TNA Impact Recap

Dixie Carter in the back with Magnus, EC3 & Rockstar Spud. Magnus asked if it’s a done deal. Dixie said it is, she spoke to him & he agreed. Magnus said it wasn’t her word he was worried about. Dixie said she is sick & tired of the second guessing around here. Dixie reminded Magnus who it was that got him this far. Dixie said she isn’t going to share the power of her company with anyone & asked Magnus if he was going to go out & break the news. Magnus said he will. Magnus told Dixie that if she goes down he isn’t going down with her. Magnus asked EC3 & Spud if they are ready. Magnus told EC3 that they need to co-operate. Magnus & EC3 shook hands. Magnus told Spud to not let The Wolves anywhere near the ring. Magnus told Dixie to let him do the talking.

Magnus & Dixie Carter came to the ring. Magnus called out MVP. Magnus made a threat to MVP if he steps lout of line with him. MVM talked about what a real champion is & called Magnus a paper champion. MVP wanted an answer if Dixie is going to accept his challenge for the Lethal Lockdown Match. Magnus said they accept, but he wont be the captain for the match because after he beats Gunner tonight he will defend his Title against Samoa Joe at Lockdown. MVP questioned Magnus about looking past Gunner. Magnus said he will make MVP his… MVP said he better not let that word come out of his mouth. Magnus said he will make MVP his B*tch. MVP hit Magnus & was beating him down in a corner. EC3 came in & helped Magnus, they were beating MVP down. In the back, Spud & security was holding The Wolves back. The Wolves fought their way past. Gunner ran out to the ring & Magnus & EC3 bailed. The Wolves came down in behind Magnus & EC3, Magnus shoved EC3 into them & ran past them to the back. EC3 tried to hit Eddie Edwards but he caught him & held him while Davey Richards kicked EC3 in the gut.

Booby Roode arrived in the back, he was asked about his future & why he is here tonight. Roode said anything he has to say he will say in front of the world.

In the locker room, an angry EC3 asked Magnus why he threw him to The Wolves. EC3 questioned how Magnus expects him to have his back. Magnus said it’s in EC3 & Dixie’s best interest & told EC3 to do what is right. EC3 walked out yelling he has got Magnus’s  back in a sarcastic tone.

Samoa Joe in the ring, Joe said he is here to fight & made an open challenge. The BroMans & DJ Zema Ion came to the ring. Joe said he will fight all 3 of them.

3-on-1 Handicap Match: Samoa Joe VS The BroMans & DJ Zema Ion: Joe won by submission.

Christy Hemme in the back talking to a stage hand about her battery pack not working. He gave her a new one & she left. Samuel Shaw attacked the stage hand.

Booby Roode talked to James Storm in the back. Roode said there is only a few people in this business he can trust. Roode said it’s getting to be to much for him. Roode brought up his history with Storm. He said some was good & some was bad. Roode said the bad stuff was on him & the good stuff they had with Beer Money was special. Roode said Storm was the only guy he could trust. Storm laughed & asked Roode if he got into his beer. Storm told Roode to not do what he thinks he is going to do. Storm said dealing with people you don’t like is part of the business. Storm said this business is dog-eat dog & they knew it coming in. Storm said the only people responsible for their actions is us. Roode hugged Storm & told him thanks.

Austin Aries came into the office & talked to MVP. MVP says for Lethal Lockdown it’s just him & The Wolves & asked Austin to join his team. Aries said he will give some serious thought.

Footage was shown of Madison Rayne & Gail Kim fighting in the back, they had to be pulled apart.

Knockouts Street Fight: Madison Rayne VS Gail Kim: Lei’D Tapa got involved in the match. Gail got the win.

Christy Hemme in the back talking to Mr. Anderson. Samuel Shaw seen them talking & looked angry & walked away.

Video on Gunner.

Gunner in the back, James Storm asked for a second to talk to him.

EC3 in the back was asked him last week saying that he ended Kurt Angle’s career. EC3 said he will allow Angle to break the news next week at his Hall of Fame ceremony.

James Storm in the back talking to Gunner about Gunner’s World title match. Storm told Gunner that there is no feeling like holding up that championship & told Gunner it’s his moment & to live it for himself. Gunner gave Storm the World Tag Team Title Shot briefcase.

Bobby Roode came to the ring & talked about his 17 year wrestling career, 11 years in TNA. Roode said there was things he is not proud of. He said he ruined friendships but he can’t go back & change them but he can change his future. Roode said this is his last night as a professional wrestler. Roode said he can’t do it anymore. He said for the last several months, he looked at himself in the mirror & all he saw was hate. Roode said he hates himself. He said he can’t put up with Dixie’s crap no more. Roode said before he goes he wants to do something he has never done before, he thanked the fans. Roode started to leave & Dixie came to the ring. She said he doesn’t get to decide when he leaves because he has a TNA contract & she decides when he leaves. Roode said he is done. Dixie mentioned Jeff Hardy, Sting & AJ Styles, she said she didn’t want them here because all they did was cause her problems. Dixie said she needs Roode. Roode said what for to break promises to & so he can protect her champion. Dixie said she is sorry, she has an investor who trying to take advantage of her. Roode said it’s not his problem & he doesn’t want to work for her no more. Dixie said Lockdown is going to be the most important night in TNA’s history & her career. She said she needs a captain who wants the victory as bad as she does. Dixie asked Roode to captain her team. Roode asked her why he would do that & why he should trust her. Dixie said if he does it & get her team the win, she will give him 10% ownership of TNA. He asked why he should believe her. Dixie said he can get his lawyers to draw up the contract. Roode accepted the deal & told Dixie that if she thinks for a second that she is going to screw him then he will dedicate the rest of his life to destroying hers.

Jeremy Borash in the back talking to the online world wide Gut Check winner. Christy Hemme & Mr. Anderson was talking in the background. Samuel Shaw attacked Anderson. Christy got knocked out. Shaw picked up Christy & carried her away.

Booby Roode in the back with Bad Influence, they want to be on Roode’s Lethal Lockdown team. Roode told them they have to prove themselves in their match against The Wolves.

The Wolves VS Bad Influence: The Wolves got the win.

Samuel Shaw in the back laid Christy on a bed, She woke up & asked what happened. He called her princess & said everything is ok. Shaw seen the camera & yelled hey!

Promo for Willow – AKA Jeff Hardy.

Video on Magnus.

TNA World Heavyweight Championship Match: Magnus Rules( No DQ, No Count Out): Gunner VS TNA World Heavyweight Champion Magnus: Magnus waved for help, but James Storm & The Wolves came out instead. Later EC3 & The BroMans came out & got in the ring. Storm & The Wolves fought EC3 & The BroMans to the back. Rockstar Spud came out & got involved. Storm came back out & chased Spud around the ring. Storm kept watch on Spud at ringside. Gunner climbed to the top rope & Spud got in the ring to prevent Gunner from jumping off onto Magnus. Storm came in & tossed Spud out of the ring. Gunner leaped off the top rope & Storm nailed Gunner with a Last Call superkick. Magnus got the win to retain the Title.

TNA Impact Recap

Dixie Carter, EC3, Magnus & Rockstar Spud came to the ring. Dixie said she didn’t lose any sleep over MVP’s threats. Dixie said it isn’t very likely that she would lose control over any part of her company. Dixie said she has something MVP will never have, She has the TNA World Heavyweight Champion Magnus. EC3 said Dixie also has an equally stunning nephew who ended Kurt Angle’s career. Fans chanted you sold out at Magnus. Magnus said it’s good to be back in Manchester because he knows it’s one whole year before he has to be back here surrounded by lazy slobs. Magnus said people like them make him ashamed to be British. Magnus said he is not a paper champion. Magnus talked Dixie being from the land of opportunity & signing him. Magnus said him  & MVP need to set some ground rules & establish the pecking order. Magnus said it’s him, then Dixie, then everybody nipping at his heels & then MVP. Magnus said MVP can’t but him because he is not for sale & he doesn’t sale out. MVP & Samoa Joe came out. MVP said Magnus must have bought Dixie then & he hopes he got a discount for all the mileage & wear & tear. MVP mention that Samoa Joe is the #1 contender for the TNA World Title & announced that Magnus will defend the title against Joe at Lockdown. Gunner came out & said Manchester is sick of him carrying around his World Title Shot briefcase. Gunner said he is going to cash it in next week. Dixie said might not be in control of the briefcase next week. Dixie made a match for Gunner VS EC3 with the briefcase on the line. MVP mentioned EC3 having a briefcase for a tag team title shot & changed the match to a ladder match where the winner gets both cases. Dixie agreed to it. MVP said see Dixie we can get along. MVP said he is sure EC3 has got some kind of plan so he will be in the back watching & if anyone interferes he will come out & level the playing field.

Ladder Match: Briefcase VS Briefcase: Gunner VS EC3: Magnus interfered. James Storm came out to help Gunner. MVP came out & made the ladder match a tag match.

Tag Team Ladder Match: Briefcase VS Briefcase: Gunner & James Storm VS EC3 & Magnus: Gunner pulled down the briefcases. Gunner has the World Title Shot & the Tag Title Shot for him & Storm.

Mr. Anderson in the back was asked about tonight. Anderson said it’s about family & showed a picture of his newborn twins.

The BroMans & DJ Zema Ion entered Dixie’s office. Rockstar Spud was divided the office in half with tape on the floor. BroMans was upset that Gunner & James Strom now have the World Tag Team Title Shot briefcase because they had a deal with EC3 for him to not cash it in for a long time. Spud said Dixie has everything under control. MVP came in & said Dixie’s control is slipping. Spud threaten to call Dixie’s lawyers. MVP said people don’t pay to see lawyers they pay to see wrestlers wrestle & they want action. MVP made a match for The BroMans & DJ Zema VS The Wolves & a mystery partner.

The BroMans & DJ Zema Ion VS The Wolves & Samoa Joe: Joe & The Wolves got the win by submission.

Abyss in the back, he grabbed a stagehand & choked him & asked who he was looking at.

Velvet Sky came to Dixie’s office & asked for her to call of her match with Chris Sabin. MVP was in the office. Dixie said she wont do it. Velvet left. MVP said to Dixie did I hear that right, a man vs a woman & you’re ok with that. Dixie said she learned that from MVP, wrestling pays the bill don’t set on your backside. Dixie said she wishes MVP was a wrestler so she can have someone put him on his backside through a table. MVP said he isn’t wrestling now because he is focused on cleaning the mess Dixie made of the company. Rockstar Spud said MVP isn’t wrestling because he is washed up. Spud said if MVP was a wrestler then he would be the man to put him in his place. MVP said he brought his gear & there match is next. Spud looked at Dixie & she said you got your self into it.

Abyss came to the ring not wearing his mask. Abyss said to keep the lights dim. Abyss said he is sorry & he never wanted this to happen this way. Abyss called out Eric Young. EY came out part of the way to the ring & said he was just trying to help. Abyss asked how come EY didn’t come to the ring. Abyss asked if EY was afraid. EY ran into the ring & said he proved last week in the Monster’s Ball Match that he isn’t afraid of anything. EY said Joseph Park asked for help finding his brother & he found him, he is standing right here. Abyss took out & held up his mask & said  this is the reality of what EY did, he proved Park was Abyss. EY said he proved Abyss is his friend & he loves Abyss just like these people. Abyss asked EY who the hell he is & who the hell EY was. Abyss said he carved his body to bits, destroyed lives, destroyed careers & left carnage wherever he goes. Abyss said his scars on his arms tell the story the blood, the tacks & the barbwire. He said he can’t be Abyss anymore & he needs help. EY said lets finish this together. EY said he can help. Abyss said he doesn’t want EY’s help & they are done. Abyss said he needs to go away & fix EY’s mistake & find somebody who truly understands him, he is going to fix this. Abyss picked up hi mask & dropped it back to the mat & left the ring.

Footage from earlier of Samuel Shaw & Christy Hemme. Shaw told Christy he agrees that they should keep things professional & shook her hand.

MVP VS Rockstar Spud: MVP got the win.

An Angry Bobby Roode in the back looking for Dixie.

Promo for Willow.

Dixie in the back on the phone, she said MVP is driving her crazy. She said she talked to her parents & the banks. Bobby Roode came in & said Dixie owes him a World Title shot. Dixie said she gave him a chance last week & he lost to Samoa Joe. she called Roode a sore loser. Roode got angry & said she owes him a World Title shot. Dixie said she doesn’t owe him anything. Roode told Dixie that she doesn’t want him as her enemy.

Velvet Sky VS Chris Sabin: Sabin said he is going to give Velvet a free shot. Sabin said Velvet is nothing but a skank. Velvet kicked him in the knee. He asked her why she kicked him in the knee & then she kicked him between the legs. Sabin laughed & pulled out a cup. He turned his back on her showing the cup to the fans & she nailed him with a low blow from behind. Velvet jumped on him & started punching away on him. A large woman came in & attacked Velvet. Sabin directed her to finish her. Sabin made a pin cover & the woman made the 3 count & the ref just shook his head. Sabin celebrated by jumping up & down & then the large woman carried Sabin around the ring on her shoulders.

Bully Ray in the back, he went through Mr. Anderson’s things. Bully used Anderson’s phone to call Anderson’s wife. Bully told her that this is the phone call that she has been dreading her entire life. Bully said when Anderson comes home to her it will be in a coffin. Bully told her to tell the twins that Daddy says goodbye.

Bobby Roode in the back, he was asked about what happened in Dixie’s office. Roode said he lost it & he can’t handle it anymore & it has to come to an end. Roode said it’s too much for him right now & that it’s over. Roode said he needs time to think & maybe figure something out for next week. Roode said he needs to get his mind together. Security came in & told him that he needs to go because of Dixie’s orders.

Casket Match: Bully Ray VS Mr. Anderson: Anderson nailed Bully with the Mic Check right into the casket. Anderson put the lid on the casket & got the win.

MVP in the office, Dixie came in & offered to buy MVP’s shares of the company. Her offer was for a significant amount of money. MVP said it’s not about the money, he came here to make TNA a better company. MVP turned down the offer. Dixie said MVP is crazy. MVP said he has a solution. MVP made a challenge to Dixie for a Lethal Lockdown match at Lockdown, his team of 4 VS hers, winner gets total control of TNA Wrestling operations. Dixie said she will never give him control. MVP told her to make a decision or she is done. Dixie said MVP is going to be sorry that he ever put her in this position. Dixie said MVP is going to get what he wished for but isn’t going to get what he wanted. MVP said she will be surprised when it’s all said & done, who ends up running thing & who ends up running away. Dixie said in his dreams.

TNA Impact Recap

Footage earlier of The Wolves & MVP arriving.

Eric Young & Abyss brawling in the back, they fight their way out into the arena ref came out & called for the bell to start the match.

Monster’s Ball Match: Eric Young VS “The Monster” Abyss: EY pulled of Abyss’s mask & Abyss nailed EY with the Black Hole Slam. Abyss got the win. After the match, Abyss picked up a piece of broken mirror & stared into & seemed to realize that he is both Abyss & Joseph Park.

Bobby Roode came into Dixie Carter’s room with a contract for a World Title match against Magnus for her to sign. Dixie said she couldn’t do it because things have changed around here. Bobby said it’s not his problem. Dixie said she isn’t in control like she had been. Roode was mad because she promised him. Dixie made a #1 contender match for tonight, Roode VS Samoa Joe. Roode wasn’t happy about it. Dixie said she has got his back. Roode said if she is feeding him to the sharks it will come back to bite her in the *ss.

MVP came to the ring. MVP said he is back & talked about where he has been. MVP said there is always consequences for your actions. MVP said it seems that there is people here in Impact that think they can do whatever they want. MVP said that is going to change. MVP said everybody is tired of self-absorbed, egotistical owners doing whatever they want without regard for the talent or the fans. MVP said he loves pro wrestling, he is a pro wrestler & because he loves it so much he can’t stand by & watch this business get run down. MVP said he decided to make a change. MVP said he invested his money & made more money & found some people who share his views & they decided to put their money with him & back him, so he can make a change. MVP said it’s time people learn that you can’t disregard the fans, disrespect the talent, the time is now for that change. MVP said TNA has what it takes to be great but mismanagement has kept TNA from reaching it’s full potential. MVP gave his word that it isn’t going to happen anymore. MVP said his agenda in TNA is a very simple one. Rockstar Spud interrupted & came down to the ring. MVP called Spud Dixie’s lapdog. MVP said he wants to be a fair owner. Spud asked MVP if he thinks it would be fair to introduce himself to Dixie Carter. Spud said Dixie is all about making stars & said if MVP came to Dixie’s dressing room she would welcome him with outstretched arms. MVP said at the end of his outstretched arms are fist he hasn’t forgotten how to use. MVP told Spud to tell Dixie that with blessing from the Board he scheduled a match tonight. TNA World Champion Magnus VS Kurt Angle in a non-title match.

Bully Ray in the back with a coffin. Bully said there is nothing left in his life, Ken Anderson took his family from him. Bully said next week he will put Anderson in this coffin & take Anderson from his family. Bully said the next person he sees he will put in the coffin & they will pay for Anderson’s sins.

Chris Sabin is somewhere in a purple room. Sabin said Velvet Sky broke his heart last week. Sabin said he is not willing to accept it & she is worth fighting for. He said this room is special to him & Velvet & he plans on doing something special & has invited Velvet to join him.

Curry Man came to the ring. Bully Ray came out with a coffin. Bully said Curry Man is in the wrong place at the wrong time. Curry Man charged toward Bully & Bully took him down with a big boot to the head. Bully delivered a piledriver to Curry Man while yelling Anderson. Bully put Curry Man in the coffin & said he is going to end Anderson’s career.

Magnus in Dixie’s room complaining about his match with Kurt Angle. She told Magnus he’s got this. Magnus left the room. Spud was in the room, he tried to compliment her on her looks. Dixie said she looks beautiful tonight. Ethan Carter III came in & Dixie said it’s only Ethan. She was expecting MVP. EC3 wanted to talk to Dixie. She said she doesn’t have time & they can get together next week.

X-Division Champion Austin Aries came to the ring. Aries said the title doesn’t make the man, the man makes the title. Aries mention he has held every major title in TNA. Aries talked about creating Option C, which allowed him to cash in the X-Division Title for ma shot at the World Heavyweight Title & that he took full advantage of it. Aries said he plans on doing it again. The BroMans interrupted & came out onto the stage. DJ Zema Ion attacked Aries from behind with his X-Division Title Shot briefcase. Ion said he is cashing it in & called for a ref.

X-Division Championship Match: X-Division Champion Austin Aries VS DJ Zema Ion: Aries got the win to retain the Title.

Video of Christy Hemme & Samuel Shaw from last week. Footage from earlier of Christy talking to Shaw about last week. Shaw said he is a little embarrassed & that he likes to collect things of beauty & that he went a little overboard. Christy asked him about the mannequin. He didn’t say anything. She told him they need to just keep things professional & just be co-workers. He said ok. She walked away. Shaw turned & stared with a strange look on his face.

Booby Roode was in the back complaining about his match with Samoa Joe. Magnus came in & told Roode that when Dixie ask you to do something it’s not a favor, it’s your job. Roode asked Magnus if he knows how many times he has saved him over the last few weeks. Magnus said that is bull-crap. Magnus said Roode wasn’t there when he beat Sting – at Bound For Glory or there when he was crowned World Heavyweight Champion by beating Jeff Hardy. Magnus told Roode to quit whining & focus on Samoa Joe. Roode mentioned that Magnus tapped out to Joe last week. Magnus said he will tap out any day when the title isn’t on the line because he his pride isn’t bigger than his brain. Roode told Magnus that him & Joe are going to fight for a chance to take the title away from him & wished Magnus good luck in his match with Kurt Angle.

MVP came into Dixie’s room. Dixie talked about MVP making quite an entrance last week. Dixie said she has single-handedly built this company from the ground up. MVP asked her how she did that. Dixie said the talent roster is the most important thing. She said they love working for her. Spud said Dixie is the most fairest & finest boss. Dixie said she treats everybody the same & with fairness. MVP said that’s an interesting perspective & wondered how Jeff Hardy, AJ Styles & Sting would share her perspective. Dixie said they were disgruntled employees & they have a tendency to bring a company down. Dixie said MVP will learn a lot about business from her. MVP said her reputation fuels his desire to work with her. Dixie asked how do they start. MVP said out in the ring. Dixie asked what he meant. MVP said if they are going to discuss the future of TNA they need to include the people who buy the tickets. Dixie said if he is going to do like he did earlier & do his own business like when he made a match for Kurt Angle VS Magnus, that’s not going to work. MVP said he did make it a non-title match, in all fairness.

Kurt Angle VS Magnus: Angle has Magnus in a ankle lock & EC3 came in & attacked Angle from behind. Angle won by DQ. After the match, Angle & EC3 brawled. EC3 hit Angle in the knee with a steel chair hurting Angle’s knee. EC3 used a submission hold further hurting Angle’s knee. The ref called for help. EMT’s came out with a stretcher. Ec3 looked on a Angle was placed on the stretcher.

Samoa Joe in the back checking on Angle. Joe was upset with Dixie. Joe said Dixie started a war with the wrong man. Joe said they will all pay.

Eric Young in the back, he talked about what happened in the Monster’s Ball Match. EY said crazy is the only thing Abyss is going to understand. EY said Abyss now knows like everybody else that Abyss & Joseph Park are one & the same. EY said pulled his mask off & showed him who he was. EY said he doesn’t know what is going to happen now.

Chris Sabin talked about the room being where he & Velvet sky had their first kiss. Sabin said tonight something special is going to happen & he wants the world to see it. Sabin pulled a ring box out of his pocket. Velvet arrived & asked what’s going on & what’s with all the camera’s. Sabin said this is going to be something she’ll want to remember forever.

Sabin said Velvet broke his heart when she told him they were through last week. Sabin pulled out the ring box & he seemed like he was going to propose. She opened the box but there was no ring. Sabin said to Velvet will you get out of my life. Sabin said he was sick of her. Sabin said he is going to prove that he is the real superstar in the relationship. Sabin challenged Velvet to a match next week. Sabin said if she has any guts she will show up. Sabin then told her she doesn’t say when it’s over he does & now they’re through.

TNA World Heavyweight Championship #1 Contender Match: Bobby Roode VS Samoa Joe: Joe won by submission. Joe is the #1 contender.

MVP/Dixie Carter Summit: Dixie & Spud came to the ring. Dixie introduced MVP to the ring. Dixie welcomed MVP to TNA. Dixie said this was a great idea MVP had to come out here in front of the fans. Dixie talked about Magnus having integrity & class & he sets the bar high for his peers & that the world should emulate him. Dixie said if everybody follows her lead they will be successful. Dixie talked about having dealt with investors & partners before. Dixie said she hopes her & MVP make all of them never forget them. MVP said he is certain of that. Dixie said they need to talk about some changes. MVP said they agree to disagree. MVP said her mismanagement has almost single-handedly brought  this organization to it’s knees. MVP said she has created a playing field that only her minions can play on. MVP said if Dixie thought he came here to be a butler at a Paula Deen party, she is sadly mistaken. MVP said Dixie’s reign of terror is over. MVP said he plans on being very hands on while he showed his fist to Spud. MVP said changes will take effect very soon, the party is over. Dixie pointed & yelled at MVP as he smiled. Dixie left the ring & Spud wagged his finger in MVP’s face. Spud walked Dixie to the back.

TNA Impact Recap

Footage of Sting after Genesis went off the air.

In the back, Kurt Angle & Samoa Joe was being held back by security & TNA agents as they argued with Magnus, EC3 & Rockstar Spud.

Magnus, EC3 & Rockstar Spud came to the ring. Magnus talked about Sting being gone from TNA because he ended him. Magnus talked about thinning the herd. Magnus said him & TNA President Dixie Carter have decided to rid the land of TNA of the dinosaurs that were lumbering around & make way for the new stars of this , The Bromans, the Zema Ion’s, the Rockstars Spud’s & Magnus’s of this business. EC3 seemed upset that Magnus didn’t mention him. Magnus said he single handedly eliminated Jeff Hardy, AJ Styles & Sting from this business. EC3 questions Magnus about taking them out by himself. Magnus said he did. EC3 said he is pretty sure that he… Kurt Angle & Samoa Joe interrupted & came down. Magnus, EC3 & Spud bailed. Angle said him & Joe are here to avenge not the thinning of the herd but the screwing of the herd. Angle said saying goodbye to Sting last week was the hardest thing he has had to do in his 8 years in TNA. Angle said it would be ok if he beat Sting but not when he screws him. Angle said Sting was right & called Magnus a paper champion. Magnus told Angle to watch his mouth before he says something he will regret. Angle said he regrets that him, Sting & Joe let Magnus into their family, The Main Event Mafia, because they wanted him to become somebody. Magnus said they invited him in because he was somebody & now he is the somebody, the World Heavyweight Champion. Magnus said him being Champion is what is really killing Angle & Joe. Joe said what is killing them is that Magnus is breathing & that they came here to beat Magnus’s *ss. Magnus suggested Angle & Joe face him & EC3 in a tag match & if Angle & Joe lose then they are gone from TNA. Joe said lets up the stakes & if either him or Angle beats Magnus they become the #1 contender for the World Title. Joe called Magnus a paper champion. Magnus agreed to the match. Dixie came out & said the match isn’t happening tonight. Magnus asked Dixie if she is trying to tell him what he can or can’t do. Dixie said there is a lot going on tonight & she can’t worry about this as well, the new investor is on his way & she can’t take the chance of Magnus losing to Angle or Joe. Magnus told Joe & Angle that they got a deal.

A black van was seen arriving outside the building.

The Wolves got out of the van & backed the cameraman away & they said tonight all questions will be answered & anyone who talks to The Investor has to go though them.

Taz wasn’t there. Jeremy Borash joined Mike Tenay on commentary.

Gail Kim & Lei’D Tapa VS Velvet Sky & Madison Rayne: Velvet got the win. After the match Chris Sabin came to the ring & called Madison a tramp & told her to get because he has to talk to his girlfriend. Sabin said girlfriends are suppose to support their boyfriends not cost them matches & championships. Sabin said he doesn’t know what has been going on with her lately. Sabin said he will give her one more chance & asked her to apologize. Velvet said they are done & walked to the back.

Angle & Joe was walking down the hallway in the back & entered a room & Angle attacked Bobby Roode.

Back from the break, Joe pulled Angle off of Roode. Angle said Roode cost Sting & AJ their jobs & it’s not going to happen to them tonight. Roode said it would be crazy to take out both Angle & Joe at the same time. Joe grabbed Roode by the throat & took him down to the couch & choked him. Joe said he wants Roode to think about what will happen to him if he interferes with their match tonight. Joe said he will end him, Joe & Angle leave. Roode smiles.

“Cowboy” James Storm came to the ring. Storm said he was friend with Gunner before Gunner came to TNA, then they became partners & Tag Champions, but something went wrong along the way that made things fall apart. Strom called out Gunner so he can put an end to this. Gunner said thing blew up when he obtained the World Title Shot briefcase. Gunner said he had to make a decision for him & his family & Storm would have done  the same thing. Gunner talked about being a Marine & learning to fight for the man standing beside you. Fans chant U.S.A. Gunner said everynight he fought beside Storm in this ring. Storm said Gunner is a great man & great wrestler. Storm said his kids are important to him & his daughter asked him why he is mad at Gunner. Gunner said everything he said about Gunner being jealous & greedy he should have said it to himself. Strom said he didn’t have Gunners back but now he is going to. Strom said he is sorry & they shook hands. Bad Influence came down. Kazarian called Storm a liar & said he hopes Gunner didn’t believe Storm. Kazarian said Storm desires the TNA World Heavyweight Championship more than anything. Daniels challenged Storm & Gunner to a match & Gunner to put up his World Title Shot. Gunner & Storm hit Bad Influence & the match started.

James Storm & Gunner VS Bad Influence: Gunner’s World Title Shot Briefcase is on the line: Gunner & Storm got the win.

Dixie & Spud in the back , she tells him to got find out who the Investor is.

Dixie in here office on the phone with her attorney, she tells him to get answers. Bobby Roode came in & said he wants what she has promised him, a World Title shot & he wants it at Lockdown. Dixie said it isn’t going to happen. Roode said it is because she gave him her word not once but twice. Roode mention what he did to AJ Styles & Sting. Dixie said she can’t talk about it now, she has a lot on her plate. Roode said she is breaking her promise. Dixie got out her checkbook. Roode said he doesn’t want her money. Roode gave Dixie one week to figure it out & said until she does the favors from him are done.

Eric Young talks to his wife ODB in the back, he is excited about teaming with Abyss in a World Tag Team Championship match. ODB is worried about EY because last week Abyss grabbed him by the throat. She said they call Abyss a monster for a reason
& walked away. Abyss came in & EY asked if Abyss is ready. Abyss holds up a bag of thumb tacks & leaves. EY smiles & laughs.

Rockstar Spud in the back, he said he is going to find lout who the Investor is & is going to get answers from The Wolves & is going to the ring.

Spud came to the ring & called out The Wolves. Spud asked them who The Investor is & they say nothing. Spud shined a flashlight in their eyes & asked again & they still say nothing. Spud reminded them who he was, he said he’s Dixie’s chief of staff, he’s the guy who pushed Jeff Hardy of a ladder, he’s the man who beat Samoa Joe within a inch of his life last week & Mr. Carter told him that he is fierce, he’s a lion, a tiger. Spud slapped Davey Richards across the face & asked who the Investor is. The Wolves took of the suit Jackets & rolled up their sleeves & attacked Spud. Eddie Edwards told Spud to tell Dixie she will find out who The Investor is the same time as everybody else. Eddie said The investor sent them out here with a message, he said they are very interested in tonight’s tag team main event & if anybody interferes they will be fired.

TNA World Tag Team Championship Match: Eric Young & Abyss VS The BroMans:  The X-Division Championship graphic was displayed before the start of the match instead of the World Tag Team Championship graphic. DJ Zema Ion introduced The BroMans. Abyss got mad at the ref & picked him up across his shoulders. EY tried to stop Abyss but Abyss delivered The Shock Treatment to the ref. EY checked on the ref & turned back around to Abyss & Abyss chokeslammed EY & head toward the back. EY got a mic & said we only got one experiment left & asked Abyss if he wants to get crazy. EY said he invented crazy & challenged Abyss to a Monsters Ball match next week. Abyss smiled & said he was going to hurt EY. EY smiled & laughed.

The Wolves outside at the van. They keep the cameraman away.

Bully Ray was in the back rolling a casket toward the ring.

Video from earlier this week of Christy Hemme & Samuel Shaw drinking wine at his place. Christy notices his hand is over a candle but it doesn’t bother him, he said he is fine. Christy checks out his bedroom, he took her down & said it looks better that way. He sent Christy to get some more wine. He is in a room that has pictures & posters of Christy plastered all over the walls & there was a mannequin head that looked like her. He kissed it & turned out the lights.

Bully Ray came to the ring with the casket. Bully said he used to be the man who was the President of the Aces & Eights, he’s the man who used to be the World Heavyweight Champion, but one man took it all away from him, his club, his colors & his life & that man is Ken Anderson. Bully sad he dropped Anderson on his head & tried to break his neck but Anderson keeps coming back no matter what he does to him he keeps showing up in his(Bully’s) miserable life. Bully challenged Anderson to one final match & casket match. Anderson came down to the casket across from Bully & asked Bully what he is going to do after Bully puts him in the casket. Bully said he would piledrive Anderson’s wife & kids. Anderson asked if Bully would love that. Bully said he would love to piledrive Anderson’s wife. Anderson said Bully isn’t going to put him in the casket & that he is going to shut Bully’s mouth. Anderson said to Bully that his wife & kids say high & Anderson flipped the casket lid up into Bully’s face & attacked Bully. Anderson beat Bully with a steel chair. Anderson took one more swing at Bully with the chair but Bully escaped & headed up the isle.

In the back, EC3 asked Magnus if he is ready. Magnus said he is the champion he was born ready. Magnus called EC3 a hothead, Magnus said EC3 reacts & he thinks, EC3 is all mouth & muscles & he is all brains & strategy. Magnus said he isn’t thrilled about a green rookie in his match involving World Title implications. EC3 said it sounds like Magnus is making excuses in case he loses. Magnus said EC3 is an excuse for a wrestler & he just has the right last name & told EC3 he can go cry to Aunt D. EC3 said he doesn’t cry & that the only green is the money his family has invested in Magnus’s Title reign. Dixie came in & asked if they are ready & if they remember the consequences of the match. EC3 gives her 2 thumbs up & Magnus says EC3 is a star with a huge future. Dixie said the future is now & tells them that they got to take out Angle & Joe. She asked to escort Magnus to the ring & told EC3 to not let her down.

Magnus & Ethan Carter III VS Kurt Angle & Samoa Joe: Angle & Joe’s Career VS World Title Shot: During the match The Wolves was seen getting out of the van, they made the cameraman point the camera down. Somebody else got out of the van. Joe made Magnus tap out with a rear-naked choke. Angle & Joe got the win. Joe is the #1 contender.

After the match, Dixie came down with Rockstar Spud. Dixie said “I told you this could happen.” Joe told Magnus that he is staring at the #1 contender & not to blame EC3 because Magnus tapped out. Joe said shine his belt up because Joe is going to kill you. Angle said it’s nights like these that makes him proud to be in this business & it makes pains, aches & disappointments go away. Angle said he is back & told Dixie to get out her checkbook because it’s time for him to be inducted into the TNA Hall of Fame. Angle told Dixie to invite the new investor. Dixie called for The Investor to show his or face. Music hit with a ticking clock & the lights went out. The Wolves came out on the stage & out came MVP & stood between them. Tenay yells that MVP is The Investor.

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TNA President Dixie Carter came to the ring with a contract. Dixie called out AJ Styles to sign the contract. AJ came down to the ring. Dixie said the contract is for one match only tonight against Magnus. Dixie made the match a No DQ. Dixie said she won’t rest until she never has to look at AJ’s face again. Dixie wants AJ to be bloodied, bruised & carried out on a stretcher. AJ said it’s winner takes all, which means when he beats Magnus he will be the Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion. AJ said there are boys in the back who hate Dixie as much as him & will watch his back. Dixie said they won’t help AJ because she owns them & she made AJ & will break him. AJ said if Dixie is going to break him like she did Jeff Hardy. AJ said Dixie doesn’t get wrestling & she keeps screwing it up. AJ said the belt has gotten more respect when he took it away from this company. AJ called Magnus a paper champion. Magnus came down & told Dixie to leave. Dixie left the ring. Magnus said this is the last time AJ will call him a paper champion & that AJ’s time is over. Magnus said he will end AJ tonight & he will be left standing as the one true champion. Magnus left the ring. AJ signed the contract. AJ said he didn’t take short cuts like Magnus. AJ said he will walk out tonight with honor, respect, dignity as the TNA World Heavyweight Champion. AJ told Magnus to ask Dixie what she is going to do then. AJ told Magnus to take his lips off her *ss to ask her.

Dixie in the back talking to Gail Kim & Lei’D Tapa. Dixie asked Gail if she understands the importance of this & asked if Lei’D has this. Dixie told Gail to make sure Lei’D does. Dixie walked away. Gail asked Lei’D if she understands what she has to do. Lei’D nodded her head.

Dixie in the back talking to The BroMans. She said she is counting on them.

Joseph Park & Eric Young VS The BroMans: DJ Zema Ion introduced The BroMans to the ring. Gail Kim & Lei’D Tapa attacked ODB in the back. EY took off to the back. The BroMans got the win. After the match The BroMans took a section of the guardrail & placed it in the ring. The BroMans hit their Finisher The Bro Down on Park onto the guardrail.

Samoa Joe talked to Dixie in the back. Joe said he hopes Dixie understands what AJ Styles means by having friends to watch his back. Dixie asked if Joe was threatening her. Joe said if she plans on screwing AJ she will have to go through him. Dixie said she made Joe & can break him. Dixie put Joe in a match against her nephew Ethan Carter III & told Joe he needs to focus on getting out of it in one piece. Joe said EC3’s blood is on Dixie’s hands.

Eric Young was carrying ODB out of the building. Sting was at the door. EY told Sting he was taking her to the hospital.

James Storm came to the ring & called out Gunner. Gunner came down. Storm talked about being apart of some great tag teams. Storm said he has a big ego. Storm said the World Title tears apart tag teams & Gunner is letting it happen with the Feast or Fired case. Gunner sais he seized an opportunity. Gunner mention that Storm Last Call superkicked him last week because he was upset Kurt Angle chose him as his partner. Gunner told Storm to keep his ego because he has the case. Storm challenged Gunner to one more match next week at Genesis for the case. Storm said they will put the case up above & he doesn’t think Gunner can do it again. Gunner accepted the match with a handshake.

EC3 attacked Samoa Joe in the back.

Back from the break, Samoa Joe & EC3 are fighting on the stage & down to the ring.

Samoa Joe VS Ethan Carter III: Rockstar Spud came down & interfered. EC3 hit Joe in the knee with a wrench. Match was ruled a no contest.

Jeremy Borash in the back with Kurt Angle. Angle talked about his Steel Cage open challenge to get ready for Bobby Roode. Angle said no matter who gets in the cage with him all he is going to see is Roode.

Samoa Joe in the back. A doctor is looking at his knee. The doctor wants to take Joe to get his knee x-rayed. Joe doesn’t want to go but the doctor insist.

Sting found James Storm & Gunner laid out in the back. EMT were checking on them. There was broken glass bottles on the ground. Sting blames Dixie.

Sting confronted Dixie about all of the hits on AJ’s friends. Dixie said wrestling is a very dangerous sport & it’s a business. Sting accused Dixie of taking things to far. Sting said it’s not to late & Dixie could stop this. Dixie said she will stop this when AJ is carted out of here. Sting asked Dixie what happened to her. Dixie said she is the boss & told Sting to focus on his match. Sting said putting him in a match wont stop him from doing what he needs to do. Dixie said she has had enough of Sting & told him to get out of here & out of her face. Dixie stormed off.

Kurt Angle’s Steel Cage Open Challenge: Angle inside the cage. Bobby Roode came out & talked about facing Angle next week at Genesis in the cage. Roode asked Angle if he wants him in the cage tonight. Roode said that would be stupid & Angle will have to wait. Roode said he found 2 guys who hate Angle as much as he does. Roode introduced Daniels & Kazarian.

2-on-1 Steel Cage Match: Kurt Angle VS Bad Influence: Angle got the win.

Dixie on the phone in the back, she said to leave the cage up. Roode came in & Dixie asked if he was ready for his cage match. Dixie said Roode will face Sting in the cage. Roode was upset about it. Dixie said she needs him tonight to be a team player. Dixie wants Roode to go out there & take care of business. Dixie said she will take care of him, she has got him covered. Dixie said she needs him to focus, it’s very important.

Kurt Angle out back posing for a photo with some fans. Al Snow pulls up in a car & told Angle he has to take him to the airport because of an emergency.

Steel Cage Match: Bobby Roode VS Sting: Sting had Roode in the Scorpion Death Lock. Rockstar Spud & EC3 came down. Spud tossed a steel baton into Roode. Roode hit Sting with the baton. Roode escaped the cage through the door. Roode got the win.

Footage from earlier in the day of Mr. Anderson. He said Bully Ray wants to lay this to rest he is more than happy to oblige. Anderson walked into a funeral home.

Anderson inside the funeral home. Bully Ray was sitting in a pew in the back. Anderson said lets finish this. Bully said pulls out a lighter & lights it & said if he wanted to finish it he would have last week, it would be to forgiving of him. Bully threated Anderson if he came any closer. Bully said Anderson took everything from him & doesn’t think Anderson can fathom how much damage he done to him. Bully wants his loneliness to encompass Anderson’s life. Bully mentioned next week is Genesis & that Genesis is the beginning but for Anderson it’s going to be the end. Bully said Anderson rapped the colors off of his back & put them in a coffin. Bully told Anderson to look at what he put in the coffin for him. Anderson took something out of the coffin & turned around. Bully was gone. Anderson was holding a couple of baby blankets.

Dixie in her office. Sting came in & said that wont stop him, nothing will stop him from being by AJ’s side. Dixie mentions that it’s time to renew Sting’s contract. Sting said her money can’t buy him & that she disgust him. Dixie said he doesn’t feel that way & she asked Sting if the shoe was on the other foot, would AJ give it all up for him. Dixie said Sting has a very important decision to make & said for him to please make the right one.

TNA World Heavyweight Championship No DQ Match: Champion VS Champion: Winner Takes All: AJ Styles VS Magnus: EC3 & Rockstar Spud attacked AJ. Sting came down to help AJ. The BroMans & DJ Zema Ion attacked Sting & AJ. Referee Earl Hebner was reluctant to make the pin count. Bad Influence attacked AJ. Hebner refused to make the 3 count on AJ. Hebner walked out on the match. Dixie brought down Earl Hebner’s son Brian to take his place. Sting continued to help AJ. AJ locked in the Calf Killer on Magnus. Kazarian decked ref Brian Hebner from behind just when Magnus was about to tap out. AJ hit the Styles Clash on Magnus but there was no ref. Earl Hebner came back down to make the count. Bad Influence pulled Earl Hebner out of the ring to stop the count.. Roode came out & attacked AJ. Roode laid AJ out. Dixie brought out another ref. Magnus got the win. After the match Dixie celebrated with Magnus standing over AJ.

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Kurt Angle came to the ring. Angle said 2013 was the worst year of his career. Angle said he was here to explain his plans for 2014. Bobby Roode interrupted. Roode thinks Angle is going to walk away like Jeff Hardy did last week. Roode said Angle finally realized he doesn’t have what it takes to beat him & wants Angle to tell him to his face that he is better. Angle said he isn’t leaving & he is going to kick *ss in 2014. Angle challenged Roode to one more match. Roode said no, he has nothing to prove, him  & Angle are done, unless Angle agrees to never enter the Hall of Fame if Angle loses. Angle said the match will be at Genesis in a steel cage. Roode accepted & hit Angle. Refs & security came out & pulled them apart. Rockstar Spud came out also & got shoved to the mat by Angle. Spud made a tag match for Angle & Roode later tonight, they each have to find a partner.

Dixie Carter was in the back doing a promo for Magnus’s coronation. Dixie got a letter that said “see you tonight.” Dixie was mad & stormed out.

Dixie Carter talked to Rockstar Spud in the back, she wants him to find out where, or who the letter came from.

Gail Kim with Lei’ D Tapa in the ring for her Open Challenge. Gail said she dominated in 2103 & hopes for more competition in 2014. Madison Rayne came out to accept the open challenge.

Gail Kim VS Madison Rayne: Madison got the win.

Velvet Sky & Chris Sabin in the back. Sabin wants Velvet to do what he says so he will win the X-Division title. He tells her is she doesn’t & he loses he will leave without her.

Kurt Angle in the back, he asked Gunner to be his partner & Gunner accepted. James Storm overheard & walked in & said that is interesting.

X-Division Championship Match: Chris Sabin VS X-Division Champion Austin Aries: Velvet Sky at ringside with Sabin. Sabin ordered Velvet to help him. Velvet climbed on the apron & distracted the ref & Aries. Sabin hit Aries with a low blow & rolled him up for the win. Sabin is the new X-Division Champion. After the match Jeremy Borash interviewed Sabin. Sabin thanked himself & said he couldn’t have done it without himself. Sabin gave no credit to Velvet.

Rockstar in the back, he got a phone call but they hung up.

Samuel Shaw VS Norv Fernum: Shaw sent Christy Hemme out of the ring before she introduced his opponent Norv Fernum.  Shaw got the win with a type of choke hold.

James Storm was in the back talking about Gunner. Storm said he is going to show Angle that he made a mistake choosing Gunner as his partner. Storm opened a door & said that’s who he is looking for.

Bobby Roode in the back talking to James Storm. Storm wants to be Roode’s partner. Roode said he has a couple of people in mind to be his partner. Roode tols Storm that he doesn’t need him. Storm said he is going to be out there one way or another, either as Roode’s partner or kicking everyone’s *ss including Roode’s.

Kurt Angle & Gunner VS Bobby Roode & James Storm: Roode & Storm got the win. After the match, Angle hit Roode from behind & went for an Angle Slam but Roode slipped out & headed to the back.

Sting was in the back, Spud questioned him about the letter. Sting told Spud to get out od his face, he is here to talk to Dixie.

Ethan Carter III came to the ring & he talked about beating Sting & Jeff Hardy last week. He mention Hardy leaving & he challenged Hardy to a match & had Christy Hemme introduce Hardy. Hardy music played & there was no Hardy. EC3 said to ring the bell & he started counting Hardy out. Sting interrupted & came down to the ring. Sting said Hardy is a man & that he doesn’t know what EC3 is. Sting called EC3 a little puppy dog, Dixie’s lapdog. Sting told EC3 to get off the leash & prove he is a man. EC3 said he isn’t going to let Sting manipulate him & left the ring. Sting called EC3 a lapdog. EC3 said he will fight Sting one on one in 2 weeks at Genesis.

Joseph Park & Eric Young in the back. Park said he doesn’t remember last week & he isn’t Abyss. Park question why EY has put him in a match with Bully Ray. EY said Abyss wrestled Bully years ago & tonight he is going to win. EY said Park is going to have to do it own his own & left. Bully walked in & told Park that it is not in his best interest to come to the ring & burn for the sins of Ken Anderson. Bully said he is going to set Park on fire.

Bully Ray VS Joseph Park: Bully hit Park with a low blow kick. Park wins by DQ. After the match Bully sprayed Park with lighter fluid & was going to set him on fire. Mr. Anderson came down & Bully sprayed Anderson with lighter fluid & threated to light him on fire. Bully left to the back.

Rockstar Spud & EC3 in the ring for the coronation of Magnus. Spud said tonight history will be made. Spud said Dixieland is a place where dreams come true. Spud turned things over to EC3. EC3 bragged about beating Sting last week. EC3 said “I’m a Carter & the world needs us.” EC3 talked about Magnus being the World Champion. EC3 introduced Dixie Carter to the ring. Dixie told a story about seeing a article about Magnus & how it took her breath away. She said Magnus become Champion all on his own. Dixie introduced Magnus. Magnus thanked Dixie, he said she is the wind beneath his wings. Magnus mentioned that people doubted him becoming World Champion. Magnus said the fans turned their backs on him. He said he plans on being Champion for a long time. Gunner interrupted & came out with his Feast or Fired briefcase.

Gunner wants to cash in the case & fight Magnus for the Title. Dixie said to not ring the bell. Gunner tosses EC3 & Spud in the corner & goes after Magnus. EC3 & Spud came back & they all beat Gunner down. AJ Styles came in the ring & cleared out EC3 & Spud. AJ & Magnus stare at each other each with their TNA World Title belts. Dixie told AJ to get out of the ring. Magnus left the ring. AJ said if Dixie wants her Title belt it is right here. AJ told Dixie to stop her lawyers from chasing him all over. AJ said he just inn’t going to hand over the Title. AJ said Dixie screwed the people over by making her Champion a farce. AJ said Magnus isn’t Champion until he beats him. Magnus asked if AJ was challenging him. AJ said there can only be one Champion. AJ said Magnus will doubt himself if he doesn’t accept. Magnus said AJ isn’t better than him & he will prove next week, for the World Championship. Dixie said that isn’t happening. Magnus said if it doesn’t then he will leave too. Dixie said AJ doesn’t have a contract. Magnus told Dixie to give AJ a one night only contract. Dixie said if Magnus loses she will have nothing. Magnus said id he doesn’t fight she will have nothing anyway. Magnus & AJ agreed to the match for next week. Dixie stormed off.

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Rockstar Spud came to the ring & introduced Dixie Carter. Dixie came down & talked about Magnus being her World Heavyweight Champion. Dixie has a announcement to make. Jeff Hardy interrupted & came to the ring. Hardy said he has something to say but kept getting cut of by Spud. Hardy grabbed Spud & backed him in the corner & said this will only take a minute. Ethan Carter III came in & hit Hardy & tossed him form the ring. Sting came down & said he wasn’t leaving the ring until he got what he wants, a fight with EC3.Sting suggested a tag match tonight of him & Hardy against EC3 & Spud. Dixie said they will have a tag match for the main event.

Gunner VS James Storm: Feast or Fired Briefcase on the line: Double count-out.

Brooke in the back trying to talk to Bully Ray but he wont answer her. She said that she is going to go to the ring & air all of his dirty laundry. He said that’s not a good idea. She walked away.

Video of Magnus  talking about his history in TNA.

Another Magnus video of him talking about that 2013 was his year.

EC3 in the back complaining about his match to Dixie. She tells him to not worry because they’re Carter’s & the world needs them.

Eric Young gives Joseph Park a pep talk for his match in the back.

Sting talks to Jeff Hardy in the back. Hardy looks distracted.

Monster’s Ball Match: Bad Influence VS Joseph Park: Park got busted open & transformed into Abyss. Park/Abyss got the win.

Another Video from Magnus talking about the BFG Series, losing to AJ Styles & beating Sting.

ODB VS Lei’D Tapa: Lei’D Tapa got the win.

Chris Sabin in the back talking to Velvet Sky. He asked her to interfere in his X-Division Championship match next week. She said she can’t. He said she doesn’t want to support him & walked away.

Another Magnus video of him talking about how Dixie Carter believes in him.

Dixie Carter appeared on the big screen & announced that next week there will be a coronation for Magnus & that the main event tag match will be a handicap match with the Bro Mans teaming with EC3 & Rockstar Spud against Sting & Jeff Hardy.

Handicap Tag Team Match: Sting & Jeff Hardy VS Bro Mans, Ethan Carter III & Rockstar Spud: Bro Mans, EC3 & Spud got the win. After the match Jeff Hardy announced that this was his last match in TNA. He said he will only come back when the sun shines again on this dark kingdom. Hardy thanked the creatures & hugged Sting & walked to the back.

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The show started with Rockstar Spud in a car somewhere near Gainesville, Georgia, on the phone leaving a message for Dixie Carter about finding AJ Styles.

Jeremy Borash in the ring with a table with the Feast or Fired briefcases & the Wheel of Dixie was also in the ring. JB talked about the Feast or Fired match & the Finals of the TNA World Heavyweight Title Tournament. JB was about to spin the Wheel of Dixie to determine the tournament finals stipulation, when Kurt Angle interrupted & came to the ring. A angry Angle took the mic form JB & ordered him out of the ring. Angle knocked over table with the Feast or fired briefcases & the Wheel of Dixie. Angle called out Bobby Roode. Roode came out & said he wont fight Angle right now & said he is the one who should be mad. Roode talked about how he has beaten Angle down. Roode said he is better than Angle. Angle said Roode will never beat him again & he could beat Roode twice in one night. Roode said he could beat Angle whenever he wants. Angle said lets do it right now. Angle & Roode brawled, Refs, Security & TNA agents had to pull them apart. Roode took a cheap shot on Angle. Roode challenged Angle to a 2 Out Of 3 Falls Match for next week at Final Resolution.

Joseph Park & Eric Young backstage. Park was nervous & pacing back & forth. EY tried to motivate Park & said he had a plan.

Bad Influence VS Eric Young & Joseph Park: During the match EY tried to fire Park up. EY started punching Park in the head & busted him open. EY showed the blood to Park. Park snapped & took out Bad Influence. Park hit Kazarian with a Black Hole Slam & got the pin. Park & EY got the win. After the match, EY told Park the reason he can’t find his brother Abyss is because he is Abyss. Park said no, & the fans chanted “you are Abyss.”

Video of Ethan Carter III. EC3 said he is going to have a Hall of Fame moment tonight.

Ethan Carter III came to the ring. EC3 said tonight he will face Jeremy Borash. He told JB to get in the ring. Sting interrupted & came down to the ring. Sting joked about EC3’s greatness. Sting said EC3 has done nothing in this business & has gotten doors open that shouldn’t have been open only because of his last name. Sting talked about the Feast or Fired match & told EC3 to man up & enter the match or just fight him right now. EC3 said to Sting that it is on. EC3 acted like he was about to fight Sting & then said he will compete in Feast or Fired.

Footage of Rockstar Spud trying to find AJ Styles. He got some directions to a bar where he might find him.

TNA Knockouts Champion Gail Kim with Lei’D Tapa in the ring for her open challenge. She called for someone to come out & take the challenge. ODB came to the ring. Gail said no to ODB. ODB said she is not out here for Gail she is out here to kick Lei’D Tapa’s butt. ODB hit Lei’D with the mic & went after her. Gail & Lei’D double teamed ODB. Madison Rayne hit the ring & helped ODB. Rayne & ODB cleared Gail & Lei’D from the ring.

Footage of Rockstar Spud in the bar looking for AJ Styles. Spud ordered a fancy drink & was brought  a beer with a lemon & he sang with the band. Spud got kicked out of the bar.

James Storm & Gunner backstage talking about their past problems. Storm talked about the Feast or Fired match & that it might right their wrongs. Gunner said one of them could get fired. Storm said then it will be sorry about your luck.

Rockstar Spud in search for AJ Styles.

Dixie Carter came to the ring. Dixie talked about Kurt Angle destroying her Wheel of Dixie. Dixie mad the Angle VS Bobby Roode 2 Out of 3 Falls match official. Dixie talked about AJ Styles sending her the fake TNA World Title belt last week. Dixie said next week she will get her TNA World Champion. Dixie invited Magnus & Jeff Hardy to the ring. Dixie said either one of them would make a great Champion for her. Hadry said next week he will win the World Title again. Magnus thanked Hardy & said next week Hardy is his final obstacle. Magnus said he plans on beating Hardy. Magnus & Hardy shook hands. Dixie announced their match will be a Dixie Land Match. A video about the match was showed. The match begins in a steel cage, they have to climb over & out of the cage & then climb a ladder atop the ramp to retrieve the Title belt to win. Dixie said whoever wins will travel the world with her on her private jet. She said he will represent her & this company in every possible endeavor & it’s going to be long days & late nights. She said he door will always be open to him. Dixie invited them to her VIP table tonight.

Chris Sabin backstage with Velvet Sky.

Rockstar Spud in search for AJ Styles. He broke into AJ’s house. He found the TNA World Title belt. AJ came down the stairs & busted him. AJ said he knew he was coming because he is one step ahead of Dixie. AJ said he could call the police or call some friends. Spud ran out of the house.

Mr. Anderson backstage, he said it’s time to get focused on becoming World Champion.

X-Division Championship Match: Austin Aries VS X-Division Champion Chris Sabin: Aries got the win to become the new X-Division Champion.

Chris Sabin backstage with Velvet Sky, Austin Aries walked up. Sabin told Aries that he is going to enter Feast or Fired. Aries sai he is too. Aries said he might also steal Sabin’s girlfriend.

Mr. Anderson came out for the Feast or Fired match. Anderson was atop the ramp doing his ring entrance with the Mic drop & introducing himself. Bully Ray came up from behind & attacked Anderson. Bully nailed Anderson with a piledriver on the stage. Bully took Anderson’s mic & told some weird ominous story. Bully said that Anderson’s wife is pregnant with twins & he is going to see to it that he is responsible for their future.

Feast or Fired Match: Norv Fernum VS Dewey Barnes VS Curry Man VS Zema Ion VS Chris Sabin VS Austin Aries VS Hernandez VS James Storm VS Gunner VS Chavo Guerrero VS Samoa Joe VS Ethan Carter III: As soon as the match started Curry Man left & went to the back. EC3 got briefcase #3. Zema Ion got briefcase #2. Chavo got briefcase #4. Storm was going for the last briefcase but Gunner hit Storm to prevent him form getting it.  Gunner got briefcase #1.

Next week at Final Resolution the content of the briefcases will be revealed.

Dixie Carter was at he VIP table with a glass of wine. Jeff Hardy came in to join her. She offered him a glass of wine.

TNA Impact Recap

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Special Thanksgiving episode of Impact.

The show began with a look at a casket inside a funeral home where Mr. Anderson will have a funeral for Aces & Eights.

TNA President Dixie Carter came to the ring. A table was in the ring with a platter on it. Dixie said she has been busy so she hired herself a chief of staff. She introduced her new chief of staff Rockstar Spud to the ring. He thanked her for the opportunity & said Dixie is the greatest boss in the entire world. He warned the entire Impact roster that he will be watching & that he is Dixie’s eyes & ears. He said Dixie is his Queen. Dixie said earlier to today she spun the Wheel of Dixie for the TNA World Title Tournament Semi-Final matches next Thursday. Magnus VS Kurt Angle in a Last Man Standing Match & Bobby Roode VS Jeff Hardy in a Tables Match. Dixie said tonight there will be something called Winner, Winner, Turkey Dinner. Spud took off the lid of the platter to reveal a cooked turkey. Dixie said all the winners tonight will be treated to a feast fit for a King. Dixie said the losers will get nothing because they’re losers. Dixie mentioned that AJ Styles has been unthankful to her. Dixie introduced her nephew Ethan Carter III to the ring. EC3 said Aunt D has provided him the opportunity tonight to fly his own opponent in. He said this man used to run rough shot over the TNA roster & is his biggest challenge to date. EC3 bragged about himself on how he is undefeated & that some say he is unbeatable. EC3 said “why is that Aunt D” & they said “because we’re Carters & the world needs us.”

Ethan Carter III VS Curry Man: EC3 got the win. After the match, EC3 said “I am EC3 & I’m a Carter, the world needs us.”

Kurt Angle backstage with Gunner, Angle thanked Gunner for him & James Storm teaming up with him tonight. Angle said he is focused on Bobby Roode & told Gunner to take out anybody who gets in his way. Storm came in, Angle asked Storm if he is OK. Storm said he is good. Storm said whatever problems that him & Gunner have can be settled later because they have to stand side by side out there or they wont stand a chance. Gunner told Strom he did what he did last week because he thought it was doing what was right. Storm said yall & walked off.

Bro Mans backstage with Zema Ion. They mentioned that Zema is their own personal DJ. Erick Young & ODB came in with a Turkey Suit. EY talked about the Turkey Bowl being a tradition. Bro Mans said they aren’t wrestling EY. EY said he is done & that he was promoted to High Chancellor of the Turkey Bowl. EY & ODB had 2 turkey suits. Robbie E asked who are they wrestling. EY pointed to Dewey Barnes & Norv Fernum. Robbie E told Dewey & Norv that when they lose to them they will be doing the turkey dance.

Velvet Sky VS Lei’D Tapa: Gail Kim was at ringside. Gail tripped Velvet & the ref sent Gail to the back. Lei’D Tapa got the win.

Turkey Bowl Match: Bro Mans VS Dewey Barnes & Norv Fernum: Zema Ion had a DJ booth at ringside & introduced the Bro Mans. Bro Mans got the win. After the match, Bro Mans made Dewey & Norv put on the turkey suits & dance. Dewey & Norv embraced it & had some fun dancing around in the turkey suits. EY & ODB was also enjoying it & cheering them on. Bro Mans got mad & left.

A video from the Friends of AJ of AJ Styles in Mexico & Japan with the TNA World Heavyweight Championship belt. In the video AJ said he is the only one true Champion. After the video aired, Dixie Carter was upset. Dixie said AJ this world tour of defending her TNA World Title is over. she sais her team of lawyers will shut him down. Dixie said she wants her TNA World Title back & gave AJ one week to return it to her.

Bobby Roode backstage with his team of Daniels, Kazarian & Chris Sabin. Roode said tonight they will prove he is better than Kurt Angle.

Rockstar Spud in the back with a caterer, telling her what food they need for the Thanksgiving feast.

Kurt Angle in the locker room with Magnus, Angle thanked Magnus for teaming up with him tonight. They talked about their match next week. Magnus said that’s next week, tonight they will go out there & take care of business so Angle can get his hands on Bobby Roode.

Footage from earlier today of the funeral Mr. Anderson had for Aces & Eights. In attendance was Kurt Angle, Samoa Joe, Magnus, Erick Young & Mike Tenay. Anderson popped out of the casket. Aderson spoke about how he was trapped in Aces & Eights. Anderson had Angle come up to say a few words. Angle mention he had friends in Aces & Eights, D-Low Brown & Wes Briscoe. Joe came up & talked about how in the beginning Aces Eights hid behind mask. Joe had some beer & passed it out to everyone except Angle. He made a toast. Tenay came up & talked about how Taz’s cut stinked & had Brooke’s booty shorts. He said he didn’t know how her booty shorts got underneath the announce table. Tenay placed Taz’s cut in the casket but put Brooke’s booty shorts inhis pocket. EY came up & placed the old turkey suit in the casket & cried. Anderson had Bully Ray’s hammer. Anderson said he would like to lay it to rest but he is going to keep it because it’s a good hammer. Bully walked in & said Anderson rapped him of everything & he will never forgive him. Bully told Anderson that he better sleep with one eye open for the best interest of his pregnant wife. Bully said they all look at death as the last sleep, but he looks at it as the final awakening. Bully walked out.

Video was showed of Kurt Angle wrestling a member of the music group One Direction.

Rockstar Spud in the kitchen with the caterer tasting some food. He said it was revolting. He said the turkey is fine but she has to fix this.

8 Man Tag Elimination Match: Team Angle(Kurt Angle, Magnus, James Storm & Gunner) VS Team Roode(Bobby Roode, Daniels, Kazarian & Chris Sabin): Sabin eliminated Strom by pinfall. Kazarian eliminated Gunner by pinfall. Magnus hurt his knee & wasn’t able to continue. Angle hit Roode with a steel chair & was disqualified. Team Roode got the win. After the match, Angle hit Sabin & Kazarian with the chair. Angle had Roode all alone in the ring & hit him again with the chair. Roode rolled out of the ring. Angle stood in the ring with the chair staring at Team Roode.

Team Roode in the back celebrating. Roode said he is thankful for beating Angle again. Roode said he proved again that Angle can’t beat him.

James Storm & Gunner in the back, Strom said he doesn’t know how that happened, it wasn’t part of the plan, how do you get pinned right in front of your partner with him looking. Storm said it wasn’t part of the plan just like the World Title tournament match last week wasn’t part of the plan either. Gunner asked Storm what the plan is. They was asked if they have a goal as a team. Gunner asked Storm, is it your plan or our goal. Gunner said why don’t you tell me cowboy & walked off. Storm said no one is going to dictate the future of James Storm & Gunner.

Dixie Carter in the back with Rockstar Spud. He showed her the feast he had prepared. Ethan Carter III came in & asked if he had to eat this. Dixie told him to be nice. EC3 said the British don’t know anything about good food. Dixie told EC3 he doesn’t have to worry because she has a gourmet meat sitting on a plane waiting for them to take off. She said she is stealing him away a bit early & heading to the ranch where the family is at for Thanksgiving. Dixie told Spud that he is in charge of the feast & she wants it to be festive & perfect & she wants a full report.

Rockstar Spud had the dinner table in the ring. He had all the winners come out. Gail Kim was with Lei’D Tapa, Velvet Sky was with Chris Sabin & Zema Ion was with Bro Mans. Bobby Roode asked Sabin why Velvet was out here because it’s for winners only. Sabin said Roode was right & said to Velvet, sorry toots he is right & that he would bring her a doggy bag. Velvet left. Roode thanked Dixie Carter for the food & their careers. They all took turns saying what they was thankful for, basically they was just bragging on how great they are. Roode said he is thankful for the real Thanksgiving which was last month in Canada, he is thankful for being the It Factor of professional wrestling & defeating Kurt Angle for the 3rd time. Roode said everyone here & around the world will be thankful when he becomes the next World Heavyweight Champion. Roode said lets eat. Angle came out & said they wont be enjoying the fruits of their labor. Roode told Angle to come in the ring take all of them on. Angle said he isn’t alone. James Storm, Gunner, Erick Young, ODB, Velvet Sky & Dewey Barnes & Norv Fernum wearing the turkey suits came out. They surrounded the ring & a brawl broke out. They cleared all the night winners out of the ring.