TNA Sacrifice - Samoa Joe vs. Kevin Nash
Samoa Joe vs. Kevin Nash
The bell rings, both lock up and Kevin Nash pushes Samoa Joe to the corner. Nash with some big shots to Joe in the corner. Nash with some lifting knees to Joe in the opposite corner. Nash starts choking Joe with his boot. Nash drops an elbow over the back of Joe's neck. Nash with a big boot to Joe as Joe came off the ropes. Nash goes for a Jacknife Powerbomb early, but Joe counters into a knee bar. Joe with some big rights to Nash in the corner after Nash broke up the submission attempt. Joe with a running elbow and big kick to Nash in the corner. This sends Nash to the outside. Joe follows and sends Nash right into the ring barricade. Joe with a big right hand to Nash on the outside. Nash rakes the eyes of Joe as he moves forward and then sends him into the ring barricade. Joe avoids a shot with a steel chair from Nash and then uses it against Nash. Joe then grabs Nash and sends him into the steel ring steps. The referee gets in Joe's face and then backs off when Joe gets in his face. Nash is busted open at this point with Joe lighting up him with some stiff right hands. Joe rolls in the ring to break up the referee's count. Joe tosses Nash back in the ring. Nash rakes the eyes of Joe when Joe walks forward. Nash with some rights to Joe in the corner. Joe with a big kick to the head of Nash.
Joe attempts his rear naked choke, but Nash pushes Joe into the corner to break it up. Nash with a right hand that drops Joe, cover and Joe kicks out. Joe catches Nash with an elbow and boot in the corner when he runs forward. Joe with a huge kick to the head on Nash coming off the top rope. Cover by Joe, Nash kicks out and Joe is surprised. Joe takes the back of Nash attempting a rear naked choke. Nash reaches out and gets the ropes to break it up. Nash with a low blow using his boot to Joe when Joe wouldn't break the rear naked choke. The blood is pouring down on Nash's face as he picks up Joe and hits a big side slam. Nash covers and Joe kicks out after two. Joe is trying to pump himself up as Nash hits some rights to Joe. Joe with some rights, hits the ropes and hits Nash with a big kick. Joe with a big body splash over Nash, covers and Nash gets a shoulder up after two. Joe attempts his rear naked choke once more, but Nash reaches out for the ropes. Joe pulls Nash's arm back to prevent him from getting to the ropes, Joe falls back wrenching back in the rear naked choke and Nash taps out.
Winner: Samoa Joe
After the match, Samoa Joe stands over Kevin Nash and throws the referee away out of the ring. Joe locks the left arm of Nash on the mat and drives his elbow into the sides of Nash. TNA security hits the ring trying to break it up and Joe punches them out. Joe mounts Nash and gets in some more rights. Joe spits on Nash, backs off and leaves the ring. Joe stares down Nash in the ring and smiles as he heads up the ramp. Scott Steiner runs down and checks on a bloody Nash.
- A video package airs highlighting the start of the Team 3D Tag Team Invitational Tournament where the finals take place tonight between Beer Money, Inc. and The British Invasion.
- Backstage, Lauren is with Team 3D. Brother Devon thanks TNA for showcasing the tag team division and how TNA has the greatest tag team division in this business. He said it is only right that the best enter this tournament and it is only right that Team 3D give back to this business by allowing it to take place. Brother Ray speaks on Beer Money saying that next to them they are probably one of the greatest tag teams on the planet today. He said as far as The British Invasion is concenred, if they wanted their attention, they got it and talked about their attack on Team 3D on Impact. Ray said the biggest mistake they made was not finishing what they started. He hopes Beer Money kicks their royal British asses.