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Dead End was a GameFAQs Wrestling Federation Sunday Brunch professional wrestling pay-per-view event. The inaugural event was held on August 3, 2008 and was the first ever pay-per-view held by the brand. The second pay-per-view using the Dead End name was in 2010 for the Premiere Wrestling Alliance. It is often regarded as the flagship showcase event of the PWA.

2008[]

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It Ain't Over, 'Til it's Over!
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Details
Promotion Sunday Brunch
Brand(s)
Date August 3, 2008
Venue Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom
City New York, New York
Attendance
Buyrate
Theme song "Greyhound Part 2" by Killah Priest ft. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Event chronology
First Dead End Brunch Anniversary
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Dead End (2008) took place on August 3, 2008 from the Manhattan Center (Grand Ballroom). There were 2,000 in attendance, and the event made a 0.26 buyrate. The official theme song was "Greyhound Part 2" by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion ft. Killah Priest.

  • Rain defeated The Superbeast (10:31)
    • The Reprobate interfered and hit a DDT on Rain.
    • Rain pinned The Superbeast via a Sunset flip.
  • Star-Man defeated Falcon McKenzie (22:25)
    • Star-Man pinned Falcon with a Super Punch.
  • Michael Smart defeated Debolt Dragonsbane (19:33)
    • Smart pinned Debolt via a Pain Equation.
    • Smart became number one contender for the Interbrand Championship with this victory.
  • Da Drugiez (Stan Vishis and Baron Trotter) defeated The Masked Assailants in a light tube match (14:40)
    • Trotter and Vishis pinned the Masked Assailants via a Drug Disruption.
  • The Reprobate (with Christina Hernandez) defeated Damian DeNiro to retain the GWF World Interbrand Championship (35:14)
    • Several Brunch wrestlers interfered during the match.
    • Rep pinned Damian DeNiro via a DDT.

2010[]

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There Can Only Be One
Details
Promotion Premiere Wrestling Wrestling
Brand(s)
Date September 6, 2010
Venue Hammerstein Ballroom
City New York, New York
Attendance
Buyrate
Theme song "Greyhound Part 2" by Killah Priest ft. Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Event chronology
Capital Punishment '10 Dead End 2 Obscene Halloween '10
Dead End chronology
Dead End 2

Dead End 2 took place on September 6, 2010 from the Hammerstein Ballroom. There were 2,600 in attendance, and the event made a 0.67 buyrate. The official theme song was "Empire State of Mind" by Jay-Z.

  • Roc Anderson defeated Kevin McAuliffe in a No rules match to defend PWA World Interbrand Championship (10:06)
    • Anderson pinned McAuliffe following a powerbomb.
    • The match featured a brawl containing the entire locker room.
  • Roc Anderson defeated Joseph Appice in a No rules match to defend PWA World Interbrand Championship (9:15)
  • Monty James and Jeff Jones (The Alliance of Defiance) defeated Josh the Jersey Boy and The Glasgow Mauler, and James Murphy and Kevin McAuliffe in a three way dance to defend the PWA World Tag Team Championship (15:38)
    • James pinned Murphy when Michael Smart hit the Pain Equation on Murphy. (15:23)
    • Jones pinned JJB when Smart hit the Pain Equation on JJB. (15:38)
  • Chris Williams defeated Michael Smart in a No rules match to defend the PWA World Heavyweight Championship (26:32)
    • Williams pinned Smart following the TNT.
    • This was a semifinal in the World Premiere Cup tournament.
  • Roc Anderson defeated Chris Williams in an impromptu match for the PWA World Heavyweight Championship (3:26)
    • Anderson pinned Williams following a tombstone piledriver on to a steel chair.
    • This was the finals of the World Premiere Cup tournament.


Premiere Wrestling Alliance
Information
Championships PWA World Heavyweight championshipPWA World Interbrand championshipPWA World Tag Team championship
Television Premiere Wrestling TelevisionPWA Wrestling on HBOPWA Underground
Pay-Per-Views Chapter 2New Year's Rotten EveLife SentenceFive Year AnniversaryCapital PunishmentDead EndObscene HalloweenDestiny Fulfilled
Supercards Valentine's VenomChicago StyleUltimate DecisionAnniversary ShowInternational IncidentGang WarsGoing Back to CaliLocked 'N LoadedBig Apple Street FightChicago Style Christmas
See also List of PWA AlumniList of PWA EventsList of PWA Music
GameFAQs Wrestling Federation
GWF Information
Championships World HeavyweightUnited StatesWorld InterbrandIntercontinentalWorld Tag TeamInternational-Xtreme
Television Current: Friday Night BrawlSunday Brunch • Sunday Night Sacrifice

Past: Saturday Night Dogfight • Monday Night Massacre

Pay-Per-Views Main: Valentine's VengeanceUltimate DecisionLast Man StandingRise and FallNew BeginningsTriple ThreatLocked n' LoadedDestiny Fulfilled

Brunch: Dead EndSunday Brunch Anniversary ShowNever Before Seen

Wrestlers Adam LeosBaron TrotterBryan DanielsChris O'MalleyChris WilliamsChristina HernandezThe ContenderDamian DeNiroThe DanDave ShadowDebolt DragonsbaneDon CicinniFalcon McKenzieJeff MaximusJames MurphyJJBKen DavidsonKevin McAuliffeThe Lost CrowMark MadisonMichael SmartNicholas ZaltrenThe Power KiddRainThe ReprobateShane XzaverySheltonSplashStan VishisStar-ManThe SuperbeastXO Malone
Teams and Stables CataclysmDa DrugiezThe MovementNeo-EvolutionNumbered ToastProject PerfectionRep's Posse
See also List of GWF related thingsPremiere Wrestling Alliance
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