ACW Anime Revolution is a mega event from Anime Championship Wrestling. Anime Revolution is one of the "Big Four" events along with Animania, Fusion, and Royale Rumble. The show is a final "bump on the road" before Animania. Also, the mega event tends to be where some "hardcore" elements apply to the theme of the show.
Anime Revolution 2008[]
| Anime Revolution 2008 | |
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| Tagline(s) | {{{Tagline}}} |
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| Promotion | Anime Championship Wrestling |
| Date | February 14, 2008 |
| Venue | Wachovia Center |
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme Song | Production Theme (The Siege) |
| Last Event | High Voltage 2007 |
| Next Event | Royale Rumble 2008 |
Match Card
Impulse Championship vs. Nightwing's Career
Beast Boy & Terra vs. Nightwing
Hell in a Cell match for the ACW Turbo Championship
Momochi Zabuza (c) vs. Cloud Strife
X-Play Six Mixed Tag Team Match
Team Speedy vs. Team Naruto
Dream Match
Yusuke Urameshi (c) vs. InuYasha
Winner Takes All - Road to Destiny Championship vs. ACW Television Championship
Gohan vs. Edward Elric
Seto Kaiba vs. Raimunda Pedrosa
No Disqualification Match
Broly vs. Trunks
Gold Rush Tournament Finals
RYO vs. Kankuro
ACW Impulse Tag Team Championship
Straw Hat Crew (c) vs. White Tigers
ACW Turbo Tag Team Championship
Obelisk vs. Kazuki & Hibiki Tokai
Results[]
| # | Result | Stipulation/Title | Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hibiki Tokai & Kazuki Moto defeated Obelisk (Roy Mustang & Zane Truesdale) | Tag Team match for tor the vacant Turbo Tag Team Championship | Turbo |
| 2 | Straw Hat Crew (Monkey D. Luffy & Roronoa Zoro) (c) defeated White Tigers (Rai Chou & Rei Kon) | Tag Team match for the ACW Impulse Tag Team Championship | Impulse |
| 3 | KYO defeated Kankuro w/ Choji Akimichi | Gold Rush Finals; KYO becomes the #1 Contender for Turbo Championship. | Turbo |
| 4 | Broly defeated Trunks | No Disqualification match | Impulse |
| 5 | Raimundo Pedrosa defeated Seto Kaiba | Singles match | Turbo |
| 6 | Edward Elric (c) defeated Gohan (c) | Winner Takes All: Road To Destiny Championship (Elric) & ACW Television Championship (Gohan) | Impulse |
| 7 | Inuyasha defeated Yusuke Urameshi | Singles match | Turbo |
| 8 | Naruto, Sakura Haruno & Kakashi Hatake defeated Speedy, Morgan Webb & Adam Sessler | X-Play Elimination Six Mixed Tag Team match | Impulse |
| 9 | Momochi Zabuza (c) defeated Cloud Strife | Hell in a Cell match for the ACW Turbo Championship | Turbo |
| 10 | Beast Boy (c) & Terra defeated Nightwing | Handicap match for the ACW Impulse Championship; Nightwing's career also on the line. | Impulse |
- 7 - After the match, Hiei attacked Inuyasha and Yusuke joined in as well.
- 9 - Kankuro GORED Cloud and let Zabuza get the win.
- 10 - After the match, Cyborg buried Nightwing inside a casket. Nightwing legitimately left ACW after the CPV ended. There were rumors that there would be an angle with Nightwing "rising" from the grave to feud with Cyborg but Nightwing is looking to pursue other CAW leagues. Terra was fired from ACW right after the CPV. There were reports that Terra had used sleeping pills, or depressants, as they were found in her locker room. Terra was reported to have been frustrated and was even talking to Anime World Champion DJ Rocket about a spot at RCWF.
Miscellaneous Notes[]
- RCWF superstar & Anime World Champion DJ Rocket made an appearance on Anime Revolution to promote RCWF Exodus, a mega event from joint anime league like PAWL, DCW, PRIDE AC, RCWF and ACW.
Anime Revolution 2014[]
| Anime Revolution 2014 | |
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| Tagline(s) | The Return |
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| Promotion | Anime Championship Wrestling |
| Date | November 21, 2014 |
| Venue | Moda Center |
| City | Portland, Oregon |
| Theme Song | "Snakeface" by Return to Earth |
| Last Event | Royale Rumble 2014 |
| Next Event | Animania III |
Match Card
ACW Impulse Championship
Trunks (c) vs. Gohan
ACW Excel Championship
Zuko (c) vs. Haru Glory
Kakashi Hatake vs. Miroku the Monk
Six Man Tag Match
Anime 4 Kids vs. The Straw Hat Crew & ???; If Straw Hat Crew win, they get a shot at Impulse Tag Titles @ Animania 3. If Anime 4 Kids wins, Straw Hat Crew is gone from ACW for good.
Excel Royale Rumble Winner's Spot at Animania III
Aang (c) vs. Hiei
ACW Excel Tag Team Championship
The Little Fighters (c) vs. The Street Fighters
Fatal 4-Way for the ACW Television Championship
Mugen (c) vs. Sagat vs. Gaara vs. Edward Elric
ACW Cruiserweight Championship
Joe Higashi (c) vs. Ness
Preshow
Donkey Kong vs. Rock Lee
Results[]
| # | Result | Stipulation/Title | Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preshow | Donkey Kong defeated Rock Lee | Singles match | Excel |
| 1 | The Street Fighters (Ken Masters & Dan Hibiki) defeated The Little Fighters (Woody & Davis) (c) | Tag Team match for the ACW Excel Tag Team Championship | Excel |
| 2 | Joe Higashi (c) defeated Ness | Singles match for the ACW Cruiserweight Championship | Impulse |
| 3 | Aang defeated Hiei | Singles match; Aang's Animania III spot is on the line | Excel |
| 4 | Straw Hat Crew (Monkey D. Luffy & Roronoa Zoro) & Usopp defeated Anime 4 Kids (Ash Ketchum, Brock, & Gary Oak) | Six-man Tag match; Straw Hat Crew win, they get a shot at the Impulse Tag Titles @ Animania 3. | Impulse |
| 5 | Kakashi Hatake vs. Miroku the Monk ended in no contest | Grudge match | Excel |
| 6 | Zuko (c) defeated Haru Glory | Singles match for the ACW Excel Championship | Excel |
| 7 | Edward Elric defeated Mugen (c), Sagat and Gaara | Fatal 4-Way match for the ACW Television Championship | Impulse |
| 8 | Trunks (c) defeated Gohan | Singles match for the ACW Impulse Championship | Impulse |
- 4a - Straw Hat Crew's partner was revealed as Usopp.
- 4b - During the match, Ash hit Luffy with a steel chair.
- 5 - The match ended in no contest after Sasuke Uchiha hit both Kakashi and Minroku with a SKO.
- 6 - As Haru was going for the pinfall on Zuko, the lights went out and a gong was heard, a calling card of Akuma's arrival. When the lights went back on, Haru was knocked out.
- 8a - Before the match, Gohan attacked Trunks from with a steel chair.
- 8b - During the match, Broly tried to interfere, but was stopped by Ryu.
- 8c - Gohan knocked down the referee and went to get a chair. Naruto came from the crowd and took the chair from Gohan and hit him with it. Naruto then hit the Shonen Jump onto the chair. Naruto threw Gohan back in the ring, allowing Trunks to hit the T Driver for the victory.
Miscellaneous Facts[]
- Naruto Uzumaki made his return after six years of absense.
- During the main event, Impulse General Manager Goku and Vegeta went into blows in Goku's office until both Saiyans were broken up by security.
Anime Revolution 2015[]
| Anime Revolution 2015 | |
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| Tagline(s) | "Viva La Revolution" |
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| Promotion | Anime Championship Wrestling |
| Date | November 29, 2015 |
| Venue | US Airways Center |
| City | Phoenix, AZ |
| Theme Song | "Stand Up" by Exotype |
| Last Event | Royale Rumble 2015 |
| Next Event | Animania IV |
Card
Akuma & Haru Glory vs. The Blue Spirit & Choji Akimichi
Sasuke Uchiha vs. Frieza
Edward Elric vs. Hiei
Impulse Road to Destiny Qualifier Match
Sagat vs. Broly
Ryoko vs. Washu; If Ryoko wins, she face Ayeka at Animania IV. If Washu wins, Ryoko will never seen again in ACW.
Six Man Elimination Tag Match
Night Raid vs. Team Guy (Rock Lee, Neji Hyuuga, & Might Guy)
Reiko Hinomoto & Sailor Moon vs. Ino Yamanaka & Diane
Lucas vs. Ness
Results[]
| # | Result | Stipulation/Title | Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiei defeated Edward Elric | Singles match | Excel |
| 2 | Sagat defeated Broly | Impulse Road to Destiny Qualifier match | Impulse |
| 3 | Ness defeated Lucas | Singles m | Impulse |
| 4 | Night Raid (Tatsumi, Lubbock, & Wave) defeated Team Guy (Rock Lee, Neji Hyuga, & Might Guy) | Six Man Elimination Tag match | Excel |
| 5 | Ryoko defeated Washu | Singles match; Ryoko faces Ayeka at Animania IV. | Impulse |
| 6 | Reiko Hinomoto & Sailor Moon defeated Ino Yamanaka & Diane | Women's Tag Team match | Excel |
| 7 | The Blue Spirit & Choji Akimichi defeated Akuma & Haru Glory | Tag Team match | Excel |
| 8 | Sasuke Uchiha defeated Frieza by DQ | Singles match | Impulse |
- 1 - Before the match started, Edward and Hiei brawled at ringside.
- 2 - After the match, Broly attacked Sagat until Broly hit Sagat with a Omega through the commentary table.
- 5 - Before the match even started, Ryoko and Washu brawled backstage. During the match, Princess Ayeka tried to interfere, but was stopped by Sasami.
- 7 - In the final moments of the match, Akuma and The Blue Spirit brawled on the entrance way. Hiei treid to interfere but Haru gives him a Rave Driver. Akuma gave The Blue Spirit a Last Ride onto the floor off the entrance ramp.
- 8 - In the final moments of the match, Gohan attacked Sasuke from behind causing the disqualification. Naruto Uzumaki assisted Sasuke to fight off Gohan and Frieza. Solid Snake and Broly come to assist their JSA stable mates followed by Goku to assist Naruto and Sasuke, but the JSA out numbered them at the end.
Miscellaneous[]
- Impulse General Manager Tenchi Masaki tried to recruit Tatsumi and the rest of Night Raid, but Tatsumi declined Tenchi's offer.
- Goku wished Sasuke good luck in his match.
- This was the first ACW mega event in which no titles were on the line.
Anime Revolution 2019[]
| Anime Revolution 2019 | |
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| Tagline(s) | "The Final Stop before AniMania V" |
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| Promotion | Anime Championship Wrestling |
| Date | January 7, 2019 |
| Venue | Centurylink Center |
| City | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Theme Song | "Moments" by Sevendust |
| Last Event | Royale Rumble 2018 |
| Next Event | Animania V |
Match Card
Haru Glory & 2DK (Donkey Kong & Diddy Kong) vs. Night Raid (Tatsumi, Lubbock & Wave)
Tag Team Match; If Kankuro & Gaara wins, the ACW Impulse Championship match at Animania V will become a Fatal 4-Way.
Naruto & Sasuke Uchiha vs. Kankuro & Gaara
Aang vs. Ichigo Kurosaki
Impulse Road to Destiny Qualification Match
Dark Magician vs. Goten
ACW Impulse Tag Team Championship
Shoryuken (Ryu & Ken Masters) (c) vs. Cell 13 (Jyugo & Rock) (with Warden Hajime)
Reiko Hinomoto vs. Mighty Yukiko
Diane vs. Ikumi Mito
Results[]
| # | Result | Stipulation | Brand |
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| Preshow 1 | Diane defeated Ikumi Mito by disqualification | Singles Match | Excel |
| Preshow 2 | Monkey D. Luffy defeated Neji Hyuga | Singles Match | Impulse |
| 1 | Dark Magician w/ Yugi Muto defeated Goten | Impulse Road to Destiny Qualification Match | Impulse |
| 2 | Ichigo Kurosaki defeated Aang | Singles Match | Excel |
| 3 | Shoryuken (Ryu & Ken Masters) (c) defeated Cell 13 (Jyugo & Rock) (with Warden Hajime) | Tag Team Match for the ACW Impulse Tag Team Championship | Impulse |
| 4 | Reiko Hinomoto defeated Mighty Yukiko | Singles Match | Excel |
| 5 | Naruto & Sasuke Uchiha defeated Kankuro & Gaara | Tag Team Match; The ACW Impulse Championship match at Animania V will become a Fatal 4-Way if Kankuro & Gaara win. | Impulse |
| 6 | Haru Glory & 2DK (Donkey Kong & Diddy Kong) defeated Night Raid (Tatsumi, Lubbock & Wave) | Six-Man Tag Team Elimination Match | Excel |
- P1 - Ikumi attacked her and the referee with a steel chair. Ino Yamanaka seemed to have come to Diane's rescue but attacked her instead.
- P2 - Zuko attacked them both after the match.