5/21/19 WWE 205 Live Recap: Carrillo/Gallagher vs. The Singhs; Fatal Five-Way Main Event

May 21, 2019 - by Michael Riba

Aiden English, Nige McGuinness, and Vic Joseph are on commentary. Tonight’s main event: Akira Tozawa, The Brian Kendrick, Oney Lorcan, Mike Kanellis, and Ariya Daivari in a Fatal-Five Way Match.

A match between The Singh Brothers and Lucha House Party is supposed to take place, but The Singhs say the Luchas are injured and cannot compete. They demand that the referee begin counting and award them the win by forfeit. Drake Maverick interrupts and tells them that they have new opponents: Gentleman Jack Gallagher and Humberto Carrillo.

Match #1 – Tag Team Match: Gentleman Jack Gallagher and Humberto Carrillo vs. The Singh Brothers (Samir and Sunil)
Carrillo and Sunil start the match. Carrillo drops Sunil with a shoulder block and then applies a side headlock. Carrillo drops Sunil with another shoulder block and then kicks him in the face. Gallagher tags in as Carrillo takes Sunil down. Gallagher goes for the cover, but Sunil kicks out at one. Gallagher applies a wrist-lock, but Sunil gets free. Gallagher drops Sunil to the mat and ties him up. Carrillo tags in as Gallagher stomps on Sunil. Carrillo drops Sunil with an arm-drag and goes for the cover, but Sunil kicks out again. Carrillo applies a headlock, but Samir tags in. Sunil sends Carrillo into the corner and The Singhs stomp away on him. Sunil tags back in and continues to stomp away on Carrillo. Samir tags in and The Singhs slam Carrillo to the mat. Samir goes for the cover, but Carrillo kicks out at two.
Samir applies a rear choke on the mat, but Carrillo gets free. Samir delivers a dropkick and goes for the cover, but Carrillo kicks out at two. Sunil tags in and takes Carrillo to the mat. Sunil drops a few elbows, but Carrillo catches him with a roll-up for two. Samir tags back in and stomps down on Carrillo. Carrillo comes back and slams Samir into the corner and tags in Gallagher. Gallagher delivers right hands to Samir and then knocks Sunil down on the apron. Gallagher delivers a delayed vertical suplex to Samir and goes for the cover, but Samir kicks out at two. Gallagher applies a single-leg Boston Crab, but Sunil tags in and hits Gallagher in the back of the head. The Singhs delivers a double superkick and Sunil goes for the cover, but Carrillo breaks it up. Samir tosses Carrillo to the floor and Gallagher tosses Samir to the floor.
Sunil gets a few near falls on Gallagher, but he kicks out each time. Samir tags back in and The Singhs go for a double suplex, but Gallagher lands on his feet and tags in Carrillo. Gallagher sends Samir to the outside and Carrillo comes off the top onto Sunil and gets the pin fall.
Winners: Humberto Carrillo and Gentleman Jack Gallagher

Mike and Maria Kanellis are backstage. Kanellis says tonight is all about watching the destruction of the friendship between Kendrick and Tozawa. Maria says Mike will prove he is the best Cruiserweight and says his greatness won’t be denied anymore.

Oney Lorcan is backstage. He says tonight is his chance to prove why he deserves a shot at the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, and he is going to make the most of it.

A cryptic Instagram post from Drew Gulak is shown before the main event.

Match #2 – Fatal Five-Way Match: Akira Tozawa vs. Ariya Daivari vs. Mike Kanellis (w/Maria Kanellis) vs. Oney Lorcan vs. The Brian Kendrick
Tozawa and Kendrick team up to get the other three out of the ring. They look at each other, but Daivari and Kanellis get back into the ring and beat them down. Daivari knocks Lorcan back to the floor and then he and Kanells beat down Kendrick and Tozawa again. Kanellis knocks Lorcan back to the floor and then drops Kendrick with a suplex. Lorcan comes back and sends Daivari to the floor. Lorcan goes for a suicide dive, but Daivari catches him with a forearm and then sends him into the barricade. Daivari gets back into the ring and drops Tozawa with a right hand. Tozawa comes back with a few chops and then drops Daivari with a right hand. Tozawa sets up for the senton, but Daivari knocks him down. Daivari superkicks Lorcan and then suplexes Tozawa into Lorcan. Daivari goes for the cover, but Lorcan kicks out at two.
Kendrick gets back into the ring and rolls Daivari up for two. Kendrick locks in the Captain’s Hook, but Lorcan interrupts. Lorcan goes for a suplex, but Kendrick counters with the Captain’s Hook. Kanellis gets back into the ring and Lorcan uppercuts Kendrick. Kanellis kicks Lorcan in the face and goes for the cover, but Lorcan kicks out at two. Kanellis and Lorcan exchange chops in the corner and then Locan starts delivering uppercuts. Kanellis drops Lorcan with a spine-buster and goes for the cover, but Lorcan kicks out at two. Lorcan comes back and smacks Kanellis across the face a few times and then delivers a Blockbuster. Daivari and Tozawa get knocked to the floor and then suplexes Kendrick to the mat. Lorcan goes for the cover, but Kanellis breaks it up. Daivari gets back into the ring, but Lorcan takes he and Kanellis down with a double Blockbuster.
Tozawa gets back into the ring, but Lorcan takes Kanellis and Daivari out with a suicide dive. Tozawa follows it up and takes all three of them out with a suicide dive of his own. Tozawa tosses Daivari back into the ring and delivers a dropkick. Tozawa delivers a suplex and goes for the cover, but Daivari kicks out at two. Tozawa goes up top, but Kendrick goes after him. All the men hit each other with moves and then do the Tower of London suplex spot. Daivari splashes onto Kendrick and goes for the cover, but Kendrick kicks out at two. Tozawa sends Daivari to the floor, and Lorcan as well. Tozawa locks Kanellis in the Iron Octopus, but Maria gets on the apron. Tozawa gets in her face, but Kanellis rolls him up. Daivari breaks the cover up and delivers chops to Tozawa. Tozawa connects with a Shining Wizard and goes up top again.
Daivari cuts him off, but Tozawa fights back and sends Daivari back down. Kanellis climbs now and pulls Tozawa down. Tozawa delivers a suplex to Kanellis on the apron. Daivari knocks Tozawa down and they exchange shots on the mat. Tozawa delivers an enzuiguri and goes up top once more. Tozawa hits the senton and goes for the cover, but Kendrick breaks it up. Kendrick extends his hand, but Tozawa delivers forearm shots. Kendrick comes back, but both men hit simultaneous cross bodies. Kendrick hits Sliced Bread #2 on Tozawa, but Kanellis gets back and takes Kendrick down. Lorcan sends Kanellis to the outside and Daivari takes Lorcan down. Daivari goes after Lorcan, but Tozawa rolls Daivari up and gets the pin fall.
Winner: Akira Tozawa

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