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Thursday Night Ring Wars

Pepsi Arena - Albany, NY
Attendance: 22,262
Rating: 3.97

Ultimo Dragon pinned Brian Christopher after a power bomb in 12:42. (**3/4)
The Dragon continues to impress CCW officials, and especially by defeating "Too Sexy" Brian Christopher. Christopher threw everything he had at Ultimo, but ultimately fell to the power bomb.

Alex Wright pinned D-Lo Brown after a German Suplex in 2:26. (*)
D-Lo's winning streak was halted by "Das Wunderkind" - albeit from a little help from the enormous Brakus.

The Dudley Boyz defeated the Hit Squad when D-Von pinned Mafia with the Flying Legdrop in 8:25. (-1/2*)
The Dudleys and Hit Squad brawled it out across the ring, battling for positioning in the tag team rankings. The Dudleys grabbed a win when D-Von hit a leg drop on Mafia, and got the pin as Bubba Ray held off Mack.

Backstage: Diesel and Mike Awesome
Diesel and Awesome were looking at video footage of the British Bulldog. Mike Awesome says he was tougher than he thought, and he won't underestimate him again.

Sean O'Haire pinned Shawn Stasiak with the Seanton Bomb in 8:24. (1/4*)
O'Haire managed what would be an upset, but found himself the target of Stasiak and Perfect afterwards. Fortunately, someone made the save - Chuck Palumbo.

Backstage: The British Bulldog, Hell Raisers and Hart Brothers
The five men discussed their plan for their War Games match - to end the careers of Stone Cold and Goldberg. Davey Boy vowed not to submit, lest he lose his title.

Tajiri pinned Kaz Hayashi after the Tarantula in 9:51. (****1/4)
Tajiri showed the crowd his amazing arsenal by putting on a clinic with Kaz. The Buzzsaw got the duke after hurting Hayashi with his Tarantula.

Backstage: Sgt. Slaughter
Sarge was talking on the phone, looking worried. He repeated, "I'll find a way!" over and over, and hung up.

Ahmed Johnson defeated Rick Martel by countout in 12:05. (-*)
Ahmed beat Martel from ringpost to ringpost, and Martel ran to save his title. Hughes blocked Ahmed from stopping Martel, and Ahmed gave the bodyguard a Pearl River Plunge for his trouble.

(Rick Martel retained the CCW Television Title.)

Derek Boyer pinned Sycho Sid with the falling headbutt in 15:36. (-****)
Sid continued to struggle by losing to the newcomer Boyer. Granted, Boyer looked unstoppable with his incredible strength. However, a frustrated Sid attacked the referee and destroyed the announcing table. He also began to tear up ringside as security pulled him away as the show closed.