Lucha Underground
June 21, 2017
The Temple
Boyle Heights, California
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Transcription by Josh Lopez
Matchups Left in The Inaugural Cueto Cup
Group B: (Brian Cage vs. Vinnie Massaro, Mascarita Sagrada vs. Pindar, Marty The Moth Martinez vs. Saltador and Fenix vs. Mariposa)
Group C: (Vibora vs. Paul London, Veneno vs. Mil Muertes, Jeremiah Crane vs. Killshot and Joey Ryan vs. Taya Valkyrie)
Group D: (Sexy Star vs. PJ Black, Ricky Mandel vs. Prince Puma, El Dragon Azteca Jr vs. Dante Fox and Son of Havoc vs. TBD)
– Show starts with Fenix arriving to the temple talking to Melissa Santos. Melissa is putting her money on Fenix to win The Cueto Cup. Marty The Moth Martinez was lurking in the background.
First Match: Vinnie Massaro vs. Brian Cage in a First Round Match in The Inaugural Cueto Cup Tournament
Massaro slaps Cage in the face. Massaro ducks a right hand from Cage. Massaro lands a flurry of forearm strikes in the corner. Cage responds with a big haymaker. Cage whips Massaro back first into the turnbuckles. Cage clotheslines Massaro. Massaro pokes the eyes of Cage. Cage clotheslines Massaro off the ring apron. Massaro whips Cage jaw off the top rope.
Massaro goes for a running clothesline, but Cage stands still. Cage plants Massaro with a ChokeSlam. Massaro applies an arm-bar. Massaro connects with the Snoring Elbow. Massaro plants Cage with the STO. Massaro grabs Cage’s glove. Cage kicks Massaro in the gut. Cage lights Massaro up with a series of corner clotheslines. Cage connects with the Falcon Arrow to pickup the victory. After the match, Cage repeatedly hits Massaro in the face with the glove. Massaro is busted open. Cage ChokeSlams Massaro out of the ring.
Winner: Brian Cage via Pinfall
– We get a video package about the history of Rey Mysterio & Johnny Mundo.
Second Match: Marty The Moth Martinez vs. Saltador in a First Round Match in the Inaugural Cueto Cup Tournament
Martinez and Saltador are playing mind games with each other. Saltador is dancing in the middle of the ring. Saltador counters out of the hammer lock. Martinez with a wrist lock take down. Martinez bites the hand of Saltador. Saltador brings Martinez to the ring apron. More chain grappling between both men. Martinez shoves Saltador to the canvas. Saltador responds with a dropkick. Saltador gets Martinez legs tied under the bottom rope. Saltador connects with a SlingShot Elbow Drop for a two count. Saltador goes for a Hurricanrana, but Martinez counters with a PowerBomb to the steel guard rail.
Martinez rolls Saltador back in the ring. Martinez plants Saltador with a Tilt-A-Whirl Gut Buster for a two count. Martinez glances at Melissa Santos. Martinez is mauling Saltador in the corner. Martinez places Saltador on the top turnbuckle. Saltador with a leg scissors takedown. Saltador follows that with a Deep Arm-Drag. Martinez back drops Saltador to the ring apron. Saltador connects with a SpringBoard Hurricanrana. Saltador bates Martinez into a SuperKick for a two count. Martinez whips Saltador sternum first into the turnbuckles. Martinez follows that with a German Suplex. Martinez plants Saltador with a Exploder Suplex into the turnbuckles for a two count. Saltador with a rollup from behind for a two count. Martinez connects with a CodeBreaker to pickup the victory.
Winner: Marty The Moth Martinez via Pinfall
– The Rabbit Tribe wants Mascarita Sagrada to join their family. They are here to serve him, but Sagrada decides to walk away.
– Marty The Moth Martinez has an entire mural dedicated to Melissa Santos. Marty says that he never be mad at her. Mariposa comes in and says that Martinez lust for Melissa is making him weak. If Mariposa wins tonight, she’ll take on her brother in the next round. Marty says that he’s going to make Melissa part of the family.
Third Match: Mascarita Sagrada vs. Pindar w/Kobra Moon in a First Round Match in the Inaugural Cueto Cup Tournament
Sagrada repeatedly kicks the leg of Pindar. Pindar drops Sagrada with a Big Boot. Pindar launches Sagrada to the other side of the ring. Sagrada is being tossed around like a rag doll. Sagrada ducks another big boot from Pindar. Sagrada kicks the knee of Pindar. Sagrada connects with a Hurricanrana. Sagrada follows that with a Hang Time Arm-Drag. Sagrada tosses Pindar out of the ring. Sagrada connects with a Hurricanrana on the outside. Sagrada with a Flying Crossbody to Pindar. Pindar plants Sagrada with a Pop Up Cutter.
Pindar kicks Sagrada in the face. Pindar rams his boot across the face of Sagrada in the corner. Kobra Moon distracts the referee. Kobra slaps Sagrada in the face behind the referee’s back. Pindar steps on the back of Sagrada’s neck. Sagrada regains momentum with a Tilt-A-Whirl Head Scissors TakeDown. Sagrada with lands another Hurricanrana on the outside. Sagrada with a Knife Edge Chop to Kobra Moon. Sagrada with a Basement DropKick to Pindar. Sagrada connects with the MoonSault for a two count. Pindar SuperKicks Sagrada. Pindar plants Sagrada with a Pop Up X-Factor to pickup the victory.
Winner: Pindar via Pinfall
Fourth Match: Mariposa vs. Fenix in a First Round Match in the Inaugural Cueto Cup Tournament
Mariposa and Fenix goes into the collar and elbow tie up. Fenix backs Mariposa into the ropes. Fenix ducks a clothesline from Mariposa. Fenix blocks a flurry of kicks form Mariposa. Mariposa with a Standing Switch. Mariposa shoves Fenix. Fenix lands a vicious dropkick. Mariposa lands a Big Boot in the corner. Mariposa goes for a Flying Crossbody, but Fenix blocks it. Mariposa plants Fenix with the Tornado DDT for a two count. Mariposa with a Basement Dropkick that sends Fenix crashing to the outside.
Mariposa kicks Fenix in the chest. Mariposa with a Hurricanrana off the ring apron. Mariposa rolls Fenix back into the ring. Marpiosa with a clubbing blow to the back of Fenix. Mariposa with a SlingShot Bulldog for a two count. Fenix dives over Mariposa. Fenix connects with the Release German Suplex. Fenix SuperKicks Mariposa for a two count. Mariposa responds with a Sunset Flip PowerBomb for a two count. Fenix ducks a clothesline from Mariposa.
Fenix lands a leaping leg lariat. Mariposa kicks Fenix in the gut. Fenix places Mariposa on the top turnbuckle. Fenix with a leaping palm strike. Fenix goes for the Spanish Fly, but Mariposa blocks it. Mariposa goes for the Flying Crossbody, but Fenix counters with the Fenix Driver to pickup the victory. After the match, Marty The Moth Martinez storms into the ring and attacks Fenix. Fenix with a leg lariat to Martinez. Fenix dumps Mariposa out of the ring. Fenix drops Mariposa and Martinez with a Spinning CorkScrew Splash as Melissa Santos smiles from the ringside area.
Winner: Fenix via Pinfall
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