00Feb17 Thursday Night Thrashing

Card Information: Held in: FREEMAN COLISEUM Location: TEXAS, UNITED STATES on February 17/2000 at 7:30pm Thrashing opened with Hambly coming to the ring and ordering Assasin to face Glory in the North American title shot tournament. [North American Title Shot Tournament - Round 1]: Cartridge made Josh MacDonald submit to the Broken Cartridge in 0:07:17. Rating: ** 1/2 [North American Title Shot Tournament - Round 1]: Eric "The Beast" Phenicie pinned Greg Hambly with the Beast Bottom in 0:04:23. Rating: *** [North American Title Shot Tournament - Round 1]: The Assasin and Glory did not compete. Rating: ** 1/4 Assasin wouldn't get into the ring with Glory. John Hambly ran out and tried to force him into the ring but he was attacked by both Assasin and Glory and dragged to the back. [North American Title Shot Tournament - Round 1]: Big Beefy made Malcolm X submit to the Beefy Bomb in 0:07:06. Big Beefy suffered a neck injury. He will be out for approximately 6 cards. Rating: ** 1/2 Big Beefy will be out of action for about 3 weeks due to his injury. [North American Title Shot Tournament - Semi-Finals]: Eric "The Beast" Phenicie pinned Cartridge after a Frankensteiner in 0:04:31. Rating: *** 1/4 [North American Title Shot Tournament - Semi-Finals]: [BYE] [North American Title Shot Tournament - Finals]: Eric "The Beast" Phenicie won via default. Eric Phenicie earns a North American Title shot. Table No-Countout-No-DQ-Iron Man Match: Josh MacDonald beat Kold 6 falls to 5: x Kold beat J MacDonald via putting him through a table in 0:09:29 x J MacDonald beat Kold via putting him through a table in 0:14:04 x Kold beat J MacDonald via putting him through a table in 0:16:30 x Kold beat J MacDonald via putting him through a table in 0:17:30 x Kold beat J MacDonald via putting him through a table in 0:21:40 x J MacDonald beat Kold via putting him through a table in 0:24:18 x J MacDonald beat Kold via putting him through a table in 0:31:12 x J MacDonald beat Kold via putting him through a table in 0:36:48 x J MacDonald beat Kold via putting him through a table in 0:44:04 x J MacDonald beat Kold via putting him through a table in 0:47:56 x Kold beat J MacDonald via putting him through a table in 0:58:49 x time limit expired (J MacDonald and Kold) in 1:00:00 Rating: ** 1/2 (Josh MacDonald won the North American Title.) (Josh MacDonald won the hARd coRE tiTLe.) Josh MacDonald defeated Kold to earn the North American and Hard Core titles. They will face each other again on Monday. The Jumbotron shows The Assasin and Glory beating on a tied up John Hambly. Kamakaze Tugo and Professor Toru Fanaka defeated Eric "The Beast" Phenicie and Jordan "Too Cool" Cherry when Fanaka defeated E Phenicie by disqualification in 1:16:45. Rating: **** 1/4 Click here to see highlights. Tugo and Fanaka defeated The Ruff Ryders via DQ when The Ultimate Package interfered causing a DQ. The Other Realm also interfered in this match when they attacked the Ruff Ryders. EvilBolt pinned Ron "The Living Legend" Phenicie after hitting him with a broom handle in 0:15:57. Rating: ***** Click here to see highlights. EvilBolt defeated Ron Phenicie when The Angel of Death tossed a broom handle into the ring for EvilBolt. Ledge and Kold defeated New Elements of Destruction when Ledge made G Hambly submit to an armlock leglock submission in 0:13:32. Rating: ** 1/2 (Ledge and Kold retained the North American Tag Team Titles.) Triangle Match: "Big Sexy J" Justin Underdahl defeated Hollywood and "Mr Technical" Phil Thrill: x Big Sexy J beat Hollywood via a backbreaker in 0:08:23 x Big Sexy J beat P Thrill via the Jackknife Power Bomb in 0:20:32 "Big Sexy J" Justin Underdahl suffered a back injury. He will be out for approximately 4 cards. Rating: -** ("Big Sexy J" Justin Underdahl won the Television Title.) Big Sexy J captured the Television title but will be out of action for about 2 weeks due to a back injury. Mike Poster came to the ring before the Kold vs Assasin match was supposed to take place and offered The Assasin a release from his cWo obligations if he released John Hambly. Assasin did so but was greated with a steel cage tag team match later tonight pitting Assasin and Glory against John Hambly and Mike Poster with the International Tag Titles on the line. Fear Factor defeated The Other Realm when R Purvis pinned Eyclipse after hitting him with a wrench in 0:38:15. Rating: ***** (Fear Factor won the ICW World Tag Team Titles.) Click here to see highlights. Fear Factor captured the World Tag Team titles thanks to the outside interference of the Ruff Ryders. No-Countout-No-DQ-Cage Match: Mike Poster and John Hambly defeated The Assasin and Glory when J Hambly pinned Assasin with the AfterEffect in 0:49:06. Rating: *** 3/4 (Mike Poster and John Hambly retained the International Tag Team Titles.) Click here to see highlights. After the match, John Hambly announced that the PPV would consist of a singles round robin tournament with Jaker D, Mike Poster, John Hambly and Cage. There would be a tag team round robin tournament featuring The Other Realm, the Suicide Blondes, the Insiders, and Fear Factor. Also on the PPV Kold, Phil Thrill, and VenoM will face off in a three way dance with Mike Poster as the ref. The winner will go on to face John Hambly in the main event for the World title. Then the jumbotron came on and played Norm Robitza's entrance music, but the owner of the company did not come out.

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Norm Robitza, 02-16-2000