After an
entertaining promo from returning XWA Superstar, Greg Samuel, both Hitman Alex and Dave Damento make their way to the ring. The crowd's favorite in this match is Hitman Alex even though he's being the opposite of that. Hitman Alex having a serious face throughout his entrance as he's inside the ring. XWA Vendetta goes to a highlight of what happened earlier with Hitman Alex during his backstage interview with Brian Johnson. They show Hitman Alex talking and sending a clear message to the current RSD Champion, Riley Williamson, and they show Hitman Alex attacking the backstage interviewer. The highlights fade away as both men are inside the ring. Dave Damento looking determine as some of the crowd are behind this brand new talented young man. The referee asks both men if they're ready and they both say yes as the referee signals the timekeeper to ring the bell and start the official time to see how long this match takes.
DING DING DING
Ted Cedar: And this match is officially underway
Adam Dennis: Yeah and I wouldn't wanna be Dave right now with all the anger that Hitman Alex is holding.
Ted Cedar: I agree. Mr. Center of Attention is not at his best right now with the anger that's getting to him. He's attacking interviewers just to send a message to Riley.
Adam Dennis: Alex is serious about he's saying and I predict that we will see Alex back his words right now
Ted Cedar: We'll just have to see
Adam Dennis and Hitman Alex come off their respective corners as both men begin to walk in a circular motion. Dave raises both of his arms, as both men continue to walk, as he he begins to clap and start a slow clap chant that the crowd picks up and begins to continue. Both men come more forward as Dave and Hitman Alex finally lock up, but Alex showing his strength, breaks the lock up and goes for a headlock. The clap chant begins to fade away as Alex is putting pressure on Dave's head. Hitman Alex continues to squeeze his arms to allow more pressure to go to the head of Dave. Dave's head is beginning to turn a little red as the pain is showing. Dave wraps his arms around Hitman Alex's waist as he moves and make Alex go near the ropes as Dave make Alex bounce off the ropes and sends him to the opposite ropes, making Alex let go of the headlock. Hitman Alex runs to the opposite side of the ropes as he bounces off and returns back to Dave, who runs towards him and jumps in the air to land right on top of him. Dave connects with a crossbody, and quickly hooks Alex's legs for a quick cover. The referee slide next to the pin and begins to count as this is the first cover of this match. One.....Tw......Hitman Alex quickly kicks out, at a 1 & 1/2 pin. The referee stands back up as Dave isn't surprised about the kickout.
Ted Cedar: Double D controlling the match so far with the advantage
Adam Dennis: He better take full advantage of this before he loses the advantage. We know how Alex is and Dave can lose his momentum faster than he can say Best In The World.
Dave Demento stands back up as he grabs Alex by his head and brings him up with him. Dave grabs Mr. Center of Attention's right arm as he Irish Whips it to the ropes. Hitman Alex runs to the ropes and bounces off to return back to Dave, who runs towards Alex as he is returning back to him and connects with a Running Lariat. Alex feels that strong clothesline-like move coming straight to his face as he falls directly and quickly back to the mat. Dave quickly goes for another quick cover on "The Great One" as he hooks both of his legs again. The referee slides next to the cover and begins his pin count. One....Two.....but before the referee can go to a three, Alex kicks out. The referee successfully reached the count of two. Dave keeps getting close to a three, but not that close. Dave decides to pick Alex back up as he brings himself back up as well. Dave has Alex standing up as he has Alex facing him. Dave sets Alex's left arm on top of the back of his head as he also uses his left hand and sets it over Alex's head. Dave has Alex in a suplex position set up as Dave quickly lifts Alex up high and quickly falls down as Alex connects with the mat, as his back breaks his fall. Dave connects with a snap suplex, and the pain that Alex feels through his back is being shown as Alex's back arches.
Ted Cedar: Dave Damento showing off what he can do and why he is the number one contender for Riley's RSD championship.
Adam Dennis: That is correct, Ted. Let's remind the fans watching at home that Riley vs Dave is already official. This match will make all the difference though. If Alex wins, he's added to that championship match, making it a triple threat match for the RSD championship. If Dave wins, he chooses the stipulation for his championship match against Riley.
Ted Cedar: Don't forget this match will affect the tournament for the Vacant World Heavyweight Championship as well.
Dave quickly goes for his third final cover as the referee slides next to the pin and begins to count as Dave has hooked both of Alex's legs. One....Two...T.....but Hitman Alex kicks out. Dave is kind of shocked this time as he begins to argue with the referee. Dave begins to stand back up as he gets in the referee's face and begins to argue with him about being a three and is his fault. While this is going on, Hitman Alex is slowly getting back up. The referee tries to explain to Dave that he's doing his job and he doesn't recommend Dave to touch him because he will disqualify him. Dave gets distracted a little bit, but he sees Alex getting back up so he runs to him, jumps in the air, and catches Alex with a Leg Lariat as Alex falls back to the mat almost against the ropes. Dave quickly hooks the leg once again and tries to go for another pin. The referee doing his job slides next to the cover and goes for the pin. One....Two....Th....The referee stops his count as Dave gets mad and stands back up and the referee stands back up as well. Dave asks what's going on, and the referee tells Dave that Alex raised his hand and grabbed onto the rope and that allows the pin to be broken. The referee points at Alex holding onto the rope, but Dave is not pleased. Dave continues to argue with the referee as Alex turns around on his stomach and uses the ropes to get back up slowly. The referee and Dave keep going at it, but Dave lets the referee have the last word as he turns around and sees Hitman Alex standing back up. Dave runs towards him and extends his feet as he uses his left foot to jump and get a little bit of air as he quickly connects with an Enzeguri Kick across the face of Alex with his right leg. Hitman Alex falls right through the middle ropes as he falls to the apron, and slides right off it and lands right on the floor. The crowd booing Dave as he feels the momentum rushed straight to his head.
Ted Cedar: Looks like Dave Demento is controlling this match with the amazing advantage he has over Hitman Alex.
Adam Dennis: Hitman Alex barely had a chance to fight back witht he quickness of Dave. You can tell that the anger of Hitman Alex is building up, and when he releases it, I wouldn't want to be Dave.
Dave tries to go outside but the referee stops him and tells him that he should remain inside and let the referee do his job. Dave tries to control his temper and decides not to waste the referee's time as the referee begins to count. One......the crowd begins to count along with him. Two.....Three.....Hitman Alex begins to open his eyes, but still is laying on the floor. Four........Dave is feeling like he can win this. Five.....Hitman Alex begins to move as he turns on his stomach trying to lift himself back up little by little. Six....Dave is feeling more confident as Alex begins to get up on one knee. Seven....Hitman Alex continues to get up as Dave sees it and decides not let him fully get up. Eight......Hitman Alex is fully up, but has his back turned on Dave as Double D runs to the opposite ropes from where Hitman Alex is located and bounces off. Nine......Hitman Alex turns around and sees Dave running towards him as Dave goes through the middle and top ropes as he goes for a Suicide Dive. Hitman Alex quickly runs inside the ring under the bottom rope as Dave lands right on the edge of the announce table as it knocks him out. The referee's count is stopped and has to start over as Dave is the man being counted out this time and Hitman Alex is safe inside. The crowd gets on their feet as Dave is outside placing his hands on his head as he connected face-first against the edge of the announce table. Hitman Alex is inside the ring on his stomach looking towards Dave and sees that he isn't up. The referee begins his count. One......Two.....
Ted Cedar: I can't believe what I just witnessed, Adam.
Adam Dennis: I'll tell you, Ted. These two men are putting quite a match. Hitman Alex proving why he's Mr. Center of Attention right there by putting all the attention on himself.
Ted Cedar: Well Alex is surely changing turns of this match right now.
The referee is on his fifth count by now as Dave begins to get back up as he crawls towards the apron and begins to pick himself back up. The referee yells out six as Dave is up and uses the bottom ropes to lift himself up onto the apron. Hitman Alex watching as he quickly pushes himself off the apron and back up as he grabs Dave's head through the middle ropes and begins to pull him inside as he lets him hang by his feet on the middle ropes. Hitman Alex lets a little roar out as he falls down with Dave as he connects with a Rope Hung DDT. Hitman Alex quickly turns Dave on his back and hooks his right leg as he goes for a cover. Hitman Alex know Dave hit his head outside and decides to take advantage as the referee slides next to the pin and begins to count. One.....Two.....but Dave kicks out. Hitman Alex is not that surprised. Hitman Alex picks himself back up as he looks towards Dave who begins to get back as well. Dave finally gets back up and turns towards Hitman Alex as Alex runs towards him and connects with a clothesline. Dave falls to the mat, but bounces back up as he rolls back up and runs towards Hitman Alex, but Alex catches him with another clothesline. Once again Dave drops to the mat, but the rush of the clothesline makes him bounce back up as he runs towards Hitman Alex once again, this time he's going for a clothesline of his own, but Hitman Alex sees it coming and ducks. Dave misses as he continues to run and bounces off the ropes to return to Hitman Alex who grabs him and connects with a Snap Powerslam. Dave feels that as his back arches. Hitman Alex rolls back up quickly as he runs towards the rope behind him and bounces off as he comes back towards Dave, who's laid out, and jumps in the air as he lands right on Dave's head with his knee. Hitman Alex makes a quick comeback with that Snap Powerslam & Knee Drop combination. Dave turns on his stomach as he grabs his head with his hands. Hitman Alex raises his head up in the air as he begins to shake his upper body/chest and lowers his head back to regular position as he drops to the mat on his stomach and elbows. Hitman Alex is right in front of Dave as he is setting up to go for that HKO. Dave is slowly getting back up as he doesn't see or notice that Hitman Alex is waiting for him. Hitman Alex gets up as Dave is getting up at the same time. Dave notices Alex as Alex wraps his hands around Dave's head to attempt to go for the HKO, but Dave pushes him right off. Hitman Alex moves forward but stops himself as he tries to comeback with a counter to Dave's reversal. Alex turns back around to look at Dave, but Dave is already a step in front as he connects with a SuperKick. The crowd gets off their seats as Hitman Alex takes the kick and falls flat out on the mat.
Ted Cedar: What a kick? Did you hear that noise?
Adam Dennis: Hitman Alex had a momentum going, but that all got ruined by Dave
Ted Cedar: It's like both of these guys are trying to send a message to the RSD Champion, Riley Williamson.
Dave doesn't go for the pin this time. Instead, Dave bends down and grabs Hitman Alex by his feet and drags him a little more to the right and in the middle as Dave lets go. Dave runs to the ropes and when he bounces off and does a front flip, landing on his feet a little closer towards the body of Alex as he jumps again forward and connects with a jumping somersault senton. Dave has connected with a Rolling Thunder, his signature, as Dave also feels a little pain on his back from that senton. Dave's back arches a little as he rolls back up and waits for Hitman Alex to get up again. Hitman Alex arching his stomach a little bit as he turns on his stomach. Hitman Alex begins to get up as Dave is in a squat position-like as he is signaling to the XWA Universe that he's about to go for his finisher, The Sleeper (GTS). Hitman Alex finally is up, but has his back turned on Dave. Hitman Alex turns to face Dave, but Dave bends down to put his arms in between Alex's legs to put him up on his shoulders and connect with the Sleeper. But as Dave has Alex on his shoulders, everybody in the arena hears the word "Fear in me it gets the best of me" with an instrumental in the background. Everybody knows that's "The Golden Eagle", E.G Deal's theme song. Dave turns around, while carrying Hitman Alex, as he looks up the entrance ramp to see if E.G is going to come out, but he doesn't. This distraction benefits Hitman Alex as he wiggles out of Dave's arms and lands right behind him. Dave's focuses back on the match as he turns around to face Alex, but it's too late. Hitman Alex already wraps his harms around Double D's head and has jumped in the air as he lands and connects with a vicious HKO. E.G's theme song fades away as the crowd cheers as Alex has connected with an HKO. Hitman Alex quickly hooks the right leg of Double D as the referee slides next to the pin. One....Two....and Three. The referee signals the timekeeper to ring the bell and stop the timer.
DING DING DING
Ring Announce: Here is your winner....Mr. Center of Attention.....Hit-man!!!!!!!!....Alex!!!!!!!
The crowd cheers as Hitman Alex's theme song begins to play throughout the arena.
Ted Cedar: He did it! Hitman Alex won, but only because Dave got distracted
Adam Dennis: Ted, let me agree to disagree with you. Hitman Alex won fair and square. That distraction was caused by one of Dave's foes. That's Dave's fault for making himself get distracted. Hitman Alex won fair and squ--
Ted Cedar: What the hell is he doing now? the match is over
The camera begins to show Hitman Alex who picks Dave back up as he begins to get back up as well. Hitman Alex's theme begins to fade as Hitman Alex picks Dave back up unconscious and Hitman Alex brutally, connects with another HKO, knocking Dave out more. Hitman Alex turns on his stomach as he smiles and you can hear him say "It ain't over". Hitman Alex picks Dave up one more time as the crowd are in shock, but they don't cheer nor boo. Hitman Alex picks Dave up and throws him outside the ring, by the announce table. Hitman Alex drops to the mat and rolls under the bottom rope to get to the outside. Hitman Alex walks over to the timekeeper and tells him to hand him a microphone and to give him the chair that he's setting down on. The timekeeper tries to reason with Alex by telling him he doesn't have to do this, but Alex ignores him and scares him as the timekeeper has no choice but to handle away his chair. Hitman Alex has the steel chair folded in his left, and the microphone on his right. Hitman Alex breaths hard as he speaks.
Hitman Alex: Riley!!!!.....It ain't over!
Hitman Alex puts an evil smile on his face as he drops the microphone out of his right hand and with both hands he holds the steel chair. Hitman Alex walks towards Dave as he lifts the chair way up high above him, as everybody watches. Hitman Alex then drops the chair as he brings it down and slams it hard against the head of Dave. Dave feeling that as he lets out a yell. Hitman Alex laughs a little as he raises the steel chair again and the crowd begin to boo him now. As Hitman Alex is raising the chair, the crowd begins to cheer as they turn their attention towards the entrance ramp. Riley Williamson is running down the entrance ramp with the RSD championship around his waist. Riley runs down the entrance ramp and around the ring towards Hitman Alex, who doesn't see Riley running down. Before Alex could bring the chair down again, Riley connects with a jab to the back of Alex's head as he drops the chair. Riley turns Alex around to face him as he connects with a set of jabs to the face as Alex tries to block. Riley kicks Hitman Alex in his mid-section and then grabs him to throw him above the apron and inside the ring, under the bottom ropes. Hitman Alex rolls inside as Riley jumps and rolls back inside as well. Hitman Alex being the smart man that he is, he rolls faster to get to the other side of the ring and finishes rolling under the bottom rope again and back to the outside, but this time by the entrance ramp as he walks backwards back up talking trash to Riley. The crowd cheering for Riley as Riley and Hitman Alex have a staredown with some exchanging words. Riley tells Hitman Alex that he lost once and he will lose again. Hitman Alex keeps repeating "It Ain't Over" while laughing. The XWA Universe are behind Riley Williamson more than Hitman Alex right now as some referees are helping Dave, the attention is put on Hitman Alex & Riley Williamson. The segment fades away to a commercial break as Alex is smiling, Riley has a angry face and Dave is knocked out.