Results courtesy of Joshua H.
Pro Wrestling Eclipse returns to The Oshawa Legion for the first show of the new decade and new year 2020, And Justice For All. Taking place will be three championship matches, a grudge match 15 months in the making, and much more.
Match 1: Singles Match
~"Hardcore" Steve McDaniel vs Harley Davison
Steve McDaniel made his first-ever appearance and singles debut looking confident as his brother and tag team partner Mick McDaniel joined commentary. His opponent was Harley Davison. Davison was disappointed as he was expecting Rob Rage but promised to send him a message by beating up McDaniel.
Steve played mind games by stepping out of the ring and walked around ringside infuriating Davison as Harley entered the ring. McDaniel would return to the ring. Harley got in the face of the official, allowing McDaniel to attack from behind. Harley turned around and retaliated with a slap to the face. Harley delivered two headbutts to take Steve down. Harley sent Steve to the ropes and caught him with a back elbow and followed it up with a clothesline. McDaniel fought back with a kick to the stomach, followed up with two right hands and a headbutt. Steve applied the chin lock and rake the face and followed up with a running boot to the face.
Steve McDaniel would turn to the crowd, demanding to be cheered but got boos from the crowd. He went back to deliver more punishment to Davison. Steve nailed a leg drop and went for the cover, but Davison kicked out at two. He then brought Davison to the corner and choked him a couple of times. But Davison found an opening and nailed a stunner. Harley went for the cover, but Harley let go, not satisfied. Davison climbed up to the top rope and nailed Steve McDaniel with a huge Cross Body and gets the pinfall victory.
Result: Harley Davison def. Steve McDaniel via Pinfall at 02:59
The PWE Heritage Champion Tyler Tirva came out to address the crowd, but he didn't come alone. Coming out with him was "Black Dynamite" Jeremy Prophet. Tirva berated the crowd and make reference to the time the2 of them were partners on WWE Smackdown in May of 2010. However, Tyler quickly turned their reunion into an embarrassment as Tyler would embarrass him by saying he was the Shawn Michaels of the team and that Prophet was The Marty Jannetty and then bragged about the championships he's won since their tag team encounter with Curt Hawkins and Vance Archer nine years ago. Tirva said " in this tag team , that Tirva was Batman and Prophet was Robin -Tyler would then say that Jeremy should cheer Tirva like he was Ms. Elizabeth while Tyler was The Macho Man. Jeremy would take the mic and admit that Tyler called him over to do his dirty work because he wouldn't get the job done with Liam Worldwide. Jeremy told the crowd what happened nine years ago that Tirva was scared to do it alone and insulted Tyler back. Jeremy said that if Tyler only brought him to PWE to disrespect him, he told Tirva that he may not need to worry about Liam taking the Heritage title from him, but Prophet himself.
Tyler would respond with a cheap shot to Jeremy. Jeremy would retaliate by sweeping the legs and ground and pound on the Heritage Champion. Suddenly, Tarik the PWE Heavyweight Champion attacked Jeremy Prophet from behind with his title and them Tirva and Tarik would ganged up on Prophet. Liam Worldwide would come out to make the save. Tyler escaped but Tarik met an Enziguri from Liam. Liam would take the mic and then issue the challenge to a special tag team match. If Liam and Jeremy would defeat Tarik and Tyler Tirva, Liam will be the Heritage Champion and Jeremy Prophet will be the Heavyweight Champion. After talking it out, Tarik and Tirva accepted.
Match 2: Texas Tornado Tag Team Match for the PWE Tag Team Championship
~Galactic Steel (Adrian Astar & Clash Kincade) vs The Hu Warriors(c) (Maredes & Mainz)
This rematch came about after the last time they met in November Bash when Mainz hit a low blow to Clash Kincade. This time the match is under Tornado rules which means all four men would be in the ring at the same time with no count outs and no disqualification. Adrian Astar had suffered a concussion in the December Holiday Show but was medically cleared to compete. All four men started off with pushes and then got physical. As Galatic Steel got the upper hand connecting with back elbows, dropkicks, and uppercuts, The Hu Warriors would exit the ring to get out of harm's way. Clash Kincade would hit a rolling senton from the apron, crashing onto the champions. Adrian Astar joined by climbing up to the top rope and hit a Swanton bomb onto the Warriors. All four men then fought in the crowd. Astar would send Mainz face-first into a wall of the Legion while Kincade sent Maredes into the steel post. Astar got some fans to chop Mainz. Mains, Astar, and Kincade returned to the ring and Galactic Steel would double team Mainz with a double Northern Lights Suplex and Clash went for the cover, but Mainz kicked out. Maredes would trip the legs of Clash and pull him out of the ring and sent him into the steel post.
Now Adrian Astarwas in a two on one situation with The Hu Warriors getting the numbers advantage. The Hu Warriors assaulted Astar and keep Kincade out of the ring. After a leg drop, Mainz went for the cover but Astar kicked. Maredes would bite the fingers of Kincade and then step on his hand, keeping him out of the ring. Mainz stomped on Astar's ankle and the Warriors continued to use the numbers game. Every time Clash tried to get back in to save his partner, Maredes would knock him off the apron. But Adrian continued to show resilience as he kicked out of every pin attempted and refused to quit while in a submission hold.
Maredes would hit a top rope splash and then celebrate, but as they did they forget about Clash Kincade. Kincade jumped off the top rope and landed a crossbody on both men. Clash would strike them both down, allowing Adrian to recover. Astar hit a rolling senton to Maredes and picked up Mainz in a Fireman's Carry. Clash connected with a roundhouse kick and Adrian then planted Mainz onto Maredes with an Alabama Slam. Adrian went for the cover on Mainz, but Mainz kicked out. And now it was Maredes facing a two on one situation and begs for mercy, but Maredes would try to stop by raking the eyes on Kincade and attacked Astar. Galactic Steel would put a stop to that. They would use their tag team move "Live By The Sword, Die By The Sword", the powerbomb Swanton combo. But Mainz hit Astar and Clash with the tag team title belt and Mainz pinned Astar to retain the titles.
Result: The Hu Warriors(c) def. Galactic Steel via Pinfall as Mainz pinned Adrian After at 11:45 to retain the PWE Tag Team Championship
Match 3: No Count-Out Match
~"The Mighty" Cadman Turner vs The Green Phantom
The match originally started as a normal singles match. As Cadman was introduced, he wanted Gentleman Geoff to introduce him as the man who beat up The green Phantom as November Bash, referencing to what happened after the PWE Mask Championship 4-Way Match at November Bash. Green Phantom came out to cheers from the crowd as The New PWE Mask Champion was still excited about winning the title that he had been chasing for a long time.
The match began and Cadman would began playing mind games by leaving the ring over and over. This would anger the Green Phantom every time he did so. Fans would call Cadman a chicken and Phantom would join along, but Cadman returned to the ring and both men talked trash to each other. Cadman delivered a boot to the midsection and followed up with a right hand and an elbow to the back of the head. Cadman then hit a neck breaker and stomped on Phantom in the corner. He then nailed Green Phantom with a running splash in the corner. Cadman went for another, but Phantom blasted out of the corner with a lariat that sent Cadman spinning on his feet. Cadman tried to retaliate, but Phantom ducked the attack and clotheslined Cadman Turner over the top to the outside. Cadman decides that he has had enough and walks away to the back. As the ref counted to nine, Green Phantom stopped the ref saying that he did not want to win that way, he demanded that this match to be a No Count-Out Match. The stipulation was added and Phantom exited the ring to find Cadman. After a few moments, Cadman and Green Phantom appeared through the front doors of the Legion to everyone's surprise. They fought through the crowd before returning to the ring.
Cadman was caught in between the top and middle and Phantom planted Turner with a Pendulum DDT. Green Phantom then hit The Gangrene but did not go for the cover. He ran off the ropes, does his pose and shouts Get With The Green and stomps on Cadman. He ran off the ropes again, but this time dropped the elbow. He went for the cover, but Cadman kicked out. Green Phantom then picks him up and puts on the top rope to set Cadman up for The Phantasm, but Cadman kicks his way out and delivers a low blow in front of the referee, forcing the ref to call for the bell.
Cadman did not stop the assault as he continued to stomp on The Green Phantom and then delivered The Mighty Chokeslam.
Result: The Green Phantom def. Cadman Turner via Disqualification at 09:08
Match 4: Women's Singles Match for the PWE Flame Championship
~April Jones vs "The Hardcore Princess" Jewells Malone(c)
April Jones was undefeated in PWE in Tag Team Matches. This would mark her singles debut in PWE. January 26th marked Jewells Malone's 266th Day as the PWE Flame Champion, just 15 days shy of Gisele Shaw's record for the longest title reign. She is also the first woman to win the Eclipse Cup.
Both women would square off and Jewells would go behind with a waist lock and take down April . Jewells went for a headlock, but April got out with a standing wristlock. Jewells would roll through and counter with a wristlock of her own and flip April over. Jewells then had April in the Hammerlock, but April hit Jewells with an elbow and gave her a hammerlock as well. April shoved Jewells off and delivered a forearm. Jewells retaliated with a couple of forearms. She then attempted to strike again, but April would do a matrix dodge. As Jewells turned, April connected with a Pele kick. Jewells would counter a straight kick, spun April around and hit her with another forearm that rocked April into the corner. Jewells then hits a running hip attack and followed up with a snap mare, leading up to the neck snap. Jewells connected with a Butterfly Suplex and rolled over into the pin, but April managed to get the shoulder up.
April does another Matrix Dodge from a clothesline by Jewells and kicked her in the stomach to nail a swinging Neck Breaker. As Jewells is rocked in the corner, April connects with two running forearms and then hits her from behind with a lariat. April grabbed Jewells's arms and put them behind her knees to lock in a Camel Clutch. Jewells showed her resilience and strength by powering out and sending April into the corner. Jewells hits a running clothesline and connects with a big boot. Jewells follows up with a thunderous clothesline and tried to finish the match, but April still kicked out. Jewells applied a Dragon Sleeper and then brought her down with a flat liner. She went for the pin again, but Jones kicked . Eventually, April would fight back and slam Jewells onto the canvas and then pull off a Cartwheel Moonsault and went for the pin, but Jewells kicked out. April went for a double arm move but Jewells countered with a headbutt. She then caught an attempted clothesline from Jones and lifted her up into a Firewoman's Carry and planted her with The Crown Jewells and pinned April to retain the championship.
Result: Jewells Malone(c) def. April Jones via Pinfall at 05:57 to retain the PWE Flame Championship
Match 5: Singles Match
~"King Of The Shwa" Cody Deaner vs "King of the Savages" Tanu
This was a match that was 15 months in the making. Tanu was originally going to face Deaner back in Rockoberfest of 2018 but a broken ankle on Tanu postponed the match. Cody would come out first and excite the crowd, but Tanu came out next and struck fear immediately. Cody stood on the apron as he tried to figure out how he would beat Tanu. Fans would chant for Cody but it angered Tanu who repeatedly shouts "Bo-ma Yeah" and bounced up and down making the ring shake. Cody looked concerned but was not willing to back down. He got in the ring and then match begins. Both men went into the collar and elbow tie-up. Tanu shoved Deaner away showing off his power and forcing Deaner to regroup and re-think his strategy. Fans chant DDT but Tanu was not having it. With another collar and elbow tie-up, Tanu shoved him down again and said No DDT.
A chant war began between DDT and Bo-ma Yeah. They would tie up again, but this time Deaner applies the side headlock, only for Tanu to push him to the ropes and without any effort took him down with a shoulder block. Cody took another break outside before going back in the ring where Tanu challenges Cody to a Test Of Strength. They lock up and within a second Tanu got the upper hand. Cody tried to push back with the fan support, but Tanu hit Deaner with a headbutt to the chest. Cody tried pushing back again, but another headbutt knocked the wind out of him. As Cody tried a third time, Tanu went for a third headbutt, but Deaner saw it coming and kicks Tanu in the left knee. Deaner went for a scoop slam, but Tanu was too much and hits Cody in the back with a double ax handle. Tanu then used his weight to his advantage as he walked on Deaner's back. Tanu would meet Cody in the corner and bite his forehead. Tanu then went across the ring to hit the avalanche, but Deaner dodges and goes on the attack. Tanu is rocked in the corner and Cody connects with nine punches and goes down to run off the ropes, but Tanu catches him with a vicious uppercut, knocking Cody down. Tanu went for the cover, but just barely got the shoulder up. Tanu went for the cover again, but Cody once again kicked out.
Cody tried to escape, but Tanu used his weight down on the back of Deaner. As Cody tried to use the ropes to get up, but Tanu would cut him off by using his legs and the ropes to choke out Deaner. He then ran off the ropes and nailed Deaner with a hip attack on the ropes. Tanu does a neck crank on Deaner. The crowd tries to get Deaner back into the match and Deaner got back up to deliver elbows to the midsection. Cody ran off the ropes but Tanu caught him with a body block sending Cody to the outside. Tanu would and continue the punishment. Tanu would intimidate the fans as Cody Deaner grabbed a cane from a fan. Tanu shoved the ref out and Cody took advantage and used the cane as a weapon. Cody would weaken the monster more by putting him into the steel posts. Cody wanted to slam the giant. Tanu got back into the ring and Deaner went to try to slam him. Deaner managed to get one leg up, but the damage to his back put a stop to that and Tanu capitalizes with a bearhug.
Cody began to lose consciousness and the ref raised Cody's arm and dropped it down to see if Cody is out. Cody stopped his arm from dropping a third time, showing that there is still fight left. Three punches and a double slap broke the hold. Deaner clotheslined him three times, but Tanu remained on his feet. Deaner would add momentum running off the ropes. Tanu went for a clothesline but Deaner ducked and hit Tanu with a clothesline, taking the giant down. Cody then went for a slam and picked Tanu up, but Tanu's size gave way and squashed Deaner on the canvas. Tanu was in a pinning predicament but Deaner kicked out. Tanu would pick up Deaner by the hair and lifted him up to deliver the Powerslam. Tanu then went for the running splash but Deaner moved out of the way and Deaner finally slammed Tanu. He went for the pin, but Tanu got the shoulder up. Deaner set up Tanu for the DDT, but Tanu puts him into the corner. Tanu would deliver a running avalanche and then a running hip attack. Cody would again kick out of another pinning attempt. Tanu then went up to the second rope to hit the Vader Bomb but Deaner saw it coming and rolled out of the way and nailed Tanu DDT and finally finishes off the monster and pinned him for the win.
Result: Cody Deaner def. Tanu via Pinfall at 18:38
Main Event: Winner Take All Tag Team Match for the PWE Heritage and PWE Heavyweight Championships
~Tyler Tirva (Heritage Champion) & Tarik (Heavyweight Champion) vs Liam Worldwide & Jeremy Prophet - Regardless of which challenger scores a champion, Liam Worldwide will become the Heritage Champion and Jeremy Prophet will become the Heavyweight Champion
This marks the first time ever that the Heritage and Heavyweight titles would be on the line at the same time. The match began with Liam and Tarik. Mind games were played by the champions as they tagged each other in and out and mocked Liam. Tarik and Liam would tie up into the corner which forced a break and they would square up again. Tarik would punish Liam in the corner but after an Irish Whip, Liam would jump over Tarik and hit an arm drag and then followed up with a wheelbarrow arm drag. He grabbed Tarik's arm and went up to the top rope and flipped over Tarik for a springboard arm drag. Liam tags in Prophet and the two nail a double hip toss and a double dropkick to Tarik. Tarik makes the tag to Tirva who gets caught between Liam and Jeremy in a series of punches. Prophet delivered an atomic drop to Tirva and Liam gave him a kick and Prophet hit Tirva with a back suplex. Prophet tagged Liam back in and do a wheelbarrow leg drop. Liam tagged in Prophet and hit Tirva with a dropkick. Jeremy then went for a suplex, but Tirva blocked it and shoved him into his own corner, allowing Tarik to tag himself in and take advantage. Tarik choked Prophet and then distracts the ref to allow Tirva to choke Prophet. Tirva then came in and continues the punishment to Jeremy. The champions have cut the ring in half and worked on Prophet, but Jeremy caught Tarik with a back elbow, allowing him to make the tag to Liam who takes down Tarik with clotheslines. Tirva tried to make the save, but Liam caught him with a dropkick.
Tarik delivered a hard right hand to Liam that knocked Liam silly and went for the pin, but Liam kicked out. Tarik then nailed a suplex to Liam and went for the pin, but the former Heritage Champion kicked out. Tarik tagged in Tirva and Tirva would hit him with the headstand corner splash. Liam would again kick out of the pin attempt. Tyler continued to work on Liam. Liam tried to fight back, but Tirva continued the punishment. Tarik is tagged back in and Tarik sent Tirva into Liam with the running avalanche and then Tarik followed up with a running uppercut. Tarik went to pin Liam, but Worldwide continued to show resilience. Tarik would stomp on his hand and apply the headlock to wear down Liam. Liam fought back but Tarik stopped the momentum with the back elbow and Tirva would come in off the tag. Tyler spat at Jeremy which forces him to come in. The ref tries to stop him, allowing Tarik to attack Liam. Tirva went for the pin, but Liam kicked out again. Tyler would mock Liam by making Liam reach out to Prophet and then attack him again. Tirva picks up Liam in the Fireman's Carry going for the Death Valley Driver, but Liam reversed into a sunset flip pin attempt but Tyler kicked out and delivered a spinning back elbow. Tirva would go for another Headstand Corner Splash again, but Liam got the knees up and makes the tag to Jeremy who takes down Tarik and Tirva with a series of strikes and slams and a power slam to follow.
Tarik caught Jeremy with a back elbow and Jeremy gave him one of his own and then delivered a Pele Kick. He caught Tirva in a Fireman's carry and sent him into Tarik in the corner with a Rollins Senton and Cannonball combo. Prophet tags in Liam and both men go up to the top to nail a crossbody on both. They would both pin the champs who would both kick out. Liam sent Tirva into the corner but then met Tirva's feet. Jeremy then catches Tirva and slingshots him into Tarik. With the champs caught together in the corner, Liam whips Prophet into them with a Stinger Splash and then Liam went for the Stinger Splash, but Tirva pulled the referee in the way, making Liam strike the referee by accident. Tirva would then throw Liam out of the ring and fight outside while Prophet gets hit with a back elbow by Tarik on the ropes. Tirva and Liam returned to the ring and so does Tarik. The champs would double team Liam. But Liam would kick Tarik out while Tirva held him. Tirva lifted Liam into the Fireman's carry again, but Liam elbowed his head shoved him into the corner and nailed Tyler with the Zig Zag. Liam went for the pin but the referee was still down. Though the referee tries to get back in and Liam goes to help.
Liam turns and Tarik coming and shoves him with his legs. As Liam went up, Tarik rolled through and hits him with an Enziguri and then bring him down with a Backpack Stunner. Jeremy Prophet hit Tarik with a Brainbuster while Tyler Tirva followed up with Superkick to Prophet. Tirva went for a Superkick to Liam, but Liam ducked and then climbed onto his back in a Crucifix position and spun him around and turns it into a Crossface submission hold. Tirva tapped out and the ref called for the bell. Liam Worldwide and Jeremy Prophet celebrated their Submission victory as they were handed their respective championships and the former champions were beside themselves. However, the ref talked to Geoff the ring announcer and told him that there has been a misunderstanding. Geoff announced that Liam struck the official and as a result, the challengers were disqualified and the titles were returned to the champions.
Liam and Jeremy were livid as they were screwed out of the titles. Liam grabbed the mic and told Tirva that he was not getting away again. Liam would challenge Tyler Tirva to defend the Heritage Championship on the March 1st show in a match where Liam first won the title... A South Oshawa Street Fight.
Result: Tyler Tirva & Tarik(c) def. Liam Worldwide & Jeremy Prophet via Disqualification at 16:15
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