TNA iMPACT! on AXS TV Results: February 22, 2024
Stream this episode of iMPACT! on TNA+
24 hours away from No Surrender, an all-new TNA iMPACT! is on the air.
X-Division Champion Chris Sabin vs. Jason Hotch w/ John Skyler
Before Chris Sabin defends the X-Division Title against Mustafa Ali at No Surrender, he looks to teach Jason Hotch a lesson tonight! The fight spills to the outside where Hotch inadvertently chops the steel ring post. Sabin soars with a top rope crossbody but Hotch counters into a pin attempt for two. Hotch hits a rolling neckbreaker for another near fall. Sabin builds momentum with a back body drop, followed by a tornado DDT. Hotch counters the Cradle Shock into a Chaos Theory suplex. Hotch distracts the referee while Skyler attacks Sabin on the outside. Hotch dives through the ropes but accidently collides with his partner. Sabin puts Hotch away with the Cradle Shock.
X-Division Champion Chris Sabin def. Jason Hotch w/ John Skyler
After the match, we see one final video address from Mustafa Ali as he promises to revitalize the X-Division at No Surrender.
Director of Authority Santino Marella tells Moose that if Eddie Edwards or Brian Myers put their hands on Alex Shelley during the No Surrender Rules match, Moose will lose the match and the TNA World Championship. The same goes for Shelley’s cornermen, KUSHIDA and Kevin Knight.
Chris Sabin says that tomorrow night, Mustafa Ali will find out why he’s a 10-time X-Division Champion.
Simon Gotch vs. Jack Price
As Simon Gotch prepares to renew hostilities with Josh Alexander tomorrow night at No Surrender, he’s in action against Jack Price! As the match begins, Josh Alexander joins Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt on commentary but Hannifan reminds him that there is a no-contact clause between him and Gotch tonight. Gotch hits a running dropkick, sending Price toppling to the floor. Back in the ring, Gotch spikes him with a Gotch Piledriver, then locks in a submission to score the dominant victory.
Simon Gotch def. Jack Price
After the match, Alexander and Gotch go face-to-face in the middle of the ring.
The Grizzled Young Vets declare victory in Match 3 of the Best of 3 Series against TNA World Tag Team Champions ABC. It goes down tomorrow night at No Surrender.
Kon and PCO are set to clash in a monstrous showdown at No Surrender.
Just added to Countdown to No Surrender, Mike Bailey and Trent Seven battle the Rascalz in tag team action!
Steve Maclin w/ The Rascalz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz) vs. Trent Seven w/ Mike Bailey
Trent Seven didn’t take kindly to Steve Maclin’s blindside attack on Nic Nemeth at a recent World Wrestling Council event in Puerto Rico – tonight they face off one-on-one! Maclin distracts the referee, allowing the Rascalz to assault Seven on the outside. Maclin whips him face-first into the steel ring post, then delivers a back suplex on the apron. Seven tries to build momentum but Maclin shuts him down with a running clothesline. Seven creates some much-needed separation with a top rope Superplex. Bailey neutralizes the Rascalz at ringside before Seven soars from the top to take out everyone. Back in the ring, Seven can’t put Maclin away following the Seven Star Lariat. The Rascalz provide another distraction and this time, it gets Seven Caught in the Crosshairs of Maclin. Maclin hits the KIA to win.
Steve Maclin w/ The Rascalz (Trey Miguel & Zachary Wentz) def. Trent Seven w/ Mike Bailey
Gisele Shaw tells Knockouts legend Gail Kim that she’s going to defeat Jordynne Grace for the Knockouts World Title at No Surrender – without anyone’s help or advice.
Trent Seven and Mike Bailey seek vengeance on the Rascalz tomorrow night on Countdown to No Surrender.
After being betrayed by Frankie Kazarian, Eric Young wants a fight tonight. Young is ready to go but Kazarian isn’t willing. Instead, Kazarian introduces Young to a ghost from his past, Big Damo!
Eric Young vs. Big Damo
Eric Young must battle his former friend and stablemate, Big Damo. Frankie Kazarian watches on from the top of the stage. Young drops Damo with a modified Death Valley Driver for two. Damo swats Young out of mid-air, then drops him with an elbow. Young picks him off the top with a thunderous Superplex. Young connects with the Piledriver to win.
Eric Young def. Big Damo
After the match, Young says that he doesn’t understand what is going through Kazarian’s mind. Young challenges him to a match at No Surrender, but will it be made official?
Tasha Steelz vows to take back her division by challenging her newest rival, Xia Brookside, to a match next week.
After Dani Luna pinned Killer Kelly last week, she and Jody Threat stake their claim to the Knockouts World Tag Team Titles.
Before the next match begins, The Personal Concierge kicks Savannah Thorne out of the ring to introduce Ash By Elegance!
Ash By Elegance w/ The Personal Concierge vs. Savannah Thorne
Ash By Elegance makes her highly-anticipated in-ring debut against Savannah Thorne! Ash tells Thorne to kiss her hand, then decks her with a clothesline. Ash is aggressive from the opening bell as she pummels Thorne in the corner. Ash hits her signature handspring back elbow, followed by Rarified Air to win.
Ash By Elegance w/ The Personal Concierge def. Savannah Thorne
The Personal Concierge interrupts Tom Hannifan and Matthew Rehwoldt to let everyone know that Ash By Elegance has left the building.
This Friday, February 23rd at 8pm ET, the stars of TNA Wrestling will show No Surrender streaming LIVE on TNA+, YouTube for IMPACT Ultimate Insiders and TrillerTV from the Alario Center in New Orleans. Tickets are available now at Eventbrite.com. Don’t miss Moose vs Alex Shelley in a No Surrender Rules match for the TNA World Championship, Jordynne Grace vs Gisele Shaw for the Knockouts World Championship, Chris Sabin vs Mustafa Ali for the X-Division Championship and so much more!
The System (TNA World Champion Moose, Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards) w/ Alisha Edwards vs. Alex Shelley, KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight
Before Moose defends the TNA World Title against Alex Shelley in the first-ever No Surrender Rules match, momentum is up for grabs in this colossal six-man tag team showdown! Myers delivers a cheap shot to KUSHIDA, allowing Moose to knock him off the apron with a big boot. Moose dropkicks KUSHIDA as The System cuts off the ring and begins to wear him down. KUSHIDA uses his quickness to evade The System’s attacks but just as he’s about to make the tag, Myers and Edwards pull Shelley and Knight off the apron. Moments later, KUSHIDA creates separation with a Tanaka Punch to Moose, allowing him to tag in Shelley. The pace quickens as Shelley locks in the Border City Stretch on Myers. Alisha distracts the referee as Edwards breaks the submission. KUSHIDA soars with an assisted top rope Moonsault to Edwards. Knight picks Moose off the top with a head scissors. Knight counters a powerbomb from Moose into a Hurricanrana on the ramp. Knight launches himself off the back of KUSHIDA to wipe out The System on the floor. Alisha provides another distraction as she gets up on the apron. Moose takes advantage, spearing Knight to score the victory.
The System (TNA World Champion Moose, Brian Myers & Eddie Edwards) w/ Alisha Edwards def. Alex Shelley, KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight
After the match, The System looks to add insult to injury as they continue the assault. Shelley locks in the Border City Stretch on Moose but Myers and Edwards pull him to safety.
TNA iMPACT! goes off the air.
