The greatest indie wrestling tournament where AJ Styles and Kenny Omega share a ring before they were famous.
2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Bobby Fish vs. TJ Perkins 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Biff Busick vs. Roderick Strong 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Cedric Alexander vs. Trevor Lee Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Three-Way Match World's Cutest Tag Team (Candice LeRae & Joey Ryan - Champions) vs. Christopher Daniels & Frankie Kazarian vs. Inner City Machine Guns (Ricochet & Rich Swann) 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Tommaso Ciampa vs. Michael Elgin 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Brian Myers vs. AJ Styles 2014 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match Drew Gulak vs. Kyle O'Reilly Six-Man Tag Team Match Adam Cole & The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) vs. Friends of Low Moral Fiber (Kenny Omega, Zack Sabre Jr., & Chuck Taylor)
Stunts
Ricochet and Swann defying physics in the tag three-way.
Acting
Adam Cole's entrance alone outsells most Oscar nominees.
Writing
Six-man tag storytelling that's somehow coherent chaos.
Matthew Massie
Matt Jackson
Nicholas Massie
Nick Jackson
Austin Jenkins
Adam Cole
Tyson Smith
Kenny Omega
Dustin Howard
Chuck Taylor
Luke James Uggles Eatwell
Zack Sabre Jr.
Drew Gulak
Self
Kyle Greenwood
Kyle O'Reilly
Brian Myers
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Allen Jones
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Tommaso Whitney
Tommaso Ciampa
Aaron Frobel
Michael Elgin
Candice LeRae
Candice LeRae
Joseph Ryan Meehan
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Daniel Covell
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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Kenny Omega's final PWG appearance for years before his NJPW explosion — the Bucks vs Omega dynamic here is literally watching the future Bullet Club civil war in embryo form.
The 2014 BOLA field is basically a WWE/NXT/AEW recruitment list in hindsight — Ciampa, Cole, O'Reilly, Strong, and the Bucks all main-evented major shows within five years.
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