The match lasted 22 minutes. It wasn't a spotfest. It was a slow, agonizing pressure. Rain used a "wire grater"—a piece of wire mesh—to file down LuFisto’s back. LuFisto, in turn, used a staple gun to attach a dollar-bill to Rain's forehead (a callback to the company's financial woes).
Ariel had sold out. In the plot, she was shutting down RingDivas to join a "corporate fed." Sumie was fighting for the DVD subscribers. The match was structured as a "Apology vs. Pride" fight. RingDivas.com Last Stand 2007 -Womens Wrestling-
Rain applied a "Reverse Figure Four" while using the barbed wire to choke LuFisto’s nose and mouth. Blood pooled on the mat. LuFisto’s mother was screaming. LuFisto screamed "NO!" three times, but never said "I quit." Instead, she bit through the wire, peeling her own lip flesh off, and headbutted Rain repeatedly until Rain passed out from blood loss. The ref called it for LuFisto. The match lasted 22 minutes
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The match was ugly in the best way. Lee tried to suplex Chevous off the edge, but the chain caught the railing, resulting in a terrifying near-fall that legitimately broke Lee’s nose. Chevous eventually retrieved the knucks, but instead of punching Lee, she used the chain to wrap Lee’s wrist to the scaffold, leaving her dangling. Chevous leaped off the scaffold—chain still attached to her neck—onto a table below. The snap of the chain locking yanked Lee down hard. It was a 1-star match by Tokyo Dome logic, but a 5-star match for raw, terrifying commitment. Rain used a "wire grater"—a piece of wire