GCW The Old Me 2022 Results (04/23) – Suzuki/2 Cold Scorpio, High Incident Match And More
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Announced card
The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe & Mark Briscoe) vs. The Second Gear Crew (Mance Warner & Matthew Justice) in a High Incident Match
2 Cold Scorpio vs. Minoru Suzuki
AJ Gray (c) vs. Alex Colon – GCW Extreme Championship
Bussy (Allie Katch & Effy) (c) vs. ASF & Gringo Loco – GCW Tag Team Championship
John Wayne Murdoch (c) vs. Hoodfoot – GCW Ultraviolent Championship
Chris Dickinson vs. ACH
Joey Janela vs. Bandido
Alex Shelley vs. Nick Wayne
*TONITE 8PM!*
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Briscoes v SGC (High Incident)
Bandido v Janela
JWM v Hoodfoot
Shelley v Wayne
Dickinson v ACH
Bussy v ASF/Gringo
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Jordan Oliver vs. Yoya vs. Billie Starkz vs. Tony Deppen vs. Steve Scott in a Scramble Match
The match got underway as the show started. Entrances were not shown. As we catch up with the match, Yoya delivers a double DDT and then collides with Billie Starkz. Starkz hits a German Suplex on Yoya. Steve Scott then enters and takes control of the match. Scott sends Starkz crashing against the apron. Tony Deppen and Steve Scott go at it in the ring. Jordan Oliver then enters and delivers a flurry of kicks to Steve Scott. Oliver dumps him on his head and scores a two count with the pin attempt.
Deppen re-enters and goes right after Oliver. Deppen delivers double knees to Oliver in the corner. Deppen then goes through the ropes, before he returns to the ring and slaps Billie Starkz. Starkz replies with a series of forearms. Jordan Oliver and Tony Deppen once again collide, before Yoya enters the fray. Yoya connects with a kick to the face of Oliver in the corner of the ring. Steve Scott enters and Powerbombs Yoya. After a series of high-risk moves, Billie Starkz and Steve Scott go at it. Scott sends Billie face-first into the bottom turnbuckle. On the top turnbuckle, Deppen hits a Superplex to Billie Starkz.
The high-octane action continues as Deppen dives through the ropes, and Billie Starkz follows it up, before Jordan Oliver connects with a Springboard Moonsault to the outside. Steve Scott then takes a dive from the top turnbuckle whilst he takes a selfie. Yoya heads to the stage and jumps from the top of some large speakers onto his opponents below. Yoya hits a DDT on Steve Scott in the ring. Billie Starkz hits a Dragon Suplex to Deppen. Jordan Oliver then delivers a German Suplex to Starkz and follows it up with a huge forearm. Scott hits a Falcon Arrow on Jordan Oliver in the center of the ring. Moments later, Jordan Oliver hits a Cutter on Steve Scott, but Tony Deppen steals the victory.
Winner: Tony Deppen via pinfall
- At this point, the sound from the venue has completely gone from the feed.
Alex Shelley vs. Nick Wayne
The match begins with the sound still not resolved. Alex Shelley and Nick Wayne reverse holds, before Shelley locks in an arm submission on the mat. Wayne tries to fight out and manages to get Shelley in a Headlock. Wayne sends Shelley into the ropes, but Shelley responds with a knock down. Shelley is now on the outside, and Nick Wayne goes right after him. The video feed from the venue then disconnects.
The feed eventually returns with sound, as Alex Shelley is working on the knee of Nick Wayne and attempts to lock in a Figure Four Leg Lock. Wayne forces a break when he grabs a hold of the bottom rope. Shelley delivers a number of kicks to Wayne's leg. Wayne responds and takes Shelley down. Wayne hits a flurry of moves and concludes with a Fisherman Suplex, but Shelley kicks out of the bridge pin attempt. Nick Wayne goes for a Swanton Bomb, but Shelley moves out of the way and connects with a Clothesline. Shelley goes back to working on the leg.
Wayne hits the ropes, but Shelley hits a Dropkick on the left leg of Nick Wayne, as he continues to target it. Shelley sends Wayne face-first into the bottom turnbuckle. Wayne brings Shelley down to the canvas and works on the arm that he's been targeting, before locking in an Armbar. Wayne takes Shelley to the top rope, but Shelley reverses and connects with an Atomic Drop from the top. Wayne regains some control, but misses with Swanton once again before delivering a number of kicks to Shelley's head. Shelley sends Wayne into the corner and then plants him into the canvas. He goes for the Border City Stretch, but Wayne counters. Shelley plants him again and picks up the victory, as it appears that Nick Wayne's foot was on the rope.
Winner: Alex Shelley via pinfall
Chris Dickinson vs. ACH
Dickinson and ACH immediately go at it, looking to get the better of one another with a number of holds. ACH applies Headscissors down on the canvas. Dickinson then applies Headscissors to ACH, before applying an Armbreaker. Both men shove each other as tempers begin to flare. Dickinson connects with a big elbow. Dickinson and ACH exchange chops in the corner, and then move around the ring, delivering them. ACH shows his leaping ability to take Dickinson down. ACH applies a submission hold on the mat, but Dickinson grabs the bottom rope.
ACH and Dickinson trade forearms and chops. ACH takes him off his feet again and connects with a running kick. ACH tries to take Dickinson off his feet with a Clothesline, but it just fires Dickinson up. Both wrestlers then try to knock each other down after hitting the ropes. Dickinson hits a Deadlift German Suplex. Dickinson takes ACH down, and then hits another German Suplex. ACH connects with an Enzuguiri, then lifts Dickinson up to hit his own German Suplex. The sound from the feed disconnects again. ACH has Dickinson up on the top turnbuckle as the feed completely disappears.
We return to the action with Dickinson and ACH on the outside. Dickinson delivers a Dragon Screw on the apron to send ACH crashing down onto the outside. Back in the ring, Dickinson applies the Figure Four. ACH eventually manages to grab the bottom rope. ACH goes to the top turnbuckle, as Dickinson moves out of the way. ACH then hits a Brainbuster, but Dickinson gets his shoulder up. ACH blocks a running kick, and takes ACH down with a Dragon Screw. Dickinson drives ACH into the canvas, but ACH kicks out of the cover. Dickinson applies the STF and ACH taps out.
Winner: Chris Dickinson via submission
- Dickinson grabs a microphone, and he asks for ACH to return to the ring. Dickinson asks how everybody is doing. Dickinson says ACH is one of the best wrestlers in the world. Dickinson says he was the better man tonight, but he wouldn't pass on facing ACH again.
Bussy (Allie Katch & Effy) (c) vs. ASF & Gringo Loco – GCW Tag Team Championship
Effy and Gringo Loco start the match. Loco shows off his athleticism to avoid Effy's offense. Effy connects with a Big Back Bodydrop. Effy works on Gringo in the corner of the ring. Gringo counters an Armdrag, and Effy tags in Allie Katch. ASF is also tagged in. Katch and ASF lock up. Allie powers him into the corner. ASF locks in a Wristlock in the center of the ring, but Allie reverses. ASF takes Allie down with an Armdrag and then a Headscissors. Gringo enters the ring and sends ASF into the air, before he delivers Headscissors to Effy. Gringo connects with a Double Armdrag to Effy and Allie to send them out of the ring. Gringo and ASF dive over the top rope.
In the ring, ASF hits a Frog Splash from the shoulders of Gringo from the top turnbuckle. Gringo misses with his move. Effy then tries to wear Gringo down with a submission. Effy then hits a Backbreaker on ASF, as he enters the fray. Allie Katch is tagged in, and she delivers a Crossbody before locking in a submission hold. ASF hits a DDT on Allie, and then sends Effy crashing down from the top rope. Gringo dives from the top onto Effy. Effy kicks out of the attempt.
Allie is back in and goes from corner to corner and delivers Cannonballs to ASF and Gringo. Allie hits a Double Northern Lights Suplex. Allie hits a Superplex from the top to ASF, and then nails him with a Death Valley Driver. Gringo enters and takes Allie out with a Cutter. Effy goes to the top, but Gringo is back on his feet and delivers a Powerbomb from the top. Allie breaks up the cover. Gringo accidentally kicks his own partner, as Effy connects with a Zack Ryder. Allie then holds ASF in place for Effy to hit a Doomsday Zack Ryder to retain.
Winners: Still GCW Tag Team Champions, Bussy via pinfall
Joey Janela vs. Bandido
The fans are split as they chant for both men. Janela has a noticeable limp, after he posted pictures of his swollen foot last night. Janela immediately knocks Bandido down and then runs the ropes, showing he is fine. Bandido replies and delivers Headscissors, before diving through the middle rope to take Janela out. Back in the ring, Janela connects with a big Upper Cut. Janela messes with the mask of Bandido. Janela wears down Bandido on the mat. The fight goes to the outside, and both wrestlers trade forearms.
They immediately return to the ring, and Janela connects with a big elbow after Bandido hit the ropes. Bandido goes to the top and hits a Twisting Bodypress. He then lifts Janela up with one hand and slams him down into the canvas. Bandido puts Janela in position and then hits a Frog Splash from the top turnbuckle. Janela rolls to the outside, and Bandido soars through the ropes to take him out. In the ring, Janela connects with a reverse Spanish Fly from the top, and follows it up with a Samoan Drop, before smashing Bandido with a Clothesline.
Both men trade blows in the middle of the ring. Janela drives his knee into the side of the head of Bandido, before delivering a Piledriver. Bandido is on the apron and Joey Janela is on the stage. Janela then jumps from the stage, but Bandido counters it into a Cutter into the apron. Bandido dumps Janela on his head and scores a two count with the pin, before Janela rolls him up to pick up the win whilst holding the tights.
Winner: Joey Janela via pinfall
2 Cold Scorpio vs. Minoru Suzuki
The bell rings as both men take their time locking up. Suzuki and Scorpio trade Hammerlocks. Suzuki goes after the neck. After reaching a stalemate, both men lock together using their hands, as Scorpio locks in an arm submission. Suzuki immediately reverses it. Suzuki invites some chops from Scorpio. Suzuki throws Scorpio some bigger chops back. Scorpio takes Suzuki off his feet with a Dropkick. Suzuki then wrenches Scorpio's arm over the top rope. On the outside, Suzuki sends Scorpio into some chairs. They both trade blows around the ringside area.
They eventually return to the ring, and Suzuki charges in with the big boot. Suzuki then uses joint manipulation on the fingers and wrist of Scorpio. Suzuki stomps away at Scorpio. Scorpio finds some energy and delivers a kick to the back of the head of Suzuki. Scorpio then connects with a Flipping Legdrop from the top. Scorpio then connects with a Splash from the top, but Suzuki kicks out of the pin attempt. They trade forearms in the middle of the ring. Scorpio delivers a number of kicks to Suzuki. He tries another dive from the top but misses, as Suzuki hits a Gotch Piledriver to win.
Winner: Minoru Suzuki via pinfall
John Wayne Murdoch vs. Hoodfoot – GCW Ultraviolent Championship Deathmatch
Murdoch and Hoodfoot shake hands before they go to war. Murdoch and Hoofoot were unable to gain an advantage, until Murdoch sent Hoodfoot straight into some glass in the corner of the ring. Murdoch smashes some light tubes on the back of Hoodfoot. He then smashes a bundle of tubes on his back. At ringside, Murdoch uses a broken tube and pushes it into the forehead of Hoodfoot. In the ring, Murdoch hits a Senton on top of Hoodfoot as light tubes smashed underneath him. Murdoch then puts a broken tube in Hoodfoot's mouth.
Hoodfoot now turns the tables, and uses a broken light tube on the forehead of Murdoch. Hoodfoot then breaks a light tube on Murdoch's back, before going back to digging the glass into his forehead. Murdoch replies by smashing some more tubes onto Hoodfoot. Hoodfoot takes him off his feet, and then crashes a bunch of light tubes into his face. Murdoch manages to counter to lock in a submission, but Hoodfoot escapes. We lose signal from the venue once more. It has been a night of technical issues for the feed.
We return to the match with Hoodfoot hitting a Suplex on Murdoch onto some glass on the canvas. Hoodfoot sets up a pane of glass in the corner of the ring. Murdoch then Suplexes Hoodfoot through the pane of glass to retain the championship.
Winner: Still GCW Ultraviolent Championship, John Wayne Murdoch via pinfall
- John Wayne Murdoch calls out Alex Colon immediately after the match. Colon comes to the ring with a bundle of tubes, but Murdoch leaves the ring. Murdoch tells Colon to follow his match up next.
Jimmy Lloyd vs. Alex Colon – TNT Extreme Championship Deathmatch
AJ Gray has been unable to appear this weekend for GCW due to travel issues, so this is the replacement match. The bell rings and Colon goes after Jimmy Lloyd with his bundle of light tubes. Lloyd takes control of the bundle, but Colon Dropkicks him out of the ring. Colon then dives through the middle rope, as the light tubes smash all over Jimmy Lloyd. Colon tries another dive, but Lloyd catches him, and puts him through a pane of glass set up against the stage.
Back in the ring, Jimmy goes for a cover, but Colon kicks out. Lloyd uses a broken light tube on the forehead of Colon. Lloyd grabs another tube, but Colon manages to smash it over the neck of Lloyd. Lloyd hits a German Suplex, as Colon lands on a light tube. Lloyd grabs another tube and hits a Senton crushing the tube on top of the champion. Jimmy sets up a pane of glass on top of two chairs. Lloyd pulls Colon off the top turnbuckle, and he goes crashing through the pane of glass. Lloyd smashes a tube over the head of Colon.
Lloyd picks up another light tube and smashes it against Colon, but the champion follows up by taking Lloyd down. Lloyd was placed in a seated position on a chair in the ring, and Colon used double knees straight into the challenger. Colon sets up another pane of glass in the corner in front of Jimmy Lloyd. Lloyd got it and placed it in the corner. Lloyd then hits a Driver through the pane of glass. Jimmy picks up a big bundle of tubes. Lloyd then hits a Package Pildriver on top of the big bundle. Lloyd sets up another pane of glass on top of two chairs. Colon and Lloyd trade blows on the apron, and Colon sends Lloyd crashing through glass on the outside. Back in the ring, Colon double stomps Jimmy Lloyd through the pane of glass set up in the ring to retain.
Winner: Still TNT Extreme Champion, Alex Colon via pinfall
- Alex Colon speaks after the match, but the sound from the feed once again cuts out. John Wayne Murdoch appears and puts his Ultraviolent Championship down in front of Colon. Colon puts down his TNT Extreme Championship. It appears they're setting up their long-awaited rematch. Murdoch says it will be a Cage of Survival Match on June 5.
The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe & Mark Briscoe) vs. The Second Gear Crew (Mance Warner & Matthew Justice) in a High Incident Match
The match will end when a participant is thrown through a table from the scaffold. The match gets officially underway with Mark Briscoe and Mance Warner fighting on the floor, and Jay taking it to Matthew Justice with a steel chair. In the ring, Matthew Justice is put through a table, and Mark Briscoe follows it up with double knees. Mark Briscoes delivers a Powerbomb to Justice through a table. Both Briscoes go to work on Mance Warner outside the ring. The brawl continues around the ringside area between all four participants.
Mark Briscoe and Mance Warner trade blows, before Mark sends Mance to the back of the venue. Warner and Justice are placed on two tables, but Justice attacks with a chair. Justice then delivers a Russian Leg Sweep from half way up the scaffolding and through a table. Mance and Justice send a table and some chairs up to the stage area. Justice begins to climb the scaffold, but turns around and leaps off it down onto The Briscoes.
The brawl heads up to the stage. Justice hits a Suplex to Mark on the stage. Justice and Mance put Mark through a table, after smashing a steel chair over his head. Jay then throws a chair into the face of Justice and Mance. Mance throws Mark off the stage through a table down below. Jay and Mance are in the ring and trade blows. Mance launches a chair at Jay, and Jay replies by firing it back. Mance and Jay lay on separate tables, as Mark and Justice climb the scaffold. Both men are on top of the structure and leap off the top at the same time, putting their opponents through the tables below.
Winner: Draw
- That's all for GCW The Old Me 2022!