Knockouts Knockdown 2021 - The Results

The show starts with a dedication to those who have given their dedication to professional wrestling who are no longer with us. Lexie Fyfe leads the ten-bell salute for Shannon "Daffney" Spruill followed by a "Thank You, Daffney" chant.

Rachael Ellering beats Lady Frost to advance in the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament.

Chelsea Green beats Renee Michelle to advance in the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament.

Mercedes Martinez beats Brandi Lauren to advance in the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament.

Tasha Steelz beats Jamie Senegal to advance in the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Gail Kim, who says that tonight has been a special night and that she has been impressed with everyone who has been in the ring. She says she looks forward to seeing Masha Slamovich later, then says whoever brings it and whoever wants it the most will win the tournament.

"The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo beats Masha Slamovich in a Pick Your Poison Match with the Venus de Milo. (After this match, Masha Slamovich is handed a contract backstage and is signed to Impact Wrestling.)

Mercedes Martinez beats Rachael Ellering with a guillotine choke to advance to the finals of the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament. Both Rachael and Martinez hug in the ring in a sign of respect after the match.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Chelsea Green. She says Mercedes Martinez is among the best of the best, and while Martinez has an impressive resume, so does she. She is not overlooking Tasha Steelz, saying Tasha will bring the fight and she will bring it right back. She also says that unlike her hair, her performance never falls flat.

Tasha Steelz beats Chelsea Green to advance to the finals of the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Mercedes Martinez, who says Tasha Steelz lives up to her name, saying she is feisty and has tenacity. She then says Tasha's attitude is her weakness, while she is a veteran while Tasha is a little chihuahua she will send back to the pound.

Christy Hemme heads to the ring, appearing in Impact for the first time in years, and announces Awesome Kong as the next inductee into the Impact Hall of Fame. Awesome Kong then heads to the ring, calling her induction an extremely humbling experience. She says she was there at the birth of the Knockouts division, and that today's Knockouts division has the same tenacity hers did. She says that this leaves her with an everlasting shimmer, and while it is an honor to be here tonight, she is here to pay tribute to Shannon "Daffney" Spruill, who opened doors in Impact as the first woman in a Monster's Ball Match. She tells everyone to do something to open the door for the next generation, saying "If not you, who? If not now, when?"

Taylor Wilde pays tribute to Shannon "Daffney" Spruill.

Savannah Evans beats Alisha, Jordynne Grace and Kimber Lee in a Monster's Ball Match.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Tasha Steelz. Tasha congratulates Savannah Evans on winning tonight and proving why she is her enforcer, then says she plans on being the tournament winner and that the difference between her and Mercedes Martinez is that she has won tournaments before. She then says she plans to knocks Martinez out.

Mercedes Martinez beats Tasha Steelz to win the Knockouts Knockdown Tournament and earn a shot at the Impact Knockouts Championship. After the match, Gail Kim awards Mercedes Martinez with the tournament trophy.

We see a video package for "Tag Me In," a professional wrestling mental health initiative to stop the stigma against mental health issues.

Decay (Rosemary and Havok) retain the Impact Knockouts Tag Team Championships against The Influence (Tenille Dashwood and Madison Rayne) after Crazzy Steve and Black Taurus chase Kaleb to the back, leaving the referee out of position when The Influence hits The Collab.

It is announced that The IInspiration - Jessica McKay and Cassie Lee - formerly known as Billie Kay and Peyton Royce and originally called The IIconics in WWE - are coming to Impact at Bound For Glory.