Kraków
PTW x RyuCon 2
This was PTW's return to Ryucon, an anime/manga fan convention held annually in Kraków for the second year. Like last year, the event was held at Tauron Arena, a multipurpose sports and event hall, with a capacity of up to 20,000 spectators. This time wrestling occuppied the main arena. The event featured references to the manga convention, including custom, manga-inspired graphics for the wrestlers and entrance themes.
British wrestler Jonny Storm returned for a match against Axel Fox, who was his tag team partner at PTW#4 Mystery. Also, Italian wrestler Sam Rogers made his PTW debut.
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Cast and crew
- Host, Ring Announcer
- Arkadiusz Pawłowski
- Referees
- Sędzia Matek, Sędzia Seweryn
- Commentary
- Łukasz "Balik" Baliński, Piotr "ShowOff" Małecki
- Post-match inteview segments
- Tobiasz "Skyver" Korzybski
Recap
- Syriusz Dziedzic was previously kidnapped and held captive by Sinister. In this return, he became Sinister's ally, with a new look, theme song and a more aggressive moveset.
- In a post-match interview, Sinister answered all questions on behalf of Dziedzic, without allowing him to speak. Sinister announced that the next Underground show is when Dziedzic's baptism is going to be held.
- Vic Golden came alone, without the support of Gabriel Queen.
- Karol "Iskra" Górski came out to challenge Diana to a match on the next Underground show.
- After Samson's match, he was attacked by Sinister and his allies. Marcelito tried to make a save, but got beaten down as well. Lights went out, Nano Lopez entered with a steel chair and successfully makes a save.
- Puncher came out to insult manga fans and culture, and tried burning manga books in a bucket full of gasoline. Some of the gasoline spilled out and burned the ring, a crewmember extinguished the fire.
- Wiktor Longman interrupted Pan Pawłowski. He confirmed cutting ties with John "Bad Bones" Klinger, and proclaimed loyalty to Pawłowski. This storyline saw its conclusion months later at PTW#5 Gold Rush.
- The tag team championship defense was a no-contest due to an intervention by Legia Łysych (Olgierd & Marco Hammers) with Vic Golden. The champions retained. Both teams chased off the heels. Show ended with babyfaces standing tall.
One-time entrance themes
- Jonny Storm: Mortal Kombat Theme
- Boro: Deja Vu from "Initial D"
- PAKA: Shinzo wo Sasageyo! from Attack on Titan
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