We begin with a look at the debut of 205 Live back in 2016 as a result of the Cruiserweight Classic. Vic mentions some of the original members of the roster who have been on the brand. He mentions Brian Kendrick, Drew Gulak, Akira Tozawa, The Singhs, He also mentions the people who tried to prove themselves on the brand. We see Drake Maverick and Humberto Carrillo. Over time, the cruiserweights from NXT have migrated to 205 Live.
We are at the Capitol Wrestling Centre and your announcers are Vic Joseph and Nigel McGuinness.Ad
Curt Stallion versus Tony Nese versus Ariya Daivari versus Ashante Thee Adonis versus August Grey in a Number One Contender Match
Adonis goes to the floor as the bell rings and Daivari goes after Grey while Nese goes after Stallion. Grey with a forearm to Daivari to send him to the floor and Nese is sent to the floor by Stallion. Grey with a rollup and Stallion wants to know why he did that and Grey says he wants to win. Nese and Daviari attack Grey and Stallion. Daivari kicks Adonis and Adonis with forearms to Nese and Daivari. Adonis sends Nese into the turnbuckles and hits shoulders on Nese and Daivari. Adonis with an Irish whip to Nese and a back body drop. Adonis with a spinebuster to Daivari for a near fall. Daivari backs Adonis into the turnbuckles and Nese and Daivari kick Adonis and send him to the floor.
Nese and Daivari are in the ring and Daivari winds up and then they want it quiet. Nese and Daivari go for a Greco Roman Knuckle Lock but Grey with a cross body to Daivari and Nese. Stallion with a rollup on Grey and then he kicks Grey. Grey with a drop kick to Stallion. Adonis with a drop kick to Grey and then he hits a splash to the back. Adonis gets a near fall on Grey. Adonis punches Grey and connects with a European uppercut. Adonis with a hard Irish whip to Grey. Stallion kneels next to Adonis and they figure they should wrestle. Adonis slaps Stallion and Stallion slaps back. Stallion with a double stomp for a near fall.
Daivari and Nese work over Stallion and then Adonis. Daivari with a hard Irish whip to Stallion. Nese with a hard Irish whip to Stalliion. Daivari chokes Stallion. Daivari sends Grey into the announce table and chops him. Stallion chops Nese and Nese chops back. Nese and Daivari with a double back elbow to Stallion. Adonis is knocked off the apron and Daivari sends Adonis into the ring steps. Nese with a moonsault for a near fall. Daivari and Nese talk strategy to work over Stallion and they go for a double delayed vertical suplex and hit it. Nese and Daivari kick Grey.
They go for a double delayed suplex but Grey lands on his feet and he punches Nese and Daivari. Grey with a kick to Nese followed by a belly-to-back gourdbuster for a near fall. Daivari goes to the floor and Nese leaps to the floor and drops Grey on the top rope. Nese misses the double jump moonsault when Grey moves. Grey punches Daivari but Nese with a baseball slide to send Grey into the announce table. Nese sends Grey into the announce table. Nese and Daivari both send Grey into the announce table. Daivari rakes Stallion’s eyes.
Nese sends Grey back into the ring. Adonis with forearms to Daivari’s back while Grey connects with forearms to Nese in the ring. Daivari kicks Adonis on the floor. Nese with a back elbow to Grey for a near fall. Grey punches Daivari while Nese kicks Grey. Nese punches Grey and Daivari kicks Grey. Daivari kicks Adonis and chokes him. Grey with punches to Nese and Daivari with a forearm to the back. Adonis is sent to the floor again and Nese slams Grey and applies a reverse chin lock.
Adonis sends Daivari to the floor and he stands behind Nese and applies a sleeper on Nese. Nese with a snap mare to escape and then Nese goes over the top rope when Adonis drops down. Daivari clotheslines Adonis and then sends him to the floor. Stallion with a waist lock and German suplex to Daivari. Stallion with a boot to the head followed by a knee and hesitation drop kick in the corner. Stallion stomps on the foot and hits a DDT for a near fall that is broken up by Nese.
Stallion with a neck breaker for a near fall. Grey with a forearm to Stallion’s back and Grey blocks boots and puts Stallion in the ropes and hits a swinging neck breaker for a near fall. Adonis with a reverse power slam for a near fall on Grey when Daivari breaks up the cover. Daivari with punches and Adonis with a kick. Daivari with a uranage for a near fall. Grey pulls Daivari to the floor and Grey is sent into the ring steps and then back into the ring. Daivari goes up top and hits a frog splash for a near fall. Stallion gets a near fall on Daivari. Nese with a 450 splash on Stallion for a near fall. Nese sets for the Running Nese on Stallion but Grey with a super kick to Nese and The Singhs attack Grey.
Adonis goes after the Singhs and they are sent to the floor. Ever Rise come out and attack Grey and Adonis. Martel and Parker continue to work over Grey and Adonis. Stallion with a head butt to Martel. Parker is surrounded and Grey with a punch followed by Stallion and Adonis. Stallion and Grey with suicide dives onto The Singhs and Ever Rise. Daivari grabs the chain and wraps it around his hand. Nese tries to trip Adonis and Daivari punches Adonis with the chair but Grey makes the save.
Daivari misses with the chain and Grey with a suplex for a near fall. Grey with a sunset flip but Nese rolls through and kicks Grey because you don’t sunset flip Nese. Nese with a palm strike to Stallion on the turnbuckles. Stallion with a head butt to Nese against the turnbuckles. Stallion with a reverse Spanish Fly for the three count.
Winner: Curt Stallion
We go to credits.
