MLW Fusion Results for 12/23/20 Low Ki vs Tom Lawlor

The 2020 Opera Cup Tournament draws to a close tonight at 7pm EST on YouTube!

Hey Fight Fans, it’s time for tonight’s edition of MLW Fusion headlined by the finals of the 2020 Opera Cup Tournament!

– We open tonight’s show with a video package for the 2020 Opera Cup Tournament ahead of Tom Lawlor facing Low Ki in the finals.

The Dirty Blondes w/Aria Blake vs Ariel Dominguez & Daniel Starling

Leo immediately goes after Daniel and smashes him in the corner before dropping Ariel with a boot when he comes in. TDB double up on Daniel and hit a serious of elbow drops into an avalanche powerslam for the pin and the win.

Winner: The Dirty Blondes defeat Ariel Dominguez & Daniel Starling via pinfall.

– We get a recap of the brawl between Alex Hammerstone and Mads Krugger last week before we get a taped promo by Alex ahead of their match at Kings of Colosseum.

– We get a graphic for Salina de La Renta who will have a major announcement at KoC.

– Low Ki is interviewed backstage ahead of his Opera Cup Tournament Finals match as we go to commercial.

– We come back to the Kings of Colosseum Control Center and a run-down of the card for KoC we well as a taped promo by MLW Middleweight champion Myron Reed ahead of his defending his title against Lio Rush at KoC. We then get a video package promo for Mads Krugger as the the KoC Control Center ends as we go to commercial.

– We come back to a video package for this week’s PWI Top 10 Performers with Low Ki as Thee, Tom Lawlor in the number two spot and Alex Hammerstone rounding out the list with the MLW World champion Jacob Fatu at the top.

– We get a promo by Los Parks in Spanish at the gym where they set their sights on the Dirty Blondes.

2020 Opera Cup Tournament Finals Match

Tom Lawlor w/Team Filthy vs Low Ki w/The Von Erichs

Tom takes Low down onto the mat before going for an armbar that Low does his best to block before stretching him and Low gets to the ropes for the break. Low backs Tom into the ropes for a clean break before grappling on the mat and Low and Tom exchange double wrist lock attempts. Tom goes for another armbar before Low rolls him up for one and Tom counters with a pin of his own for a one count that angers Low. Tom and Low exchange submission attempts before Tom gets two off of a unique pinning predicament before Low counters a gut wrench briefly before Tom powerbombs him for two. Tom drags Low into the center of the ring before Low hits a jumping stomp and rocks Tom with a kick and uppercuts  before dropping him with elbows in the corner. Low hits a snap mare into a running elbow drop for two before locking in a reverse triangle choke before Tom locks in an Indian Death Lock. Tom transitions into a pin attempt for a near fall before Low gets out of the ring and takes his time getting back in before Tom drops him with chops. Low hits a mule kick that sends Tom out of the ring before Low chops him around the ring once he’s back inside before elbowing Tom in mount in the corner. Tom comes back with a backbreaker for two before locking in a front face lock and taking Low down to the mat with a straight armbar. Tom lays into Low with forearms in the corner before choking him and locking in a cravat with knees before suplexing him for two. Tom rocks Low with forearms before Low jumps on his back and goes for a Dragon Clutch before Tom gets to the ropes by biting the top rope for the break. Low headbutts Tom before Tom takes him down and locks in a sharpshooter before Low gets to the bottom rope for the break right before tapping. Tom hits a dragon screw before locking in a figure four leg lock before Low rolls over and reverses the pressure only for Tom to roll right back over. Low rolls into the ropes for the break before Tom rocks him with an uppercut and Low comes back with running elbows and a springboard roundhouse kick for the pin and the win. Low rocks Tom with strikes for a near fall before Tom hits a running uranage and goes for a sleeper, but Low elbows his way free and hits the Ki Crusher next to the ropes. Low then hits a shotgun dropkick into the corner before hitting a rolling kick, but a rocked Tom lands right on top of Low and stacks him up for the pin and the win.

Winner: Tom Lawlor defeats Low Ki via pinfall to win the 2020 Opera Cup Tournament.

– Team Filthy celebrate with their leader after the match as we go off the air.