TNA Impact Wrestling Results: EY Retains, Angle Makes A Promise, And The Wolves Fly High With Sanada

Video recap of Sacrifice starts the show. We then see Bully Ray using spray paint on something outside.

Eric Young meets with MVP in the back and MVP is praising EY. EY says he's defending his belt tonight. MVP leaves and comes back with Mr. Anderson, Gunner, and Bobby Roode. MVP says they will draw cards to see who wrestles first. It's Mr. Anderson vs Gunner in match 1, then Roode will face the winner and after that, EY will face the winner of match 2.

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Magnus is in the ring whining about not being a part of what happened with the card draw and him not being in the mix. Magnus calls out MVP, but it's Abyss who comes through the crowd and starts to beat Magnus down and finishes Magnus off with a huge choke slam.

The crowd chants "We want Janice". Abyss gets Janice and Magnus runs for the back.

Mike Tenay and Taz are at the announce table as always.

Bully Ray's music hits and Bully comes out carrying a table. Shots of Dixie Carter pushing Bully off the turn buckle and into the table at Sacrifice are shown. When Bully gets in the ring, the table he's carrying has the name Dixie spray painted on it.

Bully "promises" that if he sees Dixie in the building tonight, Dixie will be going through the table that has her name spray painted on it.

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We go outside and see Dixie pull up in a limo and enter the building.

Rockstar Spud is in the back with Dixie and he tries to hide her. She says Bully is all bark and no bite. She says that she is his boss and doesn't take kindly to being threatened.

First match of the night is up.

First out is Mr. Anderson and after he fumbles the mic, he does his own intro. Pictures of Anderson defeating the Creepy Bastard Samuel Shaw at Sacrifice.

Next out it's Gunner and a picture recap of his match with James Storm is shown.

Mr. Anderson vs. Gunner

The winner of this match has to face Bobby Roode and then the winner of that match will face Eric Young for the TNA Heavyweight Championship.

Slow paced match from the start. Neither one does much to gain any advantage. Gunner went to the top rope but has to jump down because James Storm comes out. Storm inadvertently hits Anderson with a kick to the head and Gunner gets the pin.

Storm walks off with a who cares smirk on his face.

Winner of the match by pin fall: Gunner

So later tonight we will have Gunner vs Roode.

EC3 on the mic saying that he has his dream match – against Kurt Angle. Carter brags about having put Angle out of action and says he's glad that Angle is back because he can't be validated until he beats Angle in the ring.

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Carter says he needs a sparring partner and it's gonna be Rockstar Spud who comes out in amateur ring gear plus his bow tie. This is an exhibition match.

Taz says they are doing amateur wrestling 101.

Tenay says enough of this nonsense as Kurt Angle's music plays.

Angle lets EC3 knows that the old Kurt Angle played by the rules and the new Kurt Angle is out for blood. He guarantees to hurt Carter. Tells him that he will put the ankle lock on EC3 until his ankle snaps.

Oh it's real..... DAMN REAL!!!!

The Beautiful People talk about their big celebration later tonight.

Knux in a car with his sister talking about the future of The Menagerie which debuts next Thursday. Crazy Steve, The Freak, and The Rebel with Knux will be on Impact next week.

Next up it's Gunner vs Bobby Roode

Roode starts strong but that doesn't last long as Gunner shows his power against the It Factor.

Both men start to brawl on the outside, going back and forth in taking control. Back in the ring Roode slows the pace and keeps Gunner on the mat until he hits a nice standing drop kick on the former Marine.

Roode comes off the top turn buckle and Gunner catches him in mid air and then shortly after spikes Roode with a DDT for a near fall.

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Gunner goes up to the top after a sling shot suplex but misses. Roode hits the Roode bomb and gets the pin.

Winner of the match: The It Factor – Bobby Roode

Dixie in the back telling security to put a table in the center of the ring and no matter what don't leave her side.

Angelina reads a letter from The TNA Board of Directors telling her and Velvet Sky that they must start dressing like professionals or there will be serious repercussions. Angelina says they will dress in evening gowns for their celebration but by the end who knows what they will be wearing.

Dixie out to the ring with "security" with the table with her name on it. She brags about putting Bully Ray through a table at Sacrifice. Mentions that she broke a couple of Bully's ribs when little old her pushed him through the tables.

Says she isn't afraid of Bully and the Bully should fear Dixie Carter.

Bully's music hits and another "line of security" blocks Bully's way to the ring. Bully has a mic and says that the entire Impact Zone wants to see him put her through a table.

Bully confronts security with his chain and says that he knows that each of them would love to see him put Dixie through a table and the first line of security walks away.

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Bully now confronts the last 3 security guards and says they have a count to five to get out of his way and then he's going to put Dixie through the table. Bully rushes security and puts all three out and Dixie stands her ground face to face with and Bully gets ready to put her through the table when MVP's music hits.

MVP stops Bully and tells Dixie to get out of his ring. MVP then bars both Dixie and Bully from the Impact Zone until further notice.

Next up:

Willow vs James Storm

All night, the announcers have talked highly of the I Quit match between Storm and Gunner at Sacrifice.

Storm works on Willows legs to try to keep him grounded, it briefly works but Willow totally turns things around with several high impact moves against The Cowboy.

Willow takes it outside and motions for the crowd to move back away from the rail as he uses the ring steps to catapult himself to use a flying leg against Storm. After that, Storm moves at the last second as Willow tries to smash Storms head under a steel chair.

Storm shoves down the referee and gets DQ'd.

Willow chases Storm up the ramp where Mr. Anderson is waiting on Storm. Remember Storm cost Anderson his match earlier in the night. Anderson nails Storm with a Mic Check on the ramp.

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Willow wins over Storm by DQ

Bully Ray confronts MVP in the back and lets him know that MVP has his job because Bully Ray made sure. MVP says he controls what happens at the arena, but whatever happens away from the arena ...... well??????

MVP tells the Bro Mans that it will be them and DJ Z vs The Wolves and a mystery partner.

The Bro Mans and DJ Z vs The Wolves and Sanada

It's the World Tag Team Champions and the X-Division Champion in a team of champions and they start off with some serious high flying moves.

The challengers then show some good triple team action against the champions, but that's brief.

All three champions go to a corner and climb to the top. Edwards hits a foot stomp, Sanada hits a moonsault, and Richards hits a double foot stomp for the pin on DJ Z.

Winners of the match: The Wolves and Sanada.

Next week it will be a rematch for the Bro Mans as the face The Wolves in a Ladder Match for the title.

In the back we see The Beautiful People in black evening gowns.

After the break Love and Sky come to the ring for their celebration of Love winning the Knockouts Title for a record SIXTH time.

Love tells the crowd that she got the letter from The Board of Directors telling them they need to dress more appropriately. They say they take orders from no one and say they are gonna take it all off.

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They act like they are going to strip but then admit they wrote the letter to fool the people.

Out comes Gail Kim to confront The Beautiful People about making a mockery out of the division she built. Kim attacks both Love and Sky and they retreat while Kim holds the belt in the ring.

Madison Rayne and Brittany show up and rip the dresses off The Beautiful People and they run to the back in only their bras and panties.

The final match of the 4 man, one night title tourney brings us:

Eric Young vs Bobby Roode for the TNA Heavyweight Title

Crowd is chanting Super Eric. Tenay recaps the history of Roode and EY as friends and partners in the past. They are 2-time former Tag Team Champions, but tonight it's the former memebers of Team Canada squaring off for the TNA Title.

EY gains the early control and is all smiles and playing up to the crowd big time, as we go to the final break of the night.

When we come back, Young gets thrown out of the ring and lands bad on one leg and the IT FACTOR takes control throwing the champion into the steel steps. Back in the ring, Roode takes total control with several near falls as he tries to regain the title he held longer than anyone in TNA history.

Young regains control with some high risk moves. EY hits a missile drop kick from the top rope and Roode barely escapes.

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Both wrestlers hit some very good power moves and get near falls until EY nails Roode with a pile driver. Somehow Roode kicked out and nails Young with a Roode Bomb but EY kicks out.

Both wrestlers have now hit their finisher on the other but only get two counts.

A series of huge right hands traded by each man leads to EY going to the top rope and hitting the flying elbow on Roode for the pin.

Winner of the match and still TNA World Heavyweight Champion – Eric Young.

Very good championship match and EY reaches out and helps his former partner up in a nice show of sportsmanship.

Bully leaving the arena and is asked about being banned from the Impact Zone. He says he's going to do the only thing he can – head to Nashville.

To Recap the night:

After a video recap of Sacrifice, MVP says there will be a four man challenge for the World Heavyweight title. Mr. Anderson, Gunner, and Bobby Roode (all winners at Sacrifice) will compete to face Eric Young in the main event for the nigh.

Gunner defeats Mr. Anderson after James Storm mistakenly hit the wrong person.

EC3 has an exhibition match vs his sparring partner, Rockstar Spud. It was nothing other than an opportunity for Kurt Angle to come out and hype next weeks match between Angle and EC3.

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Willow defeats James Storm by DQ. After the match Anderson nailed Storm with a Mic Check on the ramp.

Bobby Roode defeats Gunner in a solid match for both superstars. Roode gets the opportunity to face Eric Young for the TNA Title later tonight.

MVP stops Bully Ray from power bombing Dixie through a table and then bans both of them from the Impact Zone.

The Wolves and Sanada dominate in a win over The Bro Mans and DJ Z.

The Beautiful People are embarrassed by Gail Kim, Madison Rayne and Brittany when they are stripped down to bras and panties before escaping to the back.

And in the main event, Eric Young successfully defends his World Heavyweight Title against Bobby Roode in a very good match from both men.

Ed Boston, Co-founder of DTRTWrestling.com calling it a night after a solid night in the Impact Zone.

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