ally in The Age of the Fall, Necro Butcher. The feud began when Jacobs abused his authority over Necro during his time with The Age of the Fall, frustrating him to the point where he quit, to which Jacobs responded by having The Age of the Fall violently attack him on several occasions. Event Dark matches Before and during the event, there were a series of untelevised matches for the live crowd in attendance. The first match was an exhibition between two of Ring of Honor's Wrestling Academy graduates- Ernie Osiris versus Grizzly Redwood (Mitch Franklin), which saw Osiris get the victory via pinfall after berating Redwood in the head with a log. The following match was also with students of the company in a six-man tag team match pitting Alex Payne, Bobby Dempsey, and Andy Ridge against Andy Duncan, Spiro, and Don Juan, which saw Dempsey pin Spiro following his finishing maneuver, the Death Valley driver. Following the first match on the card, there was another match for the crowd in attendance pitting Mike Dell and Shawn Vexx against Darin Childs and JT Lamotta, which JT Lamotta pinned Shawn Vexx for the victory. Also, an additional match featured Rhett Titus against veteran wrestler Luke Williams, which saw Titus get the victory by pinning Williams. Preliminary matches The show opened with a match between Colt Cabana and his original trainer and often tag team partner, Ace Steel. The match started with both wrestlers comedically inspecting the structural integrity of the top rope, which broke during a match the night prior, before starting their match eventually won by Cabana after making Steel submit to an inverted version of the Boston crab dubbed the Chicago Crab. Succeeding the third dark match was an eight-man tag team match pitting the team of Kevin Steen, El Generico, Jay Briscoe, and guest-appearing from AAA, Magno, against Chris Hero, Davey Richards, Eddie Edwards of Sweet n' Sour Inc., and guest from AAA, Incognito. The match was kept at a fast pace and brawling that eventually ended by Briscoe catching Hero with a piledriver, driving his head to the mat, followed up by the former team scoring the victory. Jimmy Jacobs would wrestle Necro Butcher next in a No-Disqualification match that quickly degenerated to a brawl on the floor area surrounding the ring before both wrestlers made their way into the crowd, which eventually had Jacobs pull