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Thursday, July 15, 2021

OVW TV 1144: Night of Opportunities

This is the OVW Report for Thursday, July 15, 2021.

Tonight, Jessie Godderz returns and puts the National Heavyweight Title on the line against the winner of an 8-man battle royal featuring Hy Zaya, Dustin Jackson, Facade, AJ Daniels, Ryan Howe, Tony Gunn, Luscious Lawrence, & Tony Bizo! There is women's action as Freya the Slaya returns and teams with the debuting Bashley Bones to face the team of Dream Girl Ellie & Dani Mo, the Reverend Ronnie Roberts has another edition of the Good Word, the Fanny Pack Party looks to gain ground in the tag team division as Kal Herro & Dustin Jackson face off with the Tate Twins, and much more!

For ways you can watch OVW TV in the Kentucky area, take a peek at the banner above. Plus, you can see OVW Thursday nights on FITE TV, Fridays at Midnight on YTA, and on several streaming platforms! If you can't find OVW TV, you ain't looking hard enough!

Without further ado:

Here we go...

PRE-SHOW:
Eric Cornish is the ring announcer.

"The Iron Bear"
 Tom Coffey vs. 
Blanco Loco.
Loco with a chop and a kick. He goes for a running knee, but Tom pulls the ref in his way. Tom grabs Loco and delivers a backdrop. He hits Loco in the corner and takes his Pikachu. He stomps on it and Loco comes firing back, but gets locked into a bearhug. Loco headbutts him. Tom shoves him to the corner and squashes him. He goes up, but Loco grabs his head and tucks it into the top turnbuckle. He double foot stomps Tom in the gut and Tom crashes down. Loco leaps off with a corkscrew cutter to get the 3.
WINNER: LOCO by pinfall.

"Rockstar"
 Ryan Howe vs. 
William Lutz.
Howe plays through Lutz's introduction. Howe with a shoulder tackle and inverted atomic drop off the ropes. He hits the uppercut and rock 'n' roll fistdrop. Lutz comes back with a headbutt and flipping neckbreaker. He goes up top for the moonsault, but Howe moves. Howe hits the neckbreaker drop and gets the 3. He continues playing the guitar again after the match.
WINNER: HOWE by pinfall.

OVW TV (HOUR 1):
Bryan Kennison & Shannon the Dude are on commentary, Eric Cornish is the ring announcer.

"The Professional"
 Klayton Cannon & "Picture Perfect" Jordan Kage
 vs. "Dark Cloudz""Elusive" Eric Darkstorm & "Hustler" DaGette Bundles.
Eric works over Kage and tags Bundles. Bundles hits Kage in the corner and then delivers some one-armed slams. Eric tags back in and runs into a back elbow from Kage. Kage hits a flying headscissors and tags Cannon. Cannon works over the arm and Kage tags in. He locks up the arm and Cannon tags in and hits it. He goes for a monkey flip, but Bunldes shoves him off Eric. They hit a double team Russian leg sweep and flying elbow drop for 2. Eric hits a senton in for 2 on Cannon. He finally gets a tag to Kage. Kage runs Dark Cloudz into each other and is on a roll. He tags Cannon, but Eric clotheslines him down hard. Cannon leaps off the top. Eric moves, and Bundles catches him. Bundles and Eric deliver a 3D for the 3.
WINNERS: DARK CLOUDZ by pinfall.

In the back, Steven Johnson interviews Steve Michaels. He asks what's next for him and the Legacy of Brutality. Before he can answer, he gets interrupted by Ryan Howe, who starts playing the guitar...again

"Flawless"
 Jake Lawless vs. "Mr. Juicy" Luscious Lawrence.
Luscious rubs up in baby oil, and Jake smacks him. He locks him up and Luscious wiggles out and then smacks Jake. He delivers a huge back body drop and slam. He hits a double axehandle off the top, then another. He throws Jake in the corner and delivers some butt butts, followed by an attempt at the Rump Thumper. Jake pulls him into the turnbuckle, then sits him across the top rope. He leaps out of the corner and knees Luscious in the back. He chokes Luscious in the ropes, then leg sweps him. He hits a hard forearm to the back for 2. He locks Luscious up in a modified sharpshooter. Luscious works out and hits a shoulder tackle, followed by some butts to the face. He clotheslines Jake and hits a powerslam. He then delivers the One Night Stand for the 3.
WINNER: LUSCIOUS by pinfall.

In the back, Ryan Howe is playing guitar...more.

"Hollyhood" Haley J is the special guest commentator for the next match.
Bashley Bones & "The Queen of the North" Freya the Slaya 
vs. Dream Girl Ellie & Dani Mo.
Ellie & Bones lock up. Ellie takes control and gets her into the corner. She tags Dani, who runs in with a forearm. Bones with some return fire, but Dani slams her and kicks her in the back. Ellie tags in and clotheslines her. Bones tags Freya in. Freya gets slapped in the chest by Ellie, but it doesn't faze her. Freya takes her down and then tags Bones back in. They work her over and choke her in the corner. Freya is back in and hits Dani on the apron, then delivers a cannonball. Ellie fights her way up and gets the hot tag to Dani. Dani fires away on Bones and takes her down for 2. Dani hits her with a spike slam for the 3.
WINNERS: DANI & ELLIE by pinfall.
After the match, Freya attacks them both from behind.

In the back, Ryan Howe is playing guitar...still. William Lutz & Drew Hernandez look less than thrilled.

The Good Word - BYU Radio
Reverend Ronnie Roberts is out for another edition of the Good Word. Last week, his guest was a little too much rock 'n' roll. This week, he got a big name for the show.
Ca$h Flo
interrupts with Josh Ashcraft. He shoves Eric Cornish down at ringside and gets in the ring. He says he warned OVW last week that this show is his. What's going to happen is going to happen. The last thing this show needs an angry Ca$h. Ronnie says he doesn't understand his animosity. Ca$h says he's tired of everyone cheering on Omar Amir. He's about to take his money back from the collection plate. Ronnie says no refunds. He hands Ca$h a paper with an "L" on it, and he says it's like the one Omar gave him. Ca$h says he's about to kick him in the teeth, and there's nothing no one in the back anyone can do about it.
Out comes
Mahabali Shera. He says he didn't hear him too well. Ca$h calls him a chump, but then says he has a phone call in the back and warns Shera not to be in the ring when he gets back or he's going to get it.

NON-TITLE TAG MATCH: 
"The Fanny Pack Party""The Fanny Pack Kid" Kal Herro & Dustin Jackson vs. "The Tate Twins": Brandon & Brent.
The Tates control most of the early offense against Dustin. They use some quick tags and hit a double suplex for 2. Brent sentons in from the apron. He stomps Dustin in the face and tags Brandon. They deliver a double back elbow for 2. Brandon hits him in the corner and tags Brent. They hit a double hip toss and the "Hey, Ho" double elbow drop. Kal breaks up a pin. Brandon with an uppercut and tag to Brent. They throw Dustin to their corner. They both get boots to the face and a double clothesline. Kal gets the hot tag and fires away on Brandon. He slams him, then drops an elbow. A legdrop for 2 as Brent breaks the pin. Kal with a hard clothesline and tag to Dustin. Kal with a suplex, and Dustin lines him up. He misses the running boot. Quick offense from both teams, but the Tates both end up knocked down and out on the floor. Kal sets up his knee and kicks Brandon down. He hits the high knee and Brandon is down in the corner. Kal pulls him out and covers him, but the ref says the time limit is up.
TIME LIMIT DRAW.
After the match, Dark Cloudz comes to the ramp and stares down both teams.

OVW TV (HOUR 2):
Shannon the Dude & Bryan Kennison are on commentary, Eric Cornish is the ring announcer.

Jessie Godderz comes out and says he's here, and you're welcome. He's giving 8 men an opportunity tonight, not necessarily the title, just an opportunity.

BATTLE ROYAL (WINNER FACES JESSIE GODDERZ later tonight): "Hood Ninja" Hy Zaya (w/"The East End Villain" Josh Ashcraft) 
vs. "Mr. Juicy" Luscious Lawrence vs. "The Complete Package" Tony Bizo vs. "Shotgun" Tony Gunn vs. "Mr. Zero Gravity" AJ Daniels vs. "The Neon Ninja" Facade vs. Dustin Jackson vs. "Rockstar" Ryan Howe.
AJ takes his time, staying on the outside. Facade eliminates Howe, then AJ right after he gets in. Hy eliminates Dustin. Gunn takes Hy out. Facade eliminates Bizo. Gunn takes out Luscious. It's down to Facade & Gunn. Gunn offers a handshake, then kicks him in the gut. Facade back with chops. Facade charges him and Gunn catches him and rams him into the corner. Gunn tries to chop him off the ropes. Facade gets back in and kicks him in the corner. Off the ropes, Gunn hits a clothesline and throws him to the apron. Facade leaps back in over Gunn's back and kicks him. He places Gunn up top. Facade with an elbow across Gunn's chest. Gunn hits him with the top metal piece to the ringpost. Facade comes back with a kick to the head. Gunn has him up for an Alabama Slam. Facade grabs the ropes and they both end up on the apron. Gunn clotheslines him and hits a knee off the top. Jessie gets up from the announce table and holds down the top rope. Gunn goes to throw Facade out, but he reverses and throws Gunn out!
WINNER: FACADE.

Skyler O'Ryan vs. Sierra.
Skyler with a takedown, but Sierra back with a big boot. She splashes down on Skyler for 2. She runs into the corner with a double knee and Haley J is out at ringside. Tony Bizo sneaks out and trips her. Skyler hits a codebreaker for 2. Sierra comes back and takes Skyler down, but Haley is in the ring with the sock of rocks. Bizo grabs Sierra and holds her for Haley, but Luscious Lawrence is out to make the save and Bizo & Haley hightail it.
NO CONTEST.

Damien Chambers vs. 
"The Indian Lion" Mahabali Shera
.
Damien tries to kick and clothesline Shera down. Shera takes him down with a hard clothesline and squashes him in the corner. He misses a charge and Damien kicks him in the head. He goes up top and hits a missile dropkick. He gets shoved away, but Damien locks in a submission. Shera works up and turns it into a suplex. He connects with the Sky High for the 3.
WINNER: SHERA by pinfall.
After the match, Shera says people come here and want opportunity. This is his jungle, and he makes his opportunity!

NON-TITLE MATCH: "The Neon Ninja" Facade vs. OVW National Heavyweight Champion "Mr. Pec-Tacular" Jessie Godderz.
Jessie with a single leg takedown and tries to lock him up, but Facade twists him off. Jessie tries to keep Facade grounded, working over the right leg/knee. Facade with a hard chop and cross body. Jessie knees him, then delivers a big backdrop. Off the ropes, Facade rolls him up for 2. Facade with a kick, but Jessie rakes the eyes. Off the ropes, Facade dives off with a moonsault! Facade clotheslines Jessie in the corner. Jessie tries to lock in the Adonis Crab, but Facade twists him off through the ropes. Jessie takes a breather on the outside. Facade follows him and hits him from behind. He rolls him in and kicks him in the pecs. He chops him and kicks him, but Jessie kicks out his legs. He stomps Facade and kicks him in the corner. He chokes him in the ropes and Facade tries to chop back, but Jessie kicks him, then chokes him some more. He covers for 1. Jessie locks up the arm. Facade works out, but Jessie takes him down into another submission. Facade works out of this one and hits Jessie, then delivers an atomic drop. Jessie misses a punch, then gets a kick to the back of the head. Jessie falls to the floor and Facade leaps out to the apron. Jessie pulls him down and slams him off the side of the apron face first. Facade reverses a throw back inside. He shoulders Jessie from the apron and leaps in with a bulldog. Tony Gunn comes out and Facade leaps out onto him. Jessie goes out and rolls Facade in. Facade with some kicks. He goes up top, but Jessie gets up and clubs him down. He spears him and gets the 3!
WINNER: GODDERZ by pinfall.

This ended the TV taping.

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