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Impact Wrestling #1001
- Authors
- Name
- Tails Azimuth
Impact Wrestling Presents a Thrilling Card at Graceland Live
September 21st, Memphis, Tennessee - In front of a lively crowd at the iconic Graceland Live, Impact Wrestling delivered a stacked card that left fans on the edge of their seats. The taped broadcast will air on September 27th, and I'm here to break down the action-packed show.
Match 1: Chris Sabin vs. Alan Angels - X-Division Title Match
The night kicked off with Chris Sabin defending his Impact X-Division Championship against Alan Angels. This high-flying encounter saw both competitors trading moves, with Sabin showcasing his signature aerial attacks. In the end, it was Sabin's precision and quickness that earned him the win, as he connected with a devastating diving DDT to secure the title retention (8:56).
Match 2: Rhino vs. Jack Price - Singles Match
Next up, the powerhouse Rhino faced off against Jack Price in a brief but intense encounter. Rhino quickly took control, using his size and strength to overpower his opponent. A swift Rhino Driver sealed the deal for the big man, as he picked up the win in just 2:14.
Match 3: The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz) vs. JOYA (Joe Hendry and Yuya Uemura) - Non-Title Tag Team Match
The Rascalz duo of Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz looked to continue their winning streak against the formidable JOYA tandem of Joe Hendry and Yuya Uemura. This tag team bout featured a mix of technical grappling and high-flying action, with both teams trading near-falls. In the end, The Rascalz' quickness and teamwork proved too much for JOYA, as they secured the win in 10:23.
Match 4: Heath and Tommy Dreamer vs. Kenny King and Sheldon Jean - Tag Team Memphis Street Fight
The main event of the night featured a wild tag team match between Heath and Tommy Dreamer on one side, and Kenny King and Sheldon Jean on the other. This chaotic contest saw both teams using every trick in the book to gain an advantage. In the end, it was Heath's sheer power and Dreamer's experience that led them to victory, as they defeated their opponents in 8:27.
Match 5: Jonathan Gresham vs. Mike Bailey - Singles Match
The penultimate match of the evening saw Jonathan Gresham face off against Mike Bailey in a hard-hitting singles contest. This bout featured both competitors trading heavy strikes and submission holds, with neither able to gain a clear advantage. In the end, it was Gresham's technical savvy that earned him the win, as he submitted Bailey with a modified cross-armbreaker (7:34).
Match 6: Trinity vs. Gisele Shaw - Non-Title Match
The night closed out with a thrilling encounter between Trinity and Gisele Shaw. This women's match saw both competitors engage in a back-and-forth battle, with Trinity showcasing her aerial prowess and Shaw displaying her cunning submission skills. In the end, it was Trinity's sheer athleticism that earned her the win, as she connected with a devastating diving splash to secure the victory (12:06).
In conclusion, Impact Wrestling delivered an outstanding card at Graceland Live, featuring a mix of high-flying action, technical grappling, and good old-fashioned brawling. The show was capped off by a thrilling main event and a memorable performance from Trinity. Fans are in for a real treat when this broadcast airs on September 27th.
Card Details
- Date: 21 Sep 2023
- Promotion: Impact Wrestling
- Arena: Graceland Live
- Type: TV-Show
- Broadcast Type: Taped
- Broadcast Date: 27 Sep 2023
Matches
Chris Sabin
(C)
defeat Alan Angels in a Impact X-Division Title Match
Match Time: 08:56Rhino defeat Jack Price in a Singles Match
Match Time: 02:14The Rascalz (Trey Miguel and Zachary Wentz) defeat JOYA (Joe Hendry and Yuya Uemura) in a Non Title Tag Team Match
Match Time: 10:23Heath and Tommy Dreamer defeat Kenny King and Sheldon Jean in a Tag Team Memphis Street Fight
Match Time: 08:27Jonathan Gresham defeat Mike Bailey in a Singles Match
Match Time: 07:34Trinity defeat Gisele Shaw in a Non Title Match
Match Time: 12:06