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Genie Jr. and Sword Man have a history, making this a fantastic fight. The two formerly belonged to the same organization, when Sword Man was just
starting out. Genie Jr., an already established powerhouse, never gave Sword Man a second glance.This was the fight in which Sword Man was determined to get his attention and bring him down.Catching sight of Genie Jr., Sword Man immediately began bellowing obscenities. Two matches behind, the pressure was on Genie Jr. to bring home a victory."If I don't win this, everything will go their way, he snapped. Before the bell rang, Genie Jr. attacked.
Genie Jr. packs the punches, and hurls Sword Man onto the iron-plate ring with a body slam. They spar again, and Sword Man is once again brought down with a body slam.Genie Jr. swings his arms, gearing up for a clothesline attack. When Sword Man regains his footing, Genie Jr. strikes. Using the ropes, he hurls himself at Sword Man, knocking him down and pinning him with the deadly cord. Again, Sword Man gets up and is knocked down by Genie Jr., who is brandishing his clothesline.
At the count of two, Sword Man thrusts Genie Jr. off, and launches a counterattack. After rallying, he seizes the chance to grab Genie Jr., and lifts him over his head.Running, he delivers a thumping body slam to Genie Jr.
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On the count of two, Genie Jr. pushes Sword Man off. Drained of strength, he collapses. Sword Man returns to a corner and climbs the post, preparing to launch another assault. Genie Jr. catches him from behind. The pair fall, simultaneously giving each other a whopping brain buster.Both men are badly hurt. Crawling on hands and knees, Genie Jr. approaches Sword Man and holds him down. Count one, two... |
At the last second, Sword Man shoves Genie Jr. off, and rolls out of the ring. He reenters with a tape-cutting edge gripped in one hand. He holds it up for the audience to see, then straps it to his arm.
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| At this moment, the arena thunders with boos and screams from the audience. Sword Man is totally pumped up. |
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Sword Man goes after Genie Jr. with the weapon.Genie Jr. falls to the ground, but escapes Sword Man's grip at the count of one.
As they skirmish on the floor, Sword Man struggles to slice Genie Jr., who remains on the defense.Back on their feet, a rallying bout ensues.So intense is the fight, all eyes remained glued on the match. Genie Jr. delivers a brilliant brain buster, and pins his opponent to the mat. The count begins, as does the chaos.
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Out of nowhere comes The King of Evil, Genie Jr.'s father and owner of the Entertainment Fighters Organization.He enters the ring, and takes his son down with a crashing body slam. Next, he hurls him from the ring. Scrapper and Love Shock spring to his defense, but they are no match against the King of Evil. |
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| They may be blood-related, but that blood runs cold through their veins.The constant fighting once drove Genie Jr. from his father's organization.Though he's returned to the fold, there's no hint of reconciliation between them. |
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The King of Evil signals his henchman, who presents him with a nail-studded board.He throws the lethal weapon to the side, as he exits the ring.
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Genie Jr. reenters the ring, but is promptly subdued by a brain buster deftly delivered by Sword Man over the rope. He hurls Genie Jr. against the nail-studded board. Nails embedded in his back, he slowly falls to the ground. He leans on the board, but is motionless. |
Two street-wrestling team members jump into the ring, but are quickly dispatched by the underground wrestlers.Sword Man goes after the weakened Genie Jr. with a body slam, throwing him to the iron floor. Showing no mercy, he places the nail-studded board on the floor and slams Genie Jr. into it again. He becomes a sitting duck, unable to remove himself from the board. Climbing the corner post, Sword Man pounces on Genie Jr., using a crushing jumping body attack. He slowly counts to three, tapping Genie Jr. with his foot. One, two, three.. match over. What a landslide victory for the underground wrestling group!
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| It's almost unheard of for a popular team to lose three straight fights.When they were going at it in the third match, I was thinking Genie Jr. should win. But as things unfolded, I lost my feel for who should win, which is why this turned into a total upset. Nobody expected the underground wrestling group to win, including myself.I was booing along with the audience. |
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After the match, The King of Evil enters the ring. Clutching a microphone, he praises and shakes hands with the three wrestlers from the underground wrestling team. They exit, and the losers from the street wrestling team enter the ring. The King of Evil shows his disgust by slamming them with a blockbuster body press. He leaves the ring littered with the bodies of the beaten wrestlers. |
Genie Jr. grasps the microphone and mutters something to the audience before he exits the ring.
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| I guess Genie Jr. said something like, "We'll get them next time. Please don't give up on us." |
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During the intense fighting, Yasui sustained an injury to his finger. |
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