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Thursday, July 30, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for July 30, 2026

Ricky Sosa and Leon Slater beat The System (Eddie Edwards and Cedric Alexander). After the match, Leon Slater says he has finally gotten his revenge on The System (Eddie Edwards, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) in tag team action by pinning Cedric, who he then challenges to an X-Division Championship match in a steel cage at Lockdown.



Backstage, Mustafa Ali demands that John Skyler get all of Order 4 (Skyler, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero, Mila Moore) at ringside. When Skyler runs into Mila Moore, he forgets what Mustafa told him to do. Mustafa tells Skyler to get out, then demands Moore tell Order 4 to be at ringside tonight and to not interfere in his match.

Backstage, The Personal Concierge George Iceman announces to The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance, Mr. Elegance) that he can see again and that he has enacted the rematch clause for the Knockouts Tag titles while focusing on the Knockouts Television Championship Tournament. Heather brings up the potential of her and M facing each other in the finals, but The Personal Concierge is suddenly focused more on the tag titles.

Former TNA Knockout Rebel's battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) is addressed by commentary. TNA sends its love and support, and declares that Rebel will always be a member of the TNA family.

Indi Hartwell beats Thea Hail to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament despite the damage that Thea does to Indi's left arm during the match.

Backstage, AJ Francis carries a hat full of dollar bills asking for donations for Expressions' medical bills. When he gets just $40, he gets offended, then walks off and meets with Rich Swann and BDE, who tell him to add his own money before BDE tells Francis to "shut [his] bald ass up." Rich Swann and BDE leave, then Francis pockets some of the money for himself while the crowd of people from earlier laugh at him behind his back.

KC Navarro is in the ring. Navarro says that Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will always hold a special place in his heart, then mentions his match with Nic Nemeth for the TNA World Championship and admits he came up short, stating nobody was harder on himself than himself. He felt for a moment that he did not belong in TNA even after everything he had ever been through, but he thought about his journey to this point as well as his past attempts to get into TNA. Navarro says he fought so he could be an inspiration to kids, including his baby brothers in the front row watching him after his high school told him he would not be anything, and says that he finally belongs. He says that despite having friends who turned his back on him, his story is just beginning. Suddenly, The System (Eddie Edwards, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) show up. Alisha Edwards says nobody cares about "crybaby KC," and Brian Myers makes fun of Navarro for tearing his ACL. He then says that he set up a daycare section with crayons and a coloring book and tells Navarro to go to the back. Cedric then cuts a promo on Leon Slater, saying he will never get a shot at the X Division Championship, and Eddie says Slater and Ricky Sosa are worthy of a match against The System. Navarro butts in, saying that The System look more like bitches than gatekeepers. Eddie tells Navarro he made a big mistake, and Navarro gets jumped by The System before Ricky Sosa, Leon Slater and Fabian Aichner rush in and clear the ring.



Backstage, Allie looks for Rosemary to no avail, and finds out from Daria Rae that if she cannot find Rosemary in the next few minutes, then she will have to either forfeit the Knockouts Tag Team Championships or go it alone. Allie decides to go it alone.

As per the TNA Injury Report, The Righteous' (Vincent and Dutchh) statuses and whereabouts are unknown after The Righteous Deletion. The Personal Concierge George Iceman is cleared and is now able to see again. Jason Hotch and Mustafa Ali have both been medically evaluated and cleared for tonight's main event. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth is "better than ever" after his match with KC Navarro.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Xia Brookside. Brookside says she attacked Wendy Choo and Elayna Black because she good, saying that Elayna is not as good as she thought she was and Wendy tried to play hero and get in her business. She says that nobody should be bragging that they are the greatest unless they can back it up. Wendy Choo shows up and confronts Brookside, calling her a coward for her action, and Brookside says she is a champion. Director of Authority Santino Marella shows up and gives Wendy a chance to prove that Brookside is all talk with a Knockouts title match next week. Brookside says that she will embarrass Wendy, but Wendy says they will see about that. Elayna Black shows up and hopes Wendy beats Brookside, and when Brookside walks off angrily, Elayna asks Wendy to shurt Brookside up next week.

Dead City actress Aimee Garcia is seen in the front row.

Before the next match, The Personal Concierge George Iceman shows up and announces that he can see again, then says he wishes he could not see again because all the fans are "ugly, filthy pigs" before introducing The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance, Mr. Elegance).

Allie vs. The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) ends in a no-contest after The Personal Concierge George Iceman tries to bring in a Knockouts Tag Team title as a weapon only for Allie to take it away and rake him in the eye. Mr. Elegance soon gets in the ring only to get blasted, as does Heather when she grabs at Allie, which causes the referee to call for the bell. M by Elegance also gets decked with the championship, and multiple referees have to surround the ring as Allie stands in the ring, furious. DEMONxBUNNY (Allie and Rosemary) retain the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Championships.



The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) head to the ring. When they do, Matt Hardy is wearing a goat mask, and we learn through the "MATTer of Fact" screen that Matt thoroughly enjoys cheesesteaks. Jeff Hardy also shows up in the same mask wearing his Immortal championship. Matt talks about how they put their feud with The Righteous to an end, then mentions Aimee Garcia being in the front row before stating that he and Jeff both went into the Lake of Reincarnation. Jeff says that he is sober and "an enlightened enigma," then says they are going to kick some ass around TNA. Matt says that it is time to spit some facts, and declares that The Hardys are the greatest tag team of pro wrestling and that they are the reason that TNA is on AMC and "runs on Hardy dust." He then says that it is appropriate that they won the tag team titles back in a ladder match, as there would be no ladder match without The Hardys. All of a sudden, The Nemeths ("The Wanted Man" Nic and "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth) show up. Nic says he is better than both of The Hardys and he has Ryan with him, and Ryan says they are the best brother tag team of all time. Ryan also brags about the time he beat Jeff Hardy. Ryan then proposes that at Lockdown, they have a tag team title match. Matt accepts without hesitation, then Director of Authority Santino Marella suddenly shows up. Santino asks the fans if they want to see this, which they do, and makes the match official before declaring that Nic Nemeth will defend the TNA World Championship against Jeff Hardy in two weeks while Ryan faces Matt next week. On their way out, Ryan tries to get Aimee Garcia to kiss him only to get coffee thrown in his face and slapped.



Backstage, AJ Francis continues to collect donations for Expressions' medical bills when he approaches The Home Town Man, who has a running tab at the local bar, has no money, and does not like Francis. Elijah shows up and stands up for Home Town Man, and Francis confronts Elijah for injuring Expressions. As Francis demands Elijah donate, Elijah declares self-defense and states that Expressions had $10,000 loafers on when he dropped him on his head. Francis threatens to beat some respect into Elijah in a steel cage at Lockdown, and Elijah tells Francis to be careful what he wishes for.

Backstage, Daria Rae tells Director of Authority Santino Marella that she has made a match of her own, and at Lockdown, The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) will face DEMONxBUNNY (Rosemary and Allie) in a steel cage for the Knockouts Tag Team titles, assuming Rosemary can be found. She also says that she has to "trim the fat," and at the top of her list is Harley Hudson, who has not won a match in months. As Santino defends Harley, Daria Rae looks forward to talking to the board to terminate Harley's contract.

Jada Stone beats Jody Threat with a schoolkid pin to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament.

Jason Hotch beats Mustafa Ali to become the TNA International Champion! During the match, Mustafa Ali shoves referee Daniel Spencer into harm's way, causing Jason Hotch to inadvertently squash him in the corner. This allows Mustafa to hit Hotch with a low blow before ripping the belt off Hotch's trunks and whipping him with it. John Skyler gets on the apron and takes the belt from Mustafa disarming him, and Mustafa shoves Skyler off the ring apron. Skyler then gets back on the apron only to be inadvertently hit by Hotch. Mustafa then uses the ropes for leverage to pin Hotch after the referee comes to, but the pinfall attempt is stopped by Tasha Steelz, who is immediately confronted by Mila Moore. This starts a brawl between Tasha and Mila that John Skyler and Special Agent Zero have to take to the back. After a series of pinfall attempts, Mustafa hits Hotch with a top rope 450 only for Hotch to counter afterwards with a crucifix pin attempt. Mustafa then charges at Hotch in the corner only for Hotch to dodge. Hotch goes to the top rope, but Mustafa trips him down. Hotch shoves Mustafa down and hits a double foot stomp to the chest, then goes up top again for a frog splash to win the match and the title. After the match, Hotch celebrates with his wife and daughter, who have watched the match from the front row, to end the show.



Friday, July 24, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for July 24, 2026

We look back at Zema Ion vs. Christian York vs. Kenny King for the TNA X-Division Championship from Lockdown 2013.

We look back on KC Navarro vs. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth for the TNA World Championship from last night's show.

We look back on Bully Ray vs. Jeff Hardy in a steel cage match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship from Lockdown 2013.

Before the next match, Dak Draper (accompanied by fellow ROH alumni Amy Rose) introduces himself and talks about how he was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, then introduces Amy Rose as his business partner. He announces that with Amy Rose's help, he has become a homeowner now, and he has closed on his first house in Kansas City, Missouri. He says that he has already to suport the greatest franchise in the history of sports, the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Home Town Man beats Dak Draper - accompanied by fellow ROH alumni Amy Rose - after Amy Rose takes the cap-mask combination out of the hands of a young fan after The Home Town Man hands it to the fan only for Dak Draper to accidentally run into Amy Rose while coming at The Home Town Man from behind.



Thursday, July 23, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for July 23, 2026

Frankie Kazarian and AJ Francis beat Elijah and Moose after Expressions shakes the ropes to trip Elijah down for a powerslam from AJ Francis behind the referee's back. After the match, Expressions removes his neck brace and tries to hit Elijah with his own guitar, but Moose stops Expressions, allowing Elijah to hit Expressions with the Highwayman's Farewell.



Backstage, we hear from Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero, Mila Moore), who holds the locker room vote for the next #1 contender for the TNA International Championship. Everyone in the locker room is eligible to cast one vote, and they cannot vote for themselves.

Wendy Choo vs. Elayna Black in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament ends in a ten-minute time limit draw. This time-limit draw has given M by Elegance a bye to the semi-finals. After the match, Elayna Black is attacked by Xia Brookside, and Wendy Choo nearly chases Brookside to the back. When Wendy Choo checks on Elayna, Brookside attacks Wendy from behind. Afterwards, Elayna Black and Wendy Choo shake hands.



Backstage, the locker room casts their vote for Mustafa Ali's next title challenger as Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero, Mila Moore) watches in the background. John Skyler nearly opens the box and spoils the vote, but Mustafa Ali stops him. As everyone leaves the room, Mila Moore tells Skyler that he is doing great.

The System (Eddie Edwads, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) heads to the ring. Alisha Edwards says that everyone loves a new toy and stating that someone new in TNA is the future of the business until reality hits. Bear Bronson says that he decimated Ricky Sosa last week, as Ricky Sosa is just a catchy song and a meme. After Bronson says that he is a killer compared to Ricky Sosa, Brian Myers says that people come and go from TNA, but the dominance of The System will remain constant because they are the gatekeepers of TNA. Cedric Alexander says that one must go through The System to see success and that the list of survivors is very short, and that "the champ is right here." Eddie says that The System is not a faction; they are TNA's quality control, and they decide who is real and ready and who truly belongs in their ring. He then mentions Alisha's match with Jada Stone in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament. He says that this is an opportunity for The System to acquire more hardware, and says that Jada Stone will end up beaten and embarrassed in what could be her last match in a TNA ring like they did to Ricky Sosa. Suddenly, Ricky Sosa shows up. Ricky Sosa says that Bear Bronson may have beaten him last week, but he cannot be kept down, and that Bronson only won because he had Brian Myers on his side. Eddie says that by turning down joining The System, he turned down them having his back. He then says that Ricky Sosa is all alone with nobody caring what happens to him before Leon Slater shows up and stands up for Sosa, and says The System cannot win without having to scheme. He then notes that he and Sosa are in their gear and that some members of The System are in wrestling gear, and challenges The System to a tag team match. Eddie says he will talk with Daria Rae and have that match next week. Slater says that the match could happen anywhere, and that regardless of where it happens, the match will end with The System going out with a "bang, bang."



Daria Rae announces that Jason Hotch is the #1 contender for the TNA International Championship. Mustafa Ali has Jason Hotch flag down Daria Rae to tell her that it is a rib.

As per the Bioflex Injury Report: Elayna Black is in evaluation after being attacked by Xia Brookside, but is not expected to miss any ring time. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth is in incredible, perfect condition. Moose is in evaluation for an injury to his rib, but is not expected to miss any ring time.

The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) beat The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) in The Righteous Deletion. After the match, The Hardys cleanse The Righteous in the Lake of Reincarnation, and Matt Hardy declares this to be a new chapter for The Hardys.



Backstage, Jason Hotch is met by Leon Slater, who asks Hotch if he is really going to listen to Mustafa Ali and that everyone has voted for him, saying that it is his time. Slater tells Hotch that he is in his own way, then he leaves. Hotch is about to knock on management's door when he gets an awaited phone call.

Jada Stone beats Alisha Edwards with a jackknife pin to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament. After the match, Alisha attacks Jada, but Eddie has to make the save when Jada fights back again.



Backstage, Jason Hotch catches up with Mustafa Ali, who is not happy that Hotch disobeyed his command. Hotch then says that he talked to his wife, who has told him everything he has had to put up with and that he has a family to support. He then tells Mustafa Ali that he will see him next week.



"The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth retains the TNA World Championship against KC Navarro.



Friday, July 17, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for July 17, 2026

We look back on Samoa Joe vs. Magnus in a steel cage match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship from Lockdown 2014.

We look back on Fabian Aichner vs. Cedric Alexander for the TNA X-Division Championship from last night's show.

We look back on The Great Muta, Seiya Sanada and Yasu (spelled Yuza on the graphic at the beginning of the match) vs. Chris Sabin and Bad Influence (Kazarian and Christopher Daniels) from Lockdown 2014.

Before the next match, The Personal Concierge (who has to be turned around by Heather by Elegance) says he may be vision-impaired and may not be able to see, but he can still smell the fans. He then tells the fans to prepare to smell a garden of roses before introducing M by Elegance.

M by Elegance beats Shazza McKenzie.



Thursday, July 16, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for July 16, 2026

Before the next match, The Personal Concierge returns, wearing dark glasses over bandages covering both of his eyes. He has to be led to the ring by Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance.

M by Elegance beats Rosemary to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament after M by Elegance spits champagne into Rosemary's face while Allie pulls Heather by Elegance off the ring apron as Heather distracts the referee.



Backstage, we hear from The System (Eddie Edwards, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander). Alisha Edwards says everyone is getting too comfortable thinking they are finished and falling apart. Eddie Edwards admits they had a bad night last week, but it will not tear down everything they worked hard to build. Brian Myers says that Ricky Sosa is the new toy everyone wants to play with, then says that The System does not play and that Sosa got lucky. Bear Bronson says lucky is an understatement, and that Sosa pissed him off after pinning him and that he plans to break him in the ring. Cedric Alexander says he will nip The System's Fabian Aichner problem in the bud and that he will prove why he rules the X-Division. Eddie says that at the end of the night, everyone will learn that you cannot beat The System.

Frankie Kazarian guests on commentary for the next match.

Moose beats AJ Francis by disqualification after Frankie Kazarian attacks Moose on the outside for knocking the popcorn out of his hands. After the match, AJ Francis and Expressions both attack Moose, and Francis hits Moose with the Down Payment.



Backstage, Elayna Black talks about her match with Wendy Choo in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament, and while she respects Wendy, Wendy is in her way of championship gold. She says that when all is said and done, everyone will say she is the greatest Knockout in all of TNA history. Xia Brookside shows up and says that the Knockouts World Championship proves she is the greatest, as she has beaten everyone put in front of her and that is not going to change. She tells Elayna to mind her business, face Wendy, stay in her lane and watch her mouth. Elayna says Brookside is scared of her, but that is fine, as they both know she is everything Brookside will never be.

Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero) heads to the ring for the State of the Order address. Mustafa Ali says that Order 4 should be covered in championship gold, yet he is the only one to get the message. He says he has given Skyler, Hotch and Tasha everything only to get problems. Mustafa says he is not mad; only disappointed in their failures and their comfort with failure. He says that he is a humble man who needs help and that Order 4 needs someone to get their heads out of their asses. He says he needs someone to hold Skyler, Hotch and Tasha accountable, then introduces the newest member of Order 4: the Secretary of Strategic Affairs, Mila Moore. Mila Moore shows up in all black in heels, glasses and a secretary's outfit, and she shakes hands with Skyler and Hotch only to be spurned by Tasha. Mila Moore thanks Mustafa for believing in her and for the opportunity. She says it is an honor to work for a man like Mustafa, and says that Mustafa gave her the call, she knew that there was a lot of work to do. She declares "In Ali I trust," which causes Tasha to mistrust her further. Mustafa has Mila hold the International Championship after almost having Tasha hold it, then says there needs to be a new #1 contender for the title and that it will be decided by "the international vote" in the locker room. Mustafa declares that the locker room will vote for who is most worthy of facing him for the International Championship, then welcomes Mila Moore to Order 4. While everyone else puts their hand on their hart for "In Ali we trust," Tasha does not. Tasha also is the last to leave the ring.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: Moose is currently undergoing evaluation following tonight's match. Lei Ying Lee is out with a head injury and is out of competition until medically cleared. Cedric Alexander and Fabian Aichner are 100% for tonight's X-Division Championship match. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth has set a personal best for chin-ups while texting and continues to be in pristine shape.

We see a vignette for The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) where Vincent and Dutch find what looks like an old evelope. Inside is a message by The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero), who invite them to the Hardy Compound for "The Righteous Deletion."

Brian Myers guests on commentary for the next match.

Bear Bronson beats Ricky Sosa after Sosa's back gives out trying to hit Bronson with the Blue Thunder Bang.



Backstage, Moose meets with Elijah in the locker room and proposes they team up against AJ Francis and Frankie Kazarian next week. Elijah is more than eager to team up as Moose says that he will end this.

Thea Hail beats Harley Hudson to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament.



"The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth heads to the ring. Nemeth says he is not just the TNA World Champion, but "the best damn thing going today," and the world is chasing him as he does what he does better than anyone else every night. He lets everyone know that when the World Championship is on the line, it is a big money match. Suddenly, KC Navarro shows up. Navarro heads to the ring as Nemeth tells him to go away and go to the back, and barely lets him get a word in edgewise as he tells Navarro that he had a chance to ride his coattails and could barely do that. Navarro leaves the ring as Nemeth demands he go away, and as Nemeth says that he does not care who he faces as long as he is facing "a grown-up." Navarro tells Nemeth that the things he loves does not love him back and that sometimes, he gives and gives only to get nothing in return. He says he has come up short on opportunities he has gotten, then says he has something to prove and that Nemeth has the one thing that can help him prove everyone wrong. Navarro says he has lost a lot recently and that the only thing that can make him feel better is the TNA World Championship, then tells Nemeth to put the title on the line next week and says that he is here to show the world that he can be TNA World Champion. Nemeth accepts the challenge on the condition that Navarro leave him alone for good.



Cedric Alexander retains the TNA X-Division Championship against Fabian Aichner after Cedric sends Aichner out of the ring so that Eddie Edwards can rush in and hit Aichner with the Boston Knee Party behind the referee's back, allowing Cedric to hit the Lumbar Check to win and retain. After the match, Eddie and Cedric stomp at Aichner, then Ricky Sosa runs to the ring and brawls with Eddie and Cedric only to be overpowered. Leon Slater suddenly runs in and makes the save. Aichner and Sosa send Eddie and Cedric out of the ring, and Slater leaps over the ring post to take Eddie and Cedric out to end the show.



Friday, July 10, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for July 10, 2026

We look back on The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) vs. The Revolution ("The Cowboy" James Storm and Abyss) for the TNA World Tag Team Championships in a Six Sides of Steel Match from Lockdown 2015.

We look back on Lei Ying Lee vs. Xia Brookside in a no-disqualification match for the TNA Knockouts World Championship from last night's show.

We look back on Team Angle (Kurt Angle, Austin Aries, Gunner, Lashley) vs. The Beat Down Clan (MVP, Kenny King, Samoa Joe, Low Ki) in a Lethal Lockdown Match from Lockdown 2015.

The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) beat Manny Lemons and El Pirata de la Muerte.



Thursday, July 9, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for July 9, 2026

The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) retain the TNA World Tag Team Championships against The Great Hands (John Skyler and Jason Hotch). After the match, TNA President Carlos Silva awards the TNA World Tag Team Championships to The Broken Hardys, then Mustafa Ali shows up with Special Agent Zero and makes a phone call.



Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Lei Ying Lee. Lei Ying Lee says that Slammiversary was painful, as she not only lost the TNA Knockouts World Championship, but a friend. She says that Xia Brookside wants a championship more than friendship, but now, there will only be a fight between them and she will take the title back.

It's time for The King's Speech. Tonight's special guest is Moose. Moose calls Slammiversary the most emotional moment of his life, and says that in his decade in TNA, he has beaten legends and champions, won championships, main evented pay-per-views, and now he has shared the ring with his family. Moose says that he will cherish that forever, then says that he will continue to dominate in TNA. He says that he chases nobody, and if anyone wants some, they can come get some. Kazarian says that Moose has held it down and become dominant in TNA, and that Moose is in the conversation of who the face of TNA is, but Moose says that he is the conversation. This leads to Kazarian asking Moose "Are you stupid?" and saying that he has to be to say he is the face of the franchise while in the presence of a king, but Moose wants to know who crowned Kazarian "King of TNA." Kazarian says it is the people, but Moose says he is "the face of the franchise" because he has seen people come and go and has seen people make a name for themselves in TNA and leave to chase money and stardom. Moose then says that he is not going anywhere, and for that, he is "the face of the place." Kazarian says that he is the last TNA original standing, a pioneer of the X-Division, and a Grand Slam Champion who has helped build TNA from the ground up. Moose says that Kazarian may be the most annoying person in the locker room, he respects him and considers him a pillar of TNA. Moose then mentions that he and Kazarian have never had a singles match. Moose proposes that they give the fans a first-time-ever dream match, but Kazarian says he has no interest in that and says that he has talked to somebody and that they both agree that Moose is an idiot with an ugly NFL career. That person ends up being AJ Francis, who shows up with Expressions and mentions his own NFL career before saying Moose left the NFL before he could arrive because he is scared of him. Moose says he is done talking and wants to fight, and proposes he and Francis go one-on-one. Expressions interrupts, saying things are done on AJ Francis' time and that Francis is a prizefighter; nevertheless, they accept, but for next week.



We hear from Elijah, who says that since he entered TNA, he has had one goal: the TNA World Championship. Elijah says he wants to take everyone to the promised land with him to the title after carrying everyone's burdens for so long.

Indi Hartwell beats "Vicious" Vikki Venuto to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship.

As per the Bioflex Injury Report, The Personal Concierge is still out with an eye injury and is taking medication. Lei Ying Lee is cleared for tonight, but not currently at 100%. Allie is out following a neck injury following her match with Heather by Elegance. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth is currently "in the best shape there is."

We hear from Fabian Aicher, who says that he is here to prove that he is the best wrestler in TNA. He also talks about growing up in Italy and how he came across professional wrestling, then says that his next goal is winning the X-Division Championship. Aichner says that Cedric Alexander may be an opportunist, but he is not intimidated by him and that he will come at him with a different mentality.

Ricky Sosa and Leon Slater beat The System (Brian Myers and Bear Bronson) and The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) in a three-way tag team match.



Backstage, Daria Rae and Director of Authority Santino Marella are met by "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth, who says that he knows KC Navarro is going to say things about his brother. Much to Santino's chagrin, Daria Rae tells Ryan that he has every right to defend himself and to do what he has to do.

Jody Threat beats Gabby Forza to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship.



Backstage, Mustafa Ali says that change is needed and that there will be a "State of the Order" address with mandatory attendance as he puts on a tie.

KC Navarro heads to the ring. Navarro talks about last week, saying he spent a lot of time with a man he looked up to, respected and called a hero only to be turned on, then says that if "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth is a real man, then he should come to the ring to explain himself. Nic Nemeth shows up and says he believed in Navarro and thought that if he could have some time, he could make Navarro into the next upcoming star of TNA, but "nobody has that much time" and he realized that Navarro did not deserve to stand near him. He says that Navarro is "pretty good," but he just "does not have it." Navarro says he busted eleven years to get to TNA and says that it is Nic's brother "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth who does not have "it." Navarro is suddenly blindsided by Ryan, and Nic says that it is easy to say that blood is thicker than water, then says that Navarro did not even belong to be in his shadow before telling Navarro to leave him and his family alone.



Xia Brookside retains the TNA Knockouts World Championship against Lei Ying Lee in a no-disqualification match after blocking a punch with a metal folding chair before hitting Darkside onto the chair.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!



Friday, July 3, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for July 3, 2026

We look back on EC3 vs. Matt Hardy in a steel cage match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship from Lockdown 2016.

We look back on Eric Young vs. Ricky Sosa from Slammiversary 2026.

Gia Miller interviews Director of Authority Santino Marella for Around the Ring. Topics discussed include movie tastes, favorite movies, food preferences, and memorable restaurant experiences.

Special Agent Zero beats Jamie Stanley.



Thursday, July 2, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for July 2, 2026

"The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth heads to the ring to start tonight's show. Ryan tells up to stand up for the new TNA World Champion, his big brother, "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth. Nic says he feels almost as good as he looks and that everyone is talking about Slammiversary and how he become TNA World Champion. Nic then has Ryan unroll a scroll of all the wrestlers he has put down personally. As Nic Nemeth mentions some guys from high school and college he'd like to face one more time, KC Navarro shows up and admits that he is a little upset about how Nic Nemeth is doing things. This leads to Ryan telling Navarro to get out of the ring, and Navarro threatens to beat Ryan up. Nic tells them to quit arguing when they should be both on the same page, then tells both of them to get it out of their system in a match tonight so they can move on. Nemeth then goes on to declare that he is the best professional wrestler in the world today and dares anybody to face him so they can be added to his list.



Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Leon Slater. Slater says that he is devastated after coming so close to winning only to Cedric Alexander to steal the victory at Slammiversary, and as long as Cedric carries the X-Division title, he carries the promise that he will come back for him. Slater then says he needs to be the people who have been where he needs to go, such as Eddie Edwards, who he cannot wait to teach a lesson after his actions at Slammiversary. Slater says he is still the face of the X-Division, title or not, and if he wants to be a future World Champion, he has to beat Eddie tonight.

Mara Sadé beats Tasha Steelz to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament. After the match, Mustafa Ali and Special Agent Zero show up, and Mustafa Ali pulls out his phone to make a phone call.



Backstage, Rich Swann tells BDE not to take it easy in their match tonight. BDE says he cannot take it easy, especially when he has yet to win a match in TNA.

Fabian Aichner beats BDE, Rich Swann, The Home Town Man, Jason Hotch and Mr. Elegance in a TNA X-Division Championship #1 contender's Six-Pack Scramble Match.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: All of the teams in Slammiversary's TNA World Tag Team Championship Ladder Match are being given time off to recover before returning to the ring again. The Personal Concierge George Iceman is out with an eye injury after Rosemary spit green mist into his eyes. Trey Miguel is still out, but is still recovering on schedule. Eddie Edwards and Moose are cleared following their Slammiversary No Surrender Match. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth is in peak condition, as per Nic Nemeth.

Backstage, Ricky Sosa meets Expressions and AJ Francis. AJ Francis wants Ricky Sosa to "fly Fir$t Cla$$," as does Expressions.

Backstage, Mustafa Ali meets with the rest of Order 4 (John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero) and says that he is mad because they are getting comfortable. He tells John Skyler and Jason Hotch that he will give them another opportunity and that he wants them to win.

Ricky Sosa heads to the ring. Ricky says it feels great to be standing in the ring after beating Eric Young at Slammiversary in his first TNA pay-per-view and standing tall like a man. He says he has proven why he belongs in TNA, then says that this is just the beginning. He says he hears people talking and felt the pressure, and all that remained was "Bang Bang, Sosa Sosa." Suddenly, The Righteous shows up, and Dutch says they also hear the chatter and that Ricky Sosa is "a once-in-a-lifetime signing" with the future in his hands, then says attention whispers and waits. He says that some people spend their entire lives not knowing how good they could truly be, which is where they and their ability to create greatness comes in. Vincent says that The Hardys thought they had their stories written, but he and Dutch showed them that there was a new chapter already open, and tells Ricky Sosa that with The Righteous, there are no limits. The System (Eddie Edwards, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) suddenly show up, and Alisha Edwards says that the only way for Ricky to make a name for himself in TNA is to ride with The System. Eddie tells Ricky that the truth is right there in front of him with Bear Bronson and Cedric Alexander, and asks Ricky if he wants to be a champion or join a cult. Vincent says Eddie is speaking empty promises, and that The System view Ricky as a threat. Vincent also alludes to Eddie's recent No Surrender Match loss before Ricky Sosa declares that he is joining neither faction and that he is aligning himself with the fans. Bronson attacks Ricky before staring down Dutch, and Ricky boots Bronson in the face. All of a sudden, Leon Slater shows up and fights off The System before brawling with Cedric and getting laid out by Bronson. The System soon overpower both Ricky Sosa and Leon Slater.



We hear from Elijah, who plays guitar as he talks about how he beat AJ Francis at Slammiversary to take his intellectual property back before stating that he is looking for championship gold.

Heather by Elegance beats Allie to advance in the TNA Knockouts Television Championship Tournament despite Rosemary pulling M by Elegance off the apron near the end of the match.



Xia Brookside heads to the ring. Brookside says that Lei Ying Lee was selfish and holding her back, and that as long as she stood in her shadow, no one would see how good she truly is, and now she is right about everything and she is the new TNA Knockouts World Champion. She hopes Slammiversary taught Lei Ying Lee that the women's division belongs to Brookside, and says that if anyone comes between her and the title, she will do whatever it takes to keep it. Suddenly, she is interrupted by Lei Ying Lee, who says that there will be a day that she is happy for her and happy that they wrestled each other, but after all Brookside did to her and how Brookside had to cheat to win, she sees not a champion, but "a fake bitch." She says that Brookside now has everything to lose, as she has her championship rematch next week. Brookside tries to hit Lei Ying Lee with the title before escaping Warrior's Way, and Lei Ying Lee says that if Brookside wants weapons, their match can be no-disqualification.



Backstage, Daria Ray is met by Mustafa Ali, who says that he believes in The Great Hands (John Skyler and Jason Hotch) despite their recent failures, and wants a tag team title shot for them. Daria says that she can make that happen next week.

"The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth guests on commentary for the next match.

KC Navarro beats "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth after slipping out of a neckbreaker to hit the Tiger Feint Kick followed by Blessing in Disguise. After the match, "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth gets in the ring with both KC Navarro and Ryan Nemeth, then hits KC Navarro with the Danger Zone.



Backstage, we hear from The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero). "Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero considers The Great Hands getting a shot at their titles "a sacrifice" rather than a favor. Brother Nero says that together with the "The Die-Hardys," he and Matt have "the nuts and the guts to accomplish anything." Matt Hardy says that The Great Hands will learn why they are the greatest tag team of all time.

Eddie Edwards beats Leon Slater after the distraction from Alisha Edwards and after Slater fends off Cedric Alexander's interference attempt. After the match, Eddie and Cedric attack Slater before Ricky Sosa suddenly shows up and makes the save for Slater.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!



Sunday, June 28, 2026

Slammiversary 2026 - The LIVE Results



Erik Dunn sings The Star Spangled Banner.



Tonight's show is dedicated to Joe Doering, who passed away from his battle with brain cancer on Friday.

Elayna Black beats Mara Sadé and Indi Hartwell in the Countdown after hitting Mara with the Blackout after Mara hits Indi with a top rope moonsault. After the match, Traci Brooks suddenly shows up and announces that on Thursday, there will be a 16-woman tournament to crown the very first TNA Knockouts Television Champion. The Knockouts Television Championship will be defended exclusively on TNA iMPACT!.





During the Countdown, Mustafa Ali shows up with Tasha Steelz wanting to know who his mystery opponent is. Director of Authority Santino Marella mentions that he has found an opponent while Daria Rae was looking for an opponent, and Daria Rae tells Mustafa Ali that she has found an opponent for him. Santino then says the TNA International Championship will be defended in a three-way match, and that Mustafa's two opponents will be revealed when the match happens.

Gia Miller interviews DJ Jules from Jam'n 94.5 and Z100 New York DJ Josh Martines about which matches they are excited for tonight.

Sean Grande, voice of the Boston Celtics, guests on commentary for the next match.

Ricky Sosa beats Eric Young during the Countdown.



A ten-bell salute is held for Joe Doering. Afterwards, Cody Deaner honors Joe Doering for his loyalty, his passion and his strength, and states that Doering proved that true strength makes anything possible. He talks about how he said his goodbyes to Doering at his hospital bed, then says that tonight, everyone gets to thank Joe Doering, to whom tonight's show is dedicated to. In memory of Joe Doering, 1982 - 2026.



Cedric Alexander retains the TNA X Division Championship in an Ultimate X Match against Amazing Red, Fabian Aichner, Mr. Elegance, KC Navarro, Frankie Kazarian, and Leon Slater when Slater and Amazing Red fight over the title only for the title to drop down and for Cedric Alexander to swoop in, grab the title, and swoop back out. After the match, Amazing Red and Leon Slater fist bump, then Frankie Kazarian says that he respects Amazing Red forever before we see a video package for Amazing Red's career. Amazing Red is then announced as a 2026 TNA Hall of Fame inductee. On the stage, Mike Santana is seen watching from a distance.



Before the next match, Expressions shows up and tells everyone to pull out their phones to record this moment and shut their mouths before introducing AJ Francis. When Elijah shows up and plays his guitar, Expressions declares his performance property of AJ Francis. Elijah goes on to call AJ Francis "No Skill Uncle Phil" and Expressions "Jackass Jazzy Jeff."

Elijah beats AJ Francis after smashing a guitar on Expressions' head and hitting AJ Francis with a springboard Canadian Destroyer. As per pre-match stipulations, Elijah wins back his name, likeness, and music catalog. (Had AJ Francis won, he would have won Elijah's name, likeness, and music catalog.) After the match, Elijah pulls out his own guitar, which has some orange LED lights in it.

Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Mike Santana. Santana says the wrestling world has been buzzing with rumors and speculation, but he has bled for TNA since 2017 and that tonight is no different. He hopes that Nic Nemeth who he is stepping into the ring with as they fight for the grandest prize.

Before the match, The Personal Concierge George Iceman shows up and says the only thing good about Boston, Massachusetts is the highway heading out of it.

Rosemary and Allie (now known as DemonXBunny) beat The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) to become the TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Champions after Rosemary spits green mist into The Personal Concierge George Iceman's face and rolls out of Nip and Tuck so that Heather accidentally stomps M.



Backstage, Director of Authority Santino Marella is met by Daria Rae for making it so Mustafa Ali has to face two opponents. Santino says there is a three-way dance now and that the best things sometimes happen by accident/ When Daria Rae calls Santino an accident, Santino is unfazed by it.

Mustafa Ali's two opponents in his TNA International Championship match are revealed to be Rich Swann and Uhaa Nation (the former Apollo Crews in WWE).



Mustafa Ali retains the TNA International Championship against Rich Swann and Uhaa Nation after Tasha Steelz and a suddenly arriving Special Agent Zero in an all-black suit distract Uhaa Nation, allowing Mustafa to take Uhaa Nation out with a tope suicida from behind before eventually pinning Swann with a backslide jackknife pin.

Before the next match, Eddie and Alisha Edwards mock Sean Grande, the Voice of the Boston Celtics, at the front row. Meanwhile, Moose meets with Uhaa Nation on his way to the ring, saying he will handle business.

Moose beats Eddie Edwards in a No Surrender Match after Alisha Edwards throws in the towel before Moose can Spear Eddie through a table with a chain wrapped around him. This happens after Eddie almost hurts Moose's wife and eats a low blow from Moose's son before Moose's wife slaps Alisha. After the match, JDC stops Moose, then hits Eddie with a Stunner before Moose puts Eddie and Alisha through a table with a Spear.



Xia Brookside beats Lei Ying Lee to become the TNA Knockouts World Champion after tripping Lei Ying Lee off the top rope and into a turnbuckle that she exposed while trying to block a powerbomb out of the corner. After the match, TNA President Carlos Silva places the TNA Knockouts World Championship around Brookside's waist.



Bound for Glory is live on Sunday, October 11th! Destination X is Sunday, November 15th!

The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) beat The System (Brian Myers and Bear Bronson), The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) and The Great Hands (Jason Hotch and John Skyler) in a four-way ladder match that saw a barbed wire ladder match from the Wicked Garden and the poisonous flower from the Wicked Garden entering Brian Myers' mouth. to win the TNA World Tag Team Championships for the fifth time.



Mike Santana announces while writing in his diary that Konnan is now entering the 2026 Class of the TNA Hall of Fame as he thanks Konnan for helping provide the foundation for the career that he has today.

"The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth beats Mike Santana to win the TNA World Championship for the second time after Santana passes out from blood loss initially caused by being blasted with the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Trophy early in the match as part of a distracted created by "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth as he goes for Spin the Block. This match was also Nemeth's Call Your Shot Gauntlet Trophy cash-in match. After the match, Nic Nemeth and Ryan Nemeth celebrate with champagne.



Here are the highlights from tonight's show!



Friday, June 26, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for June 26, 2026

We look back on Amazing X vs. Alex Shelley vs. Robbie E vs. Shannon Moore in an Ultimate X match to decide a #1 contender for the TNA X-Division Championsip at Destination 2011.

We look back on Frankie Kazarian, Cedric Alexander and Mr. Elegance vs. Leon Slater, Fabian Aichner and KC Navarro in a six-man tag match from last night's show.

Gia Miller intervies Ricky Sosa for Around the Ring. Topics discussed included Sosa's interests outside of wrestling such as piano and soccer, favorite sports teams, and Sosa's skill in other sports.

Before the next match, The Personal Concierge George Iceman says it is a sad day to be in Sacramento, California, which he calls "an absolute cesspool," before introducing Heather by Elegance as "a beauty from the angelic realms" and "an angel from Heaven."

Heather by Elegance beats Brittnie Brooks.



Thursday, June 25, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for June 25, 2026

The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) head to the ring to start tonight's show. "Broken" Matt says that they have been reborn after stepping into the Wicked Garden, which he claims changed them, broke their bodies and smashed their souls. He says that the Wicked Garden was one of a kind and that they needed The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch), for it forced them to evolve and ascend. He says the Wicked Garden was pivotal in this change, and Brother Nero says he will never be the same. Brother Nero says they have been "rebroken by fate," and "Broken" Matt Hardy says that they will win back the TNA World Tag Team Championships. Suddenly, The Righteous show up. Vincent says that The Righteous walked The Broken Hardys through the Wicked Garden and showed every version of The Hardys, then says that there is more. He is also grateful that they are telling the truth. Dutch says the scars last forever and that The Hardys still stand because of them, but "Broken" Matt warns The Righteous that they have awakened something more insidious than they have ever realized. Bear Bronson and Brian Myers show up, and Myers calls everything The Righteous and The Hardys are calling "mumbo jumbo" and says the tag titles are the only thing that matters. Bronson says they do not care who their opponents are or what the fans want, and that all he sees are two guys blinded by their own ego who want to take food off their table before daring them to try."Broken" Matt Hardy says that he and Brother Nero will be tag team champions again, then he and Brother Nero knock the other two teams off the ring apron, starting a brawl. The Broken Hardys soon come out on top and pull a ladder out from underneath the ring, and Brother Nero climbs the ladder. The Righteous back off while Bronson and Myers run away.



Before the next match, The Personal Concierge calls Ash by Elegance return to singles competition after 304 days "one of the the most unbelievable returns," then demands that the fans not call her a mark. Indi Hartwell guests on commentary for the next match. As soon as the match begins, however, the fans call Ash a mark, and that causes Ash to lose her mind and force M by Elegance to take her place in the match. While Ash and The Personal Concierge are on their way to the back, Elayna Black shows up to watch from the top of the ramp.

Mara Sadé beats M by Elegance by disqualification after Elayna Black shoves Mara Sadé off the top rope. After the match, Indi Hartwell gets in the ring, and Heather by Elegance jumps on her. Elayna, Heather and M soon go on the attack, then Rosemary and Allie rush into the ring to make the save.



We hear from Eric Young, who says that he attacked Ricky Sosa because he only wanted to show him what was going on and that a viral moment means nothing to him. He says that Sosa has talent, but there is a price to pay to be in a position like his and that Sosa must be taught a lesson. He says he has nothing against Sosa, then says there are levels to this and that Sosa will figure this out at Slammiversary.

AJ Francis beats Manny Lemons. After the match, Elijah shows up on the video screen and says that AJ Francis will never be him and that he will take back everything taken from him and then some at Slammiversary before burning a cease and desist notice. AJ Francis is fuming.



Xia Brookside beats Harley Hudson. After the match, Brookside attacks Hudson again, then Lei Ying Lee heads to the ring and Brookside retreats.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: Ash by Elegance is out following the mental health issues from earlier. It is then mentioned that the TNA medical staff was rushed into action during tonight's World title summit, and that a lot of competitors will be risking everything at Slammiversary.

In footage from earlier today, Gia Miller, TNA President Carlos Silva, "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth and Mike Santana hold a World Championship summit. Carlos Silva asks that things remain professional so that fines are not levied. Nemeth says that Santana has done it all this year, then says that Santana's great year is about to come to an end. Santana says that Nemeth only sees one good year when he has been fighting his entire life, then says that the TNA World Championship is much bigger than the ring and pro wrestling, and that it is his life. He says that he has been fighting for a moment like this, then says that Nemeth has done it all as well before stating that the difference between them is that when TNA needed a true champion to put it on his back through the dark times, he was there. He mentions Nemeth stating that he was here from TNA only to go on world tours while he ended up being the guy Nemeth was supposed to be, and that he will continue to be the guy. Nemeth says he has always been here for TNA and that being an international superstar is different from having a good year, then says that Santana might just steal the show from him. Nemeth then mentions Santana's family as he says taht Santana will fail one more time. Santana then punches Nemeth out, and Ryan Nemeth attacks from behind. Santana grabs Ryan, and Nic Nemeth attacks Santana and slams him head-first into the front plate of the TNA World Championship before he and Ryan leave.

It is announced that Mike Santana has been taken to a local hospital and that his status for Slammiversary is up in the air.

Moose and JDC - who has not been seen since the show after Genesis - head to the ring. Moose says that there are no pinfalls and submissions and that it will only end when someone throws in the towel. He says that Eddie Edwards destroyed a family and stabbed him and JDC in the back, and says that like Eddie's wife, "payback is a bitch." Eddie and Alisha Edwards show up, and Eddie says that he did not destroy anything, then says that after all the time they spent together, it finally dawned on him that Moose and JDC were like a cancer growing within The System (Eddie Edwards, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) and making it weak. He says that Moose and JDC kept The System from the next level of greatness and that they tore the cancer out so they could rebuild The System better than before, and at Slammiversary, he will end this once and for all. JDC says he has known Eddie for 25 years - longer than anyone else in the business - and that while he does not take what Eddie did personally, professional wrestling has made Eddie sick in the head and blinded by disease. He says that Eddie will lose everyone in his life, including his wife and daughter, and Alisha interrupts JDC for bringing her daughter up, telling him to bring his wife so she can slap her before saying The System is better without Moose and JDC. She says Moose walks around like a big shot, but deep down inside, he wants revenge on her because she played him like the fool he is and always will be. Alisha then dares Moose to Spear her and get that revenge, but Moose and JDC leave the ring. Alisha says he knew Moose would do that because he is nothing but a pathetic coward, and Moose slides back in the ring and nearly goes for the Spear until JDC stops him. Eddie says this all ends once and for all at Slammiversary, and Alisha says that it is ride and die and she would rather die than throw in the towel. Moose then says that Slammiversary will be a funeral.



We hear from Ricky Sosa, who says that Eric Young not only does not like him because he is different, but because he had a debut unlike anything he has ever seen. He then says he is in TNA to stay, whether he likes it or not, and that he will prove he belongs in TNA.

Frankie Kazarian, Cedric Alexander and Mr. Elegance beat Leon Slater, Fabian Aichner and KC Navarro in a six-man tag match after Kazarian scores a jackknife pin on Leon Slater after Slater hits Mr. Elegance with a top rope Swanton 450.



"The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth heads to the ring. Nic Nemeth announces that "due to a disgusting incident backstage," Mike Santana will not only not make it to Slammiversary, but he will not come back to the wrestling business. He then demands he be crowned TNA World Champion. He tells TNA President Carlos Silva to put the TNA World Championship around his waist, then Ryan Nemeth is suddenly tossed out onto the stage by none other than Santana, who throws Ryan down the ramp. Carlos Silva, Daria Rae and Director of Authority Santino Marella shows up with security to prevent a brawl. Santana then punches a few security guards, but Nic Nemeth flees when Santana gets in the ring.



Friday, June 19, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for June 19, 2026

We look back on Nick Aldis vs. Alex Shelley for the Impact Wrestling World Championship from Slammiversary 2023.

We look back on Moose and The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) vs. The System (Eddie Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson) from last night's show.

Gia Miller interviews "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth for Around the Ring. Topics include Spongebob Squarepants and the episodes and movies that Ryan Nemeth has seen so far.

The Home Town Man beats John Skyler in a match that sees Skyler say that Sacramento, California sucks only to be told by a fan in the crowd that Sacramento hates him too, Skyler nearly keeping The Home Town Man from handing a mask to a young fan in the crowd, and Skyler spitting in a Sacremento Kings jersey.



Thursday, June 18, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for June 18, 2026

Xia Brookside heads to the ring to start tonight's show. Brookside says the fans act like she did something wrong and committed an unforgivable crime for turning on Lei Ying Lee. She says that The Angel Warriors should have been about her becoming a star, but every single week, it was about Lei Ying Lee. She says she should have done this a long time ago, then says her favorite part in all of this is the look on Lei Ying Lee's face when her whole world was shattered. She says Lei Ying Lee did not see it coming because she is "a dumbass," and at Slammiversary, she will become Knockouts World Champion. Lei Ying Lee shows up and says she treated Brookside like a sister, but now she sees who she really is: a snake and a rat. She says something in Mandarin, then translates herself, saying she will not wait until Slammiversary and do it right now. Brookside tries to run away, but Lei Ying Lee gets her hands on her, and security has to show up and break up the ensuing brawl. Lei Ying Lee soon starts beating up security guards just to get to Brookside, who grabs her by the hair to continue the brawl. Lei Ying Lee soon comes out on top in the brawl. (One of the security guards is played by West Coast independent wrestler Mathias.)



Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Mike Santana. Santana says there is a reason he does not trust people and that he should have trusted his gut with "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth, as he would soon show his true colors. Despite Daria Rae making his life a living hell and making it so that he and Nemeth cannot go at it during their match, he knows how to be a pro, and at Slammiversary, he will spin the block on Nemeth and rip the heart out of his chest. KC Navarro shows up and says taht while he understands what is going on, tonight is not about Nic Nemeth, and that Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch) are going to take advantage of what has been happening. He says that they must coexist tonight. Santana says that he has known Navarro for a long time, and tells him not to forget who is looking out for him.

Mike Santana, KC Navarro and "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth beat Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch) following a double Rolling Buck Fifty followed by a double Danger Zone on Skyler and Hotch, who both get pinned at the same time by Nic Nemeth and Mike Santana. After the match, "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth shows up and attacks Santana from behind as Navarro gets between Santana and Nic Nemeth, and when Santana goes for a clothesline on Ryan, he inadvertently hits Navarro. Nic Nemeth then hits Santana with a superkick.



Backstage, "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth checks on KC Navarro and tells him not to trust anybody. Nemeth says that Mike Santana should not have hit Navarro as Navarro says that it was all inadvertent, and "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth shows up and says Navarro deserved it. Santana shows up, surrounded by security who have to break up a brawl. Santana checks on Navarro, who tells Santana to get his head in the game.

It's time for The King's Speech. Frankie Kazarian gives a brief history of the Ultimate X Match because the fans in Denver, Colorado "live in the mountains and don't get much information" before saying that the match was made for him and has won more of them than anyone else. Kazarian then introduces Leon Slater, who heads to the ring first, before introducing Cedric Alexander, who heads to the ring second. Kazarian asks Slater how it felt to come up short of making history, and Slater says he would be lying if he said it did not hurt. Cedric laughs and says he is glad it hurt, and Slater threatens to slap the look off his face before telling Cedric that he does not know what it is like to have so many people count on him only to fail. Cedric continues to brag about stopping Slater from having the longest reign with the X Division Championship, then says that he proved that Slater was not on his level and that everyone will remember how he beat Slater and stole his dream. Kazarian has to stop a brawl between the two men when Slater shoves Cedric in response and tell them to save it for Slammiversary, then says that Daria Rae gave him some information on their Ultimate X match: he is the third opponent in the match. He says that it does not matter if Cedric is champion or that Slater was champion, as the king will reign supreme.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: KC Navarro is in evaluation following his left knee injury being re-aggravated. Lei Ying Lee has suffered a chipped tooth from tonight's brawl, yet remains cleared to compete. The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) are medically cleared to return to action tonight.

We see a Behind The Music-style parody (called "Inside the Music"), where AJ Francis mentions Elijah not wanting to work with him, saying that he was inspired by Suge Knight to ensure that Elijah does not have the rights to his own music, and how he is a music mogul for owning Elijah's music catalog.

Eric Young guests on commentary for the next match.

Ricky Sosa beats Dak Draper in his first match in TNA in three months.



Backstage, The Elegance Brand (The Personal Concierge George Iceman, Ash by Elegance, Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance, Mr. Elegance) knock on Daria Rae's door. The Personal Concierge asks if Mr. Elegance can fill one of the spots for the Ultimate X Match at Slammiversary, and Daria Rae says that Mr. Elegance is in. Suddenly, Indi Hartwell runs into Ash by Elegance. Ash sarcastically wishes Indi luck, and Indi hopes that Ash is watching so she can learn a thing or two.

Mara Sadé guests on commentary for the next match.

Indi Hartwell beats Elayna Black after Ash by Elegance shows up and is attacked by Mara Sadé. After the match, Mara Sade attacks Elayna Black.



Backstage, Fabian Aichner asks Director of Authority Santino Marella for a slot in the Ultimate X Match to get revenge on The System (Eddie Edwards, Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) by beating Cedric Alexander, and he gets it. "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth then shows up and asks if KC Navarro can be part of the match as well, and Santino slots KC Navarro into the match.

Backstage, Gia Miller is interrupted by Mike Santana, who says he is tired of "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth's games before telling Nic Nemeth to meet him in the ring after the main event.

The System (Eddie Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson) beat Moose and The Broken Hardys (Brother Nero and "Broken" Matt Hardy) in a six-man tag match after The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) show up with a ladder and distract The Broken Hardys before Alisha Edwards is able to hit Moose with a shinai on the outside.



Mike Santana heads to the ring. Santana calls out "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth so they can handle things man-to-man, but he gets "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth instead. Ryan says Nic is the greatest wrestler in the world and the next TNA World Champion, but Santana says that Ryan's big brother is "a big bitch." This leads to a "He's a bitch" chant when Ryan disagrees, and Santana says he is still waiting. Nic Nemeth shows up and says Santana is "too emotional" and feeding off the people, then gives credit where it is due and says Santana has made the most of his fifteen minutes of fame before stating he is the best and that Santana is on borrowed time. Nic Nemeth states that he will become the TNA World Champion at Slammiversary, which leads to the crowd chanting "You're a bitch" before Santana says Nic is still at the top of the ramp and not in the ring, which makes him a bitch. Santana says he will see Nic Nemeth at Slammiversary, where he will spin the block, rip his head off and remain TNA World Champion.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!



Friday, June 12, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for June 12, 2026

We look back on Trinity vs. "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo for the Impact Wrestling Knockouts World Championship from Slammiversary 2023.

We look back on KC Navarro vs. Mustafa Ali for the TNA International Championship from last night's show.

Gia Miller interviews Allie for Around the Ring. Topics include the perks of being alive again after spending so much time in the Undead Realm, Allie's favorite animals, and Allie's top five scary movies.

Jason Hotch beats BDE after John Skyler distracts referee John Gastineau.



Thursday, June 11, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for June 11, 2026

Mike Santana retains the TNA World Championship against Eric Young. During the match, Eric Young knocks out the referee, and Santana has to revive the referee after hitting Eric Young with Spin the Block. Eric Young hits a low blow, then grabs the TNA World Championship to use as a weapon despite TNA President Carlos Silva's pleas. He hits Santana with the title, then hits Santana with a piledriver. Santana somehow gets his hand on the bottom rope. Young then puts the World title in the center of the ring, then Ricky Sosa shows up for the first time since Eric Young took him out. This gives Santana enough of a breather to roll Eric Young to win and retain. After the match, Eric Young runs to the back to go after Ricky Sosa, and TNA President Carlos Silva is about to personally hand the TNA World Championship to Santana only for "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth to show up with the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Trophy. Instead of cashing in on Santana, he helps Santana up, then takes the microphone and says that while he could pick the bones and cash in, he is a man of his word, and he will call his shot at Slammiversary. Nemeth says he does not want tricks, traps, excuses or an asterisk next to his name, and issues the challenge for Slammiversary to Santana, who is handed the TNA World Championship by Carlos Silva. Both Santana and Nemeth have a staredown, then shake hands.





Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero). Mustafa Ali gives "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth a round of applause for calling his shot at Slammiversary against Mike Santana, calling it "idiotic, but honorable." He says that while he lost to KC Navarro, Navarro lost his uncle earlier this week. He talks about how Navarro called his uncle a fighter until the bitter end, then says Navarro will do the same thing and lose to him. He then distastefully gives condolences to Navarro's family for the loss of Navarro's uncle as well as Navarro himself.

Before the next match, The Personal Concierge George Iceman introduces Mr. Elegance as a future TNA champion, "the spawn seed of the gods," "a titan amongst men with a body composition of 1% body fat," and "the opposite of all of you pigs." When Elijah makes his entrance, Elijah mentions AJ Francis trying to take his likeness and silence his voice as well as his fans', then says that is not going to happen. All of a sudden, a lawyer shows up and tells Elijah that he has been served. Mr. Elegance shoves Elijah into the lawyer and beats Elijah in mere seconds with an inside cradle. Mr. Elegance beats Elijah. After the match, AJ Francis mocks Elijah for losing the match just like he lost the rights to his image and will lose the lawsuit he just got slapped with, then boasts about making a lot of money while the fans cannot do anything about it. Elijah clotheslines AJ Francis out of the ring, then beats him up and takes it into the crowd as he goes. Meanwhile, Mr. Elegance celebrates his victory in the ring until Lei Ying Lee shows up and beats him up. Xia Brookside then gets in the ring and attacks Lei Ying Lee, and Brookside goes for Darkside only for Lei Ying Lee to fight back and hit Warrior's Way. Lei Ying Lee then goes up tot he top rope only for Brookside to escape.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy) are out of action following last week's Wicked Garden match. Trey Miguel's condition continues to improve, and he could return to the ring in six to eight weeks. Moose has officially been cleared for in-ring action following his backstage attack.

Backstage, KC Navarro is met by "The Wanted Man" Nic Nemeth, who tells Navarro to do what he does. Navarro says he appreciates everything Nic has done for him, and appreciates that Nic did for Mike Santana. "The Hollywood Hunk" Ryan Nemeth shows up and says Nic should have cashed in, but Nic says he let everyone know that they will see who the better man is at Slammiversary. Santana says it is no secret that he trusts no one in the locker, yet he respects what Nic Nemeth did for him. He then says that he will win at Slammiversary, and that Nemeth will be shaking his hand. Navarro then asks The Nemeths and Santana to have his back. Nic is happy to do that, but Santana is led to the trainer's room by security, and a jealous Ryan says "I'm the baby brother, okay?"

The System (Eddie Edwards and Cedric Alexander) beat Leon Slater and Fabian Aichner. After the match, Fabian Aichner has to save Leon Slater from The System, and Bear Bronson gets in the ring. Aichner has Bronson up on his shoulders only to be attacked by Brian Myers. Suddenly, Moose shows up, and when he gets in the ring, everyone runs off. Moose says he is back and that it is time to put an end to this, and at Slammiversary, it will be him versus Eddie Edwards.



We hear from Director of Authority Santino Marella. He says that while he and Indi Hartwell won, everyone can go on with their lives. He also hopes that Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo and Arianna Grace come back with a better attitude. Indi Hartwell shows up and says she wants a rematch with Elayna Black, saying that the disqualification does not sit well with her. Indi's rematch is granted.

The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) head to the ring. Vincent says he warned that in the Wicked Garden, the vines do not let go, then says history was made when The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hard) met "the lily of the valley." He says it is beautiful and delicate, but poisonous beneath, and that he put it in Jeff Hardy's mouth to prove that even legends decay. Vincent says that for thirty years, The Hardys have survived ladders, tables, cages and time itself. He then states that when The Hardys entered the Wicked Garden, they were classified as obsolete. Dutch says last week was historic, as the soil of the Wicked Garden was fed well, and watching Jeff Hardy convulse to the truth left tears in their eyes. Dutch says The Hardys became the past while The Righteous have become tomorrow. Vincent then states that since they have beaten The Hardys in the Wicked Garden, there is only one thing left to hardest: the TNA World Tag Team Championships. Suddenly, Director of Authority Santino Marella shows up, and admits while that The Righteous give him the creeps, they are right, and it earned them a potential tag team title match. He says The Hardys have a rematch clause, and the titles will be defended in a three-way ladder match at Slammiversary. Vincent says that The Hardys are gone and that they are in control, but the lights go out and "Broken" Matt Hardy's laughter can be heard. When the lights come back on, a giant orange ladder is in the center of the ring. The Righteous are spooked. "Broken" Matt Hardy's theme then plays.



Before the next match, The Personal Concierge George Iceman demands respect for The Elegance Brand (Ash by Elegance, Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance) from "the filthy degenerates" in the crowd.

Allie, Rosemary and Mara Sadé beat The Elegance Brand (Ash by Elegance, Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance) in a six-Knockout tag match that sees an Ash by Elegance voodoo doll introduced into the proceedings.



Mustafa Ali retains the TNA International Championship against KC Navarro by submission with the Sharpshooter. After the match, Mustafa puts Navarro back in the Sharpshooter, then Nic Nemeth rushes to the ring. Mike Santana soon backs him up after a comedic shoulder shrug, and they eventually clean house and overpower Special Agent Zero. Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz, Special Agent Zero) soon surrounds the ring, but back off just as immediately. All of a sudden, Mustafa Ali gets in the ring with the International Championship as a weapon, and Nemeth clocks him with a superkick out of nowhere. Nemeth then hits Santana with the Danger Zone to end the show.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!



Friday, June 5, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for June 5, 2026

We look back on Frankie Kazarian vs. Eddie Edwards from Slammiversary 2023.

We look back on the Wicked Garden Match between The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) vs. The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch).

Gia Miller interviews KC Navarro for Around the Ring. Topics discussed include In 'n Out Burger and other food spots to look for while on the road, pizza chains in Florida, and pineapple on pizza.

Jada Stone beats Brittnie Brooks and Harley Hudson in a triple threat match.



Thursday, June 4, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for June 4, 2026

Eddie Edwards beats BDE due to the rest of The System (Alisha Edwards, Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) distracting the referee. After the match, Fabian Aichner shows up before The System can attack BDE further, and he almost easily wipes them out before getting planted by Bear Bronson. Suddenly, Leon Slater shows up and jump kicks Cedric in the head before heading to the ring and cleaning house with both Aichner and BDE. Slater then leaps over the ring post to take out The System as a whole.



We see a video package for the Wicked Garden Match between The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) and The Hardys (Jeff and Matt Hardy). Vincent says the garden in the next step towards evolution, and Dutch says that the garden not only moves tonight, but that The Hardy swill not leave the same way they entered. Vincent says that the garden is alive and it feeds, and tonight, it will see something new.

AJ Francis makes his way to the ring. AJ Francis says 2026 has been "a money year" for him not just in the bank or in the ring, but because he has lost 300 pounds of dead weight by kicking KC Navarro and Rich Swann to the curb. He says that he lost "half of me, and that half of me makes masterpiece after masterpiece" before comparing himself to some musical greats and calling himself "the artist of a generation." AJ Francis debut a song called "Walk," the cover of which is AJ Francis looking like a dead ringer for Elijah. All of a sudden, the real Elijah shows up as AJ Francis performs, saying he showed up just as AJ Francis was about to embarrass himself. He also says that he had to see this for himself, and Francis insists that his new track is his music and his intellectual property. The two of them argue over whether the cover for the new song is a Photoshop before Elijah realizes it is all about the collaboration request. AJ Francis then serves Elijah with a cease and desist, stating that AJ Francis has acquired the rights, image and music catalog for Elijah, Elias and Ezekiel, and states that he owns Elijah now. Elijah states that legal jargon aside, he will still perform tonight with a song called "Don't Shill Uncle Phil." AJ Francis hits Elijah with a microphone so hard that he busts him open, then leaves.



Backstage, Daria Rae wishes Director of Authority Santino Marella and Indi Hartwell good luck, then says that she had nothing to do with the re-signing of Indi's contract.

Backstage, we hear from Elayna Black, who boasts that she outperformed everyone in last week's Knockouts Champions' Challenge and that she is better than the rest of the division. She says that Indi Hartwell is only interested in Director of Authority Santino Marella's family drama in order to kiss up to the boss and also because she cannot survive on her own talent by herself, as she is not like her. Elayna says that she is the only one in the division who matters and the next TNA Knockouts World Champion, whether anybody likes it or not.

Frankie Kazarian guests on commentary for the next match.

Santino Marella and Indi Hartwell beat Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo and Arianna Grace with stereo Cobras after Indi pulls Santino away from a Cobra strike by Arianna.



Backstage, The Elegance Brand (The Personal Concierge George Iceman, Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance, Mr. Elegance) find out that their dressing room is haunted when Rosemary, Allie and Mara Sadé teleport their way in.

Eric Young is in the ring. He says that he has been warning the fans for months that TNA is "sick" and "poison" and needs to be cleansed, for it is filled with lies from fake heroes before stating that he exposed Joe Hendry as a liar and also got rid of Ricky Sosa and EC3. He then says that he can see through Mike Santana and that he is sick with ego, selfishness and addiction to the fans' applause and approval like everyone else, and that he will beat him because he needs neither of those things, as he is above them both. Mike Santana shows up and heads to the ring, then says that while Eric Young thinks his words and actions keep him relevant, he has not been relevant for over fifteen years. He also questions Eric's belief that taking him out will make him the savior of TNA. Eric Young says he has been the one constant of TNA while so many people have came and went and poisoned TNA with ego and selfishness, but Santana says what is really poison in TNA is people like Eric Young. Eric asks Santana if the fans actually care about him, and the fans cheer before stating that Santana's shine will wear off to the point that the fans will turn on Santana like they did to him. He says that he is only one willing to pick TNA back up and fix it before telling Santana that he will piledrive him, take the TNA World Championship and take his power back. Santana tells Eric Young that he will find out that he is a man of his word and that next week, he will break his foot off in his ass. He then says that he and the fans are all tired of hearing Eric, and that they might as well do this right now. Eric Young kicks Mike Santana in the groin and piledrives him before holding up the TNA World Championship.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: Elijah is in evaluation after a cut to his ear following the microphone shot from AJ Francis earlier tonight, and is not expected to miss any ring time. Officials and medical personnel are on alert regarding tonight's Wicked Garden Match between The Righteous and The Hardys.

Backstage, we hear from Order 4 (Mustafa Ali, John Skyler, Jason Hotch, Tasha Steelz). Mustafa Ali talks about how KC Navarro scored a pinfall over him and scored an opportunity for the International Championship. He calls Navarro's win a mistake and a fluke, and calls Navarro "a pink haired freak." He says that Navarro is not better than him and that he will prove it next week, then mentions that Tasha Steelz did not stick to the plan.

Before the next match, The Personal Concierge George Iceman tells Lei Ying Lee that she needs to learn something about class and revenge, and that if she does not have any, then Mr. Elegance will beat it into her. Xia Brookside guests on commentary for the next match.

Mr. Elegance beats Lei Ying Lee following the distraction by Xia Brookside as Lei Ying Lee has the match won. After the match, Xia Brookside tells Lei Ying Lee that she pinned her in the Knockouts Champions' Challenge, and now, it will be the two of them for the Knockouts World Championship at Slammiversary, and the title will be coming to her.



The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) beat The Broken Hardys ("Broken" Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) in a Wicked Garden Match after Vincent puts the "lily of the valley" in Brother Nero's mouth, which causes Nero to tumble around and eventually foam at the mouth. After the match, the lights go out, and when they come back on, The Broken Hardys have disappeared.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!



Friday, May 29, 2026

The Teardrop Xplodes - Xplosion recap for May 29, 2026

We look back on Joe Hendry vs. Mike Santana vs. Trick Williams for the TNA World Championship from Slammiversary 2025.

We look back on Lei Ying Lee and The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) vs. Xia Brookside, Elayna Black and Mara Sadé in a Knockouts Champions' Challenge match from last night's show.

Gia Miller interviews Tasha Steelz for Around the Ring. Topics discussed include checking out what a town has to offer before the show (including gyms), being inspired by Chyna and Jazz, and DDP Yoga.

The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch) beat The Verdict ("VSK" Vinny Scalice and Bryce Donovan).



Thursday, May 28, 2026

Final iMPACT! - iMPACT! recap for May 28, 2026

Frankie Kazarian, Leon Slater, Eric Young, Elijah, and KC Navarro beat Mustafa Ali, The System (Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) and Mike Santana in a ten-man Champions' Challenge match after referee Daniel Spencer stops Mustafa Ali from using the TNA International Championship as a weapon and KC Navarro tags in to hit Blessing in Disguise on Mustafa Ali for the win.



Backstage, Gia Miller interviews Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo and Arianna Grace. Arianna says that she would be in the Knockouts Champions' Challenge if it were not for Director of Authority Santino Marella throwing up a title match on short notice, and Stacks says that Santino will own up to his bad decisions after he beats him tonight. He says that Santino tried to ruin their careers, but tonight, he will put Santino and the Cobra in a retirement home. Arianna tells Santino that when he does get put in the retirement home, he should not expect her to visit.

We see a vignette of The Broken Hardys (Broken Matt Hardy and Brother Nero) and The Righteous (Vincent and Dutch). The Broken Hardys say The Righteous asked for and got them, and The Righteous invite The Broken Hardys to "the wicked garden," where beautiful things rot and pain is disguised as something peaceful.



Tessa Blanchard beats Harley Hudson.



As per the Bioflex Injury Report: Steve Maclin's status is unknown, as he stormed out of the building after last week's World title match and has not cooperated with medical staff since. Jada Stone is out after her match with Xia Brookside. Moose is still out following the backstage attack on him several weeks ago. Santino Marella and Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo are cleared for their match tonight.

Backstage, Lei Ying Lee is met by The Personal Concierge George Iceman, who tells her not to mess the Knockouts Champions' Challenge up for The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance). Lei Ying Lee scares The Personal Concierge away.

Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo beats Santino Marella after Arianna Grace gets on the apron and tries to take the Cobra away, causing Stacks to win with a schoolkid pin. After the match, Arianna confronts Santino Marella, and when Santino blocks a punch from Arianna, Stacks hits Santino with a cheap shot. Indi Hartwell runs to the ring, and Stacks and Arianna retreat. Indi reminds Arianna that title or no title, she is still coming for her, and demands that they have a mixed tag match right now. Daria Rae shows up and says that Indi Hartwell does not make the matches, then says Stacks won fair and square before entertaining the idea of Stacks beating Santino again and making the match official for next week.



Backstage, AJ Francis finds out from someone that he will have his paperwork tomorrow, and Francis demands that said paperwork be in his hands tomorrow as he puts his hands on him.

Fabian Aichner beats Eddie Edwards by disqualification after Alisha Edwards gets ejected from ringside for trying to hit Aichner with a shinai and the rest of The System (Brian Myers, Bear Bronson, Cedric Alexander) show up and eventually attack Aichner as he has the match won. After the match, The System gang up on Aichner, and Cedric hits Aichner with the Lumbar Check.



Before the next match, The Personal Concierge says he noticed a lot of "homeless trunks" throwing up on himself before realizing that they let them all in, and for that, he has decided to bring beauty and class to Sacramento, California (which he calls "Syracuse") with The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance, M by Elegance, Mr. Elegance).

Elayna Black, Xia Brookside and Mara Sadé beat Lei Ying Lee and The Elegance Brand (Heather by Elegance and M by Elegance) in a Knockouts Champions' Challenge Match after Keith Jardine puts Mr. Elegance in an ankle lock and chases The Personal Concierge George Iceman to the back before Xia Brookside avoids a second Warrior's Way from Lei Ying Lee - who soon gets tripped at the ropes - and pins Lei Ying Lee for a shot at the Knockouts World Championship.



Here are the top ten moments from tonight's show!