(7.21.1995) Eddie Guerrero vs Dean Malenko

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00:00Continuation of the most scientifically-heated

00:05classic wrestling feud going on today.

00:09Champion Eddie Guerrero defending against that man,

00:12the shooter Dean Malenko.

00:15And word at the Malenko camp this week

00:18was that if Malenko could not regain the title

00:21here in his hometown of Tampa, Florida,

00:24he would no longer petition for any further title matches.

00:30Guerrero takes Malenko down with the hammer-line.

00:45Guerrero trying to turn Malenko over on his shoulders.

00:50Does to count on Lee.

01:01Guerrero tying up Malenko's arm.

01:13One, two and no.

01:17The shooter escapes.

01:30Malenko with the arm of Guerrero this time.

01:37Guerrero with the reversal.

01:40Malenko not to be outdone.

01:43They exchange hammer locks.

01:46Single leg sweep by Malenko.

01:48One by Guerrero.

01:54If you want to see wrestling,

01:56you're watching the right promotion.

02:00And as we have seen in the past,

02:04these two may be the most evenly matched opponents

02:09competing in the sport today.

02:21Test of strength coming up.

02:24I am tempted to give the strength advantage to Malenko,

02:26but as you can see,

02:27leverage is already playing a part in this contest.

02:37Nice bridge by Guerrero.

02:54And one by Malenko as well.

03:02Nice monkey flip, Guerrero lands on his feet.

03:12And the fans here in Tampa very appreciative

03:15of the athletic prowess of both competitors.

03:25Malenko now all over Guerrero.

03:32Referee Frankie Reyes right there at Guerrero says no way.

03:43We don't have a sleep guard.

03:45We don't have a sleep guard.

03:48We don't have a sleep guard.

03:54Guerrero escapes the front baseline.

04:06Takes Malenko over from a hammer lock.

04:09But the shooter escapes him too.

04:15You'd like to see the definition of classic wrestling.

04:20You don't have to ask any dean.

04:23You're looking at it right now.

04:32Malenko shot in, Guerrero ducks down from him,

04:34goes Malenko, and Malenko dropped by Guerrero.

04:40Scoop and a slam.

04:43Sleep shot, somersault splash.

04:46Cover, one, two, two count of five.

04:50Malenko is down and out of the ring.

05:01Guerrero now pulling back on the arm of the Malenko,

05:03the knee placed firmly between the shoulder blades

05:06of the shooter.

05:10Now using the head for leverage.

05:16Malenko fighting off the pain.

05:18Let's go, yeah!

05:33Malenko standing on the back of Guerrero's knee

05:37reverses the hold.

05:48Malenko, Malenko, Malenko, Malenko, Malenko, Malenko.

06:00Well placed elbow by Guerrero.

06:02There's an uppercut and a chop.

06:08Malenko set in, tip up in the corner.

06:12Reversal on the waist lock, once again by Malenko.

06:14Malenko hits the turnbuckles.

06:19Flying head scissors of sorts by Guerrero.

06:22Malenko shot in, up and over.

06:24There's a flying head scissors from the shooter.

06:31Guerrero holds on, Malenko with the kip up,

06:33drops down, up and over, goes Guerrero off the ropes.

06:35Drop kick in midair by Guerrero.

06:49Malenko and Guerrero putting on a wrestling clinic.

06:55Guerrero drop kicks Malenko in the knee.

06:57Oddly enough, tore that page out of the shooter's book.

07:04And Guerrero with the submission hold on the shooter.

07:09Referee Frankie Reyes asking Malenko

07:11if he wants to give it up.

07:13Malenko with no answer, that's a negative.

07:17STF by Guerrero.

07:24Malenko with the submission hold on the shooter.

07:39Guerrero pulling back on the head of Malenko.

07:45But Malenko will not give it up.

07:58Malenko reaches the bottom rope.

08:00Malenko with the submission hold on the shooter.

08:08Guerrero, Guerrero breaks the hold.

08:13But does not let up on the challenger.

08:18Rehearsal on the Irish whip.

08:20Elb place knee by Malenko.

08:39Over!

08:44Guerrero's in trouble.

08:47And the television title is now,

08:49for the first time in this matchup, in serious jeopardy.

08:56One, two, no.

09:08Guerrero is hurting and battling.

09:13Malenko knows that full well,

09:15immediately slaps on the abdominal stretch.

09:31Guerrero shot in, rolls up Malenko out of nowhere.

09:35Two count only.

09:38Arm ringer into a pump handle.

09:43Into a back breaker.

09:44Cover, two and up.

09:55That was a sign.

10:00Guerrero trying to stretch out the spine of Malenko.

10:05Guerrero trying to stretch out the spine of Malenko.

10:10Did I say trying?

10:11Guerrero stretching out the spine of Malenko.

10:21Malenko escapes, rolls up Guerrero.

10:34Power slam on the shooter.

10:43Guerrero sends to the top turnbuckle, frog splash.

10:47One, two and no.

10:50Malenko gets the shoulder up.

10:54One, two again and Malenko escapes.

11:04Malenko vaults over the top turnbuckle,

11:06ascends once again, high thrust body from the top.

11:10One, two and no.

11:18You don't see Malenko go to the top turnbuckle very often.

11:22He's pulling out all the stops

11:24in his quest to regain the ECW television title.

11:34Guerrero escapes the vertical suplex.

11:39Malenko does not.

11:44Cover, one, two and no.

11:55Guerrero going up top, gets caught by Malenko.

11:59Up goes the shooter as well.

12:04One, two and no.

12:10Sunset flips the second turnbuckle, two count only.

12:27Malenko with just his weight in midair, two count only.

12:35One, two and no.

12:38Guerrero escapes.

12:48One, two and no, Guerrero escapes.

13:04Brainbuster.

13:08But Malenko seems to be as exhausted as Guerrero is.

13:13Makes the cover, one, two and no.

13:21What does it take to pin either one of these men?

13:25One, two and no.

13:31Frankensteiner by Guerrero, hooks the leg, Malenko escapes.

13:48Guerrero going up top once again.

13:52He gets caught.

13:55He gets caught.

14:00Oh my God, they tumble to the floor.

14:08Both competitors in trouble now.

14:12And the television title belt hangs in the balance.

14:18The shooter fighting to get back to his feet.

14:26Guerrero blocks the punch, has one of his own.

14:29Malenko meets the top turnbuckle,

14:31Guerrero ascends to the top.

14:33Drop kick to the back of the neck.

14:36Guerrero says that's all.

14:38German suplex, there's a bridge, two count only.

14:50Fisherman suplex.

14:52Fisherman suplex, two and no.

15:03Malenko goes downstairs, tiger ball.

15:06Two and no, Guerrero escapes.

15:09Two and no, Guerrero escapes.

15:21Both men now fighting exhaustion as well as each other.

15:28Malenko slides to the legs of Guerrero.

15:31Frankensteiner by Guerrero, hooks the legs of Malenko,

15:33Malenko rolls through.

15:36One, two, three, he got him.

15:39Malenko has regained the extreme championship

15:42wrestling television title.

15:57What a fantastic matchup from both wrestlers.

16:09Guerrero wants to hand the belt to Malenko,

16:11there's a handshake.

16:13Great sportsmanship on the part of Eddie Guerrero.

16:22Another handshake, that's where the short arm clothes lie.

16:26Well I guess we haven't seen the last of this feud.

16:34These two will clash again for that title.

16:37Again for that title, you can bet on it.

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