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-Lio Rush is in the ring where he calls out Lince Dorado before they have a match.
Lio Rush vs Lince Dorado
Lio attacks Lince before the match starts before the rest of Lucha House Party to the back. Lince hits Lio with a series of right hands and kicks before chopping Lio and hitting a snap suplex for a quick two count. Lio slaps Lince and yells at him before they grapple and Lince hits a tilt-a-whirl backbreaker for a two count. Lio crawls out of the ring when Lince goes up top before he kicks Lince into the ring post and sends him off of the apron and down to the floor. Lio hits an Asai moonsault to the outside and sends Lince into the announce table before rolling him back into the ring for a two count.
Lince comes back with shots to the midsection and misses a springboard cross body before Lio locks in a body scissor and side headlock. Lio drops Lince with a right hand and suplexes him for a two count before putting a rear chin lock on Lince. Lince gets to his feet and hits a jawbreaker into a dropkick before hitting a bulldog. Lio ducks a springboard stunner and drops Lince with a rolling kick for a near fall before Lince comes back with a diving cross body and an open handed palm strike into a kick that sends Lio out of the ring. Lince hits a suicide dive before rolling him back into the ring and hitting three moonsaults for a near fall.
Lio trips Lince before Lince rocks him with three boots and a crescent kick into the Golden Rewind for a near fall. Lio tries to escape a shooting star press, but Lince hits a diving leg drop before he goes for a spear and goes into the ring post. Lio then hits the Final Hour for the pin and the win.
Winner: Lio Rush defeats Lince Dorado via pinfall with The Final Hour.
-After the match Lio attacks Lince before we cut to Noam Dar being interviewed backstage before he's interrupted by Tony Nese.
-Cruiserweight champion Buddy Murphy comes out to the ring and talks about his title defense at Royal Rumble before he talks about his open challenge. The newly debuting Humberto Carrillo accepts the challenge.
Cruiserweight Championship Match
Buddy Murphy (c) vs Humberto Carrillo
Buddy takes Humberto down and plays to the crowd before putting him in a straight armbar. They wring each other's arms before Humberto puts Buddy in a side headlock and gets dropped when he runs into to Buddy. They counter each other before Humberto hits a series of arm drags and a dropkick that sends Buddy out of the ring. They counter each other until Buddy slams Humberto's hear into the ramp and rolls him back into the ring for a near fall. Buddy hits a snapmare into a kick to the spine and a shoulder lock while elbowing Humberto repeatedly for a two count.
Humberto comes back with a huricanrrana that sends Buddy out of the ring and misses a suicide dive before Buddy sends him into the apron and the barricade. Buddy rolls Humberto back into the ring for a near fall before dropping him with a stiff forearm and stomping him in the corner. Buddy sends Humberto into the top turnbuckle before Humberto back drops Buddy onto the apron and hits a springboard cross body for a two count. Humberto hits a springboard roundhouse kick and a diving cross body for a two count before hitting a missile dropkick for a near fall. Buddy hits a sit-out powerbomb for a near fall before he applies a wrist lock and kicks Humberto a few times and they counter each others suplex attempts. Buddy fakes an injury before he goes for Murphy's Law and Humberto turns it into a sunset flip for a near fall before sending Buddy out of the ring. Humberto then sends Buddy into the announce table before rolling him back into the ring and goes for a move off of the top, but gets caught with a knee before Buddy hits Murphy's Law for the pin and the win.
Winner: Buddy Murphy retains his Cruiserweight Championship when he defeats Humberto Carrillo via pinfall with Murphy's Law.
