April 20, 2014

TNA SLAMMIVERSARY, Year 2


Match 1. Hell in a Cell - Williams vs. King vs. Sabin vs. Jeff Hardy vs. Young vs. Matt Hardy
A brutal match to show off the X-Divison. Matt and Jeff hit Sabin and King with simultaneous back suplexes. Petey locked Sabin in a Mexican surfboard. Jeff connected with a springboard splash on King. Petey hit Young with the Canadian Destroyer. Jeff hit Sabin with a Twist of Fate and busted him open. Matt hit Young with a springboard flipping leg drop. He then locked him in a modified abdominal stretch and won.

Match 2. Samoa Joe vs. Mr. Anderson
Anderson focused on the neck and back of Joe in the early going. He later lifted him up and hit the Green Bay Plunge. After a near fall, he hit the Mic Check, but Joe kicked out. Joe came back with a running power slam and near fall. He went for the Coquina Clutch, but Anderson countered it. Anderson got another near fall before winning with the Plunge.

Match 3. Tomko and Gunner vs. Bad Influence   TNA Tag Team Championship
Tomko made the hot tag to Gunner. He took out Daniels, but Kaz connected with a super kick. Gunner then hit Hanger 18. Gunner and Tomko kept Daniels in their corner with a double team move. Tomko got a near fall after a tilt-a-whirl back breaker on Daniels. Gunner planted Daniels with a DDT and hit another finisher to win.

Match 4. Kurt Angle vs. Magnus
Magnus hit a huge suplex. Angle came back with a nice hip toss and stomp. Angle then hit the three German suplexes and got a near fall. He hit another hip toss and got a second near fall. Magnus caught Angle with the MDD and almost won. Angle hit the Angle Slam and won.

Match 5. AJ Styles vs. Sami Zayn vs. Kassius Ohno vs. Austin Aries   TNA X-Division Championship
Zayn hit AJ with a reversed neck breaker as Aries caught Ohno with a running neck breaker. Zayn landed a tilt-a-whirl back breaker on Styles. Austin missed a springboard corkscrew on Ohno. Ohno DDT'd Zayn through the announce table. Zayn made it back into the ring and attacked Ohno. Ohno hit Zayn with a standing moonsault and then rolled him up to win the title.

Match 6. Sting vs. Christian
Sting had Christian in a headlock, but Christian countered it into a Russian leg sweep. He then caught Sting with a flapjack. Sting went for a piledriver, but Christian rolled out of it. Sting later lifted Christian up for a brain buster and won.

Main Event. James Storm vs. Bobby Roode   TNA Championship
Storm caught Roode with an enziguiri and a spine buster. Roode had a back breaker countered into an STO. Roode placed Storm on the announce table and put him through with a diving elbow drop. Storm came back and connected with the Last Call super kick. Roode landed a belly-to-belly side slam and Pay Off suplex to win the title.

Recap: Roode will enter Year 3 as the TNA champion. Ohno wins the X-Division title again. The other singles matches were a little too short. Let's head to the draft.

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