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Post by sblade2k8 on Jul 6, 2008 21:06:02 GMT -5
GLW TO HOLD FIRST TWO SHOWS AT JLA!!
Detroit Mi - Great Lakes Wrestling ( GLW Inc ) will be holding it's first show on Saturday and Sunday January 5th and 6th. The two day event will house all 3 tournaments for all the GLW titles.
Titles up for grabs will be the GLW Heavyweight, GLW Tag Team and GLW Great Lakes titles. 8 men will via for the GLW Heavyweight Title on night one with 4 men and 4 tag teams battling for the other belts on night two.
Details to come soon
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Post by sblade2k8 on Jul 7, 2008 11:21:27 GMT -5
GLW "It All Begin's Here" Show
Night 1 of 2 to crown all champions
Venue: Joe Louis Arena
Quarter Final Round
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1. "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers vs. "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka
Buddy Rogers wins via the Firgue Four Grapevine to advance to the semi-finals. Short match the Rogers controlled from the opening bell.
2. Bobo Brazil vs. "The Million Dollar Man" Ted Dibiase
Bobo Brazil wins via the Coco-Butt to advance to the Semi-Finals. Good long back and forth match that saw Brazil use the Coco-Butt 3 times in the match before getting the 3 count and the win.
3. Frank Gotch vs. Red Bastien
Red Bastien wins via the Atomic Drop to advance to the semi-finals. Another good back and forth match that saw Bastien's new hire King Kong Bundy nail Gotch from behind on the outside and then rolled in for the atomic drop. Bundy then dropped the big splash on Gotch cause the paramedics to come out and wheel Gotch to the back.
4. Harley Race vs. Nick Bockwinkel
Harley Race wins via D.Q. Short match that saw both men hit there finisher then the match went to the outside for 5 straight rolls where Bockwinkel lost his cool and slammed Race on the concrete floor for the 3 time to cause the D.Q.
SEMI-FINALS
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1. "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers vs. Red Bastien
Red Bastien wins via D.Q. Again another good match up ends in DQ with Bastien getting help from Bundy to injure another GLW Star.
2. Bobo Brazil vs Harley Race
Bobo Brazil wins via DQ. This match was another short match that saw Bockwinkle come down and cause the DQ and eliminate Race from winning the title.
FINALS
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1. Bobo Brazil vs. Red Bastien
Bobo Brazil wins via the Coco-Butt to become the first ever Great Lakes Wrestling Champion. The start of the match saw GLW Officials ban King Kong Bundy from ring side for the match saying if he came back out Bastien would lose the match. Bastien made the mistake on the outside of the ring and Brazil cashed in on it with the Coco-Butt to become the new champion.
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Post by sblade2k8 on Jul 7, 2008 11:45:09 GMT -5
GLW ANNOUNCES DETAILS ON NIGHT 2 EVENT!!
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Detroit Mi, - The GLW Board of Officials have announced details on what will happen tonight during Night 2 of the "It All Begin's Here" Event.
1. The 4 men that lost there first round matches in the GLW Title Tournament will be placed in a special "Second Chance" Tournament with the winner facing off with GLW Champion Bobo Brazil in the Main Event for the title.
2. 4 New wrestlers will via for a shot at winning the new GLW Great Lakes Championship along with 4 tag teams viaing for a shot at winning the new GLW Tag Team Championships as well tonight.
Finally the GLW Board has announced that there will be a special tag team match with a stipulation to be announced at the start of the show between the teams of Red Bastien & King Kong Bundy vs. Frank Gotch & Buddy Rogers.
GLW has also announced that upcoming events for the next couple of months will be held at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth Michigan starting next Saturday, Jan, 12th.
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Post by sblade2k8 on Jul 13, 2008 11:52:21 GMT -5
GLW "It All Begins Here" Show
Night 2 of 2 to Crown all Champions
Venue: Joe Louis Arena
Great Lakes Title Tournament
Semi-Finals Round
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1. The Sandman vs. Ox Baker
Sandman def. ox Baker via a Singapore cane shot to win the match. Good match that saw both men get alot of offense in but after 2 straight hardcore DDT's The Sandman went to his buddy for help to win the match.
2. Killer Kowalski vs. The Destroyer
Killer Kowalski def. The Destroyer via the Claw Hold. Quick match that saw Kowalski domanate that entire match.
2nd Chance Tournament - Winner gets GLW Title shot at the end of the night.
Semi-Finals Round
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3. Nick Bockwinkel vs "The Million Dollar Man" Ted Dibiase
Nick Bockwinkel def. Ted Dibiase after delivering a Piledriver on the outside of the ring that Dibiase could not get up from and was counted out. Bockwinkel proved in this match that he would do anything to get to the finals and did.
4. "SuperFly" Jimmy Snuka vs. Harley Race
Jimmy Snuka def. Harley Race via the SuperFly Leap. Good back and forth match that saw Snuka go from being possibly pinned to 4 moves later hitting his finisher to win the match.
GLW Tag Team Title Tournament
Semi-Finals Round
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5. Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff vs. The Valiant Brothers
Sheik & Volkoff def. The Valiant Brothers via a Top Rope D.Q. when Johnny pushed the ref away from him to hit a knee right in the chest of the Sheik. Kinda mad this match ended like this cause the other matches were rolling really well.
6. Road Warriors vs. The Valentine Brothers
Road Warriors def. The Valentine Brothers via a Spike Piledriver on Greg Valentine to win the match. Quick match as the Warriors did not waste time in beating the Valentine Boys.
Motor City Death Match
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7. Frank Gotch & "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers vs. Red Bastein & King Kong Bundy
Gotch and Rogers def. Bastein and Bundy when Gotch made Bastein submit to the Gotch toe hold. As Gotch had Bastein in the toe hold Bundy Avalanched Rogers twice in a row. This feud is not over.
Special Note: I rolled this match out with all four men in the ring at the same time. Basically Gotch and Bastein would get 3 moves then Bundy and Rogers would get three moves and so on till the match ended.
Great Lakes Championship Tournament Finals
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8. The Sandman vs. Killer Kowalski
The Sandman def. Killer Kowalski via the Singapore Cane to become the first ever GLW Great Lakes Champion. Kowalski was in control of this match until they went outside and Sandman ran Kowalski into the ring post. After getting back in and 2 DDT's later he drilled with the cane to win the match and the title.
GLW World Tag Team Championship Finals
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9. Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff vs. The Road Warriors
The Road Warriors def. Sheik and Volkoff after hitting the Iron Sheik with the Doomsday Device to win the match and become the first ever GLW World Tag Team Champions. This match had a very cool ending as Animal had Volkoff in the Camel Clutch and Sheik nailed him to allow Volkoff to tag in Sheik which in turn lead to Animal hoisting him up for the Doomsday Device and win. Great Match.
GLW World Heavyweight Championship Match
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10. Bobo Brazil (c) vs. Nick Bockwinkel
Bobo Brazil def. Nick Bockwinkel via the Coco Butt to retain the GLW Title. Bockwinkel was in control of this match early and often but Bobo reversed a move in the ring and nailed 3 straight Coco Butts to retain the GLW Title.
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Post by sblade2k8 on Jul 13, 2008 12:00:28 GMT -5
GLW Announces Matches for Plymouth Michigan Show on Saturday January 12th.
Detroit Mi - GLW Board of Officials have announced the following matches will take place at GLW's very first show in it's new home of the Compuware Arena in Plymouth Michigan on Saturday January 12th.
1. Buddy Rogers will face off with King Kong Bundy in a revenge match for what he did at the end of the Motor City Death Match.
2. Ox Baker will face off with The Destroyer to see who will face off with the new GLW Great Lakes Champion The Sandman later in the night.
3. In a battle of the brothers, The Valiant Brothers will face off with the Valentine Brothers with the winner getting a shot at the new GLW World Tag Team Champions The Road Warriors later in the night.
Tickets are on sale now for this great event at the Compuware Arena Box Office and all TicketMaster Outlets
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