Final IMPACT - IMPACT Wrestling recap for October 12, 2023

Alan Angels beats Laredo Kid in the BTI match after throwing his wrist tape at the referee to distract him in order to thumb Laredo Kid in the eyes prior to hitting the Angel's Wings.

The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz) retain the IMPACT World Tag Team Championships against Rich Swann and Sami Callihan after Trey crotches Swann on the top rope while Wentz hits Sami with a low blow before The Raszcals hit Hot Fire Flame for the win.

Backstage, Kenny King talks to Sheldon Jean about how wrestling is "a cold game" and how he cannot find Director of Authority Santino Marella and keeps running into Scott D'Amore. He says everyone is ducking him and his contractual rematch. Sheldon also mentions that they have "a Heath problem." Kenny King then says Heath has a problem and that it will be just him and Heath, and that Heath will be atoning for his sins.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews KiLynn King. KiLynn calls Jody Threat "a cancer in the women's division" after she attacked her tag team partner and used the ropes to pin her. Director of Authority Santino Marella shows up, and KiLynn King reveals that she attacked Taylor Wilde, not Jody Threat, for being dead weight after they lost the Knockouts tag titles, and that instead of "Long live The Coven," it is "Long live the King."

Dirty Dango beats Jake Something, Dirty Dango, Jordynne Grace and Eric Young after Oleg Prudius - formerly known as Vladmir Kozlov in WWE - takes out both Eric Young and Champagne Singh before headbutting Jake Something from the apron, allowing Dirty Dango to get the pinfall and the win. As per pre-match stipulation, Dirty Dango will enter the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match at #20 while Jake Something, who was pinned, will enter at #1. After the match, Prudis celebrates with Dango and Alpha Bravo.

Backstage, Crazzy Steve sings about the Angel of Death coming to Tommy Dreamer's room and telling him it is time to go before saying he is both amazed and disgusted for Tommy trying to dictate his actions, and that he stabbed him in the back before he could do the same. He then says that when he takes the Digital Media title, he will not be his friend, but his angel of death. As far as Black Taurus goes, they are no longer friends, and that his Digital Media Championship shot is bigger than they ever were. He then says it will not be enough to beat Dreamer, as he has to teach him about pain and misery.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews "Speedball" Mike Bailey. Bailey says that when one faces someone like Will Ospreay, one needs momentum, and while he understands Jonathan Gresham's frustrations, he must focus. He then issues an open challenge to anyone who thinks they are on Ospreay's level next week.

Tasha Steelz beats Courtney Rush.

We see a video package for "The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander vs. Alex Shelley for the IMPACT World Championship at Bound For Glory We then see footage of "The Walking Weapon" Josh Alexander teaming with The Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley) in New Japan Pro Wrestling.

Backstage, Steve Maclin is met by Bully Ray, who confronts him for calling him "soft." After finding out straight from Maclin that Maclin did indeed call him soft, he says "Cool," then leaves.

Frankie Kazarian beats Eddie Edwards two falls to one (2-1) in the Killer Impact Match. Eddie earns the first fall by pinfall following the Boston Knee Party. Kazarian earns the second fall by submission making Eddie tap almost immediately to the crossface chickenwing after getting up from taking a backpack Stunner. Kazarian earns the third and deciding fall under Last Man Standing rules by putting Eddie through a table after having done the same to Alisha Edwards earlier.

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