Match report from mwa-online.net
The match started with your basic collar and elbow tie-up, with Worthington getting the early advantage by transitioning into a side headlock. Myers quickly countered into an overhand wristlock, with Worthington forcing Myers into a bridge. Myers would power back out of that bridge then use Worthington’s hair to force him down onto the mat. Myers would drop a series of elbows right away before hitting the ropes then driving a forearm into Worthington’s throat. Myers would pull Worthington up then whip him into the ropes before following up with a running clothesline. Myers would go on to place Worthington onto the top turnbuckle, but Worthington would block the superplex attempt with a series of headbutts. Worthington would catch Myers with a splash, but only get a two-count for his trouble.
Worthington would pull Myers up then catch him with a suplex before pulling him up then applying a side headlock into a takedown. Myers would attempt to pin Worthington with a waistlock, but Worthington would counter. Myers would attempt again, only for Worthington to avoid getting pinned once more. Myers would fight his way to his knees before burying elbows into Worthington’s breadbasket. Myers would gain separation after connecting with a series of fists to the midsection then whip Worthing across the ring, only for Worthington to catch him with a series of arm drags. The fourth arm drag would lead to an arm bar and Myers would slap the mat hard in frustration.
Myers would make his way to his feet with the arm bar still applied; Worthington would cinch it in, only to take a rake to the face to break the hold. Myers would catch Worthington with a knee to the midsection, following it up with a jawbreaker. Myers would cover Worthington, but would only secure a two-count. Pulling Worthington up, Myers would start fisticuffs with the Hall of Famer. Worthington came out on top in that exchange, knocking Myers into the ropes with a picture-perfect dropkick. Worthington would whip Myers into the ropes once more, leapfrogging over him. He’d hit the mat, forcing Myers to leap over him before getting back to his feet then leapfrogging over Myers a second time. Myers would hop over Worthington a second time, Worthington would get to his feet then score with a dropkick right on the chin. Myers would roll out of the ring in an attempt to break Worthington’s momentum.
Myers would get back into the ring. He and Worthington would come together in the center in a tie-up; Myers would come out with the advantage. Myers would whip Worthington into the ropes, knocking him down with a shoulder tackle. Worthington would hit the ropes once again, only to get taken down with another shoulder tackle. Worthington would hit the ropes again; Myers gets caught sleeping when Worthington connects with a dropkick, rather than get knocked down for a third time. Myers would scramble to his feet, only to get taken down with a Japanese arm drag. Worthington would whip Myers into the corner then take him back out with a monkey flip. Worthington would catch Myers with a clothesline before scooping him off the mat then slamming him back down. Worthington would catch Myers with a second scoop slam then attempt an elbow drop, but nobody was home. Worthington, favoring his elbow, would get caught with a series of right hands before Myers would attempt to whip him into the corner. Worthington would counter; an attempted shoulder barge would lead to him running shoulder-first into the corner post. Myers would quickly pull Worthington out of the corner then catch him in a Fireman’s Carry. Walking to the center of the ring, Myers would force Worthington in the air then quickly back away enough to catch Worthington flush in the face with a knee; finishing I’m Not Your Buddy (GTS). Three seconds later, Stephen Myers, Jr. walks out of the ring with a victory over an MWA Hall of Famer.
Winner: Stephen Myers, Jr.