Semi-Finals
Allysin Kay vs. Killer Kelly
The match begins with Kelly hunting for a takedown and Kay defends against it while controlling her head, Kelly goes for a for kicks before landing a right on Kay. Kay scores a takedown on Kelly and she gets side control, Kay goes for a kimura and Kelly defends while getting to her feet. Kay scores a takedown on Kelly and she gains side control again, Kay goes for Kelly’s arm and Kelly gets back up. Kay gets Kelly in a front headlock and Kelly nails her with a few strikes, Kay fires back and a striking exchange breaks out with Kelly. Kelly drags Kay back to the ground and she gets back control, Kelly attacks Kay with some cross face strikes before Kay scrambles to her feet. Kay drops for a knee bar on Kelly and Kelly gets top control while defending, Kelly cracks Kay with more strikes to get free. Kelly drops for a takedown and Kay defends while getting back control, Kelly gets up and she nails Kay with a bunch of unanswered strikes. Kay drops Kelly with a big boot and some follow up strikes until the referee breaks them due to being on the rings edge, Kelly scores a takedown on Kay and she lands a bunch of strikes on her.
Kay sweeps Kelly to get the full mount and she immediately lands some strikes, Kay rolls for an arm bar and Kelly defends. Kelly gets top control and she swings away at Kay, Kay trips up Kelly and she rolls for her leg while Kelly defends. Kelly regains top control and she nails Kay with ground and pound, Kay rolls for the heel hook and they exchange strikes while their legs are intertwined. They both get back up and Kay scores another takedown on Kelly, Kay looks for an arm bar and she gets the full mount a short time later. Kelly gets free and she jumps on the back of a standing Kay, Kelly catches Kay in a rear naked choke and Kay falls backwards to get free. The competitors stand up and exchange a few strikes, Kelly drops Kay with a butterfly suplex and Kay gets back up. Kay drops Kelly with a head kick, Kelly eats a bunch of elbow strikes before making it back to her feet a short time later. Kay catches Kelly in an inverted triangle choke and Kelly taps out.
Winner: Allysin Kay, by submission
4 Woman, 1 Night Tournament Semi-Finals
Leyla Hirsch vs. Lindsay Snow
The match begins with Hirsch looking for a takedown on Snow, Hirsch finally gets Snow down and Snow immediately rolls for an arm bar. Hirsch defends and both fighters get back up, Hirsch jumps on the back of a standing Snow and Snow gets Hirsch off of her. Snow drops for an ankle lock on Hirsch and Hirsch defends while looking for an arm bar, Snow defends and she looks for her own arm bar on Hirsch. Hirsch gets free and she gets back control on Snow, Hirsch looks for a rear naked choke and she gives up on it before landing a few strikes. Snow drops Hirsch with a suplex and Hirsch gets up to score a takedown on Snow, Hirsch rolls for an arm bar and Snow defends to get the fight standing again. Hirsch and Snow exchange some strikes until Snow drops Hirsch with a gut wrench suplex, Snow rolls for a heel hook and Hirsch taps out.
Winner: Lindsay Snow, by submission
Calvin Tankman vs. Alexander James
The match begins with the fighters trading a few strikes, James looks for a takedown and Tankman defends while getting top control. Tankman cracks James with a few strikes and James rolls to the ringside edge, James is underneath Tankman and he lands a few elbow strikes followed by knee strikes. James gets up and Tankman gets him back down while landing a few strikes, Tankman gets side control on James while landing more strikes. Tankman gains the full mount and he attacks James with more strikes, James sweeps Tankman and he gains top control. Tankman rolls for an arm bar and James escapes to get back control, James goes for a rear naked choke and Tankman defends. Tankman regains top control after sweeping James, Tankman immediately starts attacking James with some strikes. James rolls for an omaplata and Tankman defends while gaining side control, Tankman looks for the full mount and James sweeps him while getting back control. James attacks Tankman with some ground and pound, Tankman gets up while eating strikes and he crushes James with a Samoan drop. James gets up and Tankman defends against his takedown attempt, James sweeps Tankman and he gets the full mount.
James lands a few strikes on Tankman before rolling for an arm bar, Tankman defends and James catches him in a triangle choke while landing strikes. Tankman gets up and he gets James to his feet before a wild striking exchange breaks out, Tankman drops James and he lands a follow up elbow strike to knock him out.
Winner: Calvin Tankman, by knockout
Erik Hammer vs. Cal Jak
The match begins with Jak dropping Hammer with a right, Hammer gets up and Jak scores a takedown on him a short time later. Hammer gets free and both fighters stand back up, Hammer goes for a takedown and Jak defends. Jak looks for a takedown and he finally gets it on Hammer while gaining abck control, Hammer sweeps Jak and he gets Jake in a arm trap headlock. The referee resets the fighters after they come near the ringside edge, Jak scores a trip takedown on Hammer and he lands a few strikes afterwards. Hammer defends while landing some back elbow strikes, the fighters get up and Hammer drags Jak to the ground while looking for a rear naked choke. Jak gets up and Hammer releases the choke, Jak looks for a takedown and Hammer defends while landing a bunch of strikes. Hammer gets Jak in a bulldog choke and Jak defends before getting top control on Hammer, Hammer gets free and he gets Jak in a front face lock while both fighters get back up. Jak scores a massive takedown on Hammer and he gets back control, Hammer scrambles and he gets back control on Jak. Hammer nails Jak with a plethora of strikes while keeping back control, Jak gets to a seated position while eating more strikes. Jak gets up and he hits Hammer with a doctor bomb before getting side control on the ground, Jak attacks Hammer with some knee strikes.
Hammer gets up and Jak drops him with a gut wrench suplex, Jak gets side control on Hammer and Hammer sweeps him before applying a kimura to force a tap out.
Winner: Erik Hammer, by submission
Homicide vs. Tom Lawlor
The match begins with Lawlor landing a few strikes on Homicide, Lawlor scores a takedown on Homicide and Homicide scrambles back to his feet. Lawlor goes for a takedown and he gets Homicide down while landing a few leg kicks, Homicide gets up and Lawlor gets him back down for a few seconds. Lawlor nails Homicide with a few strikes before getting him back down, Lawlor gets up and he kicks at the legs of a downed Homicide. Homicide and Lawlor have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Lawlor nails Homicide in the arm with a knee strike. Lawlor grabs Homicide and he drops him with a series of forearm strikes, Lawlor goes for a sliding kick and Homicide blocks it while getting him in an STF. Lawlor defends while getting back control on Homicide, Lawlor cracks Homicide with a few strikes and Homicide gets up. Lawlor drags Homicide to the ground while looking for a double wrist lock, Homicide gets up again and he nails Lawlor with an exploder suplex. Homicide cracks on the ankle of a downed Lawlor before getting up and landing a few headbutts, Homicide and Lawlor have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring. Homicide ends the exchange after nailing Lawlor with a leaping headbutt,Homicide gets top control on the ground.
Homicide gets up and Lawlor nails him with strikes while also getting up, Homicide nails Lawlor with strikes before scoring a takedown on him. Homicide keeps Lawlor down while landing more strikes, Lawlor sweeps Homicide and he cracks Homicide with some strikes. Lawlor postures up and he drops back for a heel hook, Homicide gets up and he stomps on Lawlor’s head a bunch of times. Lawlor gets up and he scores a takedown on Homicide while looking for a guillotine choke, Lawlor transitions to a standing guillotine choke and Homicide eventually gets free. Homicide nails Lawlor with another exploder suplex, Homicide then nails Lawlor with a knee strike. Homicide goes for a Cop Killer and Lawlor defends against it, Lawlor gets Homicide in a single leg crab and Homicide taps out.
Winner: Tom Lawlor, by submission
Davey Boy Smith Jr. vs. Josh Alexander
The match begins with Smith Jr dragging Alexander to the mat, Smith Jr backs off and he allows Alexander to get back up. Alexander goes for a takedown and Smith Jr defends while looking for a double wrist lock, Smith Jr gets top control on the ground and he looks for an arm bar on Alexander. Alexander defends and he gets top control on Smith Jr while landing a few strikes, Smith Jr sweeps Alexander to regain top control. Alexander falls over the ringside edge and the referee resets the fighters, Alexander scores a takedown on Smith Jr and he goes after his leg. Alexander releases his grip on Smith Jr’s leg before throwing a few strikes, Smith Jr gets up and he drags Alexander back to the ground while looking for a double wrist lock. Smith Jr gets back control and he looks for a rear naked choke, Alexander gets free and Smith Jr gets him in a sharp shooter. Smith Jr releases the hold and both fighters get back up, Alexander nails a standing Smith Jr with knee strikes. A striking exchange breaks out and Alexander goes down, Alexander gets up and Smith Jr drops him again with a kick. Alexander gets up again and Smith Jr nails him with a sit out power bomb to knock him out.
Winner: Davey Boy Smith Jr., by knockout
4 Woman, 1 Night Tournament Semi-Finals
Allysin Kay vs. Lindsay Snow
The match begins with Kay scoring a takedown on Snow and she gets top control, Kay transitions to side control on Snow. Kay rolls for an arm bar and Snow defends to get top control, Snow drops for a heel hook and Kay kicks her way free. Kay goes for a takedown and Snow winds up in top control, Snow rolls for a knee bar and Kay defends before Snow lands some knee strikes on her. Kay gets top control and Snow rolls for an arm bar on her, Kay defends and she gets back control on Snow. Kay rolls for a banana split and Snow defends while controlling Kay’s leg, Kay gets free after nailing Snow with a few strikes. Snow regains top control while attacking Kay with some strikes, Kay kicks Snow off of her to get the fight standing again. Snow looks for a takedown and Kay nails her with a few knee strikes, Kay drags Snow to the ground while landing elbow strikes. Snow defends and she catches Kay in a heel hook to force a tap out.
Winner: Lindsay Snow, by submission
After the fight, Josh Barnett presents a trophy to Lindsay Snow.
Jon Moxley vs. Chris Dickinson
The match begins with Dickinson nailing Moxley with a leg kick, Dickinson goes for a takedown and Moxley defends against it. Moxley slaps Dickinson and Dickinson nails him with one in return, Moxley scores a trip takedown on Dickinson and Dickinson gets right back up. Moxley scores another takedown on Dickinson and he gets the half guard, Moxley goes for a double wrist lock and Dickinson sweeps him. Dickinson rolls for a knee bar and Moxley defends while landing a few strikes, their legs become entangled and they both get free to get the fight standing again. Moxley goes for a takedown and Dickinson winds up getting one on him, Dickinson traps Moxley in a head scissors. Dickinson releases the head scissors and he rolls for an arm bar, Moxley defends while attacking Dickinson with some strikes. The fighters get back up and Moxley gets Dickinson back down, Dickinson gets back up and he drags Moxley back to the mat. Moxley gets up and he shoves Dickinson out of the ring after he hit the ring post, Dickinson gets back in the ring and Moxley holds him down while landing a bunch of strikes. Moxley rolls for an arm bar and he transitions to a triangle choke, Dickinson gets free and he nails Moxley with multiple kicks to his back.
Moxley trips Dickinson up and he regains top control on the ground, Moxley nails Dickinson with a few strikes while in the half guard. Moxley goes for the double wrist lock again and Dickinson defends, Moxley decides to attack Dickinson with some elbow strikes. Moxley gets up and he stomps on the head of Dickinson, Moxley waits for Dickinson to get up and he winds up knocking him out of the ring. Dickinson gets back in the ring and Moxley tries hitting him with a Gotch style pile driver, Dickinson defends and he nails Dickinson with a dragon screw leg whip. Dickinson gets up and he drops Moxley with some leg kicks, Dickinson then hits Moxley with a dead lift release German suplex. Dickinson rolls for a knee bar on Moxley and they both fall out of the ring, the fighters get back in the ring and a wild striking exchange breaks out. Moxley looks for a takedown and Dickinson nails him with multiple back suplexes, Dickinson follows up by dropping Moxley with a head kick. Dickinson pounces on a downed Moxley with strikes before rolling for an arm bar, Moxley defends and he gets up before nailing Dickinson with a knee strike followed by a butterfly suplex. Moxley gets Dickinson in a bulldog choke and Dickinson goes out cold.
Winner: Jon Moxley, by submission
After the match, Jon Moxley gets the microphone and he puts over everybody who competed on the card tonight before saying that independent wrestling will continue to grow and thrive.
