Bound for Glory (2011)
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Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling
pay-per-view
event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
(TNA), that took place on October 16, 2011 at the Liacouras Center
on the campus of Temple University
in Philadelphia. It was the seventh annual event under the Bound for Glory
chronology. Bound For Glory is considered to be the premiere event of the year for TNA. This event was the first Bound for Glory
in the city of Philadelphia and the second TNA PPV to be held in Philadelphia after TNA Lockdown
in 2009
.
.com on Page 2. The next day, Sting, in his interview with ESPN SportsCenter anchor Robert Flores
, declared that the event would emanate from Philadelphia at the Liacouras Center on October 16, 2011. Tickets sales for the event began on July 22, 2011.
On September 18, 2011, a new series called The Bound for Glory Chronicles debuted on TNA's website. The show featured exclusive interviews with wrestlers talking about their memories from previous Bound for Glory
events. The wrestlers to have featured on this series so far, include Jeff Jarrett
and Matt Morgan.
For the PPV, TNA has also organized the second Bound for Glory VIP Weekend which includes events such as Fan InterAction held at the Philadelphia Airport Marriot
on the eve of Bound for Glory. This is a series of fan interaction sessions, which allows fans to get close and personal with their favorite stars for opportunities such as pictures, autographs and special interviews. Other events include the Night Before the Glory Dinner Party, which will feature more interaction between the fans and wrestlers after the Fan InterAction.
The primary feud heading into Bound for Glory is between Sting
and Hulk Hogan
. On the January 4, 2010 special 3 hour Monday night edition of TNA Impact, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff
debuted in TNA. From the moment they arrived, Sting thought that they were up to something. Eventually, he was joined by Kevin Nash
and D'Angelo Dinero
. At Bound for Glory
, it was revealed that Sting was right about Hogan, where he, Eric Biscoff, Jeff Jarrett
, Abyss and newly crowned TNA World Heavyweight Champion
Jeff Hardy
were revealed to be the "They" that Abyss had been referring to for the past several months. On the following Impact, the group was named Immortal
. Sting and Kevin Nash were invited to join Immortal, but the two walked out on TNA. After several months of Immortal controlling TNA, Sting returned on the March 3rd edition of Impact Wrestling, Sting returned and defeated Jeff Hardy to win the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. On March 13th at Victory Road
, Sting defeated Hardy in a rematch that lasted 90 seconds. Over the next few months, Sting kept his TNA World Heavyweight Championship and continued to feud with Immortal. At Slammiversary IX
, Sting lost the TNA World Heavyweight Championship to Mr. Anderson
. On the July 14th edition of impact, Sting regained the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. On August 8 at Hardcore Justice
, Sting lost the TNA World Heavyweight Championship to Kurt Angle
following interference from Hogan, recruiting Angle to Immortal in the process. Sting received rematches on the September 1 edition of impact wrestling, and on September 11 at No Surrender
in a three way match, also involving Mr. Anderson, but failed in both attempts following interference from Hogan on both occasions. On the September 15 edition of Impact Wrestling, Sting defeated long-time enemy Ric Flair
to earn a match against Hogan at Bound for Glory. On the October 6 edition of Impact, Hogan agreed to give TNA back to Dixie Carter, should Sting win the match.
During June, the implementation of a three-month long points system tournament referred to as the "Bound for Glory Series" became the focal point in determining a number one contender for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship
at Bound for Glory out of twelve top contenders. According to the rules, the wrestlers that accumulate the most points from every match held on Impact Wrestling, house shows, and on pay per views, the top four would face off in a matches at No Surrender
, where the winner would gain the opportunity to challenge for the championship at their biggest annual spectacle. In September, Bobby Roode, Bully Ray, Gunner and James Storm
emerged as the top four contenders heading into No Surrender. At the PPV on September 11, Roode and Bully Ray finished tied in the top of the standings, after Roode defeated Gunner via submission and Bully Ray defeated Storm via disqualification. In an unadvertised match, Roode then defeated Bully Ray to become the number one contender to the TNA World Heavyweight Championship.
Another major feud heading into Bound for Glory is between Rob Van Dam and Jerry Lynn
. On July 10 at Destination X
, Rob Van Dam defeated Lynn. Over the next month, Lynn accompanied RVD in his matches. On August 8 at Hardcore Justice
, RVD, ranked number two in the Bound for Glory series, faced Crimson, ranked number one. In the match, Lynn came in and attacked Crimson, causing RVD to lose by disqualification, costing him not only the match, but several spots in the tournament's standings. On the August 18 edition of impact, Lynn cost RVD a match against A.J. Styles in similar fashion. On the September 1 edition of impact, Lynn turned on RVD, costing him a match against Gunner, costing him the entire tournament. On the following Impact, Lynn explained his actions saying that he was sick of being in Van Dam's shadow.
A.J. Styles versus Christopher Daniels was another feud heading into Bound for Glory. On the March 31 edition of Impact, Christopher Daniels returned saving Fortune
from a beat down from Immortal. On April 17 at Lockdown
, Christopher Daniels team with the rest of Fortune to defeat Immortal in a lethal lockdown match. On July 10 at Destination X
, A.J. Styles defeated Christopher Daniels. Over the next several weeks, Christopher Daniels asked for a rematch. The match took place on the September 1 edition of impact, with Christopher Daniels picking up the win. After the match, Daniels refused to shake A.J.'s hand. On the September 22 edition of impact, Daniels kept goading A.J about his (Daniels) victory which eventually lead to a brawl between the two. It was finally broken up by Kazarian. Daniels then hit A.J. completing his heel turn. Two weeks later it was announced that, under Daniels' request, the two would face each other in an "I quit match".
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pay-per-view
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event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is a privately held professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and Jerry Jarrett. The company broadcasts its events on television and the Internet fifty two weeks a year with over a million weekly viewers on its primary television program, Impact...
(TNA), that took place on October 16, 2011 at the Liacouras Center
Liacouras Center
The Liacouras Center, a 10,200-seat multi-purpose venue, is located on the Temple University campus along North Broad Street in North Philadelphia. The venue is a full entertainment arena featuring concerts, family shows, Temple Men’s and Women’s Basketball games, Philadelphia KiXX games, and other...
on the campus of Temple University
Temple University
Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, Temple University is among the nation's largest providers of professional education and prepares the largest body of professional...
in Philadelphia. It was the seventh annual event under the Bound for Glory
TNA Bound For Glory
Bound for Glory is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced every October by the American Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. The event was created in 2005 to be their premier event of the year, similar to the company's main rival World Wrestling Entertainment and its...
chronology. Bound For Glory is considered to be the premiere event of the year for TNA. This event was the first Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory is a 1976 American biographical film directed by Hal Ashby and adapted by Robert Getchell from Woody Guthrie's 1943 autobiography Bound for Glory...
in the city of Philadelphia and the second TNA PPV to be held in Philadelphia after TNA Lockdown
TNA Lockdown
Lockdown is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced every April by the American professional wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action , is considered one of the flagship PPVs in the company, alongside Slammiversary and Bound for Glory...
in 2009
Lockdown (2009)
Lockdown was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which took place on April 19, 2009 at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the fifth event under the Lockdown chronology...
.
Background
It was announced on July 13, 2011 that the location for this year's annual Bound for Glory would be revealed the following day on ESPNESPN
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....
.com on Page 2. The next day, Sting, in his interview with ESPN SportsCenter anchor Robert Flores
Robert Flores
Robert Flores is a sports journalist for ESPN. Joining the network in 2005, Flores is currently an anchor for ESPNEWS and for ESPN's SportsCenter . Robert provides a Taco Bell Studio Update during each game of ABC College Football, and Saturday Night Football. He also serves as a substitute...
, declared that the event would emanate from Philadelphia at the Liacouras Center on October 16, 2011. Tickets sales for the event began on July 22, 2011.
On September 18, 2011, a new series called The Bound for Glory Chronicles debuted on TNA's website. The show featured exclusive interviews with wrestlers talking about their memories from previous Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory is a 1976 American biographical film directed by Hal Ashby and adapted by Robert Getchell from Woody Guthrie's 1943 autobiography Bound for Glory...
events. The wrestlers to have featured on this series so far, include Jeff Jarrett
Jeff Jarrett
Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett is an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , an organization he co-founded along with his father and in which he holds some stock but not total control...
and Matt Morgan.
For the PPV, TNA has also organized the second Bound for Glory VIP Weekend which includes events such as Fan InterAction held at the Philadelphia Airport Marriot
Marriott Hotels & Resorts
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on the eve of Bound for Glory. This is a series of fan interaction sessions, which allows fans to get close and personal with their favorite stars for opportunities such as pictures, autographs and special interviews. Other events include the Night Before the Glory Dinner Party, which will feature more interaction between the fans and wrestlers after the Fan InterAction.
The primary feud heading into Bound for Glory is between Sting
Sting (wrestler)
Steven James "Steve" Borden , better known by his ring name Sting, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling...
and Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....
. On the January 4, 2010 special 3 hour Monday night edition of TNA Impact, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff
Eric Bischoff
Eric Aaron Bischoff is an American entrepreneur, and professional wrestling booker and on-screen personality currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling...
debuted in TNA. From the moment they arrived, Sting thought that they were up to something. Eventually, he was joined by Kevin Nash
Kevin Nash
Kevin Scott Nash is an American professional wrestler and actor. As of 2011, Nash is signed to a five year contract with WWE under their WWE Legends program and appears as part of their Raw brand roster...
and D'Angelo Dinero
Elijah Burke
Elijah Samuel Burke is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the name of "The Pope" D'Angelo Dinero; a gimmick in which he portrays a Harlem street preacher...
. At Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory (2010)
Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , that took place on October 10, 2010 at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. It was the sixth annual event under the Bound for Glory chronology. Bound For Glory is considered to be...
, it was revealed that Sting was right about Hogan, where he, Eric Biscoff, Jeff Jarrett
Jeff Jarrett
Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett is an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , an organization he co-founded along with his father and in which he holds some stock but not total control...
, Abyss and newly crowned TNA World Heavyweight Champion
TNA World Heavyweight Championship
The TNA World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It is currently the highest ranked championship in TNA and is primarily defended in TNA's heavyweight division...
Jeff Hardy
Jeff Hardy
Jeffrey Nero "Jeff" Hardy is an American professional wrestler, who is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , where he is a former two–time TNA World Heavyweight Champion...
were revealed to be the "They" that Abyss had been referring to for the past several months. On the following Impact, the group was named Immortal
Immortal (professional wrestling)
Immortal is a villainous professional wrestling alliance in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling . It currently consists of Eric Bischoff, Bully Ray, Gunner, TNA founder and AAA World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Jarrett, his wife and valet Karen Jarrett, Kurt Angle, Ric Flair and Scott Steiner...
. Sting and Kevin Nash were invited to join Immortal, but the two walked out on TNA. After several months of Immortal controlling TNA, Sting returned on the March 3rd edition of Impact Wrestling, Sting returned and defeated Jeff Hardy to win the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. On March 13th at Victory Road
Victory Road (2011)
Victory Road was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which took place on March 13, 2011 at the TNA Impact! Zone in Orlando, Florida...
, Sting defeated Hardy in a rematch that lasted 90 seconds. Over the next few months, Sting kept his TNA World Heavyweight Championship and continued to feud with Immortal. At Slammiversary IX
Slammiversary IX
Slammiversary IX was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , which took place on June 12, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida...
, Sting lost the TNA World Heavyweight Championship to Mr. Anderson
Ken Anderson (wrestler)
Kenneth Anderson is an American professional wrestler and occasional actor. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Mr. Anderson. He is a former two-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion, making him an overall two time world champion. He wrestled under the ring...
. On the July 14th edition of impact, Sting regained the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. On August 8 at Hardcore Justice
Hardcore Justice (2011)
Hardcore Justice was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which took place on August 7, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida...
, Sting lost the TNA World Heavyweight Championship to Kurt Angle
Kurt Angle
Kurt Steven Angle is an American professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and 1996 Olympic gold medalist. He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he is recognized as a 15-time World Heavyweight Champion...
following interference from Hogan, recruiting Angle to Immortal in the process. Sting received rematches on the September 1 edition of impact wrestling, and on September 11 at No Surrender
No Surrender (2011)
No Surrender was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling that took place on September 11, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the seventh annual No Surrender chronology...
in a three way match, also involving Mr. Anderson, but failed in both attempts following interference from Hogan on both occasions. On the September 15 edition of Impact Wrestling, Sting defeated long-time enemy Ric Flair
Ric Flair
Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world....
to earn a match against Hogan at Bound for Glory. On the October 6 edition of Impact, Hogan agreed to give TNA back to Dixie Carter, should Sting win the match.
TNA World Heavyweight Championship
The TNA World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It is currently the highest ranked championship in TNA and is primarily defended in TNA's heavyweight division...
at Bound for Glory out of twelve top contenders. According to the rules, the wrestlers that accumulate the most points from every match held on Impact Wrestling, house shows, and on pay per views, the top four would face off in a matches at No Surrender
No Surrender (2011)
No Surrender was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling that took place on September 11, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida. It was the seventh annual No Surrender chronology...
, where the winner would gain the opportunity to challenge for the championship at their biggest annual spectacle. In September, Bobby Roode, Bully Ray, Gunner and James Storm
James Storm
James Allen Cox is an American professional wrestler who competes under the ring name "The Cowboy" James Storm. Since 2002, Storm has been employed by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he, along with A.J...
emerged as the top four contenders heading into No Surrender. At the PPV on September 11, Roode and Bully Ray finished tied in the top of the standings, after Roode defeated Gunner via submission and Bully Ray defeated Storm via disqualification. In an unadvertised match, Roode then defeated Bully Ray to become the number one contender to the TNA World Heavyweight Championship.
Another major feud heading into Bound for Glory is between Rob Van Dam and Jerry Lynn
Jerry Lynn
Jeremy "Jerry" Lynn is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....
. On July 10 at Destination X
Destination X (2011)
Destination X was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which took place on July 10, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida...
, Rob Van Dam defeated Lynn. Over the next month, Lynn accompanied RVD in his matches. On August 8 at Hardcore Justice
Hardcore Justice (2011)
Hardcore Justice was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which took place on August 7, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida...
, RVD, ranked number two in the Bound for Glory series, faced Crimson, ranked number one. In the match, Lynn came in and attacked Crimson, causing RVD to lose by disqualification, costing him not only the match, but several spots in the tournament's standings. On the August 18 edition of impact, Lynn cost RVD a match against A.J. Styles in similar fashion. On the September 1 edition of impact, Lynn turned on RVD, costing him a match against Gunner, costing him the entire tournament. On the following Impact, Lynn explained his actions saying that he was sick of being in Van Dam's shadow.
A.J. Styles versus Christopher Daniels was another feud heading into Bound for Glory. On the March 31 edition of Impact, Christopher Daniels returned saving Fortune
Fortune (professional wrestling)
Fortune is a professional wrestling alliance in the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It currently consists of A.J. Styles, James Storm and Kazarian...
from a beat down from Immortal. On April 17 at Lockdown
Lockdown (2011)
Lockdown was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, that took place on April 17, 2011 at the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was the seventh event under the Lockdown chronology and the fourth event of the 2011 TNA PPV schedule...
, Christopher Daniels team with the rest of Fortune to defeat Immortal in a lethal lockdown match. On July 10 at Destination X
Destination X (2011)
Destination X was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion, which took place on July 10, 2011 at the Impact Wrestling Zone in Orlando, Florida...
, A.J. Styles defeated Christopher Daniels. Over the next several weeks, Christopher Daniels asked for a rematch. The match took place on the September 1 edition of impact, with Christopher Daniels picking up the win. After the match, Daniels refused to shake A.J.'s hand. On the September 22 edition of impact, Daniels kept goading A.J about his (Daniels) victory which eventually lead to a brawl between the two. It was finally broken up by Kazarian. Daniels then hit A.J. completing his heel turn. Two weeks later it was announced that, under Daniels' request, the two would face each other in an "I quit match".
Matches
| # | Matches | Stipulations | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Show | Mexican America Mexican America (professional wrestling) Mexican America is a professional wrestling stable in the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It currently consists of leader Hernandez, Anarquia, Rosita and Sarita, who are portrayed as villainous anti-Americans, promoting the superiority of Mexican-Americans... (Anarquia Matt Barela Matthew Ramón Barela is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Anarquia. In TNA, he is currently a member of the Mexican America stable with Rosita, Sarita and Hernandez... and Hernandez Shawn Hernandez Shawn Hernandez is an American professional wrestler of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent, better known by his ring names, "Hotstuff Hernandez" and "Hernandez".... ) (with Rosita Thea Trinidad Thea Trinidad is an American professional wrestler of Puerto Rican descent. She competes for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Rosa Mendez and for other promotions under the ring name Divina Fly... and Sarita) (c) defeated Ink Inc. Ink Inc. Ink Inc. is a professional wrestling stable, consisting of Jesse Neal, Shannon Moore and their valet Toxxin, in the professional wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling .-Total Nonstop Action Wrestling :... (Jesse Neal Jesse Neal Jesse Neal is an American professional wrestler and a former member of the U.S. military. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , where he is one half of the tag team Ink Inc., with his partner Shannon Moore.... and Shannon Moore Shannon Moore Shannon Moore is an American professional wrestler, who is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling . He is best known for his work with World Championship Wrestling between 1999 and 2001 and with World Wrestling Entertainment for several years in the 2000s.Moore befriended Matt and Jeff Hardy... ) (with Toxxin Christina Von Eerie Christina Maria Kardooni is an American professional wrestler, better known by her ring name Christina Von Eerie. She is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Toxxin and is also known for working for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla and Asistencia Asesoría y... ) |
Tag Team match Tag team Tag team professional wrestling is a variation in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers. A tag team may comprise two wrestlers who normally wrestle in singles competition, but more commonly are made of established teams who wrestle regularly as a unit and have a team name... for the TNA World Tag Team Championship TNA World Tag Team Championship The TNA World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It is primarily contested within TNA's tag team division. It was created and debuted on May 14, 2007 at the taping of TNA's primary television program,... |
08:02 |
| 1 | Austin Aries Austin Aries Daniel Healy "Dan" Solwold, Jr. better known by his ring name Austin Aries, is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , where he is the current X Division Champion... (c) defeated Brian Kendrick Brian Kendrick Brian David Kendrick is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under his real name. Before joining TNA he spent several years wrestling for World Wrestling Entertainment, where he wrestled under his name, as Spanky, and finally as "The" Brian Kendrick... |
Singles match for the TNA X Division Championship TNA X Division Championship The TNA X Division Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It is primarily defended in TNA's X Division—a style based on a fast-paced, daredevil type of wrestling... |
10:28 |
| 2 | Rob Van Dam Rob Van Dam Robert Alexander "Rob" Szatkowski , better known by his ring name Rob Van Dam , is an American professional wrestler and actor who is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling .... defeated Jerry Lynn Jerry Lynn Jeremy "Jerry" Lynn is an American professional wrestler who is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling .... |
Full Metal Mayhem match | 13:15 |
| 3 | Crimson Tommy Mercer Tommy Mercer is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Crimson. He is currently one half of the TNA World Tag Team Champions with Matt Morgan... defeated Samoa Joe Samoa Joe Nuufolau Joel "Joe" Seanoa is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Samoa Joe. He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.... and Matt Morgan |
Triple Threat match | 07:14 |
| 4 | Mr. Anderson Ken Anderson (wrestler) Kenneth Anderson is an American professional wrestler and occasional actor. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Mr. Anderson. He is a former two-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion, making him an overall two time world champion. He wrestled under the ring... defeated Bully Ray |
Falls Count Anywhere Philadelphia Street Fight Hardcore wrestling Hardcore wrestling is a form of professional wrestling that eschews traditional concepts of match rules in favor of matches that take place in unusual environments, using foreign objects that are not normally permitted... |
14:33 |
| 5 | Velvet Sky Velvet Sky Jamie Szantyr is an American professional wrestler currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Velvet Sky. She is a former TNA Women's Knockout Champion and TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champion with her former Beautiful People partners Madison Rayne and Lacey Von Erich... defeated Winter Katarina Waters Katarina Leigh Waters is a German-born English professional wrestler and valet, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Winter. She is best known for her time in World Wrestling Entertainment, performing on its Raw brand under the ring name Katie Lea... (c), Mickie James Mickie James Mickie Laree James , better known simply as Mickie James, is an American professional wrestler and singer of mixed Native American-Caucasian descent, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , where she is a former two-time TNA Women's Knockout Champion.James began her professional... and Madison Rayne |
Four-way match for the TNA Women's Knockout Championship TNA Women's Knockout Championship The TNA Women's Knockout Championship, often referred to simply as the Knockouts Championship, is a professional wrestling women's world championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It is primarily contested for in TNA's women's division... . (with Karen Jarrett as Special Guest Referee) |
08:31 |
| 6 | A.J. Styles A.J. Styles Allen Neal Jones , better known by his ring name A.J. Styles is an American professional wrestler currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling... defeated Christopher Daniels Christopher Daniels Daniel Christopher Covell is an American professional wrestler, best known in the United States by his ring name "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniels. He is also known for performing under the ring name Curry Man. He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , while also... |
"I Quit" match | 13:42 |
| 7 | Sting Sting (wrestler) Steven James "Steve" Borden , better known by his ring name Sting, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling... defeated Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan Terrance Gene "Terry" Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American Semi-retired professional wrestler, actor, television personality, and musician currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling .... (with Ric Flair Ric Flair Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world.... ) via submission |
Singles match; if Sting won, Dixie Carter would regain control of TNA | 09:43 |
| 8 | Kurt Angle Kurt Angle Kurt Steven Angle is an American professional wrestler, amateur wrestler, and 1996 Olympic gold medalist. He is currently under contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he is recognized as a 15-time World Heavyweight Champion... (c) defeated Bobby Roode |
Singles match for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship TNA World Heavyweight Championship The TNA World Heavyweight Championship is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion. It is currently the highest ranked championship in TNA and is primarily defended in TNA's heavyweight division... |
14:15 |