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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

OVW TV 1126: Rockin' After the National Title

This is the OVW Report for Tuesday, March 9, 2021. OVW TV can be seen LIVE at 8PM ET on WBNA-21 in the Louisville area with repeats Saturday nights at 9PM, and you can also watch via 
Youtube, Roku, or Friday nights at 12AM Midnight on Youtoo America! OVW Overdrive can be seen on Saturdays at 11AM on WBNA-21. You can also find OVW TV on the OVW Network.

In this episode, Ryan Howe faces Amon and the winner gets added to the #1 contender's ladder match for the National Heavyweight Title, Reverend Ronnie Roberts brings us another edition of the Good Word with Kal Herro, Mahabali Shera collides with Tony Bizo, Dimes faces Big Zo in the Super Heavyweight Challenge, plus much more!

Without further ado:

Here we go...

OVW Overdrive (Airing Saturdays at 11AM):

AJ McKay is on commentary, and the ring announcers are Ms. Stephanie & Eric Cornish.

Jebidiah Blackhawk (w/Snake Williams Jr.) vs. "The Man" Dapper Dan
.
They lock up, but neither man can get the advantage. Dan reverses a throw to the corner and throws several jabs. Dan with an airplane spin and White Noise for the 3.
WINNER: DAPPER by pinfall.

Snake Williams Jr. (w/Jebidiah Blackhawk) vs. "Iron Bear" Tom Coffey
.
Tom takes the fight to Snake and hits him in the corner. In the opposite corner, Snake reverses and chops Tom hard. Tom catches Snake with a Big Bear Slam for the 3.
WINNER: COFFEY by pinfall.
After the match, Jessie Belle comes out and says Jebidiah goes back to the Louisville Gardens, over 20 years in the business, and says Snake is a second generation superstar like her. She knows a thing or two about tag team wrestling, and if they allow her to assist them, she can get them to the top of the mountain in OVW.

"The Nephilim"
 D'mone Solavino vs. JC Addams.
D'mone takes the fight to JC, but JC does several flip over moves. D'mone takes him down and delivers a knee drop to the back, while also yelling out to William Lutz who has joined commentary. JC tries a quick roll up for 2. He hits a knee to the face, but off the ropes, D'mone catches him with a tilt-a-whirl slam. He locks JC in the Anti-Savior for the tapout.
WINNER: D'MONE by submission.
After the match, D'mone goes to wrap JC up around the ringpost as he has done so many times to other superstars the last few weeks, but William Lutz stops him and headbutts him. They brawl with D'mone ramming Lutz into the ring apron. He then locks Lutz around the ringpost and the refs have to come out and break him off.

Special guest commentator: "Hollyhood" Haley J.
"Double A"
Arie Alexander vs. "New Money" Salena Dean
.
They go to lock up, but Dean wants a test of strength instead. Arie gets her down and tries to pin for 1. Dean with a finger to the eye. She throws her to the corner and splashes Arie. She lifts her up and kicks her in the midsection in the ropes. A throw off the ropes and a side slam for 2. Arie catches Dean with a boot, then dropkicks her. She hits a release German suplex, then drops her with an x-factor for the 3.
WINNER: ARIE by pinfall.

Special guest commentator: "Hollywood" Adam Swayze.
"Co-Star"
 Rex vs. Heath Hatton
.
Rex flings Heath across the ring. Heath tries to lock him up. Rex throws him off the ropes and Heath tries to come back with a shoulder block takedown, but doesn't budge him. Rex splashes him in the corner. To the other corner, then Rex hits a big clothesline. Rex goes for a "Take Two", but Heath avoids another clothesline. He fires up, but runs into a bearhug slam. Off the ropes, Rex looks to finish it, but Heath fires back again. He avoids a splash in the corner, kicks Rex in the stomach, super kicks him, then leaps off the ropes where he is caught in a chokeslam for the 3.
WINNER: REX by pinfall.

Special guest commentator: "The Fanny Pack Kid" Kal Herro.
"Golden Boy"
AJZ vs. "Mr. Zero Gravity" AJ Daniels
.
They lock up and AJZ locks up the arm. AJ flips out and AJZ locks in a side headlock. Off the ropes, AJ takes AJZ down with a shoulder block. AJZ grabs AJ by the hair and puts him on his shoulders. AJ gets off and catches AJZ with a dropkick off the ropes. AJZ catches AJ with a big forearm. AJZ hits him in the corner and throws him hard into the other corner. He slaps him and gets flipped over to the apron after charging at AJ. AJZ leaps in with a knee to the face. AJZ gets 1 counts and gets mad and forearms AJ on the mat in the face. AJ rolls him up in a small package for 2. AJZ clubs him. He goes for a suplex, but AJ flips out and catches AJZ with a kick to the head. He goes up for the 450. AJZ moves, but AJ lands on his feet. He leaps out of the opposite corner, but AJZ catches him, puts him up on his shoulders, and hits the TKO for the 3.
WINNER: AJZ by pinfall.

Special guest commentator: "The East End Villain" Josh Ashcraft.
FATAL 5 WAY RUSH TITLE MATCH: Koda Jacobs vs. "Hood Ninja" Hy Zaya vs. 
Star Rider vs. Gustavo vs. William Lutz (c).
Koda gets hit by the other 4 and they all try to pin him. Koda then gets super kicks from all 4 men. Hy takes Lutz out, then Star & Gustavo hit double super kicks on Hy. Gustavo & Star both dive out on Hy & Koda on the outside. Lutz gets back in and dives out on all 4 men. Hy gets back in and dives out on all 4 other men. Hy brings Lutz in and works over his injured back and ribs from earlier tonight when D'mone Solavino wrapped him up around the ringpost. Gustavo breaks up a pin attempt. Koda hits Gustavo from behind. Hy kicks Koda in the head, then locks him up. Star comes in with a shining wizard. Gustavo takes out Star with a hurricanrana. Koda DDT's Gustavo. Lutz comes in and headbuuts Koda. Hy goes up top and hits Ninja Vanish as Lutz tries to pin Koda. Hy covers Lutz and gets the 3.
WINNER and
NEW RUSH CHAMPION:
 HY ZAYA by pinfall.

That concludes tonight's edition of Overdrive. I always recommend watching the episode first on TV or online before reading the report. Again, you can check OVW out on Youtube, Roku, Youtoo America Fridays at 12AM Midnight, or WBNA-21 in the Louisville area at 8PM or repeats Saturdays at 9PM and Overdrive Saturdays at 11AM on WBNA-21. Also, catch OVW on the OVW Network.

OVW TV:
Shannon the Dude, Steven Johnson, & Bryan Kennison are on commentary, Eric Cornish is the ring announcer.

"The Mayan Mauler"
 Drew Hernandez vs. Dustin Jackson.
Drew forearms Dustin in the face. He hits him hard in the corner and delivers a big slam. Dustin tries for the dropkick, but Drew blocks it. He hits another hard clothesline and just continues to hammer Dustin. He drives his shoulder into Dustin's midsection in the corner. He delivers a Three Amigos version of 3 German Suplexes. He chops Dustin hard in the corner, then again. He continues to "maul" Dustin, until he runs into a boot in the corner. Dustin leaps off, but Drew moves. Drew with a huge plow over of Dustin. He goes for the Mayan Apocalypse, but Dustin slides out and rolls Drew up for the 3!
WINNER: DUSTIN by pinfall.

Reverend Ronnie Roberts is out for the Good Word with Kal Herro
Ronnie says Tony Gunn nearly knocked Kal's head off last week. Kal says he had a big opportunity and blew it. He says Gunn is the best, and is a former 2-time Heavyweight Champion. Ronnie says it looks like Gunn knocked him back to the 80's. Kal says it's good to be here and gives Ronnie an 80's Hits CD. He addresses Gunn and challenges him to another match.
Gunn comes out and sizes Kal up, then cheap shots him. He pounds him on the mat, stomps his face, then says no to a rematch
.

NON-TITLE MATCH: Women's Champion "Hollyhood" Haley J
 (w/
"Mr. Juicy" Luscious Lawrence) vs. Charlie Kruel.
 Kruel wants to share pop-tarts with Haley, then play pattycake. Haley cheap shots her and hits her around the ring. Haley with a double knee across the back in the ropes. She hits a double foot stomp to the face of Kruel and gets the 3.
WINNER: HALEY J by pinfall.

"The Complete Package"
 Tony Bizo
 vs. "The Indian Lion" Mahabali Shera.
Bizo throws his jacket in Shera's face, then tries to run. He grabs Shera and pulls him out of the ring. He tries to hit Shera's head off the apron, but Shera blocks it. Back inside, Bizo uses the ref as a shield and tries to throw him into Shera. Shera clotheslines him and slams him hard. He catches him with the Sky High spinebuster slam for the 3.
WINNER: SHERA by pinfall.

SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT OPEN CHALLENGE: "Big Money" Dimes
 vs. Big Zo (w/"The East End Villain" Josh Ashcraft).
Zo slings Dimes into the corner. Dimes tries to run and Zo slings him back into the corner. Dimes goes for the Change Maker, but Zo throws him off. He splashes Dimes in the corner. Dimes avoids the Zo Bomb and goes for the Change Maker again. Zo hits a Big Ending and steps across him. Zo gets in Dimes' protein powder. As the ref takes it away, Omar Amir sneaks up from behind Josh and throws him in the ring. As the ref gets Josh out, Omar trips Zo as he goes off the ropes. Dimes hits the Change Maker and gets the 3!
WINNER: DIMES by pinfall.

#1 CONTENDER LADDER MATCH QUALIFIER FOR THE NATIONAL HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE: Amon vs. Ryan Howe.
They lock up. Amon almost enjoys being in a hold. Howe does the corner punches, but Amon counts each time he gets hit, confusing Howe. They run into each other head first, but Howe goes down and Amon shakes it off. Amon clubs Howe. Howe takes him down and stomps him in the gut, but Amon laughs and says to do it again. Amon throws Howe hard into the corner. He clotheslines Howe and goes for the pin. He gets a 2. He licks Howe's head and goes up top. Howe catches him up top and pounds him across the back. He hits a superplex. Both men get up at 5. Howe clotheslines Amon and goes over the top rope. Amon gets hung up, but Howe pulls him out and fires away on him and kicks him in the face from the apron. Howe hits Amon on the top turnbuckle, but Amon continues hitting his own head into it. Howe hits the Chart Topper, then a neckbreaker drop and gets the 3.
WINNER: HOWE by pinfall.

This ended the TV taping.

POST-SHOW DARK MATCH:

NON-TITLE MATCH: Brandon Espinosa vs. Heavyweight Champion Omar Amir.
The Legacy of Brutality
comes to ringside distracting Omar. Espy hits him from behind and connects with the brainbuster, but the L.O.B. get in and take out Espy, then quadruple team Omar. KTD comes out with a chair and hits Ca$h, but Ca$h isn't fazed. He headbutts KTD. They continue brawling with Omar as the locker room empties!
NO CONTEST.

*AS ALWAYS, THANKS FOR READING!

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