Welcome to Wrestle Purists’ coverage of Rampage on April 8th 2022.
Bryan Danielson defeated Trent Beretta:
William Regal was on commentary.
HOOK Promo:
HOOK is asked a series of questions but ignores them all and walks away. Danhausen then appears out of a bin and points at him, HOOK just looks at him and walks away.
Scorpio Sky In-Ring promo
Sky brags about getting rid of the open challenge and how he’s waiting for someone to step up
Guevara and Conti then come out and says the TNT title means nothing round Sky’s waist. Guevara then calls Dan Lambert sexist.
Dan Lambert then says maybe he is sexist, but hes also a father and the father in him thinks Conti’s mom and dad has suffered enough humiliation.
Guevara then says they want a match.
Ethan Page then says Guevara is one of the first cracks in the foundation of the company and they’re a PR disaster waiting to happen. He then says he prays his daughter never ends up like Conti. Guevara then says theyre going to make their lives a living hell until they get the match they want.
Chris Jericho’s Sports Entertainer Of The Week:
QT Marshall. Chris Jericho puts him over with a promo.
Swerve Strickland defeated QT Marshall:
After the match, Ricky Starks grabs a mic and calls out Swerve for a tag match next week, himself and Hobbs vs Swerve & Keith Lee
Marina Shaffir Video Package:
Hyping up her upcoming match vs Jade Cargill
Red Velvet defeated Willow Nightingale (Owen Hart Tournament Qualifier):
Tony Nese Promo:
Tony Nese complains about not getting appreciated etc. Mark Sterling then appears and gives him his card, and the two go for a walk and talk.
Jon Moxley defeated Wheeler Yuta:
Yuta hit Moxley with a dive to start the match before the bell and the two men brawls outside before eventually getting into the ring to start the match. A bloody war of a main event. Felt like a star making performance for Yuta.
After the match, Regal, Danielson & Moxley surrounded Yuta and stared him down. Yuta didnt back down at all, Regal then offers Yuta his hand the two men shake hands.