TJ Perkins vs. Noam Dar vs. Rich Swan (Triple Threat match for #1 Contendership)
The triple threat match got underway in frantic fashion with the three uberly talented stars jockeying for early advantage. Perkins avoids falling out of the ring by holding onto to the middle rope, but Noam Dar drop kicked him onto the floor. Rich Swann took advantage of the situation and sent Dar outside.
Perkins got back into the ring to end Swann's smooth moves. An insane spot followed when Swann suplexed and bridged Dar for the pin while he had Swann locked into a knee hold. Perkins caught Dar with a sweet spinning heel kick right to the temple. Dar recuperated and got Perkins into an Ankle Lock.
Perkins reversed it into a knee bar. Meanwhile, Swann delivered the five-star frog splash to both men in the ring. Perkins got back up to his feet and walked into an overhead kick from Swann. 1-2-3! Rich Swann picked up the win and guaranteed a shot at the Cruiserweight title while the Champion Brian Kendrick stared him down from the commentators’ area.
Result: Rich Swann def, Noam Dar and TJ Perkins via pinfall to become the no.1 contender for the Cruiserweight title