Tournament of Death Notable entrants in the Tournament of Death have included Necro Butcher , Ian Rotten , Corporal Robinson , Nick Mondo , Ruckus , Eddie Kingston and Mickie Knuckles ( the only female entrant to date ) and Japanese deathmatch legend Abdullah Kobayashi . Many of the cards have also included non - tournament matches featuring top independent wrestlers such as Sonjay Dutt , Nick Berk , Trent Acid , The Blackout and B - Boy . Tournament of Death I List of winners . August 31 , 2002 saw the first annual CZW Tournament of Death Tournament , held in Dover , Delaware . Non - tournament matches included a tag scramble match which saw The Backseat Boyz defeat Derek Frasier & Sonjay Dutt , Jon Dahmer & Towel Boy and The New School , as well as a Three Way Dance in which Ruckus defeated Justice Pain and Nick Berk . On winning the tournament , Wifebeater became the CZW Death Match Champion , however , the title was vacated on November 9 2002 upon his retirement . " Competitors " Round One . Wifebeater hits Nick Mondo with a weed whacker during the final of TOD1 . # Zandig vs . Nate Hatred - Barbed Wire Boards Both men were attacked by Lobo , Rockin Rebel , Z - Barr , Adam Flash , & Danny Rose . Lobo then entered Flash into the tournament and challenged anyone in the locker room . The Messiah returned and defeated Flash with Carlito ' s Way Tournament of Death II . July 26 , 2003 saw the second CZW Tournament of Death , again held in Dover , Delaware . Non - tournament matches included Trent Acid pinning Z - Barr , Johnny Kashmere pinning Nick Berk , and a tag match in which B - Boy & Messiah defeated Sonjay Dutt & Ruckus . Although Nick Mondo won the tournament , due to the injuries he sustained he had to vacate his CZW Iron Man Championship afterwards . " Competitors " Nick Mondo after winning the TOD2 . Tournament of Death III . On July 24 , 2004 , the third CZW Tournament of Death ( subtitled Banned . . . My Ass ) was held in Smyrna , Delaware . This year there were no non - tournament matches held , however , the number of entrants rose from eight to twelve ( including representatives of Canada ' s International Wrestling Syndicate ) . " Competitors " Sexxxy Eddy was taken to hospital following the match after suffering a wound to the arm , and so could not compete in the final Tournament of Death IV . On July 30 , 2005 , the fourth CZW Tournament of Death took place in New Castle , Delaware . This year ' s show included a non - tournament Ultraviolent Student Battle Royal , won by WHACKS , as well as featuring Gypsy Joe as special guest referee for the tournament final . After the final , as Necro Butcher had eliminated the then CZW Ultraviolent Underground Champion Zandig , he was awarded the title . " Competitors " Tournament of Death V . The fifth CZW Tournament of Death was held in Smyrna , Delaware on July 29 , 2006 . The format changed slightly for this show , with the first round matches being three - way elimination matches , the second round matches being 4 - way double elimination matches , and the final being a single elimination 4 way match . Non - tournament matches included The Blackout ( Ruckus & Robbie Mireno ) defeating Drew Gulak & Jimmy Dream , and Kylie defeating former ECW star Chad Austin . " Competitors " Tournament of Death VI . Tournament of Death VI returned to Smyrna , Delaware on June 9 , 2007 . This was a 12 man tournament , with non - tournament matches including Team AnDrew ( Andy Sumner & Drew Gulak ) defeating the then CZW Tag Team Champions The Blackout ( Ruckus & Sabian ) in a non - title match . " Competitors " Tournament of Death : Fast Forward . Tournament of Death : Fast Forward took place September 15 , 2007 . It was a mini - TOD for the vacant Ultraviolent Underground title . " Competitors "