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IMPACT WRESTLING'S "BEST OF THE BEST" PPV EVENT REVIEW
Orlando, Florida - July 2nd, 2017 - Universal Studios
The lights dimmed at the Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida as thousands of fans eagerly anticipated Impact Wrestling's highly-anticipated "Best of the Best" pay-per-view event. And what a night it turned out to be! With a packed house of 1,100 passionate wrestling enthusiasts, this stacked card did not disappoint.
Match 1: Impact World Tag Team Title Four-Way Match
The action kicked off with a thrilling four-way match for the Impact World Tag Team Titles. The Latin American Exchange (Ortiz and Santana) emerged victorious, pinning Naomichi Marufuji and Taiji Ishimori in an exhilarating 15:11 contest.
Match 2: Tag Team Match
Next up, DeAngelo Williams and Moose took on Chris Adonis and Eli Drake. The babyface duo came out on top, defeating their opponents in a well-paced 10:35 match.
Match 3: Strap Match - Ethan Carter III vs. James Storm
The straps were firmly wrapped around the waists of Ethan Carter III and James Storm as they clashed in a hard-hitting strap match. ECIII emerged victorious, forcing his opponent to submit after an impressive 10:40 minutes of grappling.
Match 4: No Disqualification Tag Team Match - Abyss and Jeremy Borash vs. Josh Mathews and Scott Steiner
The chaos continued with a wild NDD tag team match featuring Abyss, Jeremy Borash, Josh Mathews, and the behemoth Scott Steiner. In a shocking turn of events, Abyss and Borash managed to outmaneuver their opponents, securing a hard-fought 10:53 victory.
Match 5: Full Metal Mayhem Tag Team Match - Alisha Edwards and Eddie Edwards vs. Angelina Love and Davey Richards
The Full Metal Mayhem tag team match saw Alisha and Eddie Edwards face off against the formidable duo of Angelina Love and Davey Richards. The Edwards' proved their mettle, overcoming their opponents in an intense 8:44 encounter.
Match 6: Impact X-Division Title Best Two Out Of Three Falls Match - Sonjay Dutt vs. Low Ki
The X-Division Title was on the line as Sonjay Dutt took on Low Ki in a thrilling best two out of three falls match. In an astonishing display of aerial prowess, Sonjay emerged victorious after securing the final fall at 18:17.
Match 7: Impact Knockouts Title Unification Match - Sienna vs. Rosemary
The women's division stole the show with a scintillating unification match between Sienna and Rosemary for the Impact Knockouts Title. In the end, Sienna proved her worth, securing the pinfall victory in an electrifying contest.
Main Event: Impact World Title Unification Match - Alberto El Patron vs. Lashley
The main event saw Alberto El Patron face off against the powerhouse Lashley in a bid to unify the Impact World Title. In a grueling match that showcased the very best of both competitors, Alberto El Patron ultimately emerged victorious, securing the pinfall victory at 24:50.
Post-Match Chaos
Following the main event, things took an unexpected turn as the usually stoic Jeremy Borash found himself caught up in the chaos, trading blows with a furious Scott Steiner. The referee's attempts to restore order only added fuel to the fire, leaving fans wondering what was next for these two feuding superstars.
Verdict
Impact Wrestling's "Best of the Best" PPV event proved an absolute thrill ride from start to finish, showcasing some of the company's top talent and delivering match after match of non-stop action. With a packed house and electric atmosphere, it's safe to say that this was one night fans will not soon forget.
Rating: 9/10
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Card Details
- Date: 02 Jul 2017
- Promotion: Impact Wrestling
- Arena: Universal Studios
- Attendance: 1100
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 02 Jul 2017
Matches
Latin American Exchange (Ortiz and Santana)
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defeat Drago and El Hijo del Fantasma, Garza Jr. and Laredo Kid and Naomichi Marufuji and Taiji Ishimori in a Impact World Tag Team Title Four Way Match
Match Time: 15:11DeAngelo Williams and Moose defeat Chris Adonis and Eli Drake in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 10:35Ethan Carter III defeat James Storm in a Strap Match
Match Time: 10:40Abyss and Jeremy Borash defeat Josh Mathews and Scott Steiner in a No Disqualification Tag Team Match
Match Time: 10:53Alisha Edwards and Eddie Edwards defeat Angelina Love and Davey Richards in a Full Metal Mayhem Tag Team Match
Match Time: 08:44Sonjay Dutt
(C)
defeat Low Ki in a Impact X-Division Title Best Two Out Of Three Falls Match
Match Time: 18:17Sienna
(C)
defeat Rosemary in a Impact Knockouts Title Unification MatchAlberto El Patron
(C)
defeat Lashley in a Impact World Title Unification Match