WWE Superstars Results 12/29/11

WWE Superstars Results 12/29/11:

Josh Matthews welcomed fans to the show and promoted a main event match featuring tag champs Air Boom against Tyler Reks and Curt Hawkins. Striker and Matthews were shown on camera, with Striker wishing happy holidays to all fans. Yoshi Tatsu made his way to the ring, followed by Tyson Kidd.

Yoshi Tatsu vs. Tyson Kidd

Matthews noted that Kidd loves making fun of Yoshi on Twitter all the time. Striker said that Yoshi got the complete collection of Biggie Smalls music for Christmas. He added that Yoshi will be in Times Square for New Year's Eve.

Late in the match, Yoshi had a near fall after a Shining Wizard style move. Yoshi got ready for a roundhouse kick, but Kidd escaped it and hit a Dangerous Buster on Yoshi. Yoshi kicked out of the pinfall. The close saw Kidd go for the Superplex but Yoshi headbutted him off the corner, then hit his flying spin kick for the pinfall win.

Winner: Yoshi Tatsu wins via pinfall over Tyson Kidd.

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Trent Barreta vs. Darren Young

Striker said something about Barreta just rubs him the wrong way, as if he's "too happy." Striker also talked about how Barreta needs to be more of a jerk and develop an edge. Barreta nearly got the win after a reverse flip/moonsault onto Young from the corner. Young managed to kick out though.

Late in the match, Darren Young crotched Trent on the corner, then went up to fight. Barreta got the upperhand for a bit, but Young managed to get Trent onto his shoulders, then jumped off the corner to hit the Gutcheck for the win.

Winner: Darren Young wins via pinfall over Trent Barreta.

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Alex Riley vs. JTG

JTG was accompanied by Tamina to the ring, while Stanford made jokes about JTG having a degree in "Fly-onomics" with a minor in "Chillin' Like a Villain." Early on JTG, shoved A-Ry in the face, prompting Riley to tackle him down and start an attack. Moments later, Riley got booted thanks to a distraction from Tamina at ringside.

Late in the match, JTG worked a headlock on Riley, but A-Ry fought to his feet and escaped it. JTG managed to elbow A-Ry out through the ropes, but as JTG poked his head out, A-Ry kicked him in the head. Riley got back in the ring and the ref counted as both guys struggled to get to their feet. Riley got the control back with punches and a few takedowns. He landed the huge Spinebuster on JTG , then hit the Final Score for the pinfall win. Stanford said Riley's working on another win streak now on Superstars.

Winner: Alex Riley wins via pinfall over JTG.

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They showed the Raw Rebound highlights which featured John Laurinaitis setting up a series of 3 Gauntlet matches for CM Punk. JL said if any of the opponents in the Gauntlet defeated Punk, they'd get a WWE title shot next week on Raw. Punk asked for a match against Laurinaitis if he won them all, to which JL accepted.

Punk's opponents were Jack Swagger, Dolph Ziggler, and then Mark Henry. Punk defeated Swagger in the first match, but lost the second to Ziggler.  Interference from Swagger and a distraction from Laurinaitis helped Ziggler to win. Ziggler gets a WWE title match against Punk next week on Raw.

Air Boom vs. Curt Hawkins & Tyler Reks

Stanford said he spoke to Air Boom earlier about the new crop of tag teams going at them and they said "bring on all comers." During the match, Reks and Hawkins worked on Bourne to wear him down, keeping him from tagging Kofi in.

The final moments of the match saw Hawkins miss on a flying chop at Bourne in the corner. Bourne crawled over and finally made the hot tag to Kofi, just as Reks tagged in. Kofi did a tomahawk chop to take down Reks, then knocked Hawkins off the apron. Kofi nearly had the pinfall win, but Hawkins rushed in to break it up. Bourne came in to knock down Hawkins, then delivered a big kick on Reks to knock him down. Moments later, Kofi connected on Trouble in Paradise. He tagged Bourne in, who went onto the top rope and hit Air Bourne for the win.

Air Boom celebrated in the ring, showing off their championship belts from the corners. Stanford and Matthews reviewed the match highlights on replay. The champs kept celebrating as Stanford signed off, and the show closed out.

Winners: Air Boom wins via pinfall over Curt Hawkins and Tyler Reks.

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WWE Superstars Results 12/22/11

WWE Superstars Results 12/22/11:

The WWE Superstars results for 12/22/11 started off with Justin Gabriel making his way to the ring. Matt Striker and Josh Matthews wished everyone happy holidays, with Matthews telling Striker he didn't get him anything as a gift.  Heath Slater was out next for the opening bout.

Justin Gabriel vs. Heath Slater

Striker explained that Slater had met a female fan, but she ended up going out with Gabriel instead. Gabriel used quickness early to get control, but Slater managed to shove him into the ropes and then hit him down from behind.

Gabriel ended up taking out Slater on the outside towards the end of the matchup. He tossed Slater back in the ring and hit a springboard move for a near fall. Slater went for a clothesline, but Justin blocked to slam him down. From there, he climbed up for the 450 Splash, but Slater got to his feet to regain control. Gabriel battled back though to knock Slater to the mat. He got up on the corner and connected on the 450 Splash to win it.

Winner: Justin Gabriel wins via pinfall over Heath Slater.

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Ezekiel Jackson vs. Hunico

Hunico came out standing on the back pegs of a bike driven by a guy whose name was revealed as "Comacho." Hunico tried to taunt Jackson after the bell, prompting Zeke to just grin about it. Hunico tried to gain an early advantage and pound on Zeke, but Jackson responded with a huge shot to knock him down. Zeke followed by pressing Hunico overhead before dropping him. From there it was a series of big clotheslines in the corner.

There was a small distraction by Comacho towards the end of the match. Hunico managed to duck a clothesline in the corner and hit a drop toe hold to cause Zeke to hit the turnbuckle. From there, Hunico did a move from the ropes to flip and dive onto Jackson's chest for the pinfall win. Hunico got on his bike to ride backstage, leaving Comacho to walk.

Winner: Hunico wins via pinfall over Ezekiel Jackson.

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Alex Riley vs.

Scott Stanford and Josh Matthews were now the commentary team for this match. A-Ry made his entrance first, followed by Michael McGillicutty in what seems like the third match between these two in the past month. Stanford noted that McGill ruined Riley's win streak on Superstars in a previous match.

Early on, Riley avoided McGill's attack and took control, punching away on him in the corner before a face plant for the near fall. Later, McGill had control as he locked a headlock on A-Ry on the mat. Riley fought to his feet and broke the hold, punching away. McGill knocked him out through the ropes though. As McGill went to go out, Riley delivered a kick to his head. Riley got back in the ring and avoided McGill's attack, then took him down multiple times.

A-Ry hit a huge Spinebuster when McGill charged at him. From there, he hoisted McGill on his shoulders and hit his finisher for the pinfall win. Winner: Alex Riley wins via pinfall over Michael McGillicutty.

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They showed a video package to promote the face champions: Zack Ryder as the new US champ, and Daniel Bryan as new World Heavyweight champ. Along with CM Punk they took on The Miz, Ziggler and Del Rio in the Raw main event six man tag match. After the video package, Air Boom made their way out for the Superstars main event.

Air Boom vs. Curt Hawkins & Tyler Reks

Kofi managed to get an early advantage against Reks after some high-flying action. Reks fought back and powerslammed Kofi then dropped a knee on him. He continued the methodical beat down from there. However, moments later Kofi had the comeback and managed a tag to Bourne who came in with quick kicks on Reks.

Air Boom hit a doubleteam Bulldog, and then Kofi revved up for Trouble in Paradise. Reks escaped the ring, and Hawkins tried to attack Kofi. Kofi sent him out of the ring, and then Air Boom jumped off the corners to take out Hawkins and Reks before a break.

Back from break, Bourne was about to attempt a move from the top rope, but Hawkins came over on the apron to distract. Bourne jumped down to take out Hawkins, but that allowed Reks to beat up Bourne back in the ring. Hawkins tagged in with the heels in control of Bourne.

Late in the match, Bourne escaped from the constant beating from the heels to tag in Kofi. Hawkins also tagged in, but Kofi had control with quick moves. Kofi with a huge reverse jump from the top rope for a near fall. He chopped Hawkins down and then revved up to hit the double boom leg drop. Kofi started up his Boom clap, but Tyler Reks grabbed his leg from otuside the ring. Kofi hit a finisher on Hawkins for a near fall, with Reks interfering. Bourne sent Reks to the outside, then kicked Hawkins in the head from the apron. Hawkins stumbled into a Trouble in Paradise kick from Kofi. Kofi tagged in Bourne for the Air Bourne to win it. The tag champs celebrated their win as Stanford and Matthews reviewed the highlights of the victory. Superstars closed out with Stanford wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Hannukah. Winners: Air Boom wins via pinfall over Hawkins & Reks.

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WWE Superstars Results 12/15/11

WWE Superstars Results 12/15/11:

Josh Matthews kicked things off on commentary, announcing a main event of Air Boom versus Epico and Primo. Drew McIntyre's entrance video and song started up to eventually bring out "The Chosen One" for the first match. Matthews and Striker appeared on camera to discuss the upcoming TLC PPV.

Justin Gabriel vs. Drew McIntyre

As Drew was dominating early in the match, Josh Matthews brought up how Justin Gabriel recently took up rock climbing, and also how he's been called the "Cape Town Werewolf" as a Twilight reference for his good looks.

Justin made a comeback in the match with a springboard moonsault among his moves. Gabriel was on the outside, but went for a springboard clothesline at one point, but Drew clotheslined him down from the air. From there, Drew hit the Future Shock DDT to grab the victory by pinfall.

Winner: Drew McIntyre wins via pinfall over Justin Gabriel.

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Trent Barreta vs. Hunico

Hunico arrived out riding on the back pegs of a low rider bike. The bike was driven by an unidentified man, who Striker and Matthews didn't know about. Barreta looked confused over it all too.

Late in the match, Barreta got a legdrop move onto Hunico through the ropes. He followed up with a huge moonsault from off the corner, to get a near fall. Striker noted that Barreta was favoring his right knee. He hit a running knee move on Hunico for another near fall. Hunico countered Barreta moments later and slammed him backwards. Hunico finished with a diving flip to splash onto Trent Barreta for the win. His posse member came in the ring to give him props for the win.

Post-match, Hunico got on the mic and spoke in Spanish a bit, then switched to English, then back to Spanish, saying he wouldn't waste his breath on all the people there.

Winner: Hunico wins via pinfall over Trent Barreta.

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Alex Riley vs. Jack Swagger

Scott Stanford was now on commentary with Josh Matthews for this matchup. During the match, Stanford said when he asked Swagger earlier who he'd team up with to go for the tag titles, it wasn't Ziggler he named, but Drew McIntyre.

Riley made a comeback late in the match and blasted Swagger down with a few clotheslines. Swagger fought back, but then Riley hit a Spinebuster on him. Riley went for a finisher, but Swagger countered for a belly-to-belly suplex. Swagger went for his Vader Bomb from the corner, but Riley got both legs up. Later, Riley went for a finisher, with Swagger sliding off. Riley sat on him for a pin, but Swagger turned into a near Ankle Lock. Riley flipped out of that and slammed Swagger with a DDT for a very near fall.

The close saw Swagger run from off the ropes and clip Riley's leg and then put the Ankle Lock on. Riley was forced to tap out.

Winner: Jack Swagger wins via submission over Alex Riley.

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They showed highlights of Monday's Raw with the 2011 Slammy Awards. Awards went out to CM Punk, Undertaker for kicking out of HHH's Tombstone, and The Rock for challenging John Cena for a Wrestlemania 28 match. The main event featured Mark Henry vs. Cena, but the big news was that Kane returned to interrupt, revealing his new mask after he chokeslammed Cena to the mat.

Stanford and Matthews talked about the various TLC PPV matches. After that, Air Boom made their big entrance to the ring for the main event match.

Air Boom vs. Epico & Primo

Rosa Mendes joined her tag team at ringside for the match. Stanford joked with Matthews that he heard he was learning to do the Lambada because of Rosa.

Midway through the match, Primo tossed Kofi out through the ropes and began to taunt the Boom Clap. That resulted in Kofi clearing Primo and Epico out of the ring, then Bourne launching out over the ropes onto them. Rosa screamed in Spanish as Superstars went to break.

Superstars returned with Bourne doing a flip move from Primo's back onto him. Primo took over moments later and then distracted the ref so Epico could kick Bourne through the ropes. The heels kept working on Bourne after break. Bourne was able to escape from Primo with his double knees to the chest move and tagged in Kofi who came in on fire.

Kofi hit the double leg boom drop on Epico. Kofi started the clap to signal Trouble in Paradise. Kofi went to the corner after missing the kick, and hit a pendulum kick when Epico rushed at him. The action broke down with Primo throwing Bourne over the ropes. Epico ran against the ropes and Primo made a blind tag. Kofi delivered a Trouble in Paradise kick on Epico, but then got hit by a Backstabber from Primo.

Winners: Primo and Epico win via pinfall over Air Boom.

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