TNA Wrestling

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Ooooo Cage v Alexander is going to be good and either man will give Angle a great match. Christopher Daniels is on a great run too after defeating the former World Champ!!

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Xplosion!
May - Week 3 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Elijah Burke

Moose makes his way to the ring to open the show. He says TNA has become his home and everything he does, he does for the fans. In recent months, he has found himself the target of Violent By Design, and then having to watch as Anthony Greene made a mockery of things. At Sacrifice, Moose says he puts an end to the dirty tricks, he puts an end to Greene targeting him and then he is getting back on track.

Candice LeRae def. Sonny Kiss by pinfall
LeRae wins with a Balls Plex.

Non-title
Rohit Raju def. Jimmy Rave by pinfall
Killer Kross tries to interfere and save Rave, but the ref banishes him from ringside and Raju wins with a Tiger Knee.

Tasha Steelz is interviewed by RJ City. She says The Boricua Badass has had enough of being trodden on and stepped over, so she's found herself some backup and she will be taking over the Knockouts Division.

Austin Aries def. Chris Bey by pinfall
Bey goes on the attack from the off, but Aries soon cuts him off and ends up winning with a Brainbuster.
Aries busts Bey open after the bell and takes a mic to tell Ace Austin this was his fault.

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Impact
May - Week 3 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Taz

Eric Young def. Pepper Parks by pinfall
Parks surprises Young, who has to be saved by Rhino before winning with a wheelbarrow neckbreaker.

Non-title
The Kingdom (c) def. The Rascalz by pinfall
An excellent tag match, which Bennett wins with a Side Effect on Wentz.

Christian Cage joins RJ City backstage to discuss tonight's main event. He says he is the saviour of TNA, the greatest blessing everyone here will receive, but he should have expected nothing more from Kurt Angle than to make him jump through hoops in an attempt to prolong his title reign. Christian says he will beat Josh Alexander tonight and then at Sacrifice, he will be World Champion.

The camera cuts to Trish Stratus and Ivelisse in their dressing room. Trish says she is going to put an end to Trish Adora's meddling and then they will win the Knockouts Tag Titles.

AJ Styles def. Kip James by pinfall
The Styles Clash gives AJ the win.

The Canadian Ninjas join RJ City. Portia Perez says she is excited to have Nicole Matthews back by her side, because that means TNA's top team are reunited and ready to retake their position atop the tag team throne. Nicole warns they will get even with the Death Dollz, but in the meantime, other teams better form an orderly queue to be beaten by the Canadian Ninjas.

Twister Sisterz def. Sea Stars by pinfall
Holidead gets a quick win with a spinebuster.

Rohit Raju def. Christopher Daniels, Rey Fenix and Matt Cardona by pinfall
A shock win for Raju, with Mumbai Drive-By on Daniels.

Jimmy Rave joins RJ City, with Killer Kross and Lance Hoyt alongside him. He says Rohit Raju won't be so lucky next time they meet, because he is not Jimmy Rave approved, and that is the key to success now in TNA.

Josh Alexander def. Christian Cage by submission
Excellent main event, which Angle joins commentary for. Alexander forces Cage to tap out to an Ankle Lock.

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Xplosion!
May - Week 4 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Elijah Burke

Penta el Zero M def. Daniel Garcia by pinfall
Excellent opener. Garcia won't go down easily, but Penta ends up winning with the Fear Factor.

Tasha Steelz and Savannah Evans def. MK Ultra by pinfall
Steelz saves Evans from being pinned, then takes charge of the match. She wins with a Crucifix Bomb on Slamovich.

Ace Austin joins RJ City. Ace says Aries has really crossed the line now. He says Chris Bey had nothing to do with their issue and yet Aries left him a bloody mess last week. At Sacrifice, Ace promises. Aries will get what's coming to him.

Motor City Machine Guns def. Besties in the World by pinfall
Sabin wins an excellent tag main event with Hail Sabin on Davey Vega.

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Impact
May - Week 4 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Taz

AJ Styles kicks off the show by making his way to the ring. He says he has spent a lot of time thinking about things since losing the World Title and he wants to get back to his routes and return to what made him the best in the world. So, he reveals, he wants to challenge for the X Division Title at Sacrifice this Sunday. He says this is a big moment for Alan Angels, and dares him to make himself famous.

Good Brothers def. Lucha Bros by pinfall
Anderson saves Gallows after Fenix hits La Garza Del Fenix. The Good Brothers recover and Anderson wins with Gun Stun on Penta.

Savannah Evans def. Killer Kelly by pinfall
Steelz comes out and hits Kelly from behind while the ref is distracted. Evans wins with a Fisherwoman's Suplex.

Rohit Raju joins RJ City backstage. He says Jimmy Rave's approval seems to be the mark of mediocrity, so he'll happily not be approved by him. After this Sunday, Raju says he will be Digital Media Champion and Rave can return to being a useless tribute band with Lance Hoyt.

Non-title
America's Most Wanted def. The Kingdom (c) by pinfall
Harries and Storm both take a beating, but Storm manages to rally and win with a Lung Blower out of nowhere.

Frankie Kazarian def. Kevin Blackwood by pinfall
Kaz wins with a German Suplex.

Trish Stratus is interviewed by RJ City. She angrily tells him she never came to TNA to inspire anyone and she doesn't care if anyone had false visions of what she was here to do. She says Trish Adora is going to learn that in tonight's main event.

Thunder Rosa def. Velvet Sky by pinfall
La Rosa brings the match to a close.
Thunder Rosa takes a mic after the match and says she and Holidead are challenging for the tag titles at Sacrifice.

Trish Adora def. Trish Stratus by pinfall
Adora dominates the match and even Ivelisse can't manage to save Stratus, who is pinned followed Three Six.

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Sacrifice
May - Week 4 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur, Taz, Elijah Burke

World Tag Team Titles
The Kingdom (c) def. Motor City Machine Guns by pinfall to retain
Superb tag match to kick off the PPV. The Kingdom manage to isolate Chris Sabin and Mike Bennett wins with a piledriver on Sabin as Maria holds Alex Shelley's leg to stop him making the save.

Moose def. Anthony Greene by pinfall
The pair put on an excellent match. Despite his surprise dominance, Greene cannot finish things and Moose wins with a Spear.

Josh Alexander is interviewed backstage by RJ City about the main event. He says he has so much respect for Kurt Angle and it is an honour to fight him for the World Championship tonight, but that won't stop him from giving his all and trying to break Angle's ankle.

Digital Media Title
Jimmy Rave (c) def. Rohit Raju by pinfall to retain
Rave sprints as soon as the bell rings and cracks Raju with a vicious kick. He then proceeds to do all he can to hurt Raju, and despite Raju's best efforts he cannot get fully back on top, losing to the Doppler Effect.

Austin Aries def. Ace Austin by submission
Ace's luck has well and truly run out of late and he loses again to Aries after tapping in the Horns of Aries.

Knockouts World Tag Team Titles
Beautiful People (c) def. Twister Sisterz by pinfall to retain
Neither team wanted to lose and gave their all here, but Love ends up retaining with a Botox Injection on Holidead.

Jimmy Rave joins RJ City backstage. He boasts about being the best wrestler in TNA and not even needing the help of Lance Hoyt or Killer Kross to get the job done. He says that match was Jimmy Rave Approved.

X Division Title
AJ Styles def. Alan Angels (c) by pinfall to win the title
Angels puts in a valiant display against the former World Champion, but he is finally put down with a brutal discus lariat.

Knockouts World Title
Deonna Purrazzo (c) def. Jordynne Grace by submission to retain
With a win a piece coming into this one, the two exchange reversals and holds in the early going, before Jordynne twice lands the Grace Driver. However, Purrazzo won't stay down and ends up forcing the submission with the Koji Clutch.

World Title
Kurt Angle (c) def. Josh Alexander by submission to retain
Alexander locks an Ankle Lock on early, but Angle quickly reverses. Angle ends up retaining with his own Ankle Lock.

[Valenswift]

Alexander and Cage didn't disappoint and the Walking Weapon put in a good showing against the World Champion!! Unfortunately it wasn't enough to win the battle of the Ankle locks!! Great stuff as always!!!!

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Xplosion!
June - Week 1 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Elijah Burke

Taylor Wilde def. Penelope Ford by pinfall
Wilde Ride gives Taylor another Xplosion win.

Excalibur introduces a sitdown interview he has conducted with Daniel Garcia. Garcia says when he came to TNA, he rejected the crowd and tried to make a name for himself off the back of the downfall of others; he says he was perhaps being misled by the wrong sort of person. However, Garcia says that's about to change, because he wants to prove himself in the ring now, and earn people's respect.

Ricochet def. Brian Myers by pinfall
A quick win with a 630 for Ricochet.

Danhausen def. Rohit Raju by pinfall
Raju is distracted by Jimmy Rave and Danhausen lands the Devotion DDTHausen to win.
After the bell, Jimmy Rave continues to attack Raju leaving him injured in the ring.

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Impact
June - Week 1 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Taz

World Tag Titles
The Kingdom (c) def. Lucha Bros by pinfall
A thrilling tag contest to kick off Impact, and a good title defence for Bennett and Taven. Bennett lands a piledriver on Rey Fenix and Taven and Maria hold on to Penta's legs to stop him sliding in to make the save.

Eric Young comes to the ring. He says Sami Callihan cannot think he has the upperhand, when he has disappeared since the Lethal Lockdown. Young demands to know where Callihan is and what he is doing. He says given Sami is AWOL, he is going to move on to more pressing business, and give TNA a leader it deserves. He calls out World Champion Kurt Angle. Young warns Angle he will need eyes in the back of his head from now on, he says he isn't asking for a title shot because he will get one in the end; so Angle can do this the easy way and give him one, or they can do it the hard way.

Backstage, Danhausen is joining RJ City. "REGINALD!", he yells at RJ. Danhausen says he will allow RJ to interview him, but only once he has paid him $100. RJ tells him it's not happening.

Kazarian def. Moose by pinfall
Kaz lands Fade to Black to win.

Trish Stratus def. Thunder Rosa by pinfall
Rosa puts up a good fight, but Trish wins with Stratusfaction.

Deonna Purrazzo has had a sitdown interview with RJ City. He asks her how long her reign as Knockouts World Champion can last, she tells him he can quit with his dumb questions. She tells him her win against Jordynne Grace cemented her place atop the Knockouts Division and not a single person can beat her.

Wes Brisco def. Trey Miguel by pinfall
The Briso Bomb gives Wes the win.

Christopher Daniels comes to the ring and asks AJ Styles to join him. He congratulates AJ for winning the X Division title but says it feels like he has stepped into a time machine right now. Daniels says they may be a little older now, and he certainly has less hair, but how about they go out one more time and show the world what the X Division is about. Styles tells him he isn't here for a trip down memory lane, and says they're missing one man if they really wanted to do that, so it's a no from him, and he leaves the ring.

Non-title
Daniel Garcia def. Kurt Angle (c) by submission
Rhino and Brisco appear ringside, which momentarily distracts Angle, but then Garcia stuns the crowd when he locks in a crossface and forces Angle to tap out. 

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Xplosion!
June - Week 2 - Year 2
Commentary: Excalibur and Elijah Burke

Alan Angels def. Anthony Greene by pinfall
Angels kicks off Xplosion with a win when he lands the Wing Snapper.

RJ City has been to Kurt Angle's home to interview him. Angle tells RJ that he thrives with a target on his back and wants to be the greatest World Champion in TNA history. While they are doing the interview, there's a disturbance outside, and suddenly Christian comes barging into the house. Christian says if this is what it takes to get Angle's attention, then so be it. Angle warns him to leave now and there won't be any trouble. Instead, Christian refuses and slaps Angle's face. The cameras go off as Angle begins to forcibly remove Christian from his house.

Canadian Ninjas def. Sea Stars by pinfall
Perez and Matthews win with Funky Cold Medina on Vox.

Lance Hoyt def. Chris Harris by pinfall
The Jimmy Rave-approved Hoyt gets a good victory in the main event, landing Dark Days.