Mike’s ROH TV Recap: AR Fox vs. Dezmond Xavier

ROH

From WJCT Studios in Jacksonville FL it’s Ring of Honor.

Match 1

For the All Elite Wrestling National Title

Mark Davis vs Adam Priest

Priest lands a series of shots to start, Priest lands a series of shoulder tackles and kicks the leg of Davis but Davis comes back and lands a big bodyslam and a senton splash on Priest. Davis lands a series of chops and sends him over the turnbuckle to the floor. Davis goes for a powerbomb on the floor but Priest escapes and avoids a shot in the ring post as well. Davis catches him coming back with a knee to the gut and lands a series of shots. Davis lands a series of shots and sends Priest into the corner and lands a series of clotheslines and goes for the short arm clothesline and Priest ducks but Priest catches him from the other side with a clothesline and then knocks Priest off the apron and into the guard rail. Davis tries to send Priest into the ring post but gets reversed and Priest goes after the arm of Davis and then land s a a springboard DDT. Priest locks in a cross armbreaker but Davis is able to get back to his feet and land a big powerbomb out of the move.

Davis goes for a back suplex but Priest escapes with a series of shots. Davis locks in a sleeperhold but Priest turns that into a pinning combination for a near fall. Davis goes for a gutwrench but Priest escapes and lands a series of shots. Priest goes for an Enzugiri but Davis ducks and lands one of his own. Davis comes off the ropes but Priest takes out the leg and locks in a half crab and turns it into a cross face but Davis escapes. Davis lands a series of shots and lands a top rope drop superplex on Priest. Davis hooks Priest and lands a gutwrench into a piledriver for the win.

Winner and Still All Elite Wrestling National Champion Mark Davis

Match 2

Anthony Ogogo w Trish Adora Shawn Dean and Carlie Bravo beat Darius Bangston by referee stoppage

We go backstage to Mance Warner. Warner says that he’s known for fighting all over the world, he’s known for knocking people out and tearing his body down. Warner says that he has history with Shane Taylor Promotions and now he’s coming after the Pure Title. Warner says that he’s used to fighting outside the ring with tables and chairs but this time he can’t do that he’s got to wrestle Lee Moriarty. Warner says that he’s going to put Moriarty down and go to the PAY WINDOW. Warner tells Shane Taylor Promotions to BE WATCHING as he does his work. LEE YOU AND ME YEAHHH.

Next week on Ring of Honor 2 Proving Ground Matches are set as ROH Pure Champion Lee Moriarty faces Mance Warner, and ROH Women’s Pure Champion Deonna Purrazzo faces Isla Dawn

Match 3

Pure Rules

Viva Van pinned Rachel Ellering with a bridging electric chair drop

Match 4

Angelico beat Main Man Oro by submission with a twisting deathlock

Match 5

Trish Adora vs Maya World

Adora and Maya lock up, Adora locks in a side headlock and Maya eventually shoves her off. Adora sweeps the leg but Maya bridges out of the cover and lands a big frankensteiner off the ropes sending Adora into the corner. Adora lands a big running uppercut and climbs the ropes but Adora catches her with a big shot sending Maya tumbling all the way to the floor. Adora drops to the floor and rolls Maya back into the ring. Adora hooks the arms and locks in a submission and stretches the back of Maya. Adora works over the arm of Maya and then sends her into the corner and lands a nice butterfly suplex for a near fall. Adora goes for the clothesline but Maya bridges out and lands a big kick to the face. Both women miss charges into the corner but it’s Maya getting the edge and driving Adora into the mat and landing a double jump moonsault for a near fall. Adora comes back and lands a big brainbuster and floats into the pin attempt for a near fall. Adora goes for a German Suplex but Maya counters. Maya lands a nice wheelbarrow into a double stomp on Maya. Adora hooks Maya and lands the German Suplex but let’s go of the bridge. Adora goes for a charge and catches the foot of Maya who gets a quick small package for the win.

Winner Maya World

Match 6

Stori Donelli beat Brooke Havok with a chokeslam

Match 7

ROH Six Man Tag Team Champions Dalton Castle and the Outrunners-Truth Magnum and Turbo Floyd beat the Frat House-Cole Karter Preston Vance and Jacked Jameson in a Proving Ground Match

After the match The Lethal Twist come out and clear the ring of Dalton and the Outrunners. Ian Riccobani gets in the ring and asks them why they are out here. Christian says that at Supercard of Honor he proved that he belongsin the Main Event scene and hopefully he will be back there sooner rather than later. Christian says that the Lethal Twist are the most exciting and innovative team in Ring of Honor and demands Ian Riccobani get 3 guys to the riong so they can prove that.

Match 8

The Lethal Twist-Jay Lethal Blake Christian and Lee Johnson beat II Cartello Grillo-KJ Impala Hayden Seal and Rosario Grillo by submission

Match 9

Courtesy of CMLL

For the ROH World Championship

Bandido vs Volador JR

Bandido and Volador both go off the ropes early and we have a stand off, Bandido lands a big headscissors sending Volador JR to the floor and lands a big dive. Volador JR comes back and lands a series of shots and a big dive to the floor on Bandido and rolls him back into the ring and lands a crossbody block. Volador JR sends Bandido into the corner but Bandido counters and lands a twisting corkscrew dive. Bandido and Volador JR trade clotheslines in the corner and Volador JR slides to the floor but Bandido catches him with a big dive to the floor. Volador JR comes back and lands a big frankensteiner off the apron sending Bandido into the barricade. Volador JR goes for another frankensteiner off the apron but gets caught and driven into the guard rail. Bandido rolls Volador JR into the ring and goes for a springboard but Volador JR catches him with a dropkick in mid air for a near fall. Bandido goes for a suplex but gets reversed but catches a springboarding Volador JR and lands a big back suplex for a near fall.

Bandido charges but gets sent to the floor and lands a slingshot frankensteiner sending him to the floor. Bandido sends Volador JR into the crowd and lands a big dive into the barricade. Bandido and Volador JR trade shots on the guard rail and it’s Volador JR landing a big frakensteiner off the guard rail back into ringside. Volador JR sends Bandido back into the ring but gets sent to the apron and Bandido lands a huge deadlift superplex for a near fall. Bandido goes for the 21 plex but Volador JR counters with a shot and then lands a rolling CODE RED for a near fall. Bandido and Volador JR trade shots and Bandido lands a lunching cutter and both men land double boots and both men are down. Bandido lands the X KNEE followed by the 21 plex for a near fall. Bandido and Volador JR jock for position on the top rope and it’s Bandido landing an inverted SPANISH FLY followed by another 21 Plex on Volador JR for the win.

Winner and Still ROH World Champion Bandido

Main Event

For the ROH TV Title

AR Fox vs Desmond Xavier

Fox and Xavier lock up, Xavier goes for the arm and twists it and Fox rolls through, but Xavier gets a side headlock but Fox is able to send him to the mat to break the hold. Xavier sends Fox into the corner but Fox handstands off the ropes and kicks off Xavier and gets a sunset flip variation for a near fall. Xavier gets a series of quick near falls and Fox rolls to the floor. Xavier sends Fox to the apron and sweeps out the legs and lands a slingshot senton splash and then a suicide dive sending Fox into the guard rail. Xavier sends Fox into the apron and lands a series of kicks to the chest and rolls Fox back into the ring. Xavier lands a series of shots and grapevines the legs and goes for a submission. Xavier sends Fox chest first into the corner and works him over. Xavier goes for a big clothesline but Fox bridges to avoid it and lands a big enzugiri kick and both men are down.

Fox lands a corner clothesline and a series of elbows. Fox goes for a rolling snap mare but Xavier rolls through and goes for a backslide and Fox rolls through that. Xavier lands a series of shots in the corner and a big Tornado DDT for a near fall. Fox lands a series of Tornado DDT’s followed by spinning suplex for near fall. Xavier catches Fox with a series of kicks and climbs the ropes but ends up falling and crotching himself on the top rope. Fox lands a Spanish Fly off the top followed by a straight jacket brainbuster and polishes off Xavier with the 450 splash for the win.

Winner and Still ROH TV Champion AR Fox

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