We get a chance to look at the Cruiserweight Division. We would not be here without the originals, including Ariya Daivari.
Ariya says he is going to talk about a match that influenced him and he is going to talk about Steve Austin. He influenced his career. His favorite match was the one against Bret Hart. You are probably thinking about Wrestlemania 13, but he is talking about Survivor Series in 1996. Bret took a hiatus and Steve Austin was talking about Hart.
Bret Hart versus Steve Austin (Survivor Series 1996)
They lock up and Austin with a waist lock and Bret with a standing switch. Austin with an arm wringer. Bret with a reversal into a hammer lock. Austin tries to escape and Hart with a take down. Hart with knees to the arm as he adds more pressure. Austin with a drop toe hold but Hart returns to the hammer lock. Austin with elbows to the back of the neck. Austin with a short arm clothesline. Hart with a wrist lock and leg drop to the arm. Hart with a double wrist lock. Hart with a shoulder tackle. Austin with a hot shot and forearms to the back of the head. Austin goes to the apron and kicks Hart. Austin catapults Hart into the bottom rope.
Austin with an elbow to the throat. Austin drops Hart on the top rope. Austin with a snap mare and reverse chin lock. Austin gets a number of near falls. Austin with a side head lock. Austin and Hart exchange punches and Austin kicks and chokes Hart in the corner. Hart with a reverse atomic drop and clothesline followed by a punch and rollup for a near fall. Hart goes chest first into the turnbuckles when Austin escapes a bulldog. Austin goes for a suplex but Hart blocks it. Austin puts Hart on the turnbuckles and Austin with a punch.
Austin sets for a superplex but Hart knocks him off the turnbuckles. Hart with a forearm off the turnbuckles. Hart gets a near fall. Austin sends Hart through the ropes to the floor. Austin breaks the referee’s count and then he runs Hart into the ring post. Hart and Austin fight into the crowd and Hart kicks Austin. Austin goes back to the floor after returning to the ring. Hart with a forearm off the apron. Austin catapults Hart onto the announce table and Austin with forearms. Austin with a forearm off the apron onto Hart on the announce table. They return to the ring and Austin with a boot to the chest. Austin goes to the turnbuckles and hits an elbow drop for a near fall.
Austin gets a near fall. Austin with a hard Irish whip. Austin with a splash to the back with Hart in the ropes. Austin gets a near fall. Austin with an abdominal stretch and he uses the ropes for extra leverage when the referee is not looking. Austin has punches blocked and Hart with punches. They go back and forth but Hart with the advantage and Austin goes down. Hart with a hot shot. Hart with a rollup for a near fall. Hart gets a near fall. Hart with a back breaker and Hart goes to the turnbuckles. Austin punches Hart and it crotches him. Austin with chops and punches. Austin sets for a superplex and hits it. Hart gets a near fall with an inside cradle. Austin with a Stunner for a near fall.
Austin with more near falls and then he punches Hart and gets a near fall. Austin with a Cloverleaf on Hart but Hart gets to the ropes to force a break. Austin with kicks to Hart followed by punches. Austin with an Irish whip and Hart goes ribs first into the ring post. Austin gets a near fall. Austin with a bow and arrow but Hart escapes and he tries for the Sharpshooter and Austin fights it. Austin gets to the ropes and Hart punches Austin. Hart with a sleeper and Austin uses the turnbuckles to try to get out of the hold but Hart holds on. Austin with a jawbreaker to escape. Austin with a Million Dollar Dream but Hart uses the ropes and flips back to get the three count.
Winner: Bret Hart
We go to commercial.
We are back and Daivari wants share one of his favorite matches in WWE. It was his Anything Goes Match from 205 Live. They were doing everything leading into this match. Here is the match.
Oney Lorcan versus Ariya Daivari in an Anything Goes Match
They brawl on the ramp before the match officially starts. Lorcan with a clothesline and he sends Daivari over the top rope to the floor. Lorcan sends Daivari into the ring steps and Lorcan gets chairs from under the ring and throws them into the ring. Lorcan with a running hip to Daivari followed by a second one. Lorcan grabs a chair and sets it down in the ring. Daivari sends Lorcan over the top rope to the floor. Daivari sends Lorcan into the announce table. Daivari gets a trash can but Lorcan kicks Daivari before Ariya can use it. Lorcan with a suplex on the floor.
Daivari wtih an Irish whip into the ringside barrier. Daivari sends Lorcan back into the ring and Daivari gets a ladder from under the ring. Daivari grabs a chain and he wraps it around Lorcan’s face. Daivari sets up the ladder against the turnbuckles and Daivari chops Lorcan. Lorcan Irish whips Daivari towards the ladder but Daivari stops short. Lorcan is able to send Daivari into the ladder. Lorcan takes the ladder and sets it in the ropes. Lorcan sets for a suplex onto the ladder and Daivari blocks it. Daivari chops Lorcan and Oney falls onto the ladder. Lorcan hip tosses Daivari onto the ladder and Lorcan gets a near fall.
Lorcan grabs a chair and sets it up in the ring. Lorcan sets for a half and half suplex onto teh chair and Daivari escapes. Daivari with a reverse DDT for a near fall. Daivari goes for the chain again and he wraps it around Lorcan’s mouth and Lorcan is sent into the turnbuckles. Daivari sends Lorcan into the turnbuckles again. Lorcan is sent into the turnbuckles again and Daivari can only get a near fall. Daivari punches Lorcan and then puts the ladder in the corner. Daivari sends Lorcan face first into the chair.
Daivari with a camel clutch in the chair and Daivari rakes at the eyes. Daivari punches Lorcan while Lorcan is in the chair. Daivari slaps Lorcan and then punches Lorcan some more. Lorcan with a drop toe hold to send Daivari into the chair. Lorcan with a European uppercut and he continues the attack. Lorcan with a blockbuster and then he hits a running European uppercut that sends Daivari to the floor. Lorcan with a twisting plancha onto Daivari. Lorcan sends Daivari back into the ring. Lorcan goes under the ring for a table. Daivari with a super kick as Lorcan returns to the ring. Lorcan throws a trash can at Daivari as he comes off the apron. Lorcan sends Daivari into the ring steps and then throws a trash can lid and chair at Daivari.
The referee checks on Daivari before Lorcan continues his attack. Lorcan sets up chairs on the floor. Lorcan hits Daivari with the trash can lid and Lorcan gets more chairs. Daivari kicks Lorcan and hits Lorcan in the back with the trash can lid. Lorcan blocks a suplex onto the chairs and Lorcan sets for a power bomb off the steps onto the chairs but Daivari with a back drop that sends Lorcan through the chairs. Daivari sends Lorcan back into the ring. Daivari sets up the ladder and puts Lorcan in position for a splash off the top of the ladder and he hits it for a near fall. Daivari with kicks to Lorcan and Daivari gets another table and brings it into the ring but the leg breaks before it is set up. Daivari gets another table and sets it up in the ring.
Daivari puts Lorcan on the tables and Lorcan recovers and crotches Daivari. Lorcan with a superplex through the tables and Lorcan pins Daivari for the three count.
Winner: Oney Lorcan
Tom Phillips wonders if we will see the cruiserweight title around his waist some day.
We go to credits.
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