We begin with a graphic In Memory of Windham Rotunda and Terry Funk.

This week’s episode is a look at the MLW World Championship match between Willie Mack and Alex Kane.

We take a look at the Road to Fury Road for both men.

We go to Big Bear, California three weeks before Fury Road for Alex Kane’s fight camp.

Alex says this is the same gym that some of the greats have used. He says he is breathing in greatness and excellence. He says this is what real champions do. This is what the champion of the people does. He says he misses his wife but she understands the sacrifices that need to be made for him to be at his best so he can destroy any and every challenger who steps to him. Willie, you are that next victim on the list.

He says he will see Willie in three weeks.

We go to Los Angeles three weeks before Fury Road for Willie Mack’s preparation for the match.

He says it was a lot growing up in South Central. He says it was easy for him because he has been in and out of hard places his entire life. He came from St. Louis when he was three months old. He had to go to foster care because of a fire. He was placed with a family friend and she raised him until he was 14. Then she passed away and he had to care for himself.

We take a look at Alex Kane’s title victory over Alex Hammerstone at Never Say Never.

MLW World Championship Match
Alex Hammerstone vs Alex Kane


Kane has some words for Hammerstone before they lock up. They lock up and Hammerstone with a wrist lock. Kane with a reversal into a hammer lock. Hammerstone with a waist lock and take down. Kane with a waist lock and take down. Kane gets a near fall. Kane with a double leg take down into a head and arm triangle. Hammerstone with a side head lock and shoulder tackle. Thomas tries to go for the leg to distract Hammerstone but he does not do anything. They lock up and Hammerstone with a waist lock and a side head lock take down. Kane with a forearm and side head lock. Hammerstone with forearms but Kane holds on to the head lock. Kane with a shoulder tackle but Hammerstone stays on his feet and hits a shoulder tackle of his own. Kane with a forearm and he blocks a forearm from Hammerstone and hits a suplex and a fisherman's suplex for a near fall. Hammerstone sends Kane to the floor.

Hammerstone poses on the turnbuckles and the crowd does not respond. Kane with a forearm on the floor and Hammerstone with a back drop driver onto the apron. Hammerstone tries to Irish whip Kane into the guardrails but Kane reverses it. Hammerstone and Kane exchange forearms on the floor and Hammerstone gains the advantage. Hammerstone with a chop. Kane with a kick and he sends Hammerstone into the guardrails. Kane with a forearm to the back followed by an uppercut. Hammerstone sends Kane into the ring post.

Hammerstone with forearms as he holds Kane over the apron. Hammerstone with a bicycle kick to the head. Kane with a rolling elbow and Hammerstone goes down and to the apron. Kane with a springboard clothesline. Kane goes to the apron and he hits a splash on the apron. Kane with a running forearm into teh corner followed by two more. Kane with an exploder. Kane with forearms in the corner. Kane with a running back elbow into the corner. Kane with a waist lock and a German suplex. Kane gets a near fall. Kane with another German suplex for a near fall. Kane sets for a Dragon suplex and hits it but Hammerstone kicks out at one.

Hammerstone with punches to Kane. Hammestone runs through clotheslines and hits a clothesline of his own. Hammerstone shakes the ropes. Hammerstone with a splash into the corner. Kane with an Irish whip and Hammerstone floats over. Kane with a boot in the corner. Hammerstone with a power slam for a near fall. Hammerstone sets for a power bomb and Kane drops down and counters with a back body drop. Kane runs into a boot in the corner. Hammerstone with an enzuigiri and he gets Kane in a torture rack and follows with a Burning Hammer for a near fall. Hammerstone signals it is over but Kane with a rollup for a near fall. Kane with a leaping flatliner for a near fall.

Kane with a rear naked choke. Hammerstone gets to the ropes to force Kane to break the hold. Hammerstone sets for a choke slam and he hits it. Hammerstone gets a near fall. Kane with a forearm and an Olympic Slam for a near fall when Hammerstone got to the ropes. Kane misses a running shoulder into the corner when Hammerstone side steps him and Kane hits the ring post. Hammerstone sets for the Nightmare Pendulum but he changes his mind and he backs Kane into the corner. Hammerstone puts Kane on the turnbuckles. Hammerstone goes up top for a superplex and he hits it. Hammerstone holds on but Kane with an X Plex. Hammerstone with Nightmare Pendulum but Kane rolls away from Hammerstone and falls to the floor.

Hammerstone sends Kane back into the ring. Kane kicks the ropes when Hammerstone returns to the ring. Kane sends Hammerstone into the ring post shoulder first. The straps come down and Kane goes to the turnbuckles. Kane with a gutwrench superplex. Kane gets a near fall. Hammerstone with a German suplex and a power bomb. Hammerstone sets for Nightmare Pendulum but Thomas gets on the apron and Hammerstone releases the hold. Kane with a rear naked choke and Hammerstone with a snap mare. Kane collides with Thomas and knocks him off the apron. Hammerstone with a drop kick to the back. Kane with an inside cradle for a near fall. Kane with a rear naked choke and a body scissors. He gets Hammerstone to the mat and Hammerstone taps out.

Winner: Alex Kane (new champion)

After the match
The BOMAYE Fight Club enters the ring for the celebration.

We go to Atlanta, two weeks before Fury Road, for Alex Kane having a meal.

He says they are on the champ’s time and schedule. Alex points out that Don King shut down an entire restaurant so he can eat. Alex says it doesn’t matter when you have to eat. You don’t take this seriously. We are two weeks out and you are still eating the same garbage, just like your garbage self and your garbage fans. I will be ready for the Mission to Submission in two weeks.

We go to Willie in Los Angeles, two weeks before Fury Road.

He says that Alex has the backing and the group of people that not everyone can have. Willie says when he dumps Alex on his back, the referee is going to count one, two, three and there will be a new champion.

We go to commercial.

We are back with a look at Alex Kane in Miami three days before Fury Road.

Alex and Mr. Thomas meet up with Josiah, an associate of Don King’s. Alex is given a watch and he says this is the champion lifestyle. He says that is on BOMAYE.

Willie Mack is in Antelope Valley three days before Fury Road.

He is asked about his training method. Willie says he does work out. He chases his cats around the house and he yells at the video games. He says he is naturally gifted.

We are back with a look at how Willie Mack earned his title shot from the Triple Threat Match involving him, John Hennigan, and Lio Rush from July 13th episode of MLW Fusion.

Willie Mack vs John Hennigan vs Lio Rush

They circle each other before they tease a triple test of strength but John and Lio go to the floor. Lio and John talk about who should face Willie first and they play rock, paper, scissors. Meanwhile, Sam comes up behind and distracts Willie to allow Lio and John to double team Willie. John with a punch to Willie and then Lio and John with a double back elbow. John with a kick and Lio with a splash but neither cover Willie. John kicks Willie to the floor and Lio with a rollup for a near fall. Lio explains himself and then John kicks Lio. Lio avoids John and John goes to the apron and back into the ring to avoid Lio.

Lio avoids a clothesline and Lio with an enzuigiri. Willie runs through a clothesline attempt and he sends John into Lio. Willie with a slam to John. Willie with a POUNCE to Lio and John with a springboard round kicck to Willie. John sets for Starship Pain but Willie with a rollup and a Samoan drop.

We go to commercial.

We are back and Willie with a standing moonsault for a near fall and Lio breaks up the cover. Lio punches and chops Willie. Willie with an Irish whip and Lio slides into the corner. Lio goes to the turnbuckles and Willie catches him. Lio counters a Samoan drop into a poisonrana and Lio gets a near fall.

Lio goes up top and misses frog splash but rolls through. Willie with a pop up punch. Ohn with kicks to Willie and he gets a near fall with an inside cradle. John with forearms to Willie followed by a rear chin lock. John usues Willie’s arm to smother him in a chin lock. Willie with punches but Lio with a flying clothesline to Willie. Lio and John are working together again until John kicks Lio. Willie with chops to John. John with an Irish whip that sends Willie sternum first into the turnbuckles but Willie kicks John in the leg when he goes for a springboard move. Lio with suicide dives to John and Willie.

Lio goes up top and misses a frog splash when Willie moves. Willie with a kick and stunner to Lio. Willie with a kick to John and Sam grabs Willie but Willie moves and John knocks Sam off the apron. Willie with a rollup for the three count.

Winner: Willie Mack

End