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TNA Slammiversary VII (2009)

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We start with a video package featuring classic footage from over the years in TNA, before we go to the arena, where they're live from The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Mike Tenay and Don West welcome us to the show, and we get to our first of four title matches of the night. As like before, Tenay goes through the bullet points: - Suicide vs the Numbers Game: The defending champion, the masked man of mystery Suicide, finds himself outnumbered in the title match 4-on-1. - Four Challengers, Two Teams - Putting himself at an even more disadvantageous situation, the four challengers, the tag teams of Lethal Consequences and the hometown Motor City Machine Guns. - King of the Mountain Rules: Once you beat an opponent, by pin or by submission, while they go to the penalty box for 2 min, you then become eligible to retrieve the title from the Keeper of the Belt, in this match Detroit Tiger Curtis Granderson, and then you hang it above the ring to win the match and...

Impact Wrestling's Total Nonstop Deletion (December 15, 2016 Edition of Impact)

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So I decided I wanted to cover one of the more wackier shows I've ever seen from Impact, one I actually enjoyed seeing at the time, and I figured I would take advantage of my Impact Plus account at the same time. If you're not familiar with this, this happened at the height of the Broken Hardys popularity in TNA, where they decided to take full advantage and have an entire episode of Impact take place at the Hardy Compound. Got some surprised, some Broken Universe insanity and some good action, so let's get to it. We start with Senor Benjamin with the "Don't try this at home" message in Spanish. Then Vanguard-1 tells us that no drones were harmed in the documentation of this event. We have Reby on the piano as Matt sits on a boat out on the lake, Jeff on the lawn with his weedwacker, and Benjamin with a bucket of fireworks. We have Jeff cutting his symbol into the lawn, Benjamin setting up a ring. Maxel in said ring, inside their "arena". Now we g...