Dave the Merman springs off the ropes with a high-flying crossbody, but there's nothing athletic about the follow-through as they drive their knee into Giant Colossus's chest on impact, drawing loud boos from the crowd as the heel crashes down with malicious intent, leaving the beloved face gasping on the mat.

Giant Colossus locks in a textbook waistlock, displaying technical precision as Dave the Merman struggles to escape. With perfect form, Giant Colossus bridges back and launches the heel overhead with a crisp backdrop suplex, spiking Dave the Merman's shoulders into the canvas. The crowd roars its approval as Giant Colossus maintains control early in this contest.

Giant Colossus swiftly locks up with Dave the Merman, expertly hooking the arm and snapping the hips with technical precision to execute a crisp suplex that plants the heel flat on their back, drawing cheers from the crowd as Giant Colossus maintains control early in the contest.

Giant Colossus methodically applies the arm wringer with textbook precision, twisting Dave the Merman's limb at calculated angles while maintaining perfect control of the hold. The crowd cheers as the technical master systematically wrenches the shoulder joint, forcing the protesting heel to grimace and frantically search for an escape that won't come, each rotation drawing louder approval from the appreciative audience.

Dave the Merman hooks Giant Colossus and hoists them up, falling backward with devastating force while launching the fan-favorite through the air. Giant Colossus crashes hard onto the mat, the impact echoing throughout the arena as Dave the Merman smirks arrogantly from their back, drawing venomous boos from the crowd who watch their hero writhe in pain.

Giant Colossus whips Dave the Merman into the corner and explodes across the ring with lightning speed, crushing the cornered heel with a devastating splash that draws a roar from the crowd as Dave the Merman crumples to the mat, gasping for air.

Giant Colossus hooks both arms behind Dave the Merman's back with textbook precision, bridges backwards with perfect technical form, and plants the villain directly on the back of their head. The sold-out crowd erupts as Giant Colossus maintains the bridge for a near-fall, Dave the Merman writhing in pain while the referee counts, barely kicking out as the arena shakes with disappointment.