Mauro Ranallo: Good evening and welcome to Warfare! Tonight, we are live from Toronto, Ontario, Canada!
Corey Graves: Kicking things off tonight, we've got women's action as Nikki Cross goes one on one with Maryse!
Cross came to the ring first, followed by Maryse. When both women were in the ring, the referee called for the bell. Cross immediately took Maryse down, hitting a clothesline before stomping on Maryse several times. As Maryse got to her feet, Cross hit a swinging fisherman's neckbreaker, then turned Maryse over and put her in the Crossface! Maryse tapped out, and the referee called for the bell.
Mauro Ranallo: Just like that, it's over! A dominant victory for Nikki Cross!
EBWF returned from commercial with Hardcore Holly already in the ring and Marty Scurll making his entrance.
Corey Graves: This is the next match in our breakout title tournament!
Mauro Ranallo: Aiden English had to vacate the Breakout Championship, and we'll find out who will hold it next when this tournament concludes!
Corey Graves: Who do you think it will be here, Mauro?
Mauro Ranallo: Both of these men have been giving it their all here in EBWF, so it will be interesting to see which of them can get the victory here.
Corey Graves: Non-committal, I like it.
Christy Hemme did the ring introductions, and the bell rang. Holly pushed Scurll and Scurll looked affronted, so he pushed Holly back. Holly hit a shoulder tackle but Scurll hardly budged. The two men sized each other up, and they went off the ropes with shoulder tackles. Holly ran Scurll into the turnbuckles and connected with a forearm. Marty came back with punches and Holly hit a shoulder tackle that knocked Marty to the mat. Holly went for a slam but Marty landed on his feet. Marty hit a cross body for a near fall.
Mauro Ranallo: Scurll almost had him there.
Holly sent Marty to the apron and Marty went for a slingshot move but Holly countered with a knee to his midsection. Holly ran Marty into the turnbuckles. He hit Marty with a forearm across the chest and followed with an Irish whip and shoulder into the corner. Holly picked up Marty and tossed him to the mat and got another near fall. Holly hit a sliding clothesline and then went to the turnbuckles and hits a diving head butt. He hooked the leg!
Corey Graves: So close! Holly almost had him there.
Holly applied a reverse chin lock. Holly followed up with a forearm to the back and Marty went down. Then he hit a forearm to the temple and applied a chin lock trapping the arm. Marty backed Holly into the turnbuckles but Holly held on to the chin lock. Marty was able to get out of the hold, but Holly reapplied the hold and sent Marty into the turnbuckles. He charged in for a splash.
Mauro Ranallo: Marty is going to be feeling that tomorrow, Corey!
Marty floated over a Holly charge into the corner and Holly went into the ring post. Marty came at him with punches. Holly sent Marty to the apron and Marty sent Holly into the turnbuckles and hit a slingshot cross body for a near fall. Marty with punches to Holly but Holly was getting annoyed with Scurll. Holly pounded him with a forearm to the head. Marty came back with a double hand chop to the chest and Holly charged again with forearms to the head. Holly saw his opening, and hit the Alabama Slam! He went for the pin.
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Mauro Ranallo: The Breakout Title tournament is getting more and more interesting. Hardcore Holly is still in the running.
Holly's hand was raised in victory as EBWF went to commercial.
Mauro Ranallo: Up next, Winter makes her EBWF debut as she goes one on one with Candice LeRae!
"Stars in the Show" hit and the crowd cheered as Candice LeRae made her way to the ring. When Candice was in the ring, "Being Evil Has a Price" by Heavy Young Heathens hit and the crowd gave a mixed reaction as Winter headed to the ring. Upon entering the ring, Winter glared at her opponent. The referee called for the bell and the two women locked up. Winter hit Candice with a snapmare, then as Candice got back to her feet, Winter hit her with an enzuigiri, Candice staggered backwards, and Winter whipped her against the ropes, before taking her down with an arm drag. As Candice got to her feet, Winter lifted her up onto her shoulders, hitting a Samoan drop. She hooked the leg and the referee counted – 1... 2... Candice kicked out!
Corey Graves: A strong start from Winter!
Winter got to her feet and stomped on Candice several times, then applied the bow and arrow stretch. Candice cried out in pain, but she was able to get to the ropes, and the referee ordered Winter to break the hold. Candice got to her feet and Winter went for a clothesline, but Candice countered with a back body drop, sending Winter over the top rope. Candice then springboarded over the top rope, hitting Winter with a crossbody!
Mauro Ranallo: Tremendous athleticism from Candice LeRae!
Both women were down on the outside, and the referee began counting. As the referee reached the count of 5, Candice pulled Winter to her feet, and threw her back into the ring. Upon re-entering the ring, Candice hit Winter with a swinging neckbreaker, then hooked the leg. The referee counted – 1... 2... kickout! Candice pulled Winter to her feet and whipped her into the corner, then sat her on the top turnbuckle. Candice tried to set Winter up for the frankensteiner, but Winter knocked her down onto the mat, then hit her with an elbow drop. Winter pulled Candice to her feet, and hit a bridging northern lights suplex! Both of Candice LeRae's shoulders were down and the referee began to count – 1... 2... Candice kicked out just before the 3!
Corey Graves: So close to a 3 count!
Mauro Ranallo: Winter has looked impressive in this match thus far, but Candice isn't going down without a fight!
Winter pulled Candice to her feet, and set her up for the Icebreaker... but Candice was able to wriggle free, and she got behind Winter, hitting a German suplex. Both women got to their feet, and Candice hit a gutbuster, then hit a springboard moonsault! She hooked the leg and the referee counted – 1... 2... kickout!
Mauro Ranallo: I don't believe it! I thought that was it for sure, Corey!
Corey Graves: Candice LeRae isn’t the only superstar with some fight in her, Mauro!
Candice looked frustrated, and she turned Winter over, locking in the Garga-No-Escape! Winter scrambled towards the ropes, and as she grabbed the bottom rope the referee ordered Candice to break the hold. Candice pulled Winter away from the ropes, and went to see her up for the Heartbreaker... but Winter blocked it, then locked Candice in the Dragon Sleeper! Candice tapped out, and the referee called for the bell.
Mauro Ranallo: It's over! A debut victory for Winter!
