Posted on 9/25/126 by Bob Magee
TNA Thursday Night iMPACT! on AMC is on the air LIVE from
the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, TX, as we
continue our countdown to Bound for Glory. Tonight Leon
Slater kicks off iMPACT! ahead of his biggest opportunity at
Bound for Glory in three weeks.
Slater is doing better after facing off against Ryan Nemeth
last week, and TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth attacked him
after this match. Leon Slater is confident he can beat Nic
Nemeth, and is ready to go right now. He calls out Nic
Nemeth, and he joins Slater in the ring. Nic Nemeth is
confident that Ryan Nemeth is going to be the next TNA X-
Division Champion.
Ryan Nemeth appears behind Leon Slater, but he saw it
coming. He knocks Ryan Nemeth out of the ring, and attacks
Nic Nemeth. Security rushes to the ring to separate them,
and they fight through security to continue attacking each
other. More security rushes to the ring, and Director of
Authority Santino Marella interrupts to break it up. Santino
Marella forbids either of them to lay a single finger on
each other, if Nic Nemeth attacks Slater he will be stripped
of the TNA World Championship, and if Slater attacks Nic
Nemeth he will lose his title shot.
Matt Hardy is backstage to speak out about him being
attacked last week. He realized there was two attackers, and
now Jeff Hardy returns. Jeff Hardy will never forget, and is
ready for revenge. Matt Hardy is tired of the games, and
demand that the attackers show themselves when they hit the
ring later this evening.
The System hits the ramp and have their minds on Bound for
Glory. Eddie Edwards is confident going into his match
against Elijah later this evening. Cedric Alexander looks to
regain the TNA X-Division Championship. Bear Bronson is
ready for the Call Your Shot Gauntlet at Bound for Glory.
Indi Hartwell interrupts Director of Operations Daria Rae,
and Daria Rae slaps Hartwell. Santino Marella recorded it,
and is ready to show it to the board.
TNA World Tag Team Champion Ryan Nemeth vs. KJ Orso - TNA X-
Division Qualifiers Match
The bell rings and Ryan Nemeth shoves KJ into the corner. He
flips Orso to the canvas, and Orso flips Ryan to the canvas
before he connects a swift kick to his arm. He sends Nemeth
into the corner, and crashes into him. He flips Nemeth to
the canvas, goes for a cover, and Nemeth kicks out at one.
Ryan Nemeth sends Orso to the outside, and drives him down
with a Neckbreaker on the outside of the ring.
He rolls Orso back into the ring, goes for a cover, and Orso
kicks out at two. Nemeth drives an elbow into Orso's
shoulder, and flattens him head-first into the canvas. Ryan
sends Orso across the ring, slams into him, and drops him to
the canvas for a cover. He rains down blows into Orso, and
locks him into a Chokehold.
Orso breaks out, and drives Ryan Nemeth into the canvas. He
Dropkicks Nemeth's right arm, and Moonsaults off the ropes
to flatten him to the canvas. He drives down Ryan with Orso
Driver, goes for a cover, and Nemeth kicks out at two.
Nemeth backs Orso into the corner, drops him with a DDT, and
goes for a Neckbreaker. Orso counters out, Moonsaults off
the ropes, and Locks Ryan Nemeth in the Orso Clutch. Ryan
counters with a roll up pin attempt, Ryan attacks Orso from
behind, and sends him into the turnbuckles. He slams him
down with Hollywood Ending and secures the pinfall.
TNA World Tag Team Champion Ryan Nemeth Def. KJ Orso - TNA
X-Division Qualifiers Match
Rosemary is seen talking to a version of herself..
The Elegance Brand hits the ramp ahead of the #1 Contender
for the TNA Knockouts Television Championship. They are
confident M will remain the TNA Knockouts Television
Champion.
TNA Wrestling presents Bound for Glory in Tampa, Florida.
Tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.com.
TNA International Champion Mustafa Ali asks John Skyler who
came up with the idea for his first match back being a
Triple Threat Match for the TNA International Championship.
He calls of Mila Moore for making the match, and John Skyler
defends her.
TNA Legend Hernandez is seen in the crowd.
The Righteous vs. BDE and Rich Swann - Tornado Tag Team
Match
BDE and Rich Swann rush to the ring and The Righteous
immediately swing at them. Dutch slams down Rich Swann with
Death Walks, and Vincent slams down BDE. He goes for a
cover, and BDE kicks out at two. Rich Swann sends Dutch to
the outside, and connects a boot onto Vincent. Swann and
Vincent meet at the top rope, and Swann bites him. He
Moonsaults Dutch on the outside, and back inside the ring
BDE and Rich Swann land a combination onto Vincent.
Rich Swann and BDE slide steel chairs into the ring, and BDE
pulls out a controller to control Rich Swann. Rich Swann
slams a chair into the spine of Dutch, and Swann soars over
the ropes for a Splash onto Vincent. He goes for a cover,
and Vincent kicks out at two.
Dutch and BDE fight their way up the ramp, and Dutch drives
him down off neck-first off his knee. Vincent goes for a
cover onto Rich Swann, and Swann kicks out at two. Vincent
sends Rich Swann face-first into the steel post, Dutch
connects a big right hook, and Dutch sends BDE into the
steel steps.
Dutch charges at BDE, he avoids Dutch, goes for a cover, and
Dutch kicks out at two. Back inside the ring, Vincent and
Swann trade blows, and Vincent sends Swann into the steel
chair with a Drop Toe Hold. Rich Swann sets up three chairs
in the ring, and slams Vincent head-first into one of them.
They slug it out on the chairs trading blows, and Rich Swann
connects a boot to the face of Vincent.
They climb onto the chairs, continue to trade blows, and
Rich Swann sets up for a German Suplex. Vincent counters
with multiple Headbutts, and sends Rich Swann head-first
into the steel chairs. He goes for a cover, and Swann kicks
out at two. Swann connects a Windmill kick, goes for a
cover, and Vincent kicks out.
Dutch drives down Swann with a Powerbomb, and BDE makes his
way back into the ring. Dutch charges at them in the corner,
and goes face-first into a steel chair. BDE and Rich Swann
trade Superkicks onto Dutch, and slam him down with a Double
Cutter. BDE and Rich Swann drag a table from under the ring,
set it up, and work together to set up to drop Dutch.
Vincent breaks it up, sends Swann face-first into the steel
post, and BDE drops Vincent with a Cutter.
He soars over the ropes and Dutch catches BDE. Dutch charges
at BDE, and takes out Rich Swann instead. Back inside the
ring BDE drops Vincent with Double Knees, slams him to the
canvas with a Clip Cutter, and climbs to the top rope. He
crushes Vincent with a Splash, goes for a cover, and Dutch
pulls him out of the ring. The Righteous drive down BDE with
Orange Sunset and secure the pinfall.
The Righteous Def. BDE and Rich Swann - Tornado Tag Team
Match
After the match, they set up a steel chair around BDE and
slams another chair into him.
Frankie Kazarian is with Avery Styles backstage to announce
he got his debut at Bound for Glory. He will be part of the
Call Your Shot Gauntlet.
TNA Injury Report presented by iHeartRadio:
Multiple members of security are being evaluated after Leon
Slater and Nic Nemeths tussle earlier this evening.
Jeff Hardy is clear for action after being found attacked
backstage a few weeks ago.
Moose is out due to a lingering neck injury.
Joe Alonzo hits the ramp and welcomes the audience to Total
Nonstop Alonzo.
Andi Hartwell and Harley Hudson are chatting, and Santino
Marella announces Daria Rae has been suspended. Santino
Marella officially announces that Indi Hartwell will face
off against TNA Knockouts World Champion Xia Brookside for
the TNA Knockouts World Championship. Xia Brookside
interrupts him, and is not happy about the announcement.
The Hardys hit the ring to demand answers as to who attacked
them. They call out whoever attacked them, and demand they
reveal themselves. The lights start to flicker, and The
Hardys are attacked in the ring from behind. The lights
return and the masked assailants reveal themselves as Joseph
Sawyer and Samuel Shaw.
Security rushes to the ring to help The Hardys, and Joseph
Sawyer and Samuel Shaw walk into the audience. Matt Hardy
stumbles around, and security helps stabilize them before
they head up the ramp.
Eddie Edwards acc. by Alisha Edwards vs. Elijah - Singles
Match
Elijah reverses out of an Armlock, and flattens Edwards to
the canvas. He locks Edwards in a Chokehold, and
Clotheslines him to the canvas after rebounding off the
ropes. Elijah slams his head against the edge of the ring,
and runs around the ring to connect a Knee-Strike between
the ropes. He forces Edwards to Walk with Elijah, and Alisha
Edwards distracts him.
Edwards sends Elijah towards Alisha, and she trips him up.
He walks towards Alisha on the outside, and Edwards Spears
him between the ropes to wipe him out on the outside.
He rains down blows onto Elijah after rolling him back into
the ring, and Chops him multiple times. Elijah prevents
another Chop, and Edwards goes for the eyes of Elijah.
Elijah drives down Edwards with an Alabama Slam, he charges
at him in the corner, and Edwards sidesteps him. He sets up
for a Backpack Stunner, Elijah counters, and slams him to
the canvas before going for a cover. Edwards kicks out, and
Elijah forces him to Walk with Elijah. He drops Edwards with
a DDT from the top rope, goes for a cover, and Edwards kicks
out at two.
Eddie Edwards sends Elijah across the ring, he flies at
Elijah, and Elijah counters with a Knee-Strike catching him
mid-air with it. He goes for a cover, and Edwards kicks out
at two. Bear Bronson and Brian Myers rush to the ring to
help Edwards, and Ricky Sosa takes them out. Elijah drives
down Edwards with Drifters Destroyer to secure the pinfall.
Elijah Def. Eddie Edwards acc. by Alisha Edwards - Singles
Match
Moose is backstage reflecting on his match against Frankie
Kazarian last week. AJ Francis and Expressions interrupt
him, and AJ Francis views himself as the Face of the
Franchise. Moose proposes a match to face AJ Francis one-on-
one anytime anyplace.
Elayna Black vs. Gabby Forza vs. Jada Stone vs. Harley
Hudson - TNA Knockouts Television Championship #1 Contenders
Match
Gabby Forze slams Elayna Black to the canvas, after Elayna
Black land the first strike. She slams down Jada Stone, and
hoists up Hudson onto her shoulders. Hudson counters out,
and Gabby sends her into the corner. Elayna Black attacks
Forza from behind, and sends Forza across the ring. Jada
Stone avoids a strike, and tosses Elayna into the corner.
Stone Moonsaults onto Elayna, goes for a cover, and Hudson
breaks it up.
She slams down Stone, and sends her into the corner. Hudson
and Forza hoist up Elayna and Stone, and slam them back-
first into each other. Harley tries to hoist up Gabby Forza,
and Forza lifts her up instead sending her into Elayna
Black. Forza and Stone meet at the top rope, and Elayna and
Hudson meet them at the top rope. They all come crashing
down with the Standing Vertical Suplex.
The Elegance Brand are seen on the ramp watching.
Stone and Black Superkick Gabby Forza, Stone Double Stomps
Elayna, and Harley attacks her from behind. Forza launches
Stone off the ropes to wipe out Hudson. Stone slams down
Forza with Spark Stunner, and Elayna Black drives down Stone
with Blackout to secure the pinfall.
Elayna Black Def. Gabby Forza, Jada Stone, and Harley Hudson
- TNA Knockouts Television Championship #1 Contenders Match
Mila Moore thanks John Skyler for standing up for her
earlier this evening. Skyler thinks she deserves better, and
Mustafa Ali interrupts them. Mila Moore quits Order 4, and
pulls John Skyler with her stating he also has quit Order 4.
Mustafa Ali sends Special Agent 0 after them.
The Home Town Man passes out some TNA Merch to the Audience.
Zoey Serrano is on the phone with Daria Rae, and promises
she will take care of Indi Hartwell.
Trey Miguel vs. Jason Hotch vs. TNA International Champion
Mustafa Ali - TNA International Championship Triple Threat
Match
Jason Hotch attacks Ali from behind before the bell rings.
Trey Miguel meets Ali on the outside, and Hotch blocks him
on the other side of the ring. Ali scrambles into the ring,
and Hotch and Trey attack him. Miguel stops Hotch from
attacking Ali, and charges at Ali himself. Hotch assists
Miguel with a DDT, and drives Ali down on the outside with a
DDT of his own.
They send Ali back into the ring, and Miguel prevents Hotch
from getting into the ring. Hotch stops Miguel, and they
trade blows on the outside. Ali seizes the opportunity to
level them on the outside.
Jason Hotch attacks Ali , and Ali sends him into the steel
steps. He chops Miguel, rolls him into the ring, and drives
him down with a Rolling Neckbreaker. He crushes Miguel with
a Standing Moonsault, goes for a cover, and Miguel kicks out
at one. Ali sends Miguel into the corner, and lands multiple
stomps. Hotch attacks Ali from behind, connects multiple
Chops, a Back-Elbow, and Hotch is sent neck-first into the
top turnbuckle.
He drives down Hotch with a Backbreaker off his knee, a knee
to the back of Hotch's neck and Powerbombs him to the
canvas. Ali goes for a cover, and Trey Miguel breaks it up.
Miguel avoids Ali, and German Suplexes Ali to the canvas.
Trey slows up Hotch through the ropes, connects a DDT, and
goes for a cover. Hotch kicks out at two, he sets up Hotch,
and Ali breaks it up with a Bell Clap.
Ali drives down Hotch with a towering Back Bodydrop. Miguel
connects a boot to the face of Ali, Miguel sets up on the
top rope, and trade blows. Ali charges at Hotch in the
corner, and kicks him to slow him up. Miguel and Ali meet at
the top rope, and Hotch slams them both down from the top
rope.
They trade blows in the center of the ring, Hotch connects
an Enzuigiri onto Ali, and Ali sets up Hotch to slam down
Miguel with a Destroyer. Ali drives down Hotch with a
Piledriver, goes for a cover, and Hotch kicks out at two.
Ali climbs to the top rope, sets up for the Swanton 450, and
Miguel avoids it. He drops Ali with a Cutter, and wipes out
Hotch on the outside with a Destroyer. He wipes out Ali on
the outside, and rolls Ali back into the ring. He crushes
Ali with Meteora, goes for a cover, and Ali kicks out at
two.
Hotch drives down both Ali and Miguel with a DDT, sets up
for a Suplex, and drop both of them. He climbs to the top
rope, crushes Miguel with a Splash, and goes for a cover.
Miguel kicks out at two, and Ali sends Hotch to the outside.
Tasha Steelz grabs the TNA International Title belt, and
Hotch takes out Tasha Steelz with a Double Stomp. He goes to
check on Steelz, and Ali seizes the opportunity to roll him
up. He kicks out, and Ali sends Hotch into the steel post.
Miguel sets up for Meteora, Ali connects a strike to the
face of Miguel with the title belt, and secures the pinfall.
TNA International Champion Mustafa Ali Def. Trey Miguel and
Jason Hotch - TNA International Championship Triple Threat
Match
The Hardys challenge Joseph Sawyer and Samuel Shaw next week
to a match.
TNA Thursday Night iMPACT! on AMC goes off the air...