TNA Destination X 2012

TNA Destination X
Location: Orlando, FL
Date: July 8, 2012
Commentators: Todd Keneley, Mike Tenay, and Taz

LAST CHANCE FOUR-WAY MATCH
Mason Andrews defeated Rubix, Lars Only & Dakota Darsow: Mason Andrews pinned Lars Only to advance into the tournament

X-DIVISION TOURNAMENT MATCH
Mason Andrews defeated Kid Kash via pin fall: Andrews won with a roll up to advance to Ultimate X for title.

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT
Christy Hemme was with Samoa Joe, she asked him his prediction for the World title match, Joe picked Aries since he beat him. Hemme then brought up the BFG series, and asked his strategy. He said that he sees his path paved with gold to the championship and tonight he doesn’t see Angle as an indestructible machine he just sees ten points and he will beat Angle by any means necessary

X-DIVISION TOURNAMENT MATCH
Kenny King defeated Douglas Williams via pin fall: King won with his finisher to advance to Ultimate X for title.

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT
Christy Hemme talked with Christopher Daniels about match with Styles, Daniels said that a year ago he was AJ’s support system, and that is no longer the case as he is the new face of impact wrestling and he said that in this match there is no pin fall, and he said you need to know what kind of person you are, and that he knows who he is, and he knows exactly who AJ is and he is not the type of man that can win a last man standing match.

X-DIVISION TOURNAMENT MATCH
Sonjay Dutt defeated Cameron via pin fall: Dutt won with double foot stomp off of top rope to advance to Ultimate X for title.

SPECIAL UPDATE VIDEO: Jesse Sorensen and his recovery.

IN RING SEGMENT
Jesse Sorensen came out to the ring with a neck brace on. He said that before he came out Dixie asked how he felt, and if he was nervous, Jesse replied by saying that he was just glad to feel something. The last time he was here he was being carted out not being about to feel anything from the neck down, but he remembers as he was leaving hearing everyone chant his name, and it was that chant that motivated him to walk down that ramp and to come into the ring and say that he is a professional wrestler and he always will be, so to everyone in the back, to his family, and everyone who has supported him he wanted to thank them all. He then said from the bottom of his heart thank you. Jesse then said Zema Ion, he knows he is listening, and he hopes Ion wins the title tonight because when he comes back he is taking it from him, and this time next year, Destination X 2013 he will be X-Division Champion, and he will cash it in to become World Champion! With that Jesse made his way out of the ring. As Jesse goes to the ramp Zema comes out to the ring for his match and they exchange a look before Ion gets in the ring.

X-DIVISION TOURNAMENT MATCH
Zema Ion defeated Flip Casanova via pin fall: Ion won with finisher to advance to Ultimate X for title

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT
Christy Hemme was with the other three men in Ultimate X match, King said that he was going to win and Dutt as well as Mason Andrews then said that they were going to walk away with the gold. Robert Roode, then came out and said that tonight was his night not theirs, and all three of them would fail while he succeeds.

BOUND FOR GLORY SERIES MATCH
Samoa Joe defeated Kurt Angle via Submission: Joe locked in rear naked choke till Angle passed out.

VIDEO PACKAGE: AJ Styles / Christopher Daniels Feud

LAST MAN STANDING MATCH
AJ Styles defeated Christopher Daniels: Styles hit Daniels with a styles clash off the top of the ramp through a table.

BACKSTAGE SEGMENT
Christy Hemme was standing with Austin Aries and asked him what his thoughts were, he said that he wished everyone in Ultimate X later on but the X-Division is in his rearview mirror as he is looking forward to Robert Roode and the World Championship, and he plans on giving everyone someone to be proud as champion, as he will not be leaving empty handed as he will walk out with the World Heavyweight Champion and prove he is the greatest man who ever lived.

ULTIMATE X MATCH – X DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP
Zema Ion defeated Kenny King, Sonjay Dutt, and Mason Andrews to become NEW X-Division Champion.

VIDEO PACKAGE: Aries / Roode Title Match

TNA WORLD HEAVYEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Austin Aries defeated Robert Roode © via pin fall: Aries won with the Brain Buster to become the NEW TNA World Champion.