Post by JJ on Feb 25, 2013 1:02:03 GMT
ROH - Survival of the Fittest (2013)
Place: Detroit, Michigan
Arena: Joe Louis Arena
Theme: Echo – Bad Meets Evil
*Announcers welcome us*
Heyman: “Welcome to Survival of the Fittest and tonight that name will live true, tonight brock Lesnar will destroy Triple H and retain his title, and we will find out who his number one contender is in a 20 man Battle Royal.
Styles: “Paul, get some decaf, Triple H will hope to complete his long comeback becoming a world champ once again, neither of these guys are wrestlers you can take lightly… but before any of that, we need to find out who is gonna be in the Survival of the Fittest match… you might notice we’re a man down, because our first match feature our very own Nigel MGuinness”
*McGuinness vs. Angle*
McGuinness holds his hand out, but Angle declines, setting the tone for this match, the 2 men lock up McGuinness actually pushes Angle back into the corner, the ref breaks the two up, when Angle goes for a punch, but McGuinness catches it and punches Angle hard in the corner, then arm drags Angle across the ring, Angle gets up and both men lock up again, Angle firemen carries McGuinness and locks in a headlock, McGuinness pushes up and runs Angle off the ropes, leap frogs, and hit’s Angle coming off the other side with a knee to the gut flipping him over, McGuinness hits forarms to the back of the neck, then runs of the ropes and hits a flying knee to the back of Angle’s head, he covers for a 2.
McGuinness goes to pick Angle up when he pushes McGuinnes back, but McGuinness falls through the ropes, uses the top rope as a pendulum and bounces back with a clothesline, but Angle catches him and hits a belly to belly, Angle flips over then mounts him and hits stiff punches and forearms, and knee’s to the body, Angle then grabs the arm and transitions into a cross armbar, McGuinness has his hand in the air, but rolls over and gets Angle in a pin for 1. 2. Angle transitions into a triangle choke and gets a shoulder off the mat.
McGuinness struggles in the hold, but is able to get a hand between Angle’s legs, grab a leg, stand up and flip over into a half-Boston crab, McGuinness pulls Angle to the center, then falls back for an STF but Angle twists and locks McGuinness in a headlock, Angle then rakes the eyes on Mcguinness, forcing him to let go of his legs.
Angle stands as McGuinness pushes him off the ropes and goes for a clothesline but Angle ducks and hits a German suplex, another one, and a third one, McGuinness folds to his front as Angle rises then mounts McGuinness from the back and again starts hammering him with forearms, then locks in a rear naked choke, McGuinness looks to be trapped in the choke and might tap out. McGuinness crawls slowly but surely and barely gets to the ropes, the ref counts to 4 as Angle holds the choke in, actually choking him out.
Angle lets go and backs off, McGuinness recovers and slowly gets up and stumbles back as Angle goes for an Angle Slam, but McGuinness lands on his feet, kicks Angle in the gut, locks in a hammerlock, then hits a Devil Lock DDT, McGuinness covers for 1. 2. Angle kicks out,
McGuinness takes a few seconds to catch his breath, then lifts Angle up and places him on the top rope, McGuinness then grabs Angles head and steps out for the Tower of London, but before he drops Angle gets free, lands on his feet and hits a German suplex, McGuinness’ neck hitting the second turnbuckle.
McGuinness’ neck seems to be bothered as Angle sets up, and hits the Angle Slam, Angle covers for 1. 2. McGuinness kicks out, Angle is livid as he goes crazy, stomping and punch on the ankle of McGuinness, Angle then grabs the leg and locks in the Ankle Lock, McGuinness tries to crawl but Angle has it locked in tight in the center of the ring, when we hear a noise come from the announcers headsets, as we see the returning Edge beating up on Heyman, Edge throws Heyman into the ring apron as this distracts Angle, Angle goes over and yells at Edge when McGuinness rolls Angle up in a school boy for 1. 2. 3.
Angle is shocked as McGuinnes rolls out of the ring when Edge runs in the ring with a chair in hand, and hits Angle hard in the back, again, again, again, again, again, Edge then grabs a mic from a ring hand.
Edge: “Kurt, you should’ve realized that when you screwed me, you only screwed yourself in the end.”
Edge then beats on Angle some more with the chair, over and over and over again, he then rolls out of the ring, slaps Heyman, then goes under the ring and pulls out 2 chairs. Edge puts a chair under the face of Angle then raises the other chair, spits on Angle, then hits the one man con-chair-to. Heyman now runs into the ring and Edge hits him with a spear. Edge smiles and walks up the ramp as trainers come out to check on Angle.
*APA vs. Beer Money – for the Tag Team Championships*
Roode and Bradshaw start the match off, they tie up and Bradshaw pushes Roode back in the corner, the ref goes to break then up when Roode throws a punch at Bradshaw, hits another one, then Irish whips Bradshaw off the ropes then hits a big flying forearm, Bradshaw gets up and Roode hits a back suplex, Roode then grabs Bradshaw’s arm and elbows and punches at it, Roode straightens it out and elbows he’s arm then locks in an fujiwara armbar, Bradshaw in in pain, but eventually grabs the ropes.
Bradshaw goes to tag in Simmons but Roode dropkicks him away from the corner, Roode grabs Bradshaw’s arm again and runs him into the ring post, Roode grabs the arm again and elbows it, Rodoe goes to elbow it again when Bradshaw lariats his head off, changing to momentum of the match, Bradshaw gets up and hits an elbow drop, another one, another one, Bradshaw covers for 2.
Bradshaw, runs off the rope and hits a running DDT, covers, but gets a 2, Bradshaw then mounts him and punches him, then picks Roode up and goes for a fallaway slam but Roode elbows Bradshaw in the face, gets on his feet, spins, and locks in a crossface on Bradshaw, Bradshaw has his hand in the air, but grabs the ropes.
Roode lets go, waits for Bradshaw to get up, but goes over to attack Simmons, but Simmons blocks and punches Roode back into a fallaway slam from Bradshaw, he crawls to the corner and tags in Simmons, Roode gets the tag in to Storm.
Storm and Bradshaw run at each other and starting punching each other in the face, Bradshaw whips Storm off the ropes and goes for a boot but Storm ducks, runs off the other side and hits a running forearm, goes for another one but Bradshaw runs and hits a shoulder block, Bradshaw then hits an elbow drop stopping Storms momentum, as Storm gets up Bradshaw runs and hits a big boot to the face, then a sidewalk slam with a cover for 2.
Bradshaw tags in Simmons, as Storm is still stirring, Bradshaw picks him up and lifts Storm for a big powerbomb, and hits it as Simmons assists with pulling Storm’s shoulders down, Simmmons covers for 1. 2. Storm kicks out.
Simmons goes for the dominator, but Storm rolls off, lands on his feet, kicks him in the gut and goes for a DDT, but Simmons picks him up and drops him on the top rope, Simmons goes for, and hits a back suplex, Simmons covers for 1. 2, Storm kicks out. Simmons picks him up and goes for a suplex, but Storm blocks, blocks again, then hits a suplex of his own, Storm crawls over and tags in Roode.
Roode runs in the ring and hits a clothesline, another one, then an inverted atomic drop, and a right hand, Roode runs off the ropes but Bradshaw smacks him in the back, Roode turns around and hits a shoulder block, Bradshaw falls off the apron as his arm and head hit the ring steps, Roode turns around as Simmons picks him up and hits a quick powerslam for 1. 2. Roode kicks out, Simmons locks in a headlock on the mat, Roode stands and hits jaw breaker to Simmons, but he turns around into a big spinebuster for 1. 2. Roode kicks out.
Simmons yells out “Damn!” and punches at the head of Roode, then walks over and slaps Roode in the face, Simmons goes back and lifts Roode up for a dominator but gets hit with a spear from Storm, Bradshaw then comes in and hits a big boot on Roode sending him out of the ring, he then runs off the ropes and hits a Clothesline from Hell on Storm, he then covers, the crowd counts but the ref tells Bradshaw he’s not the legal man, Bradshaw cusses as he drags Simmons over to Roode, Simmons has an arm over Roode for 1. 2. Roode kicks out, Simmons crawls over and tags in Bradshaw, Bradshaw comes in and as Storm gets back up on the apron, that’s when Bradshaw runs off the ropes knocking Storm off the apron, and runs with a Clothesline from Hell, but Roode ducks, grabs Bradshaw’s leg and rolls through forward with a school boy for 1. 2. 3.
*AJ/Ambrose segment*
We now see AJ walking backstage, looking conflicted instead of her normal preppy self, we then see her go in Dean Ambrose’s locker room
Ambrose: AJ,
*Survival Of The Fittest - Battle Royal*
Lillian: “Ladies and Gentleman, it is time for the first ever Survival of the Fittest Battle Royal and the winner will get a Ring of Honor World Title at the Fourth Anniversary Show in 2 months… there will be 20 participants, each man will enter every 2 minutes until the last entry, elimination can occur by throwing your opponent over the top rope and both of his feet hitting the floor, also if a wrestler exits the ring under the top rope, he has 10 seconds to get back in the ring or he is eliminated. Now it is time to find out the 2 men who will start this match”
Starting The Match: MVP
Starting The Match: Tazz
The Bell rings as Tazz and MVP stare off, MVP goes for a punch but Tazz blocks it and hits a big clothesline, MVP gets up and Tazz runs a hits a shoulder block, Tazz picks MVP and goes to throw him out but MVP slides under the ring, the crowd boo’s, the ref reminds him that he’ll be disqualified if he stays out, MVP waits till 9 then rushes in the ring and takes Tazz down, both men brawling, throwing punches, as Tazz gets the upperhand MVP eventually pokes Tazz in the eye.
3rd Entrant: Evan Bourne
Bourne runs down and slides under the bottom ropes, runs and hits MVP with a hurricanrana, and a jumping spin kick, as Tazz gets up, Bourne jumps for a kick but Tazz catches him and throws him with a reverse fallaway slam, Tazz sees MVP get up in the corner and hits him with a body splash, then Bourne comes in and attempts to grab Tazz’s leg to throw him over, but Tazz just kicks back as hard as he can, sending Bourne flying, but this distraction allows MVP to catch his breath and cross chop the throat of Tazz, and hitting a facebuster with his knee.
4th Entrant: Shelton Benjamin
Benjamin gets in the ring and goes after Bourne, Shelton clubs Bourne, then goes over to MVP and Irish whips him into the corner as Tazz gets up in the corner, Benjamin then jumps and hits a splash on both men, Shenton goes to over to Borune but Bourne jumps and hits a flying knee, then throws Benjamin over the ropes but Benjamin hangs on to the ropes and pulls Bourne over the ropes too, both men are on the apron when Shelton goes to super kick Bourne, but he catches it and throws his leg, but Benjamin uses the momentum to hit the dragon screw kick to Bourne, knocking him back to the inside of the ring.
5th Entrant: Chris Jericho
As Jericho makes his way to the ring, Bourne runs with a roundhouse kick but Jericho ducks, and hits Bourne with a drop kick that whips Bourne out gets in the ring and Benjamin goes to attack, but Jericho pulls his legs and locks in the Walls of Jericho, Tazz then comes behind and locks in the Tazzmission, just then Bourne climbs up to the top rope, and jumps off the ropes and hits Tazz with a hurricanrana, when Bourne gets up Jericho hits the Code Breaker but as he drops down, MVP jumps and hits the leg drop, MVP picks Bourne up and goes to throw him out, but Bourne hangs on to the top ropes with his arms and legs.
6th Entrant: Tajiri
When Tajiri slides in the ring MVP goes to attack him but he ducks and hits a back kick, Shelton goes to attack but Tajiri cuts him off with a punch, another one, then a wheel kick, Bourne runs in and gets hit with an arm drag and a quick standing moonsault, Jericho stirs as Tajiri runs off the ropes with a handspring elbow, as MVP now starts stirring when Tazz grabs him from behind and hits half nelson suplex, then an exploder suplex, Tazz then locks in the Tazzmission, and MVP quickly passes out, Tazz picks up MVP to throw him out when…
7th Entrant: Mark Henry
Mark Henry comes down to the ringside area, Tazz then throws MVP over the ropes but Henry catches him and throws him back in the ring, Henry gets on the apron Tazz attacks him but Henry grabs Tazz’s head and hits a headbutt, as he goes in the ring Tajiri spits green mist into the face of Henry, just then Benjamin runs to the turnbuckle, bounces off the top rope and hits Tajiri with a big flying clothesline, Tazz goes after Henry and goes for a clothesline, but MVP grabs his arm, turns him around, kicks him in the gut, and hits the playmaker.
8th Entrant: Kofi Kingston
Kofi runs down to the ring, as he gets in, MVP and Henry stop him, MVP talks to Kofi asking him to join the Posse, but before Kofi can answer, he jumps and hits the rising Chris Jericho with the Trouble in Paradise, MVP shrugs and then tells Henry to eliminate Tazz, Henry picks Tazz up in the World Strongest Slam position then puts him up and over the ropes, but Tazz grabs Henrys head and locks in a facelock, Tazz pulls down and uses his weight to pull Henry by his neck over the ropes and down to the floor, the crowd goes crazy as Mark Henry has made history, being the first guy ever to eliminated in the Survival of the Fittest Battle Royal, but right afterwards MVP baseball sides Tazz and he goes down to the floor, The crowd is now stunned.
Mark Henry is Eliminated. (by Tazz)
Tazz is Eliminated. (by MVP)
9th Entrant: Alberto Del Ri… cardo Rodriguez
As Ricardo is announcing himself, Tazz pulls him in and locks in the Tazzmission choking him out, meanwhile in the ring, MVP whips Tajiri into the ropes, but the counters with a handspring elbow, but MVP catches him in a back suplex position and suplexes him over the ropes and to the floor.
Tajiri is eliminated. (By MVP)
Benjamin and Bourne are fighting, Bourne jumps and hurricanranna’s him over the ropes, both men hang on though, just then Kofi spins to hit both men with the Trouble in Paradise, Bourne ducks, but Benjamin doesn’t and gets knocked down to the floor.
Shelton Benjamin is Eliminated. (by Kofi Kingston)
Ricardo finally wakes up and makes his way into the ring, MVP and Kofi hit double clotheslines, leaving Ricardo as the only one standing in the ring, Ricardo jumps around and celebrates as if he’s won the match, when Jericho comes from behind and grabs him by the hair and goes to throw him when Bourne springboards off the top and hits the double knee drop, Jericho is out flat, as Ricardo takes a second to breathe, then climbs to the top and jumps off with an impressive looking corkscrew moonsault, but Jericho rolls out of the way as if nothing ever happed, Ricardo holds his ribs in pain as Jericho grabs him by the collar, and throws him over the ropes.
Ricardo Rodriguez is Eliminated. (by Chris Jericho)
10th Entrant: Bryan Danielson
When Bryan goes in the ring, Jericho runs but Bryan ducks and hits Jericho with a roundhouse to the head, Bryan then hits MVP with a head kick, then hits Kofi with the kick, he goes to kick to kick Bourne but he ducks, then goes for the the knee but Bryan moves out of the way, grabs the arm and locks in the Lebell Lock on Bourne, but Kofi breaks up the hold, Kofi and Bourne go to throw Bryan out, but he holds on to the ropes, then Jericho comes in and hits Kofi in the back, then MVP runs in, grabs Jericho, and hits a suplex on Jericho, Bryan grabs Bourne’s head with his legs and Kofi’s arms, then flips over with a head scissors to Bourne and an arm drag to Kofi… everybody in the match is down and it’s time for the next entrant.
11th Entrant: Seth Rollins
Rolllins goes in the ring and starts beating on Bourne, as Bryan gets up in the corner MVP runs and hits him with a Drive By Kick, as Kofi gets up Jericho throws him in the corner and starts pounding him, meanwhile, Rollins goes for a kick, but Bourne ducks and hits a knee lift that sends Rollins back to the ropes, Bourne then grabs Rollins legs to throw him out, but Rollins still has enough strength and punches Bourne, then kicks him in the gut and hits the God’s Last Gift folding Bourne in half.
12th Entrant: Nigel McGuinness
McGuinness runs at Rollins but he pushes McGuinness back against the ropes but McGuinness rebounds between the top and middle rope, and bounces back with a big clothesline, he then hits Kofi with one, then lifts Jericho, puts his feet to the top rope and hits the Tower of London, he gets up and stomps on MVP, McGuinness turns around to see in the center of the ring Bryan Danielson, McGuinness and Bryan stare off, and get in a fighting stance circling around, when McGuinness sticks his hand out, Bryan looks around confused, but eventually shakes his hand, Bryan turns around and hits Rollins with kicks in the corner, meanwhile MVP comes in and kicks McGuinness in the gut, and goes for the play-maker, but as he’s about to hit it, Bryan grabs MVP’s free leg and locks in a Stretch Muffler, McGuiness still hasn’t let go and he too as it locked in, both legs of MVP are lock in by McGuiness and Bryan, both men laughing at the fact that they’re working together until Kofi and Bourne hits dropkicks to the back, Bryan and McGuinness knocking heads.
13th Entrant: Eddie Guerrero
Eddie starts off quickly, climbing to the top and hitting Bryan with a frog splash, Eddie then goes over and hits Bourne with a suplex, another one, Kofi runs in but gtes hit with a gut to the gut, then Eddie grabs his head too and hit the third, and double suplex, Eddie the climbs to the top but Jericho goes and stops him, Jericho climbs up to suplex Eddie, but he counters and is able to flip over and hits a sunset flip powerbomb on Jericho who lands on Kofi and Bourne, Eddie rests, sitting back in the corner.
14th Entrant: Sheamus
Sheamus hits a double Axe handle to McGuiness, then MVP, then Bryan, Rollins runs but Sheamus catches him and hits a powerslam, Sheamus whips Bryan into the corner and hits a big shoulder block, then runs off the ropes for a knee lift when McGuinness hits a dropkick, sending Sheamus down, MVP then grabs McGuinness and throws him over the ropes, but he grabs the ropes and lands on the apron, Bryan then goes behind and grabs MVP by the waist, McGuiness then slingshots and hits MVP with a shoulder block as Bryan hits a German suplex.
15th Entrant: Kaval
Kaval takes a page out of Eddies book and climbs to the type, and jumps off with a double stomp on Bourne, Kofi, Eddie and Jericho, but they all move out of the way move out of the way, as Kaval lands, he hits a back kick that sends Bourne back to the turnbuckle, Kaval goes after Jericho but he backdrops Kaval over the ropes, sending him out.
Kaval is Eliminated. (by Chris Jericho)
Then Eddie goes and throws Jericho over the ropes, but he hangs on Eddie tries to use his foot, but Jericho is able to kick Eddie in the gut sending him back some, allowing him to get back in the ring.
16th Entrant: Jack Swagger
Swagger runs out, mainly to laughter from the crowd, he slides in the ring when Sheamus runs and hits him with the Brogue Kick sending him out of the ring,
Jack Swagger is Eliminated. [in 4 seconds] (by Sheamus)
Sheamus poses as Bryan the grabs Sheamus’ arm and locks in the Lebell Lock in the middle of the ring, then Rollins grabs Sheamus’ legs, grapevines his legs and leans back in a deathlock, but instead of grabbing Sheamus’ head, he grabs Bryan’s head who still has the LeBell lock locked in, just then Jericho runs, springboards, and hits the Lionsault on all three men, meanwhile Kofi and Bourne team up on McGuinness, Kofi and Bourne lift McGuinness up, but he elbows Bourne sending him back, McGuinness then hip tosses Kofi over the ropes but he lands on the apron, Bourne comes in with a jumping knee, but McGuinness moves out of the way, knocking Kofi down, but Kofi straightens him legs, hooking his feet on the bottom rope, letting his upperbody hang.
17th Entrant: Richie Steamboat
Richie runs down the ring, then points and laughs at Kofi then stomps him in the face, he then hops up on the apron, meanwhile in the ring McGuinness went for a German suplex, but Bourne elbowed his face, grabed his head and ran up the turnbuckles with a sliced bread number two, Bourne then goes after Richie but Richie grabs his head a hot shots him back into the ring, but Kofi is able to pull himself up, grab Richie’s waist, and pulls him down to the floor, Kofi then unhooks his feet and flips back landing on Richie’s back, Kofi then jumps onto the apron, Eddie runs to attack Bourne but he moves of the way, Kofi then puts his head through the second rope and backdrops Eddie over the ropes and out of the ring, landing on the rising Richie.
Eddie Guerrero is Eliminated. (by Kofi Kingston)
18th Entrant: Scott Hall
Hall makes his way in the ring, Hall goes after Bryan, then Rollins, Hall beats MVP down in the corner, then goes after McGuinness and hits a fallaway slam, Hall goes over to attack Jericho and goes to throw him out, but Jericho counters and goes to throw Hall out, but he blocks and turns around right into the Walls of Jericho, meanwhile Richie Steamboat has entered the ring and leans in the corner, just then Bryan runs in with a big dropkick sending Richie over the ropes but on the way down Richie is able to grab the second rope and land on the apron down on his knees but Bryan comes in with a big roundhouse kick knocking Richie down to the floor.
Richie Steamboat is Eliminated. (by Bryan Danielson)
Jericho still has Hall locked in the Walls of Jericho when Bourne runs in with a flying knee, Jericho is rocked against the ropes, when Rollins runs at Jericho but gets backdroped over the ropes, Rollins hangs on to the ropes and uses the ropes to pull himself up and locks Hall’s head between his legs, then pushes up and hits a head scissors in the center of the ring.
19th Entrant: Kevin Nash
When Nash gets in the ring Jericho runs and gets hit with big boot, Nash then punches McGuiness and Bryan down, Hall and Rollins brawl in the corner with Hall getting the better of the exchange, meanwhile Kofi and Bourne do hit double dropkicks knocking Nash down, as they turn around Hall runs in and hits a double clothesline, Hall picks MVP up and hits a fallaway slam, Nash gets up as Nash and Hall then poses for a bit, Hall now picks up Jericho in the Razors Edge position as Nash picks Bryan up and hits the Jacknife as Hall hits the Razors Edge, Nash and Hall go to throw Bryan out as McGuinness chop blocks Nash, Hall tries to throw Bryan out, but he is able to hang on, Rollins now climbs to the top rope and jumps off with a Phoenix Splash on Jericho – and hits it, the crowd pops at the incredible move, Rollins holds his gut and tries to pick Jericho up, then goes to throw Jericho out but Jericho elbows Rollins back.
20th Entrant: William Regal
The Current GM makes him way down to a nice nostalgic pop, Regal gets in the ring and immediately runs and kicks the leg of Nash sending him down to the knee, Regal then hits some knees to Nash’s head, meanwhile MVP hits a facebuster with the knee to Jericho then backs out to the corner, Regal goes and hits a brutal half nelson suplex to Rollins, then a Regal-plex the McGuinness, MVP is in the corner when Regal comes in and hits European uppercuts then tries to lift him up to eliminate him, when Hall pulls Regal off and goes a back suplex, but Regal elbows him off, then turns around and hits Hall with the Power of the Punch, Regal pulls Hall by his hair and throws him over the ropes, Hall is dead-weight and when Regal turns around, MVP runs and hits a Drive By kick sending Regal over the ropes.
Scott Hall is Eliminated. (By Regal)
Willliam Regal is Eliminated. (By MVP)
The Battle Royal now seems to start all over again, Kofi and Bourne appear to work together, strangely Bryan and McGuinness do too, those 2 alliances brawl, Nash and Sheamus brawl in the corner, MVP and Jericho go at it, with Rollins left all alone, seeming to play possum, Kofi european uppercuts Bryan sending him down, and McGinness hits Bourne with a clothesline flipping him inside out, Kofi climbs to the top but before he can jump, McGuinness crotches him and hits the Tower of London.
Jericho throws MVP over but he holds on to the rope and lands on the apron, Jericho goes to punch, but MVP blocks and hits a right hand knocking Jericho down, Sheamus hits a shoulder block in the corner, then a knee lift knocking Nash down, Bourne then runs at Sheamus but he counters into a tilt-a-wirl, which Bourne counters into a head scissors, sending Sheamus over the ropes, but he hangs on, Bourne goes to the top and jumps off with the double knees to Sheamus who’s on the apron, but Sheamus jumps and hits Bourne with a Brouge Kick, Bourne lands on the inside but in completely wiped out, just then Rollins takes advantage and tosses the out cold Bourne over the ropes.
Evan Bourne is Eliminated. (by Seth Rollins)
Nash then hits Sheamus with punches that send Sheamus down flat on the apron, but not to the floor, Nash goes to stomp Sheamus, but he’s holding the bottom rope tight, Nash then turns and hits an unsuspecting Rollins with a big boot to the face, Nash now puts Rollins between his legs and gets him up for the Jackknife, and throws Rollins on Sheamus hoping to knock both men out of the match, but Sheamus ducks and Rollins lands on the floor and rolls back looking broken in half.
Seth Rollins is Eliminated. (by Kevin Nash)
However the momentum of Nash running sends him over the ropes as Sheamus pulls the ropes down, Nash does land on the apron, but as the gets up, Sheamus runs and hits Shoulder block sending Nash’s back into the post, and knocking him off the apron.
Kevin Nash is Eliminated. (by Sheamus)
Bryan and McGuinnes work on Jericho and MVP now, McGuinness works over Jericho and Bryan gets MVP in the corner and hits kicks in the corner, McGuinness throws Jericho over Kofi then turns McGuinness around, kicks him in the gut and goes for the SOS, but as Kofi reels back McGuinness turns it into a neck breaker, Bryan goes over to push Jericho out, but Jericho rolls back in before Bryan goes over and gets stomped for his trouble, McGuinness goes over to the corner and lifts MVP up on the turnbuckle to go for the Tower of Lonon, but MVP drops down and back suplexes McGuinnes over the top rope McGuinness hangs on though, MVP hits a boot to the face sending McGuinnes back and knocking McGuiness down to the floor.
Nigel McGuinness is Eliminated. (by MVP)
The crowd boo’s at this as Bryan is standing behind MVP, looking pissed, MVP turns around as Bryan throws a huge roundhouse kick, but MVP ducks and Bryan turns around right into a Trouble is Paradise from Kofi, Bryan is out on his feet as MVP grabs his head and throws him over the ropes.
Bryan Danielson is Eliminated. (by MVP)
The crowd boo’s even more, as Bryan and McGuinness get up they receive a big ovation from the crowd, they shake hands again and hug, telling each other “nice try” as Bryan walks up the ramp and McGuiness walks back to the announce table.
We are down to Sheamus, Jericho, MVP, and Kofi.
Kofi goes after Jericho, and MVP has to deal with the big man Sheamus, MVP actually gets some punches in sending Sheamus back on the ropes, MVP hits clothesline and tries to send Sheamus over the ropes, but he’s too big, MVP goes to clothesline him again, but Sheamus ducks, and punches MVP in the gut, MVP bends over and is in the ropes, Sheamus pulls MVP up, hooking his arms on the top rope striking his chest once, twice, 3 times, the crowd counting along, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Sheamus reals back and hits the big 10th shot, knocking the air out of MVP.
Kofi and Jericho are going at it, Kofi hits a few dropkicks then a monkey flip, Jericho hitting the ropes and landing on his head, Kofi then throws Jericho over the ropes but he hangs on, Kofi then goes for the Trouble in Paradise, but Jericho ducks and runs up to the top rope, Kofi sees this and jumps up to the top rope, but Jericho jumps with a missile dropkick both men are down.
Sheamus then picks MVP up for a powerslam, but he slides out and pushes Sheamus over the ropes MVP goes to attack Sheamus when he pulls MVP over the ropes, both men hang on to the ropes trying to push the other off, Sheamus goes for the Brouge Kick, but MVP slides back and goes around the post, Sheamus gets hung up on the turnbuckle in a tree of woe position, MVP goes to unhook Sheamus, when Kofi whips Jericho into the corner, and runs for the Koronco buster, but Jericho moves out of the way, and Kofi gets crotched, MVP then grabs Kofi’s legs and gets him in a powerbomb position when Jericho springboards off the ropes and hits a dropkick on Kofi and MVP, MVP gets knocked to the floor but the momentum sends Kofi far back enough that he lands gut first on the guardrail, but his feet have not touched the floor.
MVP is Eliminated (By Chris Jericho)
Sheamus now gets unhooked from the turnbuckle and is able to get up to the top rope and hits the Battering Ram shoulder block to Jericho, both men are down for a while, meanwhile Kofi slides off the guardrail and handstands, he then walks over on his hands to the stairs and drops down on the first step, the crowd goes crazy for that move, even getting some “Kofi” chants, Kofi then goes back in the ring, and goes to throw Jericho out, but Jericho reserves and throws Kofi into the ropes, Kofi does his rebound in mid-air off the ropes and head scissors Jericho over the ropes, but Jericho hangs on, Kofi gets up and turns around into a double axe handle from Sheamus, Jericho’s pulling on the rope allows Kofi to go over and land on the floor.
Kofi Kingston is Eliminated. (by Sheamus)
Jericho pulls himself back into the ring and him and Sheamus stare, and shake hands when Sheamus pulls Jericho into and Irish curse backbreaker, Sheamus picks Jericho up and goes to throw him out, but Jericho blocks and elbows Sheamus, then runs his head into the turnbuckle, Jericho then hits a dropkick sending Sheamus over the ropes, but he hangs on, Jericho then springboards and goes to shoulder block Sheamus, but Sheamus hits a big clothesline knocking Jericho down, Sheamus then goes to the top, and jumps off with the shoulder block, but Jericho counters with a Codebreaker, both men are down.
The crowd is going crazy, switching between chants of “Let’s Go Sheamus” and “Y-2-J” some fans even chanting “you both win”
Jericho gets up first, Sheamus is still out, Jericho goes lift Sheamus, but he’s nothing but dead weight, Jericho then laughs, and rolls Sheamus over, and over, and over, until he’s over next to the ropes, Jericho then kicks Sheamus out of the ring, under the ropes, he then tells the referee to start counting.
Styles: “Wow, what a smart move by Jericho, some may say it’s an easy way out, but Sheamus is completely out and Jericho can’t lift him.”
The ref now counts Sheamus out, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Sheamus is out 7. Sheamus starts to stir some 8. Sheamus now crawls over to the apron 9. Sheamus grabs the ropes while still loopy but is able to pull himself back in the ring.
Sheamus gets up as Jericho goes for another codebreaker but Sheamus catches him and turns it into White Noise, this allows Sheamus to recover for a bit, when he gets up, Sheamus puts Jericho between his legs for the Pale Justice powerbomb, but Jericho pulls the legs on Sheamus and locks him in the Walls of Jericho to weaken him, Sheamus struggles for a second, and pushes up on the mat and uses his leg strength to push Jericho off so hard that Jericho actually goes over the top rope, Jericho does hand on, but is dangling as he pulls himself back on the apron, Sheamus is wait and runs with a Brogue Kick, but Jericho moves out of the way and Sheamus goes over the ropes, but he hangs on too, as Sheamus pulls himself up to the apron Jericho grabs Sheamus’ head and hits the Codebreaker on the apron and Sheamus falls down to the floor.
Sheamus is Eliminated (By Jericho)
Lillian: “Your winner of the first ever Survival of the Fittest Battle Royal and new number 1 contender, Chris Jericho!”
Jericho celebrates as confetti drops from the ceiling; the fans go wild, as he and Sheamus shake hands… The Coach now comes in the ring for an interview.
Coach: “Chris Jericho, you were just put thru the ringer, and you pulled it out and are now the number one contender, who are you looking forward to facing at the Anniversary Show?”
Chris Jericho: “Well, I fought Triple H many times, but I haven’t had the chance to fight Brock Lesnar, either way, come April, Y2J will win the title, and R. Jerich-O. H. will never ever be the same again.”
*Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar – “MMA Rules” for the ROH World Title*
The match starts as Lesnar runs and shoulder blocks Triple H into the corner, again, again, again, again, Lesnar then hits a big belly to belly, getting started early, Lesnar then mounts Triple H and hits punches and elbows, as Triple H covers up, Lesnar grabs his arm and locks in a cross armbreaker, Triple His able to sit up and stand, pinning Lesnars shoulders to the mat.
Styles: “a great move by Triple H, but there are no pins in this match, how is Triple H gonna get out of this?”
Just then Triple H uses all of his strength to lift Lesnar up, even if it’s just a foot or two, and drop lesnar on his head and neck, Lesnar breaks the hold as this allows Triple H to get back in the corner and catch his breath.
Lesnar gets up and runs at Triple H again with a shoulder block, but Triple H gets his knee up right into the nose of Lesnar, Lesnar stumbles back, and Triple H steps forward and hits a big Right hand, another one, another one, he then whips Lesnar off the ropes and hits the high knee, knocking Lesnar down, the ref counts to 3 as Lesnar uses the ropes to get up, Triple H then hits a chop block on Lesnar, Triple H then pulls Lesnar by the leg and lands elbows to the leg, when Triple H hits another elbow Lesnar then hangs on to Triple H, not letting him get up to attack the knee again, Lesnar is able to grab Triple H’s neck and lock in a rear naked choke, Triple H is able to roll and grab to ropes, the referee calls for a break.
Lesnar lets go and lets Triple H up, as both men stand Lesnar waits for Triple H to attack him, hold his arms out, Triple H goes to lock up when Lesnar hits a knee to the body, a few body punches that send Triple H back into ropes, as Triple H bounces back Lesnar then lifts Triple H for an F-5, but Triple H gets out of it, kicks Lesnar in the gut and goes for a pedigree, but Lesnar breaks the grasp and lifts him for an F-5 spins, but Triple H counters into a DDT that flips Lesnar onto his back.
1. 2. 3. 4. Brock gets up, Triple H runs for a clothesline but Lesnar ducks and Triple H gets hit with a big German suplex, Lesnar runs and hits a big clothesline, then grabs a bearhug, shakes him around and hits a spinebuster, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Triple H uses the ropes to get up, Lesnar runs with flying knee but Triple H pulls the ropes down and Lesnar goes flying over the ropes landing hard on the floor, holding his knee.
Triple H goes out of the ring, and whips Lesnar into the steps, Lesnar hitting knees first flipping over, Triple H then grabs Lesnar and hits a shin breaker on the steps, but Lesnar grabs Triple H by the hair and pulls his head into the stars with one hand, Triple H rolls in, goes to the corner and pulls himself up when Lesnar, rolls in and starts punching him in the corner, Lesnar hits a few body shots, then a couple heymakers to the head, Lesnar lines up and hits one giant haymaker putting all of his might into that punch, Triple H then collapses on his knees and is down face first.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Triple H starts to stir when Lesnar goes over a mounts him from the back and hits punches and elbows to the back of his head, Lesnar then goes for a rear naked choke, but Triple H gets his chin down, one hand up to block the hold and elbows the side of Lesnar as he is able to get on his feet and get Lesnar off of him, Triple H then hits a punch to the jaw and whips Lesnar off the ropes and goes for the knee, but Lesnar catches Triple H and hits a back suplex, Lesnar gets up and now has momentum he grabs triple H by the waist and hits a gutwrench, sending Triple H almost across the ring.
Lesnar mounts again and hits elbows to the back of his head, Lesnar then picks him up and hits a belly to belly, Triple H gets up as Lesnar grabs his head and hits a few brutal knees to the head, Triple H falls back, but bounces off the ropes lifeless, Lesnar grabs Triple H in the belly to belly position and hits knees to the body while holding on to Triple H, Lesnar hits a few headbutts, then puts Triple H in the firemans carry, spins, and hits the F-5.
The Referee now counts Triple H out, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Triple H gets up looking exhausted as he turns around Lesnar locks in the Kimura Lock, but Triple H spins and turns it into a ‘double A’ spinebuster, forcing Lesnar to break the hold.
The referee counts Lesnar down, 1. 2. 3. 4.
Lesnar gets up, grabs Triple H and picks him up for the F-5, but Triple H slides off and chop blocks Lesnar sending down to a knee, Lesnar quickly gets up, another one, Lesnar gets up and Triple H hits another one that keeps him on one knee, Triple H then hits the facebuster with the knee, this rocks Lesnar as Triple H runs behind him and chop blocks him, Triple H wait for Lesnar to get up and chop blocks him again for the 6th time in this match, Lesnar is now holding his leg, the ref counts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Lesnar gets up hoping in one leg as Triple H gets behind him and kicks the leg from behind sending Lesnar back down to the mat.
Triple H then grabs Lesnars legs and locks in an indian death lock, the ref asks Lesnar if he want to quit when he screams out “No!” Lesnar then twists his body and jabs Triple h in the face, even raking the eyes, Triple H lets go and holds his eyes, Lesnar gets up and the referee tells him to knock it off, Lesnar walks gingerly over to Triple H when Triple H grabs Lesnars leg but can’t take him down, Lesnar laughs and locks in the Kimura, Triple H however elbows the knee, leg and even hip of Lesnar, the pain is too much, as Lesnar lets go instinctively to hold his leg, this allows Triple H to get up and stomp on the leg of Lesnar, he then hits elbows the leg of Lesnar.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lesnar crawls towards the ropes 6. 7. Lesnar pulls on the ropes 8. Lesnar stands and leans on the ropes, Triple H wastes no time and chop blocks Lesnar again, Lesnar screams out in pain, Triple H pulls Lesnar over to the post and runs Lesnars leg into the post, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, Lesnar crawls holding his leg, Triple H rolls in the ring and grabs the leg of Lesnar, when he sits up, grabs Triple H’s arm, puts it between his legs and locks in the gogoplata, Triple H has his hand in the air and is shaking his legs, not expecting that hold from Lesnar, Triple H is able to get the free leg of Lesnar off of his shoulder and puts it under his armpit, then gets on his feet and uses all of his might to pull back, Lesnar still has the hold in but Lesnar loses his grip and Triple H gets out of the hold, Lesnar landing on his back, Triple H then quickly grabs the leg, spins and he now locks in the figure four leglock, Brock is in intense pain, and has his hand up looking like he’s gonna tap, but eventually grabs Triple H’s arm and pulls him towards a few big punches, which breaks the hold.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. As Lesnar gets up at the count of 6, Triple H bounces off the ropes, runs and hits the high knee to the face of Lesnar, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lesnar goes to get up but his leg gives out, 6. 7. Lesnar does get up on one knee as Triple H goes over, looking for the Pedigree but Lesnar picks him up for the F-5, but as Lesnar spins him, Triple H’s legs knock the referee down, not only that but Triple H is able to land on his feet, kick Lesnar in the gut, grab the arms and hit the Pedigree.
Kurt Angle now walks down to the ring with a lead pipe, as Angle goes to pass the pipe, Edge runs down the ring with a chair and hits Angle in the back, the pipe goes rolling across the ring, Triple H crawls towards it and grabs the pipe, when 2 men in Hoodies jump the guardrails and pull Triple H halfway out of the ring,, grab the pipe and smash it over his arm a few times, Triple H screams out in pain, when Edge now runs after the 2 men, but gets hit with a spear before he can swing the chair, the men now take off their jackets to reveal MMA stars Ken Shamrock and Bobby Lashley, Triple H now gets up and leans on the ropes when Shamrock now gets on the apron and hits a stiff roundhouse kick to the back of Triple H’s head, Triple H stumbles as Lesnar gets up and picks him up and hit’s an F-5, then transitions right into the Kimura lock, Triple H now screams in pain as the referee has awoken, not seeing anything so far, Triple H tries to get to the ropes, but is stuck and has to tap.
The bell rings as Angle along with Lashley and Shamrock celebrate and stomp on Triple H who’s still lock in the painful hold, Lesnar then yells out “I’m breaking his arm…”
Nash and Hall now run down to the ring to save their friend, but Shamrock, Lashley, and Angle block them.
Just as Lesnar goes to break his arm Edge runs back in with the chair, Sheamus now runs down to the ring, along with Jericho and Tazz as well, Lesnar now let’s go and rolls out of the ring, now a few other members of the ROH roster, Jericho, Tazz, Kofi, Beer Money, and the APA, even MVP along his Posse run down as Lesnar, Angle, Shamrock, Lashley, and even Heyman all bolt from the ringside area, up the crowd and out of the arena, during all of the confusion Styles and McGuinness have gone silent.
Triple H now awakes and is on his knees and wonders what has happened, Nash explains to him, as Triple H looks frustrated, and confused as the rest of the roster gives him a standing ovation as the show fades to a graphic for the 4th Anniversary Show
Place: Detroit, Michigan
Arena: Joe Louis Arena
Theme: Echo – Bad Meets Evil
*Announcers welcome us*
Heyman: “Welcome to Survival of the Fittest and tonight that name will live true, tonight brock Lesnar will destroy Triple H and retain his title, and we will find out who his number one contender is in a 20 man Battle Royal.
Styles: “Paul, get some decaf, Triple H will hope to complete his long comeback becoming a world champ once again, neither of these guys are wrestlers you can take lightly… but before any of that, we need to find out who is gonna be in the Survival of the Fittest match… you might notice we’re a man down, because our first match feature our very own Nigel MGuinness”
*McGuinness vs. Angle*
McGuinness holds his hand out, but Angle declines, setting the tone for this match, the 2 men lock up McGuinness actually pushes Angle back into the corner, the ref breaks the two up, when Angle goes for a punch, but McGuinness catches it and punches Angle hard in the corner, then arm drags Angle across the ring, Angle gets up and both men lock up again, Angle firemen carries McGuinness and locks in a headlock, McGuinness pushes up and runs Angle off the ropes, leap frogs, and hit’s Angle coming off the other side with a knee to the gut flipping him over, McGuinness hits forarms to the back of the neck, then runs of the ropes and hits a flying knee to the back of Angle’s head, he covers for a 2.
McGuinness goes to pick Angle up when he pushes McGuinnes back, but McGuinness falls through the ropes, uses the top rope as a pendulum and bounces back with a clothesline, but Angle catches him and hits a belly to belly, Angle flips over then mounts him and hits stiff punches and forearms, and knee’s to the body, Angle then grabs the arm and transitions into a cross armbar, McGuinness has his hand in the air, but rolls over and gets Angle in a pin for 1. 2. Angle transitions into a triangle choke and gets a shoulder off the mat.
McGuinness struggles in the hold, but is able to get a hand between Angle’s legs, grab a leg, stand up and flip over into a half-Boston crab, McGuinness pulls Angle to the center, then falls back for an STF but Angle twists and locks McGuinness in a headlock, Angle then rakes the eyes on Mcguinness, forcing him to let go of his legs.
Angle stands as McGuinness pushes him off the ropes and goes for a clothesline but Angle ducks and hits a German suplex, another one, and a third one, McGuinness folds to his front as Angle rises then mounts McGuinness from the back and again starts hammering him with forearms, then locks in a rear naked choke, McGuinness looks to be trapped in the choke and might tap out. McGuinness crawls slowly but surely and barely gets to the ropes, the ref counts to 4 as Angle holds the choke in, actually choking him out.
Angle lets go and backs off, McGuinness recovers and slowly gets up and stumbles back as Angle goes for an Angle Slam, but McGuinness lands on his feet, kicks Angle in the gut, locks in a hammerlock, then hits a Devil Lock DDT, McGuinness covers for 1. 2. Angle kicks out,
McGuinness takes a few seconds to catch his breath, then lifts Angle up and places him on the top rope, McGuinness then grabs Angles head and steps out for the Tower of London, but before he drops Angle gets free, lands on his feet and hits a German suplex, McGuinness’ neck hitting the second turnbuckle.
McGuinness’ neck seems to be bothered as Angle sets up, and hits the Angle Slam, Angle covers for 1. 2. McGuinness kicks out, Angle is livid as he goes crazy, stomping and punch on the ankle of McGuinness, Angle then grabs the leg and locks in the Ankle Lock, McGuinness tries to crawl but Angle has it locked in tight in the center of the ring, when we hear a noise come from the announcers headsets, as we see the returning Edge beating up on Heyman, Edge throws Heyman into the ring apron as this distracts Angle, Angle goes over and yells at Edge when McGuinness rolls Angle up in a school boy for 1. 2. 3.
Angle is shocked as McGuinnes rolls out of the ring when Edge runs in the ring with a chair in hand, and hits Angle hard in the back, again, again, again, again, again, Edge then grabs a mic from a ring hand.
Edge: “Kurt, you should’ve realized that when you screwed me, you only screwed yourself in the end.”
Edge then beats on Angle some more with the chair, over and over and over again, he then rolls out of the ring, slaps Heyman, then goes under the ring and pulls out 2 chairs. Edge puts a chair under the face of Angle then raises the other chair, spits on Angle, then hits the one man con-chair-to. Heyman now runs into the ring and Edge hits him with a spear. Edge smiles and walks up the ramp as trainers come out to check on Angle.
*APA vs. Beer Money – for the Tag Team Championships*
Roode and Bradshaw start the match off, they tie up and Bradshaw pushes Roode back in the corner, the ref goes to break then up when Roode throws a punch at Bradshaw, hits another one, then Irish whips Bradshaw off the ropes then hits a big flying forearm, Bradshaw gets up and Roode hits a back suplex, Roode then grabs Bradshaw’s arm and elbows and punches at it, Roode straightens it out and elbows he’s arm then locks in an fujiwara armbar, Bradshaw in in pain, but eventually grabs the ropes.
Bradshaw goes to tag in Simmons but Roode dropkicks him away from the corner, Roode grabs Bradshaw’s arm again and runs him into the ring post, Roode grabs the arm again and elbows it, Rodoe goes to elbow it again when Bradshaw lariats his head off, changing to momentum of the match, Bradshaw gets up and hits an elbow drop, another one, another one, Bradshaw covers for 2.
Bradshaw, runs off the rope and hits a running DDT, covers, but gets a 2, Bradshaw then mounts him and punches him, then picks Roode up and goes for a fallaway slam but Roode elbows Bradshaw in the face, gets on his feet, spins, and locks in a crossface on Bradshaw, Bradshaw has his hand in the air, but grabs the ropes.
Roode lets go, waits for Bradshaw to get up, but goes over to attack Simmons, but Simmons blocks and punches Roode back into a fallaway slam from Bradshaw, he crawls to the corner and tags in Simmons, Roode gets the tag in to Storm.
Storm and Bradshaw run at each other and starting punching each other in the face, Bradshaw whips Storm off the ropes and goes for a boot but Storm ducks, runs off the other side and hits a running forearm, goes for another one but Bradshaw runs and hits a shoulder block, Bradshaw then hits an elbow drop stopping Storms momentum, as Storm gets up Bradshaw runs and hits a big boot to the face, then a sidewalk slam with a cover for 2.
Bradshaw tags in Simmons, as Storm is still stirring, Bradshaw picks him up and lifts Storm for a big powerbomb, and hits it as Simmons assists with pulling Storm’s shoulders down, Simmmons covers for 1. 2. Storm kicks out.
Simmons goes for the dominator, but Storm rolls off, lands on his feet, kicks him in the gut and goes for a DDT, but Simmons picks him up and drops him on the top rope, Simmons goes for, and hits a back suplex, Simmons covers for 1. 2, Storm kicks out. Simmons picks him up and goes for a suplex, but Storm blocks, blocks again, then hits a suplex of his own, Storm crawls over and tags in Roode.
Roode runs in the ring and hits a clothesline, another one, then an inverted atomic drop, and a right hand, Roode runs off the ropes but Bradshaw smacks him in the back, Roode turns around and hits a shoulder block, Bradshaw falls off the apron as his arm and head hit the ring steps, Roode turns around as Simmons picks him up and hits a quick powerslam for 1. 2. Roode kicks out, Simmons locks in a headlock on the mat, Roode stands and hits jaw breaker to Simmons, but he turns around into a big spinebuster for 1. 2. Roode kicks out.
Simmons yells out “Damn!” and punches at the head of Roode, then walks over and slaps Roode in the face, Simmons goes back and lifts Roode up for a dominator but gets hit with a spear from Storm, Bradshaw then comes in and hits a big boot on Roode sending him out of the ring, he then runs off the ropes and hits a Clothesline from Hell on Storm, he then covers, the crowd counts but the ref tells Bradshaw he’s not the legal man, Bradshaw cusses as he drags Simmons over to Roode, Simmons has an arm over Roode for 1. 2. Roode kicks out, Simmons crawls over and tags in Bradshaw, Bradshaw comes in and as Storm gets back up on the apron, that’s when Bradshaw runs off the ropes knocking Storm off the apron, and runs with a Clothesline from Hell, but Roode ducks, grabs Bradshaw’s leg and rolls through forward with a school boy for 1. 2. 3.
*AJ/Ambrose segment*
We now see AJ walking backstage, looking conflicted instead of her normal preppy self, we then see her go in Dean Ambrose’s locker room
Ambrose: AJ,
*Survival Of The Fittest - Battle Royal*
Lillian: “Ladies and Gentleman, it is time for the first ever Survival of the Fittest Battle Royal and the winner will get a Ring of Honor World Title at the Fourth Anniversary Show in 2 months… there will be 20 participants, each man will enter every 2 minutes until the last entry, elimination can occur by throwing your opponent over the top rope and both of his feet hitting the floor, also if a wrestler exits the ring under the top rope, he has 10 seconds to get back in the ring or he is eliminated. Now it is time to find out the 2 men who will start this match”
Starting The Match: MVP
Starting The Match: Tazz
The Bell rings as Tazz and MVP stare off, MVP goes for a punch but Tazz blocks it and hits a big clothesline, MVP gets up and Tazz runs a hits a shoulder block, Tazz picks MVP and goes to throw him out but MVP slides under the ring, the crowd boo’s, the ref reminds him that he’ll be disqualified if he stays out, MVP waits till 9 then rushes in the ring and takes Tazz down, both men brawling, throwing punches, as Tazz gets the upperhand MVP eventually pokes Tazz in the eye.
3rd Entrant: Evan Bourne
Bourne runs down and slides under the bottom ropes, runs and hits MVP with a hurricanrana, and a jumping spin kick, as Tazz gets up, Bourne jumps for a kick but Tazz catches him and throws him with a reverse fallaway slam, Tazz sees MVP get up in the corner and hits him with a body splash, then Bourne comes in and attempts to grab Tazz’s leg to throw him over, but Tazz just kicks back as hard as he can, sending Bourne flying, but this distraction allows MVP to catch his breath and cross chop the throat of Tazz, and hitting a facebuster with his knee.
4th Entrant: Shelton Benjamin
Benjamin gets in the ring and goes after Bourne, Shelton clubs Bourne, then goes over to MVP and Irish whips him into the corner as Tazz gets up in the corner, Benjamin then jumps and hits a splash on both men, Shenton goes to over to Borune but Bourne jumps and hits a flying knee, then throws Benjamin over the ropes but Benjamin hangs on to the ropes and pulls Bourne over the ropes too, both men are on the apron when Shelton goes to super kick Bourne, but he catches it and throws his leg, but Benjamin uses the momentum to hit the dragon screw kick to Bourne, knocking him back to the inside of the ring.
5th Entrant: Chris Jericho
As Jericho makes his way to the ring, Bourne runs with a roundhouse kick but Jericho ducks, and hits Bourne with a drop kick that whips Bourne out gets in the ring and Benjamin goes to attack, but Jericho pulls his legs and locks in the Walls of Jericho, Tazz then comes behind and locks in the Tazzmission, just then Bourne climbs up to the top rope, and jumps off the ropes and hits Tazz with a hurricanrana, when Bourne gets up Jericho hits the Code Breaker but as he drops down, MVP jumps and hits the leg drop, MVP picks Bourne up and goes to throw him out, but Bourne hangs on to the top ropes with his arms and legs.
6th Entrant: Tajiri
When Tajiri slides in the ring MVP goes to attack him but he ducks and hits a back kick, Shelton goes to attack but Tajiri cuts him off with a punch, another one, then a wheel kick, Bourne runs in and gets hit with an arm drag and a quick standing moonsault, Jericho stirs as Tajiri runs off the ropes with a handspring elbow, as MVP now starts stirring when Tazz grabs him from behind and hits half nelson suplex, then an exploder suplex, Tazz then locks in the Tazzmission, and MVP quickly passes out, Tazz picks up MVP to throw him out when…
7th Entrant: Mark Henry
Mark Henry comes down to the ringside area, Tazz then throws MVP over the ropes but Henry catches him and throws him back in the ring, Henry gets on the apron Tazz attacks him but Henry grabs Tazz’s head and hits a headbutt, as he goes in the ring Tajiri spits green mist into the face of Henry, just then Benjamin runs to the turnbuckle, bounces off the top rope and hits Tajiri with a big flying clothesline, Tazz goes after Henry and goes for a clothesline, but MVP grabs his arm, turns him around, kicks him in the gut, and hits the playmaker.
8th Entrant: Kofi Kingston
Kofi runs down to the ring, as he gets in, MVP and Henry stop him, MVP talks to Kofi asking him to join the Posse, but before Kofi can answer, he jumps and hits the rising Chris Jericho with the Trouble in Paradise, MVP shrugs and then tells Henry to eliminate Tazz, Henry picks Tazz up in the World Strongest Slam position then puts him up and over the ropes, but Tazz grabs Henrys head and locks in a facelock, Tazz pulls down and uses his weight to pull Henry by his neck over the ropes and down to the floor, the crowd goes crazy as Mark Henry has made history, being the first guy ever to eliminated in the Survival of the Fittest Battle Royal, but right afterwards MVP baseball sides Tazz and he goes down to the floor, The crowd is now stunned.
Mark Henry is Eliminated. (by Tazz)
Tazz is Eliminated. (by MVP)
9th Entrant: Alberto Del Ri… cardo Rodriguez
As Ricardo is announcing himself, Tazz pulls him in and locks in the Tazzmission choking him out, meanwhile in the ring, MVP whips Tajiri into the ropes, but the counters with a handspring elbow, but MVP catches him in a back suplex position and suplexes him over the ropes and to the floor.
Tajiri is eliminated. (By MVP)
Benjamin and Bourne are fighting, Bourne jumps and hurricanranna’s him over the ropes, both men hang on though, just then Kofi spins to hit both men with the Trouble in Paradise, Bourne ducks, but Benjamin doesn’t and gets knocked down to the floor.
Shelton Benjamin is Eliminated. (by Kofi Kingston)
Ricardo finally wakes up and makes his way into the ring, MVP and Kofi hit double clotheslines, leaving Ricardo as the only one standing in the ring, Ricardo jumps around and celebrates as if he’s won the match, when Jericho comes from behind and grabs him by the hair and goes to throw him when Bourne springboards off the top and hits the double knee drop, Jericho is out flat, as Ricardo takes a second to breathe, then climbs to the top and jumps off with an impressive looking corkscrew moonsault, but Jericho rolls out of the way as if nothing ever happed, Ricardo holds his ribs in pain as Jericho grabs him by the collar, and throws him over the ropes.
Ricardo Rodriguez is Eliminated. (by Chris Jericho)
10th Entrant: Bryan Danielson
When Bryan goes in the ring, Jericho runs but Bryan ducks and hits Jericho with a roundhouse to the head, Bryan then hits MVP with a head kick, then hits Kofi with the kick, he goes to kick to kick Bourne but he ducks, then goes for the the knee but Bryan moves out of the way, grabs the arm and locks in the Lebell Lock on Bourne, but Kofi breaks up the hold, Kofi and Bourne go to throw Bryan out, but he holds on to the ropes, then Jericho comes in and hits Kofi in the back, then MVP runs in, grabs Jericho, and hits a suplex on Jericho, Bryan grabs Bourne’s head with his legs and Kofi’s arms, then flips over with a head scissors to Bourne and an arm drag to Kofi… everybody in the match is down and it’s time for the next entrant.
11th Entrant: Seth Rollins
Rolllins goes in the ring and starts beating on Bourne, as Bryan gets up in the corner MVP runs and hits him with a Drive By Kick, as Kofi gets up Jericho throws him in the corner and starts pounding him, meanwhile, Rollins goes for a kick, but Bourne ducks and hits a knee lift that sends Rollins back to the ropes, Bourne then grabs Rollins legs to throw him out, but Rollins still has enough strength and punches Bourne, then kicks him in the gut and hits the God’s Last Gift folding Bourne in half.
12th Entrant: Nigel McGuinness
McGuinness runs at Rollins but he pushes McGuinness back against the ropes but McGuinness rebounds between the top and middle rope, and bounces back with a big clothesline, he then hits Kofi with one, then lifts Jericho, puts his feet to the top rope and hits the Tower of London, he gets up and stomps on MVP, McGuinness turns around to see in the center of the ring Bryan Danielson, McGuinness and Bryan stare off, and get in a fighting stance circling around, when McGuinness sticks his hand out, Bryan looks around confused, but eventually shakes his hand, Bryan turns around and hits Rollins with kicks in the corner, meanwhile MVP comes in and kicks McGuinness in the gut, and goes for the play-maker, but as he’s about to hit it, Bryan grabs MVP’s free leg and locks in a Stretch Muffler, McGuiness still hasn’t let go and he too as it locked in, both legs of MVP are lock in by McGuiness and Bryan, both men laughing at the fact that they’re working together until Kofi and Bourne hits dropkicks to the back, Bryan and McGuinness knocking heads.
13th Entrant: Eddie Guerrero
Eddie starts off quickly, climbing to the top and hitting Bryan with a frog splash, Eddie then goes over and hits Bourne with a suplex, another one, Kofi runs in but gtes hit with a gut to the gut, then Eddie grabs his head too and hit the third, and double suplex, Eddie the climbs to the top but Jericho goes and stops him, Jericho climbs up to suplex Eddie, but he counters and is able to flip over and hits a sunset flip powerbomb on Jericho who lands on Kofi and Bourne, Eddie rests, sitting back in the corner.
14th Entrant: Sheamus
Sheamus hits a double Axe handle to McGuiness, then MVP, then Bryan, Rollins runs but Sheamus catches him and hits a powerslam, Sheamus whips Bryan into the corner and hits a big shoulder block, then runs off the ropes for a knee lift when McGuinness hits a dropkick, sending Sheamus down, MVP then grabs McGuinness and throws him over the ropes, but he grabs the ropes and lands on the apron, Bryan then goes behind and grabs MVP by the waist, McGuiness then slingshots and hits MVP with a shoulder block as Bryan hits a German suplex.
15th Entrant: Kaval
Kaval takes a page out of Eddies book and climbs to the type, and jumps off with a double stomp on Bourne, Kofi, Eddie and Jericho, but they all move out of the way move out of the way, as Kaval lands, he hits a back kick that sends Bourne back to the turnbuckle, Kaval goes after Jericho but he backdrops Kaval over the ropes, sending him out.
Kaval is Eliminated. (by Chris Jericho)
Then Eddie goes and throws Jericho over the ropes, but he hangs on Eddie tries to use his foot, but Jericho is able to kick Eddie in the gut sending him back some, allowing him to get back in the ring.
16th Entrant: Jack Swagger
Swagger runs out, mainly to laughter from the crowd, he slides in the ring when Sheamus runs and hits him with the Brogue Kick sending him out of the ring,
Jack Swagger is Eliminated. [in 4 seconds] (by Sheamus)
Sheamus poses as Bryan the grabs Sheamus’ arm and locks in the Lebell Lock in the middle of the ring, then Rollins grabs Sheamus’ legs, grapevines his legs and leans back in a deathlock, but instead of grabbing Sheamus’ head, he grabs Bryan’s head who still has the LeBell lock locked in, just then Jericho runs, springboards, and hits the Lionsault on all three men, meanwhile Kofi and Bourne team up on McGuinness, Kofi and Bourne lift McGuinness up, but he elbows Bourne sending him back, McGuinness then hip tosses Kofi over the ropes but he lands on the apron, Bourne comes in with a jumping knee, but McGuinness moves out of the way, knocking Kofi down, but Kofi straightens him legs, hooking his feet on the bottom rope, letting his upperbody hang.
17th Entrant: Richie Steamboat
Richie runs down the ring, then points and laughs at Kofi then stomps him in the face, he then hops up on the apron, meanwhile in the ring McGuinness went for a German suplex, but Bourne elbowed his face, grabed his head and ran up the turnbuckles with a sliced bread number two, Bourne then goes after Richie but Richie grabs his head a hot shots him back into the ring, but Kofi is able to pull himself up, grab Richie’s waist, and pulls him down to the floor, Kofi then unhooks his feet and flips back landing on Richie’s back, Kofi then jumps onto the apron, Eddie runs to attack Bourne but he moves of the way, Kofi then puts his head through the second rope and backdrops Eddie over the ropes and out of the ring, landing on the rising Richie.
Eddie Guerrero is Eliminated. (by Kofi Kingston)
18th Entrant: Scott Hall
Hall makes his way in the ring, Hall goes after Bryan, then Rollins, Hall beats MVP down in the corner, then goes after McGuinness and hits a fallaway slam, Hall goes over to attack Jericho and goes to throw him out, but Jericho counters and goes to throw Hall out, but he blocks and turns around right into the Walls of Jericho, meanwhile Richie Steamboat has entered the ring and leans in the corner, just then Bryan runs in with a big dropkick sending Richie over the ropes but on the way down Richie is able to grab the second rope and land on the apron down on his knees but Bryan comes in with a big roundhouse kick knocking Richie down to the floor.
Richie Steamboat is Eliminated. (by Bryan Danielson)
Jericho still has Hall locked in the Walls of Jericho when Bourne runs in with a flying knee, Jericho is rocked against the ropes, when Rollins runs at Jericho but gets backdroped over the ropes, Rollins hangs on to the ropes and uses the ropes to pull himself up and locks Hall’s head between his legs, then pushes up and hits a head scissors in the center of the ring.
19th Entrant: Kevin Nash
When Nash gets in the ring Jericho runs and gets hit with big boot, Nash then punches McGuiness and Bryan down, Hall and Rollins brawl in the corner with Hall getting the better of the exchange, meanwhile Kofi and Bourne do hit double dropkicks knocking Nash down, as they turn around Hall runs in and hits a double clothesline, Hall picks MVP up and hits a fallaway slam, Nash gets up as Nash and Hall then poses for a bit, Hall now picks up Jericho in the Razors Edge position as Nash picks Bryan up and hits the Jacknife as Hall hits the Razors Edge, Nash and Hall go to throw Bryan out as McGuinness chop blocks Nash, Hall tries to throw Bryan out, but he is able to hang on, Rollins now climbs to the top rope and jumps off with a Phoenix Splash on Jericho – and hits it, the crowd pops at the incredible move, Rollins holds his gut and tries to pick Jericho up, then goes to throw Jericho out but Jericho elbows Rollins back.
20th Entrant: William Regal
The Current GM makes him way down to a nice nostalgic pop, Regal gets in the ring and immediately runs and kicks the leg of Nash sending him down to the knee, Regal then hits some knees to Nash’s head, meanwhile MVP hits a facebuster with the knee to Jericho then backs out to the corner, Regal goes and hits a brutal half nelson suplex to Rollins, then a Regal-plex the McGuinness, MVP is in the corner when Regal comes in and hits European uppercuts then tries to lift him up to eliminate him, when Hall pulls Regal off and goes a back suplex, but Regal elbows him off, then turns around and hits Hall with the Power of the Punch, Regal pulls Hall by his hair and throws him over the ropes, Hall is dead-weight and when Regal turns around, MVP runs and hits a Drive By kick sending Regal over the ropes.
Scott Hall is Eliminated. (By Regal)
Willliam Regal is Eliminated. (By MVP)
The Battle Royal now seems to start all over again, Kofi and Bourne appear to work together, strangely Bryan and McGuinness do too, those 2 alliances brawl, Nash and Sheamus brawl in the corner, MVP and Jericho go at it, with Rollins left all alone, seeming to play possum, Kofi european uppercuts Bryan sending him down, and McGinness hits Bourne with a clothesline flipping him inside out, Kofi climbs to the top but before he can jump, McGuinness crotches him and hits the Tower of London.
Jericho throws MVP over but he holds on to the rope and lands on the apron, Jericho goes to punch, but MVP blocks and hits a right hand knocking Jericho down, Sheamus hits a shoulder block in the corner, then a knee lift knocking Nash down, Bourne then runs at Sheamus but he counters into a tilt-a-wirl, which Bourne counters into a head scissors, sending Sheamus over the ropes, but he hangs on, Bourne goes to the top and jumps off with the double knees to Sheamus who’s on the apron, but Sheamus jumps and hits Bourne with a Brouge Kick, Bourne lands on the inside but in completely wiped out, just then Rollins takes advantage and tosses the out cold Bourne over the ropes.
Evan Bourne is Eliminated. (by Seth Rollins)
Nash then hits Sheamus with punches that send Sheamus down flat on the apron, but not to the floor, Nash goes to stomp Sheamus, but he’s holding the bottom rope tight, Nash then turns and hits an unsuspecting Rollins with a big boot to the face, Nash now puts Rollins between his legs and gets him up for the Jackknife, and throws Rollins on Sheamus hoping to knock both men out of the match, but Sheamus ducks and Rollins lands on the floor and rolls back looking broken in half.
Seth Rollins is Eliminated. (by Kevin Nash)
However the momentum of Nash running sends him over the ropes as Sheamus pulls the ropes down, Nash does land on the apron, but as the gets up, Sheamus runs and hits Shoulder block sending Nash’s back into the post, and knocking him off the apron.
Kevin Nash is Eliminated. (by Sheamus)
Bryan and McGuinnes work on Jericho and MVP now, McGuinness works over Jericho and Bryan gets MVP in the corner and hits kicks in the corner, McGuinness throws Jericho over Kofi then turns McGuinness around, kicks him in the gut and goes for the SOS, but as Kofi reels back McGuinness turns it into a neck breaker, Bryan goes over to push Jericho out, but Jericho rolls back in before Bryan goes over and gets stomped for his trouble, McGuinness goes over to the corner and lifts MVP up on the turnbuckle to go for the Tower of Lonon, but MVP drops down and back suplexes McGuinnes over the top rope McGuinness hangs on though, MVP hits a boot to the face sending McGuinnes back and knocking McGuiness down to the floor.
Nigel McGuinness is Eliminated. (by MVP)
The crowd boo’s at this as Bryan is standing behind MVP, looking pissed, MVP turns around as Bryan throws a huge roundhouse kick, but MVP ducks and Bryan turns around right into a Trouble is Paradise from Kofi, Bryan is out on his feet as MVP grabs his head and throws him over the ropes.
Bryan Danielson is Eliminated. (by MVP)
The crowd boo’s even more, as Bryan and McGuinness get up they receive a big ovation from the crowd, they shake hands again and hug, telling each other “nice try” as Bryan walks up the ramp and McGuiness walks back to the announce table.
We are down to Sheamus, Jericho, MVP, and Kofi.
Kofi goes after Jericho, and MVP has to deal with the big man Sheamus, MVP actually gets some punches in sending Sheamus back on the ropes, MVP hits clothesline and tries to send Sheamus over the ropes, but he’s too big, MVP goes to clothesline him again, but Sheamus ducks, and punches MVP in the gut, MVP bends over and is in the ropes, Sheamus pulls MVP up, hooking his arms on the top rope striking his chest once, twice, 3 times, the crowd counting along, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Sheamus reals back and hits the big 10th shot, knocking the air out of MVP.
Kofi and Jericho are going at it, Kofi hits a few dropkicks then a monkey flip, Jericho hitting the ropes and landing on his head, Kofi then throws Jericho over the ropes but he hangs on, Kofi then goes for the Trouble in Paradise, but Jericho ducks and runs up to the top rope, Kofi sees this and jumps up to the top rope, but Jericho jumps with a missile dropkick both men are down.
Sheamus then picks MVP up for a powerslam, but he slides out and pushes Sheamus over the ropes MVP goes to attack Sheamus when he pulls MVP over the ropes, both men hang on to the ropes trying to push the other off, Sheamus goes for the Brouge Kick, but MVP slides back and goes around the post, Sheamus gets hung up on the turnbuckle in a tree of woe position, MVP goes to unhook Sheamus, when Kofi whips Jericho into the corner, and runs for the Koronco buster, but Jericho moves out of the way, and Kofi gets crotched, MVP then grabs Kofi’s legs and gets him in a powerbomb position when Jericho springboards off the ropes and hits a dropkick on Kofi and MVP, MVP gets knocked to the floor but the momentum sends Kofi far back enough that he lands gut first on the guardrail, but his feet have not touched the floor.
MVP is Eliminated (By Chris Jericho)
Sheamus now gets unhooked from the turnbuckle and is able to get up to the top rope and hits the Battering Ram shoulder block to Jericho, both men are down for a while, meanwhile Kofi slides off the guardrail and handstands, he then walks over on his hands to the stairs and drops down on the first step, the crowd goes crazy for that move, even getting some “Kofi” chants, Kofi then goes back in the ring, and goes to throw Jericho out, but Jericho reserves and throws Kofi into the ropes, Kofi does his rebound in mid-air off the ropes and head scissors Jericho over the ropes, but Jericho hangs on, Kofi gets up and turns around into a double axe handle from Sheamus, Jericho’s pulling on the rope allows Kofi to go over and land on the floor.
Kofi Kingston is Eliminated. (by Sheamus)
Jericho pulls himself back into the ring and him and Sheamus stare, and shake hands when Sheamus pulls Jericho into and Irish curse backbreaker, Sheamus picks Jericho up and goes to throw him out, but Jericho blocks and elbows Sheamus, then runs his head into the turnbuckle, Jericho then hits a dropkick sending Sheamus over the ropes, but he hangs on, Jericho then springboards and goes to shoulder block Sheamus, but Sheamus hits a big clothesline knocking Jericho down, Sheamus then goes to the top, and jumps off with the shoulder block, but Jericho counters with a Codebreaker, both men are down.
The crowd is going crazy, switching between chants of “Let’s Go Sheamus” and “Y-2-J” some fans even chanting “you both win”
Jericho gets up first, Sheamus is still out, Jericho goes lift Sheamus, but he’s nothing but dead weight, Jericho then laughs, and rolls Sheamus over, and over, and over, until he’s over next to the ropes, Jericho then kicks Sheamus out of the ring, under the ropes, he then tells the referee to start counting.
Styles: “Wow, what a smart move by Jericho, some may say it’s an easy way out, but Sheamus is completely out and Jericho can’t lift him.”
The ref now counts Sheamus out, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Sheamus is out 7. Sheamus starts to stir some 8. Sheamus now crawls over to the apron 9. Sheamus grabs the ropes while still loopy but is able to pull himself back in the ring.
Sheamus gets up as Jericho goes for another codebreaker but Sheamus catches him and turns it into White Noise, this allows Sheamus to recover for a bit, when he gets up, Sheamus puts Jericho between his legs for the Pale Justice powerbomb, but Jericho pulls the legs on Sheamus and locks him in the Walls of Jericho to weaken him, Sheamus struggles for a second, and pushes up on the mat and uses his leg strength to push Jericho off so hard that Jericho actually goes over the top rope, Jericho does hand on, but is dangling as he pulls himself back on the apron, Sheamus is wait and runs with a Brogue Kick, but Jericho moves out of the way and Sheamus goes over the ropes, but he hangs on too, as Sheamus pulls himself up to the apron Jericho grabs Sheamus’ head and hits the Codebreaker on the apron and Sheamus falls down to the floor.
Sheamus is Eliminated (By Jericho)
Lillian: “Your winner of the first ever Survival of the Fittest Battle Royal and new number 1 contender, Chris Jericho!”
Jericho celebrates as confetti drops from the ceiling; the fans go wild, as he and Sheamus shake hands… The Coach now comes in the ring for an interview.
Coach: “Chris Jericho, you were just put thru the ringer, and you pulled it out and are now the number one contender, who are you looking forward to facing at the Anniversary Show?”
Chris Jericho: “Well, I fought Triple H many times, but I haven’t had the chance to fight Brock Lesnar, either way, come April, Y2J will win the title, and R. Jerich-O. H. will never ever be the same again.”
*Triple H vs. Brock Lesnar – “MMA Rules” for the ROH World Title*
The match starts as Lesnar runs and shoulder blocks Triple H into the corner, again, again, again, again, Lesnar then hits a big belly to belly, getting started early, Lesnar then mounts Triple H and hits punches and elbows, as Triple H covers up, Lesnar grabs his arm and locks in a cross armbreaker, Triple His able to sit up and stand, pinning Lesnars shoulders to the mat.
Styles: “a great move by Triple H, but there are no pins in this match, how is Triple H gonna get out of this?”
Just then Triple H uses all of his strength to lift Lesnar up, even if it’s just a foot or two, and drop lesnar on his head and neck, Lesnar breaks the hold as this allows Triple H to get back in the corner and catch his breath.
Lesnar gets up and runs at Triple H again with a shoulder block, but Triple H gets his knee up right into the nose of Lesnar, Lesnar stumbles back, and Triple H steps forward and hits a big Right hand, another one, another one, he then whips Lesnar off the ropes and hits the high knee, knocking Lesnar down, the ref counts to 3 as Lesnar uses the ropes to get up, Triple H then hits a chop block on Lesnar, Triple H then pulls Lesnar by the leg and lands elbows to the leg, when Triple H hits another elbow Lesnar then hangs on to Triple H, not letting him get up to attack the knee again, Lesnar is able to grab Triple H’s neck and lock in a rear naked choke, Triple H is able to roll and grab to ropes, the referee calls for a break.
Lesnar lets go and lets Triple H up, as both men stand Lesnar waits for Triple H to attack him, hold his arms out, Triple H goes to lock up when Lesnar hits a knee to the body, a few body punches that send Triple H back into ropes, as Triple H bounces back Lesnar then lifts Triple H for an F-5, but Triple H gets out of it, kicks Lesnar in the gut and goes for a pedigree, but Lesnar breaks the grasp and lifts him for an F-5 spins, but Triple H counters into a DDT that flips Lesnar onto his back.
1. 2. 3. 4. Brock gets up, Triple H runs for a clothesline but Lesnar ducks and Triple H gets hit with a big German suplex, Lesnar runs and hits a big clothesline, then grabs a bearhug, shakes him around and hits a spinebuster, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Triple H uses the ropes to get up, Lesnar runs with flying knee but Triple H pulls the ropes down and Lesnar goes flying over the ropes landing hard on the floor, holding his knee.
Triple H goes out of the ring, and whips Lesnar into the steps, Lesnar hitting knees first flipping over, Triple H then grabs Lesnar and hits a shin breaker on the steps, but Lesnar grabs Triple H by the hair and pulls his head into the stars with one hand, Triple H rolls in, goes to the corner and pulls himself up when Lesnar, rolls in and starts punching him in the corner, Lesnar hits a few body shots, then a couple heymakers to the head, Lesnar lines up and hits one giant haymaker putting all of his might into that punch, Triple H then collapses on his knees and is down face first.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Triple H starts to stir when Lesnar goes over a mounts him from the back and hits punches and elbows to the back of his head, Lesnar then goes for a rear naked choke, but Triple H gets his chin down, one hand up to block the hold and elbows the side of Lesnar as he is able to get on his feet and get Lesnar off of him, Triple H then hits a punch to the jaw and whips Lesnar off the ropes and goes for the knee, but Lesnar catches Triple H and hits a back suplex, Lesnar gets up and now has momentum he grabs triple H by the waist and hits a gutwrench, sending Triple H almost across the ring.
Lesnar mounts again and hits elbows to the back of his head, Lesnar then picks him up and hits a belly to belly, Triple H gets up as Lesnar grabs his head and hits a few brutal knees to the head, Triple H falls back, but bounces off the ropes lifeless, Lesnar grabs Triple H in the belly to belly position and hits knees to the body while holding on to Triple H, Lesnar hits a few headbutts, then puts Triple H in the firemans carry, spins, and hits the F-5.
The Referee now counts Triple H out, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Triple H gets up looking exhausted as he turns around Lesnar locks in the Kimura Lock, but Triple H spins and turns it into a ‘double A’ spinebuster, forcing Lesnar to break the hold.
The referee counts Lesnar down, 1. 2. 3. 4.
Lesnar gets up, grabs Triple H and picks him up for the F-5, but Triple H slides off and chop blocks Lesnar sending down to a knee, Lesnar quickly gets up, another one, Lesnar gets up and Triple H hits another one that keeps him on one knee, Triple H then hits the facebuster with the knee, this rocks Lesnar as Triple H runs behind him and chop blocks him, Triple H wait for Lesnar to get up and chop blocks him again for the 6th time in this match, Lesnar is now holding his leg, the ref counts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Lesnar gets up hoping in one leg as Triple H gets behind him and kicks the leg from behind sending Lesnar back down to the mat.
Triple H then grabs Lesnars legs and locks in an indian death lock, the ref asks Lesnar if he want to quit when he screams out “No!” Lesnar then twists his body and jabs Triple h in the face, even raking the eyes, Triple H lets go and holds his eyes, Lesnar gets up and the referee tells him to knock it off, Lesnar walks gingerly over to Triple H when Triple H grabs Lesnars leg but can’t take him down, Lesnar laughs and locks in the Kimura, Triple H however elbows the knee, leg and even hip of Lesnar, the pain is too much, as Lesnar lets go instinctively to hold his leg, this allows Triple H to get up and stomp on the leg of Lesnar, he then hits elbows the leg of Lesnar.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lesnar crawls towards the ropes 6. 7. Lesnar pulls on the ropes 8. Lesnar stands and leans on the ropes, Triple H wastes no time and chop blocks Lesnar again, Lesnar screams out in pain, Triple H pulls Lesnar over to the post and runs Lesnars leg into the post, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, Lesnar crawls holding his leg, Triple H rolls in the ring and grabs the leg of Lesnar, when he sits up, grabs Triple H’s arm, puts it between his legs and locks in the gogoplata, Triple H has his hand in the air and is shaking his legs, not expecting that hold from Lesnar, Triple H is able to get the free leg of Lesnar off of his shoulder and puts it under his armpit, then gets on his feet and uses all of his might to pull back, Lesnar still has the hold in but Lesnar loses his grip and Triple H gets out of the hold, Lesnar landing on his back, Triple H then quickly grabs the leg, spins and he now locks in the figure four leglock, Brock is in intense pain, and has his hand up looking like he’s gonna tap, but eventually grabs Triple H’s arm and pulls him towards a few big punches, which breaks the hold.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. As Lesnar gets up at the count of 6, Triple H bounces off the ropes, runs and hits the high knee to the face of Lesnar, 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lesnar goes to get up but his leg gives out, 6. 7. Lesnar does get up on one knee as Triple H goes over, looking for the Pedigree but Lesnar picks him up for the F-5, but as Lesnar spins him, Triple H’s legs knock the referee down, not only that but Triple H is able to land on his feet, kick Lesnar in the gut, grab the arms and hit the Pedigree.
Kurt Angle now walks down to the ring with a lead pipe, as Angle goes to pass the pipe, Edge runs down the ring with a chair and hits Angle in the back, the pipe goes rolling across the ring, Triple H crawls towards it and grabs the pipe, when 2 men in Hoodies jump the guardrails and pull Triple H halfway out of the ring,, grab the pipe and smash it over his arm a few times, Triple H screams out in pain, when Edge now runs after the 2 men, but gets hit with a spear before he can swing the chair, the men now take off their jackets to reveal MMA stars Ken Shamrock and Bobby Lashley, Triple H now gets up and leans on the ropes when Shamrock now gets on the apron and hits a stiff roundhouse kick to the back of Triple H’s head, Triple H stumbles as Lesnar gets up and picks him up and hit’s an F-5, then transitions right into the Kimura lock, Triple H now screams in pain as the referee has awoken, not seeing anything so far, Triple H tries to get to the ropes, but is stuck and has to tap.
The bell rings as Angle along with Lashley and Shamrock celebrate and stomp on Triple H who’s still lock in the painful hold, Lesnar then yells out “I’m breaking his arm…”
Nash and Hall now run down to the ring to save their friend, but Shamrock, Lashley, and Angle block them.
Just as Lesnar goes to break his arm Edge runs back in with the chair, Sheamus now runs down to the ring, along with Jericho and Tazz as well, Lesnar now let’s go and rolls out of the ring, now a few other members of the ROH roster, Jericho, Tazz, Kofi, Beer Money, and the APA, even MVP along his Posse run down as Lesnar, Angle, Shamrock, Lashley, and even Heyman all bolt from the ringside area, up the crowd and out of the arena, during all of the confusion Styles and McGuinness have gone silent.
Triple H now awakes and is on his knees and wonders what has happened, Nash explains to him, as Triple H looks frustrated, and confused as the rest of the roster gives him a standing ovation as the show fades to a graphic for the 4th Anniversary Show
