TNA World Title Series - Group: Tag Team Specialists
Matt Hardy (0) vs. Davey Richards (0)
Matt beats Davey down in the corner and hits a Snapmare Takeover
followed by a series of Leg Drops for a nearfall. Davey fights back with
body shots as Matt picks him up and then hits the ropes only for Matt
to catch him in a Sleeper. Davey fights it off only for Matt to take him
down again. Matt whips Davey into the corner and connects with a
Running Bulldog for another nearfall. Davey sends Matt to the floor and
dives out with a Suicide Dive through the ropes onto Matt on the floor.
Davey tosses Matt back in the ring and then dives off the top with a
Missile Dropkick and then catches Matt with a Backslide for a nearfall.
Matt gets back to his feet and catches a charging Davey with a Side
Effect for another nearfall. Davey gets back to his feet and walks into a
Twist of Fate attempt, but Davey backs Matt into the corner. Davey hits
a series of shoulder blocks and then lifts Matt up to the top rope.
Davey climbs up with Matt but Matt headbutts Davey repeatedly sending
him crashing to the mat. Hardy dives into a roundhouse kick in midair
from Davey! Davey follows up with a Mafia Kick in the corner and then a
T-Bone Suplex! Richards climbs up top and dives off with the Ghetto
Stomp but Matt rolls out of the way and hits the Twist of Fate for the
pin!
Winner: Matt Hardy via pinfall (Twist of Fate) to earn 3 points
TNA World Title Series - Group Wildcard
Aiden O’Shea (0) vs. “The ROH King of the Night” Kenny King (0)
Aiden is the former Jay Bradley having won Gut Check a few years
back. King is currently a member of the ROH roster so these World Title
Series matches are likely the last matches we will ever see King in as a
part of TNA. Aiden attacks King as he makes his entrance and rakes his
eyes before tossing him into the turnbuckles repeatedly. Aiden hits a
series of jabs and then follows up with a few rights to the ribs. King
fights back with a series of elbows but it is all for not as Aiden slams
him into the turnbuckles. Aiden whips King into the opposite corner and
then attempts the Boom Stick but King ducks and then hits a Front Kick
but runs right into a clothesline from Aiden as he charged at the
Irishman. Aiden hits a series of elbows to the face of King and taunts
him asking where “his boys” (Beat Down Clan) are now. Aiden runs King
into the corner and then hits a Spinebuster. A split screen shows King
talking about Aiden earlier today calling him a drunk. In the ring King
hits a floatover into a Sunset Flip followed by a Crucifix Rollup for
another nearfall. Aiden cuts King off and lays him out with a big right
hand. King rolls to the floor to get away from Aiden but comes right
back in and scores with a Springboard Somersault Senton for the pin.
Winner: Kenny King via pinfall to earn 3 points
TNA World Title Series - Group TNA Originals
“Showtime” Eric Young (0) vs. “The Monster” Abyss (0)
Young attacks Abyss as he is getting in the ring and slams his head
into the top turnbuckle repeatdldy but Abyss shrugs him off and then
tosses him across the ring. Abyss hits a Splash in the corner and then
goes for the Chokeslam but EY bites his hand to cut him off. EY and
Abyss go back and forth for a bit and then Abyss pulls out Janice.
Hebner takes it away from Abyss and as he is turned away EY low blows
Abyss and goes for a Spike Piledriver. Abyss reverses it into the Black
Hole Slam for the pin.
Winner: Abyss via pinfall (Black Hole Slam)
TNA World Title Series - Group Tag Team Specialists
Robbie E (0) vs. Eddie Edwards (0)
Eddie and Robbie shake hands before the match. Robbie and Eddie
lockup and Robbie attempts a side headlock but Eddie flips out of it and
gains control with a headlock of his own. Eddie tosses Robbie into the
corner and hits a series of elbows. Robbie comes back with a Scoop Slam
but Eddie answers with an Atomic Drop for a nearfall. Eddie charges at
Robbie but he moves and Eddie crashes into the corner. Robbie hits a
clothesline and gets a nearfall. Eddie answers back with a hurricanrana
that sends Robbie to the floor. Back in the ring the two exchange
strikes but then Robbie catches Eddie with the Boom Drop for another
nearfall. Eddie attempts a Shining Wizard but Robbie counters it into a
pinfall for the win.
Winner: Robbie E via pinfall to earn 3 points
TNA World Title Series - Group Wildcard
Crazzy Steve (0) vs. Mahabali Shera (0)
Steve does pushups before the match, I guess to show Shera how
athletic he is, and then he gets in Shera’s face and dares him to do a
test of strength. Shera obliges him and takes Steve down to his knee.
Steve slaps Shera and then hits the ropes but eats a shoulder block from
Shera. Shera whips Steve into the corner and then hits a Running Corner
Clothesline. Shera goes for a Running Powerslam but Steve counters and
shoves Shera into the corner. Steve ducks a clothesline attempt and then
botches a duck under before connecting with a clothesline. Steve then
leaps up to the shoulders of Shera and bites his head. Steve bounces off
the ropes and runs right into the Sky High from Shera for the pin. God,
Shera is bad.
Winner: Mahabali Shera via pinfall (Sky High) to earn 3 points
TNA World Title Series - Group TNA Originals
“The IT Factor” Bobby Roode (0) vs. “The Cowboy” James Storm (0)
They were a part of the best group in the history of TNA, Fortune. They are both former TNA
World Champions as well. Storm teases the “Beer Money” taunt before the
match but Roode doesn’t bite. They lockup and Roode forces Storm into
the corner before breaking clean as they stalemate. Another lockup leads
to another stalemate in the corner but this time Storm shoves Roode.
Roode answers with a shove and then locks Storm in a side headlock.
Storm shoves Roode into the ropes but Roode runs him over and Storm
bails out to the floor.
Back from the break Storm has Roode in a side headlock but Roode
shoves him into the ropes only to eat a shoulder block. Storm hits the
ropes again but Roode lays him out with a back elbow. Roode mounts Storm
in the corner and rains down right hands but Storm counters with an
Atomic Drop. Storm hits the ropes but runs right into a dropkick from
his former teammate. Storm rolls out to the floor but Roode grabs him by
the hair only to eat an uppercut from Storm. Storm pulls Roode out to
the floor and attempts to whip him into the guardrail but Roode reverses
it and then tosses Storm back in the ring. Roode grabs Storm but Storm
mule kicks him in the nuts as Storm had the referee blocked out. Storm
puts the boots to Roode and then hits a Snapmare Takeover and locks in a
Rear Chinlock. Roode fights up to his feet and breaks the hold with
elbows. Roode hits the ropes but Storm catches him with a Back Kick and
then a Reverse DDT for a nearfall. Storm chokes Roode in the ropes and
then argues with fans at ringside while he rakes the eyes of Roode.
Storm hits another Snapmare Takeover and then a Knee Drop followed by a
Leg Drop for a nearfall. Storm quickly grabs a chinlock as the fans try
to get behind Roode. The time drops under five minutes left in the match
as Storm continues to wear Roode down with the chinlock. Roode fights
back to his feet and breaks the hold with elbows and then connects with a
series of big right hands. Roode hits the ropes and as Storm attempts a
backdrop Roode kicks him. Roode goes for a clothesline but Storm kicks
his arm away and then goes for a Russian Leg Sweep. Roode blocks it and
rolls away and catches a charging Storm with a Double-R Spinebuster for a
nearfall! Roode dives off the top with a Blockbuster for another
nearfall! Storm goes for the Eye of the Storm but Roode blocks it and
hits the Payoff! 1…2…3!
Winner: Bobby Roode via pinfall (Payoff) to earn 3 points
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