Tonight's ECW comes to us live from the US Bank Arena in Cincinnati as Paul Heyman hits the entrance ramp and welcomes his brand new roster of superstars, all of whom stand in the ring. Heyman explains that he's not waiting for Extreme Rules to name a new ECW champion, he's going to do it now. Heyman says the winner of the upcoming battle royal will be crowned the NEW ECW Champion. A brawl breaks out and the rumble is officially under way.
JOHN MORRISON wins a 40-Man Battle Royal to become the NEW ECW Champion
The match boils down to four, leaving Morrison, Sabu, Jack Swagger and Kane. Kane sets up for a Double Chokeslam to eliminate Swagger and Sabu simultaneously, but The All-American American and ECW's Resident psycho cinch in a double headlock and pull Kane over the top rope with them from the ring apron. Morrison sneaks up behind Kane and dumps all three to the floor to win the title.
Morrison celebrates with the ECW title and Paul Heyman emerges to announce that there will be a Triple Threat Match later on tonight between Kane, Sabu and Jack Swagger to name a new #1 contender to Morrison's title at Extreme Rules. Morrison looks on concerned as we go to commercial.
Back from break and Sara Del Ray is in the ring preparing for the qualifying match for the Women's Championship at Extreme Rules. Out next is Gail Kim, followed by Victoria, then Lita, Katie Lea Burchill and finally Chyna.
Lita def. CHYNA, KATIE LEA BURCHILL, VICTORIA, GAIL KIM and SARA DEL RAY to qualify
-Katie Lea Burchill DQ’d Gail Kim after blinding her with the Blood Mist.
-Sara Del Ray pins an incapacitated Gail Kim.
-Chyna def. Sara Del Ray with a Pedigree.
-Lita pins Chyna following a Widow’s Peak by Victoria and a Litasault.
-Lita pins Victoria after countering a Swinging Sidewalk Slam into a Twist of Fate.
After the match, KHARMA hits the stage and has a menacing staredown with her latest opponent to join the fray at Extreme Rules. We go to commercial.
Back from break and Paul Heyman introduces the first tag team qualifying match for the Tag Team Turmoil Match at Extreme Rules.
DUDLEY BOYZ def. BRISCOE BROTHERS to qualify
Finish comes as D’Von shoves Mark Briscoe from the top rope to the barricade and Bubba surprises Jay Briscoe with a top rope flapjack that D’Von punctuates with a 3D for the win. The Dudleyz become the first team to qualify for Tag Team Turmoil. After the match, The Dudleyz put Mark through a table with another 3D.
LAX and Dreamer and The Sandman discuss strategy in split screen as we go to break.
Back from break and we get more video packages from Wrestlemania.
Dreamer and Sandman brandishing Singapore Canes as we go to ringside for the next Turmoil qualifier.
AMERICAN WOLVES def. TOMMY DREAMER AND THE SANDMAN to qualify
In a stunning turn of events, The Sandman leaves mid-match and feeds Dreamer to the Wolves. Dreamer falls victim to a Powerbomb/Double Knee Backbreaker combo. After the match, Sandman returns and blasts Dreamer repeatedly over the head with the kendo stick, leaving Dreamer a bloody mess as we go to commercial.
Back from break and the Mexicools are in the ring awaiting their opponent for the final Turmoil qualifying match of the night. LAX enters and we get under way.
LAX def. THE MEXICOOLS in a 2-on-3 Handicap Match to qualify
Finish comes following a Gringo Killer to Psicosis and a Border Toss to Super Crazy. Homicide hits a top rope Frog Splash to Juventud to pick up the win.
Back from break and the cruisers are in the ring for the qualifying match to determine the ECW representative at Extreme Rules. FATHER JAMES MITCHELL guides ABYSS out to the ring and the Monster lays waste to all of the COLONY, FRIGHTMARE, HALLOWICKED and SPIKE DUDLEY. Leaving only TAJIRI standing.
TAJIRI qualifies for the Cruiserweight Championship Match at Extreme Rules
A confused Tajiri connects with a Buzzsaw Kick to Spike for good measure and makes the cover. The Japanese Buzzsaw becomes the first Cruiserweight to qualify for the Triple Threat Match at Extreme Rules.
Three-way split screen between Kane, Sabu and Jack Swagger as we go to our final commercial.
KANE def. JACK SWAGGER and SABU to become the #1 Contender at Extreme Rules after JOHN MORRISON interfered.
Morrison runs in to prevent a Kane victory, but accidentally struck Swagger with a Flying Chuck instead. Finish comes as Sabu counters out of the Doctor Bomb Swagger was setting up for and stepped directly into the path of a Chokeslam from Hell. Kane proceeded to double chokeslam both Morrison and Sabu, covering Sabu for the win.
After the match, Paul Heyman emerges and announces John Morrison and Kane for the ECW Championship in a SINGAPORE CANE MATCH at Extreme Rules. Kane bathes the ringside area in flames as the new #1 contender as ECW goes off the air.
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