Next Level Pro Wrestling: SHOW 39 – “Elimination Ground”
Location: Chicago, IL
Commentary: Mauro Ranallo, Tazz, and Renee Paquette
Opening Video Package: Recaps chaos between The Dynasty, the brewing Samoan War, the fight for Elimination Chamber spots, and all-out anarchy in the midcard scene.
Match 1:
Powerhouse Hobbs, Shane Taylor & Moose vs Bishop Dyer, Dijak & Hammerstone
(With heavy interference from MJF & Daniel Garcia. Total chaos.)
- This starts as a stiff, hoss-style fight.
- Hobbs and Moose dominate early, tossing Dijak and Dyer around like rag dolls.
- MJF tries to “coach” his team from ringside, using sneaky tactics (holding feet, grabbing ropes, passing brass knuckles).
- Daniel Garcia trips Hobbs, and Kidd hits a brainbuster on the apron to take him out.
- Shane Taylor and Dijak have a big-man brawl that brings the crowd to life.
- Moose launches into the ring for a pounce to Corbin, but gets nailed with a low blow from MJF.
- As The Dynasty members take over…
FTR’s music hits.
They sprint down, attacking Corbin and Garcia!
Christian Cage arrives behind MJF and hits a spear!
Braun Strowman storms out, freight trains the entire Dynasty. The crowd erupts. A brawl breaks out and spills into the crowd.
Result: No Contest due to interference
Post-match: FTR, Braun, and Christian pose while The Dynasty retreats.
This sets up an 8-man tag for the next show and signals major faction warfare.
Match 2 – Elimination Chamber Qualifier #1:
Bron Breakker vs Konosuke Takeshita
- A fast-paced, intense match between two explosive athletes.
- Bron uses suplexes and high-impact offense, while Takeshita leans into striking and agility.
- Mid-match, Bron counters a jumping knee with a SPEAR out of nowhere!
- Takeshita kicks out, hits a Blue Thunder Bomb, but Bron barely escapes.
- In the end, Takeshita tries a top rope lariat, but gets caught in another spear mid-air.
Winner: Bron Breakker (Qualifies for Elimination Chamber)
Backstage Segment:
MJF, bloodied and furious, demands revenge on FTR, Braun, and Christian. He promises to end Eddie Kingston tonight and “burn the Chamber down from within.”
Match 3 – Elimination Chamber Qualifier #2:
Roman Reigns vs Jacob Fatu
(Hard-hitting Samoan collision. No Bloodline rules.)
- Fatu is wild and unchained. Roman is methodical, focused.
- They exchange spears, superkicks, and Samoan Drops.
- Roman begins to take control with a Superman Punch followed by a Spear.
- As Roman sets up for the final blow… Jimmy Uso appears on the apron.
- Roman is distracted, yelling at his cousin, asking why he’s here.
- Fatu charges from behind with a massive spinning uranage!
- Fatu to the top – Moonsault! 1–2–3.
Winner: Jacob Fatu (Qualifies for Elimination Chamber)
Post-match: Jimmy stares coldly at Roman. “You lost your way, Uce.”
Roman is stunned in the ring.
Match 4 – Elimination Chamber Qualifier #3:
Gunther vs Jon Moxley
- A violent, brutal war of attrition.
- Chops vs forearms. Sleeper vs Bulldog Choke.
- Mox bleeds early, laughing through it. Gunther batters his chest until it’s purple.
- Gunther goes for the powerbomb…
Lights flicker… Samoa Joe appears at the ramp. - Gunther drops Moxley, stares at Joe. Moxley rolls up Gunther, but only gets two.
- Joe walks toward the ring—Gunther knocks him off the apron.
- Mox hits a Paradigm Shift – 1-2-3!
Winner: Jon Moxley (Qualifies for Elimination Chamber)
Post-match: Gunther and Joe brawl to the back as referees struggle to separate them.
Match 5 – Elimination Chamber Qualifier #4:
Jay White vs Mark Briscoe
- A strong contrast of characters. Jay is calculating. Briscoe is wild.
- Briscoe gets near falls after redneck kung fu, froggy bow.
- Jay White plays possum and counters with a Blade Runner out of nowhere.
Winner: Jay White (Qualifies for Elimination Chamber)
Match 6 – Elimination Chamber Qualifier #5:
MJF vs Eddie Kingston
- Raw emotion. Eddie bites, chops, and mauls MJF.
- MJF uses heel tactics: eye rakes, fake injuries, ring ropes.
- Daniel Garcia interferes but gets taken out by Ortiz (surprise return).
- MJF uses the Dynamite Diamond Ring — Eddie ducks!
Low Blow!
Diamond Ring to Eddie’s head.
Jumping piledriver! - 1-2-3!
Winner: MJF (Qualifies for Elimination Chamber)
Match 7 – Elimination Chamber Qualifier #6:
Seth Rollins vs Samoa Joe
- A banger. Wrestling masterclass.
- Rollins targets the knee. Joe targets the neck.
- Late in the match, Rollins hits the Falcon Arrow — only 2!
- Joe locks in the Coquina Clutch — Rollins reverses into a pinning bridge!
- Joe kicks out, but walks into the Stomp!
- 1–2–3!
Winner: Seth Rollins (Qualifies for Elimination Chamber)
US Championship Match:
Rusev (c) vs Shingo Takagi
- A beast fight. They destroy each other with lariats and suplexes.
- Shingo hits Made in Japan for a near fall.
- Rusev survives the Pumping Bomber, roars back with a Machka Kick.
- Accolade locked in… Shingo refuses to tap… passes out.
Winner: Rusev retains – via submission
#1 Contender – United States Title (5-Way):
Jimmy Uso vs Chad Gable vs Bandido vs Anthony Bowens vs Big Bill
- Chaos.
- Bill dominates early until Bowens and Gable chop him down.
- Bandido pulls off a breathtaking moonsault slam.
- Gable locks in ankle locks on two people at once!
- Jimmy sneaks in with a superkick party on everyone, then hits the Uso Splash on Bandido.
Winner: Jimmy Uso – New #1 Contender for US Title
Street Fight:
Hook vs Orange Cassidy
- Orange goes serious. Hook brings chains and chairs.
- OC slams Hook through a table.
- Hook hits a Redrum on the stage… but Orange counters with Beach Break on a pile of chairs.
- Cassidy loads the Orange Punch with a chain… connects.
- 1–2–3.
Winner: Orange Cassidy
Trios Titles – Elimination Match:
Street Profits & Trick (c) vs Bullet Club War Dogs (Juice, Finlay, Cobb) vs The Bar & PAC
- The Bar & PAC eliminate War Dogs (PAC hits Black Arrow on Juice).
- Trick nails Cobb with a running knee.
Final Fall: Dawkins hits the Anointment, and Montez finishes with From the Heavens.
Winners: Street Profits & Trick Williams retain
2/3 Falls Tag Match:
Chad Gable & Creed Brothers vs Bandido & Lucha Bros
- Fall 1: Bandido pins Julius with a 450.
- Fall 2: Brutus slams Penta off the top rope for the fall.
- Fall 3: Chaos. Brutus takes out Fenix mid-air with a Brutus Ball, and Gable taps Bandido with the Ankle Lock.
Winners: Gable & The Creed Brothers (2-1)
#1C Tag Team Elimination Match:
Santana & Ortiz vs The Gunns vs New Day vs Lucha Bros vs Creed Brothers
- The Gunns eliminate New Day (Heel heat).
- Lucha Bros eliminate Gunns (Superkick combo).
- Creed Brothers eliminate Lucha Bros.
- Santana & Ortiz hit Street Sweeper on Brutus to win.
Winners: Santana & Ortiz – New #1 Contenders
Sami Zayn vs Jey Uso
- Emotional, slow-burn match. Full of reversals and counter psychology.
- Jey channels anger, but Sami plays mind games.
- Jey tries the Uso Splash, misses.
Sami hits a Helluva Kick out of nowhere.
Winner: Sami Zayn
Jimmy Uso, Solo Sikoa, Hikuleo & G.O.D hit the ring.
Jimmy: “This is our Island. Our Kingdom. We’re coming for all the gold. NXT? AEW? ROH? We run it all. Next Level Pro Wrestling is next.”
The Conglomeration’s music hits!
Orange Cassidy, Darby Allin, Tomohiro Ishii & Joe Hendry walk out with swagger.
Cassidy: “Let’s skip the talking… let’s fight.”
Main Event 6-Man Tag:
Hikuleo & G.O.D w/ Solo & Jimmy vs Ishii, Darby, Hendry w/ Cassidy
- Absolute war. Darby dives off lighting rigs. Ishii trades headbutts with Tama Tonga.
- Joe Hendry slams Hikuleo (!)
- Darby hits Coffin Drop on Tanga Loa…
- Jimmy Uso yanks the ref, Solo hits Samoan Spike on Darby.
- G.O.D double team and finish with the Apocalypse Now.
Winners: Hikuleo & G.O.D
After the match Jacob and Jey join the rest of the Bloodline in beating down the Conglomeration. Roman Reigns music hits and he comes out with a pipe. Goes right after the Bloodline and takes them
out 1 by 1. The Conglomeration gets to their feet and it’s a war to end the show!
