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Saturday, February 6, 2021

OVW SNS: Tough Love 2021

This is the OVW Saturday Night Special Report for Saturday, February 6, 2021.

Tonight, unlikely allies come together when the OVW Heavyweight Champion Omar Amir, former Heavyweight Champion Tony Gunn, & National Heavyweight Champion Jessie Godderz team up and go against the Legacy of Brutality's Ca$h Flo, Big Zo, & Steve Michaels!

The Legacy of Brutality will also be represented in a Rush Division Title match as Hy Zaya looks to regain the gold from current champion William Lutz and possibly KarDaniel Dunn (if he is cleared to compete)!

Plus, the Tate Twins defend the Southern Tag Team Titles against the Gravity Destroyers, a street fight between Joseline Navarro & Haley J, and much more!

Without further ado:

Here we go...

DARK MATCHES:
Eric Cornish & AJ McKay are on commentary, Ms. Stephanie & Ms. Linda K. are the ring announcers.

Star Rider vs. Snoop.
Snoop with a knee to the midsection, but Star hits him with a dropkick. Snoop back with a hurricanrana, but misses a charge. Snoop back again, planting Star with a DDT for 2. He goes up top, but Star moves from a high-risk attack and comes back with a knee to the face and a shining wizard to the back of the head. He goes up top and connects with a frog splash for the 3.
WINNER: STAR by pinfall.

"The Fanny Pack Kid"
 Kal Herro vs. Gustavo.
They lock up and Gustavo jokes about doing the macarena. Side headlock by Gustavo. Off the ropes, Gustavo hits a big forearm shot and jumps on the top rope and arm drags Kal. Kal back with some hip tosses and a scoop slam for 2. Kal with an uppercut and bulldog out of the corner for 2. Kal misses an elbow drop and Gustavo monkey flips him. Kal back with a takedown and locks in a sleeper. Gustavo works out and fires away and they both try for a cross body at the same time. Koda Jacobs' music hits and he comes out mid-match with both men down and says he is here to campaign for a brighter future in wrestling.
He gets tossed in the ring by Kal & Gustavo and they double super kick him and toss him out. They go back to fighting, exchanging blows, before Gustavo hits him with the Three Amigos. Gustavo misses a frog splash as Kal rolls away. Kal covers, but Gustavo reverses and gets the 3.
WINNER: GUSTAVO by pinfall.

4-CORNER TAG TEAM ELIMINATION MATCH: "Team Hollywood""Hollywood" Adam Swayze & "Co-Star" Rex vs. Brandon Espinosa & Heath Hatton vs. Star Rider & Atiba vs. "The Nephilim" D'mone Solavino & JC Addams.
The first elimination happens after Espy takes advantage and rolls JC up with a handful of tights from behind for the 3. Next, Star dropkicks Heath into a crucifix pin from Atiba for the 3. Finally, Rex pulls Star off the apron and he & Adam hit their Action finisher for the 3 on Atiba.
WINNERS: HOLLYWOOD by pinfall.

TOUGH LOVE:
Bryan Kennison & Steven Johnson are on commentary, Eric Cornish, Ms. Stephanie, & Ms. Linda K. are the ring announcers.

"The Iron Bear"
 Tom Coffey vs. Dustin Jackson.
Tom with some clubbing blows and a shoulder takedown. Dustin back with a dropkick. He tries a bulldog out of the corner, but Tom backdrops him. A kick to the back and knee to the face. Dustin goes for a cross body off the ropes, but Tom catches and slams him, then another kick to the back. He elbows Dustin in the corner, throws him to the opposite corner, but runs into a boot. Dustin tries to fire up, but runs into a knee off the ropes. Dustin tries for a suplex, but Tom reverses it. He sits across the back and locks the chin. Dustin goes high-risk, but Tom avoids it and hits a spinebuster. Dustin comes back again and hits a cross body out of the corner. Off the ropes, Dustin with a flying clothesline and another dropkick. He clotheslines Tom in the corner and hits a bulldog. He goes up top and connects with the Derby City Dive for the 3.
WINNER: DUSTIN by pinfall.

"The Demon"
 Lilith Grimm vs. "The Black Widow" Harley Fairfax.
Harley controls early, working over the arm, then hitting a double running knee on Grimm in the corner. Grimm comes back and works her over, choking her in the ropes. She trips Harley and bites her in the head. Harley comes back and wraps up her arm, then locks ina  cross armbreaker for the tapout.
WINNER: HARLEY by submission.

"The Real McCoy"
 JDX vs. "The Indian Lion" Mahabali Shera.
Shera with some powerful blows. JDX with a faceplant, but Shera pops right back up. Hard clotheslines from Shera and the Sky High pop-up spinebuster for the 3.
WINNER: SHERA by pinfall.

Tony Bizo comes out and says everyone is seeing the best part of the whole show. The fans should be thanking him for getting rid of the swamp donkey trash known as Ashton Cove. He is issuing an open challenge. Drew Hernandez comes out and says Bizo has a loud mouth and he has a problem with that. Bizo says he will make him Cove's roommate.
"The Complete Package"
 Tony Bizo vs. "The Mayan Mauler" Drew Hernandez.
They go right after each other, Bizo takes Drew down and poses, but Drew is back up and smacks Bizo across the chest. Bizo rolls out and Drew tries to grab him. Bizo pulls his head across the top rope. They fight on the floor. Back inside, Drew slams him and chops him twice. Drew goes for the Mayan Apocalypse, but Bizo shoves him into the ref and pokes his eyes. He rolls him up and holds the tights for the 3.
WINNER: BIZO by pinfall.

SOUTHERN TAG TEAM TITLE MATCH: "The Gravity Destroyers""Zero Gravity" AJ Daniels & "The 7-Mile Destroyer" Isaiah Broner vs. "The Tate Twins": Brandon & Brent (c).
 Broner with a shoulder takedown to Brandon. He suplexes him and AJ tags in and dives in with an elbow. He runs into a boot. Brent tags in and they take AJ down for 2. AJ with some kicks and a tag to Broner. AJ kicks him into a German Suplex with pin for 2 as Brandon breaks it up. Brandon tags in and they deliver a double takedown and the Hey Ho elbow drops for 2. They take AJ out of the ring and try to dive out. AJ & Broner catch them and slam them off the apron. Brent is rolled back in and Broner slams him for 2 as Brandon breaks the pin. AJ with a moonsault for 2. AJ goes for a suplex, but Brent slides out and tags Brandon. He leaps on Broner, who tagged as well. He jumps off the ropes with a back elbow. Broner turns Brent inside out with a clothesline. Brandon leaps in and is caught, but spins into a tornado DDT. AJ slams Brandon, then Brent plants AJ face first into the mat. Broner with a flipping slam, and a 450 from AJ. The ref is trying to get Broner out of the ring, then Brandon trades places with Brent. He rolls AJ up in a small package for the 3.
WINNERS and STILL SOUTHERN TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS: TATES by pinfall.

GRUDGE MATCH: "Golden Boy" AJZ vs. Ryan Howe.
AJZ attacks Howe from behind as he goes to give his shirt to a fan. They exchange shots on the outside. AJZ throws Howe into the steel steps. He leaps in and gets a 2. Howe pounds away on the mat. He tries to lock in the Whammy Bar. Howe with some arm drags and works over the arm. He tries to lock in the Whammy Bar again, but AJZ gets to the corner. AJZ kicks his knee and plants him into the turnbuckle. He runs knee first into the corner as Howe moves. Howe hits a reverse cross body, then goes after the arm again. AJZ gets back to the ropes and tries to kick Howe below the belt. Howe catches his foot and goes to throw him, but AJZ reverses and throws Howe into the ref. AJZ low blows him, but Howe shows he was wearing an athletic cup. He locks in the Whammy Bar, and AJZ taps, but the ref is still in la la land. AJZ with brass knucks and a shot to the face. He wakes up the ref for 2 as Howe kicks out. AJZ plants the brass knucks in Howe's tights and awaits Howe to get up on the apron. He leaps into a boot and a Rock 'n' Roll DDT for the 3.
WINNER: HOWE by pinfall.
After the match, AJZ says he got hit with something and tells the ref to check Howe. He finds the brass knucks and reverses the decision.
WINNER: AJZ by DQ.

RUSH TITLE MATCH: KarDaniel "Demolition" Dunn vs. "Hood Ninja" Hy Zaya 
(w/"The East End Villain" Josh Ashcraft) vs. William Lutz (c).
Lutz hits Hy and Dunn clotheslines him out. He gets back on the apron and gets dropkicked off. Hy gets double teamed as he enters the ring again and takes a break on the outside, allowing Dunn & Lutz to fight. Lutz hits Dunn with the flipping neckbreaker. Off the ropes, Hy trips Lutz and pulls him out. Dunn meets Hy on the apron and tries to suplex him in. Hy pulls him over to the apron and they exchange blows. Hy spears him. Back inside, he focuses on the bad arm of Dunn and hits it. Hy kicks him from behind, then works over the arm some more. He puts Dunn on the top turnbuckle and slams him off. He hits a double knee to the back of Dunn. Lutz gets back in and hits an eat de-feet to Hy and dives on him from the ramp outside. Lutz goes after Josh as Dunn suicide dives on Hy. Lutz goes for a dive, but slips off. Hy suplexes Dunn, then Lutz dives on Hy from the apron. Lutz dives again on both men. A double superplex to Hy from Dunn & Lutz. Dunn & Lutz exchange shots, and Dunn pounds away on Lutz on the mat. A big German suplex from Dunn, then a t-bone to Hy, but he holds his arm in pain. Hy locks up the arm, but Lutz leaps over with a sunset flip and pins Hy for the 3.
WINNER and STILL RUSH CHAMPION: LUTZ by pinfall.

STREET FIGHT: "Hollyhood" Haley J (w/Luscious Lawrence) vs. Joseline Navarro.
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They fire away at each other and fight all around the outside. There are garbage can lids, brooms, buckets, and even plastic water squirters used. Chairs come into play inside. Joseline drop toeholds her onto one, then Haley avoids a chair shot as she is laying on one. A cookie sheet gets used, then a cheese grater to the back side of Joseline. She puts a trash can over Joseline and hits her with a chair. She dropkicks it. Joseline back with the running splash on Haley in the corner with a trash can, but Luscious gets on the apron and throws powder. It gets the ref instead of Joseline. Joseline goes for the pin, but Luscious breaks it up for 2. Luscious throws the sock of rocks to Haley as Joseline goes out after Luscious and kicks him low. She gets back in and gets whacked with the sock of rocks and Haley gets the 3.
WINNER: HALEY by pinfall.

"The Legacy of Brutality"
: Ca$h Flo, Big Zo, & Steve Michaels (w/"The East End Villain" Josh Ashcraft) vs. Heavyweight Champion Omar Amir, "Shotgun" Tony Gunn, & National Heavyweight Champion "Mr. Pec-Tacular" Jessie Godderz (w/Shannon the Dude).
Zo shoves Jessie, and Jessie says he wasn't ready. He wants somebody else. Steve tags in and Jessie tries to plow into him, but doesn't budge him. Ca$h tags in, and Jessie says no. He tags out to Gunn. Ca$h goes for the chop shop, but Gunn tags back to Jessie. Jessie tags back out to Gunn, then Omar tags himself in. They exchange chops and Omar hits Ca$h with a huge back body drop. Gunn & Zo tag in. Omar tags back in and hip tosses Zo. Zo slams Omar, then Ca$h has Zo slam him on Omar while the ref argues with Gunn on the apron. Ca$h works over Omar. Omar fires back and stomps Ca$h as he slides to the outside. Back inside, he runs into a boot. Ca$h then runs Omar into a boot in the corner and Steve tags in. He clubs Omar and tags Zo. Zo with another hard slam to Omar. He misses a charge and Omar splashes him in the corner. Omar with a leaping clothesline, then Jessie tags in and tries to get the pin on Zo for 2. Jessie immediately tags back out to Gunn. Zo throws Gunn into their corner and hits the cartwheel butt bump and back elbows. Ca$h tags in, but Gunn hits him with a neckbreaker for 2. Gunn runs into Ca$h who plows him into the corner. Gunn avoids a charge and rams Ca$h into the top turnbuckle. Gunn with the leaping knee to the face off the top rope for 2. He tags Omar. Omar works over the leg as Zo & Steve plow Omar over behind the ref's back. Steve clubs Omar, but Omar with a dropkick. Omar goes for a slam, but can't get the big man up. Steve with the Chicago Bearhug. Omar tries to break free and make a tag, but Steve grabs him again and squeezes him from behind. Omar stomps Steve's feet and goes to tag Jessie, but he leaps off the apron. Omar elbows out of another bearhug and slams Steve. He goes to tag Gunn, but Gunn leaps off also. The L.O.B. triple teams Omar. Ca$h misses a charge in the corner and hits the ringpost. Omar knocks Steve to the outside, then hits a leaping clothesline to Zo. Omar goes after Gunn & Jessie now. He gives them a meeting of the minds on the ramp and goes back to the ring. Omar hits Zo with the spinebuster slam and gets the 3!
WINNERS: GUNN, GODDERZ, & OMAR by pinfall.

This ended the TV taping.

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