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"Hardcore Truth" Report: TNA's "Genesis" PPV Review

Orlando, Florida - January 9th, 2011

The stage was set at Universal Studios in Orlando, as Total Nonstop Action (TNA) presented its highly anticipated "Genesis" pay-per-view event. The evening delivered a thrilling mix of action-packed matches, intense rivalries, and shocking moments that left the sold-out crowd on their feet.

X-Division Title: Kazarian Defeats Jay Lethal

The night kicked off with a high-flying contest between Impact X-Division Champion Chris "Kazarian" Sabin and challenger Jay Lethal. The match showcased both men's incredible aerial skills, with Lethal nearly pulling off an impossible dive from the top rope. However, Kazarian's cunning and experience ultimately paid off, as he secured a pin to retain his title.

Knockouts Title: Madison Rayne Beats Mickie James

The Knockouts division took center stage next, as reigning champion Madison Rayne clashed with challenger Mickie James. The contest was marked by intense grappling and quick exchanges of moves between the two talented competitors. In the end, Rayne's cunning submission skills proved too much for James, resulting in a well-deserved victory.

World Tag Team Titles: Beer Money Inc. Defeats Motor City Machine Guns

The tag team division got its turn to shine with an outstanding match featuring World Champions Beer Money Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) taking on challengers The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin). This encounter was a masterclass in technical grappling, with both teams showcasing their unique styles. In the end, Beer Money's experience and chemistry proved too strong for the MCMGs, as they successfully defended their titles.

Singles Match: Bully Ray Defeats Devon

The first half of the evening concluded with a hard-hitting contest between two of Impact's most popular stars, Bully Ray and Devon. This intense battle featured plenty of physicality, including a series of vicious slams and powerbombs. Ultimately, Bully Ray emerged victorious, further solidifying his reputation as one of TNA's top heels.

King Of The Mountain Title: Abyss Beats Douglas Williams

The second half of the show kicked off with an intriguing match pitting Impact's resident powerhouse Abyss against challenger Douglas Williams for the King of the Mountain title. This contest was marked by Williams' cunning submission skills and Abyss's sheer strength, as both men fought valiantly to claim the coveted prize. In the end, Abyss's relentless assault proved too much for Williams, resulting in a well-deserved victory.

Singles Match: Matt Hardy Defeats Rob Van Dam

The night continued with an intriguing singles match between Matt Hardy and Rob Van Dam. This encounter featured both men showcasing their technical skills, as they traded holds and moves throughout the contest. In the end, Hardy's sheer strength and determination proved too much for RVD, resulting in a hard-fought victory.

MMA Exhibition: Kurt Angle Beats Jeff Jarrett

The evening took an unexpected turn with an MMA exhibition match between Kurt Angle and Jeff Jarrett. This intense battle featured both men showcasing their impressive grappling skills, as they traded takedowns and submissions throughout the contest. In the end, Angle's superior conditioning and submission skills proved too much for Jarrett, resulting in a decisive victory.

World Title #1 Contendership: Mr. Anderson Defeats Matt Morgan

The penultimate match of the evening saw a thrilling battle between two of Impact's top contenders, Mr. Anderson and Matt Morgan. This encounter featured both men showcasing their impressive power and technical skills, as they traded moves throughout the contest. In the end, Anderson's cunning and experience proved too much for Morgan, resulting in a well-deserved victory.

World Title Match: Mr. Anderson Defeats Jeff Hardy

The main event of the evening saw reigning Impact World Champion Jeff Hardy put his title on the line against challenger Mr. Anderson. This match was marked by both men showcasing their incredible aerial skills and technical grappling abilities, as they traded moves throughout the contest. In the end, Anderson's sheer determination and cunning proved too much for Hardy, resulting in a shocking upset victory.

Final Thoughts

TNA's "Genesis" pay-per-view event delivered an unforgettable night of wrestling action, featuring some truly outstanding matches and memorable moments. From Kazarian's impressive X-Division title defense to Mr. Anderson's stunning World Title win, this event will be remembered for its sheer intensity and unpredictability.

Rating: 4.5/5

Recommendation: If you're a fan of professional wrestling, "Genesis" is an absolute must-watch event. The card features a great mix of action-packed matches, intense rivalries, and surprising moments that make it truly unforgettable.

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Card Details

  • Date: 09 Jan 2011
  • Promotion: Impact Wrestling
  • Arena: Universal Studios
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 09 Jan 2011

Matches

  1. Kazarian(C) defeat Jay Lethal in a Impact X-Division Title Match

  2. Madison Rayne(C) defeat Mickie James in a Impact Knockouts Title Match
    Match Time: 10:29

  3. Beer Money Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode)(C) defeat The Motor City Machine Guns in a Impact World Tag Team Title Match

  4. Bully Ray defeat Devon in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 08:50

  5. Abyss(C) defeat Douglas Williams in a TNA King Of The Mountain Title Match

  6. Matt Hardy defeat Rob Van Dam in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 11:52

  7. Kurt Angle defeat Jeff Jarrett in a MMA Exhibition Match

  8. Mr. Anderson defeat Matt Morgan in a Impact World Title #1 Contendership Match
    Match Time: 15:24

  9. Mr. Anderson(C) defeat Jeff Hardy in a Impact World Title Match