Kai Katana is crowned as the new King of New York on a historic night of wrestling.
KING OF NEW YORK TOURNAMENT MATCH
FATAL FOUR WAY ELIMINATION MATCH
- The first three competitors, Razzle Dazzle, Jacob Hendrix, and Grammar Cop were introduced and ready to go until the final competitor was announced.
- Apparently, White Girl, the VPW Women’s Champion, was the fourth competitor! Mikey Old School, out with Razzle Dazzle, started to protest that a woman cannot be in the King of New York tournament, but referee John Q started the match.
- The first to go was Hendrix, who submitted to a White Girl Stretch Muffler. Razzle Dazzle quickly followed after White Girl connected with a bicycle kick.
- Grammar Cop stole the win with a quick roll up, pulling the tights, to advance into the finals.
WINNER: GRAMMAR COP
KING OF NEW YORK TOURNAMENT MATCH
FATAL FOUR WAY ELIMINATION MATCH
- Mikey Old School brought out Howie Timberche, which was new. But he didn’t sing to the ring. In fact, he announced that as Timberche, singing to the fans, nobody cared. So now he would be referred to as Bison.
- The Burning Desire Ernie Osaris made his debut to Victory Pro Wrestling in this contest, which lead to the first elimination by Damian Adams.
- Kai Katana was set to eliminate Adams, but was thrown out of the ring by Bison, who stole the elimination.
- After being dominated by the repackaged Bison, Katana was able come back for the win and advance to the finals.
WINNER: KAI KATANA
WOMEN’S TAG TEAM MATCH
Antoinette Marie and Karen Q (w/ Jacob Hendrix and The Giant Andre) v. Sam L’Eternal and White Girl
- Before the match, Hendrix had an announcement to make. A huge announcement. He introduced Masha Slamovich to the ring, and after berating White Girl he announced that Slamovich was pregnant with his white baby!
- It was a back and forth struggle with Karen Q and Antoinette Marie unable to hold the contain the champion and her partner.
- The end of the match came with Antoinette Marie and White Girl fighting outside the ring. Karen Q covered L’Eternal but used the ropes for a cheap win.
WINNERS: ANTOINETTE MARIE & KAREN Q
After the match, Karen Q declared that even though tonight was about the King of New York, that at our February 10 show, VPW is going to have the first ever Queen of New York! And when she wins that, she’s going to beat White Girl at the March anniversary show and take back her title.
SINGLES COMPETITION
EJ Risk v. VPW Tag Team Champion Steve from the Down Boyz
- Steve really took it to Risk in this match, coming close to winning on several occasions
- The action spilled outside the ring as Risk was unable to gain control.
- Back in the ring, the veteran was able to come back and show why he has been one of the best VPW stars
WINNER: EJ RISK
NEW YORK STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Jay Delta (w/ Kevin Fulton) v. Champion Fighter Cat
- Fighter Cat entered the ring as the longest reigning VPW New York State Champion in history at 588 days and counting.
- The fight started inside the ring but didn’t take long to spill outside.
- Fulton interfered several times but Fighter Cat continued to claw his way back.
- Fighter Cat sealed the deal to retain the championship with a blockbuster from the top, but Fulton distracted the official.
- This gave Delta a chance to catch his breath and connect with his spinning elbow and DDT his way to victory
WINNER AND NEW NEW YORK STATE CHAMPION: JAY DELTA
KING OF NEW YORK FINAL
Grammar Cop v. Kai Katana
- Before the match had even started, Grammar Cop blindsided his opponent and fought around the ring, using his dictionary to pummel Katana
- Once the match started, Grammar Cop continued his onslaught, dominating Katana
- Despite pulling out brass knuckles, Grammar Cop was unable to use them to cheat.
- The veteran was able to fight back and make his claim to being the new King of New York after he connected with his moonsault.
WINNER AND NEW KING OF NEW YORK: KAI KATANA
GIANT ANDRE DEPORTATION CHALLENGE
El Fuego v. The Giant Andre (w/ Jacob Hendrix and Masha Slamovich)
- Before the match, Jacob berated the fans, the locker room, and the opponent about being illegal aliens and that they were going to deport everyone
- Jacob Hendrix was ejected from the ring for unsportsmanlike conduct, but that didn’t change the mugging in the ring as The Giant Andre made quick work of his opponent, throwing him around like a rag doll
WINNER: THE GIANT ANDRE
After the match, Slamovich grabbed the microphone and announced that El Fuego just got deported, both in English and in Russian as The Giant Andre carried El Fuego to be deported.
VPW CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
Champion VSK (w/ EJ Risk) v. Kevin Tibbs (w/ White Girl)
- Before the match, both VSK and Tibbs asked their respective corners to head to the locker room so they could fight it out
- The two titans clashed for over 20 minutes in one of the hardest fought matches these two have had in their rivalry
- After a series of rainmaker suplexes into VSK’s signature neckbreaker, the champion was able to retain
WINNER AND STILL VPW CHAMPION: VSK
After the match, Tibbs talked about how he and VSK have been carrying the company for 10 years putting the best shows they can, stealing the show many times, and at the end of the night, VSK was the better man. He then extended his hand and together, VSK and Tibbs shared a moment of sportsmanship to close the show.
History will be made when Victory Pro Wrestling returns to Centereach on Saturday February 10 for the first ever Queen of New York tournament!
Plus, see the fall out of the King of New York tournament.
Tickets go on sale Monday morning for the Queen of New York, Saturday February 10.