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Just 10 days away from Slammiversary, it’s time for an all-new TNA iMPACT! from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
As they prepare to defend the Knockouts World Tag Team Titles against The IInspiration at Slammivsary, Ash and Heather By Elegance battle Myla Grace and Harley Hudson to kick things off! The Elegance Brand is in control early as they cut off the ring and wear Hudson down. Hudson creates separation, allowing her to make the tag to Grace. The pace quickens as Grace and Hudson turn the tide with double team offense. Ash catches Grace with Rarified Air while M By Elegance prevents Hudson from breaking the count at ringside. Ash scores the pinfall victory.
Knockouts World Tag Team Champions The Elegance Brand (Ash & Heather) w/ M & The Personal Concierge def. Harley Hudson & Myla Grace
The Hardys and The Rascalz vow to work together in tonight’s eight main tag team main event, a preview of the four-way TNA World Tag Team Title Ladder match at Slammiversary.
Before Cedric Alexander battles Mustafa Ali at Slammiversary, Alexander makes his TNA in-ring debut as he and The Great Hands face off against Ali’s Secret Service! Hotch finds himself on the wrong side of the ring as he gets clobbered by the Secret Service. Hotch fights free before making the tag to Alexander. He goes on the offensive as Hotch and Skyler dish out some punishment of their own. Alexander scores the victory following the Lumbar Check.
Cedric Alexander, Jason Hotch and John Skyler def. Mustafa Ali’s Secret Service
After the match, Mustafa Ali attacks Hotch, Skyler and Alexander with a steel chair. In a shocking turn of events, Tasha Steelz delivers a low blow to Alexander, allowing Ali to stand tall.
Masha Slamovich and Léi Yǐng Lee face off against NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne and Fallon Henley in a big-time tag team match! Slamovich will battle the NXT Women’s Champion, whether that’s Jacy Jayne or Jordynne Grace, in a Title vs. Title match at Slammiversary. Jayne delivers a knee to Lee from the apron, as Fatal Influence takes control of the matchup. Lee creates some much-needed separation with a crossbody out of the corner, then makes the tag to Slamovich. Jayne shuts her down with a pump kick, followed by a running knee strike. Lee neutralizes Jayne at ringside. Meanwhile, Slamovich spikes Henley with the Snow Plow to win.
Knockouts World Champion Masha Slamovich & Léi Yǐng Lee w/ Xia Brookside def. NXT Women’s Champion Jacy Jayne & Fallon Henley w/ Jazmyn Nyx
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Leon Slater goes face to face with Moose ahead of their X-Division Championship showdown at Slammiversary. After being attacked by NXT’s DarkState last week, Matt Cardona asks The System for their help.
The TNA International Championship is on the line as Steve Maclin defends against Jake Something and Mance Warner in a three-way match! Jake and Warner start brawling before Maclin even makes his entrance. Maclin joins the fray and this match is underway. Warner introduces a steel chair, cracking both of his opponents across the back. Jake powerbombs Warner through two chairs but Steph De Lander puts his foot on the bottom rope. Warner is Caught in the Crosshairs but this time it’s Jake who breaks the count. Everyone is down following a big Tower of Doom. Warner neutralizes Jake with a DDT into the steel steps. Maclin hits the KIA on Warner to win.
TNA International Champion Steve Maclin def. Mance Warner & Jake Something – TNA International Championship
Tasha Steelz has Order 4 united once again but they are quickly confronted by The System to determine the best faction in TNA.
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Mike Santana has overcome all obstacles to get where he is today: the main event of Slammiversary for the TNA World Championship.
Tessa Blanchard joins Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt on commentary for this singles showdown between Indi Hartwell and Victoria Crawford! Blanchard and Hartwell will clash at Slammiversary. Crawford has the referee distracted as Blanchard assaults Hartwell from the outside. Hartwell quickly regains control with a big boot to put Crawford away.
Indi Hartwell def. Victoria Crawford w/ Tessa Blanchard
Blanchard takes credit for Hartwell’s success in professional wrestling.
Eric Young claims that the Home Town Man is actually Cody Deaner and wants him fired, but Director of Authority Santino Marella needs proof!
Tom Hannifan conducts an exclusive sit-down interview with Joe Hendry ahead of the blockbuster three-way TNA World Championship match against Trick Williams and Mike Santana at Slammiversary.
Ahead of the four-way TNA World Tag Team Title Ladder match at Slammiversary, The Hardys and The Rascalz join forces to battle FIR$T CLA$$ and TNA World Tag Team Champions The Nemeths in an eight man tag team main event. TNA World Champion Trick Williams is on commentary in support of his allies, A.J. Francis and KC Navarro. After being on the receiving end of a beatdown for several minutes, Wentz hits Nic with a handspring back elbow, then makes the tag to Matt. Matt has a pair of Side Effects for both Nemeth brothers, and Francis. The match begins to break drown as Wentz flies over the top. Trick leaves commentary and strikes Matt with the title belt. Francis capitalizes with the TFL to score the victory for his team.
FIR$T CLA$$ & TNA World Tag Team Champions The Nemeths (Nic & Ryan) def. The Hardys (Matt & Jeff) & The Rascalz (Zachary Wentz & Myron Reed)
After the match, Trick Williams and FIR$T CLA$$ look to dish out more punishment until Mike Santana and Joe Hendry make save. Disaster strikes when Hendry inadvertently strikes Santana. Tensions boil over as iMPACT! goes off the air.