{"id":22138,"date":"2016-02-27T14:25:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T19:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/?p=22138"},"modified":"2016-02-27T14:30:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T19:30:36","slug":"the-oh-my-god-review-ecw-tv-13195-and-ecw-invades-flagstaff-2395","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/reviews\/the-oh-my-god-review-ecw-tv-13195-and-ecw-invades-flagstaff-2395\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;OH MY GOD!&#8221; Review: ECW TV 1\/31\/95 And ECW Invades Flagstaff 2\/3\/95"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\"><b>TV 1995-01-31 (Matches taped 1995-01-16 at Armory in Orlando, Fl)<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><b>Champions<br \/>\n<\/b><b>World: \u201cThe Franchise\u201d Shane Douglas<br \/>\n<\/b><b>TV: Dean Malenko<br \/>\n<\/b><b>Tag: Public Enemy<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">We see the end of last week\u2019s main event.\u00a0 Joey Styles is going over some things with the production team after last week\u2019s show when they start freaking out and go back to the ring where the savages from Florida are throwing their chairs into the ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Opening video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Joey sends it to an interview with World Champion \u201cThe Franchise\u201d Shane Douglas.\u00a0 Douglas at the hotel pool talks about how Tully Blanchard used to do drugs and drink and then tell everyone not to do it.\u00a0 Tonight Douglas says that he Dean Malenko and \u201cCrippler\u201d Chris Benoit the Triple Threat did what the Four Horsemen used to do to so many in the past.\u00a0 People will now raise three fingers instead of four to show their respect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>Tag Team Champions Public Enemy vs. Sabu &amp; Tazmaniac (w\/ Paul E Dangerously &amp; 911) ref John \u201cPee Wee\u201d Moore<\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sabu apparently has a fractured ankle.\u00a0 Things start off heavy as they brawl before the bell.\u00a0 Sabu hits a moonsault on Johnny Grunge but \u201cFlyboy\u201d Rocco Rock breaks it up.\u00a0 Taxplex gets a 2.\u00a0 Some brawling on the floor.\u00a0 Grunge busted open already.\u00a0 Make that lots of brawling on the floor.\u00a0 Back in the ring Sabu with a springboard moonsault to both PE for a 2 count.\u00a0 Japanese arm drag by Taz to both and they bail.\u00a0 Taz whips Sabu into the ropes and he dives through onto PE.\u00a0 They catch him though and drive him back first into the ring post.\u00a0 Taz gets double teamed.\u00a0 Sabu back in the ring to break it up.\u00a0 He hits a moonsault from the top onto Rock but Grunge breaks up the pin.\u00a0 Double back body drop onto Grunge.\u00a0 T bone suplex.\u00a0 Sabu brings in a table.\u00a0 Grunge put on the table but in comes Rock.\u00a0 He gets germen suplexed.\u00a0 Sabu and Grunge to the floor.\u00a0 Grunge put on a table.\u00a0 Taz has Rock up top and wants to superplex him through the table in the ring.\u00a0 Rock pushes Taz off through the table as Sabu dives out of the ring putting Grunge through a table.\u00a0 Rock covers and gets the pin in 8.52.\u00a0 911 comes in and grabs the ref by the throat.\u00a0 Rock nails him with a chair twice and he no sells it and chokeslams him.\u00a0 Ref now goes up and gets one too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Joey is with Paul E now.\u00a0 Paul E says he has a special hell planned for PE.\u00a0 He says they are going to say that they have been through the streets and Paul E can\u2019t do anything they are afraid of.\u00a0 Paul E says the hell is that they are going to go through tables and straight back to the hood.\u00a0 From their he says they will go to jail where no one is going to call them champ cause they\u2019re only going to call them bitch!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Next Arena show card is Douglas\/Blanchard for the title, PE versus Sabu and Taz in a Double Tables match.\u00a0 Cactus Jack takes on Sandman in a Texas Death Match.\u00a0 Mikey Whipwreck against Paul Lauria.\u00a0 Benioit against &#8220;Snowman&#8221; Al Snow, Bad Breed square off and Tommy Dreamer battles Steve Richards.\u00a0 Just a few days away!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Raven is in a class room and he says childhood should be a time of bliss unless you are different.\u00a0 Then it becomes a scar instead of a good memory.\u00a0 The Raven says Dreamer is going to return to the classroom only this time he won\u2019t graduate.\u00a0 They zoom on the blackboard and I hate Dreamer is written over and over on it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>Falls Count Anywhere Match: Cactus Jack vs. Sandman (w\/ Woman) ref Jim Molineaux\u00a0<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Cactus attacks Sandman in the aisle with a garbage can.\u00a0 Into the ring Jack with a neck breaker for 2.\u00a0 Jack hits the ropes and Woman nails him with the cane.\u00a0 Jack goes out and stalks her.\u00a0 Sandman comes out after and they fight on the floor.\u00a0 Sandman takes over.\u00a0 Garbage can to the head.\u00a0 Back in the ring Sandman stays on the attack and hits a fameasser from the top.\u00a0 Cactus comes back and puts Sandman up top and nails him with the garbage can twice.\u00a0 Back to the floor they go for a bit.\u00a0 In the ring Jack goes to punch Sandman but Sandman lifts the garbage can up and Jack punches that hurting his hand.\u00a0 Sandman covers and gets 2.\u00a0 Sandman smashes the can into the hand of Cactus then piledrivers him on it.\u00a0 Sandman charges with the can but Jack ducks.\u00a0 Sandman goes flying over the top to the floor.\u00a0 Cactus elbow off the apron for the 1, 2 and 3 in 9.17.\u00a0 Woman canes Cactus after the match but he ne sells it and again goes after her.\u00a0 Sandman from behind with the cane over and over to the head of Cactus busting him open.\u00a0 Sandman tries to jab his cigarette into the eye of Cactus but Mikey Whipwreck hits the ring and makes the save.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sandman is with Woman in the back they want more of Cactus.\u00a0 Cactus also isn\u2019t done with the Sandman.\u00a0 It\u2019s a pretty kick ass promo I just don\u2019t feel like typing much right now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>My thoughts on the show&#8230;<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Good show.\u00a0 Two fun matches and a sweet promo at the end by Cactus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong>\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><b>1995-02-03 at Flagstaff in Jim Thorpe, Pa<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><b>Champions<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><b>World: \u201cThe Franchise\u201d Shane Douglas<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><b>TV: Dean Melanie<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><b>Tag: Public Enemy<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>Young Dragons vs. 911 (w\/ Paul E Dangerously) ref Jim Molineaux<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">YES!\u00a0 One of the Dragons gets a chair 911 no sells it grabs them brings them up and down. \u00a0 Paul E calls for it again.\u00a0 Individual chokeslams and another double one finishes it in 2.07.\u00a0 Ref gets one after the match.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>Dino Sendoff vs. Steve Richards (w\/ The The Raven) ref John Finnegan<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Oh man I really don\u2019t want to have to watch this.\u00a0 Richards with a slam and he goes over to The Raven to talk strategy.\u00a0 Snap suplex and again they chat but Dino attacks Richards from behind.\u00a0 Corner whip and he follows with a big splash.\u00a0 Ten punches in the corner, another corner whip and charge but Richards hits a super kick for the win in 2.25.\u00a0 Another one after the match.\u00a0 The Raven loads up his boot and kicks Dino in the head.\u00a0 Tommy Dreamer makes his way down to ringside.\u00a0 Sandman comes from behind and nails him with the cane.\u00a0 Piledriver by Sandman.\u00a0 Sandman then walks back down the aisle gets Woman and comes back to the ring while his music plays waiting all 20 minutes for the song to end before starting his match with Dreamer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>Sandman (w\/ Woman) vs. Tommy Dreamer ref Jim Molineaux<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Seriously this guy is a fucking moron.\u00a0 Just stay in the ring and get the god damn pin!\u00a0 He finally gets in the ring but by this point Dreamer is up and able to duck and cane shot and nail Sandman.\u00a0 To the floor they go and Sandman gets hit with a chair.\u00a0 Back in the ring Sandman able to take control with a slam and knee drop.\u00a0 Back to the floor Dreamer with a DDT but then Sandman whips him into the guard rail.\u00a0 Sandman misses a top rope leg drop but is able to remain in control and hit one on a second attempt.\u00a0 Sandman with a DDT on a chair.\u00a0 Sandman misses an elbow drop and lands on the chair.\u00a0 Dreamer unfolds the chair then stands on it and pedigrees Sandman off it for the pin in 6.47.\u00a0 Woman comes in with the cane after but Dreamer gets it from her and hits Sandman with it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><i><strong>Tag Team Champions Public Enemy vs. \u201cShah\u201d Hack Meyers &amp; JT Smith ref John Finnegan<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">BOOOOOO! God Smith and Meyers teaming is like the worst thing to ever happen to me in my life.\u00a0 Smith and \u201cFlyboy\u201d Rocco Rock start off.\u00a0 Johnny Grunge gets on the mic and points out that a fan must have been born from cousins mating.\u00a0 Smith wants to know how Grunge would know unless he is one.\u00a0 After five minutes we finally get our first lock up and Rock with an arm bar brings Smith over.\u00a0 Smith works over the arm.\u00a0 Grunge tags in and he wants Hack.\u00a0 They go punch for punch unit Grunge kicks Hack low and sends him to the floor.\u00a0 Grunge hits Hack with a chair a few times and then takes him into the crowd.\u00a0 Hack with a chair now.\u00a0 All four men brawl in the crowd.\u00a0 Back into the ring Smith is double teamed by PE.\u00a0 Grunge and Rock with a double impaler DDT.\u00a0 Hack back in the ring and he gets hit with the reverse DDT drive by combo and pinned in 16.23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>\u201cCrippler\u201d Chris Benoit vs. Tazmaniac ref Jim Molineaux<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Taz hits the ring and Benoit attacks him.\u00a0 Belly to back suplex and slam by Benoit.\u00a0 Hard back elbow by Benoit.\u00a0 Benoit with a corner whip and short arm clothesline.\u00a0 Sweet power bomb gets a 2 count.\u00a0 Benoit throws Taz onto the top rope.\u00a0 Camera man films the crowd for a really long time.\u00a0 Benoit with a back breaker.\u00a0 Superplex gets 2.\u00a0 Taz fights back a bit.\u00a0 They switch go behinds five or six times and Taz finally wins out hitting a german.\u00a0 Benoit sent into the corner and Taz with a super northern lights but Benoit kicks out at 2.\u00a0 Jason comes down to the ring and trips Taz as he hits the ropes.\u00a0 Paul E comes out to chase of Jason.\u00a0 Oh yea why wasn\u2019t he there the whole time.\u00a0 &#8220;Snowman&#8221; Al Snow comes out and hits Taz with a chair followed by Sabu to make the save and then PE to attack Taz and Sabu.\u00a0 DQ in 7.12.\u00a0 911 comes out and cleans house.\u00a0 &#8220;Snowman&#8221; Al Snow gets a mic and says he wants Sabu in a match tonight!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>World Champion \u201cThe Franchise\u201d Shane Douglas vs. Mikey Whipwreck ref John Finnegan<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Douglas says he is there to kick someone\u2019s ass.\u00a0 Side headlock by Mikey.\u00a0 Shane takes him over into a pin attempt for 2.\u00a0 Mikey pushed back against the ropes and Shane nails him and start pounding away.\u00a0 Mikey ducks a few lines and trips up Shane.\u00a0 Hammerlock on the mat by Mikey.\u00a0 Shane out of the hold but he gets drop kicked three times and goes to the floor.\u00a0 Mikey follows with a slingshot plancha onto Shane.\u00a0 Some action outside the ring that we can\u2019t see and back in Mikey to the arm.\u00a0 After a few minutes Shane able to break away and hit a power bomb.\u00a0 Shane all over Mikey for the next few minutes.\u00a0 Mikey goes low twice and hits an inverted then regular atomic drop followed by some clotheslines.\u00a0 Mikey with a slam and he goes up top.\u00a0 Missile drop kick for 2.7.\u00a0 Cross body from the top has the fans on their feet and cursing the ref as they thought Mikey had won the title.\u00a0 Shane reverses an irish whip, Mikey ducks a line but Shane grabs him and suplexes him.\u00a0 Shane comes off the top but Mikey gets his foot up.\u00a0 They reverse an irish whip attempt three times and Shane lands the belly to belly to retain in 15.16.\u00a0 Shane gets the mic after but Mikey clotheslines him over the top rope before he can really say anything.\u00a0 Some asshole throws a chair into the ring.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong><i>&#8220;Snowman&#8221; Al Snow vs. Sabu (w\/ Paul E Dangerously &amp; 911) ref Jim Molineaux<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Sabu comes out with a neck brace on.\u00a0 Not sure why as he didn\u2019t have it earlier unless I missed something.\u00a0 Snow goes to work on it right away.\u00a0 Snow with an irish whip and he goes for a side slam but Sabu reverses into a spinning head scissor.\u00a0 Snow goes to the floor and Sabu flips over the top rope onto him.\u00a0 Sabu with a slam back in the ring but he misses a slingshot somersault leg drop.\u00a0 Snow to the apron now and he goes for a slingshot leg drop and also misses.\u00a0 Snow with a DDT for 2 followed by a piledriver.\u00a0 Snow rips off the brace and puts it on himself mocking Sabu.\u00a0 Sabu fights back and hits a leg drop but Snow rakes the eyes and takes back over.\u00a0 Snow with a slam and he goes up top for a moonsault but Sabu moves.\u00a0 Snow lands on his feet and hits a wheel barrel suplex and release german.\u00a0 Snow with a sit out power bomb.\u00a0 Snow chokes Sabu on the ropes 911 grabs a chair and very calmly goes over and smacks Snow in the head with it and hands it to Sabu.\u00a0 Arabian face buster but Sabu is to hurt to do anything else.\u00a0 Snow gets the chair and hits Sabu a few times.\u00a0 Sabu though fights back and nails Snow with it.\u00a0 Sabu goes for air sabu but Snow comes out of the corner with a clothesline.\u00a0 Snow hunts up Sabu on the top rope.\u00a0 Paul E starts yelling at Snow so he goes to the apron and argues with him.\u00a0 Sabu sets up a chair and jumps into Snow.\u00a0 Sabu goes for a sunset flip power bomb from the inside out but Snow holds the ropes and Sabu crashes to the floor. Snow hits a kick ass looking cross body after spring boarding off the top rope.\u00a0 Back in the ring Snow goes for a DDT onto a chair but Sabu hooks the rope and Snow hits the chair.\u00a0 Sabu puts Snows opens up the chair and puts Snows head in the opening between the back and seat.\u00a0 Sabu goes to the apron and slingshot leg drops the back of Snow\u2019s head for the win in 13.52.\u00a0 That finishing move looked brutal.\u00a0 Sabu puts himself through a table afterwards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><i><strong>My thoughts on the show&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/i>The last three matches were pretty decent with last two getting a good amount of time.\u00a0 This one might be worth seeing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV 1995-01-31 (Matches taped 1995-01-16 at Armory in Orlando, Fl) Champions World: \u201cThe Franchise\u201d Shane Douglas TV: Dean Malenko Tag: Public Enemy We see the end of last week\u2019s main event.\u00a0 Joey Styles is going over some things with the production team after last week\u2019s show when they start freaking out and go back to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":179,"featured_media":22142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,211,40],"tags":[115,788],"class_list":["post-22138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-omg","category-reviews","tag-ecw","tag-omg"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/179"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22139,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22138\/revisions\/22139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crazymax.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}