Sacrifice
Countdown to TNA Sacrifice 2025
Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt are on commentary. They welcome everyone to El Paso, Texas - a sold out crowd!
On the way to the ring, KC Navarro hands the microphone over to AJ Francis. The crowd is very much on the case of First Class. First Class is not happy to be in El Trasho, Texas. They’d rather sacrifice their own lives than live in El Paso. No one in El Paso makes any money, money, money. If you aren’t First Class, you’re last.
First Class vs. Laredo Kid & Octagon Jr.
KC Navarro and Octagon Jr. start things off fast. Octagon Jr. ducks a strike and hits a twisting crossbody. Octagon Jr. gets lifted over the top rope and to the apron. He hits an arm drag over the top rope. Navarro recovers and thinks he has the advantage, but Octagon Jr. levels him. Laredo Kid tags in and the Aztec Warriors double team Navarro with a face plant and a double kick for a two count.
Laredo Kid punches AJ Francis and then hits a sitout powerslam on Navarro. Laredo Kid goes to hit the ropes, but Francis opens them, causing him to fall to the outside. Navarro hits a dive and tags Francis in. Laredo Kid is rolled back into the ring and gets choked on the ropes by Francis. Francis then stretches Laredo Kid in the ropes and then clubs down on his chest. Francis hits Tennessee Whiskey, tagging in Navarro in the process.
Navarro whips Laredo Kid into the corner and tags in Francis. Navarro hits a splash and Francis hits a big boot for a two count. Francis locks on an arm and neck stretch. Laredo Kid fights out of it, but can’t make a tag. Francis whips him into the corner and Laredo Kid is able to knock Navarro off of the apron. Laredo Kid then hits a spinning DDT on Francis. Both men are slow to get up. Laredo Kid is able to tag in Octagon Jr., who comes in hot.
Octagon Jr. is able to level Navarro and send Francis out. The Aztec Warriors then double team Navarro. Laredo Kid hits a twisting moonsault and Octagon Jr. makes the pin that Francis breaks up. The Aztec Warriors then double team Francis, sending him to the outside. Laredo Kid hits a dive onto Francis.
Octagon Jr. then hits a twisting dive onto Francis. Laredo Kid becomes legal and the Aztec Warriors continue to try double teaming Navarro. Navarro fakes a knee injury to distract the referee. Francis hits the Down Payment on Octagon Jr. Navarro twists Laredo Kid’s mask and hits the Blessing in Disguise for the win!
Winners: First Class
A video package airs for the TNA Knockouts World Title match between Masha Slamovich and Cora Jade.
Cora Jade is shown arriving earlier today.
Masha Slamovich is shown arriving earlier today.
Gia Miller is in the back with Arianna Grace. Grace truly believes that the TNA Knockouts World Title match is the true definition of competition. The world is watching and the match will elevate the prestige of the Knockouts Division. Tessa Blanchard interrupts. She’s sick of hearing about Slamovich and Jade. Tonight - it’s all about Blanchard. She’s going to beat Lei Ying Lee tonight and then move on to getting back her TNA Knockouts World Title. Grace tries to compliment Blanchard, but Tessa cuts her off. She reiterates her plan for winning the TNA Knockous World Title and walks away.
Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt go over the rules for the 10-Man Tag Team Steel Cage Match. It is very similar to War Games - just with one ring.
The System and The Colons are in the back. Eddie Edwards says that their opponents will crumble under the weight of the cage match. Brian Myers says that he’s going to cut the throat of their opponents' confidence. The Colons feel like being in a cage is their element. Moose says that The Hardys will learn to trust The System.
A video package airs for the match between Mike Santana and Mustafa Ali.
Ryan Nemeth comes out to the top of the ramp. His biiiiiiig brrrotherrrrr returns to TNA tonight at Sacrifice! This huge breaking news gets a lower third on the screen.
A video package airs for the 10-Man Tag Team Steel Cage Match.
Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt go over the matches on tonight’s card. It is announced that Tessa Blanchard vs. Lei Ying Lee will open the show.
Tom Hannifan gets news that something is happening backstage. Sami Callihan and Mance Warner are going at it backstage. They end up coming through the crowd. Callihan swings a trash can lid at Warner, but Warner ducks. They make it to ringside and Callihan is able to hit Warner with the trash can lid.
Warner rolls into the ring as Callihan gets a bunch of weapons from under the ring. Steph De Lander comes out to ringside. A referee is in the ring. Callihan enters the ring and the referee calls for the bell.
Mance Warner vs. Sami Callihan - Street Fight
TNA Sacrifice 2025 Coverage
Mance Warner vs. Sami Callihan - Street Fight (Continued)
Sami Callihan takes a Sacrifice poster and gives Mance Warner a papercut between his fingers. Callihan then gives Warner a papercut with the poster on the sides of his mouth. Callihan sets up a trash can in the middle of the ring. He sets up for a piledriver, but Warner counters - slamming Callihan on the trash can.
Warner sets up a chair and tries to suplex Callihan onto it. Callihan blocks it and they exchange strikes. Warner rakes Callihan’s eyes and then hits the ropes. Callihan hits a drop toe hold on Warner, sending him into the chair. Callihan grabs a staple gun. De Lander gives Warner a staple gun of his own. They both end up stapling each other in the forehead. Callihan staples Warner in the chest. Warner staples Callihan in the arm. Warner gets a staple in the neck. Callihan gets a staple in the leg. Callihan gets a staple in the hand. Warner holds the staple gun to Callihan’s head, so Callihan holds his gun to Warner’s no no region. Callihan pulls the trigger, dropping Warner to his knees.
Callihan grabs Warner’s tongue and drags him to the corner. Callihan staples Warner’s tongue to the top turnbuckle and then rips him off. Callihan hits a Death Valley Driver on Warner on a steel chair that was standing open. Callihan goes for a stunner, but Warner pushes him off. Warner hits a clothesline. De Lander hands Warner a screwdriver.
Warner licks the screwdriver and tries to hit Callihan with it. Callihan blocks it and bites Warner’s hand. Callihan hits a stunner for a two count. Callihan gets the screwdriver and sets up to drive it into Warner. As he does so, De Lander throws powder into Callihan’s eyes. This allows Warner to hit Callihan with a running knee for the win!
Winner: Mance Warner
Sami Callihan sets a trash can up in the corner between the ropes. He chops Mance Warner and sends him into the corner. Warner is able to stop himself and move out of the way of Callihan, who runs into the trash can he set up. Callihan rolls to the outside. Warner follows him out and hits him with a trash can lid.
Warner gets a steel chain and chokes Callihan with it. Callihan grabs a trash can lid and hits Warner to break up the choke. Callihan powerbombs Warner from the apron through a table as the match goes from the Countdown to Sacrifice to PPV....
With the impromptu match out of the way, TNA Sacrifice officially starts off with a video package that highlights tonight’s competitors.
Krystall Poppin performs Tessa Blanchard’s theme song during Blanchard’s entrance.
Tessa Blanchard vs. Lei Ying Lee
They circle and lock up. Tessa Blanchard pulls Lei Ying Lee’s hair and forces her into the corner. Blanchard kicks at Lee and whips her into the opposite corner. Blanchard rushes at Lee, who covers up. Blanchard slaps Lee. Lee doesn’t appreciate the slap and stalks Blanchard. Blanchard goes for another slap, which is blocked. Lee clubs at Blanchard’s collarbone and hits a German Suplex on Blanchard.
Lee charges at Blanchard in the corner and rains down punches on her. Lee hits an overhead throw on Blanchard for a two count. Lee tries to hit a running strike on Blanchard, but Blanchard begs off. Lee stops, allowing Blanchard to toss Lee to the outside. Lee reaches into the ring and pulls Blanchard to the outside. Lee gets in a punch. Blanchard runs back into the ring. Lee tries to follow in and Blanchard hits a back elbow. Blanchard then pulls Lee into the ropes throat-first. Lee falls to the floor and Blanchard follows her out.
Blanchard works Lee over outside of the ring and then tosses her back into the ring. Blanchard immediately goes for a cover and gets a two count. Blanchard punches Lee and then drags her face across the top rope. Blanchard sends Lee to the outside and then taunts the crowd. Blanchard goes to the outside and clubs down on Lee’s back and neck. Lee is tossed back into the ring and eats a big right hand after blocking an Irish Whip.
Lee gets a surprise roll up on Blanchard, but Tessa kicks out and hits a basement dropkick for a two count. Blanchard slaps on a chinlock. Lee fights out and hits a jawbreaker. Blanchard recovers and hits a superkick. Lee is able to get in a knee and some kicks, though. Lee hits a fisherman suplex and a dropkick against the bottom rope. Lee lifts Blanchard and spins her around before slamming her down for a two count.
Lee tries to use the ropes for a suplex, but Blanchard blocks it and hits a spinning splash for a two count. Blanchard strikes at Lee, but Lee powers up and catches Blanchard in a leg lock. Blanchard reaches the ropes to break up the submission. Blanchard fakes a knee injury and is able to strike Lee in the process.
Blanchard lifts Lee onto the ropes. Lee strikes off Blanchard at first. Blanchard then joins her on the ropes and Lee hits a twisting superplex for a very close two count. Lee lifts Blanchard. Blanchard rakes Lee’s face and hits a cutter. Blanchard climbs to the top rope and hits Magnum for the win!
Winner: Tessa Blanchard
Gia Miller is with Matt Hardy, Elijah, Nic Nemeth, Joe Hendry, Leon Slater, and Jeff Hardy. Jeff Hardy says that he is the master of the Ladder Match and will be winning the TNA X-Division Championship tonight. Nic Nemeth is excited to be back. Tonight’s Cage Match isn’t about survival - it’s about proving who is the best of the best. Elijah says that they are not just walking into a fight…they are walking into a war. The System and The Colons will be walking with Elijah. Leon Slater is ready for things to be wild and crazy. Matt Hardy says that The System and The Colons will be DELETED! Joe Hendry says that there will be no escape for The System and The Colons. Everyone will be chanting “We Believe!”
Gia Miller gets cleared of the interview and is excited for the match. Ryan Nemeth jumps into the frame and Miller reminds him that he’s not in the match. Ryan makes fun of Miller’s bangs and leaves.
NXT's Wes Lee & Tyriek Igwe & Tyson Dupont vs. The Rascalz & Ace Austin
It is announced that this match will now be competed under Lucha Rules.
Zachary Wentz and Wes Lee are in the ring at first. Trey Miguel hops in and Lee slides out. Wentz and Miguel exit and Ace Austin comes in. Tyriek Igwe comes in, but Lee decides to start. Austin and Lee start fast. Austin slides out of the ring and brings Lee with him. That allows Tyson Dupont and Miguel to get into the ring. Miguel tries a 619 variation, but it’s caught. Dupont lifts Miguel and they both go over the top rope.
Wentz and Igwe come into the ring. Wentz hits a twisting crossbody for a two count. Igwe rolls out of the ring. Rascalz and Austin try to hit a triple dive. Austin is able to hit Lee, but The Rascalz are caught by Dupont and Igwe. Austin fights off Dupont and Igwe, but Lee is able to get the best of Austin. Lee rolls Austin into the ring. Igwe and Dupont double team Austin. Dupont clubs down on Austin and then tags in Igwe. They double team Austin for a two count.
Lee comes in and continues to work over Austin. He hits a dropkick to Austin’s back and tries a running moonsault, but Austin moves. Austin rolls out of the ring. Lee knocks The Rascalz off of the apron, so they can’t come in. Austin rolls back in and Lee tags in Igwe. Igwe hits a big running strike for a two count. Igwe locks on an abdominal stretch and clubs down on Austin. Austin fights out of it, but is whipped to the corner.
Dupont comes in, but Austin is able to fight off Igwe and Dupont. Lee comes in and tries to stop Austin from tagging. Lee fights him off and The Rascalz come in. They double team Lee with a tribute to Chris Bey and running strikes. Miguel hits a spinebuster and The Rascalz hit Feed ‘Em to the Lions for a two count.
Igwe drags Wentz out of the ring. Lee elbows Miguel and tags in Igwe. Igwe holds Miguel for Lee to hit a double stomp to Miguel’s head. Dupont and Igwe hit a double chokeslam on Miguel for a two count. Miguel is able to fight off Dupont and Igwe. He hits Meteora on Igwe and a cutter on Dupont. Lee hits Meteora on Miguel.
Austin grabs Lee and suplexes him over the top rope. Austin then kicks Igwe from the apron. Wentz kicks Dupont from the apron. Austin and Wentz stereo kick Lee from the apron. Miguel hits a diving DDT on Lee on the outside. Lee is tossed into the ring and is surrounded by The Rascalz and Austin.
Lee smack talks his opponents and gets hit by The Fold. Austin and Miguel hit a double dive on Dupont and Tyriek. Wentz hits a Spiral Tap on Lee for the win!
Winners: The Rascalz and Ace Austin
Gia Miller is in the back with Steve Maclin. Maclin knows that tonight is the right time to tag ‘em and bag ‘em.
Eric Young joins the commentary table. When he says he has someone’s back, he has their back no matter what.
Frankie Kazarian vs. Steve Maclin
They circle and lock up. Frankie Kazarian grabs a side headlock and is sent to the ropes. Steve Maclin hits a back elbow. He then clubs at Kazarian’s back in the corner. Maclin then hits a basement clothesline for a two count. Kazarian recovers and hits a Backstabber and a springboard leg drop for one count.
Kazarian kicks and punches Maclin and goes for a suplex. Maclin blocks it, but gets clubbed in the back. Kazarian then hits a fisherman’s suplex for a two count. Kazarian works Maclin over in the ropes and then smack talks him. Maclin fights back with a couple of clotheslines. He hits a Thesz Press and rains down punches. Maclin hits an Olympic Slam and a running clothesline to Kazarian’s back in the corner.
Kazarian is put into the Tree of Woe. Maclin hits Crosshairs for a two count. Maclin tries to hit KIA, but Kazarian slips out and goes to the apron. Maclin goes after him, but Kazarian yanks him down over the ropes. Kazarian then hits a DDT over the top rope for a two count. Kazarian goes for the Chicken Wing, but Maclin slips out. Maclin tries for the KIA, but Kazarian reverses and slaps on an arm stretch submission.
Maclin kicks his way out of the hold and is able to avoid Kazarian’s strikes from the apron. Maclin knocks Kazarian to the floor and hits a dive. Maclin sends Kazarian back into the ring and climbs to the top rope. Kazarian knocks him down and tries Fade to Black. Maclin slips out and almost rolls up Kazarian for the win. Kazarian ducks a knee and tries the Chicken Wing again. Maclin slips out and hits a Busaiku Knee for a two count.
Kazarian tries the Chicken Wing again, but Maclin reverses it into a roll up. Kazarian kicks out, but Maclin transitions to an arm bar. Kazarian reverses it into a Chicken Wing. Maclin stands out of it and goes through the ropes with Kazarian on his back. Kazarian holds onto the Chicken Wing on the floor. The referee breaks the hold. The referee and doctor check on Maclin. As they do so, Eric Young hits Kazarian with brass knuckles. Maclin didn’t see what Young did. Maclin recovers and hits KIA for the win!
Winner: Steve Maclin
Gia Miller is in the back with Spitfire. Jody Threat can’t wait to smash The Elegance Brand. Dani Luna doesn’t think the odds are against them in tonight’s handicap match. The plan is to make The Personal Concierge their personal punching bag.
A commercial airs for Queen of the Ring.
The Personal Concierge is in the ring. He’s not happy about competing tonight, but feels lucky to have two partners who have his back. The Personal Concierge then introduces Ash and Heather by Elegance.
TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champions Spitfire vs. Ash and Heather by Elegance & their Personal Concierge - Handicap Match
Ash by Elegance and Dani Luna start things off. They lock up and Ash quickly goes behind. Luna grabs an arm, though, and cranks it. Luna takes Ash down with an arm bar. Luna almost gets a pin, but then goes back to working the arm. Ash reverses and tags in Heather. Heather comes in with a double axe handle to Luna’s arm. Heather takes in The Personal Concierge. He gets up on the second rope, but it’s too high. He jumps off the bottom rope onto Luna’s arm and tries a wrist lock. Luna quickly gets out of it and Heather tags in.
Heather tries to use her quickness, but Luna catches her and hits a backbreaker. Heather fights off Luna, but Luna is able to tag in Jody Threat. Spitfire double teams Heather for a two count. Luna tags back in and hits a powerslam on Heather. She then slams Threat onto Heather and gets a two count. Heather wiggles out of another slam. She tries to Irish Whip Luna, but Luna blocks it. Heather hits a jawbreaker. Luna shakes it off and climbs the ropes. The Personal Concierge distracts Luna, allowing Heather to knock her to the outside.
The Personal Concierge dances at Luna. Ash throws Luna into the ring, allowing Hether to club down on her. Ash tags in and stomps on Luna in the corner. The Personal Concierge tags in and kicks at Luna. He does a little dance and goes for another kick. Luna catches it and backs him up. Heather distracts the referee and Ash runs in and attacks Luna. Luna is backed into the corner and Ash tags back in. She hits a cartwheel splash and Heather hits a running kick. Ash gets a two count.
The Personal Concierge tags back in and is immediately kicked off of Luna. Ash tags back in and launches Luna into Heather for a lungblower. Heather becomes legal and slaps a chinlock onto Luna. Luna fights out of it and hits a suplex on Heather. Threat tags in. Ash tags in.
Threat comes in hot and hits a flurry of strikes on both Ash and Heather. Ash tries to strike Threat, but she moves and Ash hits Heather. Threat kicks both Elegances into the ropes. The Personal Concierge tries to put a sleeper on Threat, but she throws him off. Threat hits a German Suplex on Ash. Threat launches Heather overhead. The Elegance Brand rolls to the outside. Threat hits a dive onto Ash and Heather.
Threat rolls Ash into the ring. She picks Ash up and spins her around before hitting a Blue Thunder Bomb. Threat makes the cover, but The Personal Concierge breaks it up. He dances again, but then gets hit by the Pressure Drop by Spitfire. Heather drags Luna out of the ring as Ash attacks Threat from behind. Ash holds Threat as Heather hits a double stomp onto her from the top rope. Ash makes the cover and The Elegance Brand wins!
Winners and NEW TNA Knockouts Tag Team Champions: Ash and Heather by Elegance
As The Elegance Brand celebrates in the ring, the lights go out. Lash Legend and Jakara Jackson come out to the top of the ramp and wave at The Elegance Brand.
A video package airs for the Mike Santana vs. Mustafa Ali match.
Adrian Ochoa, the local ABC Sports Director, introduces Mike Santana. Santana rides into the venue in a low rider and is wearing an “I’m Your Papi” T-Shirt to honor Eddie Guerrero.
Mike Santana vs. Mustafa Ali with The Great Hands and Tasha Steelz
Mike Santana rushes at Mustafa Ali to start, but Ali slides out of the ring. Ali gets back into the ring and rolls under a charge by Santana. Santana charges again, but Ali uses his quickness to avoid him. Santana ends up grabbing Ali’s hair. He lets go and they exchange arm holds. They then avoid each other’s running strikes before Santana is able to catch Ali and hit a Death Valley Driver.
Santana gets two out of the three amigos, but Ali locks on a small package on the third. Santana kicks out and then avoids Ali’s attack. Santana is then able to complete the Three Amigos. Ali rolls to the outside and Santana hits a dive. Santana chops Ali on the floor, but Ali recovers and jabs at Santana’s throat. Santana recovers and whips Ali at the ring. Ali slides over the apron to the other side of the ring post. Santana is able to defend and strike at Ali, though. Santana pulls Ali up to the top rope, but Ali sends Santana down to the floor. Ali then hits a 450 onto Santana’s arm that he was using to hold onto the apron.
Ali rolls into the ring and the referee begins his 10 count on Santana. Ali breaks up the count and The Great Hands rolls Santana back into the ring. Ali rolls Santana up and puts his feet on the ropes, but Santana kicks out. Ali hits a flipping DDT for a two count and then locks on an arm submission. Ali fights out of the hold, but Ali is able to drag Santana down and lock on a Crossface.
Santana makes it to the ropes to break the hold. He rolls to the apron and Ali hits a basement dropkick, knocking Santana to the floor. Ali goes for a dive through the ropes, but Santana reads it and catches Ali in a cutter on the floor. Both men are slow to get up and the referee begins a 10 count.
Both men barely get back into the ring in time. They exchange strikes while on their knees in the middle of the ring. They keep exchanging as they stand up. Santana gains control and hits a couple of running strikes. He goes for Spin the Block, but Ali kicks his arm. Santana goes for the Rolling Buck Fifty, but Ali turns it into a German Suplex. Santana stands out of it, but eats another German Suplex for a two count.
Ali goes for a 450, but Santana rolls out of the way. Ali rolls through and hits a tornado DDT for a two count. Ali walks over Santana and climbs back to the top rope. He goes for a 450 again, but Santana moves again. Ali hits the mat hard, but recovers and superkicks Santana. Santana shakes it off and hits a Rolling Buck Fifty for a two count. Santana climbs to the top rope and hits a Frog Splash for a two count. Ali bridged out of the pin. Santana hits a bell-to-back suplex and both men are slow to get up.
The Great Hands try to interfere, but Santana fights them off. Ali tries to take advantage, but Santana catches him in a powerbomb. Tasha Steelz then distracts Santana. The Great Hands distract the referee. Steelz slaps Santana. Ali rolls Santana up and holds onto the ropes to get the win!
Winner: Mustafa Ali
Mustafa Ali grabs a beer from ringside and places it in the ring for Mike Santana. Santana is in disbelief over the loss. He stares at Ali as Mustafa walks up the ramp with The Great Hands and Tasha Steelz.
A video package airs for the TNA Knockouts World Championship Match between Masha Slamovich and Cora Jade.
Arianna Grace joins the commentary table.
TNA Knockouts Champion Masha Slamovich vs. NXT's Cora Jade
McKenzie Mitchell provides the championship introductions. As she does so, Cora Jade attacks Masha Slamovich. Slamovich shakes it off, though, and hits a series of close strikes. She snapmares Jade and kicks Jade’s back and then chest. Jade rolls to the outside and Slamovich goes for a dive. Jade reads it and moves out of the way. Slamovich is able to see it in time and stops her momentum. Slamovich then chases Jade around the ring. Jade slides into the ring and Slamovich follows her in. Jade tries to slide back out of the ring, but Slamovich grabs her feet. Jade grabs hold of the ring apron and Slamovich pulls her. The referee fixes the apron. As she does so, Jade is able to get a cheap shot in at Slamovich’s eyes.
Jade takes control and works Slamovich over on the mat. She hits double knees and then chokes Slamovich in the ropes. Jade slaps on a chinlock. Slamovich fights out of it and hits the ropes. Jade hits a side kick for a two count. Jade hits a suplex. Slamovich tries to fight back, but Jade drags Slamovich down and gets a two count. Jade hits a knee in the corner. She rushes in again, but Slamovich counters. Slamovich climbs the ropes and hits a flying dropkick. Both women are slow to get up.
Once they do get up, Jade is sent into the turnbuckles by Slamovich. Slamovich then hits a rolling kick for a two count. Slamovich tries to hit Requiem, but Jade fights out of it and attacks Slamovich’s shoulder. Jade sends Slamovich to the apron and joins her on the outside. Jade hits a Canadian Destroyer on the apron. Slamovich falls to the floor and Jade gets back in the ring. The referee starts a ten count. Jade goes to the outside and rolls Slamovich back into the ring.
Jade hits Jaded and covers Slamovich. Slamovich is able to get her foot on the bottom rope, which enrages Jade. Jade goes for Jaded again, but Slamovich rolls Jade up for a two count. Jade recovers and hits a kick to the shoulder of Slamovich. They exchange strikes in the middle of the ring. Jade ducks a kick and hits a big knee strike. Slamovich recovers and hits a spinning heel kick. Slamovich hits Requiem for the win!
Winner and STILL TNA Knockouts World Champion: Masha Slamovich
Highlights of Moose and The Hardys on NXT Roadblock are shown.
A video package airs for the TNA X-Division Championship Ladder Match between Moose and Jeff Hardy.
TNA X-Division Champion Moose with Alisha Edwards vs. Jeff Hardy - Ladder Match
They face off in the center of the ring to start. They both then scramble for a ladder. Hardy is able to get a ladder set up quickly and he starts to climb it. Moose struggles with his ladder and has to go cut Hardy off. Hardy is able to send Moose to the outside. He then leaps onto Moose from the apron. Moose recovers and kicks Hardy. Moose goes for a suplex on the floor, but Hardy blocks it. Moose hits a pump kick and goes for a suplex again, but Hardy reverses it into a suplex of his own.
Hardy goes for a Twist of Fate, but Moose pushes him off into the steel steps. Moose sets up a ladder - bridging it on the apron and a chair. He grabs Hardy, but Jeff is able to fight out of Moose’s grasp. Hardy then grabs a ladder from under the ring and it’s the painted ladder from last year’s Full Metal Mayhem Match. He places it onto Moose, who is laying on the floor. Hardy jumps from the apron onto the ladder and Moose.
Hardy gets into the ring and sets up a ladder in the corner. He then stands the huge, painted ladder under the belt. He begins to climb, but gets hit by a chair from Moose. Moose then powerbombs Hardy. Moose grabs a ladder and bridges it between the turnbuckles and the painted ladder. He then hits Hardy with a chair. Moose picks up Hardy and powerbombs him onto the bridged ladder.
Moose pulls a table out from underneath the ring and slides it into the ring. He sets it up in the corner. Moose goes for another powerbomb, but Hardy lifts him over the top rope to the floor. Hardy hits a dive on Moose and then rolls back into the ring. Hardy begins to climb the painted ladder again. Moose gets into the ring and cuts Hardy off. Moose gets onto the bridged ladder as Hardy gets his fingertips on the belt. Moose is able to grab Hardy, but Hardy repositions himself and hits a Twist of Fate.
Moose rolls to the outside. Hardy climbs to the top rope, but Moose gathers himself and clips Hardy. Hardy falls to the top turnbuckle. Moose starts to clear the ring of the ladders, hitting a cameraman in the process. Moose heads back over to Hardy and rips his shirt. Moose then climbs to the top rope and hits a superplex. Moose tries to float through for another move, but Hardy hits a Twist of Fate. Moose recovers immediately and hits a Spear. Both men are slow to get up.
They exchange strikes in the middle of the ring. Moose hits a pump kick, but Hardy recovers and hits a back body drop - sending Moose over the top rope onto the bridged ladder that was on the apron and chair. Hardy pulls another table out from underneath the ring. He sets it up on the floor and then throws a chair at a downed Moose. Hardy sends Moose into the ring post and then lays him onto the table. Hardy hits Moose with a chair and climbs to the top rope. Hardy hits a Swanton Bomb on Moose through the table.
Hardy hits Moose with a chair again and then slides a ladder into the ring. He sets it up underneath the belt and begins to climb. Just as Hardy gets close to the title, Alisha Edwards comes into the ring and hits Hardy with Kendra the Kendo Stick. Hardy comes off of the ladder and hits Alisha with a Twist of Fate. Moose gets into the ring and Spears Hardy through the table that was set up in the corner of the ring. Moose then sets the ladder back up and climbs it. He reaches the title and is able to pull it down for the win!
Winner and STILL TNA X-Division Champion: Moose
Mike Santana approaches Santino Marella in the back. Santana is not happy about getting robbed of a win against Mustafa Ali. Marella saw what happened in the match and offers Santana a rematch. On iMPACT! this Thursday, it’ll be Mike Santana vs. Mustafa Ali with The Great Hands and Tasha Steelz banned from ringside.
Also announced for Thursday’s iMPACT! - Chavo Guerrero Jr. will make an appearance.
A video is shown where El Paso makes March 14th “TNA Wrestling Day.”
First Class comes out to the top of the ramp for the First Class Penthouse. They promote their new shirts, but can’t agree on what promo code to use to save 15%. They are here to promote their new record label, though - First Class Records. They’re holding auditions with audience members. But wait…no one in El Paso, including the young kids, deserve a chance.
The Aztec Warriors interrupt First Class. Octagon Jr. gives First Class the business in Spanish, but First Class doesn’t understand. Laredo Kid clears things up. He says that First Class are cheaters and assholes. AJ Francis tries to attack the Aztec Warriors, but they duck his attempt. KC Navarro holds Francis back as referees keep the two teams away from each other.
A video package airs for the 10-Man Tag Team Steel Cage Match.
Steel Cage Match: TNA Champion Joe Hendry & Matt Hardy & Elijah & Leon Slater & Nic Nemeth vs. The System & The Colons
Eddie Edwards and Elijah will start things off for their teams. Elijah enters on a horse named Tay Tay and sings a song before getting into the ring.
With both men inside the cage, Eddie Edwards goes for a strike that Elijah blocks. Elijah gets in some chops and then hits a back body drop. Elijah shakes off a couple punches and hits a leaping strike. Elijah grabs an arm and cranks it. He climbs to the top rope while holding Edwards’ arm and hits Walk with Elijah. Edwards hits Elijah with a thumb to the eye and takes control. Edwards hits a chop and tries to send Elijah into the cage. Elijah blocks it and hits a boot to the face. Elijah sends Edwards into the side of the cage.
Brian Myers enters the match.
Elijah tries to fight off Myers, but Myers pushes him off and hits a Spear from the second rope. Myers rains down strikes on Elijah. Edwards hits a running strike on Elijah and then hits System Overload on Elijah with Myers.
Nic Nemeth enters the match.
Nemeth is able to get control early. He hits Myers with a kick. He hits Edwards with a Splash. He then drops both Myers and Edwards. Elijah recovers and starts to help, but…
Orlando Colon enters the match.
Orlando immediately hits a series of suplexes on Nemeth. Elijah lifts Orlando, but he wiggles out and hits a Backstabber on Elijah. Elijah is tossed into the side of the cage.
Leon Slater enters the match.
Edwards is on the top rope. He knocks Nemeth off of the top rope, but eats a top rope hurricanrana from the fresh Slater.
Eddie Colon enters the match.
Eddie sweeps Slater off of his feet and then slingshots Slater into the side of the cage. Elijah whips Eddie into the corner, but eats a boot. Eddie then hits a flying dropkick on Elijah.
Matt Hardy enters the match.
Hardy takes down Myers. He hits a Side Effect on Edwards. He Deletes Edwards in the corner. Slater and Hardy hit the Plot Twist on Eddie.
JDC enters the match.
JDC brings a chair into the cage. Slater ducks the chair, but JDC is able to send him into the side of the cage. JDC then throws Slater into the side of the cage again. JDC holds Slater and Myers hits him with a chair. Myers hits Slater with the chair again.
Joe Hendry enters the match.
Myers holds the cage door shut so that Hendry can’t enter. Hendry pushes on it, though, flinging Myers away. Hendry hits a couple of Fallaway Slams and kip ups. He lifts Edwards to the top rope and joins him. Hendry hits a Super Fallaway Slam on Edwards and kips up.
Myers hits Hendry with a low blow and JDC rains down punches on Hendry. Edwards holds Hendry, who eats a double superkick. The Colons hit a double team lungblower on Hendry. Nemeth finds some energy and takes out some of The System and The Colons, but Edwards hits a Blue Thunder Bomb on him for a two count.
Ryan Nemeth runs down to ringside to cheer on his biiiiig brrrotherrrrrr.
Slater leaps up to the top rope, but gets clipped by Edwards. JDC and Edwards climb to the top rope to double team Slater. They lift him to the top of the cage and set up for a double superplex. Slater fights out of it, though, and stands at the top of the cage. Slater then hits a Swanton 450 from the top of the cage onto Myers and The Colons.
Slater covers Myers, but the referee was distracted by Ryan Nemeth. Slater kicks Orlando and his pin is broken up by Eddie. Hendry hits a Standing Ovation on Myers and sends Edwards into the corner. Hendry sets up a chair in the middle of the ring so that Elijah can jump off of it and hits a leaping knee on Edwards. Elijah then hits an atomic drop on Edwards on the chair. Hardy hits a Twist of Fate on JDC. He then uses the chair to hit another Twist of Fate on JDC. Hardy covers JDC and gets the win!
Winners: Joe Hendry, Matt Hardy, Nic Nemeth, Elijah, and Leon Slater
The winners celebrate in the ring together. Joe Hendry, Elijah, and Leon Slater leave the ring. Nic Nemeth stays in the ring with Matt Hardy and continues to celebrate. Ryan Nemeth gets in the ring and locks the cage door.
Nic Nemeth hugs Matt Hardy and then attacks him! Ryan Nemeth joins the attack. Elijah, Slater, and Hendry try to get into the ring, but the Nemeths fight them off. The Nemeths continue to beat up Matt Hardy and Hardy is busted open. The Nemeths continue to beat up Matt while keeping Elijah, Slater, and Hendry out of the ring as the show fades to black.
End of show