Lucha Underground
May 31, 2017
The Temple
Boyle Heights, California
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Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: Johnny Mundo (c) vs. The Mack in a All-Night Long Match for the Lucha Underground Championship
Mundo goes for a single leg take down, but Mack ducks out of the way. Mundo slaps Mack in the face. Mundo applies a side headlock. Mundo goes for a shoulder tackle, but Mack stands still. Mundo leapfrogs over Mack. Mack lands a big right hand that sends Mundo to the corner. Mack stomps on Mundo chest. Mundo with a sunset flip into a cover for a two count. Mack responds with a big lariat. Mack connects with a gut buster for a two count. Mack follows that up with a knee drop for a two count.
Mundo lands a leg lariat to the side of Mack’s head. Mundo follows that with the Shining Wizard for a two count. Mundo plants Mack with the Moonlight Drive for a two count. Mundo drags Mack to the corner. Mack connects with a standing enziguri. Mack places Mundo on the top rope. Mack goes for a superplex, but Mundo blocks it. Mundo and Mack are battling for position on the top turnbuckle. Mundo with a leg sweep that sends Mack crashing to the canvas. Mundo connects with the End of the World to score the first pinfall.
First Fall: Johnny Mundo via Pinfall 1-0
Mundo applies a side headlock. Mundo goes for a side leg lariat, but Mack counters with a modified uranage slam for a two count. Mack connects with a flying corner clothesline for a two count. Mack with a running senton to Mundo in the corner. Mack goes for the cover, but Mundo kicks out.
Mundo with the throat thrust to Mack. Mundo transitions into the ground and pound attack. Mundo whips Mack sternum first into the turnbuckles. Mundo connects with the Springboard Enziguri. Mundo brings the Mack to the corner. Mundo takes too long to go for the End of the World. Mack rolls Mundo up for a one count. Mundo rolls Mack over and holds onto the ropes behind the referee’s back to score the second pinfall.
Second Fall: Johnny Mundo via Pinfall 2-0
Mack with a basement dropkick that sends Mundo crashing to the outside. Mack drops Mundo with the Somersault Plancha. Mundo tries to crawl under the ring. Mack lands a big right hand. Mack sends Mundo to the ring apron. Mack connects with the leg sweep.
Mack plants Mundo with a neck breaker off the ring apron. Mack rolls Mundo back into the ring. Mack with the cover, but Mundo kicks out at two. Mundo with a thrust kick to the midsection of Mack. Mack responds with an exploder suplex. Mundo with a palm strike. Mundo goes for the Phenomenal Forearm, but Mack counters with the Roll Through Powerbomb to score the third pinfall of the match.
Third Fall: The Mack via Pinfall, Mundo leads 2-1
Mundo backs himself in the corner. Mundo sends Mack face first into the middle turnbuckle. Mundo rams his boot across the face of Mack. Mundo follows that with a big knee strike. Mundo lands a clubbing blow to the back of Mack. Mundo goes for a suplex, but Mack counters with a delayed vertical suplex for a two count. Mundo and Mack trades shots. Mack headbutts Mundo. Mundo responds with a leg lariat. Mack connects with the knife edge chop. Mundo plants Mack with the Standing C4 for a two count. Mundo ascends to the top rope. Mundo calls Mack a fat turd.
Mack with a palm strike to Mundo. Mack connects with the superplex. Mack goes for the cover, but Mundo hands reaches the bottom rope at the count of two. Mundo and Mack are brawling by the steel ring post. Mack with a forearm smash to Mundo. Mundo rakes the eyes of Mack. Mundo sends Mack to the outside. Mundo with a Springboard Spinning Corkscrew Splash to the outside. It looks like Mundo injured his ankle. Mack rolls Mundo back into the ring. Referee Marty Elias is trying to create separation. There’s a stretcher that appears at ringside. Mundo nips up and attacks The Mack from behind. Mundo plants Mack with a DDT on the stretcher board to score the fourth pinfall of the match.
Fourth Fall: Johnny Mundo via Pinfall, Mundo leads 3-1
Mundo says that Mack doesn’t have what it takes to go all night long. Mundo walks around the ring side area in the temple. Mack throws the stretcher board at Mundo. Mack and Mundo are now battling on the top of the temple. Mack hits Mundo in the back with the stretcher board.
Mack lands a big knife edge chop. Mack blocks a leg lariat from Mundo. Mack slaps Mundo. Mack bodyslams Mundo on the stretcher board. Mack has Mundo sliding on the stretcher board down the collection of stairs in the temple. Mundo tries to create separation, but it doesn’t work out. Mack tosses Mundo back in the ring. Mack connects with the Stunner to score the fifth pinfall of the match.
Fifth Fall: The Mack via Pinfall, Mundo leads 3-2
Mundo crawls under the ring. Mundo uses PJ Black from the Worldwide Underground to sucker Mack into the locker room area. Mundo comes out under the ring with a kendo stick. Mack is still chasing Black. Mundo hits Mack in the back with the kendo stick. Black hits Mack in the gut with the kendo stick. Son of Havoc comes down to the temple with a two kendo sticks in his hand.
Mundo accidentally hits Black with the kendo stick. Havoc is now whipping the Worldwide Underground with the kendo stick. Havoc is trying to wake Mack up. Havoc knocks on Dario Cueto’s office. Havoc wants beer to wake Mack up. Havoc pours the beer on Mack. Mack is firing up and grabs the kendo stick. Mack and Havoc are attacking the Worldwide Underground with the Kendo Stick.
Mack and Havoc brings out a table from under the ring. The Worldwide Underground regain the advantage of the match. Black SuperKicks Mack. Mundo asks the house band in the temple if they know how to play any victory songs? Mundo is attacking like he already won the match. Sexy Star with a flying crossbody that knocks down the Worldwide Underground. Havoc bounces Black head on the steel guard rail. Mack and Mundo are now on the ring apron. Mack with a Piledriver off the ring apron that sends Mundo crashing through the table. Mack brings Mundo back into the ring and scores the sixth pinfall of the match. This match is all tied up now.
Sixth Fall: The Mack via Pinfall, Tied at 3-3
Mack goes for the cover, but Mundo kicks out. Mundo rolls Mack over in a pinning position, but Mack also kicks out at two. Mundo rolls out of the ring. Mundo brings out another table. Mack responds by bringing a a massive ladder into the ring. Mack hits Mundo in the face with the ladder. Mundo with a clubbing axe handle to Mack. Mundo wedges the ladder in the corner. Mundo with a forearm smash to Mack. Mundo tosses Mack face first into the ladder. Mundo goes for the cover, but Mack kicks out at two. Mack catapults Mundo into the ladder in the corner.
Mack goes for the cover, but again Mundo kicks out. Mundo with a drop toe hold that sends Mack into the ladder. Mundo lays Mack flat on the ladder. Mundo goes for the End of the World, but Mack ducks out of the way which sends Mundo crashing on the ladder. Mack sets up the ladder in the corner. Mack places Mundo on a table. Mack ascends to the top of the ladder. Ricky Mandel is holding onto Mack’s ankle. Havoc with a Bicycle Kick to Mandel. Havoc follows that up with a Springboard Moonsault to the outside. Mack with a Frog Splash off the top of the ladder through the table. Mack goes for the cover, but time expires.
After the match, Dario Cueto comes out and says that there’s no draws in the temple. Cueto announces that the rematch will restart next week even if it takes all-night long again. Mack drops Mundo with the Stunner to close out of the show.
Winner: Still Lucha Underground Champion, Johnny Mundo via Time-Limit Draw
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