'TNA Impact' Taping Results in Orlando, Florida (Held on Monday)
On Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 12:05 AM EST The following took place in Orlando, FL:
TNA Impact Tapings (Monday taping)
- The show opened with Kevin Nash calling out Jim Cornette. Matt Morgan came out instead and the two exchanged words. Morgan attacked Nash and Samoa Joe ran out to make the save.
- Robert Roode & James Storm defeated Sonjay Dutt & Eric Young. After the match, Ms. Brooks attacked Ms. Peyton Banks.
- The 2007 TNA Year-End Awards were given out: Jay Lethal won X Division Wrestler of 2007 (Lethal accepted the award going out of character), Gail Kim won Knockout of 2007 (Awesome Kong attacked Kim but ODB made the save), Booker T won the Most Memorable Moment of 2007 for his TNA debut (Roode appeared on the screen and said it was Booker's fault that Sharmell was struck by him) and Samoa Joe won TNA MVP of the Year (Joe wondered why he was MVP but still hadn't gotten a World Title shot, Borash pointed out he did and lost to Kurt Angle, Joe took out Borash, Jim Cornette comes out and offers to make Joe the special guest enforcer between Angle vs. Cage at Against All Odds and then to have a TNA Title shot at Destination X, Joe declined and said he wanted a five year deal and a 15% higher salary than Kurt Angle, Cornette agrees reluctantly to the deal).
- Shark Boy defeated Elix Skipper. Shark Boy did the Stone Cold gimmick including giving Skipper the Stunner.
- Johnny Devine defeated Jay "Black Machismo" Lethal to become the NEW TNA X Division Champion in a Street Fight. Team 3D interfered to help secure Devine the win.
- Backstage, Kurt Angle tries to get Tomko to help him against Christian Cage promising him everything AJ Styles gets, including his wife Karen. Tomko blew off Angle saying he was married. Angle said they were talking about Karen and not some stripper. Tomko attacked Angle and the two brawled to the ringside area. Angle then challenged Tomko to a singles match next week.
- Tiger Mask & Curry Man defeated Lance Hoyt & Jimmy Rave.
- TNA World Tag Team Champions AJ Styles & Tomko defeated Team 3D & The Motor City Machineguns in a Three Way. Karen Angle was knocked off the apron and Styles carried her to the back. Tomko was still able to secure the win without Styles.
- Judias Mesias defeated an unknown wrestler.
- Hernandez defeated Kip James. James fired Roxxi after the match.
- Shark Boy did another Stone Cold promo and gave Slick Johnson the Stunner.
- Team 3D and X Division Champion Johnny Devine cut a promo when they are interrupted by The Motor City Machineguns and Jay Lethal. They all brawl to end the segment.
- Angelina Love defeated Roxxi & ODB.
- Christian Cage defeated Judas Mesias. After the match, Abyss attacked Mesias, while Angle and Styles attacked Cage. Tomko later made the save.
Source: PWInsider.com