The first round of March Bashness 2021 is in the books and as usual, you all didn’t disappoint. Here’s how everything turned out in the first round. If you just want to vote on who survives the Supreme 16 you can vote, right here.
North Bracket
(1) The Dudley Boyz vs. (8) Chris Jericho/MJF
Just have to wait on the Jacksonville choir to wrap up
It’s the bio-nic elbow bah-bee
Samoan Drop coming
Bubba should squash that little pissant
What’s up JR?
Spinning elbow driver 99 from D-Von
Jericho with the knee
Lionsault onto D-Von!
MJF going for the Cross Rhodes
They’re setting up for the Judas Effect
D-Von ducked and Jericho clobbers MJF
D-Von makes the pin
The Dudley Boyz advance
(4) War Machine vs. (5) Sami Zayn/Kevin Owens
Caprice, this should be a dandy
And Sami says hey with a strong leg lariat
Look at that elevation Riccobani
And tope con hilo no ropes, Caprice
Owens hits a huge clothesline
KO has Rowe up
Corner senton
Hanson hits the cartwheel
Rowe with a staggering forearm, Riccobani
Shotgun knees from Rowe
Rowe with a set of hard knee strikes
Zayn comes off with a tornado DDT
KO with the knockout stunner
Rowe is out
And Owens makes the pin
(2) The Hardy Boyz vs. (7) The Broserweights
This one should be good, King
Jeff Hardy taking over on Matt Riddle
Poetry in Motion
Big lariat from Matt
The Hardys with a high double suplex
Riddle with those educated feet
Pete Dunne with that savage roundhouse
He’s got Jeff locked in a triangle choke.
What a vicious forearm smash
He took Jeff’s boots out with that spear JR
Riddle misses the Bro-ton splash
Twist of Fate!
Matt makes the pin
The Hardy Boyz move on
(3) DIY vs. (6) The Hart Dynasty
This should be the best matchup of the first round Wade
Tyson Kidd with a tremendous armbar
Gargano counters with a neckbreaker
Turnbuckle kick
Look at how long he’s got that suplex going
Smith showing off that power, Vic
Texas Cloverleaf
Beautiful bridging suplex
Ciampa tried Widow’s Bell, but Smith comes with a clothesline
Hart Dynasty signaling for Hart Attack, Beth
Gargagno hits Kidd with a spear
Meeting in the Middle!
That’s gonna do it!
DIY advances
South Bracket
(1) The Young Bucks vs. (8) CaZXL/nZo
This could be a big matchup Tony
Superkick party right off the bat, JR!
What do you call that Excalibur?
It’s the super ultimate Meltzer Driver!
Matt with the sit over the top straddle pin
The Young Bucks advance in record time.
(4) Kenny Omega/Hangman Adam Page vs. (5) Eddie Guerrero/Rey Mysterio
This has instant classic written all over it.
Talk about an exciting dream match.
Mysterio with the hurricarana
Springboard crossbody!
Eddie with the hilo
Three Amigos!
Omega counters the frog splash with a hurricarana!
V-Trigger!
Page with the side slam.
Page got some big air on that moonsault.
Bridging suplex
Page hits the Deadeye
Omega misses the V-Trigger
6-1-9!
It’s breaking down in there
Watch out Tony
Buckshot Lariat/V-Trigger combo!
Page makes the pin!
The Elite will face off in the Supreme 16!
(2) The New Day vs. (7) The Ascension
I’ve been waiting for this one, Corey
This tag team precision
by The New Day
is absolutely something
to see in action, Corey
I’m getting dizzy trying to keep up
Kofi flies!
Look at that clothesline
Spinning forearm
Check this power!
It’s time for the Fall of Man, Cole!
Xavier dodges and the ascension collides
Trouble in Paradise!
Kofi makes the pin
New Day celebrates advancing again
(3) Miz & Morrison vs. (6) The Hurt Business
Miz looks a little nervous, Corey
Those knee smashes show why, Joe
Miz is up in the lights Tom!
Shelton Benjamin with a big suplex
Check out that leverage on that armbar, Byron!
Morrison with a beautiful standing shooting star press.