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Your announcers are Joe Dombrowski and Christian Cole.
We start off with a look back at Kings of Colosseum.
MLW World Champion Matt Riddle makes his way to the ring.
Matt says it feels good to finally be the MLW World Champion. He says it took six long grueling years to accomplish, but it is finally his. He says it didn’t come easy. He tells Kojima he is a stallion and a warrior who put him through the ringer. At the end of the day, he got to accomplish his goals. Riddle says he could stand out here all night to say how great he is, but that wouldn’t be right.
Tom Lawlor shows up and Riddle asks what Lawlor has for him.
Lawlor says he has a surprise, a surprise fit for the King of Bros.
We get a drum roll and Tom gives Matt the ‘Mega Belt’.
Tom says that means Riddle is a man who is kicking ass and he has big belt energy. He says 2025 will be the year of the Filthy Bros. He says they are going to win the Opera Cup and Matt says they will call it the Filthy Cup.
Tom says they will not be sell outs like Eric Bischoff.
Tom says Contra is calling themselves the top unit but Tom says they are the only units in MLW.
Riddle suggests that they win the tag titles.
Contra’s music plays and Mads says you are standing tall now, but you will fall to Contra. It begins now.
Hooded men go after Riddle and Lawlor and they fight back.
Riddle gets one up and hits Bro 2 Sleep while Lawlor chokes one out. Riddle with a jumping knee.
Minoru Suzuki comes out and security follows to try to separate them.
Suzuki and Lawlor exchange punches until they are separated. Riddle attacks the masked men.
Cesar Duran comes out and he says he has an eye for new talent and he brings it to MLW. You will be witness to a champion and history being made. This man is from another galaxy. He is a human asteroid. His name is Neon.
Match Number One: Neon versus Virus
They lock up and go to a stalemate. Virus with a waist lock and a full nelson. Neon with a standing switch and Virus with another standing switch. Virus with a waist lock take down and Neon is able to roll through to escape. Virus sends Neon to the mat but Neon with a head scissors. Virus with a head scissors. Virus with a wrist lock and Neon with a reversal into a top wrist lock. Virus with an arm drag into an arm bar. Virus with a side head lock. Neon with a front face lock into a side head lock and a shoulder tackle. Neon goes off the turnbuckles for an arm drag.
Neon with a suicide dive. Neon goes for a dive to the floor but Virus moves and Neon with a handspring off the apron. Virus with an arm drag coming off the ring post. Virus with a head scissors off the apron. Virus returns to the ring and Neon returns as well. Neon with a kick from the apron and he hits a springboard cross body and he tries for a satellite head scissors take down but Virus blocks it and hits a side slam for a near fall. Virus with a chop and Neon with an Irish whip. Neon is sent to the turnbuckles and he flips off and gives Virus an arm drag. Virus goes to the turnbuckles and hits a Victory Bomb off the turnbuckles for a near fall. Neon with an Irish whip and Virus goes to the apron and Neon flips to the apron. Neon with a kick and an Asai Moonsault onto Virus.
Neon sends Virus back into the ring and he gets a near fall. Neon goes to the turnbuckles and goes for a moonsault but he lands on his feet and rolls through. Virus with a Gory Special but Neon counters into a sunset flip for a near fall. Neon goes up top and hits an inward senton for the three count.
Winner: Neon
We go to commercial.
We are back with a look back at the Gravity Gamble match.
Akira says 2024 started off so good and then it came crumbling down. His hopes and dreams were s*** on. The future of pro wrestling . . . blow me. He lost and lost. He was being the better man. He says he is over it. It is a new year and time to leave the past behind him. He says he is the master of the death match. He says he is the Psycho Samurai. The crazy man the world needs. He says he embraces it. The Death Fighter dies, long live the Psycho Samurai.
Match Number Two: Okumura versus Dark Panther
They lock up and Okumura with a wrist lock and Panther with a leg sweep and Panther with a single leg take down and he gets a near fall Panther gets Okumura up but Okumura with a sunst flip for a near fall. They lock up and Panther with a leg sweep. Panther with a shoulder tackle and Okumura with a shoulder tackle. Okumura with a back heel kick but Panther with a series of clotheslines and a shoulder tackle. Panther teases a dive to the floor but swings in the ropes. Panther with a pescado.
Panther with foearms and Okumura fires back. They return to the ring and Panther gets a near fall. Okumura with an Irish whip and Elbow. Panther with a splash and a power slam for a near fall. Panther with a reverse chin lock. Okumura and Panther exchange forearms and chops. Panther with a head scissors take down and a suicide dive. Panther sets for another suicide dive and he hits it. Panther sets for another one and he hits a third one. Panther gets a near fall. Panther goes to the turnbuckles but he misses a missile drop kick. Okumura with a waist lock but Panther with elbows. Pokumura with an exploder for a ner fall. Panther with a boot and he goes to the turnbuckles but Okumura with Tower of London and a Cutter for the three count.
Winner: Okumura
We go to the hallway where CONTRA is outside of Satoshi Kojima’s locker room.
Suzuki says that Kojima returns with no title, but the fighting spirit of a legend. He asks why waste your time with them. You have shown that you are a failure. He says that CONTRA is waiting for him and Kojima will come around.
We go to commercial.
We are back with a video for Templario, who is coming to MLW.
Paul London is in the locker room and Paul Walter Hauser comes in and he says he is ready for The Andersons. They talk about the rules of the Texas Tornado Match.
Match Number Three: Bobby Fish versus Ariel Dominguez
Ariel with a front face lock while Fish goes for the leg and he knees Ariel in the thigh. They lock up and Fish backs him into the turnbuckles but Ariel with a take down off the turnbuckles. Arielw ith a waist lock and Fish backs Ariel ito the corner and Fish with a back heel kick. Fish runs Ariel into the turnbuckles. Fish with punches and kicks to Ariel. Fish with a knee to the thigh and a kick to the leg. Fish with a dragon screw and a running clothesline for a near fall.
Fish goes for an exploder but Ariel with a rollup for a near fall. Fish with an exploder and whe applies a heel hook and Ariel taps out.
Winner: Bobby Fish
After the match, Fish takes his time releasing the submission hold.
Fish goes over to Joe and Christian to say something to them.
We take a look at Matt Riddle accepting the challenge to face both Alex Kane and Satoshi Kojima for the title at SuperFight on February 8th.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Neon is in the locker room and Mistico shows up.
He welcomes Neon to MLW. He says not everyone can have a debut like him and he showed what he is made of. He says it would be an honor for him to be part of a tag tam with him. He says they could be the best tag team one day.
Neon thanks Mitico and says it was be an honor, but he says he wants to prove himself to show that he could be the future.
Mistico says he had a lot of dreams when he debuts, and now he is the champion. He tells Neon they could be a great team.
Match Number Four: CW Anderson and Brock Anderson versus Paul London and Paul Walter Hauser in a Texas Tornado Match
Brock with punches to London and Hauser with punches to CW. The Pauls with stereo atomic drops. London with a drop kick and Hauser with a clothesline. Hauser teases a dive but the Andersons move. London with punches to CW and Brock makes the save. Brock with an elbow to the back of thehead. Hauser with a cannonball onto the Andersons. CW is sent into the ring and Hauser with a punch and London with a spinning heel kick for a near fall. London punches CW and CW with an Irish whip. London with an elbow but CW with a spinebuster.
Gosselin handcuffs London to the turnbuckles while Hauser hits a double side Russian leg sweep. CW and Brock with forearms and Brock with asnap mare and CW with a sliding clothesline for a enar fall. Brock with punches and elbows. London gets free and CW punches London. CW recuffs him to the ropes. Brock with an elbow off the turnbuckles to Hauser.
Brock with a hammer lock slam. Brock with an arm bar. Brock holds Hauser for CW but Hauser moves and CW punches Brock. London kicks CW and then CW and Hauser with clotheslines at the same time.
Alex Kane and Mr. Thomas make their way to ringside. Thomas frees London from the handcuffs and London goes after Brett and CW. Kane clotheslines CW. Chairs are sent into the ring by Thomas and Kane. Kane with a Falcon Arrow onto a chair and Brock breaks up the double Paul cover. London with a kick.
Bobby Fish holds London and he brings him to the floor while Brock hits a DDT for the three count.
Winners: CW Anderson and Brock Anderson
Paul London goes after Bobby Fish when Fish was arguing with a fan.
We go to La Familia Duran.
Salina says they are talking to the people who kidnapped the father of her child. They will give them everything they want. She wants him to be let go so his daughter can be with him.
Cesar says he has never conceded to any of his foes but he will agree to their demands.
Jesus shows money in a briefcase.
Salina asks for them to take their offer. She says they want to be a happy family.
We go to commercial.
We are back with the Rogue Horsemen in a locker room.
They celebrate their victory. Bobby says this is another victory. Brock says they kicked the ass of two men named Paul. He says they are going to take care of Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, or Paul Revere. Bobby says they will also take care of Paul Stanley.
Brett complains that he got hit too many times and he threatens to sue security. He loved how they dominated but Paul London continues to be a thorn in his side. Brett mentions a Honey Trap match at SuperFight.
Brett says Paul looks like someone who would be involved with honey. He says he is done with that Elvis wannabe. He is fine with embarrassing him. There is one thing that comes their way . . . sweet victory.
Match Number Five: Alejandra Quintanilla versus Persephone
They lock up and Persphone with a snap mare. Persphone blocks a kick but Quintanilla with an arm drag. Persphone with a single leg take down and a forearm and then she rolls Quintanilla around the ring to get a near fall. Persphone sends Quintanilla face first to the mat and Quintanilla sends Persphone into the ropes. Quintanilla misses a Tiger Feint Kick when Persphone moves. Quintanilla avoids clotheslines and hits an arm drag or two. Quintanilla with a running double knee strike into the corner for a near fall. Persphone sends Quintanilla to the turnbuckles and sets for a Razor’s Esdge but Quintanilla counters with a sunset slip for a near fall.
Persphone with a spear and punches. Persphone with head butts. Persphone slaps Quintanilla but Quintanilla with Eat Defeat. Persphone pushes Quintanilla away and Persphone goes for a springboard move but Quintanilla stops her. Quintanilla with a wraparound bulldog for a near fall. Quintanilla rakes the back and she connects with a knee but Persphone blocks a super kick and Persphone with a leg trapped German suplex for a near fall.
Persphone with chops. Quintanilla with a jaw breaker. Persphone with a power bomb and then she goes to the apron for a springboard splash for the three count.
Winner: Persephone
After the match, she kicks Quintanilla.
Delmi Exo says finally the God Queen has claimed her throne back and she is on top of the division. She wants to open up this division and bring in anyone who thinks they are worthy to face her. She says she knows where to start that. At SuperFight. Come one, come all.
We have a video package for the Mistico and Barbaro Cavenario match.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Alex Kane is angry. He asks if you think you can come to his city and be executive producer. Alex says he will win the MLW championship and he says he will get his hands on you.
Donovan Dijak’s music plays and MSL makes his way to the ring.
He says before Tom and Suzuki rip each other limb from limb, they have some business. He says that Tom has been avoiding his client, Donovan Dijak. It is time to make this official. Lawlor . . . Dijak . . . SuperFight. MSL says he has the contract and no more excuses.
Tom takes the contract and he says he has a fight with Suzuki tonight. There is no way in hell he is signing this contract before he reads it.
MSL says Tom doesn’t know how to read and they don’t have time for him to learn, just like we don’t have another thirty years to wait for the Cowboys to win the Super Bowl.
Tom punches MSL and he looks around for approval to hit him again but Dijak comes from behind and Lawlor avoids him. Tom sends Dijak to the floor and then he is held back.
Tom goes over to MSL in the corner. Suzuki chokes Lawlor with the flag.
Match Number Six: Tom Lawlor versus Minoru Suzuki
Suzuki hangs Tom over the top rope with the flag. They go tot he floor and Suzuki with a forearm and knee. He chokes Tom again and the referee warns him. Suzuki chokes him against the ring post. Suzuki hits Tom with the chair and then he snap mares Tom and chokes him with a cable. Suzuki grabs the referee and then he returns to Tom and Tom with forearms. Suzuki with a forearm and Tom goes down. Suzuki sends Tom back into the ring and he gets a near fall. Tom goes for a drop toe hold but Suzuki blocks it. Tom with kicks to the leg. Suzuki with chops.
Tom chops Suzuki and he is not impressed. Suzuki with chops. They go back and forth. Tom with more chops and he hits a facebuster. Suzuki with a sleeper and h goes for the Gotch Pile Driver but Tom blocks it. Suzuki with a kick and he returns to the sleper. Suzuki with a running boot to Tom but Tom with a clothesline and a second on.
We see Kojima attacking some of the Contra masked men.
Tom goes up top and hits a diving forearm for the three count.
Winner: Tom Lawlor
After the match, Joe Dombrowski interviews Tom. He asks him about the match with Donovan Dijak.
Tom says he didn’t have a chance to read the contract, but he read the look on MSL and Dijak’s eyes. It will happen at SuperFight.
We are told that in addition to the two matches already announced, KENTA will face Kevin Knight at SuperFight. Paul London faces BRG in a Honey Trap Match where the loser will be dipped in a vat of honey as well as being feathered.
Match Number Seven: Mistico versus Barbaro Cavernario in a Two Out of Three Falls Match for the MLW Middleweight Championship
Fall Number One
Mistico offers his hand and Barbaro kicks it away. Mistico with a kick in the corner but Barbaro with an Irish whip and he runs into a boot and he does the worm. Mistico with an arm drag and a wrist lock and a springboard wrist lock take down. Barbaro sends Mistico to the apron and Mistico with a slap. Barbaro with a springboard drop kick and he follows with a springboard cross body onto Mistico on the floor. Barbaro sends Mistico into the apron and then he gets Mistico up for a neck breaker out of a Death Valley Driver. Barbaro with a springboard splash for the three count.
Mistico: 0 Falls
Barbaro Cavernario: 1 Fall
Fall Number Two
Barbaro kicks Mistico in the back and he slaps Mistico. Barbaro with a boot to the head and a second one followed by a drop kick. Barbaro poses on the turnbuckles and that allows Mistico to get to the floor. Barbaro does more posing and Mistico gets back into the ring but Barbaro with a kick. Barbaro poses a little more and then he puts Mistico on the turnbuckles and he rips at the mask and he gets it off Mistico. Mistico is able to get it back on while the referee and Barbaro have some words. Barbaro with a back rake and a running knee to Mistico in the tree of woe. Barbaro with a kick and punch followed by a back elbow to send Mistico to the floor. Barbaro sends Mistico into the announce table and then he hot shots Mistico on the apron.
Barbaro takes the title belt and then puts it down. Barbaro sends Mistico into the ring post and follows with a boot against the head. Barbaro with a cravate on the guardrail. Barbaro sends Mistico back into the ring and he stands on Mistico’s chest. Mistico with a back elbow and Barbaro with kicks. Barbaro with a chin lock and arm bar. Barbaro and the referee argue and Barbaro misses a splash in the corner and Mistico with a Tiger Feint Kick. Mistico with a springboard head scissors followed by a Destroyer for the three count.
Mistico: 1 Fall
Barbaro Cavernario: 1 Fall
Fall Number Three
Mistico waits for Barbaro to get back to his feet and Mistico has some words for the referee. Mistico with a chop and then he kicks Barbaro. Mistico with a handspring back elbow and a head scissors take down that sends Barbaro to the floor. Mistico with a suicide dive. Mistico with a twisting pescado onto Barbaro. They return to the ring and Mistico gets a near fall. Mistico with a kick from the apron and a springboard sunset flip but Barbaro rolls through and hits a drop kick.
Mistico with a series of kicks and he gets a near fall with a rollup. Barbaro with a suplex for a near fall.
Barbaro sets for a Tiger Driver but Mistico escapes and he connects with an elbow. Barbaro with a single leg crab. Mistico escapes the hold and both men are down. Mistico with a forearm and Barbaro fires back. They continue the exchange. Mistico with more forearms. Barbaro with an Irish whip and forearm. Mistico with a clothesline but he misses a thrust kick. Barbaro with a forearm and Mistico with a kick. Barbaro with a punch and both men go down.
Mistico gets a near fall. Mistico with a snap mare and he goes up top for a moonsault. Mistico lands on his feet and rolls through. Mistico with a power slam for a near fall. Mistico with a springboard cross body followed by La Mistica and Barbaro taps out.
Winner: Mistico (retains championship)
After the mask, Mistico suggests a future mask versus hair match.
Matt Riddle is in the back and Mads Krugger attacks Riddle and they exchange punches.
We go to credits.
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