Post by Ian from 616Entertainment. on Jul 20, 2006 17:02:45 GMT -5
(This is using TEW2005, so there's no confusion. It's my first diary. Feel free to throw some tips at me.)
-Ian Synnclaire is named new Head Booker of TNA Wrestling.
TNA begins contract negotiations with: Jeff Hardy
TNA Wrestling releases:
A1
Scott D'amore
Dave Hebner
Jackie Gayda
Konnan
Larry Zybysko
Shark Boy
Siamond Diamond
So Cal Val
Tracy Brooks
Gail Kim
Christy Hemme
TNA Wrestling iMPACT! Ep. 1 Summary:
Pre-show-
Bobby Roode and Eric Young vs. The Diamonds in the Rough
Bobby Roode took it to the Diamonds in the rough in the beginning, before Skipper started to make a comeback. Roode tagged in Young, who wore down Skipper until Roode connected with a Northern Lariat behind the referees back.
Young pinned Skipper at 9:34. Grade: C-
Alex Shelley vs. Austin Aries vs. Cassidy Riley
All 3 came out swining in the beginning, and Aries came out on top. After realizing that they should work together, Shelley and Riley beat on Aries. Shelley then rolled up Riley for a quick 2 count. The action continued, until Shelley pinned Riley at 9:21 with the Shellshock.
Shelley pinned Riley at 9:21 with the Shellshock. Grade: C+
TV Show begins
Scott Steiner vs. Brother Runt
Steiner dominated the entire match, with a brief comeback by Runt that was soon stopped. Steriner wins with a Steiner Recliner.
Steiner taps out Runt at 3:21. Grade: C
LAX vs. The Naturals
This match was very even. Homicide and Chase Stevens showed off some great action. Mid match, Andy Douglas took it to Hernandez, who tagged in Homicide. Homicide pins Adny Douglas at 10:21 with a Cop Killa.
LAX defeats the Naturals at 10:21
Chris Sabin vs. A1
A1 started off in the lead, but Sabin made a comeback that the large Canadian just couldn't defend against. Sabin wins at 7:02 with a Future Shock.
Sabin pins A1 at 7:02 with a Future Shock. Grade: C
Raven vs. Christian Cage
Very even match. Christain gets a near-fall at 7:14 after a reverse DDT. Raven almost gets DQ'ed at 8:01. Raven gets the 3 count at 10:11 after an Evenflow DDT.
Raven pinned Christian Cage at 10:11 with an Evenflow DDT. Grade: B
Sting vs. Jeff Jarret
Even match. Jarret tries cheating at every turn, but referee Rudy Charles catches him at every turn. Sting gets the win at 8:19 with a Scorpion Deathlock.
Sting taps out Jarrett at 8:10 with a Scorpion Death Lock.
Show Grade- B-
(All releases were made after the show, which is why guys like A1 made the show.)
-Ian Synnclaire is named new Head Booker of TNA Wrestling.
TNA begins contract negotiations with: Jeff Hardy
TNA Wrestling releases:
A1
Scott D'amore
Dave Hebner
Jackie Gayda
Konnan
Larry Zybysko
Shark Boy
Siamond Diamond
So Cal Val
Tracy Brooks
Gail Kim
Christy Hemme
TNA Wrestling iMPACT! Ep. 1 Summary:
Pre-show-
Bobby Roode and Eric Young vs. The Diamonds in the Rough
Bobby Roode took it to the Diamonds in the rough in the beginning, before Skipper started to make a comeback. Roode tagged in Young, who wore down Skipper until Roode connected with a Northern Lariat behind the referees back.
Young pinned Skipper at 9:34. Grade: C-
Alex Shelley vs. Austin Aries vs. Cassidy Riley
All 3 came out swining in the beginning, and Aries came out on top. After realizing that they should work together, Shelley and Riley beat on Aries. Shelley then rolled up Riley for a quick 2 count. The action continued, until Shelley pinned Riley at 9:21 with the Shellshock.
Shelley pinned Riley at 9:21 with the Shellshock. Grade: C+
TV Show begins
Scott Steiner vs. Brother Runt
Steiner dominated the entire match, with a brief comeback by Runt that was soon stopped. Steriner wins with a Steiner Recliner.
Steiner taps out Runt at 3:21. Grade: C
LAX vs. The Naturals
This match was very even. Homicide and Chase Stevens showed off some great action. Mid match, Andy Douglas took it to Hernandez, who tagged in Homicide. Homicide pins Adny Douglas at 10:21 with a Cop Killa.
LAX defeats the Naturals at 10:21
Chris Sabin vs. A1
A1 started off in the lead, but Sabin made a comeback that the large Canadian just couldn't defend against. Sabin wins at 7:02 with a Future Shock.
Sabin pins A1 at 7:02 with a Future Shock. Grade: C
Raven vs. Christian Cage
Very even match. Christain gets a near-fall at 7:14 after a reverse DDT. Raven almost gets DQ'ed at 8:01. Raven gets the 3 count at 10:11 after an Evenflow DDT.
Raven pinned Christian Cage at 10:11 with an Evenflow DDT. Grade: B
Sting vs. Jeff Jarret
Even match. Jarret tries cheating at every turn, but referee Rudy Charles catches him at every turn. Sting gets the win at 8:19 with a Scorpion Deathlock.
Sting taps out Jarrett at 8:10 with a Scorpion Death Lock.
Show Grade- B-
(All releases were made after the show, which is why guys like A1 made the show.)