A TEW 2020 Diary (Redux)

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Monday, Week 2 August 2023

WWE RAW

Main Event

Velveteen Dream & Humberto beat Gable Steveson & Rick Boogs by DQ

Raquel Rodriguez beat Shayna Baszler

Jinder Mahal beat Tyler Breeze

Mr. Stone beat Mojo Rawley

Ronda Rousey & Lacey Evans beat Shotzi & Charlotte Flair

6-Men Tag: Pete Dunne, Drew McIntyre & Otis beat KUSHIDA, Orange Cassidy & Drew Gulak by DQ

Randy Orton beat Mark Andrews

Braun Strowman beat Omos

Cody Rhodes beat The Miz

Bray Wyatt & AJ Styles beat Sami Zayn & Apollo Crews by countout

WWE United States Championship: Baron Corbin beat Matt Riddle to retain

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2023 Day #1

Raymond Rowe & Vik beat Axel Tischer & Ho Ho Lun

Gabriel Kidd beat Jun Masoaka

Suzuki-gun (El Desperado & Taichi) beat Chase Owens & Jake Crist

FinJuice beat Mascara Dorada & Hajime Ohara

6-Men Tag: EC3, Toa Henare & Chris Hero beat Michael Elgin, Tanga Loa & Shane Haste

6-Men Tag: Bullet Club (EVIL, KENTA & Taiji Ishimori) beat Bullet Club (Jay White, Robbie Eagles & El Phantasmo)

6-Men Tag: Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma beat Yuji Nagata, Nick Aldis & Samoa Joe

Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito & Shingo Takagi) beat Kota Ibushi & Naoki Tanizaki

IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: Hiromu Takahashi beat Zack Sabre Jr to retain

NJPW KOPW: Hideki Suzuki beat Kazuchika Okada to retain

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Miscellaneous News

-NJPW has offered Hideki Suzuki a contract extension; will not renew Daiyu Kawauchi's contract once it expires

-Togi Makabe announced his retirement

-Saree got a lot of praise recently on social media for her posts promoting body positivity

-Referee Bryce Remsbug will be leaving Shimmer at the end of the month

-Yumehito Imanari & Ryotsu Shimizu defeated HUB & Toru Iwasaki to capture the ZERO1 International Lightweight Tag Team titles at last night's ZERO1 event

-WWE officially re-signed Joe Gacy

-New Japanese promotion Super Star Association of Wrestling finalized their broadcasting deal with AbemaTV. They have yet to announce any signings to their roster but this should happen incessantly.

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Tuesday, Week 2 August 2023

WWE NXT

Trick Williams beat Ru Feng

Von Wagner & Grayson Waller beat Draco Anthony & Dante Chen

Brooks Jensen beat Edris Enofé

6-Men Tag: Xyon Quinn, Tony D'Angelo & Bodhi Hayward beat Solo Sikoa, Joe Gacy & Odyssey Jones

Steel Cage: Gigi Dolin beat Wendy Choo

Io Shirai beat Yulisa Leon

Ikemen Jiro & Cameron Grimes beat Josh Briggs & Carmelo Hayes

NXT Tag Team Championship: MSK beat Grizzled Young Veterans to retain

NXT North American Championship: Andre Chase beat Santos Escobar to retain

NXT LVL UP

Ivy Nile beat Ava

Grayson Waller & Von Wagner beat Javier Bernal & Draco Anthony

6-Men Tag: Harland, Joe Gacy & Odyssey Jones beat Damon Kemp, Tony D'Angelo & Bodhi Hayward

Dakota Kai beat Amari Miller

Toxic Attraction beat Kayden Carter & Katana Chance

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Miscellaneous News

-WWE has offered The Undertaker & Gigi Dolin contract extensions

-Soma Takao debuted a new catchphrase during last night's episode of DDT LIVE! and it got over with the fans in attendance. In that same show, Yuji Okabayashi, Ken Ohka & Shinya Aoki defeated Ryuichi Sekine, Kouki Iwasaki & Keigo Nakamura to win the KO-D 6-Men Tag Team titles.

-All Japan star Yuma Aoyagi is considering working in the United States in the future. Same thing from NJPW talent Jun Masaoka

-NJPW will not renew Kengo Mashimo's contract once it expires

-AEW has offered Anna Jay a contract extension

-Brittney Savage & Jesse Neal are now officially divorced

 

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Wednesday, Week 2 August 2023

AEW Dark

Mike Sydal & Fuego del Sol beat The Wingmen (JD Drake & Peter Avalon)

Jora Johl beat Sonny Kiss

Kayla Rossi beat Kris Statlander

Trios: The Butcher & The Acclaimed beat Colt Cabana & Bear Country

Daniel Garcia & Preston Vance beat 2point0

Sammy Guevara beat Trent Baretta

Hikaru Shida beat Mercedes Martinez

AEW Dynamite

Abadon beat KiLynn King

Ricky Starks beat Daniel Garcia

Jora Johl beat Trent

Santana Garrett beat Kiera Hogan

Trios: Lance Archer & Top Flight beat Joey Janela & Men of the Year

Chris Jericho beat Brock Anderson

Malakai Black beat Brian Cage

Jon Moxley beat Nick Comoroto

Eddie Kingston beat Shawn Spears

Adam Cole & Kenny Omega beat Hangman Page & Buddy Matthews

****

NJPW Road to Destruction 2023 Day #2

Hajime Ohara & Jun Masaoka beat Chase Owens & Flamita

Mascara Dorada beat Gabriel Kidd

Raymond Rowe beat The Great O-Khan

6-Men Tag: Shane Haste, Ho Ho Lun & Axel Tischer beat Ryuya Takekura, Kengo Mashimo & Captain New Japan

Bad Luck Fale beat Kazuaki Mihara

FinJuice beat Dangerous Tekkers

Apollo 55 beat Birds of Prey

Los Ingobernables de Japon (SANADA & BUSHI) beat Bullet Club (Jay White & EVIL)

6-Men Tag: Toa Henare, Chris Hero & Killer Kross beat Hideki Suzuki, Nick Aldis & Samoa Joe

6-Men Tag: Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito, Hiromu Takahashi & Shingo Takagi) beat Bullet Club (KENTA & World Class Tag Team)

****

Miscellaneous News

-Jeff Cobb strained his calf muscle during a tag match at last night's NOAH event but will not be missing any bookings

-WWE officially re-signed Cesaro & Roman Reigns

-MLW offered Rivera a contract extension

-NJPW officially re-signed Akira Raijin

-AEW officially re-signed Alex Abrahantes

 

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Thursday, Week 2 August 2023

WWE NXT UK

Symbiosis beat Ashton Smith & DeReiss Gordon

Emilia MacKenzie beat Kat Von Kaige

Pretty Deadly beat Oliver Carter & Rohan Raja

Dani Luna beat Nina Samuels

6-Men Tag: Dave Mastiff, Wild Boar & A-Kid beat Michael May, Sam Gradwell & Iestyn Rees by DQ

Jack Starz & Jordan Devlin beat Josh Morrell & Saxon Hurley

WWE 24/7 Championship: Rey Mysterio beat Sha Samuels, Charlie Dempsey & Rampage Brown to retain

****

Impact Wrestling

Lawrence D & Jake Something beat Honor No More (Kenny King & Vincent)

Heath beat Yasutaka Yano

6-Men Tag: JONAH, Shera & W Morrissey beat Trey Miguel, Komander & VSK

Deonna Purrazzo & Savannah Evans beat Chelsea Green & Brandi Lauren

Matt Cardona beat Deaner

Impact Knockouts Championship Ladder Match: Masha Slamovich beat Su Yung to retain

Santana Garrett beat Tasha Steelz

Sami Callihan & Rich Swann beat The Good Brothers

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Miscellaneous News

-Impact Wrestling has offered Gail Kim a contract extension; officially re-signed W Morrissey

-WWE has offered Adam Pearce a contract extension; officially re-signed Gigi Dolin

-Ryan Howe & Christian Rose recently bonded on social media over their favorite wrestling memories as fans

-NJPW has offered Vik a contract extension; officially re-signed Hideki Suzuki

-Announcing their retirement: Tom Brandi, La Chacala, Willie Richardson, Cristal, Britenay & Havok (NY)

-PWG signed Adrian Quest

-AEW officially re-signed Anna Jay

-MLW officially re-signed Rivera

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Friday, Week 2 August 2023

WWE Smackdown

Main Event

Chad Gable & Cedric Alexander beat Santana & Cruz del Toro

Bayley beat Liv Morgan

Alexa Bliss beat Dana Brooke

Asustin Theory beat Shanky

Rusev beat Ridge Holland

Tommaso Ciampa beat Mustafa Ali

Fatal 4-Way: Kofi Kingston beat Dolph Ziggler, Evil Uno & Damian Priest

6-Men Tag: Shinsuke Nakamura, Ricochet & Seth Rollins beat MJF & The Usos

Roman Reigns & Kevin Owens beat Johnny Gargano & Chuck Taylor

****

AEW Rampage

The Butcher beat Colt Cabana

Diamante beat Dani Jordyn

Tony Nese beat Trent Barretta

Jade Cargill beat KiLynn King by DQ

Trios: Jay Lethal & Top Flight beat Joey Janela & Men of the Year

Julia Hart beat Kayla Rossi

AEW World Tag Team Championship: Alex Reynolds & John Silver beat The Lucha Brothers by DQ to retain

****

NJPW Road to Destruction 2023 Day #3

Jun Masaoka & HAYATA beat Yuya Uemura & Master Wato

Captain New Japan beat SAGAT

El Phantasmo beat Gabriel Kidd

6-Men Tag: Chase Owens, Mascara Dorada & Hajime Ohara beat Shota Umino, Toru Sugiura & Yota Tsuji

Raymond Rowe beat Kazuaki Mihara

Killer Kross & EC3 beat Axel Tischer & Michael Elgin

6-Men Tag: Chris Adonis, Nick Aldis & Shane Haste beat Ho Ho Lun, Toa Henare & Tanga Loa

6-Men Tag: Naoki Tanizaki & Birds of Prey beat Suzuki-gun (El Desperado & Dangerous Tekkers)

Apollo 55 beat FinJuice

Bullet Club (EVIL & Taiji Ishimori) beat Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI & SANADA)

NJPW KOPW: Hideki Suzuki beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan to retain

NJPW Strong

Douglas James beat Kal Jak

TJP beat Kodai Nozaki

6-Men Tag: Royce Isaacs, Brody King & The DKC beat Gzim Selmani, Ice Willians & Shaggy McLovin

Jordan Clearwater beat Chris Dickinson

Swerve Strickland & JONAH beat Rey Horus & Rocky Romero

****

MLW Fusion

Airing tonight

Ross Von Erich beat Kerry Morton

Jasmin Areebi beat Delmi Exo

Dominic Garrini beat KC Navarro

6-Men Tag: CONTRA beat Gringo Loco, Zenshi & LA Park Jr

Alexander Hammerstone beat EJ Nduka

Alex Shelley & nZo beat Kevin Ku & ACH

Airing next week

Kerry Morton beat Myron Reed

EJ Nduka beat Slice Boogie

Jasmin Areebi beat Brittany Blake

Dominic Garrini beat KC Navarro

6-Men Tag: CONTRA beat LA Park Jr, Gringo Loco & Gino Medina

Leva Bates beat Ashley Vox

MLW World Heavyweight Championship: Alex Shelley beat Buddy Matthews to retain

****

Miscellaneous News

-Announcing their retirement: Cachorro Mendoza, Craig Classic, The Mexicutioner & Diana La Cazadora

-AEW has offered Trent Barretta & "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard a contract extension

-BxB Hulk suffered an undisclosed foot injury in a 6-men tag during last night's Michinoku Pro event but will work through the pain. In that show, Dragon Dia & Tatsuhiko Yoshio beat GAINA & YAMATO to capture the Tohoku Tag Team titles

-Jinny is now dating Rampage Brown

-Kingsley has fully recovered from her injury

-Serge St-Denis & Addy Starr are now dating

-NJPW officially re-signed Vik; signed Mansoor Al-Shehail

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Saturday, Week 2 August 2023

NXT TakeOver 54

Joaquin Wilde beat Damon Kemp

Road Dogg beat Dante Chen

Trick Williams beat Draco Anthony

Joe Gacy & Odyssey Jones beat Tony D'Angelo & Bodhi Hayward

Sarray beat Katana Chance

Dakoa Kai & Sareena Sandhu beat Valentina Feroz & Nikkita Lyons

Gigi Dolin beat Fallon Henley

NXT Women's Championship: Cora Jade beat Indi Hartwell to retain

6-Men Tag: Xyon Quinn & Grizzled Young Veterans beat Cameron Grimes, Grayson Waller & Von Wagner

Triple Threat: Io Shirai beat Mila Malani & Jacy Jayne

Ikemen Jiro & Solo Sikoa beat Carmelo Hayes & Brutus Creed

NXT Tag Team Championship: MSK beat Josh Briggs & Brooks Jensen to retain

****

NJPW Road to Destruction 2023 Day #4

EC3 & Axel Tischer beat Dinosaur Takuma & Katsuo

Ho Ho Lun beat Rush

Michael Elgin beat Shane Haste

Mascara Dorada & Gabriel Kidd beat Jun Masoka & Toru Sugiura

6-Men Tag: Yota Tsuji, Naoki Tanizaki & Shota Umino beat Hajime Ohara, El Phantasmo & Chase Owens

Killer Kross beat Captain New Japan

6-Men Tag: Kazuaki Mihara, Yukio Naya & Akira Raijin beat Raymond Rowe, Nick Aldis & Toa Henare

Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI & SANADA) beat Bullet Club (Robbie Eagles & Jay White)

6-Men Tag: Bullet Club (Yujiro Takahashi, KENTA & EVIL) beat Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr, El Desperado & Taichi)

Apollo 55 beat World Class Tag Team

IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: Hiromu Takahasahi beat Taiji Ishimori to retain

****

Miscellaneous News

-Announcing their retirement: Jorge Rivera, Bill Goldberg, Super Crazy, Bambi, Pentagon Black, Chase del Monte & Franz Dynamite

-WWE will not renew Nikki Cross' contract when it expires; officially re-signed The Undertaker

-NOSAWA Rongai dislocated a vertebrae in the main event of last night's NOAH event and will be out of action for around 6 months

-Aramis & Arez defeated the Young Bucks in a Ladder Match at last night's PWG Speed of Sound 2023 event to become the new PWG Tag Team Champions

-Tama Tonga defeated KAI in the finals of the ZERO1 Fire Festival last night to win the tournament

-Skye Smitson & Zoe Lucas defeated Erin Angel & Leah Owens in the main event of last night's EVE Fights and False Lashes 2023 to capture the EVE Tag Team Championship

-NJPW offered Clark Connors a contract extension

-AEW officially re-signed "Daddy Magic" Matt Menard

 

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Sunday, Week 2 August 2023

NJPW Road to Destruction 2023 Day #5

Hajime Ohara beat Yota Tsuji

6-Men Tag: Jun Masaoka, Naoki Tanizaki & Shota Umino beat Mascara Dorada, Chase Owens & El Phantasmo

FinJuice beat Gabriel Kidd & Flamita

6-Men Tag: Bullet Club (Yujiro Takahashi, Taiji Ishimori & EVIL) beat Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr, Taichi & El Desperado)

Nick Aldis & Toa Henare beat Akira Raijin & Satoshi Kojima

Apollo 55 beat Birds of Prey

NJPW KOPW: Hideki Suzuki beat Tomoaki Honma to retain

NEVER Openweight Championship: Kota Ibushi beat SANADA to retain

6-Men Tag: Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi) beat Bullet Club (KENTA & World Class Tag Team)

****

Miscellaneous News

-Announcing their retirement: Negro Navarro, KAZUKI, Headhunter A, Jabali Jr & Eddie Golden

-WWE has offered Joaquin Wilde & Ava contract extensions

-Impact officially re-signed Gail Kim

-Fulgor I defeated Black Warrior in last night's IWRG Ejecution Total 2023 event to capture the IWRG Intercontinental Middleweight Championship. At the same event, Dragon Bane defeated Bandido to win the WWS World Welterweight Championship

-Add Joey Garcia to the list of frustrated unemployed indy workers

-AEW officially re-signed Trent Barretta

 

 

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Monday, Week 3 August 2023

WWE RAW

Tyler Breeze beat Humberto

Fatal 4-Way: Jinder Mahal beat Noam Dar, ma.çé & Rick Boogs

Matt Riddle beat Gable Steveson

The Velveteen Dream bat Omos by DQ

Bray Wyatt beat Mark Andrews

Cody Rhodes beat Otis

6-Men Tag: Sami Zayn, Drew McIntyre & Baron Corbin beat KUSHIDA, Drew Gulak & Orange Cassidy

Braun Strowman beat The Miz

Randy Orton & AJ Styles beat Apollo Crews & Pete Dunne by DQ

****

Miscellaneous News

-Jaki Numasawa & Masashi Takeda defeated HUB & Gajo at last night's ZERO1 event to capture the ZERO1 Intercontinental Tag Team Championship

-WWE officially re-signed Adam Pearce

-Announcing their retirement: Aaron Aguilera & Robby Phoenix

-NJPW officially re-signed Clark Connors

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Tuesday, Week 3 August 2023

WWE NXT

Odyssey Jones beat Javier Bernal

Joe Gacy beat Draco Anthony

Von Wagner & Grayson Waller beat Tony D'Angelo & Bodhi Hayward

Brutus Creed beat Guru Raaj by DQ

NXT Women's Championship: Cora Jade beat Erica Yan to retain

Gigi Dolin beat Yulisa Leon

Santos Escobar beat Ru Feng

Io Shirai & Sarray beat Dakota Kai & Zoey Stark

6-Men Tag: Cameron Grimes & MSK beat Carmelo Hayes & Grizzled Young Veterans

Ikemen Jiro & Solo Sikoa beat Andre Chase & Josh Briggs

NXT LVL UP

Von Wagner & Grayson Waller beat Dante Chen & Javier Bernal

Joe Gacy beat Ru Feng

Odyssey Jones beat Damon Kemp

6-Men Tag: Trick Williams, Solo Sikoa & Sanga beat Draco Anthony, Tony D'Angelo & Bodhi Hayward

Gigi Dolin beat Fallon Henley

****

NJPW Road to Destruction 2023 Day #6

Shota Umino & Yuya Uemura beat Jake Crist & Mascara Dorada

Bad Luck Fale beat Ryuya Takekura

6-Men Tag: Hajime Ohara, Chase Owens & El Phantasmo beat Jun Masoaka, Yota Tsuji & HAYATA

6-Men Tag: Kazuaki Mihara, Akira Raijin & SAGAT beat Axel Tischer, Michael Elgin & Raymond Rowe

Chris Adonis & Killer Kross beat Captain New Japan & Dinosaur Takuma

Gabriel Kidd beat Taichi

Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr & El Desperado) beat Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI & SANADA)

6-Men Tag: Bullet Club (Yujiro Takahashi, KENTA & Taiji Ishimori) beat Naoki Tanizaki & Birds of Prey

Apollo 55 beat The World Class Tag Team

NEVER Openweight Championship: Kota Ibushi beat EVIL to retain

****

NWA Power

Airing tonight

Slice Boogie & Bestia 666 beat Parrow & Wrecking Ball Legursky

Mike Knox & Anthony Mayweather beat Marshe Rockett & Colby Corino

Melina Perez & Natalia Markova beat Lady Frost & Kamille

6-Men Tag: JR Kratos, Jake Hager & Tyrus beat Jordan Clearwater, El Rudo & Mecha Wolf

NWA World Tag Team Championship: Levi Cooper & Taylor Rotunda beat PJ Hawx & Odinson to retain

Airing next week

Mike Knox & Bestia 666 beat Marshe Rockett & Wrecking Ball Legursky by DQ

Natalia Markova beat Kylie Rae

Mecha Wolf beat Colby Corino

6-Men Tag: JR Kratos, Jeremiah Plunkett & Jake Hager beat PJ Hawx, Matt Taven & Anthony Mayweather

Tyrus & Taylor Rotunda beat Mims & Jordan Clearwater

Levi Cooper beat El Rudo

Airing Tuesday Week 1 September 2023

Natalia Markova beat Kylie Rae by DQ

Mike Knox & Matt Taven beat Marshe Rockett & Colby Corino

Allysin Kay beat Jennacide

6-Men Tag: JR Kratos, Levi Cooper & Jeremiah Plunkett beat Mims, El Rudo & Mecha Wolf

Jake Hager & Taylor Rotunda beat Odinson & PJ Hawx

Airing Tuesday Week 2 September 2023

Jennacide beat Paola Blaze

El Rudo & Mike Knox beat Marshe Rockett & Wrecking Ball Legursky

6-Men Tag: Colby Corino, Taylor Rotunda & Levi Cooper beat PJ Hawx, Matt Taven & Anthony Mayweather

JR Kratos beat Mims

Tyrus beat Mecha Wolf

Jake Hager & Jeremiah Plunkett beat Odinson & Jordan Clearwater

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Miscellaneous News

-Jeff Cobb is back at 100% following his injury

-With El Lindaman's current schedule, some people have questioned if he shouldn't take some time off to avoid a serious injury

-Yuna Manase defeated Mai Sakurai to capture the Tokyo Joshi Pro International Princess title at last night's event

-WWE officially re-signed Joaquin Wilde & Ava

-NJPW signed Shean Christopher for the NJPW:USA brand