Category: Wrestling News

TNA Impact Wrestling Recap: September 19 2013

TNA ENTERTAINMENT, LLC IMPACT WRESTLING LOGOMagnus backstage talking about coming up short in the BFGS Final against AJ Styles. Bobby Roode walked up & told Magnus to blame himself Magnus grabbed Roode by his collar & Daniels & Kazarian attacked Magnus from behind. All 3 of them beat down Magnus until TNA officials broke it up.

Magnus came to the ring & wished AJ Styles the best of luck at Bound For Glory. Magnus talked about (E.G.O.)Bobby Roode, Daniels & Kazarian getting involved in the match last week & jumping him a bit ago. Magnus challenged one of them to come to the ring & face him one-on-one. Kazarian came to the ring & him & Magnus went at. Daniels then came out & attacked Magnus from behind. A little later Roode came down & attacked Magnus. Main Event Mafia members Sting & Samoa Joe came down & E.G.O. bailed. Sting challenged E.G.O. to a 6-man tag match.

Backstage Chris Sabin with his girlfriend Velvet Sky talked to Manik about Manik wanting a match with Jeff Hardy. Sabin took credit for Manik’s success. Sabin told Manik he is a big fan. Manik left & Sabin told Velvet lets get a close look at this match.

Jeff Hardy VS Manik: Chris Sabin & Velvet Sky sat at ringside. Hardy got the win. After the match Sabin attacked Manik from behind. Hardy came back & chases Sabin from the ring.

Footage from earlier of Dixie Carter arriving. Dixie said there is a lot going on.

Chris Sabin backstage explained why he attacked Manik. Sabin said he doesn’t get the respect he deserves.

Knockouts Championship Match: ODB VS Knockouts Champ Mickie James: ODB got the win to become the new Knockouts Champion. After the match Eric Young & Joseph Park came down to celebrate with ODB. Bro Man’s interrupted & came out. Robbie E insulted them. Park insulted Bro Man’s. Robbie E challenged Park to a match. Park said he isn’t dressed to wrestle. EY accepted the challenge instead.

Robbie E VS Eric Young: EY got a vey quick win. After the match Robbie E said that match didn’t count he wants to fight Park. Robbie E called Park a fat bastard. Park took off his suit jacket. Show went to a break.

Joseph Park VS Robbie E: Park rolled up Robbie E for a quick win. After the match Bro Man’s attacked Park & EY. As Bro Man’s was beating on EY, park saw his blood & snapped. Park took out Bro Man’s. Park then snapped back out of it.

Backstage Hulk Hogan asked Dixie Carter what’s going on with AJ Styles. He said he could handle it for her. Dixie said she’s got this one.

Aces & Eights came to the ring led by Bully Ray with Brooke Tessmacher on a chain. Bully jokingly asked where Mr. Anderson was. Bull said he wouldn’t be able to defend his World Heavyweight Title & continue to be the Champion if it wasn’t for Brooke. Briscoe, Bischoff & Knux wasn’t happy about what Bully just said. Briscoe told Bully that they have done everything he has asked of them & now he wants to do it for her. Bully told Briscoe don’t refer to her as just her again & to not even look at her. Bischoff told Bully that his priority’s have been out of wack since Brooke has come along. Bully told Bischoff not to bow up to him like that again. Bully said he made Bischoff & Briscoe & threaten to smack them in the face if they get out of line. Knux said to Bully will you slap me in the face too. Knux told Bully he has a big mouth & maybe he is the guy to shut it. Knux went on about how they always come down Bully to keep the World Heavyweight Title around Bully’s waist & in the club. Knux mention how the club has lost members & now there is just 4 of them. Knux said for the last year it has been about Bully Ray business not club business. Knux said Bully has forgotten the first rule of the club, bro’s before ho’s. Bully shoved Knux & told him if he ever steps out of line again or refer to his girl as a ho he will knock his head off. Bully & Brook exited the ring. Bully said Brooke ain’t no ho & told Knux to stand down & get in line.

Main Event Mafia backstage, Sting talked about being down in numbers because Kurt Angle being gone & Rampage Jackson away training. Sting said it’s just the 3 of them now but it doesn’t matter because they’re Main Event Mafia. Sting told Magnus to not let last week get him down & to not forget who he is. Samoa Joe told Magnus to not forget who they are. Joe said they will go out there & get revenge. Magnus got up & said he was in.

Chavo Guerrero Jr. & Hernandez VS James Storm & Gunner: Before the match Chavo claimed to be injured & that he isn’t cleared to wrestle. Gunner said he came out here to fight & challenged Hernandez.

Gunner VS Hernandez: Gunner got the win.

AJ Styles was showed backstage talking on the phone.

E.G.O.(Bobby Roode, Daniels & Kazarian) VS Main Event Mafia(Sting, Samoa Joe & Magnus): Roode hit Magnus with Sting’s baseball bat from behind & got the win for E.G.O.

AJ Styles came to the ring & shared his feelings about Dixie Carter & what has has done to the company. Dixie came out & shared her feeling about AJ. You can watch what happened here.

Watch The AJ Styles & Dixie Carter Confrontation

The confrontation between TNA wrestling president Dixie Carter and AJ Styles has been the talk of wrestling fans all week. Now watch the video below. The segment which aired as this week’s closing for TNA Impact Wrestling’s weekly broadcast on Spike TV was designed to acknowledge growing frustrations by those in the industry. The segment was a scripted “shoot promo” which addressed issues that have plagued the company in recent years..

The segment is just one in a long line of informus “shoot” promo segments more commonly refereed to as “pipebombs” today which were at one time the favorite of former WWE / WCW creative writer Vince Russo. Rather then ignore the obvious these segments are designed to blur the line between the scripted drama and reality. With wrestlers often appearing out of character and so on.

TNA Impact Wrestling Preview

What does AJ Styles have planned for Impact Wrestling this Thursday? How will TNA President Dixie Carter react?

What’s the status of Mr. Anderson after being annihilated by Bully Ray? Are the Aces & Eights stronger than ever now that Bully Ray has solidified his control over the club?

X-Division Champion Manik VS Jeff Hardy.

Knockouts Championship Match: ODB VS Knockouts Champion Mickie James.

Hulk Hogan’s TNA Contract Expiring Soon

Hulk HoganPWInsider noted that multiple sources have confirmed that Hulk Hogan’s TNA Contract expires on October 1st. Plus, Hogan has not been happy how TNA handled his daughter Brooke’s departure from TNA.

Former TNA Knockout So Cal Val Was Arrested For DUI & Leaving The Scene Of Accident With Property Damage

1238375_691787254183104_1995832876_nFormer TNA Knockout So Cal Val was arrested for DUI & leaving the scene of accident with property damage in Orlando, Florida in the early morning hours on August 31st. She was booked on a $600 bond, her blood alcohol level was more than .15.

Jeff Jarrett’s Status With TNA

jeff-jarrettTNA founder Jeff Jarrett was backstage during the Impact Wrestling tapings in St. Louis. Jarrett was involved in a production meeting & also worked in a agent role. There is a lot of talk that Jarrett is starting to be more involved in the week to week operations of TNA again.

TNA No Surrender Recap: September 12 2013

200px-TNA_No_Surrender_LogoVideo from earlier in the day of the BFGS final 4, AJ Styles, Austin Aries, Bobby Roode & Magnus arriving.

Bully Ray with Brooke Tessmacher came to the ring. Bully was in a bad mood. He said him & the clubs Vice President are not on the same page. Bully said he is willing to forgive Mr. Anderson & blamed all their problems on Hulk Hogan. Hogan came out & called Bully a cry baby & told him he needs to worry about defending his Title against Anderson. Bully said he knows his brother Anderson will do the right thing. Hogan stated again that Bully needs to worry about Anderson. Bully called Anderson out. Hogan offered a handshake to Anderson but Anderson walk right on past him & went to the ring. Bully said to Hogan notice how Anderson turned his back on you. Bully said our colors are stronger than Hogan will ever be. Billy asked Anderson to apologize. Anderson said he was out of line & he can’t wait to get out of line tonight. Anderson dropped Bully with a hard right hand. Bully rolled out of the ring. Anderson said he will be the new World Heavyweight Champion. Hogan wished Bully good luck & announced the Title match is now a last man standing match.

BFGS Semi-Final Match: Austin Aries VS AJ Styles: AJ got the win to advance to the BFGS Final.

Backstage Sting talked to Magnus, Sting said the Mafia made an exception by making him a member of the Mafia because they knew he would be a future Champion. Sting said Magnus is going to become the World Heavyweight Champion. Magnus said the future is now.

BFGS Semi-Final Match: Bobby Roode VS Magnus: Magnus got the win to advance to the BFGS Final against AJ Styles.

Backstage Roode was upset he didn’t win. he told Daniels & Kazarian that it is Hogan’s fault & that Hogan tried to screw them. Roode said lets screw Hogan back. Roode said if we’re not going to the BFGS Finals then nobody is going to the Finals. Daniels said they got his back.

Backstage Hogan talked to Manik. Hogan said Manik is on fire & told him to keep doing what he is doing. Manik said he wants to test himself against Jeff Hardy. Hogan said he will make it happen. Dixie Carter came in to talk to Hogan. Dixie said she got a call from Bellator’s attorney’s & they are pulling Rampage Jackson & Tito Ortiz from the show to protect their pay-per-view on November 2nd. Hogan said he is fine with it & maybe after November 2nd they will feed Tito to Rampage on a silver platter.

Bully Ray backstage with Aces & Eights members Bischoff, Briscoe & Knux. Bully said he can’t believe what is happening to this club & the disrespect the Vice President has showed him. Bully said he thinks the 3 of them are happy about what has happened & that they want Anderson as their President & World Heavyweight Champion. Bully said he can’t believe they would feel that way after all he has done for them. Bully called Anderson a selfish bastard & said he has done nothing. Bully said he knows that they don’t want Anderson as their President & World Heavyweight Champion. Bully said he knows they will do the right thing, he knows they wear the clubs colors proud. Bully said he is proud of them & loves them & he hopes they feel the same way about him.

TNA World Heavyweight Championship Last Man Standing Match: Mr. Anderson VS TNA World Heavyweight Champ Bully Ray: Brooke Tessmacher was at ringside with Bully. Bully shove the ref into the corner knocking him out. Anderson hit the Mic Check on Bully. Anderson tried to revive the ref. Bully hit a move on Anderson. Bischoff, Briscoe & Knux came to the ring & helped Anderson up. Brooke hit Anderson with a low blow from behind. Knux, Bischoff & Briscoe triple powerbombed Anderson but Anderson beat the 10 count. Bully wrapped a big chain around his fist & nailed Anderson busting him open & once again Anderson made it back up before the 10 count. Bully speared Anderson through a table & finally got the 10 count to get the win. After the match Anderson was carted off on a stretcher. Bully attacked a helpless Anderson on the stretcher on the ramp. Bully took Anderson’s cut away. Bully delivered a Piledriver to Anderson on the ramp.

ODB cut a promo for her match next week against Mickie James for the Knockouts Championship.

TNA Tag Team Champions James Storm & Gunner came to the ring. Storm talked about drinking beer & said Gunner wanted to fight. Storm said they could do both but needed some opponents. Chavo & Hernandez came out & Chavo said they are better & they want a Title shot. Gunner said next week if they can beat them then they can have a Title shot.

BFGS Final: Magnus VS AJ Styles: Daniels, Kazarian & Roode came out during the match & attacked Magnus & AJ & beat them down. 2 ref’s came down to get Roode, Daniels & Kazarian out of the ring. Back from the break the match continued. AJ got the win & is the winner of the BFGS & will face Bully Ray for the World Heavyweight Championship at Bound For Glory on October 20th in San Diego. After the match AJ said he said he was going to do it & he did it. AJ pointed around to some fans & said he couldn’t have done it without them. AJ said he got a lot of response about what he said a couple of weeks ago but he didn’t get a call, text or Tweet from Dixie Carter. AJ said he pointed out a lot of mistakes over the past 11 years. AJ said for Dixie to show up next week because if she thought he pointed out some mistakes a couple of weeks ago, he is about to bust out the biggest one next week. AJ said “Dixie Carter this is your wake up call for next week.”