CRUEL BEGINNINGS

(A Dark screen is shown. "I Just Wanna Rock and Roll...." by Kiss starts to play. The bright yellow letters S-W-L come from the background and jump to the front of the screen. It fades into an arena filled with screaming fans. It shows signs like: "It's only the Beginning!" and "The Stars Are Out Tonight!" The camera slowly pans down to a ringside table where two men are sitting waiting for their cue.)

Charlie Watkins - Hello Everybody! I'm Charlie Watkins alongside my compadre Terry Hogan...

Terry Hogan - No relation to "Hulk" or "Hollywood" or whatever he wants to be called now. It's just me. The ever present, know-it-all, Terry Hogan.

Charlie Watkins - He thinks he knows it all. We'd like to welcome you all for joining us on the very first event of Star Wrestling Limited. We are very excited to bring you all the action from the Cruel Beginning, to the bitter end.

Terry Hogan - Speaking of Cruel Beginnings. I think we are ready for the very first match in the history of the SWL. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns is going to take on Dan "The Dan" Dan.

Charlie Watkins - This is the first match in the World Title tournament that will be played out in full tonight. Stay in your seats, we got a lot of action coming at you in the next couple hours.

Terry Hogan - But, my first question, is what on earth were his parents thinking when they named him.

Charlie Watkins - Must have been some kind of Cruel joke.

Terry Hogan - Well then, what a way to start off Cruel Beginnings.

"The Eliminator" R.B. Burns vs. Dan "The Dan" Dan

Anna Dea - This match is a Standard Match. This is the first match of the first round of the World Title Tournament. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 265 from Chicago accompanied by Niecey, "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns!!! (crowd cheers *********)

["AEnima" by Tool plays as "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns makes his way out to the ring. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent, weighing in at 245 from The Island of Manhattan, Dan "The Dan" Dan!!! (crowd cheers *********)

["Let's Rock" by Smash Mouth begins to play as Dan "The Dan" Dan comes down to the ring along with Mr. C. Dan is carrying his "training ball" which in reality is a bowling ball.]

Terry Hogan - What is Dan bringing to the ring with him?

Charlie Watkins - It looks like a bowling ball.

Terry Hogan - No, not that! Who is that guy with the long curly hair?

Charlie Watkins - I'm assuming it's his manager, Mr. C.

Terry Hogan - What kind of name is that?

Charlie Watkins - I have no idea.

[R.B. grabs Dan "The Dan" Dan's arm and strkes his elbow. Dan "The Dan" Dan walks around the ring. (ring, ring, ring) Burns takes The Dan down with a knee. Burns grabs Dan and applies an arm wrench. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns rolls onto Dan connecting with a knee. Dan stands up. Dan lifts R.B. up and drops him on the mat. The Dan chants start. R.B. gets up. The Dan drags "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns to the floor. ]

Charlie Watkins - Weapons are everywhere all over ringside.

[Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) The Dan body slams The Eliminator. (..2) (...3) Dan "The Dan" Dan stomps Burns. (....4) The Dan stomps Burns. ]

Terry Hogan - Dan "The Dan" Dan with a Stomp.

["The Eliminator" R.B. Burns is back on his feet. (.....5) They fight into the aisle. R.B. and Dan "The Dan" Dan move back to ringside. R.B. and The Dan move back into the ring. Burns punches Dan "The Dan" Dan in the head. Dan "The Dan" Dan runs and tackles Burns. Dan punches him in the head. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns tackles Dan "The Dan" Dan and pummels his head. R.B. goes for a pin. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 Dan kicks out. Now Dan standing. The Eliminator delivers a kick to the head of Dan. The Eliminator stomps Dan "The Dan" Dan. ]

Charlie Watkins - Dan "The Dan" Dan takes a Stomp.

[Dan "The Dan" Dan gets back to his feet]

Terry Hogan - What is Dan doing now?

Charlie Watkins - Folks, he just got up and... Is he doing what I think he's doing?

Terry Hogan - Is he doing armpit farts?

Charlie Watkins - Sadly, thats what it looks like. I feel bad for this kid, but I kinda like him.

["The Eliminator" R.B. Burns executes a neck-breaker on The Dan. The Eliminator chants start. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns covers Dan. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 ...2 Dan kicks out. Dan gets up. R.B. sends The Dan to ringside. Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) Dan lifts The Eliminator up and drops him on the floor. (..2) (...3) The Dan stomps Burns's head. (....4) Dan kicks R.B. on the floor. ]

Terry Hogan - The Eliminator takes a Stomp.

[(.....5) They fight into the aisle. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns and Dan "The Dan" Dan move back to ringside. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns and Dan move back into the ring. Burns kicks The Dan in the stomach. Dan kicks "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns in the back of the leg. Dan stomps "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns's head. The Eliminator body slams Dan "The Dan" Dan. Dan "The Dan" Dan is up again. The Dan tackles R.B. to the mat. Dan moves back to his feet. Dan "The Dan" Dan stomps R.B.. Dan stomps The Eliminator. ]

Charlie Watkins - "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns takes a Stomp.

[Burns is up again. Dan kicks The Eliminator in the head. Dan covers "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns hooking the leg. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns kicks out. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns gets back to his feet. The Dan punches Burns in the head. ]

Charlie Watkins - punch!

[Dan "The Dan" Dan connects with a flying knee. The Eliminator goes down. The Eliminator moves back to his feet. R.B. executes a gut-wrench powerbomb on Dan "The Dan" Dan. Dan "The Dan" Dan gets back to his feet. R.B. delivers a spine buster to The Dan. ]

Terry Hogan - The SWL is the only place for entertainment like this!

[Now The Dan standing. Dan "The Dan" Dan delivers a short-arm clothesline to "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns. The Dan kicks "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns on the mat. Burns gets back to his feet. R.B. tackles Dan. Burns stands up. Dan is up again. The Eliminator short-arm clotheslines Dan "The Dan" Dan to the mat. R.B. piledrives Dan into the mat. Dan gets back to his feet. Burns side slams Dan. Burns stands up. R.B. goes for a DDT but adds a Russian Leg Sweep. It's the Tribulation! "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns goes for a pin. The ref starts the count. ...1 ...2 ...3

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns!!!

Charlie Watkins - On to the second round with you, R.B. But I have a feeling that Dan won't let this wreck his confidence.

Terry Hogan - He was doing armpit farts in the ring, Charlie.

Charlie Watkins - I know. He's a phenomenon though. How did he make it into the SWL?

Terry Hogan - How did he make it past puberty?

Charlie Watkins - Oh well. That's one in the books. Up next, we have one half of the tag team Vecious and Delicious, Vecious. He is taking on a man who thinks he is bigger than the whole SWL, Rastlin. Let's go to Anna Dea for the next match.

Vecious vs. Rastlin

Anna Dea - This match is a Standard Match. This is the second match in the first round of the World Title Tournament. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 285 from Tibet, Rastlin!!! (crowd boos ****)

["Finlandia" starts to play as Rastlin makes his way down to the ring. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent with his tag team partner Delicious, weighing in at 324 from Pittsburgh, Vecious!!! (crowd boos **)

["Dirty Deeds" by AC/DC plays as Vecious and Delicious make their way down to the ring. Rastlin strikes Vecious in the elbow. Vecious checks out the ring. (ding, ding, ding) Rastlin slaps Vecious in the face. Rastlin moves back to his feet. Vecious kicks Rastlin in the head. Vecious forearm smashes Rastlin. Rastlin shoulder tackles Vecious. Now Rastlin standing. Vecious moves back to his feet. Rastlin connects with a low blow. Vecious goes down. Vecious is back on his feet. Rastlin delivers a kick to the head of Vecious. Rastlin covers Vecious hooking the leg. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 Vecious kicks out. ]

Charlie Watkins - You just can't win this early in a match. Especially with an opponent like Vecious.

[Rastlin kicks Vecious in the back of the leg. ]

Terry Hogan - Vecious takes a kick.

[Vecious is up again. Vecious trys for a Side slam but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.Vecious goes for a Back Breaker but Rastlin dodges the attack. ]

Charlie Watkins - I wish every match could be like this!

[Swinging Neck-Breaker from Rastlin takes Vecious down. ]

Terry Hogan - If Rastlin keeps using moves like that Spinning Neck-Breaker he could win the match!

[Vecious is up again. Vecious punches Rastlin in the head. Rastlin forearm smashes Vecious. Rastlin punches Vecious in the head. ]

Charlie Watkins - Vecious takes a punch.

[Rastlin short-arm clotheslines Vecious to the mat. Vecious is up again. Vecious trys for a Gut-Wrench Power Bomb but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.Vecious puts Rastlin in a reverse chin lock. Kevin Mills asks Rastlin if he quits. ... (AHHHH!) ... Vecious tightens the hold. Vecious breaks the hold. Vecious and Rastlin go to the floor Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) (..2) Vecious kicks Rastlin in the stomach. (...3) Rastlin runs and tackles Vecious. Rastlin punches him in the head. Vecious moves back to his feet. (....4) Vecious short-arm clotheslines Rastlin to the floor. Rastlin is up again. (.....5) They head back into the ring. Rastlin takes Vecious off his feet with a short-arm clothesline Vecious stands up. Vecious tackles and begins punching Rastlin. Rastlin gets back to his feet. Rastlin kicks Vecious in the stomach. Rastlin applies an arm wrench to Vecious. Vecious gets back to his feet. Rastlin uses a closed fist on Vecious. Vecious trys for a Body Slam but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.Vecious and Rastlin go to the floor Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) ]

Terry Hogan - Rastlin could use some help about now.

[Vecious trys for a vertical Suplex but Rastlin avoids it. (..2) ]

Charlie Watkins - The SWL is the only place for entertainment like this! Are you enjoying this match?

- Yes sir!

[Vecious trys for a Gut-Wrench Power Bomb but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.They fight into the aisle. (...3) ]

Terry Hogan - Vecious is doing quite well at this point in the match.

[(....4) Vecious shoulder tackles Rastlin. Vecious gets up. (.....5) Rastlin and Vecious move back to ringside. Rastlin takes Vecious into the ring. Rastlin tackles Vecious to the mat. Rastlin is back on his feet. Vecious climbs to his feet. Vecious takes Rastlin down with a knee. Vecious measures Rastlin up and drops a closed fist. ]

Terry Hogan - Fist drop!

[Vecious is back on his feet. Rastlin moves back to his feet. Rastlin drives a forearm into Vecious. Vecious delivers a kick to the head of Rastlin. Vecious applies an arm wrench to Rastlin. Now Rastlin standing. Vecious trys for a vertical Suplex but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.Vecious drags Rastlin to the floor. ]

Terry Hogan - Vecious can get a weapn at ringside.

[Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) Vecious picks up a chair and throws it at Rastlin. Rastlin goes for a Reverse DDT but Vecious dodges the attack. (..2) Rastlin picks up a microphone cable and chokes Vecious with it. Vecious trys for a Side slam but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.(...3) Vecious picks up a chair and throws it at Rastlin. ]

Terry Hogan - My God!! What a match!

[Rastlin executes a gut-wrench powerbomb on Vecious. (....4) Vecious is up again. (.....5) They head back into the ring. Vecious takes Rastlin off his feet with a short-arm clothesline Vecious applies an arm wrench to Rastlin. Rastlin moves back to his feet. Rastlin slaps the face of Vecious. Rastlin gets back to his feet. Rastlin tackles Vecious and pummels his head. Vecious is back on his feet. Rastlin kicks Vecious in the head. Vecious stands up. Vecious trys for a Body Slam but is not strong enough to lift Rastlin.Vecious puts Rastlin in a reverse chin lock. Referee Kevin Mills is checking for a tap out. ... Rastlin is fighting the hold. ... Rastlin trys to escape. ... Rastlin is fighting the hold. ... Vecious tightens the hold. Rastlin escapes. Vecious hits the mat. Rastlin is back on his feet. Vecious gets up. Rastlin drags Vecious to the floor. Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) Rastlin low blows Vecious. Rastlin knees Vecious and rolls back to his feet. Rastlin and Vecious move back into the ring. Rastlin executes a piledriver on Vecious. Rastlin head butts Vecious. Rastlin sucks chants start in the crowd. Rastlin moves back to his feet. Rastlin grabs his face and executes the Last Confession. There is no getting up after that! Rastlin goes for a pin. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 ...2 ...3

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, Rastlin!!!

Terry Hogan - And the big guy moves on to the second round.

Charlie Watkins - He will face "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns in the second round. That should be a good match.

Terry Hogan - Why are you thinking about the second round already? We have another matchup right now between The Brock and Tdog.

Charlie Watkins - Normally, we see all the wrestlers preparing for their match, getting mentally ready backstage, and they all are willing to give us an interview. But for some reason, we haven't heard from Tdog since the Prez signed him to a contract. So I really don't know what to expect.

Terry Hogan - We'll just have to find out. Let's go to Anna Dea.

The Brock vs. Tdog

Anna Dea - This match is a Standard Match. This is the third match of the first round of the World Title Tournament. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 325 from New York City, The Brock!!!

["What's My Name Again" by Blink 182 starts to play as The Brock makes his way down to ringside. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent, weighing in at 340 from Miami accompanied by Torrie Wilson, Tdog!!! (crowd cheers ********)

["Cannon in D" by Jahhann Pachelbel plays as Tdog makes his way down to the ring. The Brock grabs Tdog's arm and strkes his elbow. Tdog grabs The Brock's arm and strkes his elbow. (the bell rings) The Brock tackles Tdog. Brock is back on his feet. The Brock knees Tdog and rolls back to his feet. Tdog is back on his feet. Tdog short-arm clotheslines The Brock to the mat. Tdog covers The Brock. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 The Brock escapes. The Brock moves back to his feet. The Brock takes Tdog off his feet with a short-arm clothesline The Brock grabs Tdog and applies an arm wrench. Tdog gets back to his feet. Tdog lifts The Brock up and drops him on his knee. The Brock moves back to his feet. ]

Terry Hogan - The SWL is the only place for entertainment like this!

[Tdog forearm smashes The Brock. Tdog takes The Brock down with a knee. Tdog knees Brock and rolls back to his feet. Tdog covers The Brock. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 ...2 The Brock escapes. The Brock gets back to his feet. Tdog runs and tackles The Brock. Tdog punches him in the head. Tdog kicks Brock on the mat. Tdog fist drops Brock on the mat. Tdog gets back to his feet. Brock is up again. Tdog kicks Brock in the stomach. Tdog applies an arm wrench to Brock. ]

Charlie Watkins - Arm wrench!

[The Brock climbs to his feet. Tdog vertical suplexes Brock to the mat. Tdog stands up. Tdog drags Brock to the floor. Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) (..2) Tdog knees The Brock and rolls back to his feet. (...3) Brock kicks Tdog in the back of the leg. (....4) Brock punches Tdog in the head. (.....5) They head back into the ring. Tdog tackles The Brock to the mat. Tdog is back on his feet. Brock moves back to his feet. The Brock forearm smashes Tdog. ]

Charlie Watkins - The Brock executes a Forearm Smash.

[The Brock runs and tackles Tdog. Brock punches him in the head. Now Tdog standing. Brock uses a belly-to-belly suplex. Tdog is down. ]

Terry Hogan - Tdog takes a Side Belly-to-Belly Suplex.

[Tdog kicks Brock in the back of the leg. Tdog stomps The Brock. The Brock takes Tdog down with a knee. ]

Terry Hogan - Brock with a knee.

[Tdog is up again. Tdog tackles The Brock. Tdog is back on his feet. The Brock is back on his feet. The Brock delivers a spine buster to Tdog. The Brock covers Tdog hooking the leg. Kevin Mills counts. ...1 ...2 Tdog kicks out. ]

Charlie Watkins - We almost had a winner.

[Tdog gets back to his feet. The Brock applies a boston crab to Tdog. The referee is checking the situation. ... ... (AHHHH!) ... Tdog escapes. ]

Terry Hogan - That was almost the end of the match right there!

[Brock drags Tdog to the floor. Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) Tdog piledrives The Brock into the floor. (..2) Tdog picks up a chair and throws it at The Brock. (...3) The Brock kicks Tdog in the head. (....4) The Brock tackles and begins punching Tdog. (.....5) The Brock takes Tdog into the ring. Brock kicks Tdog on the mat. ]

Terry Hogan - Tdog takes a Stomp.

[The Brock fist drops Tdog on the mat. The Brock is back on his feet. The Brock knees Tdog and rolls back to his feet. Tdog gets up. Tdog executes a belly-to-belly suplex on Brock. Tdog applies an arm wrench to Brock. Brock is back on his feet. The Brock vertical suplexes Tdog to the mat. The Brock stands up. The Brock stomps Tdog's head. The Brock brings him to the top turnbuckle. It's the Brock Bottom! Brock covers Tdog. Kevin Mills counts. ...1 ...2 ...3 ]

Charlie Watkins - The Brock has won the match!

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, The Brock!!!

Terry Hogan - Tdog wasn't as impressive as I thought he was going to be.

Charlie Watkins - But it gives The Brock the win. He will face the winner of the Micheal Cage/Tank matchup. Anna Dea is ready for the next match. Let's go down to her.

Micheal Cage vs. Tank

Anna Dea - This match is a Standard Match. This is the final match of the first round of the World Title Tournament. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 264 from Washington D.C., Tank!!!

[A drum beat sounds as Tank makes his way down to ringside. He is wearing his usual camoflauge pants and a black tank top. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent, weighing in at 256 from Seymor, Indiana, Micheal Cage!!! (crowd cheers *******)

["Small Town" by John Mellencamp begins to play as Micheal Cage makes his way down to the ring. Tank walks around the ring. Micheal strikes Tank in the elbow. (the bell rings) Tank tackles Micheal and pummels his head. Micheal is back on his feet. Tank delivers a short-arm clothesline to Micheal Cage. Tank knees Micheal and rolls back to his feet. Micheal moves back to his feet. Tank slaps Micheal in the face. Tank is back on his feet. Micheal Cage lifts Tank up and drops him on the mat. Cage chants start. ]

Terry Hogan - Cage executes a Body Slam.

[Micheal puts Tank in a reverse chin lock. Kevin Mills is checking for a tap out. ... Tank is fighting the hold. ... Tank is fighting the hold. Micheal Cage breaks the hold. Tank gets up. Tank drives a forearm into the head of Micheal. Tank uses a closed fist on Micheal Cage. ]

Charlie Watkins - Tank with a punch.

[Tank delivers a kick to the head of Micheal. Tank fist drops Cage on the mat. ]

Charlie Watkins - Tank with a Fist drop.

[Tank gets up. Micheal Cage stands up. Micheal Cage trys for a Back Breaker but Tank avoids it. Micheal puts Tank in a reverse chin lock. The referee is checking the situation. ... Tank is fighting the hold. ... Tank trys to escape. ... (AHHHH!) Micheal Cage breaks the hold. ]

Terry Hogan - Micheal Cage was so close!!

[Tank lifts Cage into the air. Holds him and drops him to the mat. Tank climbs to his feet. Micheal Cage kicks Tank in the back of the leg. Tank kicks Micheal Cage in the stomach. Micheal Cage moves back to his feet. Tank kicks Micheal in the stomach. Micheal gets up. Micheal takes Tank down with a knee. Tank moves back to his feet. Tank piledrives Cage. ]

Charlie Watkins - That Standing Piledriver was very good.

[Tank applies a boston crab to Micheal. The referee is checking the situation. ... ... Micheal is fighting the hold. Micheal escapes. Tank executes a piledriver on Micheal Cage. Tank grabs Micheal and applies an arm wrench. Tank leg drops the throat of Micheal Cage. Micheal Cage suplexes Tank. Micheal Cage chokes Tank. Cage hits the Penalty Shot! Micheal Cage covers Tank. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 ...2 ...3 ]

Charlie Watkins - Cage has won the match!

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, Micheal Cage!!!

Charlie Watkins - The crowd goes nuts for this guy.

Terry Hogan - They'll be shouting for someone else in his next match.

Charlie Watkins - Who's that?

Terry Hogan - My man The Brock.

Charlie Watkins - He doesn't seem a little like someone in a rival federation?

Terry Hogan - No way!

Charlie Watkins - Oh well. Wait... I'm getting something from the back. The President of the SWL wants to come out and speak.

Terry Hogan - I wonder what Williams could want? I mean, we're in the middle of a friekin' Title Tournament here. Can't he wait?

Charlie Watkins - Guess not.

["Rebel Yell" by Billy Idol plays as a man steps out of the entrance way. He is wearing a black suit. He has brown hair and goutee. He looks very presentable. On his arm is a woman who looks very good in the red dress she is wearing. They both walk down to the ring. The President lowers a rope so that the woman can get into the ring. He follows and grabs a mic from Anna Dea.]

Brian Williams - I figured that I would watch the first round of the tournament before I made any comments. It's been running smoothly I see. That's great to know. I just would like to let Charlie and Terry know that they are doing a great job so far. Keep it up you two.

Terry Hogan - Yeah, he better recognize.

Brian Williams - I suppose you all would like to know who this lovely women is on my arm?

[crowd cheers]

Brian Williams - Her name is Steph. She is my girlfriend at the moment. I'm going to give everything she wants to her. She is my sunshine and my inspiration for starting the SWL. I saw the stars in her eyes and decided to do something big for her. This whole federation is dedicated to her. She put the stars in my eyes.

Terry Hogan - Brian, would you get on to more important matters. Like, maybe, the tournament?

Charlie Watkins - You know, you could get fired for this?

Terry Hogan - I'm just stating my opinion. That's what they pay me for.

Brian Williams - I have been trying to assemble the best talent pool that I can get here in the SWL. It's harder than it looks. But I am confident in the people that I have right now. They are the future of the SWL. You will be seeing these faces for a long time to come. I will make sure of it. And, as my job as president, I am going to keep trying to get new talent. This is a place where the stars will shine night in and night out. I guarantee it!

[crowd cheers as Brian Williams and Steph leave the ring and head back up the ramp and leave the ringside arena]

Terry Hogan - (with his face leaning on his hand) I'm glad he came down here to tell us that valuable information. Maybe now, we can get started again with the second round.

Charlie Watkins - I think it's that time too. Well, here we go down to Anna Dea to give us the next match.

"The Eliminator" R.B. Burns vs. Rastlin

Anna Dea - This match is a Standard Match. It is the first semi-final match of the evening. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 285 from Tibet, Rastlin!!! (crowd boos **)

["Finlandia" starts to play as Rastlin makes his way down to the ring. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent, weighing in at 265 from Chicago accompanied by Niecey, "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns!!! (crowd cheers *****)

["AEnima" by Tool plays as "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns makes his way out to the ring. Rastlin grabs Burns's arm and strkes his elbow. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns grabs Rastlin's arm and strkes his elbow. (the bell rings) Rastlin slaps the face of R.B.. Rastlin kicks Burns in the stomach. Burns gets up. Burns kicks Rastlin in the stomach. The Eliminator goes for a pin. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 ...2 Rastlin kicks out. ]

Terry Hogan - You just can't win this early in a match. Especially with an opponent like Rastlin.

[Rastlin gets back to his feet. Rastlin delivers a short-arm clothesline to Burns. Rastlin stomps R.B.. Rastlin grabs R.B. and applies an arm wrench. R.B. moves back to his feet. The Eliminator executes a neck-breaker on Rastlin. R.B. chants start. ]

Terry Hogan - Good Spinning Neck-Breaker by Burns.

["The Eliminator" R.B. Burns puts Rastlin in a reverse chin lock. Referee Kevin Mills is checking for a tap out. ... Rastlin trys to escape. ... (AHHHH!) ... ... Rastlin trys to escape. Rastlin escapes. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns grabs Rastlin and applies an arm wrench. Rastlin is back on his feet. Rastlin tackles The Eliminator to the mat. Rastlin climbs to his feet. Burns gets up. The Eliminator delivers a short-arm clothesline to Rastlin. Burns stomps Rastlin's head. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns covers Rastlin. Kevin Mills counts. ...1 ...2 Rastlin kicks out. ]

Charlie Watkins - "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns should have known better than to try for a pin at this point in the match.

[Rastlin moves back to his feet. Rastlin tackles Burns and pummels his head. Burns moves back to his feet. R.B. delivers a kick to the head of Rastlin. The Eliminator knees Rastlin and rolls back to his feet. Burns stomps Rastlin's head. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns knees Rastlin and rolls back to his feet. Rastlin moves back to his feet. R.B. takes Rastlin down with a knee. Rastlin stands up. Rastlin side slams R.B.. Rastlin knees "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns and rolls back to his feet. Rastlin kicks "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns on the mat. Now The Eliminator standing. The Eliminator tackles Rastlin and pummels his head. Rastlin stands up. Rastlin punches R.B. in the head. The Eliminator uses a closed fist on Rastlin. ]

Terry Hogan - punch!

[Rastlin kicks "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns in the head. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns stands up. Rastlin trys for a Back Breaker but R.B. avoids it. Rastlin goes for a figure four. Referee Kevin Mills is checking for a tap out. ... Burns is fighting the hold. ... (AHHHH!) ... Burns trys to escape. ... Burns trys to escape. Burns escapes. Rastlin drives a forearm into the head of R.B.. Rastlin low blows "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns. Rastlin covers R.B.. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 ...2 R.B. kicks out. ]

Terry Hogan - Not even close!

[R.B. gets up. Rastlin kicks Burns in the back of the leg. Burns moves back to his feet. Burns drives a forearm into the head of Rastlin. Rastlin runs and tackles "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns. Rastlin punches him in the head. Rastlin rolls onto Burns connecting with a knee. Rastlin applies an arm wrench to Burns. ]

Charlie Watkins - Arm wrench!

[Rastlin covers The Eliminator. Kevin Mills counts. ...1 ...2 The Eliminator kicks out. ]

Terry Hogan - Rastlin should have known better than to try for a pin at this point in the match.

[R.B. stands up. Swinging Neck-Breaker from Rastlin takes "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns down. Rastlin grabs The Eliminator and applies an arm wrench. The Eliminator gets back to his feet. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns tackles Rastlin to the mat. The Eliminator is up again. Rastlin delivers a kick to the head of R.B.. Rastlin rolls onto R.B. connecting with a knee. Rastlin takes The Eliminator off his feet with a short-arm clothesline Burns gut-wrenchs Rastlin. ]

Charlie Watkins - Is this a great match or not?

Terry Hogan - Yes sir!

[The Eliminator takes Rastlin down with a knee. Now Rastlin standing. R.B. drives a forearm into the head of Rastlin. Rastlin uses a closed fist on "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns. Rastlin shoulder tackles Burns. Rastlin stomps R.B.. R.B. stands up. The Eliminator punches Rastlin in the head. ]

Charlie Watkins - R.B. executes a punch.

[R.B. delivers a kick to the head of Rastlin. R.B. applies an arm wrench to Rastlin. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns goes for a pin. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 Rastlin escapes. ]

Terry Hogan - Not even close!

[Rastlin gets up. Rastlin lifts Burns into the air. Holds him and drops him to the mat. Rastlin moves back to his feet. Rastlin applies an arm wrench to The Eliminator. The Eliminator gets up. Burns kicks Rastlin in the back of the leg. The Eliminator stomps Rastlin's head. Rastlin is back on his feet. The Eliminator shoulder tackles Rastlin. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns climbs to his feet. The Eliminator covers Rastlin hooking the leg. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 ...2 Rastlin escapes. ]

Charlie Watkins - Not even close!

[Rastlin climbs to his feet. R.B. tackles Rastlin and pummels his head. R.B. piledrives Rastlin into the mat. The Eliminator chants start. Burns knees Rastlin and rolls back to his feet. The Eliminator takes a slap to the face from Rastlin. Rastlin moves back to his feet. Rastlin drives a forearm into the head of Burns. Rastlin low blows The Eliminator. The Eliminator is up again. Rastlin connects with a low blow. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns goes down. Rastlin stomps R.B.. Rastlin rolls onto R.B. connecting with a knee. Rastlin grabs The Eliminator and applies an arm wrench. Rastlin kicks The Eliminator in the back of the leg. Rastlin rolls onto R.B. connecting with a knee. Rastlin kicks R.B. on the mat. ]

Terry Hogan - "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns takes a Stomp.

[Rastlin reverse DDT's "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns's head into the mat. Rastlin sucks chants start in the crowd. Burns is up again. Rastlin goes for a figure four. Kevin Mills is checking for a tap out. ... Rastlin tightens the hold. ... ... "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns escapes. Rastlin and The Eliminator go to the floor Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) Rastlin piledrives R.B.. Rastlin sucks chants start in the crowd. Rastlin chokes "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns and Rastlin move back into the ring. They lockup. R.B. sends Rastlin to the corner of the ring. Burns chants start. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns side slams Rastlin. Burns is up again. R.B. goes for a DDT but adds a Russian Leg Sweep. It's the Tribulation! Burns covers Rastlin hooking the leg. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 ...2 ...3 ]

Terry Hogan - R.B. has won the match!

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns!!!

Charlie Watkins - And The Eliminator moves on to the championship!

Terry Hogan - Tough loss for Rastlin. He'll get his shot at some other time.

Charlie Watkins - In the SWL, you just have to go with the flow. Wherever you go, there you are.

Terry Watkins - That was deep.

Charlie Watkins - I try. Even a wrestling program needs to fill young people minds with something to think about.

Terry Hogan - I don't think they will need to really think about our next match. It's my man The Brock versus Micheal Cage. I wonder who the fans like best?

Charlie Watkins - We'll find out right now.

The Brock vs. Micheal Cage

Anna Dea - This match is a Standard Match. It is the last semi-final match of the evening. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 325 from New York City, The Brock!!!

["What's My Name Again" by Blink 182 starts to play as The Brock makes his way down to ringside. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent, weighing in at 256 from Seymor, Indiana, Micheal Cage!!! (crowd cheers ********)

["Small Town" by John Mellencamp begins to play as Micheal Cage makes his way down to the ring. Brock grabs Cage's arm and strkes his elbow. Micheal Cage grabs Brock's arm and strkes his elbow. (ding, ding, ding) The Brock uses a closed fist on Cage. ]

Terry Hogan - The fans are stupid. Why did they not cheer for The Brock?

Charlie Watkins - It's still early in his career. Some fans don't know what to think about him yet.

Terry Hogan - I think he's great.

Charlie Watkins - Apparently, the fans don't share your enthusiasm.

Terry Hogan - As I said, they are stupid. Why would anyone not chear for The Brock?

[Brock shoulder tackles Micheal Cage. Brock measures Micheal Cage up and drops a closed fist. Micheal Cage gets up. Micheal Cage executes a back breaker on Brock. Micheal Cage chants start. Micheal Cage chokes The Brock with his boot. Micheal Cage kicks Brock on the mat. Cage stomps The Brock. Cage covers Brock. Kevin Mills counts. ...1 Brock kicks out. ]

Charlie Watkins - You just can't win this early in a match. Especially with an opponent like Brock.

Terry Hogan - See, you admit it.

Charlie Watkins - Admit what?

Terry Hogan - The Brock has some skills.

Charlie Watkins - He better, he got to the semi-finals, didn't he?

Terry Hogan - He'll go all the way. Then, he'll show the fans what he's made of.

[Brock stands up. Micheal tackles The Brock. Micheal stands up. Micheal kicks Brock on the mat. Micheal goes for a pin. Referee Kevin Mills makes the count. ...1 ...2 The Brock escapes. Cage goes for a Body Slam but Brock dodges the attack. Cage puts Brock in a reverse chin lock. The referee is checking the situation. ... (AHHHH!) ... Brock escapes. ]

Terry Hogan - Micheal almost won the match!

Charlie Watkins - I wish every match could be like this!

[Brock uses a belly-to-belly suplex. Micheal Cage is down. Brock and Micheal Cage go to the floor Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) (..2) Brock rolls onto Micheal Cage connecting with a knee. (...3) Brock drives a forearm into the head of Micheal. (....4) Cage takes Brock off his feet with a short-arm clothesline (.....5) Cage and Brock move back into the ring. Cage forearm smashes The Brock. Micheal Cage kicks Brock in the back of the leg. Cage kicks Brock on the mat. The Brock gets up. Brock executes a reverse DDT on Micheal. Micheal stands up. The Brock applies a boston crab to Micheal. Kevin Mills is checking for a tap out. ... ... Micheal trys to escape. Micheal escapes. ]

Terry Hogan - OHHHHHHH So close!!!

[The Brock vertical suplexes Micheal to the mat. Brock goes for a pin. Kevin Mills counts. ...1 ...2 Cage kicks out. ]

Charlie Watkins - We almost had a winner.

[Cage is up again. The Brock goes for a figure four. Kevin Mills asks Micheal if he quits. ... Micheal trys to escape. ... Micheal is fighting the hold. ... The Brock tightens the hold. ... The Brock breaks the hold. ]

Terry Hogan - OHHHHHHH So close!!!

[The Brock drags Micheal to the floor. Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) ]

Charlie Watkins - Stars Wrestling Limited is the number on wrestling program on television.

[Brock lifts Micheal Cage up and drops him on the floor. The Brock short-arm clotheslines Micheal Cage to the floor. They head back into the ring. Micheal Cage punches Brock repeatedly. Cage lifts Brock and delivers a back breaker. Cage hits the Penalty Shot! Cage covers The Brock hooking the leg. The ref starts the count. ...1 ...2 ...3 ]

Charlie Watkins- Cage has won the match!

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, Micheal Cage!!!

Terry Hogan - I am in shock!

Charlie Watkins - Your boy must have committed a penalty.

Terry Hogan - Why? Because Cage hit his penalty shot? Oh, you are original.

Charlie Watkins - Thanks. But, we still have the final match here tonight.

Terry Hogan - I can't believe he lost.

Charlie Watkins - Get over it! As you said, we have a tournament to finish.

Terry Hogan - Whatever. Let's just go down to Anna Dea.

"The Eliminator" R.B. Burns vs. Micheal Cage (SWL World Title Match)

Anna Dea - This match is the final match of the Tournament for the SWL World title. On his way to the ring at this time, weighing in at 256 from Seymor, Indiana, Micheal Cage!!! (crowd cheers *******)

["Small Town" by John Mellencamp begins to play as Micheal Cage makes his way down to the ring. ]

Anna Dea - and his opponent, weighing in at 265 from Chicago accompanied by Niecey, "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns!!! (crowd cheers ******)

["AEnima" by Tool plays as "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns makes his way out to the ring.]

[Micheal Cage grabs R.B.'s arm and strkes his elbow. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns strikes Micheal in the elbow. (the bell rings) Micheal Cage tackles Burns and pummels his head. The Eliminator takes a slap to the face from Cage. Cage gets back to his feet. Micheal Cage connects with a flying knee. Burns goes down. Burns gets back to his feet. Micheal drives a forearm into the head of R.B.. ]

Terry Hogan - Burns takes a Forearm Smash.

[Micheal Cage punches The Eliminator in the head. Burns executes a gut-wrench powerbomb on Cage. ]

Charlie Watkins - Good Gut-Wrench Power Bomb by The Eliminator.

["The Eliminator" R.B. Burns and Cage go to the floor Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) (..2) Burns applies an arm wrench to Cage. ]

Terry Hogan - The Eliminator executes a Arm wrench.

Charlie Watkins - Both these men must be tired. This is their third match of the night.

[Micheal moves back to his feet. (...3) Micheal delivers a short-arm clothesline to R.B.. R.B. stands up. (....4) Burns uses a closed fist on Micheal Cage. (.....5) Micheal Cage takes The Eliminator into the ring. Micheal Cage kicks The Eliminator in the head. Micheal stomps The Eliminator's head. ]

Terry Hogan - Stomp!

[R.B. moves back to his feet. R.B. connects with a flying knee. Cage goes down. Cage is back on his feet. R.B. piledrives Cage into the mat. ]

Charlie Watkins - That Standing Piledriver was very good.

[Micheal Cage moves back to his feet. ]

Charlie Watkins - Is this a great match or not?

Terry Hogan - Yeah, you know it. It's for the World Title.

Charlie Watkins - Neither of these men are going to give it up that easily.

Terry Hogan - It's the big crown.

Charlie Watkins - Whoever takes this title is going to have a very interesting reign.

Terry Hogan - What do you mean?

Charlie Watkins - Well, there is a lot more talent coming in. There will be a lot more competition. I wonder if our new champ will be ready? And who's to say that the rest of these men in this tournament will just give up?

Terry Hogan - Some good questions. We'll have to wait for the following weeks to come to find out.

[Burns trys for a Reverse DDT but Micheal Cage avoids it. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns and Micheal go to the floor Kevin Mills starts the count (.1) Micheal lifts The Eliminator up and drops him on his knee. Cage chants start. (..2) Cage lifts "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns up and drops him on the floor. Micheal Cage chants start. Now The Eliminator standing. Micheal takes Burns into the ring. R.B. grabs his hand and flips him to the mat. Burns knees Cage and rolls back to his feet. Cage is up again. The Eliminator delivers a spine buster to Micheal Cage. Micheal Cage stands up. R.B. lifts Micheal up and drops him on his knee. "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns kicks Micheal Cage on the mat. R.B. goes for a DDT but adds a Russian Leg Sweep. It's the Tribulation! The Eliminator covers Cage. Kevin Mills counts the pin. ...1 ...2 ...3 ]

Charlie Watkins - The Eliminator has won the match!

Anna Dea - The winner of this match, and new SWL World champion, "The Eliminator" R.B. Burns!!!

Terry Hogan - He's our new champion?

Charlie Watkins - It was either going to be him or Cage.

Terry Hogan - I still am rooting for The Brock. He won't let Burns hold the crown for too long.

Charlie Watkins - Well folks, it's been a great night. We saw the crowning of a new champion and the very first event in Stars Wrestling Limited is history.

Terry Hogan - We FINALLY finished this tourny. Now I can rest.

Charlie Watkins - We will be back here next week to bring you the fallout from "Cruel Beginnings".

Terry Hogan - With The Eliminator as champ, there sure is going to be a lot of fallout.

Charlie Watkins - And, there will be the debuts of some new talent here in the SWL. It is a show that you wouldn't want to miss. So, for Terry Hogan, I'm Charlie Watkins, saying Always Reach For The Stars!