ECWA Super 8 PPV
ECWA (East Coast Wrestling
Association) presented its seventeenth annual Super 8 Tournament in Newark,
Delaware on April 13th 2013. The eight participants entered are defending
champion of 2012 Papadon, Vordell Walker, Rhett Titus, Damian Dragon, Mike
Mondo, Antonio Thomas, VsK and Chris Wylde. Here are the results from the single
elimination tournament card.
First Round
Vsk sheens a smile |
Mike Mondo defeated VsK in an impressive bout from both competitors.
Damian Dragon defeated Chris
Wylde.
Antonio Thomas downed Rhett Titus
in a promising assentation. Titus entered a sterling effort.
Papadon dropped Vordell Walker with
an aggressive pleasure filled of character.
Damian Dragon defeated Mike Mondo
in a tantalising tussle.
Papadon bested Antonio Thomas wholesomely.
8 Man Tag Team
AHTU, Apollyon, Josh Daniels
& Ricky Martinez defeated Bobby Shields, Danny E, Aden Chambers & Kekoa
in supportive tag action.
Battle Royal
Jessie Kaye eliminated “Boss”
Mike Tartaglia to receive a title shot from a Battle Royal.
Finals
Damian Dragon defeated Papadon in
one of the greatest Indy matches for 2013 so far, delivering intensity, agility
and emotion to snare the honour of victor in this prestigious tournament
opportunity.
After winning the event Dragon
followed through with his retirement and had his arm raised by Vito Lo Grasso,
formerly Vito from WWE’s Smackdown
and part of the ECW Baldies. Vito had trained Dragon in his career. He was
respected by all seven other entries in the tournament in ring and raised upon
shoulders. Dragon named his finalist opponent Papadon as his greatest rival in
his career. Damien left his ring boots in the centre of the ring as a mark of
respect to his fans and career.
Returning champ Papadon |
WWE Legend and Four Horseman
manger JJ Dillon visited backstage.
Dragon has been one of New York’s
finest workers and can bow out gracefully in which his acknowledgements on the
independent circuit have been valued by those who respect his work and opponents
on offer.
PPV Rating – 6/10
Men/Women of their matches – Mike
Mondo, Damien Dragon, Rhett Titus, Papadon, Apollyon, Jessie Kaye
Man/Woman of the PPV – Damien Dragon
© Max Waltham 21st April 2013
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