GFW Impact Wrestling
July 27, 2017
Universal Studios
Orlando, Florida
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Transcription by Josh Lopez
First Match: Eddie Edwards, Moose and Naomichi Marufuji vs. Eli Drake, Chris Adonis and Ethan Carter III
Edwards and Drake will start things off. Collar and elbow tie up. Drake applies a side headlock. Drake drops Edwards with a shoulder tackle. Edwards goes for a hip toss, but Drake blocks it. Edwards dodges a lariat from Drake. Edwards lands a series of deep arm-drags. Edwards applies an arm-bar. Drake gets back to a vertical base. Edwards tags in Marufuji. Marufuji applies a wrist lock. Marufuji connects with the wrist lock takeover. Marufuji follows that with a leg drop to the shoulder of Drake. Marufji tags in Edwards. Edwards continues to apply pressure to the wrist of Drake. Drake lands a back elbow strike in the corner. Drake tags in EC3. Edwards and Marufuji are double teaming EC3 in the corner. Marufuji tags in Moose. EC3 crawls to the corner and tags in Adonis. EC3 attacks Moose from behind. Adonis repeatedly stomps on Moose’s chest in the corner. Adonis lands a series of knife edge chops. Moose responds with a dropkick. Moose tags in Marufuji.
Marufuji slaps Adonis in the chest. Adonis kicks Marufuji in the gut. Marufuji connects with his lightning quick offense. Adonis plants Marufuji with a Back BodyDrop. Adonis lands a knee drop for a two count. Edwards makes a blind tag. Adonis goes for a PowerSlam, but Marufji gets back on his feet. Edwards and Marufuji are lighting up Adonis chest with more rapid fire chops. Edwards drop toe holds Adonis into a Basement Dropkick from Marufuji for a two count. Edwards connects with a Big Boot. Edwards tosses EC3 and Drake out of the ring. Edwards goes for a Suicide Dive, but Adonis counters with a massive lariat. Adonis goes into the ground and pound attack. Adonis tags in Drake. Drake drops Edwards with a Flying Shoulder Block.
Drake and EC3 are cutting the ring in half. EC3 connects with a snap vertical suplex. EC3 follows that with a fist drop. EC3 tags in Adonis. Edwards and Adonis are trading back and forth shots. Adonis knocks Moose off the ring apron. This allows Drake, Adonis and EC3 to beatdown Edwards behind the referee’s back. Drake, Adonis and EC3 connects with the Unicorn Stampede. Adonis locks in the Camel Clutch. Edwards HeadButts Adonis. Adonis drives Edwards back first into the turnbuckles. EC3 starts attacking Edwards from the outside. Edwards lands another vertical suplex.
Moose and EC3 are tagged in. Moose drops EC3 with a shoulder tackle. Moose ducks a clothesline from EC3. Moose lands a Corner Clothesline. Moose follows that with a Hip Attack. Moose goes for the Hesitation Dropkick, but Drake and Adonis attacks Moose from behind. Moose drops Drake and Adonis with a Double Shoulder Block. EC3 tosses Moose out of the ring. Marufuji SuperKicks EC3. Adonis locks in the Adonis Lock. Edwards drops Adonis with a enziguri to the back of the head. Drake plants Edwards with a Neck Breaker. Moose PowerBombs Drake. Moose follows that with a Senton. EC3 brings the Grand Impact Title into the ring. The referee snatches the title away from EC3. EC3 low blows Moose behind the referee’s back. EC3 plants Moose with the ECD to pickup the victory.
Winner: Eli Drake, Chris Adonis and Ethan Carter III via Pinfall
Bobby Lashley, Matt Sydal and Bruce Prichard In-Ring Segment:
Apparently, Lashley hasn’t made his presence felt by the new comers in the GFW Locker Room. When you start in the wrestling business, there’s a pecking order. You start from the bottom and you make your way to the top. Hopefully sometime in the future, you can impress a high ranked official and get a future championship opportunity. Now you have these kids coming in just expecting title shots, and the next time someone tries to pass him over for a title shot, he’s gonna break them in half.
Lashley wants Bruce Prichard to come down to the ring and grant Lashley his World Title Rematch for Destination X. Bruce comes down to the ring with Tyrus. Just like he told Matt Sydal last week, Bruce is tired of people demanding things. Matt Sydal walks down to the ring and gets in Lashley’s face. Sydal says that he won’t be ignored. Lashley shoves Sydal to the canvas. Lashley goes for a Spear, but Sydal counters with a Leaping Knee Strike. Sydal connects with the Shooting Star Press.
Second Match: Taiji Ishimori (Pro Wrestling Noah) vs. Davey Richards (GFW) in a First Round Match in the SuperX Cup Tournament
Collar and elbow tie up. Richards backs Ishimori into the corner. Richards applies a waist lock. Ishimori responds with a wrist lock. Richards reverses the hold. Ishimori backs Richards into the ropes. Ishimori applies a side head lock. Ishimori ducks a clothesline from Edwards. Ishimori connects with a tilt-a-whirl head scissors. Ishimori dropkicks Richards. Ishimori goes for a dive, but Richards ducks out of the way. Richards brings a steel chair into the ring.
Referee snatches the chair away from Richards. Richards wants the crowd to shut up. Ishimori and Richards are trading back and forth shots. Richards drops Ishimori with a Buzzsaw Kick. Richards applies a leg scissors hold. Ishimori crawls to the bottom rope to create separation. Richards connects with a knee drop for a two count. Richards gets Ishimori trapped in the Indian Death Lock. Richards lands another buzzsaw kick. Richards is mauling Ishimori in the corner. Richards sends Ishimori to the ring apron. Ishimori rams his shoulders to the midsection of Richards.
Ishimori plants Richards with a SpringBoard Seated Senton for a two count. Ishimori follows that with a Double Knee Strike in the corner. Ishimori connects with a Delayed Stomp for a two count. Ishimori goes for a Flying Double Knee Strike, but Richards ducks out of the way. After a pinning exchange, Richards gets Ishimori trapped in the Ankle Lock. Ishimori rolls out of the submission hold. Ishimori goes for a HandSpring Enziguri, but Richards counters with another Ankle Lock. Richards kicks Ishimori in the chest for a two count. Richards missed on the Double Stomp off the top turnbuckle. Richards goes for a TombStone, but Ishimori counters with a Double Knee GutBuster. Ishimori follows that with the Shining Wizard for a two count. Ishimori plants Richards with a Uranage Slam. Ishimori connects with the 450 Splash to pickup the victory.
Winner: Taiji Ishimori via Pinfall
– Bruce Prichard announces that Matt Sydal will take on Bobby Lashley at Destination X. The winner will receive the championship match they so desire.
Third Match: Sienna (c) w/KM vs. Rosemary in a Last Knockout’s Standing Match for the Unified GFW Knockouts Championship
Rosemary attacks Sienna before the bell rings. Rosemary rams Sienna face into the top turnbuckle pad. Rosemary is mauling Sienna in the corner. Rosemary connects with a Exploder Suplex. Rosemary brings out a table from under the ring. Rosemary wedges the table in the corner. Rosemary with a thrust kick to the midsection of Sienna. Sienna lands a series of left jabs. Sienna connects with a Samoan Drop. Rosemary gets back on her feet at the count of six. Sienna sets up a table at the ringside area. Sienna tosses two steel chairs into the ring.
We got ourself a chair standoff. Rosemary and Sienna are brawling on the outside. Rosemary tosses Sienna over the steel guard rail. The brawls spills into the bleachers of the Impact Zone. Sienna lands a knife edge chop. Rosemary responds with a Over Hand Chop. Rosemary applies a Reverse Tarantula. Rosemary kicks Sienna in the ribs. Rosemary rolls Sienna back into the ring. Sienna clotheslines Rosemary. Sienna stomps on Rosemary’s chest. Sienna and Rosemary are trading back and forth shots on the ring apron. Sienna connects with the AK-47 off the ring apron.
Rosemary gets back on her feet at the count of nine. Sienna goes for the Silencer, but Rosemary counters with a chair shot. KM is yelling at the referee. Rosemary plants Sienna with the Red Wedding through the steel chair. KM gets Sienna back on her feet before the count of ten. Rosemary hits Sienna in the back with the chair. Rosemary throws a trash can into the ring. Rosemary places the trash can in between Sienna’s leg. Rosemary spits green mist into the eyes of KM. Sienna hits Rosemary with the trash can which sends crashing through the table at the ringside area to pickup the victory.
Winner: Still Unified GFW Knockouts Champion, Sienna
~ Ethan Carter III will be the next challenger for Moose’s GFW Impact Grand Championship.
Fourth Match: Trevor Lee vs. Octagoncito
Collar and elbow tie up. Lee launches Octagoncito to the other side of the ring. Lee dodges a series of strikes from Octagoncito. Octagoncito side steps Lee face first to the middle turnbuckle. Octagoncito connects with a tilt-a-whirl head scissors. Lee rolls himself out of the ring. Lee starts walking up the ramp and gets intentionally counted out. Sonjay Dutt runs out and gets held back by security, then Bruce Prichard comes out to herd him to the back.
Winner: Octagoncito via Countout
Fifth Match: Alberto El Patron vs. LAX (Homicide, Ortiz and Santana) in a Gauntlet Match
El Patron will start things off with Homicide. El Patron tosses two steel chairs into the ring. El Patron is mauling Homicide in the corner. El Patron lands a snap vertical suplex. El Patron follows that with a Frog Splash to score the first pinfall of the match.
Homicide is officially eliminated.
Ortiz is the next entrant. Ortiz lands a series of knife edge chops in the corner. Ortiz drives El Patron shoulder first to the steel ring post. LAX attacks El Patron behind the referee’s back. Ortiz plants El Patron with a SitOut PowerBomb for a two count.
El Patron connects with a Jaw Breaker that sends Ortiz to the corner. El Patron lands a leaping enziguri. El Patron ascends to the top turnbuckle. Santana and Diamante attacks El Patron behind the referee’s back. Ortiz and El Patron are fighting for position on the top turnbuckle. El Patron gets Ortiz tied in the tree of woe. El Patron connects with the Flying Double Stomp to score the second pinfall of the match.
Ortiz is officially eliminated.
Santana is the final entrant of the match. Santana drops El Patron with the Helluva Kick for a two count. Santana goes into a ground and pound attack. Konnan trips El Patron from the outside. Santana drops El Patron with a Suicide Dive. LAX is destroying El Patron on the outside. Santana tosses El Patron back into the ring. Santana goes for the cover, but El Patron kicks out at the count of two. Santana misses on the double stomp off the top turnbuckle.
El Patron plants Santana with a Tilt-A-Whirl BackBreaker for a two count. El Patron continues to be distracted by LAX. EL Patron grabs Konnan. Diamante goes for a Flying Crossbody Block, but El Patron catches her in mid-air. El Patron tosses Diamante onto Homicide on the outside. Santana from behind connects with the German Suplex for a two count. Santana goes for a Tornado DDT, but El Patron counters with the Cross ArmBreaker. Konnan and Homicide goes into the ring and cause the disqualification. After the match, LAX beatdowns El Patron, El Hijo De Dos Caras and Dos Caras. The Veterans of War comes down to the ring to make the save.
Winner: Alberto El Patron via Disqualification
