News From Last Night's TNA iMPACT - Kurt Angle
The following is from TNAWrestling.com:
There are several news and notes from Thursday s iMPACT! on SpikeTV as TNA Wrestling prepares for next Sunday s Bound For Glory Pay-Per-View event!
- On the broadcast, Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle spoke out in an emotional and intense interview, discussing his former employer as well as his new start with TNA Wrestling. Next Sunday at Bound For Glory , Angle will serve as the special enforcer in the Jeff Jarrett vs. Sting World Title match live from Detroit, Michigan! The video from Angle s interview can be viewed below&
- Samoa Joe still refuses to relinquish the NWA World Heavyweight Title back to Jeff Jarrett or TNA management, but the Samoan Submission Machine did offer up a solution on iMPACT! . According to Joe, he will give the gold to the winner of the Jarrett vs. Sting bout at Bound For Glory , but under one condition that he gets the next title shot! Also on the broadcast, Joe managed to leave with the championship still in his possession after a ladder fight with Christian Cage that resulted in a brawl involving several TNA stars attempting to grab the title!
-Can Eric Young reclaim his job? From the office of TNA management director Jim Cornette signed for Bound For Glory on October 22 will be Eric Young vs. Larry Zbyszko in a Loser Gets Fired match! Based on Larry Z costing Young the match two weeks ago, Cornette is giving Young another chance. Can Young get his job back by beating Zbyszko at the Pay-Per-View? Or, will this be Eric s last match in TNA ever if the legend is able to beat him?
- Just one week away from their Six Sides of Steel cage match at Bound For Glory , AJ Styles & Christopher Daniels engaged in a bloody brawl with the Latin American Exchange on Thursday s broadcast. The fight started in the back and went throughout the arena, resulting in the LAX brutalizing Daniels 3-on-1 behind a locked cage door while AJ could only look on. The LAX s Hernandez also suffered some nasty cuts on his forehead, which required stitches from medical personnel.
- Kevin Nash appeared on Thursday s iMPACT! to make an announcement that at Bound For Glory he would hold the Kevin Nash Open Invitational X Division Gauntlet Battle Royal featuring the no-limits, high-flying stars of the X Division. Nash claimed that next Thursday he will hold a special press conference to announce details and participants for the bout.
- It appears the Diamonds In The Rough had a meltdown on Thursday s broadcast. After losing to The Truth and Lance Hoyt, manager Simon Diamond verbally assaulted his team of Elix Skipper and David Young. Diamond threw his jacket at Elix and exited the ring, while Young and Skipper had words of their own. It appeared Elix was about to go after Diamond when Young pulled him away. After the argument, The Truth returned to the ring to shake Skipper s hand for standing up for himself.
- Don t forget, TNA Wrestling iMPACT! goes primetime on November 16 with its new start time of 9pm ET!
For videos of last night's TNA iMPACT : www.tnaheadlines.com!