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PRO WRESTLING PRECISION: Impact Wrestling's "Hard to Kill" Pay-Per-View Review

Orlando, Florida - January 15, 2006 - Universal Studios

In a night filled with thrilling match-ups and electrifying performances, TNA (Total Nonstop Action) presented its latest pay-per-view extravaganza, "Hard to Kill." The event drew a respectable crowd of 900 fans to the Universal Studios arena in Orlando, Florida. As your trusted sports journalist, I'll break down each bout, providing expert analysis and insight.

Match 1: Six-Man Tag Team Match - Alex Shelley, Austin Aries, and Roderick Strong vs. Chris Sabin, Matt Bentley, and Sonjay Dutt

A high-energy opener saw the trio of Alex Shelley, Austin Aries, and Roderick Strong successfully defend their team against Chris Sabin, Matt Bentley, and Sonjay Dutt. The 9:55 match featured impressive aerial attacks from both teams, with Shelley's dive off the top rope being a particular highlight.

Match 2: Tag Team Match - The James Gang (BG James and Kip James) vs. Diamonds In The Rough (David Young and Elix Skipper)

The James Gang proved to be too much for Diamonds In The Rough, taking home the win in a solid 7:43 match. BG James and Kip James showcased their teamwork and physicality, ultimately securing the victory.

Match 3: Singles Match - AJ Styles vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

In what was arguably the most anticipated bout of the evening, AJ Styles squared off against Hiroshi Tanahashi. The two competitors delivered a thrilling contest that went the full 11:22 minutes. Styles' athleticism and Tanahashi's technical prowess made for an engaging match.

Match 4: Singles Match - Sean Waltman vs. Raven

A hard-hitting encounter between Sean Waltman and Raven saw Waltman emerge victorious in 7:52. This matchup featured a mix of brawling and high-flying offense, with both competitors giving it their all.

Match 5: Singles Match - Bobby Roode vs. Ron Killings

Bobby Roode's impressive performance against Ron Killings earned him the win in this 9:47 encounter. The two superstars engaged in a well-paced contest that showcased their respective skills.

Match 6: Singles Match - Abyss vs. Rhino

In a battle of behemoths, Abyss faced off against Rhino. The intense match saw Abyss secure the victory in 9:18. This bout was marked by heavy-hitting strikes and suplexes from both competitors.

Match 7: NWA World Tag Team Title Match - America's Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) vs. Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray)

The highly anticipated tag team title match saw America's Most Wanted retain their championships against Team 3D. The 13:40 bout featured a mix of technical grappling, power moves, and high-flying offense.

Match 8: Impact X-Division Title Match - Samoa Joe vs. Christopher Daniels

In the main event, Samoa Joe successfully defended his X-Division title against Christopher Daniels in an epic 15:40 match. The bout featured an array of high-flying moves, technical grappling, and intense action.

Match 9: Tag Team Match - Christian Cage and Sting vs. Jeff Jarrett and Monty Brown

The evening concluded with a thrilling tag team matchup between Christian Cage and Sting against Jeff Jarrett and Monty Brown. The 15:09 contest saw Cage and Sting emerge victorious, securing the win in a well-paced match that showcased their teamwork.

In conclusion, TNA's "Hard to Kill" event was an excellent showcase of professional wrestling talent. Each match featured high-level action, with standout performances from AJ Styles, Samoa Joe, and America's Most Wanted. The event successfully balanced established stars with up-and-coming talent, making for a compelling viewing experience. If you missed the pay-per-view, make sure to catch the replay - it's worth your while.

Zohash.com Rating: 4.2/5 (out of 5)

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Card Details

  • Date: 15 Jan 2006
  • Promotion: Impact Wrestling
  • Arena: Universal Studios
  • Attendance: 900
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 15 Jan 2006

Matches

  1. Alex Shelley, Austin Aries and Roderick Strong defeat Chris Sabin, Matt Bentley and Sonjay Dutt in a Six Man Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 09:55

  2. The James Gang (BG James and Kip James) defeat Diamonds In The Rough (David Young and Elix Skipper) in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 07:43

  3. AJ Styles defeat Hiroshi Tanahashi in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 11:22

  4. Sean Waltman defeat Raven in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 07:52

  5. Bobby Roode defeat Ron Killings in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 09:47

  6. Abyss defeat Rhino in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 09:18

  7. America's Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm)(C) defeat Team 3D (Brother Devon and Brother Ray) in a NWA World Tag Team Title Match
    Match Time: 13:40

  8. Samoa Joe(C) defeat Christopher Daniels in a Impact X-Division Title Match
    Match Time: 15:40

  9. Christian Cage and Sting defeat Jeff Jarrett and Monty Brown in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 15:09