The No Regrets Rumble (2019) was a 30 person rumble match staged by Defiant Wrestling on 25 April 2019. Taking place on the company's No Regrets (2019) pay-per-view special, it was the third annual match in the No Regrets Rumble series. The match was won by American wrestler David Starr, who became the #1 contender for the Defiant Championship by winning the bout.
Premise and build up[]
For the full rules please see No Regrets Rumble.
The No Regrets Rumble 2019 was a 30-person mixed gender rumble macth designed to find the #1 contender for the Defiant Championship. Entrants had randomly selected a number ahead of the match which determined the order in which they entered the match. The first entrant announced was Man Like Dereiss who beat Kafka during Defiant Loaded #20 to earn a spot in the bout. Over the following weeks various wrestlers were seen selecting their numbers for the bout, although ultimately the match included a number of unannounced participants. Initially David Starr had selected number one but following an altercation with Gabriel Kidd, Kidd agreed to place his number 30 slot on the line in a bout with Starr earlier on during No Regrets (2019). Starr won the match and subsequently took the number 30 slot with Kidd starting the bout at number one.
Match[]
Draw | Entrant | Order | Method of Elimination | Eliminated by | Eliminations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gabriel Kidd | 29 | Over the top rope | David Starr | 6 |
2 | Visage | 1 | Pinfall | Gabriel Kidd | 0 |
3 | Carlos Romo | 2 | Pinfall | Gabriel Kidd | 0 |
4 | Mark Billington | 3 | Submission | Gabriel Kidd | 0 |
5 | Joe Hendry | 28 | Over the top rope | Gabriel Kidd | 4 |
6 | No Fun Dunne | 7 | Over the top rope | Drake | 0 |
7 | John Klinger* | 4 | Disqualification | – | 0 |
8 | Joe Nelson | 8 | Over the top rope | Drake | 0 |
9 | Prince Ameen | 5 | Over the top rope | Adam Foster | 0 |
10 | Los Federales Super Santos Jr. | 10 | Pinfall | Simon Miller | 0 |
11 | Adam Foster | 6 | Over the top rope | Joe Hendry | 1 |
12 | Robbie X | 12 | Over the top rope | Lizzy Styles | 0 |
13 | Drake | 9 | Pinfall | Gabriel Kidd | 2 |
14 | Thomas Billington | 11 | Pinfall | Gabriel Kidd | 0 |
15 | Simon Miller | 15 | Over the top rope | Martin Kirby | 1 |
16 | Lizzy Styles | 13 | Over the top rope | Lana Austin | 2** |
17 | Laura Di Matteo | 16 | Over the top rope | Martin Kirby | 0 |
18 | Martin Kirby | 27 | Over the top rope | Joe Hendry | 2 |
19 | Nathan Cruz | 24 | Over the top rope | David Starr | 1 |
20 | Lana Austin | 14 | Over the top rope | Lizzy Styles** | 1 |
21 | Benji | 17 | Pinfall | Rory Coyle | 0 |
22 | CJ Banks | 19 | Submission | Joe Hendry | 0 |
23 | Rory Coyle*** | 26 | Over the top rope | Joe Hendry | 3 |
24 | Conor Renshaw | 18 | Over the top rope | Rory Coyle | 0 |
25 | A-Kid | 20 | Pinfall | Sean Kustom | 0 |
26 | Man Like Dereiss | 22 | Over the top rope | David Starr | 0 |
27 | Sean Kustom | 25 | Over the top rope | Rory Coyle | 1 |
28 | Myles Kayman | 21 | Over the top rope | David Starr | 0 |
29 | Jack Sexsmith | 23 | Over the top rope | Nathan Cruz | 0 |
30 | David Starr | Winner | – | – | 3 |
* John Klinger was disqualified ahead of the match for an earlier attack on Simon Miller. Klinger then appeared during the match to attack Drake.
** Lizzy Styles pulled Lana Austin over the top rope after Austin had eliminated Styles.
*** Rory Coyle sent a ringer to the match diguised as Coyle and who appeared to be eliminated by Benji. Coyle then came to the ring and worked with his henchman, with the referee allowing him to continue.