TNA PPV 'Slammiversary' LIVE Coverage! 2009

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LIVE COVERAGE Slammiversary PPV
Sunday, June 21st

Pre - Show

The TNA pre-game show opened with Jeremy Borash welcoming everyone to the broadcast, running down the PPV lineup. A video preview of the King of the Mountain match for the TNA championship then played.

Lauren interviewed Beer Money Inc. She noted that they were rested while Team 3D were on a 15 hour flight back from Japan. Roode said that Team 3D are the greatest team of all time and situations like this, where they defend the New Japan tag titles in Japan the night before a big TNA Tag title defense, it says they are amazing. He wondered if they could really beat 3D. They then both cracked up. James Storm says that we shouldn't feel sorry for them on the plane, but the plane for having to carry them with all that weight. Storm said that they don't care where 3D went, because tonight they are going to prove they are the best tag team in the world.

TNA played a video piece on Beer Money vs. Team 3D.

Jeremy Borash asked fans for predictions on who would win the King of the Mountain TNA title bout tonight.

Eric Young & Rhino vs. The British Invasion's Doug Williams & Brutus Magnus

The match opened with Rhino drilling Williams with a big shoulderblock. Young and Rhino tagged in and out working on Williams. Magnus tagged in but was drilled with a clothesline. Magnus attempted a hiptoss but Rhino blocked it and hit a second clothesline. Rhino went to tag out to Young but Young dropped off the apron. That left Rhino open for a double team from the Invasion while Rob Terry distracted the referee.

Young walked off as Don West noted that Young was mad that after everything he's done for the company, he's on the pre-game show. Jesse Neal came out to talk to Young, who slapped him and walked off. Neal ran to ringside to cheer on Rhino. Rhino began making a comeback but Williams cut him off. Williams was wearing a black armband in honor of Mitsuharu Misawa.

Rhino made a comeback and teased the gore but Magnus hit Rhino from the apron. Rhino drilled him, then nailed Williams. Neal begged to be let into the match but no go. Williams came back with a high kneelift in the corner. Williams went to the top but Rhino moved out of the way. Neal jumped on the apron and tagged in. The referee alllowed it. Neal cleaned house on the Brits.

Magnus caught Neal with a bearhug. Williams came off the top with a back elbow and Magnus scored the win.

Winners: The British Invasion!

Match was designed to advance the Young storyline more than anything.

At ringside, Lauren noted it was TNA's seventh anniversary. Jeremy Borash was inside the penalty cage for the King of the Mountain and they ran down the lineup to the PPV. They announced the X-Division championship bout would open the PPV.

They aired a video feature on the tag team Monster's Ball match.

Back at ringside, Jeremy Borash continued to hype the show and interview fans about the PPV.

Backstage
Lauren interviewed Sting about his match with Matt Morgan. Sting said that maybe it's his age or being dropped on his head so much, but people are questioning him. Sting said that he's got 20 years of confidence. He said that he still wants to bring respect back to TNA. Sting said Matt Morgan wants to make an example out of him, but instead he will make one out of Morgan.

They aired a video piece on the X-Division championship bout.

The Show

Tonight's Slammiversary pay-per-view opens with a birthday themed video package showing various clips from the past seven years of Total Nonstop Action. Maybe the song was used here was done by former TNA Knockout Goldylocks but I could be wrong.

And we're live from The Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan. Mike Tenay welcomes us to the pay-per-view as the pyro goes off and we prepare for tonight's opener.

King of the Mountain Match for the TNA X Division Title
Suicide vs. Chris Sabin vs. Alex Shelley vs. Jay Lethal vs. Consequences Creed

Detroit Tiger Curtis Granderson is at ringside to present the winner with the championship belt and is also doing commentary with Mike Tenay and Don West.

All four challengers took turns beating on Suicide as the bout began. The Guns nailed the Dream Sequence on Suicide. Creed pulled a ladder into the ring, although the ladder isn't in play until someone gets pinned. Suicide nailed a springboard back elbow on the Guns as Lethal Consequences set up the ladder in a corner. Suicide ducked under it, then rammed all of the challengers with it at once.

Suicide hit a reverse suplex on Lethal, who crashed down facefirst on the ladder, then pinned him. Suicide is now allowed to ascend the ladder to hang the X-Division belt. Lethal was sent to the Penalty Box. The other three challengers continued to beat down on Suicide. The Guns slammed Suicide into the ladder. Suicide came back to slam Creed into a ladder. Suicide hit a flying elbow in the corner on Shelley, then pinned him. Shelley goes off to the box.

Lethal was released from the box and immediately attacked Suicide, nailing a clothesline. Suicide drilled Lethal's face into the center turnbuckle. As he turned, Sabin drilled him in the face with a chair. Lethal nailed the Lethal Combination onto a chair. Sabin tried to steal the pin. Lethal and Creed jumped atop of it. No one seemed sure who was now allowed to hang the belt. Suicide went to the box. They finally confirmed it was Lethal who could now hang the title.

Suicide and Lethal are now both eligible.

Lethal grabbed the belt but he and Creed were jumped by the Guns. Shelley kicked out of the corner with a double stomp variation on Creed. The Guns swarmed over Lethal. They then hung Lethal in the corner and his stereo kicks to the face. They turned their attention to Creed. Sabin locked in an over the knee backbreaker and Shelley came off the top with a kneedrop. Creed came back to pin Shelley.

Suicide, Creed and Lethal are now both eligible.

Suicide was released from the penalty box but Lethal Consequences kept him at bay. Sabin went for Cradleshock but Suicide escaped and kicked Sabin, who took a bump into a ladder. Lethal pulled Suicide out of the ring to the floor, where Creed hit a running flip dive. Lethal tried to slam Suicide into a chair but it was blocked. They brawled up the entrance ramp. Sabin climbed to the penalty box from the ladder, then dove off onto Lethal Consequences and Suicide. Fun spot.

This left the Guns alone in the ring, although neither had qualified,. Sabin jumped down. Shelley pinned him. Sabin goes to the box and Shelley is now eligible. I laughed at that one. Shelley tried to scamper up the ladder but Suicide dropkicked the ladder. Lethal Consequences returned to the ring. Lethal and Shelley battled in the corner over a ladder. Shelley slammed him face-first into it. As he battled to his feet, Suicide picked up Creed and dropped him across the ladder. Lethal took a forward flip dive off the ladder into the ring, which looked insanely scary. Thankfully, replays showed he had completely cleared the bump.

The box released Chris Sabin, who hit the ring and immediately pinned the prone Lethal. Everyone is now allowed to try and hang the belt. Shelley drilled Creed with a kick but was caught with a DDT by Suicide. Sabin hit the Cradleshock on Suicide. Sabin began climbing the ladder but Suicide caught him and pulled him off. Sabin caught Suicide and tied him to the tree of woe then hit the high running dropkick in the corner.

Sabin began climbing the ladder as Lethal was released. Lethal followed him up and hit a back suplex off the ladder. Shelley came off the ladder with a frog splash on Lethal. All five continued to battle. A ladder was bridged between the ring and the railing on the floor. Sabin ended up knocked off the apron onto it. Shelley went to the top but Suicide tried to stop him. He was battled off, then Shelley hit a missile dropkick. Suicide was placed in a chair on the floor. Shelley hit a slingshot dive onto Suicide in the chair. Lethal hit an elbow drop off the top rope onto Sabin, who was laying on the ladder. Everyone in the match was out.

Shelley and Creed made their way to the apron and battled back and forth. Shelley finally drilled him with a superkick. Shelley went for Sliced Bread #2 off the ringpost. Shelley was jumped by Suicide and they battled in front of the announcers. Shelley went for Sliced Bread #2 off the cage but it was avoided. Suicide dropkicked Shelley over the rail into the crowd. He took the X-Division title and climbed the ladder. Lethal shoved the ladder over but Suicide landed on the ropes then jumped onto the penalty box. Lethal tried to use the ladder as a weapon but Suicide pulled it atop of the box. Lethal followed and was taken out.

Shelley set up another ladder and began climbing up. Suicide ran across the ladder from the box and hit a diamond cutter on Shelley, driving him off the ladder. Suicide grabbed the belt, went to the top and hung the belt above the ring.

Winner and still X-Division champion: Suicide!

After the match
The lights go out and Suicide disappears.

Tenay and West run down the rest of tonight's card

Backstage
We go backstage with Lauren to talk with Shane Douglas. She says Team 3D hasn't arrived yet from their matches in Japan over the weekend. She reminds Douglas he has to beat Daniels tonight to stay in TNA. Shane says he has set the standard everywhere he's been. Douglas says Daniels can't beat a legend like him. Shane says he beats punks down who try to make names for themselves before walking off. We cut to a Daniels vs. Douglas video promo.

Shane Douglas vs. Daniels

Douglas came to the ring and ripped on Michigan, putting over Pittsburgh. Douglas attacked Daniels immediately. Daniels cut him off with a dropkick to the knee and locked in a side headlock. Daniels drilled him with a series of chops and a dropkick that sent Shane into the corner. Daniels kicked him in the corner and went back to the headlock Daniels shoulderblocked Douglas down. Douglas ducked out of the ring as Daniels went for a kick. Daniels tried to do a kick out of the ring but Shane walked away. Douglas argued with the crowd, thinking Daniels was down and out. Daniels actually was fine and caught him with an Arabian Press.

Douglas came back and focused on Daniels' arm, locking him in a hammerlock and running Daniels into the steel steps at ringside. Douglas locked on an armbar whole sitting in a Camel Clutch position. Douglas escapes and comes back with a kick to the head. Daniels pulls himself to his feet, selling his arm. He clotheslines Douglas several times. Daniels nails a Northern Lights suplex for a two count. Daniels went for the BME but Douglas caught him off. They exchanged headbutts. Daniels used a leg sweep and hit the BME for the pin.

Winner: Daniels!

Backstage
Jeremy Borash interviewed Mick Foley. He said Foley only has a 20% chance of retaining the belt tonight. Foley disagreed and said that there was no way Jeff Jarrett would win the belt since he knows that the company needs Foley to remain champion and help the company achieve it's greatness. Foley said after tonight, he'll begin to prepare for his next title defense, at Bound for Glory 2010.

TNA Knockout Womens Championship Match
Tara vs. Angelina Love

We get a promo for the Tara vs. Angelina Love match before Tenay does the Tale of the Tape. Out first is Tara, the former Victoria in WWE. She gets a nice pop from the crowd. Out next comes The Beautiful People - Velvet Sky, Madison Rayne and Knockout's Champion Angelina Love.

The Beautiful People rub their rears on the ring ropes as Tara looks on from outside the ring. The bell rings and they come face to face in the middle of the ring. Angelina shoves Tara. They lock up and Angelina takes her down with a shoulder. Angelina celebrates. They lock up again and Angelina takes her to the mat and taps her on the back of the head. Angelina talks to Velvet and Madison before turning around to rights from Tara. Tara picks Angelina up by her hair over her back and drops her. She does it again and holds it this time for a few seconds. Tara tosses Angelina across the ring by her hair now and gets a 1 count. Angelina rolls to the floor to regroup.

Tara comes out and cleans house, bringing Angelina back in the ring. Velvet and Madison pull her down off the apron. She goes back in and Angelina rolls her up for a 2 count. Angelina with a dropkick on Tara for a 2 count now. Angelina mounts her now and nails a bunch of right hands. Angelina slams Tara's head into the mat a few times. They go back and forth until Angelina hits a spin kick for another 2 count. And another 2 count by Angelina.

Angelina distracts the ref while Velvet and Madison beat up Tara on the outside. They throw her back in and Angelina covers for a 2 count. And another 2 count. Angelina with kicks in the corner. Tara fights back with right hands and a clothesline, followed by another. Scoop slam by Tara. Tara hits her side slam finisher and goes to the floor. Velvet Sky is talking to the announcers when she turns around to Tara. Tara drops Velvet and then Madison. She goes back inside the ring but gets kicked by Tara. Velvet and Madison spray Tara in the face with hairspray. Angelina hits her finisher on Tara for the pinfall and the win.

Winner and still Knockouts champion: Angelina Love!

Backstage
Lauren interviewed Dr. Stevie who had Raven and Daffney with him. Stevie said that Lauren was unprofessional and has some sort of issues they will have to put to rest after the Monster's Ball. Stevie said he spent hundreds of hours trying to put the jigsaw puzzle that is Chris Parks back together but he can't be put back together. Raven cut one of his really intelligent cryptic promos that when you boil it down, mean nothing but sounds cool. Raven said he and Abyss are both addicts for the pain and misery. Raven promised it would be his glorious night of redemption because nothing is ever going to change and they are both hopeless addicts on their way to hell. He promised that he and Abyss would both have a breakthrough, even if it kills them both. Raven began laughing maniacally and crying as he hugged Richards.

Mixed Tag Team Monster's Ball Match
Raven and Daffney vs. Abyss and Taylor Wilde

Out first is the team of Raven and Daffney, with Dr. Stevie at their side. Weapons are in the entrance way. Daffney does her split on the apron and Raven poses in front of her. Raven takes his usual seat in the corner of the ring as Taylor Wilde makes her entrance to the arena. Taylor waits on the entrance way as Abyss makes his entrance.

The bell rings and everyone goes at it. Abyss and Taylor take Raven and throw him into Daffney in the corner. Abyss throws Taylor into Raven. Abyss goes to slam Raven in the corner but he moves and Abyss crushes Daffney. Raven tries to use a trash can on Abyss but gets rocked back into the ropes and to the floor. Taylor drops Daffney but Stevie pulls Taylor's leg and she falls. Abyss lifts Daffney high in the air and throws her over the top rope onto Stevie and Raven on the floor. Taylor climbs the top rope and leaps over onto Stevie, Raven and Daffney on the floor.

Abyss and Raven fight in the crowd now while Daffney and Taylor go at it on the floor. Daffney jumps on Abyss' back and she gets dropped back on her head. Taylor goes to work on Daffney now. Raven uses a trash can lid as he and Abyss fight up in the crowd. Raven uses part of the fan barrier on Abyss and puts part of it over his neck. He goes back and brings a table out into the arena area. Daffney and Taylor are also fighting over in the fan area on the concrete. Raven and Abyss fight in front of the table now. Daffney and Taylor are brawling right by them. Taylor puts Daffney on top of the table and climbs a speaker stand. Taylor splashes off the speaker and through the table on Daffney. They're laid out.

Raven and Abyss go back towards the ring. Raven grabs a kendo stick but Abyss stops him. Raven is in the ring as Abyss brings out his black bag from under the ring. Stevie comes in the ring and drops Abyss with a chairshot to the face. Abyss is busted open. Raven sets up a chair in the ring and drop toe hold's Abyss into it. Stevie starts handing Raven a bunch of weapons. Raven cracks Abyss with a kendo stick a few times. Raven with a 2 count on Abyss. Daffney and Taylor make it back to ringside now. Daffney smacks her in the head with a steel pan. Raven cracks Abyss in the head with a trash can a few times. Abyss gets up and kicks the can into Raven's face. Abyss uses the can on Raven now and the kendo stick.

Abyss goes for a chokeslam and hits it as Stevie distracts the ref on the apron. Abyss goes for a pin but the ref is distracted and doesn't count. Raven gets up and hits Abyss with the can again. Stevie holds Abyss and Raven charges with the can. Abyss ducks and Stevie is laid out with the can. Raven is down and Abyss throws Taylor Wilde off the top onto Raven. Stevie comes and distracts the ref again, holding his leg. Abyss goes over and gets his bag again. Abyss empties the bag full of thumbtacks out on the mat. Daffney comes from behind and starts hitting Abyss. Daffney begs Abyss now. She turns around to Taylor Wilde. Taylor picks Daffney up and slams her down on the thumbtacks. Taylor covers Daffney on top of the tacks but Stevie comes in and breaks the pin. Stevie turns around to Abyss in his face. Abyss blocks a slap and goes for a chokeslam. Raven makers the save with a chair shot to the back. Raven hits the Evenflow DDT on a chair onto Abyss but only gets a 2 count. Abyss counters another DDT and nails the Blackhole Slam on the tacks. Abyss gets the pinfall on Raven for the win.

Winners: Abyss and Taylor Wilde

Backstage
Borash is backstage with Jeff Jarrett. Borash brings up how Jarrett has never lost a King of the Mountain match he has been in and mentions the match is named after Jarrett's nickname. Jarrett says he has no desire to be TNA Champion but if he doesn't get the title back and control of this company then we're all headed for a brick wall and brings up Mick Foley. Jarrett says he will win the TNA World Title.

Sting vs. Matt Morgan

Matt Morgan makes his way to the ring for the next match after a promo video. Keep in mind, the official stipulation for this match is that if Morgan wins, he takes Sting's leader spot in the Main Event Mafia. Yep. Sting is out next to a pretty nice ovation.

The bell rings and we're ready to go. Sting gets the crowd to pop before locking up. Morgan sends Sting to the floor on the outside. Morgan comes out after him and slams Sting into the fan barrier a few times. Morgan lifts Sting up and again throws him into the fan barrier. Morgan brings Sting back into the ring. Sting fights back and drops Morgan's neck over the ropes before kicking him off the apron to the floor. Sting throws Morgan into the fan barrier now and fights him around the ring.

Morgan regains control in the ring and the crowd is booing him. Tenay announces that Team 3D has just arrived in the building from their trip to Japan. Morgan rocks Sting in the corner with elbows now but shows off to the crowd. Morgan with a big scoop slam and leg drop for a 2 count. Morgan slings Sting into the corner and keeps in control with a choke in the corner. Morgan chases the ref to the apron. Morgan with a big splash in the corner and a big sideslam for a 2 count. Morgan hangs Sting over the ropes and runs with a big splash. Morgan chokes Sting again with his boot and the ropes then leg drops him. 2 count for Morgan. Morgan with a sideheadlock now.

Morgan makes another pin attempt and locks another headlock on. Some in the crowd are cheering for Morgan. Sting finally fights back with rights and lefts. Morgan comes back with shots of his own. Sting goes to kick at Morgan's legs. Morgan misses a splash in the corner. Sting comes off the top with a missile dropkick. Sting hits a splash in the corner but gets dropped by a big boot and a 2 count by Morgan. Morgan goes for the Hellevator but Sting counters and tries to hit the Death Drop but can't. Morgan with a 2 count. Sting goes low on Morgan and drops the Death Drop for a 2 count. Sting kicks at Morgan and drops him with an enziguri. Sting goes for the Scorpion Death Lock but Morgan breaks out. Sting goes to the second rope and hits a Death Drop from that turnbuckle on Morgan for the pinfall and the win.

Winner: Sting

Backstage
Lauren is backstage with Samoa Joe and AJ Styles. She talks about Foley and Jarrett not being on the same page and says they might need to work together. AJ says this match is about strategy and having a plan. Styles says he doesn't care if its him or Joe but tonight they will put this company back in the hands of the Originals. Styles says they are taking back what's rightfully theirs. Joe tells Kurt Angle tonight is his day of reckoning. He says he has brought the Nation of Violence to TNA and the members of the Mafia have fallen. Joe says tonight this ends where it began, with Angle, and tonight he is hunting. He says "we" will become the most powerful force in the history of professional wrestling before they walk off.

TNA Tag Team Championship Match
Champions Team 3D vs. Beer Money Inc

Tenay does the Tale of the Tape before Beer Money make their way to the ring. Storm is riding his cooler scooter as usual. Out next is the TNA World Tag Team Champions Team 3D. They've got their New Japan tag titles with them that they just defended in Japan. The bell rings and it's Devon starting it off with Storm.

The crowd is already chanting for tables before they even lock up. Storm and Devon go back and forth with some shots and taunting. Side headlock by Storm. Devon misses a clothesline and Storm rocks him. Storm with a nice head scissors take down. Devon drops Storm with a big clothesline and a few slams. Devon with the diving headbutt for a 2 count. Storm tags in Roode for some double teaming. Roode drops a big knee drop on Devon for a 2 count.

Brother Ray comes in and backs Roode into the corner. Roode comes back and they trade shots out of the corner. Bubba with a big boot to the face on Roode. Roode tries a clothesline but it does nothing. Roode takes Devon off his feet this time and they lock up again. Bubba with big chops in the corner on Roode. Bubba with a big suplex on Roode. Ray with an elbow to the head but Roode fights back with rights and chops. Roode tries a sunset flip but can't get Ray down. Devon is tagged in and they double team Roode. 2 count by Devon. Roode takes control of Devon now and tags in Storm. They try a double suplex but Bubba makes the save. Devon clotheslines Storm and Roode.

Storm works over Devon now and hits a big clothesline. Roode is tagged back in and keeps control of Devon, getting a 2 count. Storm comes back in and works on Devon in the ropes. They both clothesline each other and both are down. Roode comes in when Ray does. Ray with rights and a big back body drop on Roode. Roode kicks Ray in the face but Ray catches him with a Bubba Bomb for a 2 count. Storm is thrown to the floor as Team 3D double team Roode in the ring. Storm tries to come back in but is sent right back out. Ray holds Roode and Devon hits the Whassup from the top rope. The crowd wants tables.

Devon gets a table out but Storm stops him from doing anything else. Storm puts Devon on the table on the floor. Roode comes back up in the ring and hits a spinebuster on Ray for a 2 count. Roode tags in Storm. Beer Money with a double suplex on Ray. Beer Money salute the crowd. The British Invasion - Rob Terry, Brutus Magnus and Doug Williams come down to the ringside area to heat from the fans. They takeover commentary with Tenay and West. Storm with a neckbreaker on Ray in the ring for another 2 count. Bubba drops Storm and lays out Roode. Devon is tagged in and he comes in to clean house on both members of Beer Money. Devon with a big slam on Roode and a 2 count. Devon clotheslines Storm and ducks a splash from Roode. 2 count on Roode after a big clothesline by Devon. Devon with a big powerslam on Storm and a chokeslam on Roode for a 2 count. Bubba comes in and sends Storm to the floor. They hit the double team neckbreaker on Roode for the 2 count. Storm comes off the top with a crossbody on Devon and Ray.

They go at it and Devon clotheslines Roode. Ray gets Roode on his shoulders while Devon limbs the top. Roode slides out of it and pushes Ray into Devon. Roode with a Codebreaker move on Ray. Storm hits a top rope hurrancanrana on Devon while Roode follows through with the frog splash. They only get a 2 count. Beer Money take Devon to the top rope for a double superplex. Ray gets up and makes the save. Ray gets Roode on his shoulders and Devon comes through with the top rope clothesline. They only get a 2 count. Roode holds Devon while Storm spits beer. Devon ducks and the beer hits Roode. Team 3D hit the 3D on Roode and he's out. They go for the pinfall but Rob Terry is on the apron, distracting the ref. Brother Ray jumps off the top rope and lands on the Brits. Devon knocks Williams through a table. In the ring, Beer Money hit their DWI move on Devon for the pinfall and the win.

Winners and New TNA World Tag Team Champions: Beer Money Inc.

Backstage
Jeremy Borash is backstage with Kurt Angle. Angle is looking different tonight with some more hair than usual, new trunks and definitely not his usual appearance. Angle cuts a promo on the King of the Mountain match and says he will be TNA World Heavyweight Champion. We go to a promo video.

King of the Mountain Match for the TNA World Championship Match
Mick Foley vs. Kurt Angle vs. Samoa Joe vs. AJ Styles vs. Jeff Jarrett

We get a promo video for this match before Mike Tenay runs down the Tale of the Tape. Out first is the TNA Legends Champion AJ Styles. Out next is Samoa Joe followed by Jeff Jarrett and his guitar. Kurt Angle is out next and he's wearing a Pittsburgh Penguins hockey jersey which gets him lots of heat from the Michigan crowd. Finally, the TNA World Heavyweight Champion Mick Foley makes his way to the ring.

Jeremy Borash does the official introductions in the ring. Samoa Joe puts on a Detroit Red Wings jersey and attacks Kurt Angle before the match even starts. Angle is still wearing the Pittsburgh Penguins jersey. The referees try to pull Joe off and announce that Joe must start the match inside the cage and Kurt Angle is already eligible. The match starts and AJ and Jarrett trade shots on Angle. AJ with a big dropkick on Angle and Jarrett with a splash on the ropes. Jarrett with an enziguri on Angle. 2 count by AJ on Angle. Foley is just standing outside the ring on the ladder. Jarrett drops Angle again and allows AJ to get a 2 count. Foley finally comes in and goes at it with Jarrett. Joe comes out of the penalty box. Foley tells the ref Jarrett pinned him. Foley goes in the box and Jeff is now eligible.

Joe hits a big kick on Jarrett. Styles dropkicks Angle back into the fan barrier. Joe and Jarrett go at it in the ring with Joe in control. Joe with a 2 count on Jarrett. Foley is talking to Don West or something. Angle and Styles go at it on the floor. Joe chokes Jeff in the ring with his boot. Foley comes out of the box as Joe sends Angle back to the floor. Foley comes in with shots on Joe. Joe staggers Foley with forearms and drops him. Joe locks on his clutch on Foley and tries choking him out. AJ and Jeff fight with Angle on the floor. Angle throws Jarrett into the crowd. Angle grabs a ladder and brings it in the ring. Joe drops Angle and Jarrett with the ladder and throws it at Angle.

Foley is still dazed from Joe's clutch and crawls in the cage. Joe back suplexes Angle onto the ladder. Joe whips Jarrett into the ladder hard as it's propped up in the corner. Joe grabs the title belt and sets the ladder up in the ring. Joe starts climbing as Foley is released from the box. Foley rushes the ladder and knocks it out from under Joe. Joe lands hard and the ladder is all bent up. AJ works on Foley now and they trade shots. Joe hip tosses Foley right into the ladder while it's in the corner. Jarrett grabs the ladder and sets it up but it's all twisted up so he throws it over the top at Angle on the floor. Jarrett brings in a fresh ladder and sets it up. He grabs the TNA belt and climbs the ladder. Angle low blows Jarrett and goes at it with Foley, sending him to the apron. AJ knocks Angle down and sets the ladder up in the corner. Angle goes for a back suplex but AJ lands on his feet. Angle ends up countering another move and suplexes AJ right into the ladder. Angle turns around and Jarrett tries a guitar shot. Angle kicks him low and stops it. Jarrett with right hands. Angle ends up with the Ankle lock on Jarrett.

Jarrett breaks the hold, grabs the guitar and lays Angle out with it. Jarrett grabs the belt and climbs the ladder. Foley climbs the other side and tells Jarrett to give him the belt. They trade shots on top of the ladder. AJ springboards off the ropes into Foley, the ladder and Jarrett. AJ goes at it with Foley now while Joe works on Jarrett. Foley drops AJ and climbs on top of the penalty box. Joe sets the ladder up in the corner. AJ climbs on to the penalty box with Foley. Foley tries to suplex AJ back into the ring but he fights it off. AJ tries to drop Foley back on the concrete but Foley hangs on. Foley takes AJ and slings him through the air across the ring, landing hard. Jarrett drops Joe with The Stroke right into the ladder. Angle gets up and hits an Angle Slam on Jarrett for a 2 count. Foley leaps from the top of the box onto Angle in the ring with a huge elbow drop. Angle goes in the box.

Foley gets his sock out and sets the ladder up. Foley grabs the belt and starts climbing. AJ brings the TNA Legends Title in and kicks Foley off the ladder. AJ and Joe trade shots on Foley now. Angle is laid out in the box. AJ with the pele kick on Foley. Joe catapults AJ over the top rope onto Foley on the floor. AJ pins Foley on the floor and is now eligible. Foley has to go in the box now. Angle is hurting bad as he's let out. Jarrett sets up the ladder and grabs the belt. Jarrett starts climbing. AJ meets him on the ladders and they fight up top. Angle comes in and tries to pull Jarrett off. The belt drops. Jarrett jumps onto Angle off the ladder and DDT's him. AJ climbs down off the ladder and goes for the belt which is on the mat. Joe rocks Styles with forearms and AJ fires back.

AJ with a nice dropkick on Joe and everyone is pretty much down in the ring. Foley is let out of the box. AJ grabs the belt and goes for the ladder. Foley stops him and takes the belt. Foley hits AJ in the face with the belt. Joe flies with a big kick and kicks the belt into Foley's face. Jarrett meets Foley on the floor and they trade shots on the outside. Foley chokes Jarrett. Joe grabs the belt and climbs the ladder. AJ grabs Joe's foot and pulls him off. The belt falls around Style's neck. He climbs the ladder but Joe grabs him from behind. Joe kicks Jarrett off. Joe with forearm shots on Styles. Joe gets flung by AJ through the ropes to the floor on Jarrett. AJ counters an Angle Slam and hits the Styles Clash on Angle. AJ grabs the belt again and climbs the ladder. Joe comes running in and powerbombs AJ off the top of the ladder with a sick thud. Joe grabs the belt and climbs. Angle meets Joe at the top of the ladder and they stop. Joe hands Angle the belt. Angle hangs the belt on the rung to become the new TNA World Heavyweight Champion. Joe and Angle hug atop of the ladder.

Winner and New TNA World Heavyweight Champion: Kurt Angle

After the match
The rest of The Main Event Mafia come out to the entrance way to applaud Angle and Joe. Tenay says Samoa Joe has just joined The Main Event Mafia. Slammiversary goes off the air.