ROH Wrestling Results (10/18/21): LFI Defend Tag Team Titles
ROH Wrestling Results
Originally aired October 15, 2021
Report by Colin Tessier for Wrestlezone.com
Quinn McKay welcomes viewers and previews the show.
ROH World Tag Team Championship: La Faccion Ingobernable (Kenny King and Dragon Lee) vs. Soldiers of Savagery (Moses and Kaun)
In a pre-match promo, Lee says he and King will always be the best tag team champions in the world. King says he and Lee played Moses and Kaun, as the challengers are right where they want them. The bout begins with a brawl, and Lee and King quickly exit the ring. Moses and Lee then square off, and the champions strike a pose when they brifly gain the upper hand.
The two teams start fighting again , and the challengers isolate King. Several double-team moves help Moses and Kaun take firm control. King and Lee bend the rules, and King illegally helps Lee with a double-team move. The champions blindside Kaun and work together to ground him.
King targets Kaun’s back and punishes him with a Boston crab. Eventually, Kaun rallies with a back suplex and tags Moses. The big man clears house and blasts Lee with a clothesline. The champions regain control, as Lee floors Moses with a diving stomp.
A Blue Thunder Bomb earns King a two count. Moses and Kaun hit the Coin Till, but La Bestia distracts the referee. Shane Taylor confronts Bestia, but the distraction helps Lee and King clinch the win by pinning Kaun.
Winners and still ROH World Tag Team Champions: Kenny King and Dragon Lee
A brief video hypes up the Pure vs. Violence episode this upcoming weekend.
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The Foundation (Jonathan Gresham, Jay Lethal, Tracy Williams and Rhett Titus) vs. World Famous CB, Taylor Rust, Eli Isom and Joe Keys
Before the bout, Isom says he and his teammates want to help show that pure wrestling is alive and well in ROH. Likewise, Lethal says the eight men in this match are determined to demonstrate that pure wrestling is the right way to compete. Williams says The Foundation is the measuring stick of Pure Wrestling.
To kick off the action, several of the competitors feel each other out with technical holds. CB and Titus go back and forth. A kick to the head rocks Titus, who has been busted open by a headbutt. Isom grounds Titus, and Lethal tags in. “The Franchise” and Isom exchange holds, and Isom blocks the Lethal Combination. He catches Lethal with a dropkick.
Gresham and his student, Keys tag in. They feel each other out, and Keys drops Gresham with a suplex. “The Octopus” sends Keys to the floor with a dropkick. Titus grounds Keys before Rust makes a hot tag. Lethal and Rust trade blows on the apron. Rust gains the upper and continues to control the bout for his team.
He blasts Titus with a kick. They exchange strikes before Lethal and Isom tag in. Isom stuns Lethal with a flurry of strikes. Lethal plants Isom with a cutter. Williams and Keys tag in and trade blows. “Hot Sauce” drops Keys with a Lariat. Gresham tags in and battles his student again. He suplexes Keys, who fires back with a clothesline.
Gresham locks in a nasty leg trap submission and forces Keys to tap out.
Winners: The Foundation
The two teams adhere to the Code of Honor after the match.
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In a promo, Vincent says it doesn’t get any more pure than him, and now that he’s on top of the mountain, he’s moving onto a new mission. The blood he has shed in the past has been necessary for the processs of purification.
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