Impact Bound For Glory Results: Brian Cage Vs. Sami Callihan, Knockouts Title Match, Ken Shamrock
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* Dark Match: Madison Ryane defeated Shotzi Blackheart
Newly signed @WWENXT talent @Shotziblack lost to @MadisonRayne in a dark match before @IMPACTWRESTLING's #BFG tonight
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* Dark Match (originally scheduled for the PPV): The Rascalz defeated Dr. Wagner Jr. Taurus, and Aerostar
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20-Person Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match (Winner receives future title shot of their choosing)
#1: Eddie Edwards
#2 and #3 Reno Scum
#4 Jake Deaner
Fans are getting a "no signal from venue" for a moment, so unfortunately missed what happened early in the match.
#5 Rohit Raju
Everyone going after each other, people are eliminated when they go over the top rope and both feet hit the floor.
#6 Joey Ryan
Ryan gets a nice pop from the crowd. Ryan does his mega flip to everyone in the ring (thinks Human Centipede) and eliminates Rohit
and Deaner.
#7 Jessicka Havoc
She goes right after Ryan, chokeslams him to the mat. She takes out everyone in the ring.
#8 Rosemary
Swings away on Thornstowe, hits a release suplex. She and Havoc square off in the middle of the ring. Ryan gets in the middle, does the baby oil in the wrestling trunks and then invites the two over. They hit with a double clothesline.
#9 Madman Fulton
Fulton swings away on anything that moves. Fulton with a double clothesline to take out both Havoc and Rosemary. He tosses out Thornstowe. Ryan shoves his lollipop in Fulton's mouth, superkick, Fulton lifts Ryan up and tosses him.
#10 Cody Deaner
He gets right in Fulton's face, but ends up on the apron, chokeslam eliminates him from the match. Currently in the match: Fulton, Edwards, and Luster.
#11 Johnny Swinger
Swinger doesn't even both to get in the ring and just enjoys the camera.
#12 Jordynne Grace
Grace with a spinebuster on Luster. Punches away on Fulton, hits a german suplex with the help of Edwards' superkick. Crowd is cheering on Grace. Edwards and Graces pound away on Fulton.
.@wwehornswoggle is the latest surprise appearance at @IMPACTWRESTLING's #BFG Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match
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#13 Swoggle
Swoggle comes out from under the ring and chases Swinger into the ring. Graces distracts Swinger, Swoggle bites him. Swinger slaps Grace on the backside, he gets slapped by Grace, Swoggle with a suplex and Grace eliminates Swinger. Swoggle then kicks out Grace's knee and kicks her in the mug.
#14 Kiera Hogan
She and Grace get in each other's face. Swoggle bites Hogan's backside, but doesn't seem to bother her and she boots him away. Hogan then gets put on the apron by Grace, big shot by Grace sends Hogan out of the match.
#15 Raj Singh
Lots of brawling continues on from those in the ring.
#16 Tommy Dreamer
Dreamer drops Singh, bites Fulton's hand and then spits water in his eyes. Dream goes back to swinging away on Singh for a moment, then goes back to Fulton. Dreamer gets stuck in the corner and Fulton hammers away on him.
#17 Kylie Rae
Rae slides into the ring and waves to Singh, he goes for a punch, misses and she pops him with a superkick. She ducks Dreamer and superkicks him. Rae with a senton cannonball in the corner on Singh. Fulton launches her into the corner. Singh ends up getting eliminated. Dreamer taunts a bit, Fulton sends him out of the ring.
#18 Fallah Bahh
Bahh goes right after Fulton and the two trade shoulder blockers. Currently in the match: Bahh, Fulton, Rae, Swoggle, Grace, and Edwards. Bahh with a samoan drop on Fulton and then a hip attack on him. Swoggle follows up with a hip attack of his own. Rae with a senton cannonball.
#19 Sabu
Sabu swings on everyone. He gets a chair thrown to him and launches it at Fulton, then Bahh. Sabu sets the chair up, leaps off it and punches Bahh in the face. Sabu sends the chair hard at Edwards.
#20 Shera
That's everyone who will be in the match. Shera lifts both Rae and Grace up and over to the apron. Then knocks both off and down to the floor. He then clotheslines Sabu out of the ring. Edwards, Fulton, Bahh, and Shera are left in the match. Shera lifts and launches Bahh out of the ring! Edwards chops away on Shera. Fulton runs over Edwards though. Fulton and Shera bark at each other, but then Fulton tosses Edwards to Shera, Shera then tosses Edwards aside. The two end up punching away at each other.
Fulton boots Shera, Edwards sneaks in and clotheslines Fulton out of the match! Fulton then grabs Edwards, yanks him under the bottom rope, and chokeslams him on the edge of the ring. Edwards somehow recovers and hits the boston knee party on Shera for the 1-2-3 (It turned into a singles match when it got down to two wrestlers).
Winner: Eddie Edwards wins and receives a future title shot of his choosing.
* Commentary ran through tonight's matches and also said Impact World Champion Brian Cage demanded tonight's match be a No DQ match.
Taya Valkyrie with John E. Bravo (c) vs. Tenille Dashwood (Impact Knockouts Championship)
Back and forth action early on. Someone in the crowd has a drum and is getting the chants going with that. Dashwood with a neckbreaker over the second rope, the champ falls out to the floor. Dashwood climbs to the top, but Bravo pulls Valkyrie away from danger. She gets back to the ring, trips Dashwood on the apron and slams her face down on the apron over and over.
Big powerbomb from the challenger @TenilleDashwood! #BFG
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Back and forth strikes in the middle of the ring. Fujiwara armbar locked in on Valkyrie, but she rolls through for a pin attempt, only one, Valkyrie up and boots Dashwood. The challenger recovers and hits a flapjack then locks in a tarantula. Dashwood heads to the top rope, crossbody hits, cover, two-count. Dashwood gets dropped in the corner, Valkyrie with running knees in the corner. She puts Dashwood up on the second rope, Dashwood fights back, hits a sunset flip powerbomb, nope, but then she gets a sitdown powerbomb for a two-count.
Road to Valhalla! @TheTayaValkyrie#BFG
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Both women down, end up rolling to the apron, back and forth strikes. Both trying to pull off a move, but no luck at first, Valkyrie then hits a weak looking package piledriver to the apron. Referee starts up his ten count and she gets back in at nine. Valkyrie tries for a pin, two. Dashwood up to the second rope, but gets yanked off the rope, Dashwood with a low crossbody, hits a second one.
Dashwood hits spotlight (single leg kick to the head) and goes for the pin, but Bravo pulls Valkyrie's leg under the bottom rope. The referee sends him to the back. During all of this, Bravo got a chain to Taya. She wraps it around her fist, swings, misses, Dashwood rolls her up, two. Dashwood now has the chain and launches it out to the ramp. Spotlight attempt, misses, road to Valhalla by Taya, cover, 1-2-3!
Winner: Taya Valkyrie via pinfall to retain the Impact Knockouts Championship
.@TheTayaValkyrie def @TenilleDashwood to retain the @IMPACTWRESTLING Knockout's Championship.
Good bout, crowd really enjoys hating Taya and the heat for the finish was strong.
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The North (c) vs. Rich Swann & Willie Mack vs. Rhino & Rob Van Dam (Impact World Tag Team Championship)
Willie Mack pulling over some big moves early on, lands a 619 on Page. Swann gets tossed by Page, but Rhino tags himself into the match. Rhino gets distracted by Alexander and eats a big boot from Page. Alexander tags in and chops away on Rhino. Page back in there, but Rhino hits a spinebuster and slowly makes his way to RVD. RVD tags in, spinning kick, rolling thunder hits, split-legged moonsault, cover, two.
#TheNorth continue to innovate the game! #BFG
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Swan and Alexander in there now, Alexander with a blue thunder bomb, cover, two. Page tags in and hits a huge back drop on Swann, flipping him all the way around and landing on his face. Swann gets destroyed by The North at first, but hits a DDT on Page, reverse rana on Alexander. Mack tags in, hits a bunch of clotheslines, senton cannonball in the corner on Alexander, kip up, standing moonsault on Page, cover, two-count. Crowd is loving them some Willie Mack. Swann tags back in flapjack/bulldog combo, cover, RVD and Rhino break things up, sending both guys out to the floor.
RVD with a spinning heel kick on Page. RVD looks for the five star frog splash, Alexander holds his ankle. Mack up to the top rope and hits a frog splash of his own! Swann dives in for the pin, two. RVD still on the top rope this entire time hits a single leg kick to Swann's face. Alexander hits a death valley driver on RVD, but gets clotheslined out of the ring by Rhino. Mack hits a dropkick on Rhino, sending him out. Mack then hits a flipping senton over the top rope down on three guys.
.@TherealRVD just turned his back on @Rhyno313! But why? #BFG
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Swann and Page on the top rope, Page military presses Swann and throws him to the mat! Alexander drops Swann over his knee, Page with a senton, cover, 1-2-no! They look to end things, but Mack gets in there to stop things. Mack and Swann with a swinging neckbreaker combo, cover, broken up by RVD. Rhino looks for the gore and RVD ends up superkicking Rhino right in the face! Crowd boos hard as he looks around. RVD superkicks Mack, spinning heel kick on Swann. RVD barks at Rhino. Back in the ring, The North put down Swann for the win. Crowd booing RVD pretty good for his betrayal.
Winners: The North via pinfall to retain the Impact World Tag Team Titles.
- Ace Austin gets out of the shower and didn't realize he was in the women's locker room. Alisha Edwards tells him he needs to leave, he flirts a bit, then says he's just looking to the after-party when he'll walk in the new Impact X Division Champion.
Michael Elgin vs. Naomichi Marufuji
Fast paced start to this one with Marufuji finally getting Elgin down. Stomps the face a few times, then twists his opponent's neck with his feet. Elgin catches Marufuji, drops down to the mat, Marufuji out to the floor, suicide dive by Elgin, gets his opponent back in the ring, heads to the top rope, hits a big dropkick, cover, two. Elgin getting the boos in this one, crowd fairly quiet in the early parts of this match. Back and forth chops in the middle of the ring.
.@MichaelElgin25's athleticism is next level! #BFG
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Elgin ends up out on the floor, with a flip over the top rope and takes out Elgin. Back in the ring, Marufuji tries to catch Elgin with a sneaky pin. Elgin tries for a release german suplex, Marufuji lands on his feet. Both with big lariats, Marufuji uses some misdirection, lands a superkick, but Elgin with a release german suplex. Elgin with a backbreaker into a falcon arrow, cover, two. Elgin with a knee strike, superkick, but eats an enziguri, both men down. They end up on the apron, Elgin with some strikes, Marufuji slips under for a powerbom to the floor. Elgin tries to drop down on him, nobody home, eats a kick and crumples to the floor. Crowd picking up with a "this is awesome!" chant. Marufuji with sliced bread #2 from the apron down to the floor.
Sliced Bread on the floor! @noah_marufuji_ #BFG
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Referee starts a ten-count, Elgin gets in at nine, Marufuji instantly with a springboard missile dropkick, cover, two. Elgin with a dragon suplex, rolling elbow, discus lariat, massive lariat, splash mountain bomb, cover, two. Elgin can't believe it after that kick-out. Elgin hits a buckle bomb, Marufuji with two knees, kick to the face, knee to the back of the head, and Elgin kicks out.
Marufuji hits sliced bread #2, pin, two-count. Elgin with a big forearm, they trade a bunch of chops. Marufuji with multiple kicks and knees, but Elgin lifts and plants Marufuji to the mat. Big lariat, pin, another two-count. Buckle bomb into an Elgin bomb, cover, two! Elgin really can't believe that one. Big strike to Marufuji's head, Elgin then gets him in the torture rack position, plants him down on his neck/head, cover, and we finally have a winner.
Winner: Michael Elgin via Pinfall
Jake Crist (c) vs. Tessa Blanchard vs. Daga vs. Ace Austin vs. Ace Romero (Ladder Match for Impact X-Division Championship)
Craziness all over the place as we get things started. Romero tries for a suicide dive out to the floor, but Daga and Blanchard crack him with a ladder. In the ring, Daga and Blanchard jam Crist into the corner with a ladder. Crist is able to recover and drop Romero, as he climbs the ladder, Austin climbs up and hits a back suplex. Daga back in the ring and hits a flurry of kicks.
Holy s***! #BFG
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In the ring, Austin and Blanchard go at each other. Blanchard hits magnum out of the corner, springboard dropkick sends Austin out to the floor. She climbs up the ladder, but Romero yanks her off and hits a samoan drop. Crowd very much in Tessa's corner in this one. Daga bridges a ladder from the apron to the ring barricade, then grabs a table and sets it up on the floor on a different side of the ring. Crist with the immediately dropkick on Daga, Crist to the top rope, Austin hits him with a ladder though and shoves it in the corner. Austin goes up, Blanchard swipes at him and goes up, as does Daga. Romero then comes over and it ends up being a rough looking suplex-fest. Austin grabbed the rope though, so he avoided disaster. Austin with a missile dropkick on Romero.
Huge tower of doom spot off the ladders at @IMPACTWRESTLING's #BFG
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Austin tries for a hurricanrana, but Romero catches and powerbombs him hard on a ladder that was laying in the corner. Romero sets up two ladders and begins climbing to the title. Crist joins him and hits a super cutter on Romero! Blanchard and Daga both start climbing, one ladder gets knocked over, but Austin shoves the other over, sending Daga and Blanchard into the ropes. Daga with a death valley driver on Austin, then hits a canadian destroy on Crist through the ladder that was bridged to the barricade! Austin then climbs a ladder that was in the corner and flips out to the floor on Daga.
Romero sets up another ladder, but it's not right in the middle. Blanchard then shoves the ladder and Romero goes crashing all the way through a table to the floor! The ladder followed not far behind him either. Blanchard grabs another ladder and hurries to climb to the top. Dave Crist tries to stop her, but she hits a suicide dive before he could even do anything. Fulton comes out and throws her into the corner.
Fulton grabs a table from under the ring, puts it in the ring, Blanchard climbs to the top rope, yells "come on motherf—er!" and ends up giving him a hurricanrana into the ladder. She climbs up the ladder, Crist meets her on the other side of the ladder, she throws Crist down through the table that Fulton just set up. Austin leaps to the ladder with his baton and whacks Blanchard off the ladder! He climbs to the top and grabs the title.
Following an insane ladder match, find the Acey Romero bump off the ladder to the outside, your NEW @IMPACTWRESTLING X-Division Champion is @The_Ace_Austin!
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Winner: Ace Austin wins the Impact X Division Championship
Ken Shamrock vs. Moose (with Frank Trigg)
Shamrock gets right in Moose's face as the bell rings. Back and forth strikes right from the start. Shamrock works Moose down to the mat, looks for an armbar early, but Moose fights it off. Shamrock transitions to an ankle lock, Moose grabs the bottom rope to break the hold. Moose with a back elbow, but Shamrock sends Moose out to the floor. Shamrock with a leap over the top rope and takes down Moose! He about landed on his head, but Moose did a great job adjusting his fall.
.@ShamrockKen strutting into @IMPACTWRESTLING #BFG like Rocky Balboa.
Dude looks jacked.
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Both trade shots out on the floor. Moose charges in for a clothesline, but Shamrock back body drops him down on the ramp. Shamrock locks in a submission on the floor, but the ref is telling him he needs to get in the ring. The two head towards the ring, but Moose sends Shamrock into the ring post. Shamrock is able to get into the ring first then slingshots himself over the top and down on Moose. Trigg then grabs Shamrock's ankle, referee totally sees it and just moves him aside as Moose chops Shamrock's leg out from under him.
Referee checking on Shamrock as Trigg goes up and takes off the top turnbuckle pad. Moose punches away on Shamrock and tries to throw him face first into the exposed buckle. Shamrock tries to do the same, but no luck there. Shamrock with a standing hurricanrana, belly-to-belly suplex, ankle lock, Moose grabs the official and yanks him into Shamrock to break it. Referee is down now, Shamrock checks on him. Moose with a cheap shot, Trigg throws a chair in. Moose says Shamrock isn't the world's most dangerous man, he is. Moose tries to hit Shamrock in the face with a chair, Shamrock tells him to bring it, Moose swings and misses, Shamrock with another ankle lock. Moose tries to grab the referee again, ref moves this time.
.@ShamrockKen is defying all odds at #BFG!
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Moose gets the rope for a moment, Shamrock pulls him back to the middle of the ring. Trigg gets in the ring, Shamrock punches him down. Moose with a pump kick. Moose tries for a moonsault off the top rope, nobody home, yet another ankle lock on Moose. He finally whips Shamrock into that exposed top turnbuckle, but he doesn't end up actually hitting it. Oops. Moose lands a spear on Shamrock, cover, 1-2-3.
Winner: Moose via Pinfall
Brian Cage (c) vs. Sami Callihan (Impact World Championship – No DQ)
Here comes the champ! @MrGMSI_BCage #BFG
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They immediately go after each other, Callihan strikes, but Cage ends up biting him in the face and Callihan is already busted open. Cage then gets some wolverine claws and scrapes it across Callihan's forehead! Callihan with a couple suicide dives, sends Cage back into the ring and he comes right back out with a flip over the top rope and down on Callihan. Callihan goes to work with a chair on Cage's back, Cage's lip is now busted open.
Still out on the floor, Cage moves the stairs away from the ring and then sets up a table. Callihan leaps off the stairs to stun Cage, then launches a chair at him. Callihan goes to collect Cage, who hits a side suplex on the table! The table doesn't break and he does it again, the table kind of breaks this time. Cage sets up some chairs, yanks a steel guard rail up and brings it over, bridging across the chairs and steps. Cage looks for a powerbomb, but Callihan gets him with a groin claw. Callihan then hits a piledriver on the guard rail.
Anything goes! @TheSamiCallihan #BFG
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Callihan with a bunch of chairshots and finally throws Cage back into the ring. Callihan and Cage trade strikes in the ring, Cage with a deadlift suplex from the second rope, bringing Callihan into the ring. Cage lands some power moves, but Callihan can't be put away as he hits a death valley driver, cover, two. Cage hits an F-5, Callihan still kicks out of a pinning attempt. Cage brings in the guard rail used early, puts it in the corner.
.@MrGMSI_BCage is enraged! #BFG
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Cage ends up putting Callihan on the second rope, Callihan bites him, lowblow, kick to the face and Cage gets powerbombed into the guard rail, cover, two. Callihan heads out, grabs a bag, and fills the ring with thumbtacks. He looks to piledrive the champion and does so! Cover, kick out at one! Callihan is stunned by that, charges in, gets powerbombed on the tacks, drill claw on the tacks, cover, and that will do it.
Winner: Brian Cage via pinfall to retain the Impact World Championship.
- Post-match, Melissa Santos heads out to the ring to celebrate with Cage. He puts her on his shoulder and celebrates some more as the show closes.
.@IMPACTWRESTLING closes out there latest strong PPV offer #BFG with @MrGMSI_BCage retaining the Impact World Championship over @TheSamiCallihan.
Great moment with him here at the end of the show holding @ThisIsMelSantos ala Macho Man.
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