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Impact Wrestling - When Did Rich Swann Get So Damn Good on the Mic?
The Tuesday Night Wars are over! WWE NXT came to Tuesday nights, beat the crap out of Impact and stole a bunch of their viewers for two weeks, and then left But here's a secret: Impact was actually the better show And now it has Tuesday nights back to itself again. The official logo of Impact[...]
Impact Wrestling - Rich Swann Returns for Revenge on Eric Young
Impact Wrestling bravely soldiers on despite the invasion of Tuesday Nights by WWE NXT I'm watching Impact first, mostly because it's on Twitch, so I have no choice, but I think I would anyway Gotta root for the underdog in the Tuesday Night Wars, right? The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Impact Wrestling Report for September 8th,[...]
Impact Wrestling - The Rascals Get a Tag Team Title Shot
It's NXT Super Tuesday, but you know who Tuesday belonged to first? That's right, Impact Wrestling! And personally, I think it's pretty rude of NXT to move to Tuesday for two weeks and then have everyone be like, "oh, NXT is running unopposed on Tuesday." Well, what about Impact?! What about Impact?! The official logo of[...]
Impact Wrestling - Tommy Dreamer Picks a Fight with Eric Young
NXT may have invaded Impact's territory and decimated their viewership, but I remain loyal! I'm watching Impact live, and I'll recap NXT later on DVR… Okay, it's because I watch it on Twitch, and Twitch doesn't have a DVR But even if I could DVR it, I'd still watch Impact first, dammit At least I[...]
The official logo for WWE NXT.
That was enough to place NXT in the top ten cable shows for the week, up from 24th place last week. The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Impact Also Aired NXT did face some form of wrestling competition from Impact Wrestling, though Impact did not (and does not usually) chart on the top 150 cable shows, so we[...]
The official logo of Impact Wrestling.
Impact Wrestling is putting on a great show for the first night of the Tuesday Night Wars, as WWE finally takes revenge for that time Bischoff and Hogan moved TNA to Monday Nights briefly There's an Impact World Championship match set for tonight and the series finale of Wrestle House Let's see what happens. The official[...]
The official logo of Impact Wrestling.
Impact Wrestling has some competition tonight, as NXT has moved to Tuesday to make way for the NHL Playoffs Making matters worse for Impact, NXT has booked a huge title match tonight How will Impact respond? Let's find out. The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Impact Wrestling Report for September 1st, 2020 Part 1 After a "last week[...]
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As we finish up the second our of our Impact Wrestling report, Brian Myers faces Willie Mack, Deonna Purrazzo and Jordynne Grace make Impact history with the first Knockouts Iron Man match, and Wrestle House looks to be coming to an end. The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Impact Wrestling Report for August 24th, 2020 Part 2 When[...]
The official logo of Impact Wrestling.
Welcome to Bleeding Cool's Impact Wrestling coverage Night two of Impact Wrestling's Emergence quasi-PPV takes place tonight The main event is a Knockouts Championship rematch, and Wrestle House will factor heavily, but the show begins with an open challenge for the Impact World Championship. The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Impact Wrestling Report for August 25th, 2020[...]
Emergence key art (Image: Impact Wrestling)
The first night of Impact Wrestling Emergence is off to a great start We have a new Impact X-Division Champion We have the same TNA Champion, but EC3 stole the belt AEW star Brian Cage made a surprise appearance And perhaps most importantly, we only had a very brief Twitch stream outage. Emergence key art (Image:[...]
Emergence key art (Image: Impact Wrestling)
It's Tuesday night, which means it must be time for Impact Wrestling This week is the first night of a two-night special event called Emergence, essentially a mini-PPV There are quite a few big matches booked for tonight Let's watch! Emergence key art (Image: Impact Wrestling) Impact Wrestling Report for 8/18/2020 – Emergence Night 1 Impact starts with[...]
The official logo of Impact Wrestling.
We're halfway through Impact as Tuesday Night chugs along Well, we are if we're watching on AXS TV People watching on Twitch are about a half-hour behind because the stream went out for a long time Let's wrap this baby up. The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Impact Wrestling Report for 8/11/2020 Part 2 Before the last set[...]
The official logo of Impact Wrestling.
Impact has to follow that, which won't be easy Maybe they can throw on the Ric Flair/Jay Lethal promo in the Impact Plus Flashback of the Week. The official logo of Impact Wrestling. Actually, Impact had a really great promo to end their show last week, with Rich Swann "retiring" and then being brutally attacked by Eric[...]
Rich Swann cuts a promo to close out Impact Wrestling on 8/4/2020
Impact Wrestling's first episode in a post-Raw-Underground wrestling landscape is struggling to find its way in a world much different than 48 hours ago Can Impact succeed? We'll see her in part two of our Impact report We get a promo for Brian Myers, and then Eddie Edwards comes to the ring Looks like his[...]
Johnny Swinger gets the 3-way he asked for... but not like he expected on Impact Wrestling 8/4/2020
Impact Wrestling airs tonight, but it's got a lot to live up to Shane McMahon changed the world yesterday when he brought the exciting new concept of "Raw Underground" to WWE Monday Night Raw last night Will any other form of pro wrestling be able to compete again We'll find out tonight, I guess. Previously on[...]
Impact Wrestling Announces 2-Week Special Event Called Emergence (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Impact Wrestling's next PPV, Bound for Glory, will be taking place in October, but fans will still have something more than regular episodes of Impact to look forward to in August Impact announced Emergence, a PPV-like special event that will air in Impact's usual spot for two weeks starting August 18th. The news was first reported[...]
Impact Wrestling 7/28/20 Part 2 - They Can't All Be Winners (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Well, Impact didn't exactly have the strongest start tonight Lots of useless nonsense in the form of a parody of The Real World called Wrestle House which isn't as funny as it thinks it is and, in a second strike against it, heavily features The Deaners But The Good Brothers are making their in-ring debut[...]
Impact Wrestling 7/28/20 Part 1 - Welcome to Wrestle House (Image: Impact Wrestling)
It's Tuesday Night, which means it's time to turn on AXS TV and watch some Impact Wrestling Impact is still feeling the success of its Slammiversary PPV two weeks ago, and they've got a newly refreshed roster thanks to the return of several old TNA stars and an influx of fired WWE midcarders (there's some[...]
Eric Young cuts a promo on Eddie Edwards on Impact.
Eric Young returned to Impact Wrestling at Slammiversary last Saturday, and for the first time in years, it feels like Eric Young is home That's because the TNA stalwart, who started out his WWE run promisingly in NXT with the group Sanity, quickly became an afterthought after advancing to the WWE main roster It's a[...]
Impact Wrestling 7/21/20 Part 2 - New Champions are Crowned (Image: Impact Wrestling)
The first hour of Impact after a successful Slammiversary PPV featured… a couple of dud matches and some lackluster promos Well, maybe things will pick up in the second hour Let's find out We see a teaser for Curt Hawkins (that'll put butts in the seats) and then a video package promoting Impact's roster[...]
Impact Wrestling 7/21/20 Part 1 - What's New is Old Again (Image: Impact Wrestling)
After a pretty good Slammiversary PPV that brought back multiple TNA stars and added some former WWE stars as well, Impact Wrestling is ready for a brand new era The roster is looking a lot fuller and there's even an Impact World Champion again How will Impact kick off this new era? Impact Wrestling 7/21/20 Part[...]
Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki clowing around on the Supernatural set, courtesy of The CW.
Throw into that mix Tyra Banks as the new DWTS host, virtual watch parties being the future of television, the 80s/90s making unexpected comebacks, Dave Bautista waxes poetic about the Trump folk, the Falcon's flight plans are delayed, and Impact Wrestling using Slammiversary to jumpstart the company's wrestling batteries That, my friends, is this week's BCTV[...]
Mystery Opponent(s) Revealed at Impact Slammiversary Main Event (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary PPV continues and so does Bleeding Cool's live ongoing coverage with the final match of the night This PPV has been eventful so far The Motor City Machine Guns returned to take on Rascalz in an open challenge Moose had a hardcore match with Tommy Dreamer A new #1 contender was decided[...]
Jordynne Grace Goes to War With Deonna Purrazzo at Slammiversary (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary PPV continues and so does Bleeding Cool's live ongoing coverage This PPV has been eventful so far The Motor City Machine Guns returned to take on The Rascalz in an open challenge Moose had a hardcore match with Tommy Dreamer A new #1 contender was decided in a Knockouts Gauntlet Match Heath[...]
The North Defends Against Shamrock and Callahan at Slammiversary (Image: Impact Wrestling)
We're (probably) about halfway through Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary PPV at this point, and we've already seen quite a lot The Motor City Machine Guns returned to take on The Rascalz in an open challenge Moose had a hardcore match with Tommy Dreamer A new #1 contender was decided in a Knockouts Gauntlet Match Heath Slater[...]
Slammiversary: Chris Bey vs. Willie Mack, Heath and Rhino Reunite (Image: Impact Wrestling)
It's been a relatively eventful Impact Wrestling PPV so far Slammiversary opened with the return of the Motor City Machine Guns to accept an open challenge from The Rascalz Moose defended his TNA Championship against Tommy Dreamer in a hardcore match The Knockouts had a Gauntlet Match which was definitely a match that happened Then[...]
Heath Slater Arrives After Knockouts Gauntlet Match at Slammiversary (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Welcome to Bleeding Cool's live ongoing coverage of Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary PPV This report will be broken up by match, with any promos or antics that occur before or after a match included We've so far seen the Motor City Machine Guns answer the open challenge from The Rascalz and Moose defend his TNA Championship[...]
Moose Looks to End Tommy Dreamer's Career at Impact Slammiversary (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Welcome to Bleeding Cool's ongoing Impact Wrestling Slammiversary coverage The first match of the night saw the Motor City Machine Guns return to answer the open challenge from The Rascalz Next up is Moose vs Tommy Dreamer for the TNA Championship. Before the match, John E Bravo is lectured by Taya Valkyrie backstage She warns him[...]
Motor City Machinne Guns Return at Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary (Image: Impact Wrestling)
Welcome to Bleeding Cool's Impact Slammiversary report, looking at the most anticipated pro wrestling PPV happening this weekend It's been a crazy build to this event, with Impactparting ways with multiple wrestlers during the build-up, including their reigning World Champion, Tessa Blanchard The show has been rebuilt heavily around the return of "a former Impact[...]
Gallows and Anderson are set for tonight's Impact Wrestling Slammiversary PPV
One of the long-rumored appearances for tonight's Impact Wrestling Slammiversary PPV has finally been confirmed Following the expiration of their non-compete clause, Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson posted an episode of their podcast spilling lots of beans, but the most relevant one today is that they have signed a deal with Impact Wrestling and will[...]