Superstars from FSM and all over the world got together tonight to not only honor Chris Bey but to support his recovery from a serious neck injury. The show aired live on Triller TV.
Despite a night of great action the highlight was the appearance of Bey himself. Brittnie Brooks, his girlfriend, came out first and then he came out walking and smiling. Bey could be seen holding back the tears as the crowd cheered his name. Bey gingerly walked down to the ring with a big smile on his face. Bey went up the steps and entered the ring as the cheers grew louder for him.
Kross and Hammerstone hugged him in the middle of the ring. Bey took off his glasses fighting back tears.
“Thank you, Bey!” shouted the crowd as well as “Bey’s house!”.
Bey took a deep breath before speaking.
“I love each and every one of you so much,” said Bey before asking Ace Austin to come to the ring. They hugged as the crowd chanted: “ABC! ABC!”.
“I hate standing here looking like a cry baby but you can see me as honest and pure as I am because you saw me like that the moment I started here,” he began.
Bey thanked Brittnie for her love and support. Wrestling allowed him to be himself and connect with so many people.
“The card we had tonight, that’s the power of love,” he said. “Thank you, to all of you, for creating this special night, people from around the world, people from all companies, people all shapes and sizes, all of you can create something so special that will live in history forever and live in my heart forever. This is a moment in time.”
“I thank you. I love you. I am nothing without you,” he said.
FSW: Mecca X – Beynefit For Bey
The show begins with old and new footage of Bey in action.
Battle Royal
The ring is already filled up with wrestlers. One of the last remaining entrants is AJ Francis from TNA.
Francis demands that his music be cut. The fans boo.
“You come out here booing me when you should be booing your damn selves because if I remember correctly when my brother Chris Bey broke his neck none of you were there. None of you were in the hospital that night. None of you were there when the police told us we had to go back to the hotel,” said Francis berating the crowd and its “phony” support. He claims the crowd came for him and him alone.
“Have no fear. I am going to throw all of these bums out of the ring and my brother Chris Bey is going to walk out and hand me that Grand Mecca Championship,” he continued.
Disco Inferno is the last man introduced.
He has come out of retirement just to be a part of this match. He wants to teach the “kids” a lesson. He wants to shake everyone’s hand before he throws them out.
Francis shakes Disco’s hand and throws him out of the ring. It is Francis and Action Braxton in the end. Francis absorbs Braxton’s haymakers and a running knee smash. Francis spears Braxton in half.
The crowd chants “AJ sucks!” as he dumps Braxton over the top rope. Braxton hold onto the ropes though and doesn’t actually touch the floor. Francis charges Braxton but gets hung in the ropes. Braxton super kicks him in the face and gives him a stunner knocking him off the apron.
Winner: Action Braxton
Rey Mysterio delivers a video message. He is sending his thoughts from England. He wishes he was there at the event. Rey says he and his family have been praying for Bey. “We are wishing you a healthy recovery. We are also wishing you a blessed recovery and most importantly a very patient recovery. You have been doing incredible. Keep crushing it,” said Mysterio.
Swerve Strickland is in the ring. He is in his street clothes. The crowd knows whose house it is. He conducts the audience into cheering…Whose house? Bey’s house!
Swerve is injured and cannot compete tonight against Kenny King.
He says Bey’s entire career has been ‘a moment’ in the wrestling business.
“The business is not always going to love you back but you do it anyways,” says Swerve.
“The fact that Chris is still so upbeat, so full of spirit, so full of passion for wrestling that it took something away from him and he still loves it. He still wants to do something for it. He still wants to keep giving,” Swerve continued.
Swerve’s calls Kenny King out.
“You don’t have any houses or real estate here because this town, this company, this city, belongs to Kenny K-I-N-G!” says King.
Kenny King vs G Sharpe vs Frankie Kazarian vs Ice Williams vs Danny Limelight (c) – 5-Way, Sudden Death – FSW Heavyweight Championship Match
Kazarian slingshots Williams into the ring for a cutter but Limelight breaks up the count. Limelight throws Kazarian out of the ring. He backdrops King out of the ring. He backdrops Sharpe over the ropes and to the apron. Sharpe dodges Limelight running in. Limelight ends up on the floor. King and Kazarian throttle him until Sharpe leaps onto all three of them. Sharpe goes for another run. Williams catches him with an Ice Breaker super kick in the face. Williams hit his Frost Bite slam but before he can cover Sharpe, Limelight throws him out of the ring and steals the pin.
Winner: Danny Limelight
Makeshift Chemistry (AJ Aven & Fox Valentine) (c) versus The Unguided (Damian Drake and Matt Vandagriff) versus Lights Camera Faction (FrescoMatic and Watson) versus The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Went)
Drake leaps off Vandagriff’s back, over the top rope and onto a mess of wrestlers on the floor. Vandagriff and The Rascalz do the same. Spinebuster, slingshot super kick and a double stomp has Drake pinned by The Rascalz.
Winners: The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Went)
Rob Van Dam comes out. He knows he is in better shape than he has ever been in and obviously still “Mr. Pay-Per-View”. He says he has one more match in him.
“You will see me wrestle again but I am not wrestling tonight,” he says to boos. “I am going to let the young bucks do their thing.”
RVD expresses his support for Chris Bey, pulls out a chair at ringside to watch the next match. He is wearing a Katie Forbes shirt.
Katie Forbes vs Gypsy Mac (c) – FSW Women’s Championship Match
Forbes gives Mac a Stink Face in the corner. Forbes puts Mac in a head lock choke. Mac battles her way out with elbows and a jaw breaker. Mac drops her butt onto Forbes, kicks her in a face and gives Forbes a Stink Face. Forbes hits an axe kick and a leg drop for a two count. Mac spears Forbes. RVD leaps up on the apron with a steel chair. Forbes grabs a chair with the official distracted. Mac kicks the chair into Forbes’ face. Mac hits the Five Star Frog Splash for the win.
Winner: Gypsy Mac
Alex Zayne, Ariya and Nino Black versus Rhyno, BYP and Jai Vidal
Rhyno pins Black with a Gore. Rhyno puts the manager of Ariya and Nico Black through a door propped up in a corner.
Winners: Rhyno, BYP and Jai Vidal
Rich Swann versus Ricochet
Swann is dumbfounded and star-struck as he was supposed to take on Brian Cage. It doesn’t take long for things to surprisingly hit the floor when Ricochet takes a shortcut by crotching Swann in the ropes. Swann falls to the floor where Ricochet lays some chops in. Ricochet slams Swann’s back into the ring apron. He finally rolls Swann back into the ring hitting him with a springboard splash. Ricochet chokes Swann over the bottom rope. Swann dodges Ricochet’s sliding clothesline. They trade kicks and poisonranas. Ricochet clotheslines Swann in the back of the head. Ricochet pins Swann with his sliding clothesline.
Winner: Ricochet
Jada Stone versus Brooke Havok versus Brittnie Brooks versus Mazzerati
Stone hoists Brooks onto her back. Brooks flips things into an inverted, reverse DDT for the win.
Winner: Brittnie Brooks
Lio Rush versus Ace Austin versus John Morrison
The announcers say that Morrison is Bey’s mentor. All three men and referee Rick Knox have a group hug before the match begins. Rush rolls out of the ring. He wants to see Morrison and Austin go at it. Austin flips over Morrison. The two share a series of false falls until they both kip up and stare at each other. Rush decides to join in on the fun. Rush looks like he is going to lock up and then heads through the ropes to the floor to a chorus of boos.
Rush trips up Morrison from the floor. Morrison and Austin have a meeting of the minds in the middle of the ring. They surround Rush on the floor. Rush dives back in the ring and they follow. Rush does his flippy-flips to avoid them both until Morrison just clotheslines him to the mat. Rush rolls out to the floor. From the apron, Austin kicks Rush in the face. Morrison shakes hands with Austin before they go back at it.
They are about to lock up when Rush gains possession of a…microphone??
Before he can speak the crowd shouts: “Shut the f–k up!”.
“You know what? I don’t need this shit. Have fun,” says Rush and walks off.
The crowd boos and boos him.
Austin gets on the microphone. He says Rush sounds like a little bitch. That stops Rush in his tracks.
The crowd chants: “Little bitch! Little bitch!”.
“I came here to put on a banger for my friend Chris Bey. If I am not mistaken every single one of us, including you, came here today for one reason and his name is Chris Bey.” says Austin.
Morrison attacks Austin from behind. Morrison says he has known Chris Bey the longest and he would want him to win the match. Morrison beats Austin over the head with the microphone for a two count. Both men take each out with kicks to the head. Rush slides into the ring and tries to steal a win. Morrison and Austin both kick out.
Rush throws Morrison out of the ring as the crowd continues its “little bitch” chants.
Rush punches and punches Austin in the head. Rush gets a one count with a jawbreaker. Rush taunts the crowd. Rush dives onto Morrison on the floor. Morrison takes over with hammer and anvil shots, headlock on Austin. Austin hook kicks Morrison right in the jaw. Rush hits the Spanish Fly on Austin for a two count. Austin shoves Rush off the top rope. Morrison kicks him in the jaw. Morrison misses Starship Pain. Rush hits the Low Down Splash off the top rope. Austin pins Morrison and Rush with the crucifix bomb.
Winner: Ace Austin
Karrion Kross versus Hammerstone
Hammerstone gains the advantage with an arm bar on Kross right out of the gate. Hammerstone drops elbow after leg drop on the arm. Kross escapes putting Hammerstone in an STF. The crowd starts cheering for Kross. Hammerstone breaks a leg lock by grabbing the ropes. Hammerstone takes a powder on the floor.
Hammerstone hammers on Kross in a corner. A chop knocks him to the mat. Kross fires back with haymakers. Hammerstone gets a two count with a Northern Lights Suplex. Hammerstone clotheslines Kross nine times in a corner. Scarlett tries to help Kross clean the cobwebs.
Kross splashes Kross in one corner and then another. Hammerstone goes for yet another running splash but the official gets sandwiched between them. He falls through the ropes to the floor. Hammerstone clotheslines Kross over the top rope and to the floor. Hammerstone checks on the official on the floor. Kross hits him from behind driving him into a barricade. Kross pounds him on the floor. Kross takes a microphone and smashes it into Hammerstone’s neck.
Hammerstone and Kross brawl over the guardrail and into the front row. A chop from Kross makes Hammerstone drop to the floor. They trade shots all around the arena floor.
Back in the ring, Hammerstone brings his hand to his ear but the fans relentlessly boo him. He powerbombs Kross for…just a one count? Hammerstone follows up with a second. Kross kicks out again. Kross returns fire with a cutter. Kross delivers his Doomsday suplex but Hammerstone pops right back up.
Hammerson drops Kross with a Nightmare Pendulum. Kross lands with his knees bent awkwardly though. Kross turns the pin into a Kross Jacket. Hammerstone taps out. Kross kisses Scarlett and had a hard time getting up.
Winner: Karrion Kross
Kross thanks the crowd and everyone watching at home. He hugs Hammerstone. The FSW World Champion, Danny Limelight, mocks the returning Hammerstone and Kross. Kross takes Limelight down. Hammerstone then does the same.
