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Zoha's Pro Wrestling Report
Impact: Destination X (March 9th, 2008)
The Norfolk Scope played host to Impact's latest pay-per-view extravaganza, Destination X, and what a show it was! With a packed house of 3,200 enthusiastic fans, the TNA roster delivered a thrilling card that had something for everyone.
Match of the Night: The Latin American Exchange vs. Motor City Machine Guns vs. Rock 'n Rave Infection
The opening contest set the tone for the evening, as Hernandez and Homicide's Latin American Exchange (LAX) battled Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin's Motor City Machine Guns (MCMG) and Jimmy Rave and Lance Hoyt's Rock 'n Rave Infection (RNI) in a thrilling #1 Contendership match. This three-way tag team melee saw all six competitors give it their all, with LAX ultimately emerging victorious after a series of high-flying moves and brutal beatdowns. At 10:36, it was clear that LAX had earned the right to challenge for the Impact World Tag Team Titles.
X-Division Showstopper: Jay Lethal vs. Petey Williams
In what can only be described as a technical masterclass, Jay Lethal showcased his aerial prowess by outmaneuvering Petey Williams in an X-Division Title match that clocked in at 11:39. The two competitors traded near-falls and sequences of high-speed action, with Lethal ultimately securing the win via a beautiful Shooting Star Press.
Tag Team Tussle: Eric Young and Kaz vs. Black Reign and Rellik
This tag team encounter saw Eric Young and his partner Kaz face off against the formidable duo of Black Reign and Rellik. At 10:02, it was clear that this was more than just a simple tag match, as all four competitors gave their all in a battle that featured some truly innovative teamwork.
Knockouts Chaos: Awesome Kong vs. Gail Kim and ODB
In what can only be described as a Knockout's dream come true, the incredible Awesome Kong battled it out with not one, but two of her toughest rivals – Gail Kim and ODB. At 11:33, Kong emerged victorious in this thrilling three-way match that featured some truly devastating moves.
Fish Market Frenzy: Curry Man and Shark Boy vs. Team 3D
In what was arguably the wildest match of the evening, Curry Man and Shark Boy took on the always-entertaining duo of Brother Devon and Brother Ray (Team 3D) in a Fish Market Street Fight that clocked in at an impressive 13:15. With tables, chairs, and even a giant fish involved, this bout was a true spectacle.
Strap Match Showdown: Robert Roode vs. Booker T
In what can only be described as a battle for supremacy, Robert Roode clashed with the legendary Booker T in a Strap Match that clocked in at 7:57. With neither competitor willing to back down, this intense encounter saw both men push each other to the limit.
Elevation X Extravaganza: Rhino vs. James Storm
The main event saw the unstoppable force of Rhino take on the always-aggressive James Storm in an Elevation X match that clocked in at 13:20. With both competitors giving it their all, this thrilling contest was a true highlight reel.
Six-Man Showstopper: Christian Cage, Kevin Nash and Samoa Joe vs. The Angle Alliance
Rounding out the evening's festivities was a Six-Man Tag Team Match pitting the unlikely trio of Christian Cage, Kevin Nash, and Samoa Joe against the formidable Angle Alliance (AJ Styles, Kurt Angle, and Tomko). At 13:30, it was clear that this was more than just your average six-man tag team match – with all nine competitors giving their all in a battle for bragging rights.
In conclusion, Destination X delivered an unforgettable night of pro wrestling action that left fans on the edge of their seats. With so many standout matches and moments, it's clear that Impact is continuing to push the boundaries of what professional wrestling has to offer. Until next time, stay tuned for more from Zoha's Pro Wrestling Report!
Card Details
- Date: 09 Mar 2008
- Promotion: Impact Wrestling
- Arena: Norfolk Scope
- Attendance: 3200
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 09 Mar 2008
Matches
The Latin American Exchange (Hernandez and Homicide) defeat The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) and The Rock 'n Rave Infection (Jimmy Rave and Lance Hoyt) in a Impact World Tag Team Title #1 Contendership Match
Match Time: 10:36Jay Lethal
(C)
defeat Petey Williams in a Impact X-Division Title Match
Match Time: 11:39Eric Young and Kaz defeat Black Reign and Rellik in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 10:02Awesome Kong
(C)
defeat Gail Kim and ODB in a Impact Knockouts Title Three Way Match
Match Time: 11:33Curry Man and Shark Boy defeat Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) in a Fish Market Tag Team Street Fight
Match Time: 13:15Robert Roode defeat Booker T in a Strap Match
Match Time: 07:57Rhino defeat James Storm in a Elevation X Match
Match Time: 13:20Christian Cage, Kevin Nash and Samoa Joe defeat The Angle Alliance (AJ Styles, Kurt Angle and Tomko) in a Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 13:30