It's time for another episode of 205 Live on the WWE Network! WWE 205 Live recap for Oct. 16, 2020 and this time it's in the Capitol Wrestling Center! Who will do battle in the cruiserweight division? Tune in for all the details. Hit F5 to refresh the live recap.

Ariya Daivari is out first with a briefcase in one hand and a microphone in the other. Daivari: "Tonight we have a very special edition of the Daivari Dinero Division. I have picked two WWE Performance Center recruits to challenge me tonight - Anthony Greene and Curt Stallion. If any of these men can beat me by pinfall or submission, they will get $10,000 of my very own money. So please, send out the first man."

* Ariya Daivari vs. Anthony Greene

They lock up, Daivari backs him to a corner, gets shoved back, lock up again, backs him up again, Greene blocks a punch and fires back, but Daivari hits a back elbow and pummels him with mounted punches. Daivari sends him into the turnbuckles with force, grinds his forearm into Greene's face, kicks him down in a corner, chokes him with his knee, and a hard chop. Greene fights back, side-steps him in a corner, schoolboy roll-up for 2, running high crossbody, 2-count, Daivari kicks him in the gut, Greene with a running hurricanrana, and covers for 2. Daivari tosses him onto the apron, ducks a flying crossbody, hits the Hammerlock Lariat, and that's the end. WINNER: Ariya Daivari.

* Ariya Daivari vs. Curt Stallion

Daivari stomps on him as soon as he slid into the ring, chops him on the chest, Stallion ducks a couple of wild swings, clotheslines him, mounted punches, kicks him in the chest, but gets tossed out the ring. Daivari walks him over to the announce table, shouts at him for trying to take his money, slams his head on the announce table, Nigel McGuinness plays instigator, Daivari throws Curt back into the ring, gets to the top rope, hits the Persian Splash onto the back, covers, and gets a near-fall! Daivari covers, 2-count, covers again, and another 2-count. Stallion counters a suplex with an inside cradle for 2, backslide for 2, Daivari chops him in the throat, double underhook, Stallion escapes, headbutts him, Daivari rolls out the ring, Stallion hits a suidice dive, throws him back in, and TONY NESE again interferes to hit Stallion with the Running Kneese! WINNER via DQ: Curt Stallion.

Daivari snatches his briefcase away from the timekeeper, Vic Joseph complains that he's taking off with the money, but Nigel McGuinness corrects him that it had to be pinfall or submission.

* The Brian Kendrick vs. Isaiah "Swerve" Scott

The bell dings, they lock up, Kendrick works the left arm early on, Swerve rolls around looking for a reversal, takes him down, Kendrick with a head scissors with the legs, Swerve counters into a front facelock, Kendrick backs him into a corner with no clean break, Swerve side-steps him and hits a rolling flatliner for 2. Kendrick starts to favor his left arm now, and Swerve goes on the attack by sending him into the turnbuckles and hitting a hammerlock back suplex for 1. Swerve twists the arm, Kendrick kicks him off, boots him in the jaw, Swerve chops him on the chest, Kendrick tosses him onto the apron, Swerve comes back with a springboard into a body scissors, Kendrick slips out the ring, yanks him out, tries for a double underhook, but instead sends him backwards into the steel steps.

Swerve makes it back into the ring at the referee's count of 6, hits a back elbow, Kendrick clobbers him in the back, Swerve punches him in the jaw, Kendrick side-steps him in a corner, boots him in the face, hits the Rude Awakening neckbreaker, and covers for 2. Kendrick slings him onto the apron, hits another neckbreaker but this time on the ropes, drags him back in by one hand, Swerve blocks Sliced Bread #2, clubs him on the back, pulls him down, and rolls him into a standing suplex.

Swerve uppercuts him in a corner, snapmare, hits a leaping uppercut from the to middle ropes to the back of the neck, Kendrick sends him out the ring, Swerve blocks a neckbreaker through the ropes, back drops him over the ropes, pump kicks him from the apron, brings him back into the ring, Kendrick ducks him, reverse snapmare, and locks in the Captain's Hook! Swerve gets to his feet, Kendrick hits the Sliced Bread #2, stacks him up in the cover, and gets 2.9! Kendrick sets him up on the top rope, Swerve blocks the reverse snapmare off the top, lands on his feet, Kendrick with a sunset flip, Swerve rolls through, Kendrick blocks a German suplex, blocks a half-and-half suplex, Swerve clobbbers his bad hand, hits the JML Driver, and that's enough for the 3-count. WINNER: Isaiah "Swerve" Scott.

After the match, Swerve offers a handshake, Kendrick plays him off, Swerve tells him he's better than that, Kendrick shakes his hand and walks off. It's Swerve's house, and that's all for 205 Live!