Location: Greensboro Colliseum
Dawn Marie: "Are you guys ready? It won't be long now before Santa...... is coming! But until then your stuck with me tonight and we are ready to rock around the Christmas tree with a huge night of action!" Match One: Ricochet & Matt Sydal vs The Revival Dawson and Sydal start things off, and it’s just a feeling out process. Cool spot here as Sydal shows off his barrel roll skills, but Dawson catches him mid-roll in a headscissor. Wilder and Ricochet tag in Ricochet using his speed and agility to school the bigger man. Dawson tags in after Ricochet sends Wilder outside, and he slugs Ricochet for daring to kip up in front of him. Sydal comes in to try and even things up, but he gets an elbow that sends him to the floor. The Revival starts working over Ricochet in their corner as a result. Ricochet gets froggy, throwing some shots at Wilder before he eats a nasty switch knee and slingshot X-Factor from Revival. Wilder comes back in and gives Ricochet a nasty senton before BLASTING Sydal with a punch that sends Matt to the floor. Ricochet gives Wilder a Superman Punch after being whipped by Dawdon, and he and Dawson have an AWESOME exchange that ends with Dawson eating a Superman Punch himself. Sydal tags in and cleans house momentarily, and everybody eats a hurricanrana. RUNNING FRANKENSTEINER FROM SCOTT DAWSON! Sydal battles back and pump kicks Dawson allowing he and Ricochet to get their first moments of control. Ricochet rakes Dawson with his foot, which earns Ricochet an elbow to the face. Ricochet shows knocks him loopy with a running elbow. Sydal puts Dawson into a reverse Muta Lock, taunting Wilder as he does it. Ricochet cheapshots Wilder with an elbow as he and Sydal continue to work over Dawson, following that by giving Dawson a knee-springboard senton. Dawson finally gets the tag to Wilder, who massacres Ricochet with a bevvy of kicks and elbows. Wilder cross-chops both Sydal and Ricochet, hitting them both in mere milliseconds with elbows. Dawson takes the bump to the outside, but is able to kick Sydal mid-Tope. Wilder measures Sydal up on the outside, but Sydal dodges the dive as Wilder flips out to the apron. RICOCHET DIVES OVER WILDER ONTO DAWSON! Wilder slides in the ring as Ricochet tries a dive, and RICOCHET FLIPS RIGHT INTO A HUGE BICYCLE KICK FROM WILDER! 1..... 2.....Ricochet gets a shoulder up at two. Wilder measures up Ricochet for a double team elbow and a SNAP PILEDRIVER! Ricochet CATCHES WILDER IN MID-AIR AND SUPLEXES HIM INTO DAWSON! Dawson Bicycle Kicks Ricochet, who calls on his partner to come in for a beautiful tandem standing Shooting Star/Moonsault combo for 2. Ricochet and Dawson trade spin kicks until Wilder comes in and elbows Ricochet out of his boots. Sydal looks for a pop-up rana, but Wilder catches him AND KILLS HIM WITH A JUMPING PILEDRIVER! 1.....2......RICOCHET GIVES HIM A SHINING WIZARD TO BREAK IT UP! Wilder and Sydal spill to the outside as Dawson and Ricochet square off in the ring, where Ricochet misses a 630 and EATS A REVERSE RANA INTO CYCLONE KILL! 1.....2..... Ricochet however is able to kick out. The Revival KILL Ricochet with elbows and look for a tandem Death Blow, but Sydal pushes Ricochet out of the way and takes it himself. They look for it on Ricochet again, but Ricochet ranas Wilder into a Dawson elbow! Ricochet goes insane with kicks on both men, but HE HE EATS A DOUBLE BICYCLE KICK! SHATTER MACHINE!! 1.....2.....SYDAL BREAKS IT UP! Sydal hits his super rana on Dawson, but Wilder elbows him… and RUNS INTO A SPRINGBOARD CROSSBODY FROM RICOCHET! Dawson tries a superplex on Sydal, but Ricochet saves and sets up Dawson on Sydal’s shoulders for the DOUBLE STACK RANA! Shooting Sydal Press misses, but Ricochet boots Dawson into the corner and throws him into a knee from Sydal before a double Benadryller! 1.....2.....Wilder saves the day for Dawson and he goes on an Elbow spree before just decking Ricochet with a jab. He decks both Sydal and Ricochet with a barrage of strikes, but Wilder eats stereo knees and dips outside for a Tope DDT from Sydal! Blue Thunder Bomb scores on Dawson, and Ricochet follows it with a Northern Lights and a Brainbuster! 1.....2.....Dawson kicks out! Dawson blocks a Benadryller but RUNS RIGHT INTO METEORA! BENADRYLLER! 1.....2.....3!!! Sydal and Ricochet get the win in 27 minutes!
Match Two: Dustin Rhodes vs JBL (Bunkhouse Match) JBL beat Dustin Rhodes in a BUNKHOUSE MATCH @ 10:21
after the match Buddy Landell and Jeff Jarrett come to the ring and help JBL assault Dustin until Magnum TA and Ron Simmons make the save.
Match Three: Jerry Lawler vs HotStuff Eddie Gilbert Gilbert struggles to deal with Lawler in the early going. He lures in the King and cheap shots him. Gilbert is able to lock in a figure-four. Brian Christopher comes down to ringside. The ref is bumped and Lawlers pin attempt is missed. Gilbert tosses Christopher a foreign object, and he places it on the Kings hand. Gilbert pretends to be hurt as the ref finds the object and disqualifies Lawler!
Match : Brian Cage vs Chris Candido Candido drove in the leg lariat to Cage, but Cage countered the rabid dismissal with a clothesline. Cage locked in the Boston crab while he had Candido on the ropes. However, referee Aubrey Edwards made Cage break the hold since the submission was not legal. Candido attempted to get momentum back with a step up huracanrana and even hit a jumping suicida on Cage to the outside. Candido leapt from the ropes with a springboard crossbody block. Cage looked for the Drill Claw, but Candido escaped it the first time. Candido went for the roundhouse kick and performed the splits, but Cage kicked out at two. Candido’s comeback was short lived as Cage landed the Weapon X to score the win.
Match : The Freebirds vs Black Wallstreet Butch Reed wins an early slugfest with Hayes forcing him to bail. Back inside Jimmy Garvin strikes Bad News with a cheap knee toBad News from the apron back inside, allowing Hayes to backdrop suplex Bad News. But Bad News pops right back up while Hayes shows off though, and a powerslam is saved by Garvin. Jimmy Jam takes out his frustrations on Reed, kicking away at his knee and some cheapshots.Reed fights back with a press slam but Hayes comes in to save the day. Back to Garvin for a shoulderblock… but he’s the one who goes down! Reed slugs away and just beats the living crap out of Garvin with lefts and rights. Garvin reaches for the tag but he falls on his face. Whip into the corner sets up the flip and the cameraman gets taken out in the process. Garvin stalls for a while and back in makes the tag to Hayes. Bad News gets tagged in as well and Hayes quickly takes advantage turning things around with a cheapshot.
Hayes puts Bad News in a Boston Crab while Garvin adds the kneedrop in a great tag spot. Hayes follows it up with the DDT for a nearfall but the Birds keep working over Bad News. Garvin with the backdrop suplex and starts stomping on the knee, with Hayes coming in to assist him. Garvin locks in the Figure Four with Hayes holding Garvins hands for leverage, drawing Reed in to distract the ref and allowing Hayes to get in and stomp on Bad News’s leg while he’s in the hold. Bad News eventually turns around and reverses the figure four, but thankfully for Garvin he’s close to his corner and easily tags in Hayes to keep them in advantage. Bad News makes a comeback attempt that ends up with him missing a dropkick, and Garvin falls on his ass attempting a shoulderblock! Hayes comes in anyway to prevent the hot tag. That is until Bad News suddenly explodes with a flying shoulderblock and heeeeeere’s Reed! He beats up everything that gets in front of him, and then takes Hayess head right off his shoulders with a flying shoulderblock. Garvin drives a knee into Reeds midsection. Garvin goes for a piledriver on Reed but Bad Newd hits Garvin in the back of the head with the Ghetto Blaster for the win.
Main Event: Midnight Express vs Harley Race and Nick Bockwinkle for the IWA World tag titles Before the match , it is announced that the Freebirds and Black Wall Street have been banned from the building . Race starts things off with Dennis . Race opens up with an arm drag and then uses a top wrist lock . He tags off to Bockwinkle who drops a knee on Dennis left arm . Bockwinkle, tags back off to Harley who kicks Dennis on the shoulder . He tags back off to Race , but before Race can get the next move on Dennis , Cornette jumps up on the ring apron , Bobby runs in and clotheslines Bockwinkle off the ring and then drops an elbow across the head of Race , while the ref’s back is turned .
The ref turns around in time to see Dennis tag in Bobby . He comes in and hits a side Russian Leg Sweep on Race . Then a front face lock . Bobby hits a swinging neck breaker and then whips Race on the corner . Dennis knees Race in the gut and then hits a gut wrench Suplex . He tags off to Bobby , who hits an elbow drop from the second rope across the chest of Harley . Now Bobby goes up for the Alabama Jam , but Bockwinkle shakes the ropes , knocking him down . Race gets off a Kneelift and makes the tag to Nick .
Nick with a over the head belly to belly on Bobby , then one for Dennis . Cornette jumps in the ring out of desperation and he gets one as well . While the ref is admonishing him however , Dennis grabs his discarded tennis racket and waffles Bockwinkle in the back and chucks it out . Bobby covers , Nick . One …. Two …. Race breaks it up . The ref pushes Race out of the ring and Bobby is covering again . 1…..2…..Nooooo . The Bockwinkle kicks out this time . Bobby tags in Dennis who puts on a Boston Crab. Bockwinkle gets to the ropes for the break .
Dennis tags in Bobby . Bobby gets off a back breaker on Nick and tags Dennis back in . Dennis whips Nick into the corner and hits a knee to the gut and then from there goes for a running fist punch with Bobby holding Nick , but Nick moves and Dennis clocks Bobby knocking him off the ring apron onto Cornette . Bockwinkle gets off a jaw breaker on Dennis . Bockwinkle gets the tag to Race . Race hits the Piledriver for 3 .
