🎟️ Next Level Pro Wrestling: Show 38 – “A New Dynasty”
Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Attendance: 17,942 (Sellout)
Theme Song: “Legendary” by Welshly Arms
1️⃣ Shane Taylor & Moose vs Braun Strowman & Christian Cage
Segment-heavy match to open the night with a major angle.
A bruising hoss-fest with Moose and Strowman clashing in a showdown of titans, while Christian provides the veteran edge. Just as Christian sets up for a spear on Shane Taylor…
- The lights flicker.
- Dijak, Bishop Dyer, and Hammerstone storm the ring through the crowd.
- A brutal beatdown ensues.
- MJF’s music hits to a huge ovation — but it’s a swerve.
- MJF applauds from the stage, holding a mic.
MJF: “You thought the old Dynasty was dead? You were right. But what’s coming… is the future of this business. Behold… The New Dynasty!”
Daniel Garcia runs down and appears to be helping Christian and Braun… but then hits Strowman with a low blow!
The New Dynasty stands tall to nuclear heat.
🔚 No contest (angle-driven)
🚨 The New Dynasty is born: MJF, Garcia, Dijak, Dyer, & Hammerstone
2️⃣ Chad Gable & Creed Brothers vs Bandido & Lucha Bros
Fast-paced, hybrid technical/Lucha match
Early mat-based dominance by Gable and the Creeds, but Bandido’s freak power and the Lucha Bros’ creativity overwhelm them. Julius Creed hits a superplex to the floor, taking out everyone.
In the final stretch, Gable locks Penta in an Ankle Lock, but Fénix tags in unseen and hits a springboard double stomp + Spanish Fly combo with Bandido.
🔥 Winners: Bandido & Lucha Bros
3️⃣ Konosuke Takeshita vs Hikuleo vs Shingo Takagi vs Anthony Bowens
#1 Contender Match – United States Title
This match is high impact chaos. Shingo and Takeshita go strike-for-strike, while Hikuleo plays the towering threat. Bowens gets a huge babyface pop, rallying with fiery offense and coming inches from the win.
As Bowens tries the Arrival, Takeshita counters into a Blue Thunder Bomb, but Shingo slides in, hits Takeshita with a Pumping Bomber, and pins Hikuleo with Last of the Dragon!
🔥 Winner: Shingo Takagi – #1 Contender for the US Title
4️⃣ Eddie Kingston, Big Bill, Hook, Santana & Ortiz vs Mark Briscoe, Ishii, Orange Cassidy, Darby Allin & ???
Big 10-Man Tag – Surprise Debut
Midway through the match, it’s 5v4 — until:
🎶 “I believe in Joe Hendry…” blasts through the arena!
Joe Hendry debuts, getting a thunderous pop. He shakes hands with Cassidy and Darby.
The match is chaotic and emotional — Kingston and Briscoe tear into each other, Hook and Ishii trade suplexes, and Darby flies everywhere. Hendry catches Big Bill off a chokeslam attempt and slams him with the Standing Ovation!
🔥 Winners: Briscoe, Ishii, Cassidy, Darby & Joe Hendry
🙌 Moment: Hendry stands tall, soaking in “JOE HENDRY” chants.
5️⃣ FTR (c) vs New Day – Tag Team Titles
Classic tag team clinic.
This match delivers exactly what it promises — crisp teamwork, psychological warfare, and close calls.
New Day nearly win after a Midnight Hour, but Dax kicks out at 2.999. FTR isolate Woods and hit a shatter machine out of nowhere!
🔐 Winners: FTR – Still Tag Team Champions
🤝 Post-match handshake out of respect.
But the celebration is cut short.
🎶 MJF’s music hits again.
The New Dynasty storms the ring — MJF, Garcia, Dijak, Corbin, and Hammerstone. They beat down FTR in a brutal post-match assault.
- Corbin hits End of Days on Cash.
- Garcia locks in the Dragon Tamer on Dax as MJF screams in his face.
- Dijak hits a Feast Your Eyes on Dax, bouncing his head off the tag belts.
MJF (smirking): “You’re looking at the new kings of tag team wrestling… and everything else.”
💥 FTR laid out. New Dynasty standing tall.
6️⃣ Juice Robinson, Finlay & Jeff Cobb vs The Bar & PAC vs Street Profits & Trick Williams – Trios Titles
High-octane triple threat chaos
Everyone shines here — Cobb dominates physically, Trick surprises with his charisma and athleticism, Sheamus and Cesaro bring the fire, and PAC is a wild card.
Late-match breakdown: PAC hits a Black Arrow, but Trick breaks the pin. Dawkins spinebusters Cobb, Ford hits a From the Heavens, and Trick nails Juice with Trick Shot.
1-2-3!
🎉 Winners: Street Profits & Trick Williams – New Trios Champions!
🔥 Crowd ERUPTS — Trick has his first major title!
7️⃣ Rusev (c) vs Samoa Joe – US Title
Two bulls going to war
Joe and Rusev don’t do flips — they do bombs. Chops echo, suplexes fly. Joe locks in the Coquina Clutch late in the match, but Rusev powers out and hits a Machka Kick.
Joe counters the Accolade into a Muscle Buster, but Rusev kicks out! He follows up with two more Machka Kicks and finally cinches in the Accolade.
Joe fades.
🎯 Winner: Rusev – Still US Champion
🩸 Hard-hitting match of the night contender.
8️⃣ Jay White vs Bron Breakker
Psychological vs Physical warfare
White plays the long game, escaping Bron’s power moves and baiting him into frustration. Bron eventually explodes with a Frankensteiner, but Jay rolls outside.
Jay sneaks in a low blow behind the ref, followed by Bladerunner — but Bron kicks out! He hulks up, hits a huge spear, and finally a military press powerslam.
🔥 Winner: Bron Breakker
Jay White is furious post-match, throws a tantrum, teasing a darker turn.
9️⃣ Powerhouse Hobbs (c) vs Gunther – 2/3 Falls, World Title
A war of attrition
- Fall 1: Hobbs surprises Gunther with a Frog Splash after a buckle bomb.
✅ Hobbs 1-0 - Fall 2: Gunther slowly breaks Hobbs down — chops that blister, a sleeper that nearly ends it. He hits a powerbomb, then a second rope splash.
✅ Gunther 1-1 - Final Fall: Both men are spent. Gunther tries a third powerbomb, but Hobbs hits a running spinebuster, then lifts Gunther and nails a Deadlift Burning Hammer!
📣 Winner: Powerhouse Hobbs – Still World Champion
👑 Match of the Year Candidate
🔟 MAIN EVENT – WarGames
The Shield (Rollins, Reigns, Moxley) & Sami Zayn
vs
Jacob Fatu, The Usos, & Solo Sikoa
Two rings. One cage. The ultimate battlefield.
Entrant Order:
- Jey Uso – Begins with swagger and tension, paces around like a general awaiting war.
- Sami Zayn – Massive ovation. Sami goes right at Jey, firing up the crowd.
- Jimmy Uso – Bloodline advantage in full effect. Double superkicks, cage slams, and isolation.
- Seth Rollins – Springboards into the cage, superkicks everywhere, and changes the tide.
- Solo Sikoa – Brings menace. Samoan Spike to Seth, cage-assisted uranage on Sami.
- Jon Moxley – Place explodes. Mox brings in chairs and a barbed-wire bat, busts open Jimmy and Solo.
- Jacob Fatu – Leaps from the top rope immediately, landing on a pile. Wild offense, power, and chaos.
- Roman Reigns – Walks slowly down, holding his gold, watching through the cage.
- Reigns enters — WarGames officially begins
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🔥 Match Highlights:
- Sami and Jey reignite their historic chemistry with callbacks and reversals.
- Fatu hits a coast-to-coast dropkick, shaking the cage.
- Moxley hits a barbed-wire-assisted Death Rider on Solo.
- Rollins dives off the top of the cage with a Phoenix Splash onto Fatu and Jimmy.
- Roman spears Seth through a table, only for Moxley to leap on him with a chair.
- The Shield is fully united — they rally, saving one another, triple-teaming anyone who stands.
Final Sequence:
- Roman hits a Spear on Jimmy.
- Seth hits a Curb Stomp on Solo.
- Moxley hits a Death Rider on Jey.
- Triple Powerbomb to Jacob Fatu — THROUGH a stack of chairs!
☠️ Winner: The Shield & Sami Zayn
The four stand tall on top of the cage, arms raised. Fist bump from The Shield. Pyro. Crowd loses it.
