Hello fans and welcome back to another installment of the HCW Wrestling Newsletter. Tonight, we will see the TV champion in action as well as a 16 person battle royal for a money in the bank contract. Our show begins with the tournament.
Match #1: 16 Man Battle Royal for a chance to win a
contract for a future title shot.
"Bad News" Marvin Barnes was eliminated by
Ovaltine Jackson with CURTAIN CALL INVERTED D.D.T.
Ovaltine Jackson was eliminated by Kroman the Barbarian with
Bearhug
Negropolis was eliminated by Billy Robbins with FLYING BODY
PRESS
Matches Malone was eliminated by Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy
with Murphy's Law
Jesse California was eliminated by Joe "Jack
Hammer" Sanders with CORNER KNEE SMASH
Ghee Buttersnaps was eliminated by Kroman the Barbarian with
Leg Drop
"The Bounty Hunter" Jake Montrose was eliminated
by Kroman the Barbarian with Bearhug
Albert Perez was eliminated by Kroman the Barbarian with
Bearhug
Kroman the Barbarian was eliminated by Outback Oscar with SWINGING
NECKBREAKER
Talon McFrost was eliminated by Billy Robbins with FOREARM
UPPERCUT
The Cerebral Stud was eliminated by Outback Oscar with
OUTBACK STRETCH
Billy Robbins was eliminated by Outback Oscar with KNEE
LIFTS TO MIDSECTION
Outback Oscar was eliminated by Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy
with Calf Kick
Joe "Jack Hammer" Sanders was eliminated by Noah
'High Flyer' Murphy with Side Headlock
The Banker makes his way out to check on Evan’s
progress. Evan questions why the Banker
is at ringside so he doesn’t see Noah come at him.
Evan Stockwell was eliminated by Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy
with Pumphandle Neckbreaker
Noah 'High Flyer'
Murphy wins the Battle Royal!!!
Immediately,
Ruth Heartless comes out and questions what is going on. She says that Evan was robbed of the win and
demands he get another shot. The Banker
questions why he wasn’t in the battle royal but she ignores him. Noah agrees to the match.
Match #2: Noah Murphy vs Evan Stockwell for the
contract
The wrestling match between
Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy and 'The Financial M
averick' Evan Stockwell was
a high-stakes and intense clash that had an open contract for a title of their
choosing on the line. Evan Stockwell had the advantage of his manager Ruth
Heartless, who interfered in the match several times to help him. Noah 'High Flyer'
Murphy had to overcome the odds and use his speed and aerial skills to fight
back. The match was full of action and suspense, with both wrestlers hitting
their signature moves and escaping near falls. In the end, Noah 'High Flyer'
Murphy was about to soar from the top rope with his finisher, the HIGH FLYER
SPLASH, when Ruth Heartless pulled the referee out of the ring and distracted
him. This gave Evan Stockwell the opportunity to grab a briefcase and smash it
on Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy's head, knocking him out. Evan Stockwell then
pinned Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy for the win and claimed the open contract. The
crowd booed Evan Stockwell and Ruth Heartless, who celebrated their victory,
while Noah 'High Flyer' Murphy lay motionless in the ring. Noah is helped from the ring while Evan and
Ruth celebrate the win.
Match #3: Mr. X vs Blake Hill
Mr.
X goes on the offensive right off the bat against the much bigger man and uses
his speed to hold his own. Blake made it
a much bigger challenge for Mr. X to overcome.
We join their match at the 11 minute mark.
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In the 11th minute of the match: =====
Blake 'Oak
Tree' Hill executes a BEARHUG....
Mr. X
attempts to defend against BEARHUG but is unsuccessful.
Blake
'Oak Tree' Hill straps in the BEARHUG.
Mr. X
does not submit!
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In the 12th minute of the match: =====
Mr. X
executes a DROPKICKS....
Blake 'Oak
Tree' Hill absorbs the punishment.
=====
In the 13th minute of the match: =====
Mr. X
executes a CHOP TO CHEST....
Blake 'Oak
Tree' Hill attempts to defend against CHOP TO CHEST but is unsuccessful.
=====
In the 14th minute of the match: =====
Mr. X
executes a BARE FOOT KICK....
Blake 'Oak
Tree' Hill absorbs the punishment.
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In the 15th minute of the match: =====
Mr. X
executes a MARTIAL ARTS....
Blake 'Oak
Tree' Hill absorbs the punishment.
Mr. X
is attempting a pin!!!
1...
Blake
'Oak Tree' Hill kicks out of the pin!
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In the 16th minute of the match: =====
Mr. X
executes a BODYSLAM....
Blake 'Oak
Tree' Hill absorbs the punishment.
Mr. X
is attempting a pin!!!
1...2...
(he grabs a handful of tights for leverage)…3
Blake
'Oak Tree' Hill was pinned by Mr. X!!!
Mr. X
wins with a BODYSLAM over Blake 'Oak Tree' Hill!!!
Mr.
X gets the win and the fans boo the crap out of him. He doesn’t seem to care. He takes a mic and delivers a warning to all
champions that he is coming for their titles.
[Scene: Backstage area, dimly lit
with the HCW TV Champion, the Banker, pacing back and forth. Ruth Heartless is
standing nearby, engaged in conversation with Evan Stockwell.
The Banker (frustrated): Ruth, we
need to talk. What's going on here?
Ruth Heartless (looking at the
Banker): Can't you see I'm busy, Banker?
The Banker: Busy? Busy doing what?
Whispering secrets with Evan Stockwell?
Ruth Heartless: It's called
business, Banker. Something you might want to understand.
The Banker (raising an eyebrow):
Business? Really? You've been spending more time with him than with me. Are you
representing me or conspiring with Stockwell?
[Ruth Heartless sighs, looking
conflicted.]
Ruth Heartless: Banker, it's not
what you think. I'm just trying to ensure our success, exploring potential
opportunities.
The Banker (getting more
frustrated): Opportunities? We've been dominating together. What's this about
opportunities with Stockwell?
[Ruth hesitates, then looks directly
at the Banker.]
Ruth Heartless: Look, Banker, it's
not about choosing between you and Stockwell. It's about securing our future at
the top. If you can't see that, maybe we need to reconsider our partnership.
[The Banker clenches his fists,
visibly angered.]
The Banker: So, what is it then? Are
you managing me or not?
[Ruth Heartless takes a moment, then
shakes her head.]
Ruth Heartless: No, Banker. I can't
keep managing under these conditions. I need someone who comprehends my
strategies.
[Ruth Heartless walks away, leaving
the frustrated Banker behind. The camera focuses on the Banker's expression,
torn between anger and confusion as Ruth Heartless exits the backstage area.]
Match #4: Jax Brenner w/ Molly Mason vs the Cerebral
Stud
Our
next match starts off with the Cerebral Stud making his way out to the
ring. The crowd doesn’t like this guy so
they boo the hell out of him. He gets
into the ring and continues to taunt the fans.
The music changes and out comes ‘the Alaskan Wildman’ Jax Brenner with
Molly Mason. The fans pop as the big man
makes his way to the ring. He climbs in
over the top rope. Stud begins taunting
Jax (not a smart move) and Jax opens a can of whoop-ass on him. The Cerebral Stud managed to stay toe to toe
with the big man but then Molly began providing some encouraging words of
wisdom. She climbed the steps and
whispered in Jax’s ear while he was in the corner and a huge spear brought this
one to an end at the 14 minute mark. Jax
gets the win but it’s short lived as Madman Mason comes out and starts hitting
Jax with everything except the kitchen sink.
Jax managed to no sell most of the shots until Mason started hitting him
with a Singapore cane. Jax didn’t stay
down for long and Mason opted to save his own hide so he took off to the
back. Jax got out of the ring and
immediately went after him.
[The scene is set in the wrestling
ring, with a contract signing table in the center. HCW General Manager, Max
McGillicutty, stands in the ring, ready to moderate the contract signing for
the Ladies Title. The fans are buzzing with anticipation as the atmosphere in
the arena is charged with excitement.]
Max McGillicutty: Ladies and
gentlemen, welcome to this contract signing for the HCW Ladies Title. Tonight, we have an electrifying moment ahead of us.
Please welcome the challenger, Hayley Hailstorm!
[The crowd erupts with cheers as
Hayley Hailstorm makes her way to the ring, showcasing her small but powerful
stature. She confidently takes her seat at the contract signing table.]
Max McGillicutty: And now,
introducing the reigning Ladies Champion, Luciana Albano, accompanied by her
manager Pierre Boulay!
[Boos fill the arena as Luciana
Albano, the Ladies Champion, and her manager Pierre Boulay make their entrance.
Both Luciana and Pierre embrace the role of heels, reveling in the negative
reaction from the audience. They take their seats across from Hayley at the
table.]
Max McGillicutty: Now, ladies and
gentlemen, let's get down to business. The contract is here, and it's time to
make this title match official.
[Max hands the contract to Luciana,
who smirks confidently as she signs it. Hayley, however, remains focused and
determined. The tension in the air is palpable as the contract is passed to
her.]
Hayley Hailstorm: (smirking)
Luciana, enjoy that title while you can because after our match, it's going
home with me.
[Hayley signs the contract, and as
the ink dries, the atmosphere becomes even more charged. Suddenly, Luciana
flips the table, sending papers flying. Chaos ensues as the two competitors
lock eyes.]
Max McGillicutty: Hey, hey, let's
keep it civil here! Save the action for the match!
[Ignoring Max's plea, Luciana
attempts to attack Hayley, but the challenger is quick to counter. In a
surprising turn of events, Hayley lifts Luciana onto her shoulders and
powerfully slams her through the table. The crowd goes wild with cheers as the
champion lies amid the wreckage.]
[Hayley picks up the Ladies Title,
holding it high above her head as the fans roar in approval. Max looks on,
nodding in acknowledgment of the intense rivalry that has just escalated.]
Max McGillicutty: Folks, we've
witnessed a preview of what's to come at the title match. Don't miss the HCW
Ladies Title showdown – it's going to be one for the ages!
[The segment concludes with Hayley
Hailstorm celebrating in the ring, holding the Ladies Title aloft, as the fans
continue to cheer for the impending championship clash.]
Match #5: The Main Event: TV Title Match: The Banker (w/o Ruth) vs Biceps Bannerman
It’s
time for our Main Event. First, the
challenger Biceps Bannerman comes out to a solid pop from the crowd. He gets into the ring and waits patiently for
his opponent. The loudspeakers then spit
out “DENIED” and out comes the TV Champion the Banker WITHOUT his manager Ruth
Heartless. Not sure entirely what is
going on there but for this match, the Banker will be on his own. Not that he needs a manager as he definitely
can hold his own but Ruth has always been a game-influencer. Just
before the bell rang to kick the match off, Evan Stockwell comes out. The Banker does not seem happy. Evan tells the Banker HE will be in his
corner for anything he might need. The
bell rings and this one begins.
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In the 1st minute of the match: =====
The Banker
rolled OC.
Biceps
Bannerman rolled OC.
The Banker
executes a TAX AUDIT TURNBUCKLE THRUST....
Biceps
Bannerman executes a FULL NELSON LIFT & SLAM....
=====
In the 2nd minute of the match: =====
The Banker
rolled OC.
Biceps
Bannerman rolled OC.
The Banker
executes a TAX AUDIT TURNBUCKLE THRUST....
Biceps
Bannerman executes a BICEPS CRUNCH (BEARHUG)....
Biceps
Bannerman scores 10 points.
Biceps
Bannerman straps in the BICEPS CRUNCH (BEARHUG). The Banker looks over to Evan for help but
Evan wasn’t paying attention. The
unthinkable then happens…
The
Banker submits!!!
Biceps
Bannerman wins with a BICEPS CRUNCH (BEARHUG) over The Banker!!!
Biceps
Bannerman gets the win and becomes the NEW TV Champion. The fans pop huge for him. The Banker can’t believe what the hell just
happened. Just then, Evan jumps in the
ring and hands the contract to the ref saying he’s cashing in right now. Ruth Heartless makes her way out. The bell rings and we have our (real) Main
Event.
Match #6: Main Event (2): TV Title match: Biceps Bannerman vs Evan Stockwell w/Ruth
Heartless – contract cash in.
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In the 1st minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a THROW OUT OF RING....
Evan
Stockwell attempts to defend against THROW OUT OF RING but is unsuccessful.
Evan
Stockwell is on the outside. The ref
begins the count.
1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...
Evan
Stockwell makes it back into the ring at the 9 count.
=====
In the 2nd minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a THROW OUT OF RING....
Evan
Stockwell executes a SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE....
Evan
Stockwell is on the outside. The ref
begins the count.
1...2...3...4...5...6...7...
Evan
Stockwell makes it back into the ring at the 7 count.
=====
In the 3rd minute of the match: =====
Ruth
Heartless executes a Eye Gouge Foe....
Biceps
Bannerman absorbs the punishment.
Biceps
Bannerman is on defense for 2 more rounds.
=====
In the 4th minute of the match: =====
Evan
Stockwell executes a CHOKE AGAINST ROPES....
Biceps Bannerman
absorbs the punishment.
Biceps
Bannerman is on defense for 1 more rounds.
=====
In the 5th minute of the match: =====
Evan
Stockwell executes a SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE....
Biceps
Bannerman neutralizes SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE.
Biceps
Bannerman is no longer on defense.
=====
In the 6th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a THROW OUT OF RING....
Ruth
Heartless executes a Point out weakness in foe....
Evan
Stockwell is on the outside. The ref
begins the count.
1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
Evan
Stockwell makes it back into the ring at the 8 count.
Evan
Stockwell is attempting a pin!!!
1...
Biceps Bannerman
kicks out of the pin!
=====
In the 7th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a EYE RAKE....
Evan Stockwell
executes a SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE....
=====
In the 8th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a CLOTHESLINE....
Evan
Stockwell executes a SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE....
=====
In the 9th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a PRESS AND SLAM....
Evan
Stockwell executes a LIQUIDATION LEG SWEEP....
=====
In the 10th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a CLOTHESLINE....
Evan
Stockwell absorbs the punishment.
=====
In the 11th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a THROW OUT OF RING....
Evan
Stockwell executes a CHOKE AGAINST ROPES....
Evan
Stockwell is on the outside. The ref
begins the count.
1...2...3...4...5...
Evan
Stockwell makes it back into the ring at the 5 count.
=====
In the 12th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a CHOP TO CHEST....
Evan
Stockwell reverses CHOP TO CHEST!
Evan
Stockwell executes a BANKROLL PUNCH....
Biceps
Bannerman absorbs the punishment.
=====
In the 13th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a FULL NELSON LIFT & SLAM....
Evan
Stockwell executes a LIQUIDATION LEG SWEEP....
=====
In the 14th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a FULL NELSON LIFT & SLAM....
Evan
Stockwell executes a "BEAR" HUG....
=====
In the 15th minute of the match: =====
Biceps
Bannerman executes a EYE RAKE....
Evan
Stockwell neutralizes EYE RAKE.
=====
In the 16th minute of the match: =====
Ruth
Heartless executes a Provide words of wisdom (and smack with Evan’s briefcase)....
Biceps
Bannerman absorbs the punishment.
=====
In the 17th minute of the match: =====
Evan
Stockwell executes a CHOKE AGAINST ROPES....
Biceps
Bannerman reverses CHOKE AGAINST ROPES!
Biceps
Bannerman executes a CHOP TO CHEST....
Evan
Stockwell absorbs the punishment.
=====
In the 18th minute of the match: =====
Evan
Stockwell executes a "BULL" PRESS....
Biceps
Bannerman attempts to defend against "BULL" PRESS but is
unsuccessful.
=====
In the 19th minute of the match: =====
Evan
Stockwell executes a "BULL" PRESS....
Biceps
Bannerman absorbs the punishment.
=====
In the 20th minute of the match: =====
Ruth
Heartless jumps up on the apron and while Evan distracts the ref, Ruth removes
the turnbuckle cover exposing the metal brackets below.
Evan
Stockwell executes a SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE....
Biceps
Bannerman attempts to defend against SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE but is unsuccessful.
Evan
Stockwell is attempting a pin!!!
1...2...3
Biceps
Bannerman was pinned by Evan Stockwell!!!
Evan
Stockwell wins with a SLAM INTO TURNBUCKLE over Biceps Bannerman!!!
Evan
Stockwell gets the win and becomes the NEW TV Champion. The fans are in a state of disbelief. Evan holds the title high with Ruth right
there by his side. We now know her
alliances have changed. What does this
mean for the Banker’s future? Only time
will tell.
Lots
more to come so stay tuned.
