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Extreme Championship Wrestling: A Wild Ride at the Hammerstein Ballroom

December 3rd, 2000 - New York City, NY - The Hammerstein Ballroom played host to an unforgettable evening of extreme wrestling action as Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) presented a star-studded pay-per-view event. And let me tell you, folks, this show was a real barnburner.

We kicked things off with Christian York and Joey Matthews taking on Simon Diamond and Swinger in a spirited tag team match. The young guns of York and Matthews came out on top, besting their more experienced foes in a thrilling 5:39 seconds of action.

Next up, EZ Money faced off against the behemoth that is Balls Mahoney. This one was all about power versus agility, with Money using his quickness to evade Mahoney's crushing blows before finally putting him away with a vicious clothesline at the 7:54 mark.

Nova and Julio Dinero clashed in another singles match, with Nova emerging victorious thanks to a dazzling display of high-flying moves that left Dinero reeling. Time of victory? A tidy 5:59 seconds.

The FBI - comprised of Little Guido, Tony Mamaluke, and Sal E. Grazie - put their tag team title aspirations on the line against Danny Doring and Roadkill. In a shocking turn of events, the ECW World Tag Team Champions came up short, as Doring and Roadkill sent them packing in a well-wrestled 12-minute affair.

CW Anderson's impressive winning streak continued as he toppled Tommy Dreamer via pinfall at the 16:48 mark. The highlight reel material was plentiful in this one, with both competitors delivering their share of big moves before Anderson sealed the deal.

Rhino and Spike Dudley engaged in a frenetic ECW World Television Title match that saw Rhino emerge victorious after a dominant performance. Time elapsed? A whopping 9:52 seconds - a testament to the intensity of these two competitors.

Mikey Whipwreck and Yoshihiro Tajiri teamed up to take on Kid Kash and Super Crazy in an action-packed tag team bout. This one was a real treat, with all four men giving it their all as they battled for 18:27 minutes before Whipwreck and Tajiri emerged victorious.

And finally, we had our main event: Steve Corino looking to add the ECW Heavyweight Title to his collection in a thrilling three-way dance against Jerry Lynn and Justin Credible. This one was an absolute war from start to finish, with all three competitors giving it their all as they battled for 22:52 minutes before Corino emerged victorious.

In conclusion, this was a wild ride of an event that left this reporter thoroughly entertained. ECW has always been known for its hard-hitting action and unpredictable nature - and this show was no exception. If you missed it, do yourself a favor and track down the replay. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Final Score: 8/10 - A fantastic pay-per-view event that showcased the best of ECW's talented roster.


Card Details

  • Date: 03 Dec 2000
  • Promotion: Extreme Championship Wrestling
  • Arena: Hammerstein Ballroom
  • Attendance: 2600
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 03 Dec 2000

Matches

  1. Christian York and Joey Matthews defeat Simon Diamond and Swinger in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 05:39

  2. EZ Money defeat Balls Mahoney in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 07:54

  3. Nova defeat Julio Dinero in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 05:59

  4. Danny Doring and Roadkill(C) defeat The FBI in a ECW World Tag Team Title Match

  5. CW Anderson defeat Tommy Dreamer in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 16:48

  6. Rhino(C) defeat Spike Dudley in a ECW World Television Title Match
    Match Time: 09:52

  7. Mikey Whipwreck and Yoshihiro Tajiri defeat Kid Kash and Super Crazy in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 18:27

  8. Steve Corino(C) defeat Jerry Lynn and Justin Credible in a ECW Heavyweight Title Three Way Dance
    Match Time: 22:52