Battle of Los Angeles (2009)

The night one of the tournament kicked off with a tag team match between The Cutler Brothers (Brandon Cutler and Dustin Cutler) and the team of Malachi Jackson and Ryan Taylor. Cutlers nailed Taylor with an aided spike piledriver for the win.

Next, the Battle of Los Angeles tournament began for the vacant PWG World Championship with a match between Scott Lost and Jerome Robinson. Robinson avoided a Big Fat Kill by Lost but Lost applied a legsweep on Robinson and delivered a Big Fat Kill to Robinson for the win.

Next, Human Tornado took on Matt Jackson. Jackson and his brother Nick Jackson constantly interfered in the match leading to Rick Knox making the save and preventing Nick from interfering in the match. This allowed Tornado to hit a DND to Matt for the win.

Next, Colt Cabana took on Joey Ryan. Ryan blocked a Flying Asshole by Cabana with a That '70s Kick for the win.

Next, Roderick Strong took on Johnny Goodtime. Strong countered a handstand move by Goodtime by kicking him and then hit a backbreaker and applied a Stronghold on Goodtime to make him submit to the hold.

Next, Brandon Gatson took on Nick Jackson. Gatson blocked a 450° splash by Jackson by raising up his knees and then delivered a sitout side facebuster to Jackson for the win.

Next, the ROH World Champion Austin Aries took on Brian Kendrick. The match had a bizarre ending as Aries hit Kendrick with the ROH World Championship title belt while Kendrick hit Aries with a foreign object which knocked both men out but Kendrick's arm landed on Aries' body and he inadvertently pinned Aries for the win.

It was followed by the final match of the opening round between Kenny Omega and Kevin Steen. Steen countered a Croyt's Wrath attempt by Omega into a package piledriver. Steen then attempted to pin Omega but Omega countered it with a crucifix for the win.

The second night of the Battle of Los Angeles began with the second round of the tournament. The first match took place between Brian Kendrick and Joey Ryan. After avoiding Kendrick's underhanded tactics, Ryan hit a That 70's Kick to Kendrick knocking him out of the ring and then Ryan delivered a second That 70's Kick to Kendrick inside the ring for the win.

Next, Scott Lost took on Kenny Omega. Omega avoided a Superman Spear by Lost and delivered a Croyt's Wrath to Lost for the win.

It was followed by a match between Alex Shelley and Brandon Gatson. After hitting two superkicks to Gatson, Shelley attempted a third superkick but Gatson countered with a jackknife and pinned Shelley for the win.

Next, Human Tornado took on Roderick Strong. Strong ended the match by hitting a Power-Breaker and followed it with a mule kick for the win.

It was followed by a six-man tag team match featuring wrestlers who either failed to qualify for the tournament or lost in the opening round. The team of Colt Cabana, Jerome Robinson and Johnny Goodtime took on Austin Aries and The Cutler Brothers. Robinson hit a tiger feint kick and a reverse piledriver to Brandon Cutler for the win.

Next, the semifinal round of the Battle of Los Angeles tournament took place with Joey Ryan taking on Kenny Omega in the first semifinal match. Ryan attempted to nail a That 70's Kick to Omega but Omega countered it with two Hadoukens and hit a Croyt's Wrath for the win.

It was followed by the second semifinal match between Roderick Strong and Brandon Gatson. Strong nailed Gatson with a double underhook powerbomb and a mule kick for the win.

Later, the penultimate match of the event took place in which The Young Bucks defended the World Tag Team Championship against El Generico and Kevin Steen. The original referee was knocked out after an accidental knee strike by Nick Jackson which led to Rick Knox stepping in to officiate the match. Nick then low blowed Steen after Steen tried to hit a package piledriver from the top rope and delivered a German suplex to Generico on the apron and then the Young Bucks hit a total of ten superkicks to Steen to retain the titles.

It was followed by the main event match between Kenny Omega and Roderick Strong, the tournament final of the Battle of Los Angeles for the vacant PWG World Championship. Omega hit a reverse headscissors takedown and a Croyt's Wrath to Strong for the win, thus winning the tournament and the vacant World Championship in the process. After the match, Omega invited the Young Bucks, who attacked him and then Brian Kendrick joined Young Bucks in triple teaming Omega until El Generico made the save forcing them to retreat.