TNA iMPACT TAPING Results from Universal Studios Orlando 7-20-09
Brooks & Hernadez return and Lashley appears.
Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley) def Lethal Consequenses) Jay Lethal & Consequences Creed
Dr. Stevie w/ Daffney def Cody Deaner w/ ODB.
In ring with Taz, who discussed his past in ECW & WWE, then addressed TNA & Samoa Joe, saying Joe would win the X-Division Title
Homicide retained the X Division Title when Samoa Joe was DQed after the ref was pushed down by Joe. Joe continued to attack Homicide until a returning Hernadez hit the ring, stare doiwn with Joe, then Taz & Joe left.
MEM in ring announced Nash defending Legends title, and Booker & SAteiner defending Tag Titles among other stuff. Brought up Foley which led to Foley limping out. Foley said Angle was the better man at the PPV. Angle called Foley "Old Tapper". Crowd chanted "you tapped out". Angle displayed a set of keys wioth a TNA tag, Foley’s keys, and said Foley could get them back in a "keys on a pole" match, if his sprained ankle held up
In a TNA Legends Title Match – Kevin Nash (c) defeated Amazing Red using the Jacknife Powerbomb. What is the Legends Title BTW???? What does it mean???? Who qualifies? Why???
Hard Justice Match was announced:
Main Mvent of Hard Justice is a 3 way for the TNA World Title.
It will be Kurt Angle vs. Sting (Final Title Shot) vs. either Matt Morgan or AJ Styles.
Matt Morgan and AJ Styles will be involved in a a best of 3 match series, to see who gets the spot with the1st match tonight
And tonight a Knockouts Battle Royal, with the winner getting $50,000 (Really????) and, joins the Main Event Mafia!
British Invasion (Magnus, Williams & Rob Terry) & Kiyoshi & Sheik Bashir defeated AJ Styles, Daniels, Eric Young, James Storm, Robert Roode when Young hit a pilldriver on AJ who was setting up a Styles Clash Rob Terry actually wrestled in the match. AJ’s team was called "The Originals"
Scott Steiner & Booker T (c) defeated Rocco & Sally Boy retaining the TNA Tag Titles
Steiner revealed to Penzer who their opponents were. Wasn’t a very long match, but the crowd got very into the Big Rocco hot tag.
.Knockout Battle Royal
Tracy Brooks returned!!! She was wearing a ref shirt……….
Order of elimination –
Daffney by Taylor
Madison by Kong
Sojo by Taylor
Velvey by Tara
Taylor by Flash
Flash by Sarita
Angelina by ODB
ODB by Kong
Sarita by Kong and,
Tracy Brooks eliminates Tara and Kong (She was never the ref)
Winner – Tracy Brooks
Post match, Kevin Nash welcomed her to the MEM, and they leave together.
AJ Styles defeated Matt Morgan to win the 1st of the 3 matches after a springboard 450
The Keys To The Office Of Mick Foley On A Pole Match with Kurt Angle vs. Mick Foley was next and ended in DQ as the MEM hit on Foley. Out came Bobby Lashley who hugged Kurt then attacked the MEM and bumped them from the ring.
Parts of this taping will air in TNA’s 200th iMPACT episode.