TNA Slammiversary: King of the Mountain Match For The TNA Championship
Mick Foley (c) vs. Jeff Jarrett vs. AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe vs. Kurt Angle
King of the Mountain Match for the TNA Championship
The TNA Legends Champion AJ Styles is out first. The following match is for the TNA Championship.
Long introductions. This match won't start until 10:30PM ET. We had the James Earl Jones sound like do individual introductions, but then we had to listen to JB given us more introductions.
Angle got heel heat by wearing a Pittsburgh Penguin jersey. Joe wore a Red Wings jersey, and attacked Angle before the bell. The referee ruled that he must start the match in the penalty box, and declared that Angle is already eligible. Match finally starts at 10:33.
Joe served his 2 minute penalty and entered the match. Jarrett pinned Foley at 2:15.
Joe choked out Foley via the rear naked choke, so Foley returns to the box. Joe, Jarrett, and Angle are eligible.
Joe climbed the ladder with the belt, but Foley returned to the box and pulled the ladder from Joe. Joe landed back first to the mat.
Jarrett climbed the ladder, but Angle low blowed him.
Jarrett went for a guitar shot, but Angle caught the guitar. Jarrett answered the ankle lock with a guitar shot.
Jarrett climbed the ladder, but Foley climbed the opposite side. Styles springboarded and knocked over the ladder.
Foley climbed to the top of the penalty box. Styles followed him up. Foley threw him off back into the ring.
Foley dropped an elbow off the box onto Angle and pinned him at 14:55, so Foley is eligible.
Joe flipped AJ over the top rope, but Foley barely broke his fall. Styles pinned Foley on the floor, but we never saw it, as Angle leaves the box.
Joe nearly had it, but AJ pulled him off the ladder. Styles tried to climb, but Joe stopped him. Styles clash on Angle. Joe again stopped Styles with a power bomb. Angle and Joe both climbed up together, and Joe gave the title belt to Angle to hang up and win the TNA title at 22:04. Looks like Joe is now a member of the mafia.