July 31, 2007 ECW results
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| Extreme Championship Wrestling | |
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| Promotion | WWE |
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| Date | July 31, 2007 |
| Venue | US Airways Center |
| City | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Previous episode | July 24, 2007 |
| Next episode | August 7, 2007 |
The July 31, 2007 Edition of ECW is a Professional wrestling television show of the WWE's ECW brand, took place on July 31, 2007.
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Results
- Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.
- (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.
- ECW World Champion John Morrison pinned an unknown in a non-title match with the corkscrew neckbreaker at the 20-second mark
- Prior to the bout, Morrison cut an in-ring promo on his weekly open challenge, ran down Phoenix' sports teams, and then brought out his opponent for the night; pre-match stipulations stated if Morrison's opponent could beat him or last 15 minutes then he would get a title shot
- After the match, Morrison offered a fan from the crowd to face him, with Tommy Dreamer then appearing, saying he wanted the ECW title more than anything, and he could beat him
- Elijah Burke then appeared, said Dreamer was past his prime, and Morrison needed an opponent that possessed Burke's qualities
- CM Punk then appeared and said, though Morrison said he was done with Punk, Punk challenged Morrison to face him in a non-title match and if he could last 15 minutes or beat him then he would get the title shot
- Morrison then told Burke, Punk, and Dreamer to face off later in the night with the winner getting the chance to face him in a non-title match the following week and if that person could beat him or last 15 minutes then he would earn a title shot
- Stevie Richards pinned Kevin Thorn at 3:19 with a roll up after Thorn ran into the steel ringpost while charging the corner
- Big Daddy V (w/ Matt Striker) defeated Jeff Michaels, Brandon Gatston, & John Armstrong in a handicap match at 1:39 by pinning all three men after hitting a spinning sidewalk slam on Gatston and dropping him on the other two men.
- After the bout, The Boogeyman appeared and climbed in the ring, scaring V and Striker to the floor
- Boogeyman's surprise return after a several week absence andBoogeyman's debut with a new facepaint design
- Mike Mizanin (w/ Kelly Kelly, Brooke, & Layla) pinned Balls Mahoney with the kneelift and neckbreaker at 1:47; prior to the bout, Extreme Expose performed an in-ring dance segment to Michael Jackson's "The Way You Make Me Feel" before Layla introduced Mizanin for his match
- CM Punk defeated Elijah Burke and Tommy Dreamer at around the 12:30 mark by pinning Burke with the Go To Sleep after Dreamer was knocked to the floor; after the bout, Dreamer raised Punk's hand in victory; due to pre-match stipulations, Punk earned a non-title match with ECW World Champion John Morrison the following week and if Punk won that match or lasted the full 15 minutes he would receive a title shot
Other Segments
- Included the return of the "Let the Bodies Hit the Floor" opening music package
- Featured a Big Daddy V vignette
- Included a "Don't Try this At Home" vignette
- Featured a CM Punk vignette
- Included a Tommy Dreamer vignette, followed by a backstage promo by Elijah Burke regarding his participation in the night's main event
- Featured a Triple H vignette promoting his return at Summer Slam: