CHIKARA Young Lions Cup '05~!

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Night 1 results...

 

JULY 22nd @ The Riverside

(Reading, PA)

Young Lions Cup Opening Round

1. Rorschach advanced by making Trik Davis submit.

2. Sabian beat Dr. Cheung after a senton.

3. Icarus advanced by choking out Prophet.

4. Mickie Knuckles advanced over Retail Dragon.

5. Arik Cannon advanced by pinning Mat Bomboy.

6. Cheech faced wildcard entrant Ricky Reyes, and was defeated.

 

Non-Tournament:

7. Larry Sweeney, with Mana, beat Josh Abercrombie.

8. Chris Hero, Claudio Castagnoli & Gran Akuma were victorious over Mike Quackenbush, Jigsaw & Lance Steel when Claudio pinned Quack.

 

Young Lions Cup Semi-Final

9. Icarus outlasted Sabian, Arik Cannon, Ricky Reyes, Mickie Knuckles & Rorschach to advance to the finals in Pittston.

 

 

And tonight, they're in Hellertown, PA, which I've never heard of. They must have dropped Emmaus from the schedule for some reason.

 

6 First Round Matches in the Young Lions Cup

 

KUDO vs. Anthony Franco

Lance Steel vs. Equinox

Crossbones vs. Shiima Xion

Claudio Castagnoli vs. CJ O' Doyle

Niles Young vs. Josh Abercrombie

Shane Storm vs. Vries Kastelein

 

Plus 2 Non-Tournament bouts:

 

The Dark Breed vs. Quackenbush & Jigsaw & Sabian

 

Mickie Knuckles & Trik Davis & Ryan Cruz & Darin Corbin

vs.

Chris Hero & Arik Cannon & Icarus & Gran Akuma

 

Then, they're in Pittson for the final night, with Icarus vs. whoever advances tonight in the tournament final. Which'll probably be Shane Storm for the sake of storyline.

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Night 2 results

 

JULY 23rd @ The American Legion

(Hellertown, PA)

Young Lions Cup Opening Round

1. Shane Storm advanced by making Vries Kastelein.

2. Equinox beat Lance Steel after a Shooting Star Press.

3. Crossbones advanced over Shiima Xion.

4. Niles Young pinned Josh Abercrombie.

5. KUDO advanced by pinning Anthony Franco.

6. Claudio Castagnoli pinned CJ O'Doyle to advance.

 

Non-Tournament:

7. Chris Hero, Icarus, Gran Akuma & Arik Cannon, beat Mickie Knuckles, Trik Davis, Ryan Cruz & Darin Corbin.

8. UltraMantis Black, Hallowicked & Blind Rage were victorious over Mike Quackenbush, Jigsaw & Lance Steel when Hallowicked pinned Jigsaw.

 

Young Lions Cup Semi-Final

9. Shane Storm outlasted Claudio Castagnoli, Equinox, KUDO, Niles Young & Crossbones to advance to the finals in Pittston.

 

Well, I called it.

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And, Night 3...

 

JULY 24th @ The Staircase

(Pittston, PA)

1. Lance Steel won by making Prophet tap out.

2. Allison Danger, Alere LittleFeather & Mickie Knuckles beat The Prescription Thugs (Dr. Cheung & Darkness Crabtree) & Crossbones when Mickie used a German Suplex on Crabtree.

3. Vries Kastelein beat Larry Sweeney via count out.

4. The Dark Breed (Hallowicked & Blind Rage) outlasted Ryan Cruz & Darin Corbin, Davey Andrews & Shane Hagadorn and Retail Dragon & Discount Tiger.

5. Mike Quackenbush, Sabian, Equinox & Eddie Kingston

beat Chris Hero, Arik Cannon, Claudio Castagnoli & Gran Akuma when Quack pinned Hero.

6. No Holds Barred: Matt Turner & Anthony Franco defeated Cheech & Cloudy.

Young Lions Cup Finals

7. Shane Storm pinned Icarus after the Last Shaven Unicorn Drop to win Young Lions Cup III.

 

Kingston finally back in the ring (or, CHIKARA ring) = Awesome.