MLW Fusion Episode #96 Results MLW World Heavyweight Championship Match

The Samoan Smashing Machine defends his title on this week’s episode of MLW Fusion!

-We open the show with a video package for Contra Unit.

Dominic Garrini vs Zenshi

Zenshi hits several arm drags before Dom locks in a heel hook and Zenshi counters into a roll up for two. Zenshi hits a huricanrrana before Dom locks in an armbar and Zenshi gets to the ropes for the break before Zenshi comes back with a huricanrrana. Zenshi dropkicks Dom for two before hitting a running senton and a running, flipping senton. Zenshi misses a standing shooting star press before Dom locks in a triangle choke and Zenshi gets two off of a back slide. Dom snaps the arm of Zenshi and kicks him before Zenshi comes back with headbutts to the midsection and a somersault dropkick. Zenshi gets caught on the top turnbuckle before sending Dom out of the ring and hitting a tope before tossing Dom back into the ring. Dom then catches Zenshi coming off of the top rope and focuses on his arm before Dom hits a judo toss into a flying armbar for the tap and the win.

Winner: Dominic Garrini defeats Zenshi via submission with an armbar.

-After the match we go backstage to the Brian Pillman Jr and Davey Boy Smith Jr being attacked by the Sentai Death Squad as we go to commercial.

-We get an interview with The Dynasty where MJF talks about his loss to Von Erich last week before Alex announces that they’ll get to run their own episode of MLW Fusion as Richard Holliday comes out to the ring.

Richard Holliday vs Savio Vega

Richard mocks Savio before they lock up for a surprisingly clean break and Richard drops Savio with a shoulder block before playing to the crowd. They lock up again before Richard dropkicks Savio and stomps him down in the corner. Savio comes back with clotheslines and sends Savio out of the ring before sending him into the railing and apron before tossing him back into the ring. Richard comes back with elbows for two before Savio rocks him with a right hand and drops him with a superkick. Richard then hits a twisting brainbuster for the pin and the win.

Winner: Richard Holliday defeats Savio Vega via pinfall with a twisting brainbuster.

-After the match Richard steals Vega’s MLW Caribbean Championship as we go to commercial.

-We get a video package for the return of LA Park before Septimo Dragon versus Gino Medina is announced for next weeks show before we get a backstage promo by Mance Warner and an update on Air Wolf.

MLW World Heavyweight Championship Match

Jacob Fatu (c) vs Brian Pillman Jr.

Jacob rushes Brian and backs him into the corner before tossing him across the ring and playing to the crowd. Jacob hits Brian with a thrust to the throat and tosses him back across the ring. Jacob counters a sunset flip before missing a seated senton and Brian hits a PK before Jacob drops him with a chop when he’s running the ropes. Jacob beats Brian down and tosses him across the ring before Jacob catches Brian coming off of the top and throws him away and sending him spinning in the air. Brian comes back with a jawbreaker and forearms before hitting flying forearms and a diving cross body.

We see the Sentai Death Squad fighting with the Von Erichs backstage before Brian hits a diving cross body onto Injustice at ringside. Myron Reed then hits Brian with his chest protector before tossing Brian back into the ring and Jacob hits a hand spring moonsault for a near fall before finishing Brian with two moonsaults off of the top toe the pin and the win.

Winner: Jacob Fatu defeats Brian Pillman Jr via pinfall with a moonsault to retain his MLW World Heavyweight Championship.