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Zoha's Wrestling Report

Impact Wrestling: Genesis (March 18th, 2013)

The much-awaited Genesis pay-per-view event took place on March 18th, 2013, at the Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, and I was fortunate enough to witness this thrilling card. The evening was filled with high-stakes matches, unexpected twists, and electrifying performances.

Tag Team Tournament First Round Matches

The night kicked off with four Tag Team Tournament first-round matches. Generation Me (Jeremy Buck and Max Buck) defeated Petey Williams and Sonjay Dutt in a relatively short match that lasted 8:29 minutes. Next up was Aces And Eights (Garett Bischoff and Wes Brisco), who overcame The Hot Shots (Cassidy Riley and Chase Stevens) in a 9:00-minute contest. Austin Aries and Bobby Roode then took down Doug Williams and Rob Terry in an action-packed match that clocked in at 11:35 minutes. Lastly, Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez defeated Bad Influence (Christopher Daniels and Kazarian) in a thrilling match that lasted 11:10 minutes.

Tag Team Tournament Second Round Matches

As the tournament progressed, we saw some intriguing matchups. Magnus and Samoa Joe emerged victorious against Aces And Eights (Garett Bischoff and Wes Brisco) in a quick 7:38-minute contest. Meanwhile, Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) defeated Generation Me (Jeremy Buck and Max Buck) in a hard-hitting match that lasted 9:02 minutes.

Tag Team Tournament Semi-Final Matches

The semi-final matches saw some top-notch wrestling action. Austin Aries and Bobby Roode took down Magnus and Samoa Joe in an intense 10:44-minute match, while Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) overcame Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez in a thrilling contest that clocked in at 10:52 minutes.

Tag Team Tournament Final Match

The main event of the evening was the Tag Team Tournament final match between Austin Aries and Bobby Roode, and Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon). In an electrifying encounter that lasted 12:10 minutes, Team 3D emerged victorious, securing their spot at the top of the tournament. It was a fitting conclusion to an excellent card.

Overall Assessment

Impact Wrestling's Genesis event showcased some exceptional matches, with each bout delivering its share of excitement and drama. The Tag Team Tournament format added an extra layer of intrigue, as teams navigated the ups and downs of competition. With a strong showing from Team 3D in the main event, it was an evening that will be remembered for some time to come.

Rating: (4.5/5)

Recommendation: If you're a fan of professional wrestling, Genesis is definitely worth watching. The card offers a mix of high-flying action, technical grappling, and intense brawls, making it a great representation of Impact Wrestling's capabilities.


Card Details

  • Date: 18 Mar 2013
  • Promotion: Impact Wrestling
  • Arena: Universal Studios
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Taped
  • Broadcast Date: 03 Jan 2014

Matches

  1. Generation Me (Jeremy Buck and Max Buck) defeat Petey Williams and Sonjay Dutt in a Tag Team Tournament First Round Match
    Match Time: 08:29

  2. Aces And Eights (Garett Bischoff and Wes Brisco) defeat The Hot Shots (Cassidy Riley and Chase Stevens) in a Tag Team Tournament First Round Match
    Match Time: 09:00

  3. Austin Aries and Bobby Roode defeat Doug Williams and Rob Terry in a Tag Team Tournament First Round Match
    Match Time: 11:35

  4. Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez defeat Bad Influence (Christopher Daniels and Kazarian) in a Tag Team Tournament First Round Match
    Match Time: 11:10

  5. Magnus and Samoa Joe defeat Aces And Eights (Garett Bischoff and Wes Brisco) in a Tag Team Tournament Second Round Match
    Match Time: 07:38

  6. Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) defeat Generation Me (Jeremy Buck and Max Buck) in a Tag Team Tournament Second Round Match
    Match Time: 09:02

  7. Austin Aries and Bobby Roode defeat Magnus and Samoa Joe in a Tag Team Tournament Semi Final Match
    Match Time: 10:44

  8. Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) defeat Chavo Guerrero and Hernandez in a Tag Team Tournament Semi Final Match
    Match Time: 10:52

  9. Team 3D (Bully Ray and Devon) defeat Austin Aries and Bobby Roode in a Tag Team Tournament Final Match
    Match Time: 12:10