Mauro Ranallo: Good evening and welcome to Warfare! Tonight, we are live from Omaha, Nebraska!
Corey Graves: Kicking things off tonight, we've got Matt Sydal going one on one with Tommaso Ciampa!
Matt Sydal came to the ring first, followed by Tommaso Ciampa. Once Ciampa was in the ring, the referee called for the bell. Ciampa charged towards Sydal, going for a clothesline, but Sydal ducked out of the way and countered with an enzuigiri. Sydal whipped Ciampa into the corner and hit a running dropkick, then followed it up with a neckbreaker. Sydal then hit a standing moonsault, before hooking the leg. The referee counted – 1... 2... kickout!
Mauro Ranallo: A strong start from Matt Sydal!
Sydal got to his feet and stomped on Ciampa several times, then pulled him to his feet and set him up for a suplex. Ciampa blocked it, countering with a suplex of his own. Both men got to their feet and Ciampa hit Sydal with a series of punches, before hitting a discus clothesline. Ciampa followed up with a knee drop, then locked Sydal in a chinlock. Sydal fought out of it and both men got to their feet. Sydal went for a roundhouse kick, but Ciampa ducked out of the way and grabbed Sydal from behind, hitting a German suplex. Both men got to their feet, and Ciampa took Sydal down with a DDT.
Corey Graves: Tommaso Ciampa is in control now... can he put Sydal away?!
Ciampa hooked the leg and the referee counted – 1... 2... Sydal kicked out! Ciampa got to his feet and stomped on Sydal several times, then grabbed him by the legs, locking in the Cloverleaf! Sydal was able to get to the ropes, but Ciampa refused to break the hold! The referee threatened to disqualify Ciampa and began counting, but Ciampa broke the hold just before the count of 5. The referee ordered Ciampa to take a step back, and as Ciampa did so, Sydal used the ropes to pull himself up. Ciampa charged towards Sydal, going for a big boot, but Sydal pulled down on the ropes, sending Ciampa to the outside. As Ciampa got to his feet, Sydal ran against the ropes then flew through the air, hitting Ciampa with a...
Mauro Ranallo: Tope Suicida!
Sydal threw Ciampa back into the ring, then climbed to the top rope and went for the Shooting Star Press.... but Ciampa got his knees up and blocked it! Ciampa grabbed Sydal and dragged him to his feet, then hit him with Project Ciampa! He hooked the leg and the referee counted – 1... 2... 3!
Corey Graves: It's over! Tommaso Ciampa gets the victory!
Ciampa celebrated, the made his way to the back.
Mauro Ranallo: Up next, we've got tag team action as Hardcore Holly and Bobby Lashley take on the EBWF Tag Team Champions, Tommy End and Michael Dante!
"Dominance" by CFO$ hit and the crowd booed as Bobby Lashley and Hardcore Holly made their way to the ring, accompanied by Lio Rush. When Holly and Lashley were in the ring, "Lost in the Static" by After the Burial hit and the Tag Team Champions headed to the ring, accompanied by the Women's Champion, Zahra Schreiber.
Mauro Ranallo: There is so much gold on display in this match, it's starting to make me feel dizzy!
Corey Graves: Well the Tag Titles aren't on the line tonight, Mauro, but if Holly and Lashley get the victory you can bet they'll be demanding a title shot!
After End and Dante had entered the ring, the referee called for the bell. End and Holly started things off and as the two superstars locked up, Tommy End put Hardcore Holly in a headlock. Holly fought out of it and shoved End against the ropes, then took him down with a hip toss. Holly stomped on End several times, then went for a jumping knee drop, but End rolled out of the way then moved towards the corner, tagging in Michael Dante. Dante charged towards Holly and went for a clothesline, but Holly ducked out of the way and grabbed Dante from behind, hitting him with a neckbreaker. Bobby Lashley called for the tag, and Hardcore Holly tagged him in.
Corey Graves: Here comes the All Mighty!
Upon entering the ring, Lashley hit Dante with a series of punches, then whipped him against the ropes. As Dante hit the ropes, End tagged himself in, then as Dante ran back towards Lashley, Lashley hit him with a spinebuster. He hooked the leg, but the referee told Lashley that Dante was no longer the legal man. Tommy End then ran into the ring and charged towards Lashley, taking him down with a leg lariat!
Mauro Ranallo: What a thrilling tag match this has been so far... don't go anywhere, we'll be back after this short break!
As Warfare returned from commercial, Tommy End had Lashley trapped in the corner, and he was hitting Lashley with a series of kicks. End then moved Lashley out of the corner, and went to whip him against the ropes, but Lashley reversed the Irish whip, dragging End towards him and hitting a stiff clothesline! As End got to his feet, Lashley hit him with a series punches, but End fought back with a knee to the midsection, then tagged in Michael Dante. Dante grabbed Lashley and set him up for a powerbomb, but Lashley countered with a back body drop, then tagged in Hardcore Holly. Holly hit Dante with a series of punches, then whipped him against the ropes and hit a dropkick. As both men got to their feet, Holly got behind Dante, hitting him with a pumphandle slam! He hooked the leg and the referee counted - 1... 2... Dante kicked out!
Corey Graves: I can't believe it, Mauro... I thought Holly had the 3 count there!
Holly pulled Dante to his feet and set him up for a piledriver, but Dante blocked it, then hit a belly-to-belly suplex. Both men got to their feet and Dante hit a snapmare, then sat Holly and applied a reverse chin lock. Holly fought out of it, hitting Dante with an elbow smash and then punching him against the ring mat several times. Holly pulled Dante to his feet and set him up for the Alabama Slam, but Dante blocked it and countered with a gut wrench suplex! Both Dante and Holly crawled towards their corners, tagging in Tommy End and Bobby Lashley. As End and Lashley entered the ring, then charged towards each other, but Lashley was too quick for End and took him down with a clothesline. As End got to his feet, Lashley hit him with a series of punches, then hit an exploder suplex. Both men got to their feet and Lashley lifted End over his shoulder, hitting a running powerslam. Lashley hooked the leg and the referee counted – 1... 2... Michael Dante interrupted the count!
Mauro Ranallo: That should have been it but Dante broke the pin!
Hardcore Holly ran into the ring and attacked Michael Dante, throwing him to the outside. Holly followed Dante out of the ring, and the two men continued to fight at ringside. In the ring, Lashley pulled End to his feet and hit a fallaway slam, then signalled for the Spear! Lashley charged towards End... but End moved out of the way! As Lashley turned around, Tommy End swung his leg through the air, hitting Lashley with the...
Mauro Ranallo: Owari Death Kick! Lashley is out.
End hooked the leg and the referee counted - 1... 2... 3!
Corey Graves: It's over! Tommy End and Michael Dante prove their dominance once again.
Mauro Ranallo: Legion are standing tall!
End, Dante and Zahra Schreiber celebrated together as Warfare went off the air.
